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Hodge, Susie

Why Is Art Full of Naked People?: & Other Vital Questions About Art

96 pp. | Thames | October, 2016 | Trade ISBN 978-0-500-65080-6 $19.95
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Claire Goble. Critical, honest questions guide readers through an introduction to general art theory and criticism. The text, with periodic bolded words highlighting key concepts, answers some burning queries and also promotes further inquiry. Spreads feature multiple and varied captioned images, but linear layouts make the information easy to follow. Occasionally, questions encourage skipping to different sections for answers, providing opportunities for browsing. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Jeannie Coutant

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