Art in Motion

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-02-01
Publisher(s): Indiana Univ Pr
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Summary

Art in Motion is the first comprehensive examination of the aesthetics of animation in its many forms. It gives an overview of the relationship between animation studies and media studies, then focuses on specific aesthetic issues concerning flat and dimensional animation, full and limited animation, and new technologies. A series of studies on abstract animation, audiences, representation, and institutional regulators is also included.

Author Biography

Maureen Furniss teaches on the animation faculty at California Institute of the Arts. She is the founding editor of Animation Journal.

Table of Contents

Colour plates
Fundamentals
Introduction to animation studiesp. 3
Foundations of studio practicesp. 13
Alternatives in animation productionp. 29
General concepts: Mise-en-scenep. 61
General concepts: Sound and structural designp. 83
Classical-era Disney Studiop. 107
Full and limited animationp. 133
Stop-motion animationp. 151
Animation and digital mediap. 173
Studies in Animation Aesthetics
Institutional regulatorsp. 199
Animation audiencesp. 215
Issues of representationp. 229
Considering form in abstract animationp. 249
Indexp. 267
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