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Local Knowledge Through the Integration of Design and Perpectives of Visual and Performing Arts

Call no.: : 700.9595 /LOC
Author: : Ahmad Zuhairi Abdul
Contributor: : John Anak Nyo-em
Summary: Local knowledge is very important for sustainable design, especially in fields like visual and performing arts. This book has 11 chapters that explore indigenous knowledge LOCAL KNOWLEDGE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF DESIGN & and local wisdom and how they relate to modern issues in PERSPECTIVES OF VISUAL & these fields. PERFORMING ARTS Ahimso Zuhan Acdu al It discusses topics such as art installations, design tools, and the role of designers in the furniture industry. The book also looks at how psychology can be used in sound art as therapy for Alzheimer's patients and how meaning and symbols are expressed in music and dance. In addition, it highlights how traditional knowledge can strengthen religious relationships through dance and how technology like Kinect-based tracking can be used in performing arts.