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Drawing Autism / Jill Mullin ; [with an introduction by Temple Grandin].

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Akashic Books, copyright 2014Description: 158 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1617751987 (pbk.)
  • 9781617751981 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.0874 23
LOC classification:
  • N8356 .M4 M85 2014
Contents:
Nurturing the Ways in which We See the World / Temple Grandin -- As Seen Through the Autism Spectrum / Jill Mullin -- Interaction, Individual and Societal -- Repetition, Repetition, Repetition -- Getting from Here to There -- Bird's-Eye View -- Another World -- It's All History -- Art for Art's Sake.
Summary: Using artwork created by individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Drawing Autism celebrates their artistry and self-expression while also serving as an accessible point of entry into understanding how ASD manifests in individuals. Behavior analyst and educator Mullin has assembled a staggering array of work from established artists like Gregory Blackstock and Jessica Park, to the unknown but no less talented. Through their art, the contributors exhibit unique perspectives on how they see the world and their places in it. Their creations, coupled with artist interviews, comprise a fascinating and compelling book that serves to educate and inspire anyone who knows someone diagnosed with ASD.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks N8356 .M4 M85 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001292001

"Originally published in hardcover by Mark Batty Publisher in 2009"--Page [2].

Includes index.

Using artwork created by individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Drawing Autism celebrates their artistry and self-expression while also serving as an accessible point of entry into understanding how ASD manifests in individuals. Behavior analyst and educator Mullin has assembled a staggering array of work from established artists like Gregory Blackstock and Jessica Park, to the unknown but no less talented. Through their art, the contributors exhibit unique perspectives on how they see the world and their places in it. Their creations, coupled with artist interviews, comprise a fascinating and compelling book that serves to educate and inspire anyone who knows someone diagnosed with ASD.

Nurturing the Ways in which We See the World / Temple Grandin -- As Seen Through the Autism Spectrum / Jill Mullin -- Interaction, Individual and Societal -- Repetition, Repetition, Repetition -- Getting from Here to There -- Bird's-Eye View -- Another World -- It's All History -- Art for Art's Sake.

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