Only make believe : ways of playing

McMurdo, Wendy; Jacobus, M; Stewart, S; Warner, M

Abstract

Only Make-Believe explores the innate relationship between play, make-believe and art, through the work of over thirty modern and contemporary artists. The link between play and creativity deepened during the twentieth-century and the exhibition focuses on the important historical, social, psychological and cultural aspects of this subject.

Citation

McMurdo, W., Jacobus, M., Stewart, S., & Warner, M. Only make believe : ways of playing. Exhibited at Compton Verney. 25 March 2005 - 5 June 2005

• Exhibition Performance Type: Exhibition
• Start Date: Mar 25, 2005
• End Date: Jun 5, 2005
• Publication Date: Mar 25, 2005
• Deposit Date: Mar 10, 2008
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: play; make-believe; creativity; Marina Warner; Wendy McMurdo; Bauhaus
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/2330
• Related Public URLs: https://www.comptonverney.org.uk/event/only-make-believe/