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No One Saw: Ordinary Things Through the Eyes of an Artist

by Robert Raczka

Seeing the familiar through an artist’s eyes

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Seeing the familiar through an artist’s eyes

Rhyming text and reproductions of paintings introduce young readers to modern art through changes in perspective. The examples connect Georgia O’Keeffe’s enlarged calla lilies and Kandinsky’s view of a city with the idea that artists can notice and shape ordinary subjects in distinctive ways. The source description ends mid-sentence, so the scope of the remaining artists and examples is unclear; what it does establish is a picture-led introduction to looking closely at familiar things.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 beginning to explore modern art
  • Young readers who enjoy paintings and rhyming text
  • Adults sharing art books with early elementary-age children

Themes

Modern artArtistic perspectiveClose observation of everyday subjects

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Book overview

With a simple, rhyming text and beautifully reproduced paintings, No One Saw explores modern art.

Each painting highlights the way in which the artist looked at the world in his or her own way. One look at the oversized details of her calla lilies convinces us that no one saw flowers like Georgia O'Keeffe. A city becomes art when looked at by Kandinsky. And Mir

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