The Arts: General & Reference books

Giving you an appreciation for artworks and art styles across time and across the world, this book provides a solid...  Read More >>

This volume presents intellectual and creative responses to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, with an eye toward...  Read More >>

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An illustrated exploration of how practitioners and scholars in the field of embodied social justice (ESJ) seek...  Read More >>

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Did Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of letterpress printing, have a business card? Probably not. However, his successors...  Read More >>

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A sweeping analysis of ""archetypical realism"" in Latin American literature and art. Beyond Individualism examines...  Read More >>

Linking dance to a life philosophy that embraces impermanence and adaptability as forms of survival and cultural...  Read More >>

Examining the ""uncanny valley"" experienced by humans in the presence of the humanoid Published with Fundação...  Read More >>

Delving into the cultural exchange between West Africa and the Indian Ocean through the music genre taarab Published...  Read More >>

""For all those who want to understand American art and the art world, written by the best person to tell the story.""-Dr....  Read More >>

Art historian by training, gallerist and art dealer by profession, Annina Nosei is an essential art-world figure....  Read More >>

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Ralph Steadman: A Life in Ink is the definitive career retrospective of the revered and provocative UK artist. This...  Read More >>

Cada viernes, como quien deposita una piedra pulida en la repisa, Juan Forn escribe para que no se pierda. Son fragmentos...  Read More >>

In the rush of life, pause to discover the beauty that surrounds you. Through the lens of nature, find inspiration...  Read More >>

A timely exploration of artists’ enduring preoccupation with what it means to be human in the face of sweeping technological...  Read More >>

The materialities of objects and architectural features can link past to present histories in original and compelling...  Read More >>

A strategic reconstruction of modern German thought from the standpoint of aesthetic theory. Focusing on seminal...  Read More >>

An ambitious and original study with case studies focusing on the works of William Kentridge, Amalia Ulman, Melanie...  Read More >>

New trans-disciplinary approaches to gender, creativity, and society Transdiscourse 3: Women in Art, Science,...  Read More >>

Quickly learn the basics of how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go with the Oil Painting 101 Pocket...  Read More >>