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Introduction to Contemporary Art in China

Introduction to Contemporary Art in China

Author: Lao Zhu
ISBN: 9781032118505
Format: Paperback
$81.99

The book is a collection of fifteen introductory essays excerpted from the Annual of Contemporary Art in China,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Expressionism in a Transnational Context

The Routledge Companion to Expressionism in a Transnational...

Author: Isabel Wünsche (Jacobs University Bremen)
ISBN: 9780367619732
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book focuses on the transnational formation, dissemination, and transformation of Expressionism outside of...  Read More >>

Radikale Universität: Universitäten in Zeiten globaler Umbrüche. Die Angewandte und Rektor Gerald Bast

Radikale Universität: Universitäten in Zeiten globaler...

Author: Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
ISBN: 9783111341569
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Die Zukunft der Universität Das Buch dokumentiert nicht nur das Symposium „Radikale Universität“, das die gesellschaftsbildende...  Read More >>

The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty and Other Matters: 30th Anniversary Edition

The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty and Other Matters:...

Author: Dave Hickey ,  Gary Kornblau
ISBN: 9798987596500
Format: Hardback
$73.79

"“If this book of shocking intelligence and moral hope is read widely and above all well, word for word, it will...  Read More >>

Voices of Art, Belonging and Resistance: In Conversation with Sutapa Biswas, Sonia Boyce, Lubaina Himid, Claudette Johnson and Ingrid Pollard

Voices of Art, Belonging and Resistance: In Conversation...

Author: Ella S. Mills (University of Plymouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781501372926
Format: Hardback
$207.00

At the core of this book is a series of conversations with five British artist Black women who exhibited in both...  Read More >>

Im Kosmos zu Hause: Wie astronomische Fotografien unsere Sicht auf die Welt verändern

Im Kosmos zu Hause: Wie astronomische Fotografien unsere...

Author: Bernd Pröschold
ISBN: 9783662672181
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Umweltaktivisten erschraken vor der Fragilität der Atmosphäre, Philosophinnen distanzierten sich vom Menschen und...  Read More >>

Impressions from Paris: Women Creatives in Interwar Years France

Impressions from Paris: Women Creatives in Interwar...

Author: Sylvie Eve Blum-Reid
ISBN: 9781648897351
Format: Paperback
$327.36

This book studies the contributions of various women artists and writers who lived in Paris during the Interwar...  Read More >>

Colour: A Master Class: Art History · Symbolism · Masterpieces  · Materials

Colour: A Master Class: Art History · Symbolism · Masterpieces...

Author: Camille Viéville
ISBN: 9782080422002
Format: Paperback
$35.00

"An illustrated guide to the history and symbolism of colours, as used in artworks throughout the ages, from prehistory...  Read More >>

Embattled Avant-Gardes: Modernism’s Resistance to Commodity Culture in Europe

Embattled Avant-Gardes: Modernism’s Resistance to Commodity...

Author: Walter L. Adamson ,  Olga Barash
ISBN: 9798887193540
Format: Hardback
$54.99

This sweeping work, at once a panoramic overview and an ambitious critical reinterpretation of European modernism,...  Read More >>

Gordon Walters

Gordon Walters

Author: Francis Pound ,  Leonard Bell
ISBN: 9781869409531
Format: Hardback
$204.41

The first substantial monograph on the art of one of this country’s most influential artists, Gordon Walters.  Read More >>

Beyond Matter – Within Space: Curatorial and Art Mediation Techniques on the Verge of Virtual Reality

Beyond Matter – Within Space: Curatorial and Art Mediation...

Author: Lívia Nolasco-Rózsás ,  Marianne Schädler
ISBN: 9783775756167
Format: Paperback
$115.00

Curating the Virtual Space Exhibition spaces are physical places of knowledge production and exchange. Their spatial...  Read More >>

Colour in Art

Colour in Art

Author: John Gage ,  Kelly Grovier
ISBN: 9780500297339
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A wide-ranging and engaging introduction to the place and power of color in life and art by John Gage, author of...  Read More >>

Thinking: Bioengineering of Science and Art

Thinking: Bioengineering of Science and Art

Author: Nima Rezaei ,  Amene Saghazadeh
ISBN: 9783031040771
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The “THINKING: Bioengineering of Science and Art” is to discuss about philosophical aspects of thinking at the context...  Read More >>

JENNY. Ausgabe 11: es geht sich schon aus

JENNY. Ausgabe 11: es geht sich schon aus

Author: Sophia Naomi Eisenring ,  Grace Oberholzer
ISBN: 9783111351407
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Kiss, kiss, bye-bye! New language art JENNY, the anthology of contemporary literature, is sporting a new look,...  Read More >>

Fiction Fiction: Language Arts and the Practice of Spatial Storytelling

Fiction Fiction: Language Arts and the Practice of Spatial...

Author: Elena Peytchinska ,  Thomas Ballhausen
ISBN: 9783111251363
Format: Paperback
$95.00

Operative fiction: New narrative strategies With Fiction Fiction, visual artist Elena Peytchinska and poet...  Read More >>

Activism

Activism

Author: Afonso Dias Ramos ,  Tom Snow
ISBN: 9780854883141
Format: Paperback
$49.03

Activism is a critical point of contention for institutions and genealogies of contemporary art around the world....  Read More >>

„Die wahre Kunst ist immer da, wo man sie nicht erwartet“ / “True art is where it is not expected”: Dubuffet, Chaissac, Soutter, Gill, Held, Wölfli

„Die wahre Kunst ist immer da, wo man sie nicht erwartet“...

Author: Brigitte Hausmann
ISBN: 9783422801776
Format: Hardback
$72.45

"German-english edition As an artist, and as a theorist and collector of Art brut, Jean Dubuffet changed the...  Read More >>

Moving Between Cultures Through Arts-Based Inquiry: Re-membering Identity

Moving Between Cultures Through Arts-Based Inquiry:...

Author: Ying Wang
ISBN: 9783031325267
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book is an exploration of the concept of in-betweenness, as it occurs within the process of moving between...  Read More >>

Grey on Grey: At the Threshold of Philosophy and Art

Grey on Grey: At the Threshold of Philosophy and Art...

Author: Kamini Vellodi ,  Aron Vinegar
ISBN: 9781474478519
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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The Multimedia Works of Contemporary Latin American Women Writers and Artists

The Multimedia Works of Contemporary Latin American...

Author: Dr Jane Elizabeth Lavery ,  Dr Sarah Bowskill
ISBN: 9781855663947
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Latin American female writers and artists use their work to voice dissent against social issues including neo-liberal...  Read More >>

Dirk Lauwaert. Selected Writings, 1983-2008

Dirk Lauwaert. Selected Writings, 1983-2008

Author: Dirk Lauwaert ,  Herman Asselberghs
ISBN: 9789462703858
Format: Paperback
$87.98

First introduction to English-reading audiences of the seminal writings of a key Belgian writer and critic.  Read More >>

The Aestheticization of History and the Butterfly Effect: Visual Arts Series

The Aestheticization of History and the Butterfly Effect:...

Author: Nancy Wellington Bookhart
ISBN: 9781648897450
Format: Hardback
$285.12

This book introduces the audience to philosophical concepts that broach the beginning of the history of Western...  Read More >>

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