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Art & Architecture
Paperback. The first scholarly study of John Lewis and the Third Stream music of the Modern Jazz Quartet Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 tables, 18 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472053209
- ISBN
- 9780472053209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.29
€ 54.29
Paperback. Reflects on the early nineteenth-century doctrine of 'art for art's sake'. Attacked by Proudhon and Nietzsche, but defended by Theophile Gautier and E M Forster, it influenced movements as diverse as futurism and Dada. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 119 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984201006
- ISBN
- 9780984201006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.99
€ 13.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Issued in connection with an exhibition held August 25, 2012-February 10, 2013, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982613832
- ISBN
- 9780982613832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.72
€ 30.99
€ 26.72
Paperback. The Works Progress Administration gave federal financial support to a wide range of artistic projects during the Depression, from fiction to fine art. This book accompanies an exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum in celebration of the generous gift to the museum of one hundred WPA-era prints from the collection of Belverd and Marian Needles. Editor(s): Lincoln, Louise. Num Pages: 90 pages, 20 colour plates, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; ACXD; AFH; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- DePaul Art Museum
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978907488
- ISBN
- 9780978907488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.30
€ 51.30
Paperback. The German-born, Chicago-based artist Peter Karklins creates small pencil-and-paper drawings that capture the processes and energies just below the surface of all human life. This title shows Karklins' work to be a fertile topic for discussion and a vibrant example of intuitive art. Editor(s): Kirkland, Sean D. Num Pages: 64 pages, 1 colour plate, 34 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 268 x 3. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- DePaul University Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978907457
- ISBN
- 9780978907457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.06
€ 19.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. For over a century the Chicago art community has struggled to define itself in relation to other urban art centers. This book and the exhibition on which it is based reframe Chicago as an artistic center in its own right, with a perspective and community as distinctive as its geography, economy, and politics. Num Pages: 86 pages, 41 colour plates, 29 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 201 x 6. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- DePaul University Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978907433
- ISBN
- 9780978907433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.96
€ 39.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 300 x 12. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pentatonic Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977371242
- ISBN
- 9780977371242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.16
€ 37.99
€ 33.16
Hardcover. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- West Virginia Univ Libraries
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780975292501
- ISBN
- 9780975292501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.03
€ 35.03
Paperback. Traces A. James Speyer's early career as a student of Mies van der Rohe in Chicago. During the 1940s and 1950s he taught architecture under Mies while completing glass and steel projects in Chicago and Pittsburgh. This biography also includes essays by Franz Schulze and six of Speyer's friends. Num Pages: 136 pages, plans, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Richard Nickel Committee
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780966027303
- ISBN
- 9780966027303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Whereas in our own day the subject of death is usually avoided, in pre-Industrial England the rituals and processes of death were present and immediate. This book explores the meanings behind a range of these artefacts, and describes the attitudes and practices which lay behind their production and use. Num Pages: 160 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; ACN; ACV; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780948462160
- ISBN
- 9780948462160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.62
€ 32.62
Paperback. Published to accompany an exhibition at The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (23 April - 26 June 2011), and featuring works by Dali, Masson, Cocteau, Cahun, Kahlo, Jess, Kusama, Rist, Viola and many more, Narcissus Reflected explores the myth of Narcissus in Surrealist and contemporary art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 colour illustrations, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947912994
- ISBN
- 9780947912994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.12
€ 38.12
Paperback. Throughout the vast interior of the United States, contemporary artists are responding to the world around them and reshaping it in unexpected ways. This title offers an idiosyncratic look at innovative forms of cultural production taking place across the region. Editor(s): Esche, Charles; Neimann, Kerstin; Smith, Stephanie. Num Pages: 176 pages, 90 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935573473
- ISBN
- 9780935573473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.47
€ 30.99
€ 28.47
Paperback. What does it mean to be German? This catalogue to accompany the exhibtion at the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art turns to artworks, artists, and their audiences to explore how Germans of the past two centuries have confronted issues of identity, both individual and collective. Num Pages: 180 pages, 20 colour plates, 80 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935573367
- ISBN
- 9780935573367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Paperback. The essays in this work explore the influence of antiquity on a broad spectrum of artistic production in Europe, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It includes investigations of proto-scientific imagery, Ovidian myth, allegorical devices, and the growing influence of Ancient Greece. Num Pages: 118 pages, 9 colour plates, 81 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; ACN; ACQ; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935573282
- ISBN
- 9780935573282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.42
€ 31.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheehy, Colleen J.; Schultz, Elizabeth A. Num Pages: 164 pages, 80 color plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934266406
- ISBN
- 9780934266406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.91
€ 30.99
€ 27.91
Paperback. Chicago-based artist David Klamen fuses op-art effects with art historical images to create high impact and engaging artworks looking like obsessive crosses between bar codes, puzzles, and old master paintings. Editor(s): Panczenko, Russell. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 6 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 277 x 7. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Elvehjem Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900395
- ISBN
- 9780932900395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.05
€ 24.99
€ 23.05
Paperback. Here, 34 poets use art in the Elvehjem galleries as their inspiration. Each artwork is shown on a page facing the poem. Num Pages: 72 pages, 34 colour plates. BIC Classification: AFC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chazen Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900388
- ISBN
- 9780932900388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.80
€ 22.80
Paperback. This volume presents on paper the work of Robert Cummings which depicts ordinary objects such as chairs, cups, birdhouses, light bulbs and rulers. Num Pages: 48 pages, 34 b&w illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 4. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Elvehjem Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900296
- ISBN
- 9780932900296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.25
€ 20.25
Paperback. Here, James Watrous explores the development of the University of Wisconsin's art collections,and the campaign to create its eventual home, the Elvehjem Museum of Art, which opened in 1970. Num Pages: 44 pages, 43 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Chazen Museum of Art
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900142
- ISBN
- 9780932900142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.79
€ 13.79
Paperback. Photographer Jerome Mallmann has captured images of New Yorkers in unguarded moments since the late 1960s. Images in this exhibition organized by the Elvehjem Museum of Art show a dispossessed population, those driven or escaping to the streets of New York to indulge in the compulsion to smoke or the need to sleep. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Chazen Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900029
- ISBN
- 9780932900029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.26
€ 15.99
€ 15.26
Shim-Sutcliffe: The Passage of Time (Documents in Canadian Architectur...
Essy Baniassad, Brian Carter, Phyllis Lambert
Paperback. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 221 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dalhousie Architectural Press
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929112633
- ISBN
- 9780929112633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.53
€ 57.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 221 x 10. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780917046902
- ISBN
- 9780917046902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.03
€ 36.03
Hardcover. Features more than 148 highlights selected by the curators and staff of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. This volume includes works from the ancient Mediterranean, Byzantine, ancient American, Asian, African, European painting, European sculpture and decorative arts, modern and contemporary art, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1891.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780917046827
- ISBN
- 9780917046827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Hardcover. A collection of Frank Dina's photographs, seeking to capture the light, colour and mood of Chicago's parks throughout the changing seasons. Both well-known and lesser-visited parks are featured, and the images at once incorporate and contrast the natural landscape within the urban landscape. Num Pages: 117 pages, 54 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AJB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1143.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jannes Art Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780912223032
- ISBN
- 9780912223032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.69
€ 74.69