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Hardback. Editor(s): Goetz, Ingvild; Lencses, Leo; Lockemann, Karsten. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AFJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rodney Graham
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775740821
ISBN
9783775740821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hirsch, Helen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Numerous colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Edition
Multilingual
Publisher
Eduardo Arroyo Germany
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903004962
ISBN
9783903004962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.32

Hardback. A comprehensive history and analysis of the remaining fragments from thirty colossal ancient Egyptian statues of Akhenaten. The author presents the opinions on the appearance of the king and his alleged medical conditions, and suggestions for an interpret Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; AFKB; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
THE AKHENATEN COLOSSI OF KARNAK Egypt
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163494
ISBN
9789774163494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Hardback. Series: Tiny Folio. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACB; AGC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 101. .
Publisher
Treasures of the New-York Historical Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789212801
ISBN
9780789212801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.76

Hardback. This revised edition is a comprehensive and detailed overview of every university in Germany and is essential for anyone searching for a complete guide to the German university landscape. Num Pages: 368 pages, 400 illustrations, 350 in colour and 35 annotated charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 320 x 240. Weight in Grams: 2522.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791350295
ISBN
9783791350295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 51.72

Hardcover. Surveys the full scope of Weiwei's career, from his early days in 1980s New York to his present-day status as the best-known and most influential Chinese artist in the world. This book includes a range of key pieces from the past 35 years. It is presented in a beautiful clothbound format. Illustrator(s): Ai, Weiwei. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Publisher
On The Table: Ai Weiwei
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788415691969
ISBN
9788415691969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.03
€ 51.50

Paperback. Henri Matisse was one of the most important and beloved artists of the twentieth century, rivalled only by his friend - and competitor - Pablo Picasso. This title reveals the origins of Matisse's astonishing talent and provides an insight into his life and work. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 x 24pp. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141030784
ISBN
9780141030784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Kuball, Mischa; Welzer, Harald. Num Pages: 596 pages, 240 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037641385
ISBN
9783037641385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.29

Paperback. First Cuts shows 15 photographic appropriations that artist Harald F. Muller realized for the first time in Switzerland's tallest building: the Prime Tower in Zurich, designed by architects Gigon/Guyer. Num Pages: 180 pages, 38. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784082
ISBN
9783037784082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 240 illus. BIC Classification: AC; AM. Dimension: 246 x 298 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681871
ISBN
9783936681871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 102 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783865606921
ISBN
9783865606921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53
€ 50.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 28 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865606358
ISBN
9783865606358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ5; ACXJ8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 112 x 41. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141976631
ISBN
9780141976631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Beshty, Walead. Num Pages: 608 pages, 450 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 106. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Number of pages
Ringier
SKU
V9783037644850
ISBN
9783037644850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.21

Hardcover. Featuring over 400 photographs, this volume presents a range of ancient Egyptian gold objects and jewels. It constitutes a study of the subject, not only revealing an array of dazzling jewellery and metalwork but also tracing the development of the goldsmiths' techniques and fashions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; ACG; AFKG; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 325 x 245. . Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
I.B.Tauris
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0011894
ISBN
9781860645273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300ill.(100col). BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104691
ISBN
9780300104691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.32

Paperback. Art Deco was arguably the twentieth century's popular and memorable design movement, and has come to define the inter-war period with its clean sleek lines, streamlined shapes, bold abstract forms and bright colours. This book charts the impact of this style on the production of tiles and architectural faience in Britain. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXD3; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811992
ISBN
9780747811992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Series: Conversation Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865602176
ISBN
9783865602176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.78

paperback. A standard work and the most comprehensive collection of documents and pictoral material ever published on this famous school of design. Translator(s): Jabs, W.; Gilbert, B. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations facsimiles, map, plans, portraits. BIC Classification: ACX; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
675
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262730471
ISBN
9780262730471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.40
€ 64.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Over 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932197
ISBN
9781909932197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Rublack, Ulinka. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ACN; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396828
ISBN
9780141396828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Alberro, Alexander. Series: Writing Art. Num Pages: 344 pages, 47 color illus., 18 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXJ8; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034838
ISBN
9780262034838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Hjort, Oystein; Jensen, Niels Marup; Christensen, Hans Dam. Num Pages: 152 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895239
ISBN
9788772895239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.77

Paperback. In this title, Belting examines how art is made, viewed, and interpreted today. Arguing that contemporary art has burst out of the frame that art history had built for it, Belting calls for an entirely new approach to thinking and writing about art. Translator(s): Saltzwedel, Caroline; Cohen, Mitch. Num Pages: 248 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ABA; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041858
ISBN
9780226041858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.78

Hardback. The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 color illustrations, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FBQ; 3J; ACND; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050044
ISBN
9780674050044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this book explores Hieronymus Bosch's masterpiece Garden of Earthly Delights. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382050
ISBN
9783791382050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Hardback. "First published in Germany under the title Faces: Eine Geschichte des Gesichts." Translator(s): Hansen, Thomas S.; Hansen, Abby J. Num Pages: 288 pages, 53 color illus. 51 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162355
ISBN
9780691162355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Belting, Hans; Buddensieg, Andrea; Weibel, Peter. Num Pages: 464 pages, 395 color illus., 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 280 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1842.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262518345
ISBN
9780262518345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.38
€ 44.55

Hardcover. An unparalleled collection of postwar and contemporary art assembled by two gutsy collectors. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 304 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1986.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849451
ISBN
9780847849451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.32

Paperback. Norwegian artists are acknowledged as being part of a larger artistic milieu a milieu in which they have become more visible and active participants. This book features a survey of works by the younger generation of Norwegian artists. Editor(s): Kvaran, Gunnar B.; Ueland, Hanne Beate; Arbu, Grete. Num Pages: 192 pages, 156 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861307926
ISBN
9788861307926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. In the heyday on neo-conceptualism in the middle of the 90's Bjarne Melgaard entered the Norwegian art scene with expressionistic and chaotic paintings, sculptures and installations. This book is also the catalogue of a mid carrier retrospective exhibition at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (2010). Num Pages: 96 pages, 136 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204659
ISBN
9788857204659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 269 x 2. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836553131
ISBN
9783836553131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Vaughan, Hannah. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AKC; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 964. 192 pages, colour illustrations. Editor(s): Vaughan, Hannah. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AKC; AKLP. Dimension: 280 x 220 x 23. Weight: 958.
Publisher
Whitechapel Art Gallery
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854881727
ISBN
9780854881727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.02

Paperback. This work explores the influential art movement Fluxus. Daring, disparate and contentious, Fluxus artists worked with minimal and prosaic materials now familiar in post-World War II art. Higgins describes the experience of Fluxus for viewers as affirming transactions between self and world. Num Pages: 274 pages, 57 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 482. 274 pages, 57 b&w photographs, notes, figures, index. This work explores the influential art movement Fluxus. Daring, disparate and contentious, Fluxus artists worked with minimal and prosaic materials now familiar in post-World War II art. Higgins describes the experience of Fluxus for viewers as affirming transactions between self and world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACX. Dimension: 205 x 154 x 10. Weight: 482.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228672
ISBN
9780520228672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Hardback. Focusing on the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962) and the historical continuities it presented with the experience of the Second World War, this book highlights decolonization's formative effects on art and related theories of representation, both political and aesthetic. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 333 pages, 84 illustrations (inclu. 21 in color). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; ACX; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353560
ISBN
9780822353560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.99

Paperback. Focusing on the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962) and the historical continuities it presented with the experience of the Second World War, this book highlights decolonization's formative effects on art and related theories of representation, both political and aesthetic. Series: Art History Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 328 pages, 84 illustrations (inclu. 21 in colour). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; ACX; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353713
ISBN
9780822353713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

hardcover. Consists of photographs, film scripts, found family portraits and childhood drawings. This book is grouped by concept into five sections: 'Events and Conditions', 'Finding Transmitting Receiving', 'Scripts', 'Family and Evidence' and 'Pavilions'. Num Pages: 306 pages, 124 b/w & colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1261.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing Limited London United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781904772798
ISBN
9781904772798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.49

Paperback. Challenges the conventional wisdom that digital arts arose out of Silicon Valley's technological revolutions in 1970s. This title demonstrates that the radical and experimental aesthetics and political and cultural engagements of early digital art stand as precursors for the mobility among technological platforms, artistic forms, and social sites. Editor(s): Higgins, Hannah B.; Kahn, Douglas. Num Pages: 376 pages, 30 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572. Early Computing and the Foundations of the Digital Arts. 376 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Higgins, Hannah B.; Kahn, Douglas. Challenges the conventional wisdom that digital arts arose out of Silicon Valley's technological revolutions in 1970s. This title demonstrates that the radical and experimental aesthetics and political and cultural engagements of early digital art stand as precursors for the mobility among technological platforms, artistic forms, and social sites. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACX; AJR. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 26. Weight: 538.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268388
ISBN
9780520268388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardback. Using examples of works by Nam June Paik (1932-2006), the hugely influential Korean American artist who is considered the progenitor of video art, he author explores the relation between the artworks' concept and material, theories of musical performance and performativity, and the Bergsonian concept of duration. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 color photographs, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288904
ISBN
9780520288904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.22
€ 60.49

Paperback. Deals with the hidden soul of a group of creative individuals which, since the beginning, has always expressed itself in images. This book illustrates the life of the studio, tracing an unconventional figurative path made up of suggestions, inspirations, memories, faces and places. Num Pages: 512 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXJ; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857206288
ISBN
9788857206288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.08