History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Paperback. A study of the lives and artistic production of artists of Asian Ancestry active in the United States before 1970. It recovers the impressive artistic production of numerous Asian Americans, and offers informed interpretations of a long-neglected art history. Editor(s): Chang, Gordon H.; Johnson, Mark; Karlstrom, Paul J. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 576 pages, 435 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804757522
- ISBN
- 9780804757522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Hardcover. Robert Delaunay was one of the leading artists working in Paris in the early decades of the twentieth century, and his paintings have been admired ever since as among the earliest purely abstract works. This study mounts a powerful argument that Delaunay was not only one of the earliest artists to tackle abstraction. Num Pages: 184 pages, 92 colour plates, 46 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226159065
- ISBN
- 9780226159065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 205 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Verlag fur Moderne Kunst Germany
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783869842875
- ISBN
- 9783869842875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.73
€ 34.99
€ 29.73
Hardback. Max Mannheimer (1920) survived the Holocaust as a Jew in a concentration camp. His moving life history has been published in several books in different languages. However, few people are aware of his paintings, which were created under his Hebrew name "ben jakov". This volume assembles a selection of 70 of his works. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777426372
- ISBN
- 9783777426372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.18
€ 56.18
Hardback. The early twentieth century is usually remembered as an era of rising nationalism and military hostility, culminating in the disaster of the First World War. This book explores the role of artists and writers in the formation of a modern, secular peace movement in Britain, and the impact of ideas about 'positive peace' on their artistic practice. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 244 pages, 40 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; 3JJF; ACXD2; DSBH; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300151954
- ISBN
- 9780300151954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.10
€ 58.10
Paperback. In a series of discussions of major themes and genres, Graham Clarke gives a clear and incisive account of the photograph's historical development, and elucidates the insights of the most interesting thinkers on the subject such as Roland Barthes and Susan Sontag. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: AC; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192842008
- ISBN
- 9780192842008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.84
€ 31.99
€ 22.84
Paperback. This wide-ranging study of sexuality, aesthetics, and epistemology covers everything from the aesthetics of war to the works of Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Christopher Marlowe, and Francis Bacon, synthesizing queer theory and psycholanalysis. Num Pages: 236 pages, 4 colour plates, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AC; HBJD; HPK; HPN; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226315195
- ISBN
- 9780226315195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.53
€ 46.53
Paperback. Taking a look at the poetry and visual art of the Hellenistic age, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to the Romans' defeat of Cleopatra in 30 BC, this book makes discoveries about the assumptions and conventions of Hellenistic poets and artists and their audiences. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 38 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299194543
- ISBN
- 9780299194543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. The story--personal and professional--of one of the greatest architects who ever lived is here told by the man whom Frank Lloyd Wright once introduced as "Grant Manson, who knows more about me than I do. " This volume takes the reader up to 1910, a turning point in Wright's life as an architect and as an individual. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, map, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471289401
- ISBN
- 9780471289401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.00
€ 69.00
Paperback. Some of the most innovative art over the years has been created far outside conventional galleries and museums. This title discusses a disparate network of artists and collectives united by a desire to create new forms of understanding through creative dialogue that crosses boundaries of race, religion, and culture. Num Pages: 262 pages, 32 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition, Updated Edition with a New Preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275942
- ISBN
- 9780520275942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.65
€ 40.99
€ 34.65
Paperback. Provides an overview of the broader continuum of collaborative and collective art practices Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 illustrations, including 15 in colour, 1 table. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496. Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context. 320 pages, 29 illustrations, incl. 15 in colour, 1 table. Provides an overview of the broader continuum of collaborative and collective art practices. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 20. Weight: 462.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822349877
- ISBN
- 9780822349877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.74
€ 42.99
€ 37.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe; Schafhausen, Nicolaus. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789073362918
- ISBN
- 9789073362918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
Paperback. 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 258 x 216 x 13. Weight: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372322
- ISBN
- 9781907372322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
Hardback. "An examination of the legacy of modernism as a cultural movement and propaganda tool during the Cold War and the 1950s in America"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJPG; ACXD; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162302
- ISBN
- 9780231162302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
Paperback. Contains essays that examine the changing definition of global trade and its impact on all nations and cultures. Num Pages: 80 pages, 42 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Tacoma Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780924335266
- ISBN
- 9780924335266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.07
€ 28.07
Hardcover. The V&A has the UK's largest permanent display of Japanese art, housing objects from the 6th century to the present day. In this new book some of the world's leading researchers in the field bring their attention to the V&A's unparalleled collection. Editor(s): Irvine, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 295 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851778553
- ISBN
- 9781851778553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.64
€ 40.99
€ 27.64
Hardcover. Having graduated from the prestigious Art Center College of Design, Greg Spalenka has been producing commercial and fine art for over 30 years. His client list include film studios, magazines, newspapers and book publishers. This book marries a celebration of Greg's body of work with instructional elements to inspire the reader. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 313 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781168844
- ISBN
- 9781781168844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.75
€ 33.99
€ 21.75
Avant-Garde Canadian Literature offers an entrance into the vocabulary of the ongoing and primarily international debate surrounding the idea of avant-gardism, providing readers with a functional vocabulary for discussing some of the most hermetic and yet energetic literature ever produced in this country. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; ACXD; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 24. .
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442643772
- ISBN
- 9781442643772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.23
€ 88.23
Hardcover. Suitable for scholars, curators, and critics invested in modern and contemporary German art, this title explores the work of three generations of German artists who, beginning in the 1960s, turned to jokes and wit in an effort to confront complex questions regarding German politics and history. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 colour plates, 76 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226898957
- ISBN
- 9780226898957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.59
€ 87.59
Hardcover. From the 1860s through to the early 20th century the rise of Japonisme and the Art Nouveau movement meant that few could ignore or resist the obsession with all things Japanese. This book includes examples of the designed and executed decorative arts of the Meiji periods from the Khalili Collection. Editor(s): Irvine, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 327 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2072.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500239131
- ISBN
- 9780500239131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.98€ 44.76
€ 52.98
€ 44.76