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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Who gets to say what counts as contemporary art? Artists, critics, curators, gallerists, auctioneers, collectors, or the public? Revealing how these groups have shaped multifaceted definition, this title shows that a historical approach offers the best answer to the question: What Is Contemporary Art? Num Pages: 304 pages, 75 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764313
ISBN
9780226764313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Droschl, Sandro; Egger, Christiane. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AC; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verlag fur moderne Kunst Nurnberg United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869845098
ISBN
9783869845098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Elkins, James; Naef, Maja. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271050652
ISBN
9780271050652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.93

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

€ 24.99
€ 23.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 317 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349942
ISBN
9780764349942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Elkins, James (Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA). Series: Stone Art Theory Institutes. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271054254
ISBN
9780271054254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? This book asks all the basic questions that you were too afraid to ask. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 Pages of Colour Pictures, and black and white integrated pictures. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241965993
ISBN
9780241965993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 323 illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1046. 160 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX. Dimension: 288 x 224 x 18. Weight: 1050.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337888
ISBN
9780764337888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.79

Hardcover. Richard Sundt draws on a range of primary materials to chronicle early Maori church building in New Zealand for the first time. The book focuses on the Anglican/Church Missionary Society churches that dominated the period. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1MBN; ACBK; AMC; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 268 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1025.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869404567
ISBN
9781869404567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.34

hardcover. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this catalogue evaluates Cambridge University Library's world-class collection of illuminated manuscripts for the very first time. Num Pages: 532 pages, 720 b/w illus. 192 colour illus. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; ACK; ACN; AKLB; DSBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 228 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521848923
ISBN
9780521848923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.62
€ 317.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463706
ISBN
9781580463706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.59

Paperback. Western Art and the Wider World explores the evolving relationship between the Western canon of art as it has developed since the Renaissance and the art and culture of those in the Islamic world, the Far East, Australasia, Africa and the Americas. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFH; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333923
ISBN
9781444333923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.73

Hardback. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427973
ISBN
9783777427973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. This richly illustrated catalogue, the fourth in a series sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, features essays on the subject of costume and a substantial bibliography on the topic of costumes in art and an exhibition checklist. Editor(s): Weaver, Elissa B.; Rodini, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 110 pages, 8 colour plates, 40 halftones, bibliography. BIC Classification: ACN; ACQ; ACV; AGC; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780935573350
ISBN
9780935573350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Little Knoll Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992722067
ISBN
9780992722067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.07

Hardback. The Rat Bastard Protective Association was an inflammatory, close-knit community of artists who lived and worked in a building they dubbed Painterland in the Fillmore neighborhood of midcentury San Francisco. This book presents new and little-known archival material in this authorized account of these artists and their circle. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 color photographs, 57 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289451
ISBN
9780520289451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.56

Hardback. A collection of quotes that demonstrates the simplicity of the author's thoughts on key aspects of his art, politics, and life. It is organized into six categories: freedom of expression; art and activism; government, power, and moral choices; the digital world; history, the historical moment, and the future; and personal reflections. Editor(s): Warsh, Larry. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 115 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157665
ISBN
9780691157665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.96

Hardcover. Highlights two central approaches: Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) wanted a comprehensive aestheticization of all spheres of life, while Adolf Loos (1870-1933) interpreted architecture and design as a functional background. This book illustrates the key works of Hoffmann and Loos - as well as those of their predecessors such as Otto Wagner. Editor(s): Thun-Hohenstein, Christian; Boeckl, Matthias; Witt-Dorring, Christian. Num Pages: 336 pages, 587 colour illustrations, 587 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 278 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1684.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609219
ISBN
9783035609219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 46 b&w photos, 6 figures, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292731004
ISBN
9780292731004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback.
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834495
ISBN
9780977834495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.86

hardcover. A celebration of the American painter's life and work in the region he loved best Series: Portland Museum of Art. Num Pages: 184 pages, 73 colour images + 24 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 276 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184426
ISBN
9780300184426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 512 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307195
ISBN
9780764307195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.81
€ 38.58

Paperback. Over 400 works from the Turner Prize-nominated king of odd Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782114055
ISBN
9781782114055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842377
ISBN
9780847842377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.30

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