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History of art / art & design styles
Hardback. Focusing on the thirty-three paintings Philip Guston exhibited at the Marborough Gallery in 1970, this title reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 color illustrations, 79 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275294
- ISBN
- 9780520275294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Paperback. Looks at a group of international artists who place craft at the heart of their practice, transforming everyday subjects and ordinary materials into works that are out of the ordinary. This book features unusual works including the ephemeral ice and chocolate jewellery of Naomi Filmer, the almost hidden installations by Yoshihiro Suda, and more. Editor(s): Britton Newell, Laurie. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 206 x 11. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- V&A Publishing
- Edition
- Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851775248
- ISBN
- 9781851775248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 36.23
€ 45.99
€ 36.23
Hardcover. Follows the rise of a distinctive school of Australian art that first emerged in the 1940s. This book includes a substantial essay outlining the major developments in Australian art since the 1940s, the reception of Australian art in Britain and the rise of Aboriginal printmaking. Num Pages: 240 pages, 195 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ACX; AFF; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714126722
- ISBN
- 9780714126722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.24
€ 33.99
€ 28.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; AC; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- Blue Dome Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935295587
- ISBN
- 9781935295587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 22.83
€ 34.99
€ 22.83
Hardcover. Comprehensive monograph of the Swiss jewellery artist Otto Kunzli. Num Pages: 550 pages, 500 colour, 500 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2954. 550 pages, 500 colour, 500 B&W illustrations. Comprehensive monograph of the Swiss jewellery artist Otto Kunzli. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Dimension: 277 x 214 x 58. Weight: 2922.
- Publisher
- Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
- Number of pages
- 550
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783897903838
- ISBN
- 9783897903838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.73€ 100.17
€ 102.73
€ 100.17
Hardback. Follows the footsteps of a singular and secretive artist. An artist who has a passion for all sorts of metamorphoses, sublimations and transmutations, this book has a predilection for materials with reversible properties. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 304 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857214214
- ISBN
- 9788857214214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.56
€ 45.99
€ 41.56
Paperback. Explores thematic connections in their work the female body, myth and fantasy, the decorative and situates them in the context of post-War American art and social movements, as well as feminist and cultural theory. Editor(s): Bird, Jon. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891884
- ISBN
- 9781861891884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.75
€ 40.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719096426
- ISBN
- 9780719096426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.25
€ 26.99
€ 26.25
Paperback. Other Objects of Desire; Collectors and Collecting Queerly explores gay identities and identifications as they are communicated in and through art, and provides a critical approach to the study of collectors and collecting. Editor(s): Camille, Michael; Rifkin, Adrian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 3J; AB; AC; AGC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233619
- ISBN
- 9780631233619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.23
€ 36.23
Paperback. Comprises eighteen essays on topics ranging from "Contemporary Art and the Plight of Its Public" and the "flat-bed picture plane" to reflections on Picasso, Rauschenberg, Rodin, de Kooning, Pollock, Guston, and Jasper Johns. Num Pages: 448 pages, 295 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226771854
- ISBN
- 9780226771854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.77
€ 80.77
Hardback. Oskar Schlemmer (1888-1943) was one of the most versatile all-rounders of the last century and as unusual as a painter as he was as a sculptor, draughtsman, graphic artist, stage designer, wall designer, and creator of epochal dance projects. This is a catalogue accompanying a Schlemmer retrospective that presents over 250 high-quality works. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 283 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1800.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777423043
- ISBN
- 9783777423043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00€ 66.46
€ 67.00
€ 66.46
Hardcover. Containing the images from the hitherto out-of-print, and seminal work by Rudolf Berliner, this title focuses on wealth of forms, prints of designs of historic ornaments are a source of boundless inspiration for graphic artists and designers. Num Pages: 140 pages, 1300 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFJ; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 284 x 14. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777421568
- ISBN
- 9783777421568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.91
€ 49.91
Hardback. An illuminating collection of essays from the preeminent scholar of architectural history and theory Num Pages: 232 pages, 63 color + 63 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300218718
- ISBN
- 9780300218718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.52
€ 45.52
Hardback. The roots of Modern Art can be seen in the wild paintings of Turner, but it took the Impressionists and the Pre-Raphaelites to break the classical mode until the final blows were dealt by Kandinsky, Klee and Picasso. Once unleashed modernism fragmented into many different forms, each of which are explored in this powerful, illustrated new book. Series: Masterworks. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 303 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1672.
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New Ill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783616107
- ISBN
- 9781783616107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.94
€ 16.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pearce, Nicholas; Steuber, Jason. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. map. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813039725
- ISBN
- 9780813039725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Hardcover. The colorful story of the nineteenth-century artists who traveled and painted the Middle East for an eager audience in Europe and America Num Pages: 240 pages, 106 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; AC; HBJF1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 240. .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774168352
- ISBN
- 9789774168352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.57
€ 61.57
Paperback. Suitable for those interested in art history, theories of gender, and postcolonial studies, this book contests the idea that Orientalist art simply expresses the politics of Western domination and argues instead that it was often produced through cross-cultural interactions. Editor(s): Beaulieu, Jill; Roberts, Mary. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 244 pages, 53 photographs (6 in color). BIC Classification: ACV; AG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822328742
- ISBN
- 9780822328742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.91
€ 47.91
Orientalism, Eroticism and Modern Visuality in Global Cultures
. Ed(S): Delplato, Dr. Joan; Codell, Professo...
Hardback. Looking at representations of nineteenth-century 'oriental' bodies, inquiring deeply into their erotic dimensions, tracing their global dissemination at cross-cultural intersections of the visual and the political. This book examines orientalism's politico-erotic import across not only imperial Britain and France but also throughout India. Editor(s): DelPlato, Dr. Joan; Codell, Professor Julie F. Num Pages: 252 pages, Includes 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409463955
- ISBN
- 9781409463955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.84
€ 201.84
Paperback. Orientalism, the theory and practice of representing 'the Orient' in European thought, is a controversial and a problematic concept. This book provides a concise text on the evolution and development of the theory of orientalism, the practice of orientalism in history, and its persistence and reformulation. Series: Concepts in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index,. BIC Classification: ACV; JFC; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335202065
- ISBN
- 9780335202065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.02
€ 45.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1814.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Hardcover with Jacket
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804843737
- ISBN
- 9780804843737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.24
€ 51.99
€ 37.24