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Paperback. The third part of a four-volume set of art criticism by Richard Cork, written over a 30-year period. It offers a chronicle of a turbulent period as well as an overview and survey of British art and its reception at this time. This particular work addresses the art of the 1990s. Series: Collected Essays of Richard Cork S. Num Pages: 656 pages, 150 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300095104
ISBN
9780300095104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame, Snite Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975398432
ISBN
9780975398432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.84

Paperback. Focuses on paintings from the transition from post-war abstract expressionism to fresh artistic developments. This book includes works on paper, paintings, and sculpture by fifty artists including Richard Diebenkorn and Ellsworth Kelly. Num Pages: 144 pages, 91 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7765 x 5830 x 11. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oklahoma City Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911919059
ISBN
9780911919059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.12

Hardback. Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and theater in New York, Paris, Milan, Brazil, and Cuba between 1959 and 1960, the contributors show this period to be pivotal in the culture and politics of Western Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge; O'Brian, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; 3JJPG; ACXD; APFA; HBTB; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360230
ISBN
9780822360230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

paperback. Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and theater in New York, Paris, Milan, Brazil, and Cuba between 1959 and 1960, the contributors show this period to be pivotal in the culture and politics of Western Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge; O'Brian, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; 3JJPG; ACXD; APFA; HBTB; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360414
ISBN
9780822360414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 232 illustrations, 180 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500285480
ISBN
9780500285480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.03

Hardcover. The brave new forms of Marcel Breuer Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD2; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 282 x 2. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836544733
ISBN
9783836544733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Hardcover. The book lavishly surveys the entire career of this distinguished artist, through essays and reproduction of his works. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1874.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
319
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843511724
ISBN
9781843511724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.17
€ 63.73

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and works of Brice Marden. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861449
ISBN
9780714861449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Hardback. Offers a contribution to the study of the arts of East Asia. This book features the essays that address a range of subjects, building bridges in many directions, from early jades and bronzes through traditional painting and prints, to photography, cinema, and modern museum practice. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y.; Smith, Judith G.; Murck, Alfreda. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 576 pages, 550 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FP; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 343 x 255 x 88. Weight in Grams: 5254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152981
ISBN
9780691152981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ABA; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ridinghouse United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464487
ISBN
9781905464487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 299 x 16. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ram Distribution
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464012
ISBN
9781905464012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.56
€ 48.80

Hardback. Published on the occasion of Bridget Rileys major exhibition at David Zwirner in London in the summer of 2014, this fully illustrated catalogue offers intimate explorations of paintings and works on paper produced by the legendary British artist over the past 50 years, focusing specifically on her recurrent use of the stripe motif. Num Pages: 180 pages, 99 illustrations, 92 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 258 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989980975
ISBN
9780989980975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 31.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, Over 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 306 x 8. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932203
ISBN
9781909932203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Tour this breathtaking full-colour collection representing 500 years of Chinese painting techniques and methods. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 277 x 9. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551952161
ISBN
9781551952161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.53

Paperback. A candid, authentic account of a life in Latino art and politics Editor(s): Zimmerman, Marc. Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 216 pages, 128 b&w Photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BGFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077357
ISBN
9780252077357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Hardback. A candid, authentic account of a life in Latino art and politics Editor(s): Zimmerman, Marc. Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 216 pages, 128 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BGFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 15. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035388
ISBN
9780252035388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

Num Pages: 176 pages, over 400 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACXD3; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310591
ISBN
9780764310591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31
€ 45.30

Hardcover. In the 18th century, the Russian Empress Catherine the Great and some of her courtiers developed a taste for British art, and collected some spectacular items. This study tells the story of the acquisition of these treasures and of the cultural relations between Russia and Britain at that time. Editor(s): Allen, Brian; Dukelskaya, Larissa. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b/w + 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; GBCR; HBTG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069464
ISBN
9780300069464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.17

Paperback. Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was as a dealer in marine supplies and he was in his seventies before he took up painting 'for company'. He sold his works for a few pence, and died in the poorhouse. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACBN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762731
ISBN
9781849762731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Fisher, Fiona; Wood, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 bw and 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 244 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472505378
ISBN
9781472505378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.41

Paperback. Drawing on the V&A's wide-ranging poster collection, this book maps how the poster has evolved in Britain since 1945 in the hands of graphic designers and fine artists, advertising agencies and counter-cultural groups. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACX; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776764
ISBN
9781851776764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.26

Paperback. Accompanying the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue examines the impact of Futurism and Cubism on British modernist printmaking from the beginning of World War I to the beginning of World War II. Num Pages: 224 pages, 163 illustrations, 159 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500288375
ISBN
9780500288375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Believed to represent a king, the beautiful bronze head in the British Museum is one of seventeen objects unearthed in 19389 at the town of Ife in Nigeria. This book tells its fascinating story, from its discovery to its reception and exhibition in Britain, where it influenced and inspired several major artists. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 illustrations, 30 in colour. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJG; ACBK; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125923
ISBN
9780714125923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.35

Hardback. Artist Bruce Conner (1933-2008) moved to San Francisco in 1957 and quickly enmeshed himself in the Bay Area's distinctive cultural milieu, combining a vision and a multifaceted body of work that went beyond the limitations of any genre. This title deals with his life. Editor(s): Frieling, Rudolf; Garrels, Gary. Num Pages: 360 pages, 250 photographs and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 248. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290563
ISBN
9780520290563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.00

Hardcover. Working in mediums such as sculpture, video, film, installation, performance, and printmaking, the author connects you to physical realities of violence, sex, and death with visceral, spiritual messages, like an early neon sign proclaiming. He tries to helps the world by revealing mystic truths. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782869251175
ISBN
9782869251175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
DuMont Literatur und Kunst Verlag GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9783832192846
ISBN
9783832192846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.56
€ 51.66

Hardcover. The most comprehensive overview of the art of Bruce Nauman. Num Pages: 288 pages. Dimension: 309 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2100.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714849959
ISBN
9780714849959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.71
€ 65.34

Hardcover. At a time when artists were widely preoccupied with religious or mythological subject matter, the great Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1569) defied the trend. This comprehensive introduction features the complete paintings of Bruegel, including the Prado's The Wine of Saint Martin's Day, identified as a Bruegel original in 2010. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836553063
ISBN
9783836553063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Accompanying an exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery that will bring together for the first time Pieter Bruegel the Elder's only three known grisaille paintings, this book will examine the sources, function and reception of these exquisite and unusual masterpieces. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372940
ISBN
9781907372940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Hardback. Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature - from an organic worldview to the scientific - was assisted by the gender metaphor that defined nature as female. This book proposes that the larger shift was both anticipated and mediated by the visual arts. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 color photographs and 241 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 225 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261525
ISBN
9780520261525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616894122
ISBN
9781616894122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.09

Num Pages: 240 pages, 236 images. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2214.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346347
ISBN
9780764346347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.83
€ 56.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226272016
ISBN
9780226272016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 146 pages, 125. BIC Classification: AC; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 897.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Paradigm Studios United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615873442
ISBN
9780615873442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.80

Paperback. This volume is the first to examine a vibrant sub-school of painting from the rural heartland of the North-Eastern Region, also known as Isan. Series: Mekong Press. Num Pages: 96 pages, color illus., 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; ACBP; AFC; AGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 255 x 7. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9786169005315
ISBN
9786169005315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.49

Hardcover. A study of the importance of architecture in Romanticism Num Pages: 211 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACVC; AMX; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117314
ISBN
9780472117314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.95

Paperback. In this book, Geoffrey Batchen analyzes the desire to photograph as it emerged within the philosophical and scientific milieus that preceded the actual invention of photography. Num Pages: 286 pages, 30. BIC Classification: AC; AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522595
ISBN
9780262522595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.32

Hardback. This book studies 18th-century Yangchow paintings as artistic products shaped by collective social and cultural experiences, and by constant exchanges between the artists and their audience. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732529
ISBN
9780804732529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781934260265
ISBN
9781934260265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.79