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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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

Hardback. Robert Bailey reconstructs the history of conceptual art collective Art & Language to show how its international collaborations with dozens of artists and critics between 1969 and 1977 laid the foundation for global contemporary art, all while highlighting how conceptual art exceeds the visual to impact the philosophical and political. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361497
ISBN
9780822361497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.41

Paperback. In this volume, first published in German in 1927, Walter Curt Behrendt presents a revisionist concept of style that places equal emphasis on form and function. Behrendt calls on architects to return to basic geometries and to express the new social and economic realities. Translator(s): Mallgrave, Harry Francis. Series: Texts & Documents. Num Pages: 176 pages, 94 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365630
ISBN
9780892365630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. This set brings together three photographers who have strong European ties - Kertesz and Moholy-Nagy were born and grew to maturity there, and Man Ray spent almost 40 years there. Each was also active in America. The social and artistic ferment of two continents is reflected in their work. Series: In Focus. Num Pages: 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365685
ISBN
9780892365685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.25

Paperback. In eight decades photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo created works of art that display an array of styles and themes. This volume contains 50 images with extended commentaries on each by Robert Tejada, a curator and critic. There is also a transcript of a symposium on Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Series: In Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366255
ISBN
9780892366255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

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

€ 27.88

Paperback. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Southern accent: seeking the American South in contemporary art, co-corganized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, and Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky. Editor(s): Lash, Miranda; Schoonmaker, Trevor. Num Pages: 276 pages, 336 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 271 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Museum of Art,U.S. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780938989387
ISBN
9780938989387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Hardcover. With 2014 marking the hundredth anniversary of the commencement of World War I, this book offers an exploration of the impact of the Great War as viewed through the lens of French graphic illustration of the period. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; ACXD; AKC; AKL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 290 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780943056425
ISBN
9780943056425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.96

Paperback. Explores questions surrounding stem cell research, public perceptions of biotechnology, and the parallels and differences between creative and scientific practices Editor(s): Caulfield, Sean; Gillespie, Curtis; Caulfield, Timothy. Num Pages: 47 illus., 30 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Alberta. Department of Art and Design Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780969989844
ISBN
9780969989844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Published in conjunction with an exhibition presented at the Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma, Wash. July 1-Dec. 31, 2006. Num Pages: 64 pages, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 4531 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780972664929
ISBN
9780972664929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 106 color illus., 102 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 7765 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Missoula Art Museum United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974613741
ISBN
9780974613741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
DePaul University Art Museum United States
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985096014
ISBN
9780985096014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 77 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fowler Museum At Ucla United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780990762607
ISBN
9780990762607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7265 x 6147. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Marquand United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997249231
ISBN
9780997249231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACXJ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 262 x 992. Weight in Grams: 2609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310083
ISBN
9781477310083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 255 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311004
ISBN
9781477311004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; ACXD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781477311509
ISBN
9781477311509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Describes how Western art institutions and vocabulary were transplanted to Japan in the late nineteenth century, exposing the politics through which the words, categories, and values that structure our understanding of the field came to be while revealing the historicity of Western and non-Western art history. Num Pages: 416 pages, 17 full-colour, 19 b&w & 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060599
ISBN
9781606060599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.59

Hardback. Explores the stories, rites and exchanges that occur when a flower is cut and placed in the human hand. This book focuses on the story of the Liverpool's Botanic Collection and the people involved in its intriguing history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 colour & 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846311666
ISBN
9781846311666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90

Hardcover. This is the first book about one of the most celebrated art critics in US history, Donald Kuspit, whose intertwined careers as a philosopher, art historian, and psychoanalyst have yielded a type of criticism with unrivalled range in Western history. Editor(s): Craven, David; Winkenweder, Brian. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 276 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781846314797
ISBN
9781846314797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Hardcover. Focuses in particular on the way conventional textual strategies metaphor, metonymy, rebus are adapted by the modern poster to produce visual or textual/visual equivalents which, through their employment of combined pictorial and linguistic elements maximise their attractive or persuasive power over the viewer/reader. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 119 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AKLP; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846314865
ISBN
9781846314865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Critical Messages explores the response to America's environmental issues by contemporary North-Western artists. Editor(s): Clark-Langager, Sarah; Dietrich, William. Num Pages: 80 pages, 61 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Western Washington University, Western Gallery United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781878237071
ISBN
9781878237071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.31

Paperback. Examines the work of artists who explore specific strategies of branding and presentation in their response to the pervasively commoditized environment. This work represents a range of media: sculpture, video, installation, sound, painting, and photography. Num Pages: 112 pages, 34 color illus.,. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AG; KJMV7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 187 x 11. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883015381
ISBN
9781883015381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.09

Paperback. Documents the work of contemporary artists who take the grocery store and consumption of its products as their subjects Num Pages: 49 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wichita State University United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887883085
ISBN
9781887883085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.75

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

Paperback. Wilhelm Holzbauer's teaching activity was supported by a number of Assistant Lecturers and Assistants who are now recognized architects and have numerous completed buildings to their name. This publication compares the student designs of these architects with those of their current work. Editor(s): Kristan, Markus; Manikas, Dimitris. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 248 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 320 colour illustrations, 75 schw.-w. u. 320 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783035603521
ISBN
9783035603521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.04

Paperback. The Zacherlhaus is one of the most important buildings created by the Otto Wagner School. Built between 1900 and 1913, it was the first combined residential and commercial building of modern style in the historic inner city. This publication documents the building and its thorough renovation, which will be completed in 2015. Editor(s): Zacherl, Nikolaus; Zacherl, Ulrich; Zacherl, Peter. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9783035609370
ISBN
9783035609370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.04

Hardback. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 159 pages, 137 color and b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGC; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 5182 x 508. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477308707
ISBN
9781477308707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 50 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; ACXD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636204
ISBN
9780816636204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368914
ISBN
9780892368914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. Art for everyone--the Federal Art Project's drive for middlebrow visual culture and identity Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252034213
ISBN
9780252034213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Hardback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422519
ISBN
9780821422519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 colour and 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023298
ISBN
9780271023298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.44

Paperback. Series: Refiguring Modernism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 colour/27 duotones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029726
ISBN
9780271029726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.76

Paperback. Addresses the imagery of space exploration as a field of mythical representation informed by Cold War politics and acted out in an expansive variety of media, from the picture press to comic books. This book offers various ways to think about the historical emergence of pop, conceptual, postmodern, and installation art. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 colour/113 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271033426
ISBN
9780271033426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.66

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

€ 55.50

Paperback. Henry Pearson is often linked to the Op Art movement of the 1960s because his best-known paintings feature a labyrinth of undulating parallel lines. This text accompanied an exhibition of Pearson's drawings from 1959 to the mid-1970s, the years when the artist moved toward geometric abstraction. Illustrator(s): Pearson, Henry. Num Pages: 68 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palmer Museum of Art
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911209549
ISBN
9780911209549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. Sheds light on changing Asian American cultures Editor(s): Kina, Laura; Dariotis, Wei Ming. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 44 color illus., 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992259
ISBN
9780295992259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.33

Hardback. Shows that the elite of the art world are sustained by new forms and styles created by artists outside the mainstream. Series: Marxism and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 photographs. BIC Classification: ABQ; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327532
ISBN
9780745327532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.20

Hardcover. This book provides the most comprehensive survey of contemporary Palestinian art to date while exploring in depth the relationship between art and nationalism in the context of conflict. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, 97 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319525
ISBN
9781846319525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21