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Art & Architecture: general issues

Hardcover. Illustrated with punctuation marks, this book is a romp, and yet the political undertones are unmistakable, suggesting systems of menacing control. Translator(s): Rao, Sirish. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 243 x 12. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Jane Nissen Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383145157
ISBN
9789383145157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.53

Paperback. * A provocative and compelling exploration of the complex relationship between democracy and the arts* Argues that democracies require art - challenging art - to ensure that they are acting as free societies* Analyses the roles of dissenting and unpopular artists, such as Jackson Pollock, Bertolt Brecht, D.H. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159272
ISBN
9781405159272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.77

Hardback. A re-examination of the importance and legacy of provenance in the history of art. It goes beyond the narrow definition of the term provenance, which addresses only the bare facts of ownership and transfer, to explore ideas about the origins and itineraries of objects, consider the historical uses of provenance research. Editor(s): Reist, Inge. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061220
ISBN
9781606061220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.81

Paperback. In this companion volume to "Iconology", the author investigates pictures - the concrete, representational objects in which images appear. Focusing on popular and television coverage of the Gulf War, he examines the capacity of visual images to awaken/stifle public debate, emotion and violence. Num Pages: 462 pages, 79 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; APFA; APT; GTE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532325
ISBN
9780226532325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Derieux, Florence. Num Pages: 248 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905829099
ISBN
9783905829099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. A clear overview of the major cultural forms of 1960s America -- fiction and poetry; music and performance; film and television; art and photography -- and influential texts of the decade. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 33 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619474
ISBN
9780748619474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.48

Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149389
ISBN
9780231149389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.88

Hardback. With a foreword by well-known neuroscientist Alain Berthoz, The Style of Gestures convincingly makes the case that embodied cognition is essential to the reception, understanding, and enjoyment of art and literature. Series: Rethinking Theory. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405186
ISBN
9781421405186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

Paperback. Lets you to create everything from fresh products (cars, shoes, vegetables) to fresh works of architecture (houses, skyscrapers, and cityscapes), from fresh works of art (statues, masterpieces) to fresh graphics (posters, billboards, packaging), from fresh icons (flags, road signs) to fresh forms of entertainment (roller coasters), and more. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Quirk Books United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594745805
ISBN
9781594745805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.36

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 80 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Edition
Revised
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486234113
ISBN
9780486234113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.06

Hardback. This new book is a fearless and passionate defense of the performing and visual arts at a time of increasing 'Pain in the Arts'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780768175
ISBN
9781780768175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.05
€ 53.33

Paperback. A meditation on the colour spectrum by the painter, poet and film-maker, Derek Jarman. He explains the use of colour in medieval painting through the Renaissance to the modernists. It also discusses the meaning of colour in literature, science, philosophy, psychology, religion and alchemy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099474913
ISBN
9780099474913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Best known as an activist and practicing psychiatrist, Guattari's work is increasingly understood as both eerily prescient and vital in the context of contemporary culture. This title presents a rehabilitation of one of the twentieth century's most engaged and engaging cultural philosophers. Series: Contemporary Thinkers Reframed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 125 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762333
ISBN
9781780762333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Num Pages: 297 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438. 297 pages, 17 b&w photos. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 424.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240797
ISBN
9780520240797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Mollin, David; Reardon, John. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Ridinghouse United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464135
ISBN
9781905464135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.08

Paperback. This anthology brings together material from 38 well-known writers, artists and scientists who attempt to describe the process by which original ideas come to them. Editor(s): Ghiselin, Brewster. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
F First Paperback Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520054530
ISBN
9780520054530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.00

Paperback. Some eighty years after the Reformation, the brief span of the Anglican Counter-Reformation in the 1620s and 1630s saw a revival of the arts in the Church. With the rise of a 'High Church' movement, the arts of religion flourished once again. This work offers an overview of the achievements of Laudian culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; AB; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368. The Arts of the Anglican Counter-Reformation. 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Some eighty years after the Reformation, the brief span of the Anglican Counter-Reformation in the 1620s and 1630s saw a revival of the arts in the Church. With the rise of a 'High Church' movement, the arts of religion flourished once again. This work offers an overview of the achievements of Laudian culture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; AB; HRCC2. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight: 382.
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833758
ISBN
9781843833758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publisher
Weldon Owen, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616286729
ISBN
9781616286729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.11

Hardcover. Art Forgery charts the changing status of art forgery from the time of its appearance in the Renaissance, when it was initially hailed as a true artistic feat, to its condemnation in modern times. Lenain describes the genealogy of faking and the anxious, sometimes neurotic, reactions that these clever frauds trigger. Num Pages: 384 pages, 55 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABK; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861898500
ISBN
9781861898500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68ill. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645398
ISBN
9780816645398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; ABK; ABQ; AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190614935
ISBN
9780190614935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Qing Encounters: Artistic Exchanges between China and the West examines how the encounters between China and Europe in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries transformed the arts on both sides. By considering this reciprocity from both Eastern and Western perspectives, this book offers a new and nuanced understanding of this critical period. Editor(s): Ding, Ning. Num Pages: 316 pages, 62 colour and 46 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064573
ISBN
9781606064573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Wamberg, Jacob. Num Pages: 297 pages, 80 b/w & 10 colour illus. BIC Classification: ABA; HRQX2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763502672
ISBN
9788763502672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. An account of the changing attitudes to the way art is presented in the modern museum of art. It examines the relationship between the artist, the public and the curator, taking the reader into the artist's studio, and then on an international tour of museums, galleries and installations. Series: Walter Neurath Memorial Lectures. Num Pages: 64 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; GM; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500282168
ISBN
9780500282168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.85

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