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Art & Architecture: general issues

Hardcover. Founded on a commitment to expression and community, the annual weeklong festival event Burning Man at Nevada's Black Rock Desert presents challenges to its organizers. This title tracks how a small, underfunded group of organizers transformed into an unconventional corporation with a ten-million-dollar budget and two thousand volunteers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 halftones, 2 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; AB; ASZP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226102375
ISBN
9780226102375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.91
€ 76.59

paperback. A comprehensive exploration of what constitutes a lesbian and gay artist and what differentiates them from their audience. Editor(s): Horne, Peter; Lewis, Reina; Norne, Peter (University of East London). Num Pages: 208 pages, 50 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415124683
ISBN
9780415124683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.53

Paperback. Concentrating on canonical critical texts and images, the book examines modern art through a rhetoric of representation rather than through formalist criticism or the history of the avant-garde. Series: Interpretations in Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080835
ISBN
9780231080835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Hardcover. This second volume of Professor Sullivan's studies covers his work on modern Chinese art and the art and archaeology of South-East Asia. Num Pages: 405 pages, 212 illus. BIC Classification: AB; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094. 405 pages, 212 illus. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AB; ACBP. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 34. Weight: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Pindar Press
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132417
ISBN
9780907132417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.00

Paperback. The reader reprints extracts of key historical texts - those of Daniel Bell on the post-industrial society and Jean-Francois Lyotard on the post-modern condition. The new cultural logic of contested pluralism is analysed in seminal papers by Andreas Hyssen and Jim Collins. Editor(s): Jencks, Charles. Series: AD Reader. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470748664
ISBN
9780470748664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.78

Hardback. Combines an historical account of American foreign and domestic politics 1945-1995 with summaries and analyses of 30 novels and films of the times, to give a sense of how Americans felt about themselves during the Cold War period and their collective anxiety about "the enemy" and the atomic bomb. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AB; GTB; JFCA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510517
ISBN
9780742510517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.28

Paperback. Mimesis is one of the oldest, most fundamental concepts in Western aesthetics. This book offers a searching treatment of its long history at the center of theories of representational art. Moving between ancient and modern traditions, it contends that the history of mimesis hinges on problems that are of concern for contemporary aesthetics. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092584
ISBN
9780691092584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 44.77

Hardback. Criteria and methods of a structural analysis of pictorial language as a way of understanding the semiotic system of the visual arts. This is presented with a discussion of an information-processing model for optical illusions and computer simulations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: ABA; CFA; GTE; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334891
ISBN
9780880334891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. A multidisciplinary look at the role of color in contemporary aesthetics. Num Pages: 373 pages, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: ABA; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
UPNE
Edition
n Second printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874517422
ISBN
9780874517422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Hardback. Increasingly, the availability of entrepreneurship education is becoming a factor in college choice as fine arts students demand training that helps them create an arts-based career after graduation. Disciplining the Arts explores the policy, programming, and curricular issues in the emerging field of arts entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: AB; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607091998
ISBN
9781607091998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.52

Paperback. Global Visual Cultures is a definitive anthology that provides a new and groundbreaking perspective on the field, and addresses multiple interpretations of the visual, from considerations of the "everyday" to global political contexts. Editor(s): Kocur, Zoya. Num Pages: 424 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169202
ISBN
9781405169202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Munder, Heike. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
JRP Editions Switzerland
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905701562
ISBN
9783905701562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.74

Paperback. Design interventions for the reuse of existing structures must face the question of the past and the extent to which it should be included in a new design. This volume investigates the relationship of art and building reuse. How can art transform the economics of a built context? Editor(s): Wong, Liliane; Berger, Markus; Rhode Island School of Design. Series: Int | AR. Num Pages: 136 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, 50 schw.-w. u. 100 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ABC; AMA; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 281 x 11. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608342
ISBN
9783035608342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037641248
ISBN
9783037641248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.03

Hardcover. Why have some modern artists - including Picasso - produced their most important work early in their careers while others - like Cezanne - have done theirs late in life? This work examines the careers of more than 100 modern painters to disclose a relationship between age and artistic creativity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 15 tables. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; JFSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674006126
ISBN
9780674006126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; AJ; DSA; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138245617
ISBN
9781138245617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Education Now Publishing Co-operative Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900219228
ISBN
9781900219228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. With a focus on collage and appropriation art, essays exploring the legal ramifications of such practices in an age when private companies can own culture using copyright and trademark law Editor(s): McLeod, Kembrew; Kuenzli, Rudolf. Num Pages: 376 pages, 28 illustrations, incl. 4 in color. BIC Classification: AB; JFCA; LNRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348115
ISBN
9780822348115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.05

Paperback. Series: Exhibition Histories. Num Pages: 239 pages, 75 colour, 75 b&w. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863358976
ISBN
9783863358976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Poland, Valentina. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631173028
ISBN
9781631173028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.13
€ 193.70

Paperback. Reexamines the trope of the machine in the garden that laid out by Leo Marx years ago. Extending the relevance of Marx's theory from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century, this title examines the filmic and literary representations of industrial, bureaucratic, and digital gardens; explore its role in the aftermath of the Civil War and more. Editor(s): Erbacher, Eric; Maruo-Schroder, Nicole; Sedlmeier, Florian. Series: North American Studies. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; DQ; JHMC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 83 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593501918
ISBN
9783593501918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.65
€ 61.00

Paperback. Acclaimed on first publication, 'Groovy Bob' is the cult biography of hedonistic gallery owner Robert Fraser and a dazzling evocation of 1960s culture and counter-culture. Taste-maker, heroin addict and promiscuous homosexual, Fraser astonished London with the artists he introduced, including Warhol, Blake, Haring, Oldenburg and Basquiat. Num Pages: 350 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPK; ABQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010392
ISBN
9780993010392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.90

hardcover. This is an analysis of art as a social and perceptual system by one of Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century. It is intended to represent an intellectual step in discussions of art and an important advance in systems theory. Translator(s): Knodt, Eva M. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 755.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739061
ISBN
9780804739061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.64

Paperback. Series: SAIC - Chicago Social Practice History. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
School of the Art Institute of Chicago United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982879887
ISBN
9780982879887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.78

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