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Hardcover. Nam June Paik (1932-2006) was one of the most innovative artists of the twentieth century, whose influence is felt in music, the visual arts, film and video. This book traces the course of Paik's life and career, exploring his connections with key figures in the twentieth-century avant-garde, his theoretical writings and his influence. Editor(s): Lee, Sook-Kyung; Rennert, Susanne. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 colour, 100 black-and-white. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1476.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854379245
- ISBN
- 9781854379245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.34
€ 47.99
€ 42.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849763561
- ISBN
- 9781849763561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.01
€ 47.99
€ 41.01
Paperback. Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey, this title approaches the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. It includes essays which engage directly with topical issues around art and gender, globalisation, cultural difference and curating. Editor(s): Edwards, Steve; Wood, Paul. Num Pages: 416 pages, 255 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849760973
- ISBN
- 9781849760973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.21
€ 26.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. Offers a look at the dynamic relationship between performance and painting from 1950 onwards. Moving through half a century of work in painting, video and photography, and including archival and documentary material, this book shows how performance art has challenged and energised the medium of painting for successive generations. Editor(s): Wood, Catherine. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849760201
- ISBN
- 9781849760201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.72
€ 26.99
€ 22.72
Hardback. Reissued in the brand new hardback British Artists format, this is an ffordable introduction to one of the most important British painters in history. Includes full colour illustrations of all Turner's best-known work. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour. BIC Classification: ACVC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849761918
- ISBN
- 9781849761918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.79
€ 26.99
€ 22.79
Hardcover. One of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo remains the quintessential Renaissance genius. Leonardo also advanced numerous artistic techniques, achieving a complex psychology in such paintings as The Last Supper and the enigmatic La Gioconda, or Mona Lisa, which continue to mesmerize visitors from around the world. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836502153
- ISBN
- 9783836502153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. BIC Classification: AC; AGHX; AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836540537
- ISBN
- 9783836540537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.23
€ 26.99
€ 20.23
Hardcover. "Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste .. If you are a disciple of one of those calorie-counters who turn the joys of eating into a form of punishment, close this book at once; it is too lively, too aggressive, and far too impertinent for you."-Salvador Dali Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 317 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1992.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN GmbH
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836508766
- ISBN
- 9783836508766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.06
€ 60.06
Hardback. For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only landed elites and royalty had the money and power to commission such an endeavour. This book examines the patronage and production of portraits in Tudor and Jacobean England. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 colour images + 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 292 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300162790
- ISBN
- 9780300162790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.00
€ 53.48
€ 42.00
Hardback. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality Eup. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AC; APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474403351
- ISBN
- 9781474403351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.98€ 102.03
€ 106.98
€ 102.03
Hardback. Presents a critical survey of the practices of archaeology, art history, and museums in nineteenth- and twentieth-century India. This book features essays that look at the processes of the production of lost pasts in modern India: pasts that come to be imagined around a growing corpus of monuments, archaeological relics, and art objects. Series: Cultures of History. Num Pages: 432 pages, 132 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129985
- ISBN
- 9780231129985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Paperback. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; ACX; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813935973
- ISBN
- 9780813935973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KJ; ACX; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813935966
- ISBN
- 9780813935966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.83
€ 71.83
Hardcover. A survey of the range of craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years to the 1990s. It shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety about the production, commodification and consumption of objects in an industrialised society. Num Pages: 496 pages, 284 b/w + 222 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AC; AFT; WF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 316 x 256 x 45. Weight in Grams: 3322.
- Publisher
- Bard Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- y First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300077803
- ISBN
- 9780300077803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 54.42
€ 65.36
€ 54.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857228877
- ISBN
- 9788857228877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 58.42
€ 59.43
€ 58.42
Paperback. Provides a portrait of three artists who broke away from artistic tradition to embrace an entirely new way of painting. This book uncovers their legacy: the revolutionary depiction of light and shade, and how it was possible to capture the essence of a place on canvas. Series: The World's Greatest Art. Num Pages: 384 pages, 174 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KJE0003533
- ISBN
- 9781844512577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardcover. Presents a fresh approach to how traditional art mediums - painting, sculpture, and drawing - changed in the twentieth century as a result of photography, film, and other technologies. Thsi book challenges some of the most respected and entrenched criticism of the past several decades - and allows us to think about these artists anew. Num Pages: 368 pages, 72 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 266 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131191
- ISBN
- 9780226131191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.29€ 44.70
€ 52.29
€ 44.70
Paperback. Looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France - Degas' representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Series: University of Kansas Franklin D. Murphy Lecture Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295987934
- ISBN
- 9780295987934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Hardback. Charts the history of French female portraiture from its heyday in the early nineteenth century to its demise in the early twentieth century. This book focuses on six canonic paintings and how they illuminate evolving social attitudes and aesthetic concerns in France over the course of the century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, 50 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ACV; ACX; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300111187
- ISBN
- 9780300111187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.63
€ 75.63
Paperback. This book is the first contemporary study of its kind since the 1979 Revolution in Iran, a fascinating and comprehensive account of subversive and mainstream Iranian art and visual culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 174 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 191 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780232706
- ISBN
- 9781780232706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.43
€ 52.99
€ 44.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 233 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1678.
- Publisher
- Skira Rizzoli
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847838899
- ISBN
- 9780847838899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.64€ 67.83
€ 70.64
€ 67.83
paperback. Editor(s): Brennacher, Julia; Tabor, Jurgen; Nievers, Lena. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 190. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Verlag für moderne Kunst Germany
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783903131279
- ISBN
- 9783903131279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.93
€ 40.93
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACQ; AFW; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714124872
- ISBN
- 9780714124872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. A critical examination of Dara Birnbaum's action-packed and riveting video of Wonder Woman's transformations. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 118 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 118
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846380679
- ISBN
- 9781846380679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.45
€ 20.99
€ 18.45