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Hardback. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores the multiple and overlapping meanings of performance, showing how it can convey everything from artistic, economic, and sexual performance, to providing ways of understanding how race, gender, identity, and power are performed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBS; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5193 x 3564 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822359548
- ISBN
- 9780822359548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.64
€ 110.64
Paperback. Modern living began with the homes of the 1950s. In what ways did life change for people moving into these swanky new homes, and why has the legacy of the 1950s home endured for so long? This title answers these questions and more in this introduction to the homes that embody the golden age of modern design. Series: Shire Library USA. Num Pages: 64 pages, 70 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; ACXD; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747812388
- ISBN
- 9780747812388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
Paperback. Everybody knows her smile, but no one knows her story: Meet the woman who became the most famous artistic subjects of all time - Mona Lisa. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 8pp b-w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; BGH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451658972
- ISBN
- 9781451658972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.26
€ 18.99
€ 18.26
Hardback. Offers feminist analysis of the phenomenon of women art collectors in America. This book shows how elite women enlisted the objets d'art and avant-garde paintings in their collections in causes ranging from the founding of modern museums to the campaign for women's suffrage. Num Pages: 328 pages, 86 b/w photographs, 12 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 263 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520237292
- ISBN
- 9780520237292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.37€ 64.66
€ 84.37
€ 64.66
Paperback. Photography After Conceptual Art presents a series of original essays that address substantive theoretical, historical, and aesthetic issues raised by post-1960s photography as a mainstream artistic medium. It explores the relation between recent art, theory and aesthetics, for which photography serves as an important test case. Editor(s): Costello, Diarmuid; Iversen, Margaret. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333602
- ISBN
- 9781444333602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.34
€ 28.34
Hardcover. The first colonial cartographer of New Mexico, he helped create the culturally unique santero tradition that still thrives today. Editor(s): Diaz, Josef. Num Pages: 156 pages, 61 colour & 9 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AGB; BGF; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135853
- ISBN
- 9780890135853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.35
€ 47.99
€ 34.35
Paperback. Some of the highlights of the Ben Uri Gallery's collection, in full colour with foreword by Executive Chairman, David Glasser. Num Pages: 80 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ben Uri Gallery and Museum United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900157547
- ISBN
- 9780900157547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.33
€ 17.99
€ 16.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Giunta, Lecturer in Philosophy Carrie (University of the Arts London); Janus, Lecturer in English and Literature in a World Context Adrienne (University of Aberdeen). Series: Critical Connections Eup. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPCF; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474425810
- ISBN
- 9781474425810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardback. The first book to explore the mutual influence of the groundbreaking modernists Kurt Schwitters, Joan Miro, and Hans Arp. " BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 321 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791355924
- ISBN
- 9783791355924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 49.19
€ 53.48
€ 49.19
Hardcover. Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this first-ever survey of the rarely seen notebooks of Basquiat features the artist's handwritten notes, poems, and drawings, along with related works on paper and large-scale paintings. Editor(s): Buchhart, Dieter. Num Pages: 240 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1750.
- Publisher
- Skira Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847845828
- ISBN
- 9780847845828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.66€ 38.94
€ 54.66
€ 38.94
Hardcover. A catalog that accompanies an exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago in the fall of 2013, in which, the author gathers a diverse range of international artists to explore the theme of melding archival and experiential modes of storytelling - what he calls "the archaeological imaginary" - particularly in the wake of 9/11. Editor(s): Roelstraete, Dieter. Num Pages: 328 pages, 80 colour plates, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094120
- ISBN
- 9780226094120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.28
€ 45.99
€ 35.28
Hardback. Dieter Roth's unique and eclectic Tischmatten ('Table Mats') incorporate drawings, paintings, photographs, and ephemeral materials. This title offers an interpretation of these significant yet often misunderstood works, which Roth himself considered to have influenced the development of his painting in the late 1980s. Editor(s): Rosen, Barry. Num Pages: 238 pages, 114 b/w + color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300170795
- ISBN
- 9780300170795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. The painter Richard Gerstl (1883-1908), whose creative period lasted for just four intensive years, is regarded today as one of the most important representatives of Austrian Expressionism for his portraits and landscapes. This title deals with his work. Num Pages: 80 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 244 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777426228
- ISBN
- 9783777426228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Hardcover. Gerhard Richter is one of the most important and popular artists of the postwar era. For decades he has sought innovative ways to make painting more relevant, often through a multifaceted dialogue with photography. This book presents a foundational portrait of this artist and his profoundly influential oeuvre. Translator(s): Solaro, Elizabeth M. Num Pages: 468 pages, 78 colour plates, 103 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1354.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226203232
- ISBN
- 9780226203232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.09
€ 52.99
€ 41.09
Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACXD9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836546782
- ISBN
- 9783836546782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.69
€ 20.69
Hardcover. A precursor to Surrealism, the Dada movement stressed the absurd and unpredictable, the illogical and chaotic, lashing out against traditional esthetics and upending artistic conventions. This book explains the impulses and theories that gave rise to Dada, the forerunner of conceptual art. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taschen GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836505628
- ISBN
- 9783836505628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.84
€ 20.84
Hardcover. he National Gallery houses one of the most important collections of early Italian paintings outside Italy, including works by Cimabue, Duccio, Ugolino di Nerio, Giotto, Bernardo Daddi and the Cioni brothers. This title presents an account of the substantial body of research published over the years. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 568 pages, 500 colour illustrations approx. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACN; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 223 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094824
- ISBN
- 9781857094824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 72.88
€ 89.13
€ 72.88
Paperback. Contains interviews with and photographs of the 25 people who knew or worked with Roth during his time spent in Chicago, Providence, New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. Many of the works Roth created during that period are illustrated here in full colour. Num Pages: 152 pages, 780 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500976425
- ISBN
- 9780500976425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.56
€ 25.99
€ 22.56
Paperback. Published to accompany exhibition at Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, this book explores the work of the founders Heinz Mack, Otto Piene and Gunther Uecker, alongside international artists who were close to ZERO such as Yves Klein and Lucio Fontana, and such lesser-known artists as Hermann Goepfert, Oskar Holweck and Hans Salentin. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 249 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783863356972
- ISBN
- 9783863356972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.36€ 58.13
€ 59.36
€ 58.13
Other printed item. Illustrator(s): Shea, Eoin; Iles, Stephen. Editor(s): Bond, Bryony; Horton, Derek; Stansbie, Lisa. Num Pages: 96 pages, 72 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 187 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Michael Butterworth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955267277
- ISBN
- 9780955267277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.25
€ 10.25