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paperback. Explorations of contemporary art have focused on issues of identity and race for some time. Few, however, have sought to investigate these themes by juxtaposing historical and contemporary frameworks. This book examines an especially charged icon - the black female body. Editor(s): Thompson, Barbara. Num Pages: 376 pages, 250 illus., 212 in color. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 304 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987712
ISBN
9780295987712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 Colour and Black and White. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847841899
ISBN
9780847841899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.31

Paperback. *First history of Black artists & black art in Britain *Black british artists like Ofili & McQueen are very popular and highly respected. *Students on a variety of courses and general readers will want to read this. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762722
ISBN
9781780762722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. In the heyday on neo-conceptualism in the middle of the 90's Bjarne Melgaard entered the Norwegian art scene with expressionistic and chaotic paintings, sculptures and installations. This book is also the catalogue of a mid carrier retrospective exhibition at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (2010). Num Pages: 96 pages, 136 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204659
ISBN
9788857204659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKC; AKL; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500094006
ISBN
9780500094006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.93
€ 174.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Anderson, E. N. Num Pages: 313 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACBK; JFHF; JFSL9; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393609
ISBN
9780888393609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. Vincent van Gogh was a 19th-century Dutch artist, a leading light of the Post-Impressionist movement who painted 'Sunflowers' and cut off his own ear. Biographic: Van Gogh presents an instant impression of his life and work, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781452752
ISBN
9781781452752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Hardcover. The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453025
ISBN
9781781453025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Many people know that Claude Monet was a founder of French Impressionism, a master of landscape painting whose works include Sunrise and Water Lilies. Biographic: Monet presents an instant impression of his life, work and fame, with an array of irresistible facts and figures convered into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVT; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781452899
ISBN
9781781452899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Hardcover. The Biographic senes presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453032
ISBN
9781781453032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990088
ISBN
9780295990088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Bioart, art that uses either living materials (such as bacteria or transgenic organisms) or more traditional materials to comment on, or even transform, biotechnological practice. This book offers a theoretical account of the art form, situating it in the contexts of art history, laboratory practice, and media theory. Series: In Vivo. Num Pages: 176 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990071
ISBN
9780295990071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Hardcover. Bill Viola began producing video works in the early 1970s, and since then has captivated audiences with his poignant and beautifully wrought interpretations of human experience. He is considered among the most celebrated proponents of the medium of video art. This book gives an account of one of contemporary art's most powerful creative minds. Num Pages: 296 pages, 400 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 272 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2166.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500093924
ISBN
9780500093924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 278 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708459
ISBN
9780870708459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 52.76

Paperback.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486402833
ISBN
9780486402833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.15

Hardcover. Scale is being taken to new extremes in art: big and bold on the one hand, intricate and intimate on the other. This book includes profiles of forty-five contemporary artists who are revolutionizing our approach to scale with works that provoke questions, arouse emotions and offer fresh perspectives, from beautifully carved leaves. Num Pages: 256 pages, 288 illustrations, 257 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500239223
ISBN
9780500239223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 7.81

Hardback. This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336641
ISBN
9781444336641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.74

Paperback. This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336658
ISBN
9781444336658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.94

Hardback. Examining Tony Conrad's collaborative interactions as a guiding thread by which to investigate the contiguous networks and discursive interconnections in 1960s art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 78 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951863
ISBN
9781890951863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Examining Tony Conrad's collaborative interactions as a guiding thread by which to investigate the contiguous networks and discursive interconnections in 1960s art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 78 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; APF; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 36. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951870
ISBN
9781890951870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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