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Paperback. James Elkins tells the story of paintings that have made people cry. Drawing upon anecdotes related to individual works of art, he provides a chronicle of how people have shown emotion before works of art Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415970532
- ISBN
- 9780415970532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.86
€ 49.86
Paperback. This groundbreaking reconstruction of Goya's so-called 'Witches and Old Women' album will offer rich insights into the artist's concerns and preoccupations and will immeasurably deepen our understanding of the artist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 colour. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372766
- ISBN
- 9781907372766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.72
€ 40.99
€ 28.72
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836505284
- ISBN
- 9783836505284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.98
€ 19.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism. Num Pages: 364 pages, 112 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AC; GM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1018. 364 pages, Illustrations. Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AC; GM; JFC. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 24. Weight: 986.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 364
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520251267
- ISBN
- 9780520251267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.88
€ 44.99
€ 31.88
Paperback. Explores the winding paths and meticulously shaped hedges, the gazebos and gateways, the formal terraces and the billowing border plantings that characterised the Arts and Crafts garden, and directs readers and gardeners to where they can visit and be inspired by these beautiful works of art. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: ACVN; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747812982
- ISBN
- 9780747812982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.14
€ 11.99
€ 10.14
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Golgonooza Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903880756
- ISBN
- 9780903880756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.87
€ 33.99
€ 28.87
Paperback. Nine essays from scholars representing a variety of disciplines, cover themes of love, sexuality, gender and anxiety to comparisons with Ibsen and Kierkegaard. The text explores the meanings of Munch's imagery, his sources in Symbolist art, and his legacy for German Expressionism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 125 halftones, 24 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1D; ACXD1; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781892850027
- ISBN
- 9781892850027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.55
€ 54.99
€ 42.55
Paperback. A multifaceted response to issues concerning personal privacy and government power by writers, artists, and others Editor(s): Poitras, Laura. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; APFB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300217650
- ISBN
- 9780300217650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.20
€ 40.99
€ 29.20
Hardback. The most revealing and interesting writings of American artist Thomas Eakins are the letters he sent to family and friends while he was a student in Paris between 1866 and 1870. This book presents these letters in their entirety. In these letters, Eakins speaks openly and frankly about human relationships, male companionship, marriage, and women. Editor(s): Homer, William Innes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 33 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: ACV; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138084
- ISBN
- 9780691138084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.27
€ 40.99
€ 29.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 5AQ; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263562
- ISBN
- 9781904263562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.29
€ 10.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 colour, 204 bw. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 212. .
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781300480
- ISBN
- 9781781300480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.18
€ 52.99
€ 37.18
Hardcover. Covers the history of participatory art, from early happenings and performances to present practices that demand audience interaction. As the internet mindset browsing, sharing, collecting, producing permeates various aspects of society, this title reveals the ways in which artists and viewers have approached the creation of open works of art. Editor(s): Frieling, Rudolf. Num Pages: 212 pages, 215 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 206 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500238585
- ISBN
- 9780500238585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.78
€ 40.99
€ 28.78
Hardback. A compelling look at Doris Salcedo's works from the past fifteen years, exploring how the artist challenges not only the limits of the materials she uses but also the traditions of sculpture itself Num Pages: 196 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AFKN; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 277 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300222517
- ISBN
- 9780300222517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72
Hardback. Nja Mahdaoui is a visual artist who considers himself an explorer of signs and has been described as a choreographer of letters. His work inspired by Arabic calligraphy is remarkably innovative as the aesthetic dimension of letters brings forth a strong sense of the poetic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2636.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857222646
- ISBN
- 9788857222646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.24€ 61.69
€ 65.24
€ 61.69
Paperback. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 color + b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
- Publisher
- National Gallery London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857096163
- ISBN
- 9781857096163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.88
€ 13.99
€ 11.88
Hardback. History is fiction and personal identity nothing more than historical illusion. This title brings together the journal and the memoirs of Antin and Antinova accompanied by a selection of photographs from the performances of the artists. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; ASDL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 250 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777425382
- ISBN
- 9783777425382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.67
€ 26.99
€ 23.67
Hardcover. Examines the beginnings of Onos extensive career, demonstrating her pioneering role in visual art, performance and music during the 1960s and early 1970s. This book includes an introduction written by a guest scholar, artwork descriptions and key figures from the time. It also features exhibition dedicated exclusively to the artists work. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1308.
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870709661
- ISBN
- 9780870709661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 35.59
€ 50.99
€ 35.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- GlobalArt Affairs
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974514871
- ISBN
- 9780974514871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
Hardback. Series: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 color illus. 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 303 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Bollingen Series XXXV: 61 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691171937
- ISBN
- 9780691171937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.24€ 50.97
€ 65.24
€ 50.97
Paperback. Finster began preaching as a teenager in the South in the 1930s. But it was not until he received a revelation from God at the age of sixty that he began to make sacred art. This book explores the life and religious-artistic significance of Finster and his work. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 color illustrations, 21 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520261105
- ISBN
- 9780520261105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.86
€ 33.99
€ 24.86
Hardback. An elegantly conceived book on the revolutionary and stunning works of a nineteenth- century French master. Num Pages: 224 pages, 140 color and 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 253 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064771
- ISBN
- 9781606064771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 42.32
€ 53.37
€ 42.32
Hardback. The modern artist strives to be independent of the publicness taste - and yet depends on the public for a living. This book argues that the French Realist Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) understood this dilemma perhaps better than any painter before him. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 color plates. 88 halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126791
- ISBN
- 9780691126791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.23
€ 50.99
€ 36.23
Hardback. Presents a Portrait of a Lady from the Poldi Pezzoli museum in Milan, one of the greatest masterpieces of Florentine portraiture from the latter half of the 15th century, investigates the art of the Pollaiolo brothers: Antonio, a goldsmith, painter and sculptor, and the most famous of the three; Piero, a painter; and Silvestro. Num Pages: 288 pages, 203 illustrations, 184 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AFKG; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 311 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1866.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857224749
- ISBN
- 9788857224749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.80
€ 38.99
€ 36.80
Hardcover. Accompanying the first solo museum exhibition by Brooklyn-based artist Julia Dault, this catalogue demonstrates her ongoing interest in balancing spontaneous gesture with rules, logic, and the constraints of materials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
- Publisher
- Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910433041
- ISBN
- 9781910433041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96