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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448449876
ISBN
9780448449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Paperback. A biography of the Colorado artist Allen Tupper True (1881-1955). Based on letters, diaries, and contemporary news accounts as well as family history, it describes his artistic evolution from illustrator to easel painter to muralist. Num Pages: 512 pages, 202 illus., 121 in color. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4226 x 6161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Canyon Leap United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981723815
ISBN
9780981723815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.01

Paperback. A study of early 20th-century literary and artistic culture. The text focuses on the turbulent later years of the 1920s and 1930s, tracking the dissolution of modernism in the interwar years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AB; ACX; APFA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520216488
ISBN
9780520216488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Hardback. Pravoslav Sovak (1926) is one of the most important graphic artists of our time. With his drawing skills and delight in technical experimentation he focuses his critical attention on society and institutions. This volume traces Sovak's multi-layered oeuvre since 1994. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JJ; ACXJ; AKB; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 290 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Prima edizione (First Edition)
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426877
ISBN
9783777426877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, 104 illus & 2 photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 248 x 22. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Mapin Publishing Gp Pty Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935677727
ISBN
9781935677727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.51

Hardcover. Highlights two central approaches: Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) wanted a comprehensive aestheticization of all spheres of life, while Adolf Loos (1870-1933) interpreted architecture and design as a functional background. This book illustrates the key works of Hoffmann and Loos - as well as those of their predecessors such as Otto Wagner. Editor(s): Thun-Hohenstein, Christian; Boeckl, Matthias; Witt-Dorring, Christian. Num Pages: 336 pages, 587 colour illustrations, 587 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 278 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1684.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609219
ISBN
9783035609219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hvidberg-Hansen, Gertrud; Oelsner, Gertrud. Num Pages: 460 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 281 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2374.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763531344
ISBN
9788763531344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.86
€ 76.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 261 x 15. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Clinical Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854570888
ISBN
9781854570888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Accompanying an exhibition held in Edinburgh in Autumn 2006, this title includes an essay by the renowned Scottish author and contains work by Douglas Gordon. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 682. Superhumanatural. 144 pages, colour throughout. Accompanying an exhibition held in Edinburgh in Autumn 2006, this title includes an essay by the renowned Scottish author and contains work by Douglas Gordon. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB; AGC. Dimension: 299 x 168 x 19. Weight: 682.
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903278857
ISBN
9781903278857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.37

Hardback. Translator(s): Tweed, Michael. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACXJ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 287 x 17. Weight in Grams: 688. 112 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACXJ; AFC; AGC. Dimension: 212 x 287 x 17. Weight: 688. Translator(s): Tweed, Michael.
Publisher
Siglio Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979956270
ISBN
9780979956270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ram Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464784
ISBN
9781905464784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

Paperback. Artists, scientists, social commentators engage the thorny issue of biotechnology using a collaborative, positive approach. Editor(s): Caulfield, Sean; Caulfield, Timothy. Num Pages: 124 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AG; JFMG; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645081
ISBN
9780888645081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

Hardback. Fig-2 brings together material from the eponymous arts programme staged at ICA Studio in 2015. Fig-2 staged 50 week-long residencies with contemporary artists, with the artists only announced the week before their exhibition. The book includes a series of interviews, curatorial texts and images of the work or performance in situ. Editor(s): Fatos, Ustek. BIC Classification: 3JMG; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Blackdog Press
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911164395
ISBN
9781911164395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.20

Hardcover. A survey of the phenomena of the 1900s and the first years of the new millennium. It analyses and presents the hugely diverse world of artistic production between the two world wars, taking into consideration not only the environment that took shape in the immediate wake of the First World War, but also the evolution of an avant-garde. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 448 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2402.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788876248047
ISBN
9788876248047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.30

Hardcover. Covers the fundamental events and pivotal works of international art in the 20th century. This book relates how artists reacted to the greatest tragedy of the 20th century and responded to the advent of the society of mass communication and consumption, to the moulding of the world. Editor(s): Terraroli, Valerio. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 448 pages, 343 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2350.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861301948
ISBN
9788861301948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.29

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9788876246043
ISBN
9788876246043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.91

Hardback. Analyzing the controversial phenomena of contemporary art, this fifth book features a gallery of images, essays by major contemporary critics and a clever juxtaposition of the most diverse objects and topics. It describes the multi-faceted tendencies of the contemporary age as day-to-day events, which as such directly concern readers. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 432 pages, 472 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 218 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2258.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857201283
ISBN
9788857201283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. On the centenary of Dada, Manifesta 11 reflects on the current social situation and artistic practices by bringing together contemporary art and Zurich's professionalfields, offering a discursive platform to a wide range of participants and cultural commentators. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784884
ISBN
9783037784884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.32

hardcover. Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers Gropius' Dessau Bauhaus, Le Coubusier's Unite de Habitation and Kahn's Salk Institute. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. Series: Architecture 3s S. Num Pages: 182 pages, 45 colour & 180 b&w illustrations, 60 line drawings, chronologies, lists, bibliographies. BIC Classification: ACX; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 307 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1690. Clean copy showing light shelf wear. Corners bumped but remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
PHAIDON PRESS
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024248
ISBN
9780714838687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Covers the movements, concepts and figures associated with European modernism. This title provides a ranging resource both to the canon of 'High Modernism' and to theoretical perspectives that have contributed to the renewed interest in Modernism and have lent it renewed range and critical rigour in the early twenty-first century. Editor(s): Kolocotroni, Vassiliki; Taxidou, Olga. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; DSBH; GBC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748637027
ISBN
9780748637027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.94
€ 198.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Hollein, Max; Hausler, Heide. Num Pages: 64 pages, 44 colour, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865607409
ISBN
9783865607409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 125 Colour. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 338 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1978.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789325945
ISBN
9780789325945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Viction Workshop. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 257 x 25. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Victionary
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789887714811
ISBN
9789887714811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.40

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