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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

Hardback. The richly illustrated bookk carefully situates architecture, design, and urban planning within Kolkata's political economy and social milieu. Series: Asian Cities. Num Pages: 252 pages, 0 black and white; 99 full color. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; 3JM; ACX; AMVD; HBTB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 109.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462981119
ISBN
9789462981119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.23

Paperback. A collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (1913-1980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and poetically gifted of modern painters. It lets us hear Guston's voice - as the artist delivers a lecture on Renaissance painting, instructs students in a classroom setting, and discusses various artists and writers. Editor(s): Coolidge, Clark. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 344 pages, 33 b/w scattered. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257160
ISBN
9780520257160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Hardcover. Having trained with modern masters from the late 1940s to mid-1950s, Lygia Clark was at the forefront of Constructivist and Neo-Concretist movements in Brazil. This title examines Clarks output from her early abstract compositions to the biological architectures and relational objects she created late in her career. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 249 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2422.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708909
ISBN
9780870708909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 49.83

Paperback. In this challenging collection of fifteen essays, most of which originally appeared in October, Rosalind Krauss explores the ways in which the break in style that produced postmodernism has forced a change in our various understandings of twentieth-century art, beginning with the almost mythic idea of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 319 pages, 162. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
319
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262610469
ISBN
9780262610469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.42

Paperback. Who gets to say what counts as contemporary art? Artists, critics, curators, gallerists, auctioneers, collectors, or the public? Revealing how these groups have shaped multifaceted definition, this title shows that a historical approach offers the best answer to the question: What Is Contemporary Art? Num Pages: 304 pages, 75 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764313
ISBN
9780226764313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Badovinac, Zdenka; Cufer, Eda; Gardner, Anthony. Num Pages: 600 pages, 150 color illus., 150 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJPN; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 273 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1604.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262029957
ISBN
9780262029957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.36

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 144 pages, 172ill. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 206 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456. 144 pages, 172ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; AGB. Dimension: 276 x 206 x 11. Weight: 444.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
44th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486262734
ISBN
9780486262734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 205. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857232843
ISBN
9788857232843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. Edward Burra (1905-76) was an English painter who is best known for his paintings of the seedy underworld of urban life. Yet, as this fascinating new monograph on his work reveals, his interests were much broader, incorporating landscape and still-life paintings, stage designs, book illustration and watercolours. Num Pages: 176 pages, Includes 120 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 277 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152. 176 pages, Includes 120 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Martin, Simon. Edward Burra (1905-76) was an English painter who is best known for his paintings of the seedy underworld of urban life. Yet, as this fascinating new monograph on his work reveals, his interests were much broader, incorporating landscape and still-life paintings, stage designs, book illustration and watercolours. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD. Dimension: 238 x 277 x 21. Weight: 1154.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848220904
ISBN
9781848220904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.44
€ 58.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701102
ISBN
9781941701102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.28

Hardback. Andrea Bischof is one of Austria's most important contemporary artists. This volume portrays Bischof's development form the monochrome works of her early period and the arcane depths of her Reflections, over the experimental works on paper to the strongly colored, expressive large-formats of the magnificent Pulsations series. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 240. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426471
ISBN
9783777426471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardback.

In this unpublished collection of more than 100 images, Gisele Freund, one of the most highly acclaimed portrait photographers, offers an intimate look into the work and personal life of one of the contemporary art world's most perennially popular artists--Frida Kahlo. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.

Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419714238
ISBN
9781419714238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 183 colour illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 788. London Art World from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst. 212 pages, 183 colour illustrations, photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX. Dimension: 219 x 186 x 19. Weight: 784.
Publisher
21 Pub
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901785005
ISBN
9781901785005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
PIE Books Japan
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756241443
ISBN
9784756241443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Kazi Ghiyasuddin (Madaripur, Bangladesh, 1951) has been living between Bangladesh and Japan since 1975, when he took up a scholarship at the National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokyo. He draws his inspiration from nature to project his desire for harmony and peace on richly textured canvases. This title tells story of this artist. Editor(s): Falvo, Rosa Maria. Series: Contemporary Masters of Bangladesh. Num Pages: 288 pages, 256 colour and b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 259 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2244.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210636
ISBN
9788857210636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 69.43

Paperback. Looks at the pivotal role played by speed in modern life: from art and architecture to graphics and design to the material culture. Editor(s): Schnapp, Jeffrey T. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 illustrations, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857201757
ISBN
9788857201757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.93

Paperback. Fahd Burki is known for his works on paper employing acrylic, charcoal, marker pen and collage; he has also produced a number of screen prints. These works frequently feature abstract graphic fields that contain a central form dominating the picture plane. This book deals with his works. Editor(s): Falvo, Rosa Maria. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222288
ISBN
9788857222288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.16

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

Paperback. Art Deco was arguably the twentieth century's popular and memorable design movement, and has come to define the inter-war period with its clean sleek lines, streamlined shapes, bold abstract forms and bright colours. This book charts the impact of this style on the production of tiles and architectural faience in Britain. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXD3; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811992
ISBN
9780747811992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardback. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427973
ISBN
9783777427973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.40

Hardback. Max Mannheimer (1920) survived the Holocaust as a Jew in a concentration camp. His moving life history has been published in several books in different languages. However, few people are aware of his paintings, which were created under his Hebrew name "ben jakov". This volume assembles a selection of 70 of his works. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426372
ISBN
9783777426372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.28

Hardback. Apocalypse, the city, war, religion, the portrait, exile and existential trauma - Ludwig Meidner (1884-1966) is regarded as one of the outstanding artists of German Expressionism. To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the Jewish artist, this title focuses on the works produced during his period of exile in London between 1939 and 1953. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 286 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425863
ISBN
9783777425863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Paperback. Tells the global history of comics from 1968 through to the present day. This book contextualizes the crucial modern period within the art forms broader history and offers a description of the more fluid, international and digital scene that is the mediums likely future. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290965
ISBN
9780500290965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Focuses on works on paper by contemporary artist Jane Hammond, who garnered a reputation in the art world as a painter in New York in the 1990s. Through the interplay of text and recycled images, Hammond has produced a series of fresh, compelling, and provocative pieces. This catalogue's sixty-four featured works show the diversity of her oeuvre. Editor(s): Doezema, Marianne. Num Pages: 168 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1007.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029818
ISBN
9780271029818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.52

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