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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

Paperback. Addresses the imagery of space exploration as a field of mythical representation informed by Cold War politics and acted out in an expansive variety of media, from the picture press to comic books. This book offers various ways to think about the historical emergence of pop, conceptual, postmodern, and installation art. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 colour/113 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271033426
ISBN
9780271033426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.12
€ 74.79

Paperback. Henry Pearson is often linked to the Op Art movement of the 1960s because his best-known paintings feature a labyrinth of undulating parallel lines. This text accompanied an exhibition of Pearson's drawings from 1959 to the mid-1970s, the years when the artist moved toward geometric abstraction. Illustrator(s): Pearson, Henry. Num Pages: 68 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palmer Museum of Art
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911209549
ISBN
9780911209549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Sheds light on changing Asian American cultures Editor(s): Kina, Laura; Dariotis, Wei Ming. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 44 color illus., 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992259
ISBN
9780295992259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.74

Hardback. Shows that the elite of the art world are sustained by new forms and styles created by artists outside the mainstream. Series: Marxism and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 photographs. BIC Classification: ABQ; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327532
ISBN
9780745327532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

Hardcover. This book provides the most comprehensive survey of contemporary Palestinian art to date while exploring in depth the relationship between art and nationalism in the context of conflict. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, 97 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319525
ISBN
9781846319525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.68

Hardback. Belgian artist Rene Magritte's life is infused with bizarre moments: a surreal journey oscillating between fact and fiction that he always conducted as the straight-faced bowler-hatted man. He would shape his own life story to be its own surreal work of art. This book tells his story. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781780678504
ISBN
9781780678504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.33

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572987
ISBN
9780813572987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

paperback. A standard work and the most comprehensive collection of documents and pictoral material ever published on this famous school of design. Translator(s): Jabs, W.; Gilbert, B. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations facsimiles, map, plans, portraits. BIC Classification: ACX; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
675
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262730471
ISBN
9780262730471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.86
€ 65.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 colour/80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271036472
ISBN
9780271036472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.60
€ 102.49

Paperback. Images of celebrities, acquaintances, and friends - in the news, on social networking sites, on the street - are constantly changing. Portraits, on the other hand, slow us down. This title shows the use of portraiture or self-portraiture to explore the complex issues of identity, while also testing the boundaries of figurative art. Num Pages: 79 pages, 56 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989716
ISBN
9780295989716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Hardback. The Cult of Art in Nazi Germany presents a new interpretation of National Socialism, arguing that art in the Third Reich was not simply an instrument of the regime, but actually became a source of the racist politics upon which its ideology was founded. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; ACX; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5334 x 4217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743266
ISBN
9780804743266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679348
ISBN
9780816679348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. An interdisciplinary collection exploring how creative practices broadly conceived to encompass urban design, museums, graffiti, film, music, literature, architecture, and performance art, continually reconstruct the urban scene in Latin America. Editor(s): Biron, Rebecca. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344704
ISBN
9780822344704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 32. BIC Classification: ACXD7; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780801446740
ISBN
9780801446740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Hardcover. MashUp: The Birth of Modern Culture traces the inexorable rise of collage, montage, sampling and the cut-up. Num Pages: 368 pages, 267. BIC Classification: ACX; AFJD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433393
ISBN
9781910433393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.74

Hardcover. Massimo Scolari, who has been Professor of Architecture, Design and Modeling in Venice since 1973, is also an internationally famous painter and designer. This title presents a significant number of works analysed extensively produced between 1965 and 2011 which trace the entire trajectory of Scolaris artistic production. Num Pages: 384 pages, 384 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857212593
ISBN
9788857212593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.64

Hardcover. Explores Barcelos artistic journey through the themes that have marked his work over a period of more than twenty years, and these include: Ateliers, Portraits, Still life, Crucifixions, Bullfights and Sea Landscapes. Num Pages: 228 pages, 168 illustrations, 82 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861300378
ISBN
9788861300378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.90

A companion catalog to the exhibition of the same name, that explores the stimulating and productive relationship between painting and photography in American art. It includes interviews with artists Robert Bechtle, Barkley Hendricks, and Sherrie Levine, and documents the complex ways in which painting and photography have influenced one another. Editor(s): Lynes, Barbara Buhler; Weinberg, Jonathan. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 color and 150 b/w, all scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; AGC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269064
ISBN
9780520269064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.08

paperback. What does it mean to write "This is not a pipe" across a bluntly literal painting of a pipe? By exploring the nuances and ambiguities of Magritte's visual critique of language, the author finds the painter less removed than previously thought from the pioneers of modern abstraction. Illustrator(s): Magritte, Rene. Editor(s): Harkness, James. Translator(s): Harkness, James. Series: Quantum Books. Num Pages: 104 pages, 30 b/w illustrations, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520236943
ISBN
9780520236943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.04

Editor(s): Schwarz, Dieter. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 colour, 20 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644614
ISBN
9783037644614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.34
€ 62.84

Paperback. More than 700 streamlined, Art Deco chrome wares presented in 600 photos and illustrations, including table decorations, drinking and buffet items, smoking articles, and lamps, all products of firms such as Chase, Manning-Bowman, Kensington, and Revere. Histories of the firms and their industrial designers appear with patent and design information. Num Pages: 192 pages, 484 color & 117 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307447
ISBN
9780764307447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ACXJ4; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 190. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863357047
ISBN
9783863357047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.53

Paperback. This book is a unique comparative study of two of the greatest figures in modern architecture - Le Corbusier and Alvar Aalto. It assesses the historical, personal and intellectual influences of their attitudes to nature and their work. Num Pages: 196 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: ACX; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415281256
ISBN
9780415281256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 303 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Graffeg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905582891
ISBN
9781905582891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

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