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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. A compilation of case studies about Japanese intellectuals' relationships to modernity in three majors arenas of art (art and aesthetics, theater, and literature) beginning in the 1850s to the 1970s. It discusses how inevitable wave of modernity was responded to, discussed, assimilated, changed by some practitioners of art and intellectuals. Editor(s): Nara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739118429
ISBN
9780739118429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Hardback. Series: Bampton Lectures in America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170208
ISBN
9780231170208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. This is a book about a countercultural milieu that attempted to establish innovative ideas of collectivity and individuality through the formation of art groups in the 1950s and 1960s. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 145, 145 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPK; ACXD; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786940056
ISBN
9781786940056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Publisher
HOME Publications United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992952464
ISBN
9780992952464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.01

Translator(s): Laredo, Joseph. Num Pages: 208 pages, 142 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 334 x 288 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2004.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Edition Olms Switzerland
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783283012151
ISBN
9783283012151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.49

Paperback. An examination of visual art in post-independence Senegal. It explores the complex interplay of cultural nationalism, negotiations of postcolonial identity, and an emergent artistic modernism. Highlighting the distinctive cultural history that shaped Sengalese modernism, it reveals its innovations, diversity, and dynamism. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 344 pages, 14 color photos, 78 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; ACXJ; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822333951
ISBN
9780822333951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. From fund-raising and owner loans to museum-artist relations to the immense effort involved in safely shipping sixty works from twenty-seven lenders in fourteen cities and five countries, this book illustrates the inner workings of one of Chicago's premier cultural institutions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226173818
ISBN
9780226173818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Hardback. A comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. It constructs a critical theory of artistic modernism in Japan between 1900 and 1930 by analyzing the work of Yorozu Tetsugoro, whose paintings she casts as a polemic response to Japan's late-nineteenth-century encounter with European art. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illustrations and 99 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259522
ISBN
9780520259522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.36
€ 65.36

Paperback. The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to the accompaniment of the Charleston, black jazz and mint juleps, but more quietly and intimately, in the shadow of the windmills. This book tells about life in the bohemian world of art in Paris between 1900-1910. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956038
ISBN
9780241956038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. This set brings together three photographers who have strong European ties - Kertesz and Moholy-Nagy were born and grew to maturity there, and Man Ray spent almost 40 years there. Each was also active in America. The social and artistic ferment of two continents is reflected in their work. Series: In Focus. Num Pages: 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365685
ISBN
9780892365685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Palmer, Marina; Wotling, Patrick. Num Pages: 154 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571259
ISBN
9782906571259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. Examines the striking disjunction between social collapse and artistic flourescence in twenty-first century Haiti Editor(s): Cosentino, Donald J. Num Pages: 182 illus., 166 in color. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984755004
ISBN
9780984755004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Introduces the vital role of printmaking through works by more than twenty artists in the Museums collection. This title features many more recent projects, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of the medium in South Africa today. Num Pages: 96 pages, 72 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACXJ; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707568
ISBN
9780870707568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836557115
ISBN
9783836557115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. "Impossible Images" brings together a distinguished group of contributors, including artists, photographers, cultural critics, and historians, to analyze the ways in which the Holocaust has been represented in and through paintings, architecture, photographs, museums, and monuments. Editor(s): Silberstein, Laurence J.; Hornstein, Shelley. Series: New Perspectives on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 285 pages, 20 colour plates, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798263
ISBN
9780814798263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. This timely new publication charts the full range of Paul Feeley s influential life and career." Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804786
ISBN
9781907804786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.24

Hardback. Translator(s): Simkin, Francesca. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172929
ISBN
9780231172929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

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. Focusing on one landmark catastrophic event in the history of an emerging modern nation - the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas in 1923, this volume examines the history of the visual production of the disaster. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 400 pages, 99 color illustrations, 101 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; ACX; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1192. Tokyo and the Visual Culture of Japan's Great Earthquake of 1923. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. 400 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Focusing on one landmark catastrophic event in the history of an emerging modern nation - the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas in 1923, this volume examines the history of the visual production of the disaster. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; ACX; HBJF; HBLW. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 27. Weight: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Tion
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271951
ISBN
9780520271951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 307 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
Editions Xavier Barral
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Prima edizione (First Edition)
Condition
New
SKU
V9782365110839
ISBN
9782365110839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.16
€ 67.20

Hardcover. .
Publisher
La Fabrica Spain
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788415303718
ISBN
9788415303718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 251 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319450858
ISBN
9783319450858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.90

Hardcover. During a career spanning half a century, Ileana Sonnabend helped shape the course of postwar art in Europe and America. Both a gallerist and a noted collector, Sonnabend promoted some of the most significant art movements of her time. Num Pages: 172 pages, 110 illustrations, 56 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708961
ISBN
9780870708961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. Fully illustrated, this volume provides a provocative analysis of the unprecedented eruption of misogyny at the turn of the 20th century in the works of the key artists of the age. Num Pages: 480 pages, halftones throughout. BIC Classification: AB; ACX; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
468
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195056525
ISBN
9780195056525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.38

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