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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. This book traces the history of 'girls' aesthetics,' where adult Japanese women create art works about 'girls' that resist motherhood, from the modern to the contemporary period and their manifestation in Japanese women's theatrical and dance performance and visual arts including manga, film, and installation arts. Series: Contemporary Performance Interactions. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACX; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137372970
ISBN
9781137372970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. This book is the first contemporary study of its kind since the 1979 Revolution in Iran, a fascinating and comprehensive account of subversive and mainstream Iranian art and visual culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 174 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 191 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780232706
ISBN
9781780232706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 297 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342769
ISBN
9780764342769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Hardback. Donna and Howard Stone, two of Chicago's premier art patrons, have collected works of art in all media for more than 30 years, building one of the most distinguished private collections of contemporary art in the country. This title looks at the entire collection and highlights pieces included in the exhibit. Series: Contemporary Collecting. Num Pages: 160 pages, 229 halftone illustrations + 70 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300165487
ISBN
9780300165487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardcover. Provides a narrative about the development of Chinese art across all media from the 1970s to the 2000s. This book offers a chronological survey that considers contemporary Chinese art both in the context of China's specific historical experiences and in a global arena. Num Pages: 456 pages, 425 illustrations, 323 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 238 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2578.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239209
ISBN
9780500239209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 66.70

Paperback. From its inception in the 1960s to its present form, contemporary Mexican American or Chicano art has developed as an art of identity, asserting the uniqueness of Chicanos and their dual Mexican and US American cultural backgrounds. This book provides an overview of work created from the 1960s to the present. Num Pages: 288 pages, 61 b&w photos, 14 color photos in section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292721173
ISBN
9780292721173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Num Pages: 208 pages, 401 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 310 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1556.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348655
ISBN
9780764348655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 46.95

Hardback. In Britain today the output of excellent ceramics seems more eclectic than elsewhere. Drawn from the Diane and Marc Grainer Collection, this title presents a stylish and wide-ranging survey that comprises examples of clay art by one hundred major artists, covering the period from the late 1980s through 2009. Series: Mint Museum of Craft and Design. Num Pages: 224 pages, 160 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; ACXJ; AFPC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167191
ISBN
9780300167191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.29
€ 60.10

Paperback. An engaging account of today's contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, and artists, introducing varied perspectives on the most important debates and discussions happening around the world. Editor(s): Dumbadze, Alexander; Hudson, Suzanne. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338669
ISBN
9781444338669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Hardcover. The first comprehensive English-language survey of contemporary art in Colombia, showcasing major works as well as artists, galleries, institutions, and collectors Num Pages: 304 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 300 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2184.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970768
ISBN
9780500970768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 64.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts,Boston United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468164
ISBN
9780878468164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 500 colour & 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346910
ISBN
9780764346910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Uses the work of contemporary American artist Kara Walker to investigate a range of storytelling traditions with roots in the nineteenth century and ramifications in the present. This book also explores a significant yet neglected aspect of Walker's production: her commitment to examining narrative depictions of race, gender, power, and desire. Num Pages: 216 pages, 24 color photographs, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 188 x 263 x 19. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288928
ISBN
9780520288928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Published in 1922 in Russian, Aleksei Gan's Constructivism was the first theoretical treatise of postrevolutionary Russia's emergent Constructivist movement. This edition replicates Gan's original layout, which was one of the first experiments in Constructivist typography and graphic design, and also presents an introductory essay. Num Pages: 178 pages, 12 colour plates, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Editorial Tenov S.L.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788493923129
ISBN
9788493923129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.57

Hardback. A ground-breaking rethink of the radical Situationist art movement drawn from a life's worth of research. Series: Marxism and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745335278
ISBN
9780745335278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

Paperback. This richly illustrated catalog explores the theme of the "conjur woman" in the work of artist Romare Bearden (1911-1988). Num Pages: 96 pages, 24 color photos, 4 duotones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Museum of Art,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938989271
ISBN
9780938989271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Hardcover. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Conflicts of Interest: Art and War in Modern Japan, presented at the Saint Louis Art Museum from October 16, 2016-January 8, 2017. Num Pages: 288 pages, 240 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 6147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2223.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999814
ISBN
9780295999814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701331
ISBN
9781941701331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.57

Paperback. Presents reproductions and text discussing paintings by famous 20th century artists. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 500 illustrations, 118 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0006612
ISBN
9780500201411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents reproductions and text discussing paintings by famous 20th century artists. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 500 illustrations, 118 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232456
ISBN
9780500201411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Contains an English translation of Les Peintures concretes de Kandinsky by Alexandre Kojeve. Num Pages: 280 pages, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXD1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804784849
ISBN
9780804784849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774534
ISBN
9780226774534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Presents an account of conceptualism in Latin American art. Placing the evolution of conceptualism within the history Latin America, this work explores conceptualism as a strategy, rather than a style, in Latin American culture. It shows how the roots of conceptualism reach back to the early nineteenth century in the work of Simon Rodriguez. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 364 pages, 85 color and 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 257 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716292
ISBN
9780292716292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tate Publishing
SKU
V9781849763684
ISBN
9781849763684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

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