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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

Hardcover. Offers a generational perspective on the 20th century's most influential experiment in artistic education. This book brings together works in a broad range of mediums, including industrial design, furniture, architecture, graphics, photography, textiles, ceramics, theatre and costume design, and painting and sculpture. Editor(s): Bergdoll, Barry; Dickerman, Leah. Num Pages: 344 pages, 510 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 251 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2422.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707582
ISBN
9780870707582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.55
€ 55.23

Hardcover. Founded in Weimar in 1919, the Bauhaus school developed a revolutionary approach that fused fine art with craftsmanship and engineering in everything from architecture to furniture, typography, and even theater. During its fourteen years of existence, Bauhaus managed to change the faces of art, architecture, and industrial design forever. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560146
ISBN
9783836560146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover. Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this first-ever survey of the rarely seen notebooks of Basquiat features the artist's handwritten notes, poems, and drawings, along with related works on paper and large-scale paintings. Editor(s): Buchhart, Dieter. Num Pages: 240 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847845828
ISBN
9780847845828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.85
€ 38.56

Hardcover. From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, young graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was catapulted to international fame in his early 20s and died of a drug-overdose at 27. Basquiat is one of the most admired artists to emerge from the 1980s art boom. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AFJG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559799
ISBN
9783836559799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Examines many of Basquiat's individual works in detail, with particular reference to his working methods and techniques. This unabridged compact edition of a critically acclaimed book, features spectacular reproductions of Basquiat's work. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945194
ISBN
9781858945194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.11

Hardcover. On July 9, 1975, Dutch-born artist Bas Jan Ader set sail from Chatham, Massachusetts, on a thirteen-foot sailboat. The damaged boat was found south of the western tip of Ireland nearly a year later. Ader was never seen again. The author resituates Ader's art and life within the conceptual art world of Los Angeles in the early 1970s. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226038537
ISBN
9780226038537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 79.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694693
ISBN
9780816694693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cherix, Christophe. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 280 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
JRP Editions Switzerland
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Unabridged
SKU
V9782940271542
ISBN
9782940271542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Sala, Teresa-M. Num Pages: 196 pages, 192. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801446573
ISBN
9780801446573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

Hardcover. This first documentation of Rogers' life and work details her coming of age as an artist during the battle between figuration and abstraction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 Colour, 25 b&w. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 286 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1804. The Imperative of Beauty. 224 pages, 150 Colour, 25 b&w. This first documentation of Rogers' life and work details her coming of age as an artist during the battle between figuration and abstraction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Dimension: 277 x 286 x 25. Weight: 1804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hudson Hills
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555953478
ISBN
9781555953478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.48

Paperback. In the first attempt to tell the full story of Banksy's life and career, Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a picture of his world and unpicks its contradictions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFJG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 246. The Man Behind the Wall. 320 pages, col. Illustrations, map. In the first attempt to tell the full story of Banksy's life and career, Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a picture of his world and unpicks its contradictions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFJG; AGB. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25. Weight: 338.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
PB Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781310403
ISBN
9781781310403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211019
ISBN
9781908211019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages, 116 Black and White illustrations and 16 pages in full color. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564789921
ISBN
9781564789921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.79

Hardcover. From time to time, amidst all the trials and errors, it happens: I recognize what I was looking for. All of a sudden the vision that pre-existed incarnates itself, more or less intuitively and more or less precisely. The dream and the reality are superimposed and made one. -Balthus Num Pages: 126 pages, 68 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 292. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Gagosian/Rizzoli United States
Number of pages
126
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849116
ISBN
9780847849116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.64
€ 84.25

Hardcover. Francis Bacon possessed the rare ability to transform unconscious compulsions into figurative, human-like forms that seem to evoke the raw emotions that bore them. Mixing realism and abstraction, Bacon delves beneath the surfaces of things, opening up the human body to reveal the chaos that lies within and struggling with all that is inexplicable. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACXD7; ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559690
ISBN
9783836559690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. In 1957 the UK Design Centre launched the first annual Designs of the Year Awards to identify the very best of British design. This beautifully designed book introduces and illustrates the quirky breadth of the awards. Iconic objects by Kenneth Grange and David Mellor sit alongside such retro classics as the Barbican basin and Globoot wellies. Num Pages: 108 pages, 85 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 264 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776733
ISBN
9781851776733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardback. Otherworldly, provocative, and strange, the author's art is a vital a part of her vision as her best-selling novels The Time Traveler's Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry. This is a mid-career retrospective of her work, reflecting her talent for cultivating a narrative through pictures and her own confrontations with life, mortality, and magic. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 240. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910702598
ISBN
9781910702598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. The 1960s were heady years in Argentina. The isolation of the Peron era was over, the economy was doing well, and the arts were invigorated. This book presents an examination of the 1960s as a brief historical moment when artists, institutions, and critics organized to promote an international identity for Argentina's visual arts. Translator(s): Kahn, Dr. Peter. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 432 pages, 63 illustrations (22 color/16 pg insert, 41 b&w). BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338932
ISBN
9780822338932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.07

Avant-Garde Canadian Literature offers an entrance into the vocabulary of the ongoing and primarily international debate surrounding the idea of avant-gardism, providing readers with a functional vocabulary for discussing some of the most hermetic and yet energetic literature ever produced in this country. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; ACXD; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 24. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643772
ISBN
9781442643772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Hardcover. This book is essential for understanding culture and the vanguard artistic production of the late Franco dictatorship, discussing the intellectual and cultural field as an important battlefield for fighting the dictatorship from within. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383223
ISBN
9781781383223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.58

Paperback. Contemporary feminist critics have often described Surrealism as a misogynist movement. This work addresses this issue, confirming some feminist allegations while qualifying and overturning others. Through insightful analyses of works by a range of writers and artists, it develops a complex view of Surrealist portrayals of woman. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGH; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218420
ISBN
9780803218420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.96

Paperback. Series: Schirmer Visual Library. Num Pages: 143 pages, 143. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Schirmer/Mosel Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
143
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9783888142925
ISBN
9783888142925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.91

paperback. Translator(s): Holmes, Brian. Num Pages: 114 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: ACX; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571341
ISBN
9782906571341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 255 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311004
ISBN
9781477311004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

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