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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. One of Poland's most important and independent postwar artists, Andrzej Wroblewski (1927-57) created his own highly individual, suggestive, and prolific form of abstract and figurative painting. This volume offers a fresh presentation and thorough reevaluation of his work and its legacy in the international context of art history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 colour plates, 80 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364177163
ISBN
9788364177163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.95

Paperback. Delivers a tour of Andy Warhol's personal, artistic, and philosophical transformations. This title traces the evolution of the pop artist, including his early reception, relationships with artists such as Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, and the Factory phenomenon. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169089
ISBN
9780300169089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Prestel Germany
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791351605
ISBN
9783791351605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.32

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and work of Andy Warhol. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861586
ISBN
9780714861586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Readers are taken on a fantastic visual voyage into the world of animals, both real and imagined. There is no end to the diverse and unique creatures that Whitlatch creates with her solid knowledge of anatomy and boundless imagination. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 767.
Publisher
Design Studio Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933492926
ISBN
9781933492926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.49

Hardcover. The first major American publication on this important contemporary sculptor. Editor(s): Baume, Nicholas. Num Pages: 143 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
143
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026598
ISBN
9780262026598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.40

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910350546
ISBN
9781910350546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Hardback. The French artist Annette Messager (b 1943) is one of the most important personalities of the international art scene. Her extensive installations focus on the human body and its attributes. This bibliophiles art book reproduces the installations in addition to her most impressive works. Num Pages: 88 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423470
ISBN
9783777423470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.69

Paperback. The fourth and final part of a four-volume set of art criticism by Richard Cork, written over a 30-year period. It offers a chronicle of a turbulent period as well as an overview and survey of British art and its reception at this time. This particular work addresses the art of the year 2000. Series: Collected Essays of Richard Cork S. Num Pages: 380 pages, 72 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300095111
ISBN
9780300095111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. The first monograph on this eastern European artist's celebrated work. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 col, 40 b&w. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 252 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1017.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714845272
ISBN
9780714845272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945) is one of the most important and controversial artists at work in the world today. This title analyses Kiefer's education, influences, philosophy and art, while demonstrating the unity and continuity of his work. Num Pages: 344 pages, 409 illustrations, 394 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291610
ISBN
9780500291610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.82

Hardcover. A complete career monograph on British sculptor Sir Anthony Caro Editor(s): Renshaw, Amanda. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 292 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2256.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867359
ISBN
9780714867359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.89
€ 63.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 38 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646012
ISBN
9780816646012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Offers an inquiry into how to understand, describe, and represent what it is to live in the contemporary moment. This book argues that predictions that post-modernity would emerge as a global successor to modernity have not materialized as anticipated. Editor(s): Enwezor, Okwui; Condee, Nancy; Smith, Terry. Num Pages: 456 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342038
ISBN
9780822342038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. In a world where 'smart' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary design are nothing if not surreal. This book charts the development of this fertile relationship, revealing how these ideas are being put to use by contemporary architects in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500343203
ISBN
9780500343203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Paperback. Robert Bailey reconstructs the history of conceptual art collective Art & Language to show how its international collaborations with dozens of artists and critics between 1969 and 1977 laid the foundation for global contemporary art, all while highlighting how conceptual art exceeds the visual to impact the philosophical and political. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361688
ISBN
9780822361688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. Robert Bailey reconstructs the history of conceptual art collective Art & Language to show how its international collaborations with dozens of artists and critics between 1969 and 1977 laid the foundation for global contemporary art, all while highlighting how conceptual art exceeds the visual to impact the philosophical and political. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361497
ISBN
9780822361497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Paperback. Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey, this title approaches the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. It includes essays which engage directly with topical issues around art and gender, globalisation, cultural difference and curating. Editor(s): Edwards, Steve; Wood, Paul. Num Pages: 416 pages, 255 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849760973
ISBN
9781849760973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Offers an overview of the art being made at the scientific research. This title shows how some of the world's most dynamic art is being produced not in museums, galleries and studios but in the laboratory, where artists probe cultural, philosophical and social questions connected with scientific and technological advances. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289952
ISBN
9780500289952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. Well-known art historians from Europe and the Americas discuss the influence of conceptualism on art since the 1970s. Editor(s): Alberro, Alexander; Buchmann, Sabeth. Num Pages: 240 pages, 55 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262511957
ISBN
9780262511957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 41.47

Hardback. Catalogue of an exhibition held October 3, 2015-January 10, 2016 at the Tacoma Art Museum; Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, Ga.: February 20-May 22, 2016; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY: June 23-September 11, 2016. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6782 x 5334 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295994949
ISBN
9780295994949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. Focuses on artwork produced from the 1950s to the 1970s, when Mao Zedong was in leadership. This book argues that important contributions were made during this period that require fuller consideration in Chinese art history, especially with relevance to the contemporary world. Editor(s): Shengtian, Zheng. Series: Asia Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 50 black & white illustrations + 150 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1919.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140644
ISBN
9780300140644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.97
€ 67.69

Hardcover. Investigating the uneasy relationship between aesthetics and political history, this book traces a genealogy of modernism in colonial and postcolonial India. Series: International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 48 bw integrated, 32 colour in 2x8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACXD2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531096
ISBN
9781784531096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 100 photographs, full-colour silkscreened edges. BIC Classification: ACX; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 339 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452138695
ISBN
9781452138695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.04

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