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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. Dutch painter Piet Mondrian died in New York City in 1944, but his work and legacy have been far from static since then. This title explores controversial circumstances under which our conception of artist's work has been shaped since his death, an account that describes money-driven interventions and professional rivalries in forthright detail. Num Pages: 316 pages, 22 colour plates, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226008691
ISBN
9780226008691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.71

Hardcover. Examining the ways in which artists shared the structuralist devotion to systems of many sorts, this title shows that even as structuralism encouraged the advent of conceptual art, it also raised intractable problems that artists were forced to confront. Num Pages: 240 pages, 36 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007885
ISBN
9780226007885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. A consideration of the relationship between Conceptual art and the context of the 1960s and 1970s. Editor(s): Corris, Michael. Num Pages: 380 pages, 69 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521530873
ISBN
9780521530873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.02

Paperback. A unique and authoritative guide to modern responses to art. Featuring 48 essays, and written by a panel of expert contributors, it introduces readers to the key approaches and analytical tools of contemporary art study and debate. Editor(s): Murray, Chris. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415222020
ISBN
9780415222020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448449876
ISBN
9780448449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.82

Hardback. Explores examples of surrealist ghostliness in film, photography, painting, sculpture, and installation art from the 1920s through to the 1990s Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226593
ISBN
9780803226593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. An examination of American expatriate artists living in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa, since the middle of the 19th century. It explores the experiences and legacies of these artists, offering a depiction of their art as being informed both by native traditions and American individualism. Editor(s): Fattal, Laura Felleman; Salus, Carol. Series: Contributions to the Study of Art & Architecture. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313316494
ISBN
9780313316494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.23
€ 70.19

Hardcover. Showcasing the grim and chilling artwork behind the fan-favorite Dark Souls game, this hardcover collection features key visuals, concept art, character & monster designs, rough sketches, and an exclusive interview with the game's creators. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 220 x 303 x 18. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926778891
ISBN
9781926778891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. What if there were no objective facts, no objective truth, no objectivity at all, only our belief in them? What if our consciousness itself is an unconscious invention, constructed out of logic and language? This book suggests that we must first know how we think before we can claim knowledge of the world. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951300
ISBN
9780387951300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Hardback. Features armor and weapon designs, character concepts, creatures, locations, rough sketches, an exclusive interview with the game's creators, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA; UDX. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 299 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927925560
ISBN
9781927925560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226267449
ISBN
9780226267449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Paperback. Written with the assistance, of those involved, including Bryan Ferry, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay and Phil Manzanera, this book gives an account of how pop art, the avant garde underground of the 1960s, and the heady slipstream of London in the sixties was transformed into the fashion cults of revivalism, nostalgia and pop futurism in the early 1970s. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACXJ1; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571229864
ISBN
9780571229864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.35

Hardback. The penultimate volume of the acclaimed catalogue raisonne showcases paintings of some of Sargent's favorite places and people Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 424 pages, 420 colour images + 58 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 256 x 43. Weight in Grams: 3072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300177367
ISBN
9780300177367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.96

Hardcover. Written by a foremost authority on Matisse, this book traces the evolution of his art from the sombre palette of his first works in the 1890s, through his Fauvism, drawings and sculpture, to the dazzling paper cut-outs of his final years. The text is backed by over 900 representative illustrations. Num Pages: 752 pages, 930 illustrations, 220 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVT; ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 338 x 251 x 59. Weight in Grams: 3990. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018825
ISBN
9780500091661
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 80.00

Paperback. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 151 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JH; 3JJ; ACXD1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Frontispiece present and all illustrations present
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKE0000778
ISBN
9780500201831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This revised edition of Pollock and After features ten new articles and is fully updated to take account of new critical approaches to post-war American art. Editor(s): Frascina, Francis. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; ACXD9; ACXJ8; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415228671
ISBN
9780415228671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomas, Ceri. Num Pages: 152 pages, 70. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115010
ISBN
9781854115010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.33

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 a pioneering exploration of Asian American visual art. This title focuses on works produced during the watershed 1990s, when surging Asian immigration had significantly altered the demographic, cultural, and political contours of Asian America, and a renaissance in Asian American art and visual culture was well underway. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 384 pages, 65 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; ACX; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342045
ISBN
9780822342045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. Charts the history of French female portraiture from its heyday in the early nineteenth century to its demise in the early twentieth century. This book focuses on six canonic paintings and how they illuminate evolving social attitudes and aesthetic concerns in France over the course of the century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, 50 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ACV; ACX; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111187
ISBN
9780300111187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.63

Hardcover. A precursor to Surrealism, the Dada movement stressed the absurd and unpredictable, the illogical and chaotic, lashing out against traditional esthetics and upending artistic conventions. This book explains the impulses and theories that gave rise to Dada, the forerunner of conceptual art. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836505628
ISBN
9783836505628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.84

Paperback. Photography After Conceptual Art presents a series of original essays that address substantive theoretical, historical, and aesthetic issues raised by post-1960s photography as a mainstream artistic medium. It explores the relation between recent art, theory and aesthetics, for which photography serves as an important test case. Editor(s): Costello, Diarmuid; Iversen, Margaret. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333602
ISBN
9781444333602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Hardback. 800 pages, 2500 illustrations. Editor(s): Klanten, Robert; Ehmann, Sven; Schulze, Franz. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AKR. Dimension: 312 x 265 x 94. Weight: 6286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Die Gestalten Verlag
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899552300
ISBN
9783899552300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.47
€ 168.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 75 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026703
ISBN
9780262026703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.32

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