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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. Over the course of the past years, painting has undergone a spectacular renaissance in the arts capital of New York at the hands of a generation of artists who will no longer be told how art should and should not be made. This book includes the panorama of the medium of painting, which has moved on from the ideological battles about its existence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 325 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424194
ISBN
9783777424194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. The Grands Ateliers de France is an elite association devoted to promoting excellence in craftsmanship. This title brings together 68 artisans and ateliers, representing more than 90 different craft disciplines. It introduces their diverse array of talents and captures them at work in their studios and workshops. Num Pages: 396 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 294 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3596.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517154
ISBN
9780500517154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.99
€ 105.22

Paperback. This illuminating book brings together interviews with contemporary women artists whose work was exhibited in Ireland in the 1990s - a significant decade for art in Ireland, particularly for women artists. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; ACX; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 72. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850436218
ISBN
9781850436218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 50. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612190440
ISBN
9781612190440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Hardback. Zainul Abedin (1914-1976), reverently called the Shilpacharya or guru of art, is the architect of the modern art movement in Bangladesh, which began with the setting up of the first Government Art Institute in Dhaka in 1948. This title showcases his work, illustrating his relationship with his country, from various perspectives. Editor(s): Falvo, Rosa Maria. Series: Great Masters of Bangladesh. Num Pages: 336 pages, 256 colour and b/w. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 260 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2542.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210773
ISBN
9788857210773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.73
€ 68.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 210. .
Publisher
Art / Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908970299
ISBN
9781908970299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.27

Hardback. Much of how WWI is understood today is rooted in the artistic depictions of the brutal violence and extensive destruction that marked the conflict. This book examines how the physical and psychological devastation of the war altered the course of 20th-century artistic Modernism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 67 full-colour & 23 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 263 x 17. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064313
ISBN
9781606064313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.35

Paperback. A comprehensive travel guide dedicated to Germany's Bauhaus architecture, this book takes an in-depth look at over 100 locations that can still be visited today. Num Pages: 304 pages, 231 illustrations, 109 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AMX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 135. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382531
ISBN
9783791382531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Pola, Francesca. Num Pages: 240 pages, 188 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 289 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1658.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857220833
ISBN
9788857220833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 54.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262526890
ISBN
9780262526890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.20

Paperback. Published for the first time in paperback, this best selling book shows London as represented by Edward Bawden (1903 - 1989) in prints, posters, drawings, paintings, murals and advertising material produced during his long career. Num Pages: 160 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778461
ISBN
9781851778461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.52

Hardback. Presents an examination of Pablo Picasso's use of religious imagery and the religious import of many of his works with secular subject matter. Num Pages: 128 pages, 37 color illustrations, 29 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
124
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276291
ISBN
9780520276291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. Some of the most innovative art over the years has been created far outside conventional galleries and museums. This title discusses a disparate network of artists and collectives united by a desire to create new forms of understanding through creative dialogue that crosses boundaries of race, religion, and culture. Num Pages: 262 pages, 32 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, Updated Edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275942
ISBN
9780520275942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ACXJ; AFJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576878088
ISBN
9781576878088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 31.97

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
€ 39.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 26 bw illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857851826
ISBN
9780857851826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

Hardback. An overdue evaluation of the life and work of a prolific and significant contemporary artist Num Pages: 232 pages, 180 color + 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 315 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1966.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221862
ISBN
9780300221862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 45.68

Paperback. Hassan Massoudy's elegant calligraphy depicts the four seasons of the garden. From the icy palettes of winter and the fading hues of autumn to delicate spring growth and the dazzling sunshine and blooms of summer, he captures in calligraphy what countless poets have wrought with words. Num Pages: 130 pages, 56 colour and 14 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863568565
ISBN
9780863568565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. The second in a projected four-volume series of the complete catalogue of works by John Baldessari Editor(s): Pardo, Patrick; Dean, Robert. Num Pages: 496 pages, 500 colour images + 20 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 251 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3638.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198102
ISBN
9780300198102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.61
€ 148.19

Hardback. Demonstrates the evolution of the pioneering minimalist sculptor Anne Truitt. This book offers an insider's view of the artist's unstinting efforts to realize her artistic vision, as well as the cultural, political, and historical resonances. Num Pages: 236 pages, 25 color, 49 b/w. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
236
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286610
ISBN
9780520286610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.50

Paperback. The young painter Francoise Gilot met Picasso in a Parisian cafe when he was 62. During the next ten years they were lovers, worked together and had two children, Claude and Paloma. In an account filled with intimate revelations, the author paints a portrait of her turbulent life with Picasso. Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 8, B&W. BIC Classification: ACXD5; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853812330
ISBN
9781853812330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Hardback. Presents a study of the two important artists of the twentieth century that links the art practices of Allan Kaprow and Robert Smithson in their attempts to test the limits of art - both what it is and where it is. Translator(s): Elliott, Fiona. Num Pages: 342 pages, 37 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245419
ISBN
9780520245419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.70
€ 64.51

Paperback. Draws on thirty years of critical debates and practices by artists and activist groups to advocate the undermining of capitalism through art Editor(s): Charnley, Kim. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336848
ISBN
9780745336848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Delves into both the controversial sexual themes and neglected aspects of Schieles art, notably his formal experiments and his later expressionist portraits and allegorical paintings works that reveal much about the importance of his short career. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500301210
ISBN
9780500301210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.94

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