Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

Based on hitherto overlooked archival material, this book reveals Nell Walden’s significant impact on the Sturm...  Read More >>

""Investigates the artwork of Fernand Lâeger, one of machine modernism's leading figures, as a case study of the...  Read More >>

""Traces a historical genealogy of imagery and language centered on the concept of woundedness and the stitching...  Read More >>

This catalogue sheds new light on the Paris Olympics of 1924, often considered the first international games.  Read More >>

Focusing on the British virtuoso Rex Whistler (1905-1944), who was linked to many of the most illustrious figures...  Read More >>

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Henry Spencer Moore (1898–1986) was one of the most influential British artists of the twentieth century. This catalogue...  Read More >>

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A cultural and philosophical history of neon, from Paris in the twentieth century to the perpetually switched-on...  Read More >>

"""Retro-Futurism: The Golden Age of Future Possibilities"" is an enthralling book that invites readers to embark...  Read More >>

This book introduces readers to an important but largely unknown strand of European modernism in Vienna--defining...  Read More >>

Historical reappraisal – history of the University When the Vienna School of Applied Arts was elevated to...  Read More >>

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A fascinating narrative biography of the Russian avant-garde art movement that transformed the modern world, tracing...  Read More >>

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"Two rivers, the Delaware and the Schuylkill, shape the city of Philadelphia. The Schuylkill by flowing into the...  Read More >>

It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Joséphine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, café culture and cabarets. American luminaries...  Read More >>

Dedicated to the founding of the Cobra movement. This book accompanies the exhibition We kiss the earth in the Cobra...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive account of Charles J. Connick, America’s most innovative and influential stained glass artist...  Read More >>

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When the Nazis came to power in January 1933, they began a programme of transforming Germany from a democracy into...  Read More >>

A crucial introduction to the origins of the German Expressionist movement and the influential Blue Rider group,...  Read More >>

The first book, accompanying a traveling exhibition, dedicated to Cuban mid-century design anchored by an under-acknowledged...  Read More >>

""Prior Art offers the first ever history of the use of patents in architecture, spanning the period 1830 - 1996""--...  Read More >>