Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

A highly illustrated book with engaging new essays, published to accompany the first major exhibition for many years...  Read More >>

A top historian offers a new history of Paris's Belle Époque, the luminous age of the Eiffel Tower and the Sacré-Coeur...  Read More >>

ENGThe Metahistory of Western Knowledge in the Modern Era is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the...  Read More >>

"- This is the first book which offers a broad cultural and geographical typology of shelter spaces in Israel -...  Read More >>

Filled with brilliant reproductions, engaging texts and the latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced...  Read More >>

Filled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts and reflecting the latest scholarship, this portable and...  Read More >>

""A detailed portrait of the Beistegui Penthouse Apartment in Paris, perhaps the most celebrated modernist apartment...  Read More >>

""The history of a singular building project - the Wolkenbugel, or 'cloud iron': an enigmatic design for a horizontal...  Read More >>

Thematically focused analaysis of modern architecture throughout Texas with gorgeous photographs illustrating works...  Read More >>

The definitive illustrated guide to modern British architecture Modernism is now a century old, and its consequences...  Read More >>

The highly original and unique art of Escher, one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century Maurits Cornelis...  Read More >>

The untold story of America’s first independent female architect  Read More >>

Beirut presents a large gathering of Gerhard Richter's overpainted photographs from the mid-1980s to the present....  Read More >>

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Deutsch-englische Ausgabe So präzise sich die Konkrete Kunst auch gibt, über die genaue Geburtsstunde ihrer Namensgebung...  Read More >>

In a well-known debate with Geraldo Ferraz in 1948, Lúcio Costa argued that modern architecture as practiced in...  Read More >>

A collection of highlights from Mary Ann Caws's long, highly distinguished career writing about literature, art,...  Read More >>

A revelatory, beautifully produced compendium of the influential Japanese commercial design journal, with posters,...  Read More >>

Renowned for his distinctive, elongated female nudes, Amedeo Modigliani is a legend of early modernism. His unique...  Read More >>

The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played...  Read More >>

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An exploration of late nineteenth-century American literary posters—a vibrant genre at the vanguard of modern commercial...  Read More >>

Gauguin began his artistic life as an Impressionist in Paris, but yearning for a wider world view he experimented...  Read More >>

An elegant consideration of the Surrealist movement as a global phenomenon and why the movement continues to resonate...  Read More >>

In 1998, France was one of the 44 signatory states of the Washington Declaration. This study examines to what extent...  Read More >>