Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

This broad survey of modernism—the most scintillating creative era in Paris—spans all domains: architecture, art,...  Read More >>

This first critical catalogue of Jean Fautrier’s paintings, analysing each of his almost 1200 paintings through...  Read More >>

From 1942 to 1954, Monique Bourgeois, who became Sister Jacques-Marie, traces her encounter with Henri Matisse,...  Read More >>

This generously illustrated and comprehensive book focuses on a decisive decade in Max Beckmann's career as one...  Read More >>

This unique and utterly fascinating appreciation of Gustav Klimt’s oeuvre reveals some of his most famous works...  Read More >>

The Art of Ectoplasm reflects on the history and legacy of T.G. and Lillian Hamilton's extraordinary collection...  Read More >>

A major reappraisal of the life, works and legacy of Scottish painter William Gillies. Presents new evidence and...  Read More >>

The postwar era led to a threefold population increase in Salt Lake County between 1940 and 1980 and brought with...  Read More >>

""A book featuring a selection of images from the AGO's permanent collection. It contains a foreword by Stephan...  Read More >>

""Explores developments in Detroit's early twentieth-century workers' housing as a significant moment in global...  Read More >>

A major reappraisal of the life, works and legacy of Scottish painter William Gillies. Presents new evidence and...  Read More >>

Examples from History - Directing Light for the Present and Future History is in excess of a vault of dusty dates...  Read More >>

In the first three decades of the 20th century, the importance of Jewish artists from Central and Eastern Europe...  Read More >>

A riveting story of how dueling ambitions and the power of prodigy made America the cultural center of the world-and...  Read More >>

Charting Japan’s unique engagement with modernity during the Meiji era, through an extraordinary selection of objects...  Read More >>

Revealing the vital influence of the French artist Marie Laurencin, her visual idiom, and her sexual expression...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the transnational formation, dissemination, and transformation of Expressionism outside of...  Read More >>

In the summer of 1905, the French painters Henri Matisse and André Derain changed the course of art history with...  Read More >>

This book explores the effects of the Instagram platform on the making and viewing of art. Authors Lachlan MacDowall...  Read More >>

A celebration of the life and work of the artist John Craxton, a rebellious figure in British art history  Read More >>

In the years before, during, and after the First World War, hundreds of young Jews flocked to Paris, artistic capital...  Read More >>

One of the most prolific and influential artists of the 20th century, Jean Dubuffet has featured in a multitude...  Read More >>

In a key contribution to postcolonial art history, Katrin Nahidi offers a comprehensive study of Iranian modernist...  Read More >>

This book chronicles the influence of the art poster in France and its rapid spread across Europe and United States...  Read More >>

Successful entrepreneurial reality founded in 1893 by Italian immigrant models in Paris, the Vitti-Montparnasse...  Read More >>