Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4825 books were found.

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf: Obsolescence and Opportunities

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf: Obsolescence...

Author: Roberto Fabbri (Zayed University, UAE) ,  Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi (Barjeel Art Foundation, UAE)
ISBN: 9780367741969
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian...  Read More >>

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory

Author: Laura E. Pérez ,  Maria Esther Fernández
ISBN: 9780520395718
Format: Hardback
$82.95

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Art Deco Masterpieces of Art

Art Deco Masterpieces of Art

Author: Janet Tyson
ISBN: 9781804173350
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Focusing on Art Deco graphic art and illustration, this coffee-table book features fascinating text on the movement...  Read More >>

Futurismo

Futurismo

Author: Sylvia Martin
ISBN: 9783836505673
Format: Hardback
$34.99

In canvases vivid with movement, light, color, and speed, the Futurists created one of the most lively documents...  Read More >>

Modern Cambridge Map: Guide to modern architecture in Cambridge

Modern Cambridge Map: Guide to modern architecture in...

Author: Harriet Thorpe ,  Nigel Green
ISBN: 9781912018185
Format: Sheet map
$19.95

Explore remarkable examples of Modern architecture built across Cambridge, from 1927 to 1997 with this two-sided...  Read More >>

Travel Marketing and Popular Photography in Britain, 1888–1939: Reading the Travel Image

Travel Marketing and Popular Photography in Britain,...

Author: Sara Dominici (University of Westminster)
ISBN: 9781032476605
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book explores how popular photography influenced the representation of travel in Britain in the period from...  Read More >>

And if I devoted my life to one of its feathers?: Aesthetic Responses to Extraction, Accumulation, and Dispossession

And if I devoted my life to one of its feathers?: Aesthetic...

Author: Miguel A. Lopez ,  What, How & For Whom/WHW
ISBN: 9783956796371
Format: Paperback
$55.00

"An exploration of the realities of environmental and social catastrophe through art practices. An exploration...  Read More >>

Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio

Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio

Author: S.T. Haggerty
ISBN: 9781538170359
Format: Hardback
$75.99

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Peder Mørk Mønsted: Photorealistic Landscapes from Denmark and Beyond

Peder Mørk Mønsted: Photorealistic Landscapes from Denmark...

Author: Eelco Kappe
ISBN: 9798218100070
Format: Hardback
$113.49

This coffee-table book provides a beautiful overview of the life and art of the Danish painter Peder Mørk Mønsted...  Read More >>

The Icon and the Square: Russian Modernism and the Russo-Byzantine Revival

The Icon and the Square: Russian Modernism and the Russo-Byzantine...

Author: Maria Taroutina ,  Ksenia Tveryanovich
ISBN: 9798887191300
Format: Hardback
$54.99

In The Icon and the Square, Maria Taroutina examines how the traditional interests of institutions such as the crown,...  Read More >>

Garden of Memory: Wilmington Church & Churchyard

Garden of Memory: Wilmington Church & Churchyard

Author: Rodney Castleden
ISBN: 9781470905903
Format: Paperback
$42.24

A complete record of all the inscriptions in the church and churchyard at Wilmington in Sussex. Wilmington is steeped...  Read More >>

The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger’s Art

The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger’s...

Author: Leisa Rundquist
ISBN: 9780367748135
Format: Paperback
$37.99

"This book is the first to examine Henry Darger’s conceptual and visual representation of ""girls"" and girlhood."...  Read More >>

Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Avant-Garde and Modernism: The Impact of World War I

Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Avant-Garde and Modernism:...

Author: Lidia Gluchowska ,  Vojtech Lahoda
ISBN: 9788024651217
Format: Hardback
$149.95

An examination of the cultural and artistic consequences of post-WWI nationalism in Europe.   World War I was...  Read More >>

Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art, 1920-2020

Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art, 1920-2020...

Author: Lynne Cooke
ISBN: 9780300267112
Format: Hardback
$113.95

A profound examination of the complex constructs that have kept “outsider” and self-taught artists on the margins...  Read More >>

Leonora Carrington: Revelation

Leonora Carrington: Revelation

Author: Carlos Martin García ,  Stefan van Raay
ISBN: 9788419233493
Format: Hardback
$142.31

The first overview in a decade of the dazzling Surrealist universe of Leonora Carrington-artist, author, occultist,...  Read More >>

Edward Hopper: An Intimate Biography

Edward Hopper: An Intimate Biography

Author: Gail Levin
ISBN: 9780520393387
Format: Paperback
$49.95

In this intimate biography of artist Edward Hopper, author and curator of major studies and exhibitions of Hopper,...  Read More >>

Fragment, Image, and Absence in 1960s Japan

Fragment, Image, and Absence in 1960s Japan

Author: Ignacio A. Adriasola Muñoz (University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780271092904
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Examines the transformation of ""the object"" and the aesthetics of disaffection in the experimental art and photography...  Read More >>

Tirzah Garwood

Tirzah Garwood

Author: Lotte Crawford
ISBN: 9781916041677
Format: Hardback
$28.44

The next mini-monograph in the Modern Women Artists series on the overlooked English artist Tirzah Garwood (1908-1951)....  Read More >>

Emil Nolde: Colour is Life

Emil Nolde: Colour is Life

Author: Keith Hartley ,  Sean Rainbird
ISBN: 9781911054153
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Covers the complete career of one of the greatest colourists of the twentieth century, from atmospheric paintings...  Read More >>

Das Gelb Marokkos: Auf den Spuren der Orientmaler Fortuny und Regnault

Das Gelb Marokkos: Auf den Spuren der Orientmaler Fortuny...

Author: Sarah Tabbal
ISBN: 9783110737387
Format: Hardback
$187.59

Der katalanische Maler Marià Fortuny i Marsal (1838–1874) und der aus Paris stammende Henri Regnault (1843–1871)...  Read More >>

Grace Pailthorpe’s Writings on Psychoanalysis and Surrealism

Grace Pailthorpe’s Writings on Psychoanalysis and Surrealism...

Author: Alberto Stefana ,  Lee Ann Montanaro
ISBN: 9781032366470
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book gathers the published and unpublished writings of Dr Grace Pailthorpe (1883-1971), English surgeon, specialist...  Read More >>

Grotesque Visions: The Science of Berlin Dada

Grotesque Visions: The Science of Berlin Dada

Author: Dr. Thomas O. Haakenson (California College of the Arts, USA) ,  Imke Meyer (University of Illinois at Chicago USA)
ISBN: 9781501369940
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Grotesque Visions focuses on the radical avant-garde interventions of Salomo Friedländer (aka Mynona), Til Brugman,...  Read More >>

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