Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4825 books were found.

Maintenant 15: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art

Maintenant 15: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing...

Author: Peter Carlaftes ,  Kat Georges
ISBN: 9781953103062
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A collection art and writing by more than 250 contemporary dada creators from 33 countries examining the theme ""Humanity:...  Read More >>

The Lives of the Surrealists

The Lives of the Surrealists

Author: Desmond Morris
ISBN: 9780500296370
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A biographical survey of the principal Surrealists by one of the last surviving members of the movement, bestselling...  Read More >>

Designing Transformation: Jews and Cultural Identity in Central European Modernism

Designing Transformation: Jews and Cultural Identity...

Author: Elana Shapira (University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350172272
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Jewish designers and architects played a key role in shaping the interwar architecture of Central Europe, and in...  Read More >>

Purity is a Myth - The Materiality of Concrete Art  from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay

Purity is a Myth - The Materiality of Concrete Art from...

Author: Zanna Gilbert ,  Pia Gottschaller
ISBN: 9781606067239
Format: Paperback
$142.50

Originally coined by the Dutch artist Theo van Doesburg in 1930, the term concrete denotes abstract painting with...  Read More >>

Constructing an Avant-Garde: Art in Brazil, 1949-1979

Constructing an Avant-Garde: Art in Brazil, 1949-1979...

Author: Sergio B. Martins
ISBN: 9780262544108
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How Brazilian postwar avant-garde artists updated modernism in a way that was radically at odds with European and...  Read More >>

John Campbell Miller: Builder of Fancy Homes in Rural West Virginia

John Campbell Miller: Builder of Fancy Homes in Rural...

Author: Fred Ziegler ,  Becky Hatcher Crabtree
ISBN: 9781737857501
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Beautifully illustrated and with charming detail, this book documents fifty-nine houses and public structures of...  Read More >>

Ernst Michalski - Die Verwandlung Des Knaben Kai. Roman: Kritische Edition

Ernst Michalski - Die Verwandlung Des Knaben Kai. Roman:...

Author: Anna Maria Voci ,  Anna Maria Voci
ISBN: 9783956508318
Format: Hardback
$137.28

"Die Verwandlung des Knaben Kai"" ist das nachgelassene Werk eines deutsch-judischen Kunsthistorikers der Weimarer...  Read More >>

Object Lessons: Case Studies in Minimal Art—The Guggenheim Panza Collection Initiative

Object Lessons: Case Studies in Minimal Art—The Guggenheim...

Author: Francesca Esmay ,  Ted Mann
ISBN: 9780892075560
Format: Hardback
$115.00

A deep dive into the Guggenheim Museum’s vast collection of Minimal art from the visionary Italian collectors Giovanna...  Read More >>

Adobe Up Close: The Beauty of Buildings Made of Mud

Adobe Up Close: The Beauty of Buildings Made of Mud...

Author: Marcia Johnson ,  Michael Gamer
ISBN: 9781632933539
Format: Paperback
$72.45

"""A review of adobe as used in regional architecture, especially New Mexico, where adobe is an ancient and dynamic...  Read More >>

Essays and Lectures

Essays and Lectures

Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9789354943928
Format: Paperback
$21.04

iBoo Press House uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work. We preserve the original format...  Read More >>

Adobe Up Close: The Beauty of Buildings Made of Mud

Adobe Up Close: The Beauty of Buildings Made of Mud...

Author: Marcia Johnson ,  Michael Gamer
ISBN: 9781632934352
Format: Hardback
$116.44

"""A review of adobe as used in regional architecture, especially New Mexico, where adobe is an ancient and dynamic...  Read More >>

Czech Routes: Selected Czechoslovak artists in Britain from the Ben Uri and private collections

Czech Routes: Selected Czechoslovak artists in Britain...

Author: Nicola Baird
ISBN: 9780900157684
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Czech Routes features the work of 21 painters, printmakers and sculptors, many of whom fled to Britain as racial...  Read More >>

Surrealism

Surrealism

Author: Natalya Lusty (University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9781108495684
Format: Hardback
$230.26

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Digital Modernism Heritage Lexicon

Digital Modernism Heritage Lexicon

Author: Cristiana Bartolomei ,  Alfonso Ippolito
ISBN: 9783030762384
Format: Hardback
$569.22

The book investigates the theme of Modernism (1920-1960 and its epigones) as an integral part of tangible and intangible...  Read More >>

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler’s First Mass-Murder Programme

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and...

Author: Charlie English
ISBN: 9780008299637
Format: Paperback
$34.99

‘A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of...  Read More >>

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler’s First Mass-Murder Programme

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and...

Author: Charlie English
ISBN: 9780008299620
Format: Hardback
$44.99

‘A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of...  Read More >>

Sing to Victory!: Song in Soviet Society during World War II

Sing to Victory!: Song in Soviet Society during World...

Author: Suzanne Ament ,  Irina Klimovitskaya
ISBN: 9781644695463
Format: Hardback
$54.99

This well researched, multi-faceted book depicts the relationship between song and society during WWII in the USSR....  Read More >>

Elisabeth Haarr

Elisabeth Haarr

Author: Mai Lahn-Johannessen ,  Steinar Sekkingstad
ISBN: 9783956796210
Format: Paperback
$84.99

A richly illustrated volume on the influential textile art of Elisabeth Haarr. A richly illustrated volume on the...  Read More >>

I Can’t Sleep

I Can’t Sleep

Author: Lionel Ruffel
ISBN: 9783956796036
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An attempt to feel and investigate the quality of time, with references to Jonathan Crary, Paul B. Preciado, Charles...  Read More >>

The Quest for Lightness in Equitation and Equestrian Questions (translation)

The Quest for Lightness in Equitation and Equestrian...

Author: Hilda Nelson ,  Alexis-François L'Hotte
ISBN: 9781948717342
Format: Hardback
$103.50

This well-researched book offers a look at the life of the great French general, Alexis-Francois L'Hotte and includes...  Read More >>

Baroque between the Wars: Alternative Style in the Arts, 1918-1939

Baroque between the Wars: Alternative Style in the Arts,...

Author: Jane Stevenson (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Campion Hall, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198867753
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Covering literature, film, interior design, architecture, photography, fashion, ballet, and flower arranging, Baroque...  Read More >>

Portrait of an Artist

Portrait of an Artist

Author: Paul Liss
ISBN: 9781999314545
Format: Paperback
$90.56

A large selection of works which reflect the life of British artists of the first half of the 20th century.  Read More >>

Von der Sprache aus (German edition): Joseph Beuys zum 100. Geburtstag

Von der Sprache aus (German edition): Joseph Beuys zum...

Author: Lilla Hinrichs ,  Anna Sartorius
ISBN: 9783775750370
Format: Paperback
$80.00

In a 1985 series of ""Lectures on one's own country: Germany"", given at the Munich Kammerspiele, Joseph Beuys said...  Read More >>

Greater American Camera: Making Modernism in Mexico

Greater American Camera: Making Modernism in Mexico...

Author: Monica Bravo
ISBN: 9780300253634
Format: Hardback
$113.95

An engaging investigation of how the relationships between four U.S. photographers and Mexican artists forged new...  Read More >>

Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw

Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw

Author: Mark Pascale ,  Esther Adler
ISBN: 9780300257489
Format: Hardback
$82.95

The extraordinary life of a captivating American artist, beautifully illustrated with his dreamlike drawings  Read More >>

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