Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

Presents the life and work of Leonard Russell Squirrell.  Read More >>

Laurence Stephen Lowry RBA RA is mostly thought about in terms of his people and their industrial setting but there...  Read More >>

This book examines the art of Cobra, a network of poets and artists from Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam (1948–51)....  Read More >>

An examination of the work of the artist Carol Bove that opens into wider questions of artistic conduct and inspiration....  Read More >>

Essays on artists who have withdrawn from the art world or have adopted an openly antagonistic position against...  Read More >>

How do you tell the story of a friendship? How do you trace the roots of one of the most significant cross-disciplinary...  Read More >>

The aesthetics of a non-Soviet form of socialism, drafted by four Yugoslav artists in the 1950s.  Read More >>

Exploring the relationship between art and pop music over the last fifty years.  Read More >>

Essays and portraits on the career and influence of curator Hans Ulrich Obrist.  Read More >>

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"After the first EP volume on the activities of the early Italian avant-garde, the second volume in the series identifies...  Read More >>

Thepolitical turmoil of the twentieth century took Magda Nachman from a privilegedchildhood in St. Petersburg and...  Read More >>

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Gilbert & George never cook and always eat out. Back in 1969, however, the artist duo hosted The Meal, an elaborate...  Read More >>

A portrait via interviews and essays of New York City at the end of the 1970s as the center of the African diaspora....  Read More >>

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"The Brancusi Effect begins with the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi. Cited as one of the most influential...  Read More >>

Launched in the year of Mirka's 90th birthday, Mirka & Georges gloriously illustrates the Moras' extraordinary story,...  Read More >>

Critical analyses of some of the major European artists and movements in the twentieth century, delivered with verve...  Read More >>

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Im Fruhjahr 1912 lasst sich Alma Mahler, Grande Dame der Wiener Gesellschaft und soeben erst Witwe geworden, auf...  Read More >>

A leading figure of the postwar avant-garde, Danish artist Asger Jorn has long been recognized for his founding...  Read More >>

Florence Thomas, a native of the Grassy Creek community of Ashe County, North Carolina, painted most of her life....  Read More >>

This book challenges hardening narratives of primitivism by reexamining the enthusiasm for world art in the early...  Read More >>

The Music of Dada provides a historical analysis of music at Dada events, and asks why accounts of Dada have so...  Read More >>