Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4825 books were found.

Arte moderno. Una historia desde el impresionismo hasta hoy

Arte moderno. Una historia desde el impresionismo hasta...

Author: Hans Werner Holzwarth
ISBN: 9783836580571
Format: Hardback
$155.00

This indispensable overview traces the restless energy of modern art with a year-by-year succession of the groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Helen Frankenthaler: Painting History, Writing Painting

Helen Frankenthaler: Painting History, Writing Painting...

Author: Alison Rowley (Independent)
ISBN: 9781350297036
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Presents an examination of the work of 'colour field' painter Helen Frankenthaler. This book provides insights into...  Read More >>

Dada and Its Later Manifestations in the Geographic Margins: Israel, Romania, Poland, and North America

Dada and Its Later Manifestations in the Geographic...

Author: Ronit Milano (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) ,  Raya Zommer-Tal (Janco-Dada Museum, Israel)
ISBN: 9781032496535
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume focuses on the unstudied geographic margins of Dada, delving into the roots of Dada in Israel, Romania,...  Read More >>

El Lissitzky on Paper: Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919–1933

El Lissitzky on Paper: Print Culture, Architecture,...

Author: Samuel Johnson
ISBN: 9780226524238
Format: Hardback
$74.95

An examination of the importance of paper in the work of Soviet artist, designer, and architect El Lissitzky. Russian...  Read More >>

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Author: Jay A. Clarke ,  Jill Lloyd-Peppiatt
ISBN: 9783791377346
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This exhibition catalog considers the work of a pioneering artist who subverted conventions in her bold depictions...  Read More >>

River of Dreams: Impressionism on the St. Lawrence

River of Dreams: Impressionism on the St. Lawrence

Author: Anne-Marie Bouchard ,  Sarah Milroy
ISBN: 9781773104287
Format: Hardback
$145.20

River of Dreams celebrates the unique ways that Impressionism was practised by artists in Quebec, offering a close...  Read More >>

Discover Degas & Miss La La

Discover Degas & Miss La La

Author: Anne Robbins ,  Chiara Di Stefano
ISBN: 9781857097146
Format: Paperback
$34.95

The extraordinary story behind Degas’s groundbreaking painting of the biracial circus performer Miss La La  Read More >>

Abandoned Places of World War II

Abandoned Places of World War II

Author: Michael Kerrigan
ISBN: 9781838863722
Format: Hardback
$79.17

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Seeking Childhood: The Emergence of the Child in the Visual and Literary Culture of the French Long Nineteenth Century

Seeking Childhood: The Emergence of the Child in the...

Author: Sophie Handler
ISBN: 9781837721320
Format: Hardback
$163.95

This book explores the visual and literary culture of transforming perceptions of children and childhood in France...  Read More >>

The 14th Shanghai Biennale: Cosmos Cinema

The 14th Shanghai Biennale: Cosmos Cinema

Author: Anton Vidokle ,  Gong Yan
ISBN: 9781915609601
Format: Hardback
$137.15

Visual documentation of the 14th Shanghai Biennale with newly commissioned essays reflecting on its themes. Visual...  Read More >>

Materials, Practices, and Politics of Shine in Modern Art and Popular Culture

Materials, Practices, and Politics of Shine in Modern...

Author: Antje Krause-Wahl (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany) ,  Petra Löffler (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350192935
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Shine allures and awakens desire. As a phenomenon of perception shiny things and materials fascinate and tantalize....  Read More >>

Cinematic Modernism and Contemporary Film: Aesthetics and Narrative in the International Art Film

Cinematic Modernism and Contemporary Film: Aesthetics...

Author: Dr Howard Finn (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350349582
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Cinema was the most important new artistic medium of the twentieth century and modernism was the most important...  Read More >>

Lead in Modern and Contemporary Art

Lead in Modern and Contemporary Art

Author: Dr. Sharon Hecker (Independent Scholar, Independent Scholar, Italy) ,  Silvia Bottinelli (Tufts University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436985
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Lead in Modern and Contemporary Art is the first edited volume to critically examine uses of lead as both material...  Read More >>

Jeanne Mammen: Art Between Resistance and Conformity in Modern Germany, 1916–1950

Jeanne Mammen: Art Between Resistance and Conformity...

Author: Camilla Smith (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Deborah Ascher Barnstone (University of Technology Sydney Australia)
ISBN: 9781350239425
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Jeanne Mammen’s watercolour images of the gender-bending ‘new woman’ and her candid portrayals of Berlin’s thriving...  Read More >>

The Social Context of James Ensor’s Art Practice: “Vive La Sociale!”

The Social Context of James Ensor’s Art Practice: “Vive...

Author: Prof Susan M. Canning (College of New Rochelle, USA)
ISBN: 9781350469914
Format: Paperback
$49.99

“Vive la Sociale”: This rousing, revolutionary statement, written on a bright red banner across the top of James...  Read More >>

The Social Context of James Ensor’s Art Practice: “Vive La Sociale!”

The Social Context of James Ensor’s Art Practice: “Vive...

Author: Prof Susan M. Canning (College of New Rochelle, USA)
ISBN: 9781350298699
Format: Paperback
$49.99

“Vive la Sociale”: This rousing, revolutionary statement, written on a bright red banner across the top of James...  Read More >>

Making the Unknown Known: Women in Early Texas Art, 1860s-1960s

Making the Unknown Known: Women in Early Texas Art,...

Author: Victoria H. Cummins ,  Light Townsend Cummins
ISBN: 9781648431500
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Leading scholars explore the role women artists played in developing early Texas art from the nineteenth through...  Read More >>

Tresigallo una città metafisica, razionalista, futurista?: La rivoluzione urbanistica di Edmondo Rossoni

Tresigallo una città metafisica, razionalista, futurista?:...

Author: Alessandra Gilioli ,  Alessandro Gilioli
ISBN: 9791280070289
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Tresigallo, tra le città di fondazione fascista, è una realtà decisamente atipica per storia e struttura, letteralmente...  Read More >>

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Author: Wassily Kandinsky
ISBN: 9780241384800
Format: Paperback
$24.99

This book is Wassily Kandinsky's groundbreaking work championing spirituality in modern art, leading to a revolution...  Read More >>

Paul Schultze-Naumburg: Die Netzwerke Des Kultur- Und Rassentheoretikers/ Networks of a Cultural and Racial Theorist

Paul Schultze-Naumburg: Die Netzwerke Des Kultur- Und...

Author: Rainer Schmitz ,  Johanna Sohnigen
ISBN: 9783786129011
Format: Paperback
$150.48

English summary: Using the example of the influential architect, garden designer, publicist and National Socialist...  Read More >>

Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression

Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression

Author: Freyda Spira ,  Allison Morehead
ISBN: 9780300275858
Format: Paperback
$61.95

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Camille Mauclair (1872-1945), critique, théoricien et historien de l'art: Un chemin périlleux entre cosmopolitisme et nationalisme sous la IIIe République

Camille Mauclair (1872-1945), critique, théoricien et...

Author: Katia Papandreopoulou
ISBN: 9782875748461
Format: Paperback
$121.61

Cet ouvrage retrace le parcours de Camille Mauclair, l'un des critiques d'art les plus influents, mais aussi les...  Read More >>

The Wound and the Stitch: A Genealogy of the Female Body from Medieval Iberia to SoCal Chicanx Art

The Wound and the Stitch: A Genealogy of the Female...

Author: Loretta Victoria Ramirez
ISBN: 9780271097282
Format: Paperback
$60.99

""Traces a historical genealogy of imagery and language centered on the concept of woundedness and the stitching...  Read More >>

Nineteen Reservoirs

Nineteen Reservoirs

Author: Lucy Sante
ISBN: 9781891011726
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Now in paperback: acclaimed author Lucy Sante's ""eye-opening tale of the greed and corruption but also diplomacy...  Read More >>

White lies, Black blood: The Awful Killing of Kipper Billy

White lies, Black blood: The Awful Killing of Kipper...

Author: Ken Blanch
ISBN: 9780992424930
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The tragic case of Australian Indigenous man Kipper Billy, a convicted rapist condemned to hang in 1862 before a...  Read More >>

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