History of art & design styles: from c 1900 - books

""Long considered the father of the skyscraper, Louis Henry Sullivan (1856-1924) first came to wide attention in...  Read More >>

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This wide-ranging interdisciplinary study traces the intertwined histories of attention and distraction from the...  Read More >>

This is the first monograph to pay homage to Romi Behrens (1939–2019) and her expansive career, providing a selected...  Read More >>

A critical contextualizing of the early work of modernist painter Ceri Richards. This study assesses Ceri Richards's...  Read More >>

This beautifully illustrated book is the first full-length critical study to focus on the works of fine artist and...  Read More >>

Travel to the past and enjoy a string quartet and a five-course dinner in an elegant wilderness. Beginning in the...  Read More >>

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Dora Carrington’s artworks, letters, and drawings are used to reposition her in the history of Modern British art,...  Read More >>

Marianne von Werefkin played a key role in the development of expressionism in the early 20th century. This is an...  Read More >>

The purposeful discontinuities and juxtapositions of Aby Warburg's iconography and how they can be used to analyze...  Read More >>

Based on extensive archival research, this open access book provides a fresh perspective on the early history of...  Read More >>

An anarchic, intimate, lushly illustrated look at the clothes and lives of the Bloomsbury Group Why do we wear...  Read More >>

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Utilizing historic photographs, Sandy Mitchell Pavick shows how faith is integral to the history of Ashtabula County....  Read More >>

"""This book sets out to investigate the political, technological, and environmental dimensions of architecture...  Read More >>

A feast of colour and texture, Chila Burman's new major monograph celebrates one of Britain's most exciting contemporary...  Read More >>

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This volume is the first to address the concept of spontaneity from an art-historical perspective. The term, located...  Read More >>

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Magic Realms celebrates the incredible art of the brilliant and...  Read More >>

Discover Joan Mitchell's powerful and dynamic work—spotlighted in this book as never before ""An entry for one...  Read More >>

The newest book from the widely revered Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama features her latest monumental and vibrant...  Read More >>

Many sprayers who do not abandon graffiti as a temporary phase of youthful rebellion, but have made it central –...  Read More >>

Das wechselvolle Verhältnis zwischen dem Plakat als künstlerisch-gestalterisches Medium und der Rolle, die Frauen...  Read More >>