Theory of art books

This volume focuses on Jewish American identity within the context of Pop art in New York City during the 1960s...  Read More >>

A case study for community-oriented artistic research into the cultural, spiritual, and ecological trajectories...  Read More >>

Around 100 of the most beautiful prints from the heyday of Japanese woodblock printing are shown in this first publication...  Read More >>

How the world--and the world of visual culture in particular--creates itself in a creative act that knows no economic...  Read More >>

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This book explores our corporeal connections to the past by considering what three theoretical approaches—somaesthetics,...  Read More >>

Drawing on thousands of historical documents from Polish and Dutch archives, this book explores the Cold War cultural...  Read More >>

This new artist’s book is the most recent in a series by the author exploring the dialectic of mark, word and image....  Read More >>

""Examines how the subtlety, variety, and inventiveness of American, Asian, and African creations and techniques...  Read More >>

Gustave Caillebotte was more than a painter: he collected postage stamps, designed and raced yachts, cultivated...  Read More >>

Selected and introduced by Juli Carson, this book presents a collection of essential essays, interviews, and never-before...  Read More >>

A unique look into Blake's past, present and future artistic conceptions.  Read More >>

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This book focuses on cartographies as epistemology and visual strategy, highlighting three major axes: corporeal,...  Read More >>

This publication is dedicated to the changes in masculinity/ies that visual artists have been addressing since the...  Read More >>

Band 4.1 des Werkverzeichnisses von Michael Müller greift das Thema der Darstellbarkeit des Holocaust und des künstlerischen...  Read More >>

Since the 1960s, artists have questioned the traditional idea of opposition between art and nature. They have incorporated...  Read More >>

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Internationally renowned as a sculptor, here Stephan Balkenhol opens a unique window in time for us. Some of the...  Read More >>

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In 2008 an Iraqi artist was waterboarded as performance art. In 2010 artists upturned police cars in Russia. But...  Read More >>

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A record of a symposium on the legacy of the late Luxembourgish artist Michel Majerus. In the span of a short yet...  Read More >>

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First published in 1979, Inner Visions discussion the nature of contemporary magical thought – encompassing the...  Read More >>