Theory of art books

The art of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) is usually viewed as quite distinct from Surrealism, a movement which...  Read More >>

On the themes found in the work of Lorraine O'Grady- Black female subjectivity, intersectional feminism, institutional...  Read More >>

The Artist Speaks series presents an intimate look at artists through their words and workings, tracing the ideas,...  Read More >>

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This book is dedicated to works by Michael Müller (*1970) commenting on four paintings by Gerhard Richter (*1932)...  Read More >>

A beguiling, human history of colour by one of art history's most exciting voices The world comes to us in colour....  Read More >>

Keynote A breathtaking visual tour of world art - fully revised...  Read More >>

Barbis Ruder: 10 Jahre Performancekunst Im Fokus der Arbeiten der Performance- und Medienkünstlerin Barbis Ruder...  Read More >>

The ancient cultures of East Asia, the Near and Middle East and the Mediterranean were characterised by spectacular...  Read More >>

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Constant change and expansion have been the hallmarks of Swedish art history as an academic discipline since the...  Read More >>

""This volume engages in a wide-ranging investigation of what speculation can mean and how, and what is at stake...  Read More >>

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Against the Grain Since its beginnings in Paris in the mid-19th century, the idea of bohemia, an urban community...  Read More >>

This book examines necropolitics and performance art, with a particular focus on the black body and the African...  Read More >>

"A confrontation with the hauntings and echoes of Austria's colonial past. A confrontation with the hauntings and...  Read More >>

Making history visible through one of the most vibrant and distinctive art movements in Australia, this book illuminates...  Read More >>

A timely and imaginative visual exploration through watercolors, with an essay by Zadie Smith. A timely and imaginative...  Read More >>

Reflections on the Mediterraneans, their interconnected cultures and bodies of sweet and salty water, and the possibilities...  Read More >>

Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oxford, 2014, under the title: Georges Rouault's modernism...  Read More >>

Synthesises current critical thinking on art and war with primary interview material collected by the authors with...  Read More >>

As joint winner of the Gapper Book Prize, 2021, this new edition of Susan Harrow's award-winning study of modern...  Read More >>

Constructing Race on the Borders of Europe investigates the visual imagery of race construction in Scandinavia,...  Read More >>

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