Theory of art books

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Radical Museology: or, What's Contemporary in Museums of Contemporary Art?

Radical Museology: or, What's Contemporary in Museums...

Author: Claire Bishop ,  Dan Perjovschi
ISBN: 9783863353643
Format: Paperback
$32.34

With austerity cuts to public funding, many contemporary art museums have been forced to scale down their budgets,...  Read More >>

Invention and Understanding: A Pedagogical Guide to Three Dimensions

Invention and Understanding: A Pedagogical Guide to...

Author: Steven Careau
ISBN: 9780988637696
Format: Paperback
$46.58

"""This book presents a rational and systematic approach to both understanding and inventing three-dimensional art....  Read More >>

Indian Painting: Themes, Histories, Interpretations Essays in Honour of B. N. Goswamy

Indian Painting: Themes, Histories, Interpretations...

Author: Mahesh Sharma ,  Padma Kaimal
ISBN: 9781935677390
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Collection of forty scholarly essays, a tribute to the distinguished art historian B. N. Goswamy.  Read More >>

How Literature Plays with the Brain: The Neuroscience of Reading and Art

How Literature Plays with the Brain: The Neuroscience...

Author: Paul B. Armstrong
ISBN: 9781421410029
Format: Hardback
$115.00

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Across the World with the Johnsons: Visual Culture and American Empire in the Twentieth Century

Across the World with the Johnsons: Visual Culture and...

Author: Prue Ahrens ,  Lamont Lindstrom
ISBN: 9781409423294
Format: Hardback
$315.00

During the interwar period Osa and Martin Johnson became famous for their films that brought exotic and far-off...  Read More >>

The Simple Simon Drawing Inspiration Book

The Simple Simon Drawing Inspiration Book

Author: J E Martin
ISBN: 9781494310745
Format: Paperback
$18.45

A simple book for creative thinkers. This drawing journal contains 25 mostly-blank pages, with 25 random word suggestions...  Read More >>

The Decorated School: Essays on Visual Culture of Schooling

The Decorated School: Essays on Visual Culture of Schooling...

Author: Jeremy Howard ,  Catherine Burke
ISBN: 9781908966247
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Fascinating survey of art as a decorative and pedagogic tool in schools in France, Chicago, Japan, Scotland, Kyrgyzstan...  Read More >>

Colour, Art and Empire: Visual Culture and the Nomadism of Representation

Colour, Art and Empire: Visual Culture and the Nomadism...

Author: Natasha Eaton
ISBN: 9781780765198
Format: Hardback
$260.00

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Das Bild als Erzieher: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieckis Kinder- und Jugendbuchillustrationen in Johann Bernhard Basedows Elementarwerk und Christian Gotthilf Salzmanns Moralischem Elementarbuch

Das Bild als Erzieher: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieckis...

Author: Jasmin Schäfer ,  Jasmin Schafer
ISBN: 9783631640944
Format: Hardback
$238.18

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The Image of Christ in Modern Art

The Image of Christ in Modern Art

Author: Richard Harries
ISBN: 9781409463825
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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The Psychology of Visual Art: Eye, Brain and Art

The Psychology of Visual Art: Eye, Brain and Art

Author: George Mather (University of Lincoln)
ISBN: 9780521184793
Format: Paperback
$93.15

A new textbook that takes an interdisciplinary approach to visual art, connecting art history, computational vision,...  Read More >>

Anthropology and Art Practice

Anthropology and Art Practice

Author: Arnd Schneider ,  Christopher Wright
ISBN: 9780857851802
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Things American: Art Museums and Civic Culture in the Progressive Era

Things American: Art Museums and Civic Culture in the...

Author: Jeffrey Trask
ISBN: 9780812222852
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Things American examines the relationship between American museums and cultural democracy in the first part of the...  Read More >>

The Image of Christ in Modern Art

The Image of Christ in Modern Art

Author: Richard Harries
ISBN: 9781409463818
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The Image of Christ in Modern Art explores the challenges, presented by the radical and rapid changes of artistic...  Read More >>

The Psychology of Visual Art: Eye, Brain and Art

The Psychology of Visual Art: Eye, Brain and Art

Author: George Mather (University of Lincoln)
ISBN: 9781107005983
Format: Hardback
$353.76

A new textbook that takes an interdisciplinary approach to visual art, connecting art history, computational vision,...  Read More >>

The Curatorial: A Philosophy of Curating

The Curatorial: A Philosophy of Curating

Author: Jean-Paul Martinon
ISBN: 9781472525604
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Stop curating! And think what curating is all about. This book starts from this simple premise: thinking the activity...  Read More >>

Learn to Write Arabic Calligraphy

Learn to Write Arabic Calligraphy

Author: Omar Nizam Uddin
ISBN: 9780993614507
Format: Paperback
$145.20

A beginner's guide to learning Arabic calligraphy in various scripts.  Read More >>

Images

Images

Author: John Kulvicki (Dartmouth College, USA)
ISBN: 9780415557009
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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The Aesthetics of Grace: Philosophy, Art, and Nature

The Aesthetics of Grace: Philosophy, Art, and Nature...

Author: Corrado Federici ,  Corrado Federici
ISBN: 9781433123382
Format: Hardback
$302.28

Traces the history of the idea of 'grace' from ancient times to the 1700s. This book examines the Middle Ages, when...  Read More >>

The Invitation in Art

The Invitation in Art

Author: Adrian Stokes ,  Richard Wollheim
ISBN: 9780415869065
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Thinking Media Aesthetics: Media Studies, Film Studies and the Arts

Thinking Media Aesthetics: Media Studies, Film Studies...

Author: Liv Hausken
ISBN: 9783631642979
Format: Hardback
$146.32

Thinking Media Aesthetics investigates the field between media studies and the aesthetic disciplines. It presents...  Read More >>

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