Theory of art books

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Awakening Creativity: Dandelion School Blossoms

Awakening Creativity: Dandelion School Blossoms

Author: Lily Yeh
ISBN: 9780981559377
Format: Hardback
$92.27

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Pierre Charpin & Mathieu Mercier - Simplicity. Essential Ambiguities

Pierre Charpin & Mathieu Mercier - Simplicity. Essential...

Author: Luca Marchetti ,  Emanuele Quinz
ISBN: 9782914563550
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Simplicity is a dialogue between industrial designer Pierre Charpin and artist Mathieu Mercier on the theme of the...  Read More >>

Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art

Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art

Author: Garrett Stewart
ISBN: 9780226773919
Format: Hardback
$144.95

Bookwork takes our passion for books to its logical extreme - by studying artists who employ found or simulated...  Read More >>

Conjunctions 56 - Terra Incognita

Conjunctions 56 - Terra Incognita

Author: Bradford Morrow (Bard College) ,  Walter Abish
ISBN: 9780941964722
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Thinking Jewellery: On the Way Towards a Theory of Jewellery

Thinking Jewellery: On the Way Towards a Theory of Jewellery...

Author: Wilhelm Lindermann
ISBN: 9783897903265
Format: Hardback
$184.80

This book marks a departure towards a theory of jewelry, something hitherto non-existent. The question is: what...  Read More >>

Scientific Writing 2.0: A Reader and Writer's Guide

Scientific Writing 2.0: A Reader and Writer's Guide...

Author: Jean-Luc Lebrun
ISBN: 9786613433824
Format: Electronic book text
$319.97

The book helps scientists write papers for scientific journals. Using the key parts of typical scientific papers...  Read More >>

The Lives of the Saints through 100 Masterpieces

The Lives of the Saints through 100 Masterpieces

Author: Jacques Duquesne ,  Francois Labrette
ISBN: 9780820704364
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Throughout history, artists have often taken their inspiration from religious sources, stories, and imagery, especially...  Read More >>

The Museums of Contemporary Art: Notion and Development

The Museums of Contemporary Art: Notion and Development...

Author: J. Pedro Lorente
ISBN: 9781409405863
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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NEW MyLab Arts -- Standalone Access Card -- for Prebles' Artforms

NEW MyLab Arts -- Standalone Access Card -- for Prebles'...

Author: Patrick L. Frank ,  Sarah Preble
ISBN: 9780205227747
Format: Undefined
$112.65

ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select...  Read More >>

The Art Student's Workbook - Teacher Edition

The Art Student's Workbook - Teacher Edition

Author: Eric Gibbons
ISBN: 9780983862208
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler to Stravinsky and Beyond

Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler...

Author: Peter Dayan
ISBN: 9780754667919
Format: Hardback
$315.00

In 1877, Ruskin accused Whistler of 'flinging a pot of paint in the public's face'. Was he right? After all, Whistler...  Read More >>

Von Ausschweifungen und Hirngespinsten: Das Ornament und das Ornamentale im Werk Egid Quirin Asams (1692â1750)

Von Ausschweifungen und Hirngespinsten: Das Ornament...

Author: Uta Coburger
ISBN: 9783899718096
Format: Hardback
$242.88

Are Egid Quirin Asams ornaments really debauchery and woolgatherings? This title presents the different forms of...  Read More >>

Transfigurements: On the True Sense of Art

Transfigurements: On the True Sense of Art

Author: John Sallis
ISBN: 9780226734187
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso

A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso

Author: Paul Barolsky
ISBN: 9780271036762
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Explores art history and imaginative literature to show how fiction and history inform each other. Traces the modern...  Read More >>

Pages 8 - When Historical

Pages 8 - When Historical

Author:
ISBN: 9789460830419
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Arrt Work Seeing Inside the Creative Process

Arrt Work Seeing Inside the Creative Process

Author: Ivan Vartanian ,  Paul Hoppe
ISBN: 9780811871280
Format: Hardback
$65.87

A beautiful, revealing, and inspirational guided visual tour through the creative process of an A-list group of...  Read More >>

Artist-Run Spaces

Artist-Run Spaces

Author: Gabriele Detterer
ISBN: 9783037641910
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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A Closer Look: Frames

A Closer Look: Frames

Author: Nicholas Penny
ISBN: 9781857094404
Format: Paperback
$20.95

Frames often catch the eye of visitors to galleries, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them. This informative...  Read More >>

Byproduct - on the Excess of Embedded Art Practices

Byproduct - on the Excess of Embedded Art Practices...

Author: Marisa Jahn ,  Marisa Jahn
ISBN: 9780920397510
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Byproduct presents texts from a variety of artists, activists, curators and interdisciplinary thinkers examining...  Read More >>

Critique of Creativity: Precarity, Subjectivity and Resistance in the 'Creative Industries'

Critique of Creativity: Precarity, Subjectivity and...

Author: Stefan Nowotny ,  Suely Rolnik
ISBN: 9781906948139
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Creativity is astir: reborn, re-conjured, re-branded, resurgent. The old myths of creation and creators - the hallowed...  Read More >>

The Humanities: Culture, Continuity & Change

The Humanities: Culture, Continuity & Change

Author: Henry M Sayre
ISBN: 9780205246267
Format: Mixed media product
$292.51

This package contains: 02050013309: Humanities, The: Culture, Continuity and Change, Book 1: Prehistory to 200 CE...  Read More >>

Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art

Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art

Author: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
ISBN: 9780486203782
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Nine of the most famous essays by the preeminent philosopher and art historian, exploring such subjects as the true...  Read More >>

A New Art from Emerging Markets

A New Art from Emerging Markets

Author: Iain Robertson
ISBN: 9781848220195
Format: Paperback
$132.00

A New Art From Emerging Markets sets out to introduce and examine three types of emerging market for contemporary...  Read More >>

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