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Affective Cartographies: Affinities and Affects in Arts, Research, and Pedagogies

Affective Cartographies: Affinities and Affects in Arts,...

Author: Sara Victoria Carrasco Segovia ,  Fernando Hernández Hernández
ISBN: 9783031421624
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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

Bilder unter Verdacht: Praktiken der Bildforensik

Bilder unter Verdacht: Praktiken der Bildforensik

Author: Roland Meyer
ISBN: 9783111085203
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Digital images have been under suspicion of manipulation not just since the discussions about ""deepfakes"" and...  Read More >>

Under Construction: Kunst, Männlichkeiten und Queerness seit 1970

Under Construction: Kunst, Männlichkeiten und Queerness...

Author: Änne Söll ,  Maike Wagner
ISBN: 9783110991093
Format: Paperback
$135.00

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

Michael Müller. Ernstes Spiel. Catalogue Raisonné: Vol. 4.1, Am Abgrund der Bilder – „Birkenau“

Michael Müller. Ernstes Spiel. Catalogue Raisonné: Vol....

Author: Alien Athena Foundation for Art ,  Hubertus von Amelunxen
ISBN: 9783422801806
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Volume 4.1 of Michael Müller’s catalogue raisonné examines the issue of whether the Holocaust can be depicted, as...  Read More >>

The Minjian Avant-Garde: Art of the Crowd in Contemporary China

The Minjian Avant-Garde: Art of the Crowd in Contemporary...

Author: Chang Tan
ISBN: 9781501773181
Format: Hardback
$96.99

""This book studies how Chinese artists appropriated from and interacted with the broad public in the post-Mao era...  Read More >>

Militant Aesthetics: Art Activism in the 21st Century

Militant Aesthetics: Art Activism in the 21st Century...

Author: Dr Martin Lang (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9781350346741
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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

what looks good today may not look good tomorrow: The Legacy of Michel Majerus

what looks good today may not look good tomorrow: The...

Author: Bettina Steinbrugge
ISBN: 9781915609533
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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

Melancholia in the Age of Mechanization

Melancholia in the Age of Mechanization

Author: Kiran Subbaiah
ISBN: 9788195347278
Format: Paperback
$67.27

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Inner Visions: Explorations in magical consciousness

Inner Visions: Explorations in magical consciousness...

Author: Nevill Drury
ISBN: 9781032248844
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Transmodern: An Art History of Contact, 1920–60

Transmodern: An Art History of Contact, 1920–60

Author: Christian Kravagna ,  in2words
ISBN: 9781526176585
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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Art in a Machine Age: A Critique of Contemporary Life through the Medium of Architecture

Art in a Machine Age: A Critique of Contemporary Life...

Author: Maxwell Fry
ISBN: 9781032618937
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Making Things and Teaching the Creative Arts in the Post-Digital Era: Seeing and Experiencing the Self and the Object through a Digital Interface

Making Things and Teaching the Creative Arts in the...

Author: Ellen Marie Saethre-McGuirk (Nord University, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032340661
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This interdisciplinary book critically studies the processes of making art and creative arts education in the post-digital...  Read More >>

Imaging and Mapping Eastern Europe: Sarmatia Europea to Post-Communist Bloc

Imaging and Mapping Eastern Europe: Sarmatia Europea...

Author: Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius (Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781032003610
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book puts images centre stage and argues for the agency of the visual in the construction of Europe’s east...  Read More >>

Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy

Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy

Author: Robert Hobbs (Virginia Commonwealth University)
ISBN: 9780367511425
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell’s abstract...  Read More >>

Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration

Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration...

Author: Dr Max Carocci ,  Dr Stephanie Pratt (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350248472
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration examines the role of sketches, drawings and other artworks...  Read More >>

Reportage Drawing: Vision and Experience

Reportage Drawing: Vision and Experience

Author: Louis Netter (University of Portsmouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781350253087
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How does drawing shape the truth and our understanding of the visual world? Why has the act of reportage drawing...  Read More >>

Reportage Drawing: Vision and Experience

Reportage Drawing: Vision and Experience

Author: Louis Netter (University of Portsmouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781350253094
Format: Hardback
$130.00

How does drawing shape the truth and our understanding of the visual world? Why has the act of reportage drawing...  Read More >>

Edgar Wind: Art and Embodiment

Edgar Wind: Art and Embodiment

Author: Katia Pizzi ,  Jaynie Anderson
ISBN: 9781800799523
Format: Paperback
$124.20

Edgar Wind (1900–1971) was a cosmopolitan scholar who made important contributions to many disciplines, including...  Read More >>

Impressions from Paris: Women Creatives in Interwar Years France

Impressions from Paris: Women Creatives in Interwar...

Author: Sylvie Eve Blum-Reid
ISBN: 9781648899249
Format: Paperback
$142.56

The volume revisits the artistic, literary, and journalistic contributions of women worldwide, including France,...  Read More >>

Dorothy Dean - Who Are You Dorothy Dean?

Dorothy Dean - Who Are You Dorothy Dean?

Author:
ISBN: 9782958108410
Format: Paperback
$49.16

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Stitching Freedom: Embroidery and Incarceration

Stitching Freedom: Embroidery and Incarceration

Author: Isabella Rosner
ISBN: 9781916323476
Format: Paperback
$25.88

Unpicking the embroidery made in prisons and mental health hospitals — from Mary, Queen of Scots to Lorina Bulwer...  Read More >>

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