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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Gallerists But Were Afraid to Ask

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Gallerists...

Author: Andrea Bellini
ISBN: 9783037640876
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The massive expansion of the art market in recent decades has aroused much intrigue about how galleries operate,...  Read More >>

Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art?

Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art?

Author: Peter Goldie (Manchester University, UK) ,  Elisabeth Schellekens (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415422826
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Who’s Afraid of Conceptual Art? is a clear and lively introduction to philosophy art and aesthetics though the compelling,...  Read More >>

Analysis, Drawings and Diagrams

Analysis, Drawings and Diagrams

Author: Salvador Edmundo Rosillo
ISBN: 9781441562821
Format: Hardback
$79.17

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Dr. Jazz: A Comedy

Dr. Jazz: A Comedy

Author: Louis Phillips ,  M Stefan Strozier
ISBN: 9781935444305
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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The Artist's Eyes

The Artist's Eyes

Author: Michael F. Marmor ,  James G. Ravin
ISBN: 9780810948495
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Rites of Way: The Politics and Poetics of Public Space

Rites of Way: The Politics and Poetics of Public Space...

Author: Mark Kingwell ,  Patrick Turmel
ISBN: 9781554581535
Format: Paperback
$69.30

Public space remains an evanescent and multidimensional concept that too often escapes scrutiny. The essays in Rites...  Read More >>

Looking at Display: Images of Contemporary Art in London Galleries

Looking at Display: Images of Contemporary Art in London...

Author: David Bussel
ISBN: 9780954824051
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Looking at display, images of contemporary art in London galleries reproduces seventy-four installation views of...  Read More >>

How to Study Art Worlds: On the Societal Functioning of Aesthetic Values

How to Study Art Worlds: On the Societal Functioning...

Author: Hans van Maanen
ISBN: 9789089641526
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This necessary and thought-provoking study brings together the organisational side of the world of the arts and...  Read More >>

Deep Images: Why We Need Images to Live?

Deep Images: Why We Need Images to Live?

Author:
ISBN: 9784845909384
Format: Paperback
$42.69

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Serpentine Gallery Manifesto Marathon

Serpentine Gallery Manifesto Marathon

Author: Julia Peyton-Jones ,  Hans-Ulrich Obrist
ISBN: 9783865606945
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Foreword by Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist.  Read More >>

Signs of Life: Bio Art and Beyond

Signs of Life: Bio Art and Beyond

Author: Eduardo Kac ,  Roger F. Malina (Leonardo Executive Editor, Leonardo/ISAST)
ISBN: 9780262513210
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The theory and practice of bio art, a new art form that uses the materials and processes of biotechnology, with...  Read More >>

Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics

Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics...

Author: Beth Hinderliter ,  Vered Maimon
ISBN: 9780822345138
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Argues for a fresh understanding of the relations between politics and aesthetics in a globalized and image-saturated...  Read More >>

Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics

Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics...

Author: Beth Hinderliter ,  Vered Maimon
ISBN: 9780822344971
Format: Hardback
$250.67

Argues for a new understanding of the relations between politics and aesthetics in today's globalized and image-saturated...  Read More >>

Art Theory for Beginners

Art Theory for Beginners

Author: Richard Osborne (Richard Osborne) ,  Natalie Turner (Natalie Turner)
ISBN: 9781934389478
Format: Paperback
$39.57

From cave paintings to the Venice Biennale, this book introduces the beginner to the complicated questions that...  Read More >>

The Radicant

The Radicant

Author: Nicolas Bourriaud ,  James Gussen
ISBN: 9781933128429
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"""In ordinary language, 'modernizing' has come to mean reducing cultural and social reality to Western formats....  Read More >>

Global Art

Global Art

Author: Silvia von Bennigsen ,  Irene Gludowacz
ISBN: 9783775722018
Format: Paperback
$158.40

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In the Blink of an Ear: Toward a Non-Cochlear Sonic Art

In the Blink of an Ear: Toward a Non-Cochlear Sonic...

Author: Seth Kim-Cohen (Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780826429711
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Traces the interactions and mutual influences of art and music. This book presents a narrative of late-Modern/Postmodern...  Read More >>

More Things Like This

More Things Like This

Author: Editors of McSweeney's
ISBN: 9780811867160
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Explores the intersection of text, humor, and illustration in art by cartoonists, writers, musicians, and fine artists....  Read More >>

In the Blink of an Ear: Toward a Non-cochlear Sonic Art

In the Blink of an Ear: Toward a Non-cochlear Sonic...

Author: Seth Kim-Cohen (Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780826429704
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Traces the interactions and mutual influences of art and music. This book presents a narrative of late-Modern/Postmodern...  Read More >>

A Philosophy of Computer Art

A Philosophy of Computer Art

Author: Dominic Lopes (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415547628
Format: Paperback
$98.99

In A Philosophy of Computer Art Dominic Lopes argues that computer art challenges some of the basic tenets of traditional...  Read More >>

Since 1950: Art and Its Criticism

Since 1950: Art and Its Criticism

Author: Charles Harrison
ISBN: 9780300151862
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Offers an analysis of the seismic shift that took place when the modernist formalism which had underpinned thinking...  Read More >>

A Philosophy of Computer Art

A Philosophy of Computer Art

Author: Dominic Lopes (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415547611
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In A Philosophy of Computer Art Dominic Lopes argues that computer art challenges some of the basic tenets of traditional...  Read More >>

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