Theory of art books

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Art as a Public Affair

Art as a Public Affair

Author: Chantal Mouffe (University of Westminster) ,  Sven Lutticken
ISBN: 9789056624354
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Edited by Liesbeth Melis, Jorinde Seijdel.  Read More >>

Nonsite to Celebration Park

Nonsite to Celebration Park

Author: Edward Whittaker ,  Alex Landrum
ISBN: 9781905200726
Format: Paperback
$38.81

This volume of essays, written from the perspectives of visual art, philosophy, architecture and spatial geography,...  Read More >>

Doubt

Doubt

Author: Richard Shiff (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
ISBN: 9780415973090
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Aesthetics and Innovation

Aesthetics and Innovation

Author: Leonid Dorfman ,  Colin Martindale
ISBN: 9781847181879
Format: Hardback
$179.49

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Doubt

Doubt

Author: Richard Shiff (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
ISBN: 9780415973083
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Intangibilities of Form: Skill and Deskilling in Art after the Readymade

The Intangibilities of Form: Skill and Deskilling in...

Author: John Roberts
ISBN: 9781844671670
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Jim's Very Large Handbook Of Rock 'n' Roll

Jim's Very Large Handbook Of Rock 'n' Roll

Author: Jim Alexander
ISBN: 9780955485077
Format: Paperback
$12.91

Another Hedgehog guide that intelligently and accessibly explores popular culture.  Read More >>

Things that Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science

Things that Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science...

Author: Lorraine J. Daston (Max Planck Institute for History of Science)
ISBN: 9781890951443
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Essays examine nine intriguing objects made eloquent when matter and meaning converge.  Read More >>

Educating Artists for the Future: Learning at the Intersections of Art, Science, Technology, and Culture

Educating Artists for the Future: Learning at the Intersections...

Author: Mel Alexenberg
ISBN: 9786611442071
Format: Electronic book text
$41.18

In Educating Artists for the Future, some of the worlds most innovative thinkers in higher education in art and...  Read More >>

International Dialogues about Visual Culture, Education and Art

International Dialogues about Visual Culture, Education...

Author: Rachael Mason ,  Teresa Ea
ISBN: 9786611442088
Format: Electronic book text
$41.18

The 2006 InSEA conference's general aim was to facilitate debate in global higher art education on an international...  Read More >>

Research in Art and Design Education: Issues and Exemplars

Research in Art and Design Education: Issues and Exemplars...

Author: Richard Hickman
ISBN: 9781281776259
Format: Electronic book text
$20.59

Explores a broad range of topics in art education, highlighting particular problems and strengths in the literature....  Read More >>

Educating Artists for the Future: Learning at the Intersections of Art, Science, Technology, and Culture

Educating Artists for the Future: Learning at the Intersections...

Author: Mel Alexenberg
ISBN: 9781281442079
Format: Electronic book text
$20.59

In Educating Artists for the Future, some of the world s most innovative thinkers in higher education in art and...  Read More >>

International Dialogues about Visual Culture, Education and Art

International Dialogues about Visual Culture, Education...

Author: Rachael Mason
ISBN: 9781281442086
Format: Electronic book text
$20.59

The 2006 InSEA conference's general aim was to facilitate debate in global higher art education on an international...  Read More >>

Exiles, Diasporas and Strangers

Exiles, Diasporas and Strangers

Author: Kobena Mercer
ISBN: 9781899846450
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Throwing objects, identities and ideas into flux, migration is a defining feature of modernity. This anthology examines...  Read More >>

Life Extreme: An Illustrated Guide to the New Life

Life Extreme: An Illustrated Guide to the New Life

Author: Eduardo Kac ,  Avital Ronell
ISBN: 9782914563345
Format: Paperback
$79.90

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G.F. Watts

G.F. Watts

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9781602068650
Format: Paperback
$52.67

British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his wide-ranging philosophies-he...  Read More >>

Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth-Century Art

Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth-Century...

Author: Leo Steinberg
ISBN: 9780226771854
Format: Paperback
$102.95

Comprises eighteen essays on topics ranging from ""Contemporary Art and the Plight of Its Public"" and the ""flat-bed...  Read More >>

The Re-enchantment of the World: Art versus Religion

The Re-enchantment of the World: Art versus Religion...

Author: Gordon Graham (Princeton Theological Seminary)
ISBN: 9780199265961
Format: Hardback
$135.95

This is a philosophical exploration of the role of art and religion as sources of meaning in an increasingly material...  Read More >>

A Theory of Craft: Function and Aesthetic Expression

A Theory of Craft: Function and Aesthetic Expression...

Author: Howard Risatti ,  Kenneth R. Trapp
ISBN: 9780807831359
Format: Hardback
$118.67

What is craft? How is it different from fine art or design? This book examines these issues by comparing handmade...  Read More >>

The Message: Art and Occultism

The Message: Art and Occultism

Author: Michael Krajewski ,  Susanne Zander
ISBN: 9783865603425
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Edited by Michael Krajewski, Susanne Zander. Text by Andre Breton, Claudia Dichter, Andreas Fischer.  Read More >>

Figures of Speech or Figures of Thought: The Traditional View of Art Revised Edition

Figures of Speech or Figures of Thought: The Traditional...

Author: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy ,  William Wroth
ISBN: 9781933316345
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This new edition of Coomaraswamy's classic book, considered his most important work on the philosophy of art, includes...  Read More >>

Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures

Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures

Author: Dominic McIver Lopes (Department of Philosophy, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780199230440
Format: Paperback
$94.95

Explores the impact of images on what we know, how we see, and the moral assessments we make. This book shows how...  Read More >>

Conceptual Odysseys: Passages to Cultural Analysis

Conceptual Odysseys: Passages to Cultural Analysis

Author: Griselda Pollock (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Mieke Bal
ISBN: 9781845115234
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Presents work by a generation of scholars responding directly to the author's idea of the 'travelling concept'....  Read More >>

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