Theory of art books

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Practical Aesthetics

Practical Aesthetics

Author: Professor Bernd Herzogenrath (Goethe University of Frankfurt/Main, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350185524
Format: Paperback
$61.99

This collection brings together artists and theoreticians to provide the first anthology of a new field: Practical...  Read More >>

Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment, 1929–1949

Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment,...

Author: Austin Porter (Kenyon College, USA) ,  Sandra Zalman (University of Houston, USA)
ISBN: 9781350186392
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Today the Museum of Modern Art is widely recognized for establishing the canon of modern art; yet in its early years,...  Read More >>

Bauhaus Effects in Art, Architecture, and Design

Bauhaus Effects in Art, Architecture, and Design

Author: Kathleen James-Chakraborty ,  Sabine T. Kriebel
ISBN: 9781032205397
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Bringing together an international team of scholars, this book offers new perspectives on the impact that the Bauhaus...  Read More >>

Judith P. Fischer – Linie Form Raum / Line Shape Space

Judith P. Fischer – Linie Form Raum / Line Shape Space...

Author: Theresia Hauenfels
ISBN: 9783110542509
Format: Hardback
$89.50

An interplay of line, form, space This publication showcases and documents the work of the visual artist Judith...  Read More >>

Graphis Journal Magazine 373

Graphis Journal Magazine 373

Author: B. Martin Pedersen
ISBN: 9781954632097
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Graphis Journal Take a deep dive into the minds of some of today's renowned designers, photographers, art directors,...  Read More >>

The Frenzied Dance of Art and Violence

The Frenzied Dance of Art and Violence

Author: David E. Gussak (Professor and Project Coordinator, Professor and Project Coordinator, Department of Art Education/Graduate Art Therapy Program, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780190064495
Format: Hardback
$80.95

Some artists have an inclination towards violence, with art helping to mitigate or redirect their destructive energy....  Read More >>

’Pataphysics Unrolled

’Pataphysics Unrolled

Author: Katie L. Price (Swarthmore College) ,  Michael R. Taylor (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts)
ISBN: 9780271089584
Format: Hardback
$238.00

A collection of critical and creative essays exploring pataphysics, a late nineteenth-century French absurdist precursor...  Read More >>

Socially Engaged Art after Socialism: Art and Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe

Socially Engaged Art after Socialism: Art and Civil...

Author: Izabel Galliera (Susquehanna University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350276680
Format: Paperback
$52.99

The post-1989 period has seen artists in Central and Eastern Europe embrace socially engaged practices. Reclaiming...  Read More >>

Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility 

Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics...

Author: Reina Gossett ,  Eric A. Stanley
ISBN: 9780262544894
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Essays, conversations, and archival investigations explore the paradoxes, limitations, and social ramifications...  Read More >>

Wenn der Wind weht / When the Wind Blows: Luft, Wind und Atem in der zeitgenössischen Kunst / Air, Wind, and Breath in Contemporary Art

Wenn der Wind weht / When the Wind Blows: Luft, Wind...

Author: Liddy Scheffknecht ,  Ernst Strouhal
ISBN: 9783110785203
Format: Paperback
$110.00

On the trail of air, wind, and breath Wind moves – both things and human thought. The wind is also a harbinger...  Read More >>

Daniel Birnbaum: Notes on the frames of art

Daniel Birnbaum: Notes on the frames of art

Author: Daniel Birnbaum ,  Daniel Birnbaum
ISBN: 9783753301297
Format: Paperback
$85.00

An exploration of what Daniel Buren referred to as the ""frames of art"" Swedish curator and art critic Daniel...  Read More >>

An den Grenzen der Kunst: Zur philosophischen Reflexion von Installationskunst nach Adorno und der erfahrungstheoretischen Wende in der philosophischen Ästhetik

An den Grenzen der Kunst: Zur philosophischen Reflexion...

Author: Philipp Idel
ISBN: 9783662645079
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Installationskunst verschiebt die Grenzen der Künste und der Kunst, indem sie die Künste füreinander und die Kunst...  Read More >>

Of Our Spiritual Strivings: Two Works Series Vol. 4.

Of Our Spiritual Strivings: Two Works Series Vol. 4....

Author: Christina Quarles ,  W.E.B. Du Bois
ISBN: 9783753300603
Format: Paperback
$49.95

In 1903 W.E.B. Du Bois's text The Souls of Black Folk made history as a work of sociological thought, and would...  Read More >>

The Cute

The Cute

Author: Sianne Ngai
ISBN: 9780854882984
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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140 Artists' Ideas for Planet Earth

140 Artists' Ideas for Planet Earth

Author: Hans Ulrich Obrist ,  Kostas Stasinopoulos
ISBN: 9780141995311
Format: Paperback
$16.99

An urgent and entertaining guide to tackling the climate emergency at home, within your community and within yourself,...  Read More >>

Jung’s Reception of Picasso and Abstract Art

Jung’s Reception of Picasso and Abstract Art

Author: Lucinda Hill
ISBN: 9781032120331
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Cultural Policy for Arts Education: African-European Practises and Perspectives

Cultural Policy for Arts Education: African-European...

Author: Wolfgang Schneider ,  Wolfgang Schneider
ISBN: 9783631866795
Format: Hardback
$117.34

Arts Education as a system between aesthetic learning, cultural participation and creative experiences had been...  Read More >>

Paper Revolutions: An Invisible Avant-Garde

Paper Revolutions: An Invisible Avant-Garde

Author: Sarah E. James
ISBN: 9780262046565
Format: Hardback
$82.00

"""This book on ""unofficial"" art from the early GDR forces us to rethink assumptions underpinning Western art's...  Read More >>

Hey, That Lady Has No Clothes On! Bath Time- 2002

Hey, That Lady Has No Clothes On! Bath Time- 2002

Author: Robert Nicosia
ISBN: 9781977249722
Format: Paperback
$49.03

"Although I waited until of was 58 to start to oil paint, I had always had a desire to try my hand at oil painting...  Read More >>

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry

Author: Elaine T. James (Associate Professor of Old Testament, Associate Professor of Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary)
ISBN: 9780190664930
Format: Paperback
$57.95

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry is an accessibly written introduction to biblical poetry that emphasizes the aesthetic...  Read More >>

Partizipation, Vermittlung und Aesthetik im (Musik-)Theater fuer Kinder und Jugendliche: Diskurse zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis

Partizipation, Vermittlung und Aesthetik im (Musik-)Theater...

Author: Wolfgang Schneider ,  Clara-Franziska Petry
ISBN: 9783631862544
Format: Hardback
$75.43

Die Beiträge geben Einblick in Produktions- und Vermittlungsprozesse an Theaterhäusern und Kulturprojekten. Die...  Read More >>

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry

Author: Elaine T. James (Associate Professor of Old Testament, Associate Professor of Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary)
ISBN: 9780190664923
Format: Hardback
$233.00

An Invitation to Biblical Poetry is an accessibly written introduction to biblical poetry that emphasizes the aesthetic...  Read More >>

The Archetypal Artist: Reimagining Creativity and the Call to Create

The Archetypal Artist: Reimagining Creativity and the...

Author: Mary Antonia Wood
ISBN: 9780367177973
Format: Paperback
$67.99

In this thoughtful and revelatory book, Wood explores enduring and powerful theories on art, creativity and what...  Read More >>

The Archetypal Artist: Reimagining Creativity and the Call to Create

The Archetypal Artist: Reimagining Creativity and the...

Author: Mary Antonia Wood
ISBN: 9780367177966
Format: Hardback
$273.00

"In this thoughtful and revelatory book, Wood explores enduring and powerful theories on art, creativity and what...  Read More >>

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