History of Art & Design Styles books

How did contemporary art move from its avant-garde and experimental origins to the realm of the spectacular, becoming...  Read More >>

Contributing to understandings of material history, public commemoration, border politics, and documentary studies,...  Read More >>

With comic-book style compositions and caricatures, Gibson offers history painting to dystopic American myths Miami-born,...  Read More >>

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A revised, updated edition of the ultimate resource for object-based research and analysis in fashion.  Read More >>

An examination of the representation of female identity, creativity and power at the intersections of drama, literature,...  Read More >>

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The story of skateboarding in the UK during the pivotal era between 1987 and 2002 when the British iteration of...  Read More >>

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A revised, updated edition of the ultimate resource for object-based research and analysis in fashion.  Read More >>

Nineteen Indigenous ancestral skin markers from fifteen Nations and cultures around the world discuss their reclamation...  Read More >>

Set against the Caucasus, at the crossroads of Russian, Ottoman, and Iranian imperial power in the late 19th and...  Read More >>

It's a blank book, why buy it at all?!  Read More >>

A 300-year history of influential artist training academies in more than a dozen countries This ambitious volume...  Read More >>

A fresh look at the ways nineteenth-century European and Ottoman artists portrayed and promoted the Middle East...  Read More >>

""The first comprehensive study of American artist Alan Dunn (1900-1974), whose incisive cartoons brilliantly satirized...  Read More >>

The science behind sound's influence on user perception and emotion-and how to design, evaluate, and enhance sound-driven...  Read More >>

Travel around the world with 45 all-new line art images of unique and colorful city settings from around the world...  Read More >>

Unbecoming by Pam Concepcion is a collection of poetry and visual art about a young girl's constant search for herself...  Read More >>

Discover the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre, a 1928 landmark of film, vaudeville, jazz, and rock. Michael Hittman chronicles...  Read More >>

Exploring the deep-rooted links between British artists and France during the Modernist period  Read More >>

The book examines Bernard Berenson’s influential connoisseurship, his complex character, and his methods for valuing...  Read More >>

This visually stunning volume is the first to document in its entirety Andy Warhol's graphically charged and occasionally...  Read More >>

The macabre, interwoven histories of art and punishment in eighteenth-century London  Read More >>