The Arts books

Evidence-Based Design for Healthcare Improvement A practical and timely guide to using Evidence-Based Design (EBD)...  Read More >>

Collected literary and film criticism and more-now revised and updated with new material-from an award-winning,...  Read More >>

This lavishly illustrated book tells the intriguing story of the search for, and discovery of, wonderful, rare gilt-silver...  Read More >>

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Architect Frida Escobedo’s early project Split Subject deconstructs a fraught allegory of national identity and...  Read More >>

This study traces a Gothic realism in the dark, sensorial epistemologies emerging from intersections of documentary...  Read More >>

The book addresses current housing affordability challenges and presents innovative planning and design strategies...  Read More >>

In this elegant follow-up to the bestselling Brutalist Japan, Paul Tulett brings his distinctive eye to South Korea's...  Read More >>

What the popularity of the Fast and Furious film franchise says about Hollywood blockbusters and media production...  Read More >>

The artwork of Antonio Dias (1944–2018) uniquely captures the interwoven histories of Brazilian postwar realism...  Read More >>

Documentary is at the core of André Bazin's powerful views of cinema. This collection, curated by renowned film...  Read More >>

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga examines the relationship between music and literary works within...  Read More >>

This elegantly designed publication explores Oscar Murillo's ambitious reimagining of Monet through a contemporary...  Read More >>

The first publication dedicated to Refik Anadol Studio's data-driven digital art-pulsating, vibrant installations...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über Ostalgie-Filme zur DDR, die seit den 1990er-Jahren entstanden...  Read More >>

This book offers an annotated critical edition of The Mirror of the Graces (1811), a Regency conduct manual on fashion,...  Read More >>

Surrealists idealised feminine madness for its purportedly unfettered access to the unconscious. At the same time,...  Read More >>

A deeply moving photographic and narrative history of a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build...  Read More >>

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A transnational and transhistorical history of the artistic, political, and diplomatic relations between France...  Read More >>

This is the first in the People-Centric Innovation series. This is a novel for those who dream of creating solutions...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Indian Dance is a volume of original essays that brings together cutting-edge research on...  Read More >>

A sweeping new assessment of Frida Kahlo's place in modern art, from her self-made image to her lasting influence...  Read More >>

This elegant collaboration pairs Michael Kenna's luminous black-and-white landscapes with Pico Iyer's contemplative...  Read More >>

This illuminating study of Japan's storied tattoo tradition explores a visual language where meaning, mastery, and...  Read More >>