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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “caterina preda”
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  • Plural and Multiple Geographies of Modern and Contemporary Art in East-Central Europe

    Edited by Caterina Preda, Magdalena Radomska ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Art History
    This edited volume proposes a theoretical reflection on the different artistic geographies of East-Central Europe (ECE) from an interdisciplinary perspective found at the intersection of art history, art and politics, and critical geography.Contributors argue that this multiplicity is a defining feature of the region. At the same time, chapters employ the concept of “plural geographies” and call ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Art and Politics under Modern Dictatorships

    A Comparison of Chile and Romania

    by Caterina Preda ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes the relationship between art and politics in two contrasting modern dictatorships. Through a detailed look at the Chilean and Romanian dictatorships, it compares the different ways in which political regimes convey their view of the world through artistic means. It examines how artists help \ convey a new understanding of politics and political action during repressive regimes ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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    by Robert Henri ...
    A classic collection of writing from a great American painter and teacher on modern art theory, technique, and appreciation.In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Robert Henri pioneered a more visceral approach to painting, finding his subjects in everyday urban experiences. From his studio in Philadelphia, he inspired fellow painters to capture the dismal aspects of city life, ... Read more

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  • Art Since 1989 (World of Art)

    by Kelly Grovier ...
    Series Book 0 - World of Art
    An extensive, accessible guide to the most groundbreaking and influential art from 1989 to the presentThe years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 have seen the rise of a new freedom to define art—Who makes it? Where can it be found? What is its commercial value?—and, consequently, the reevaluation of art’s place in society.Kelly Grovier surveys the dynamic developments in art ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture

    by R. Malamud ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    A fascinating exploration of the way in which animals are 'framed' - contextualized, decontextualized - in contemporary visual culture. Written in a highly engaging style, this book challenges the field, dealing with some highly controversial aspects of animal exploitation and boldly examines material that is seldom discussed within animal studies. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Environmental Policy Change in Emerging Market Democracies

    Eastern Europe and Latin America Compared

    by Jale Tosun ...
    This book examines environmental policy change in twenty-eight Central and Eastern European and Latin American countries against a background of significant political and economic transformation over the past two decades. Through cross-regional comparison and a multi-methods approach, Jale Tosun investigates changes in the regulation of air, soil, and water pollution, genetically modified corn, ... Read more

    $54.79 USD

  • A Hero’s Many Faces

    Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments

    by T. Schult ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Raoul Wallenberg is remembered for his humanitarian activity on behalf of the Hungarian Jews at the end of World War II, and as the Swedish diplomat who disappeared into the Soviet Gulag in 1945. This book examines how thirty-one Wallenberg monuments, in twelve countries on five continents commemorate the man. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The (Moving) Pictures Generation

    The Cinematic Impulse in Downtown New York Art and Film

    by V. Dika ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Beginning in the late 1970s, a number of visual artists in downtown New York City returned to an exploration of the cinematic across mediums. Vera Dika considers their work within a greater cultural context and probes for a deeper understanding of the practice. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Computers and Art

    Computers and Art

    by Stuart Mealing ...
    Insightful perspectives on the use of the computer as a tool for artists. The approaches taken vary from its historical, philosophical and practical implications to the use of computer technology in art practice. The contributors include an art critic, an educator, a practicing artist and a researcher. The Editor's contribution will look at the potential for future developments in the field, ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • A Fractured Landscape of Modernity

    Culture and Conflict in the Isle of Purbeck

    by J. Wilkes ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book uses the contradictions, fractures and coincidences of a twentieth-century rural landscape to explore new methods of writing place beyond 'new nature writing'. In doing so it opens up new ways of reading modernist artists and writers such as Vanessa Bell, Mary Butts and Paul Nash. ... Read more

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  • On the Production of Subjectivity

    Five Diagrams of the Finite-Infinite Relation

    by S. O'Sullivan ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers a series of critical commentaries on, and forced encounters between, different thinkers. At stake in this philosophical and psychoanalytical enquiry is the drawing of a series of diagrams of the finite/infinite relation, and the mapping out of the contours for a speculative and pragmatic production of subjectivity. ... Read more

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  • Aristotle’s Criticism of Plato’s ‘Timaeus’

    by George S. Claghorn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The purpose of this study is to determine Aristotle's attitude toward the content and method of Plato's natural science. Plato and Aristotle have often been regarded as on opposite sides of a philosophic 'Great Divide'. On the other hand, those who have found that the two men were in agreement have sometimes mentioned only scattered instances of that agreement. There is need for a new comparison ... Read more

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