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  • From a Nation Torn

    Decolonizing Art and Representation in France, 1945-1962

    by Hannah Feldman ...
    Series series Art History Publication Initiative
    From a Nation Torn provides a powerful critique of art history's understanding of French modernism and the historical circumstances that shaped its production and reception. Within art history, the aesthetic practices and theories that emerged in France from the late 1940s into the 1960s are demarcated as postwar. Yet it was during these very decades that France fought a protracted series of wars ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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  • The Gardner Heist

    The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft

    by Ulrich Boser ...
    The true story of one museum, two thieves, and the Boston underworld: "Boser cracks the cold case of the art world's greatest unsolved mystery." — Vanity FairShortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. They stole a dozen masterpieces, including one Vermeer, three Rembrandts, and five ... Read more

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  • Performance

    by Diana Taylor ...
    "Performance" has multiple and often overlapping meanings that signify a wide variety of social behaviors. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores many of its uses and iterations: artistic, economic, sexual, political, and technological performance; the performance of everyday life; and the gendered, sexed, and racialized performance of bodies. This book ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • The Trip

    Andy Warhol's Plastic Fantastic Cross-Country Adventure

    by Deborah Davis ...
    From the author of Strapless and Guest of Honor, a “jaunty romp through American pop-art history” (The Washington Post) about a little-known road trip Andy Warhol took in 1963, and how that journey profoundly influenced his life and art.In 1963, up-and-coming artist Andy Warhol, along with a colorful group of friends, drove across America. What began as a madcap, drug-fueled romp became a journey ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Art of the 20th century

    by Dorothea Eimert ...
    The 20th century was a revolutionary period in art history. In the span of a few short years, Modernism exploded into being, disrupting centuries of classical figurative tradition to create something entirely new. This astoundingly thorough survey of art's modern era showcases all of the key artistic movements of the 20th century, from Fauvism to Pop Art, featuring illustrative examples of some of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • House

    by Fran Cottell, Katy Deepwell ...
    An overview of a series of installations made in the artists' home in Greenwich, 2001-2011, supported by Cafe Gallery Projects.Each section of the book documents a different project. Each section is introduced by the artist.Fran Cottell is a Senior Lecturer at Camberwell College, CCW, University of the Arts London.Essay by Katy Deepwell, art critic and editor of n.paradoxa; international feminist ... Read more

    $7.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 25 Women

    Essays on Their Art

    by Dave Hickey ...
    Newsweek calls him "exhilarating and deeply engaging." Time Out New York calls him "smart, provocative, and a great writer." Critic Peter Schjeldahl, meanwhile, simply calls him "My hero." There's no one in the art world quite like Dave Hickey—and a new book of his writing is an event.25 Women will not disappoint. The book collects Hickey's best and most important writing about female artists from ... Read more

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  • Chagall and artworks

    by Sylvie Forestier ...
    Marc Chagall was born into a strict Jewish family for whom the ban on representations of the human figure had the weight of dogma. A failure in the entrance examination for the Stieglitz School did not stop Chagall from later joining that famous school founded by the Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts and directed by Nicholas Roerich. Chagall moved to Paris in 1910. The city was ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aesthetic Revolutions and Twentieth-Century Avant-Garde Movements

    Edited by Aleš Erjavec ...
    This collection examines key aesthetic avant-garde art movements of the twentieth century and their relationships with revolutionary politics. The contributors distinguish aesthetic avant-gardes —whose artists aim to transform society and the ways of sensing the world through political means—from the artistic avant-gardes, which focus on transforming representation. Following the work of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Becoming Past

    History in Contemporary Art

    by Jane Blocker ...
    Is there such a thing as contemporary art history? The contemporary, after all—as much as we may want to consider it otherwise—is being made history as it happens. By what means do we examine this moving target? These questions lie at the center of Jane Blocker’s Becoming Past. The important point is not whether there is—or should be—contemporary art history, Blocker argues, but how.Focusing on a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • From Realism to Abstraction

    The Art of J. B. Taylor

    by Adriana Davies ...
    Series Book 11 - Art in Profile: Canadian Art and Architecture
    J. B. (Jack) Taylor (1917-1970) was an important figure in the history of Banff and western Canada’s artistic community. Inspired by the locale, Taylor spent his career striving to depict the idea of the mountain, moving over time from traditional representations of nature to an intuitive perception of the essential elements of landscape - rock, water, and sky. Always, he sought to capture his ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Visual Culture in Contemporary China

    Paradigms and Shifts

    by Xiaobing Tang ...
    Exploring a wealth of images ranging from woodblock prints to oil paintings, this beautifully illustrated full-color study takes up key elements of the visual culture produced in the People's Republic of China from its founding in 1949 to the present day. In a challenge to prevailing perceptions, Xiaobing Tang argues that contemporary Chinese visual culture is too complex to be understood in terms ... Read more

    $27.89 USD