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This book investigates creative responses to the Nazi period in the work of three artists, Felix Nussbaum, Charlotte Salomon and Arnold Daghani, focusing on their use of pictorial narrative. It anal……続きを見る

Durante las primeras décadas del siglo XX, la industria cinematográfica alemana produjo algunas de las cintas más innovadoras, creativas y provocadoras de la historia. Aú……続きを見る

The Explicit Body in Performance interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain that combined to produce feminist performance art. Among the many artists discussed are: * Carolle Sc……続きを見る

Da sempre interessato al disegno, alla pittura ed alla fotografia ho iniziato a chiedermi quali meccanismi attivano in una persona l’ammirazione e lo stupore verso un bel disegno, dipinto o fotograf……続きを見る

Multi-award-winning, bestselling cartoonist Matt's hilarious review of the last twelve months. Nobody does it better... From the regularly absurd world of politics, to sport; from the beleaguered he……続きを見る

A wonderfully entertaining look at the last twelve months through the eyes of multi-award-winning cartoonist Matt. No one does it better... From recessions, referendums and royal babies to press reg……続きを見る

In this landmark collection, world-renowned theorists, artists, critics, and curators explore new ways of conceiving the present and understanding art and culture in relation to it. They revisit fro……続きを見る

In recent years, Laura Cottingham has emerged as one of the most visible feminist critics of the so-called post-feminist generation. Following a social-political approach to art history and criticis……続きを見る

The Pyrotechnist's Treasury Or, Complete Art of Making Fireworks By Thomas Kentish. Flammas Jovis, et sonitus imitatur Olympi. VIRGIL, Æn. vi. 586. London: CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY. 1878. LONDON:……続きを見る

What is street art? Who is the street artist? Why is street art a crime? Since the late 1990s, a distinctive cultural practice has emerged in many cities: street art, involving the placement of unco……続きを見る

More than a quarter century ago, Susanna Dakin emerged from the sea having been "tested by the waters" for her candidacy as An Artist for President. A durational performance art piece, it took Dakin……続きを見る

The 1960s were heady years in Argentina. Visual artists, curators, and critics sought to fuse art and politics; to broaden the definition of art to encompass happenings and assemblages; and, above a……続きを見る

Seeing Differently offers a history and theory of ideas about identity in relation to visual arts discourses and practices in Euro-American culture, from early modern beliefs that art is an expressi……続きを見る

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JEAN-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was born on the 29th August 1778, at Montauban. A stranger birthplace for a great artist could hardly be found. All the passion not absorbed in the material cares of li……続きを見る

This book is the first major study of the Situationist International. Tracing the history, ideas and influences of this radical and inspiring movement from dada to postmodernism, it argues that situ……続きを見る

An Essential Guide To Choosing and Buying Paintings That Accentuate Your Home This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: Buying Yellow Paintings Chapter 2: Buying Paintings: Symbolis……続きを見る

There are many ways to approach the subject of public space: the threats posed to it by surveillance and visual pollution; the joys it offers of stimulation and excitement, of anonymity and transfor……続きを見る

Margaret Keane is one of America's most beloved modern artists. Her influence is seen in everything from Woody Allen's "Sleeper" to Weird Al Yankovic's song "Velvet Elvis." Wh……続きを見る

In The Migrant Image T. J. Demos examines the ways contemporary artists have reinvented documentary practices in their representations of mobile lives: refugees, migrants, the stateless, and the pol……続きを見る

A wonderfully entertaining look at the last twelve months through the eyes of multi-award-winning cartoonist Matt. No one does it better... From the Olympics to the Jubilee, transport troubles to th……続きを見る

Rogues in the Gallery exposes it all: the cozy insurance ransom racket, the professional gangs of art thieves, the specialists, the connections with the international drug racket and the Mafia. Hugh……続きを見る

Burne-Jones BY Alfred Lys Baldry. ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHT REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOUR. MASTERPIECES IN COLOUR. EDITED BY T. LEMAN HARE. Published in 1833. This scarce antiquarian book. Due to its age, it……続きを見る

Van Jones said it well: "If we're going to end this fiscal madness and start rebuilding America, we're going to have to get creative! We need a tsunami of music, film, poetry and art. The Culture of……続きを見る

In this collection distinguished American and European scholars, curators and artists discuss major issues concerning the representation and commemoration of slavery, as brought into sharp focus by ……続きを見る

This book explores the fusion of myth, history and geography which leads to ideas of primitivism, and looks at their construction, interpretation and consumption in Western culture. Contextualized b……続きを見る

Looking at the globalization, urban regeneration, arts events and cultural spectacles, this book considers a city not until now included in the global city debate. Divided into five parts, each prec……続きを見る

Archaeology’s links to international relations are well known: launching and sustaining international expeditions requires the honed diplomatic skills of ambassadors. U.S. foreign policy depends on ……続きを見る

In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman ("Elegant and scrupulous"ーNew York Times Book Review) and Krakatoa ("A mesmerizing pag……続きを見る

Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars, Intermedialities: Philosophy, Arts, Politics is a comprehensive collection devoted to the new field of research called "in……続きを見る