Art & Architecture 40

Why do people choose the life of an artist, and what happens when they find themselves barely scraping by? Why does New York City, even in an era of hypergentrification, still beckon to aspiring art……続きを見る

Winner, Melva J. Dwyer Award Honourable Mention, Canadian Museums Association Award for Outstanding Achievement (Research) Qummut Qukiria! celebrates art and culture within and beyond traditional In……続きを見る

¿Cuál es la distancia que separa una obra de arte valiosa de la que no lo es? ¿Acaso es una mera cuestión de gusto, de bagaje, de canon, de accesibilidad, de marketing? Juan Cárdenas aventura en est……続きを見る

La tristeza de nuestros museos es un ensayo que aborda las inevitables tensiones entre la importación de modelos culturales en América Latina y la consigna del asentamiento de un proyecto de moderni……続きを見る

Georg Simmel is one of the most original German thinkers of the twentieth century and is considered a founding architect of the modern discipline of sociology. Ranging over fundamental questions of ……続きを見る

The puppet creates delight and fear. It may evoke the innocent play of childhood, or become a tool of ritual magic, able to negotiate with ghosts and gods. Puppets can be creepy things**,** secretiv……続きを見る

Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Judgment, Thierry de Duve argues in the first volume of Aesthetics at Large, is as relevant to the appreciation of art today as it was to the enjoyment of beautiful natur……続きを見る

How artists at the turn of the twentieth century broke with traditional ways of posing the bodies of human figures to reflect modern understandings of human consciousness. With this book, Emmelyn Bu……続きを見る

Throughout his career, Robert B. Pippin has examined the relationship between philosophy and the arts. With his writings on film, literature, and visual modernism, he has shown that there are aesthe……続きを見る

In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic intelligibilityーthe expression of a distinct collective self-understanding that develops through histor……続きを見る

"A provocative interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. . . . By insisting that art, even art of the avant-garde, is part of the general culture, not autonom……続きを見る

Although largely unknown today, during his lifetime Mutio Oddi of Urbino (1569–1639) was a highly esteemed scholar, teacher, and practitioner of a wide range of disciplines related to mathematics. A……続きを見る

"Art" has always been contested terrain, whether the object in question is a medieval tapestry or Duchamp's Fountain. But questions about the categories of "art" and "art history" acquired increased……続きを見る

This book examines the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of a single year, 1964. The book analyses specific events that occurred in 1964 as benchmarks of the Civil Right Movement, making th……続きを見る

É pesquisa.É experiência-exercício.É educação.É insurgência.É educação musicalÉ trabalho de professoras e professores.Este livro é pautado em diálogos com temáticas emergentes, contemporâneas à educ……続きを見る

Un chemin périlleux entre cosmopolitisme et nationalisme sous la IIIe République Figure majeure, quoique controversée, de la presse artistique et des arts plastiques de la IIIe République, Camille M……続きを見る

In 1959, the very year the Cuban Revolution amplified Cold War tensions in the Americas, museumgoers in the United States witnessed a sudden surge in major exhibitions of Latin American art. Surveyi……続きを見る

As the last generation of underground artists in the Soviet Union and the first on the post-Soviet scene, Moscow conceptualists provide a unique point of view on the breakup of the USSR, the changin……続きを見る

Despite having become marginalized on the map of contemporary art since the wars of the 1990s**, the regions of former Yugoslavia continue to be a hub of creative activity****.** Especially notewort……続きを見る

Mr. Star Spangled Bastard With An Idle Dream!: A Journey Through the Human Experience(THE EBOOK) Step into a world where poetry mirrors the deepest layers of the human condition. Mr. Star Spangled B……続きを見る

Democracy as Creative Practice: Weaving a Culture of Civic Life offers arts-based solutions to the threats to democracies around the world, practices that can foster more just and equitable societie……続きを見る