John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to……続きを見る
A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological and cultural significance. They pla……続きを見る
In 1639, while the Géluk School of the Fifth Dalai Lama and Qing emperors vied for supreme authority in Inner Asia, Zanabazar (1635–1723), a young descendent of Chinggis Khaan, was proclaimed the ne……続きを見る
In "Sir Edwin Landseer," Frederic George Stephens offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Britain's most celebrated animal painters. The book delves into Landseer's artistic evolution, employin……続きを見る
The classic instruction manual to learning the techniques and skills of this creative art.
When The Techniques of Tablet Weaving was first published in 1982 it sold out almost immediately. Weavers, ……続きを見る
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2025年02月25日
A curated selection of key texts and artists’ voices exploring US Latinx art and art history from the 1960s to the present.
A Handbook of Latinx Art is the first anthology to explore the rich, deep,……続きを見る
Michèle Cohen Hadria interviews Nicène Kossentini, Mouna Karray and Moufida Fedhila three women artists living and working in Tunisia today. The interviews discuss the work of these artists since th……続きを見る
Nicolas de Staël, peintre français de famille russe, est né le 5 janvier 1914 à Saint-Pétersbourg et mort le 16 mars 1955 à Antibes. Son œuvre fut très fortement influencée par Cézanne, Van Gogh, Br……続きを見る
Featuring over 450 archival photographs and line drawings, Chinese Dress traces the evolution of Chinese clothing from court and formal costumes to the fashions of modern China.
A comprehensive and ……続きを見る
Evelyn Waugh's first book: a portrait of one of the greatest artists of the nienteenth century, from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth
'Biography, as books about the dead are capriciously……続きを見る
著者:Grant H. Kester
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2023年11月17日
In Beyond the Sovereign Self Grant H. Kester continues the critique of aesthetic autonomy begun in The Sovereign Self, showing how socially engaged art provides an alternative aesthetic with greater……続きを見る
Disclosing the interconnectedness of human and nonhuman bodies, understood here as more/than/human entanglements, this book makes a crucial intervention into the field of contemporary artistic studie……続きを見る
A comprehensive, authoritative account of the development Greek Art through the 1st millennium BC.
An invaluable resource for scholars dealing with the art, material culture and history of the post……続きを見る
著者:Emily Brady
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In The Sublime in Modern Philosophy: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Nature, Emily Brady takes a fresh look at the sublime and shows why it endures as a meaningful concept in contemporary philosophy. In a r……続きを見る
Imagery and iconography served specific functions in public, private, and ritual spheres in the Roman world. State-sanctioned imagery communicated politically charged ideas through an often-complex ……続きを見る
著者:Nato Thompson
出版社: Melville House
発売日: 2015年08月18日
In our chaotic world of co-opted imagery, does art still have power?
A fog of images andinformation permeates the world nowadays: from advertising, television, radio, and film to the glut produced b……続きを見る
65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art stares into the dark heart of Australia's brutal colonial history and offers new insights into the first art of this country. Long before Britain's in……続きを見る
This book is an exploratory adventure to defamiliarize calligraphy, especially Persian Nastaliq calligraphic letterforms, and to look beyond the tradition that has always considered calligraphy as p……続きを見る
The Islamic world has created a wealth of art treasures, and this book explores that rich heritage. The diversity of decorative Islamic art forms is simply breath-taking, extending from the Arabic c……続きを見る
著者:Nicholas Thomas
出版社: Thames and Hudson Ltd
発売日: 2022年09月01日
The arts of Africa, Oceania and native America famously inspired twentieth-century modernist artists such as Picasso, Matisse and Ernst. The politics of such stimulus, however, have long been highly……続きを見る
Dopo un’intensa breve vita, lo stupore di una morte inattesa e sconvolgente del pittore più amato del Rinascimento italiano: Raffaello. Così dolorosamente compianto, che il vuoto lasciato dalla sua ……続きを見る
Modern history is a history of aesthetizations – and every aesthetization raises a claim of protection. We aestheticize and want to protect almost everything, including Earth, oceans, the atmosphere……続きを見る
著者:Grant H. Kester
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2023年06月13日
In The Sovereign Self, Grant H. Kester examines the evolving discourse of aesthetic autonomy from its origins in the Enlightenment through avant-garde projects and movements in the nineteenth and tw……続きを見る
A Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist, Alphonse Mucha is a major exponent of the Art Nouveau style, best known for his distinctly stylised and decorative theatrical posters and advertiseme……続きを見る
著者:Aldo Cazzullo
出版社: HaperCollins Italia
発売日: 2024年09月24日
I nostri padri erano convinti di vivere sotto l’occhio di Dio: la sua esistenza era certa come quella del sole che sorge e tramonta. Oggi abbiamo smesso di crederci, o anche solo di pensarci. E la B……続きを見る
The cult of the Christ Child flourished in late medieval Europe across lay and religious, as well as geographic and cultural boundaries. Depictions of Christ's boyhood are found throughout popular c……続きを見る
Mid-Century Modern Interiors explores the history of interior design during arguably its most iconic and influential period.
The 1930s to the 1960s in the United States was a key moment for interior……続きを見る
The reception of art and performance is changing. Smartphones and social media have troubled the old model of individual appreciation and close looking, giving rise to new forms of mediated percepti……続きを見る