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From 2016-2018, teachers and students at the State University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil found themselves at the center of a crisis. A new right-wing government suspended payment of staff salaries ……続きを見る

How can social theory help us all design solutions to address the social, political and ecological challenges that confront us, and build more sustainable communities? Design professions have typica……続きを見る

Challenging the dominant design paradigm that centres humanity in its practice, Designing for Interdependence puts forward an ecocentric mode of designing that privileges a harmonious relationship b……続きを見る

The “THINKING: Bioengineering of Science and Art” is to discuss about philosophical aspects of thinking at the context of Science and Art. External representations provide evidence that the fundamen……続きを見る

Ecologies of truth in a post-truth era. The problem with Neo-Nazis is not that they don’t trust the media but that they trust them too much. White supremacists are absolutely convinced by their supr……続きを見る

A Cultural History of Objects in Antiquity covers the period 500 BCE to 500 CE, examining ancient objects from machines and buildings to furniture and fashion. Many of our current attitudes to the w……続きを見る

Dada is often celebrated for its strategies of shock and opposition, but in Dada Presentism, Maria Stavrinaki provides a new picture of Dada art and writings as a lucid reflection on history and the……続きを見る

This book examines the art and writings of Wassily Kandinsky, who is widely regarded as one of the first artists to produce non-representational paintings. Crucial to an understanding of Kandinsky's……続きを見る

El cine sólo existe acaso bajo la forma de un sistema de distancias entre cosas que llevan el mismo nombre sin ser miembros de un mismo cuerpo. Es el lugar material donde nos conmovemos ante el espe……続きを見る

This book provides a conceptual and global overview of the field of Surrealist studies. Methodologically, the companion considers Surrealism’s many achievements, but also its historical shortcomings……続きを見る

Im Selbstporträt verkörpert sich programmatisch das Wesen der Moderne. Wie das christliche Altarbild im Mittelalter oder die Landschaft in der Romantik stellt das Selbstporträt das neue symbolhafte ……続きを見る

"This learned and heavy volume should be placed on the shelves of every art historical library."ーE. H. Gombrich, New York Review of Books "This is an engaged and passionate work by a writer with po……続きを見る

Latin American History through its Art and Literature uses 2,000 years of Latin American history as the organizing theme, and then explores that history through the words of the writer, the brush of……続きを見る

2024 NAACP Image Awards Nominee: Outstanding Non-Fiction A fun and fact-filled introduction to the dismissed Black art masters and models who shook up the world. Elegant. Refined. Exclusionary. Inte……続きを見る

Una ecología de los signos recoge siete ensayos dedicados a interrogar las relaciones entre las configuraciones de los modos de experiencia (artística, vital, corporal) y los modos en los que podemo……続きを見る

If Greek tragedies are meant to be so tragic, why do they so often end so well? Here starts the story of a long and incredible misunderstanding. Out of the hundreds of tragedies that were performed,……続きを見る

In this sparkling, innovative, fully-illustrated work, world-renowned choreographer Annie-B Parson translates the components of dance-time, proximity, space, motion and tone- into text. As we follow……続きを見る

In recent years, neuroscientists have made ambitious attempts to explain artistic processes and spectatorship through brain imaging techniques. But can brain science really unravel the workings of a……続きを見る

This book tells the story of Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa, based on a pedagogical approach, in order to present information accessibly, even for those who do not have a background in History or His……続きを見る

As seen on Kirstie Allsopp's Vintage Home. Nobody wants to look like everyone else and Lisa shows you just how easy it is to stand out from the crowd. In these tough economic times we're all looking……続きを見る

Este libro insiste en una pregunta actual e intempestiva, luego de tantos diagnósticos que la daban por agotada en todas sus fases: la pregunta por el arte. Pero al mismo tiempo, a través de ese obj……続きを見る

In un articolo del 1999 Nathalie Heinich proponeva di considerare l’arte contemporanea come un “genere” dell’arte, con precise specificità e distinto tanto dall’arte moderna quanto dall’arte classic……続きを見る

The story of artist R. H. Quaytman’s discovery of an engraving hidden behind a famous artwork by Paul Klee. This book begins with artist R. H. Quaytman uncovering something startling about a picture……続きを見る

Packed with over 200 color photos, this visual journey through Black history and the Civil Rights Movement is told through the objectsーbuttons, badges, flyers, pennants, posters, and moreーdesigned……続きを見る

Italy is a major player in the global fashion industry, yet little has been written about its contribution to fashion curation. This book explores the management, display and curation of Italian fas……続きを見る

Humans have engaged in artistic and aesthetic activities since the appearance of our species. Our ancestors have decorated their bodies, tools, and utensils for over 100,000 years. The expression of……続きを見る

Transnational Belonging and Female Agency in the Arts interrogates the politics of space expressed via womxn's artistic practices, which prioritise solidarity and collaboration across borders, imagi……続きを見る

《拾得集》是冯远先生近年来出版发表在各类学术刊物和报刊杂志的文论、评述和研究类文章，既有关于当代中国文化发展的宏观思考，也有个人艺术创作研究的一些感悟。冯远通过绘画作品去表现时代，验证艺术当随时代、……続きを見る

Lenguaje, poesía y sentido presenta al lector una colección de ensayos sobre las relaciones e intersecciones que se pueden establecer entre el lenguaje y la expresión artística. Los nueve ensayos co……続きを見る

The examination of the transcendentals of truth, beauty and the good in this book stems from the perspective of Christian humanism, transcending ourselves in moral psychology, and perfecting ourselv……続きを見る