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De-Signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice throws new light on the terrain between theory and practice in transdisciplinary discourses of design and art. The editors, Elizabeth Grierson……続きを見る

We live in a world drowning in objects. But what do they tell us about ourselves?In The Language of Things, Deyan Sudjic charts our relationship - both innocent and knowing - with all things designe……続きを見る

From the winner of the Booker Prize: A ravishing book that opens a window into the lives, designs, and passions of Mariano Fortuny and William Morris, two remarkable artists who themselves are passi……続きを見る

Abjection and Representation is a theoretical investigation of the concept of abjection as expounded by Julia Kristeva in Powers of Horror (1982) and its application in various fields including the ……続きを見る

To Ellen Dissanayake, the arts are biologically evolved propensities of human nature: their fundamental features helped early humans adapt to their environment and reproduce themselves successfully ……続きを見る

How did women Surrealists such as Leonora Carrington and Claude Cahun take up the question of female identity in terms of their own aesthetic and intellectual practice? What was the response of wome……続きを見る

In 1877, Ruskin accused Whistler of ’flinging a pot of paint in the public’s face’. Was he right? After all, Whistler always denied that the true function of art was to represent anything. If a pain……続きを見る

100 years after the Dada soirées rocked the art world, the author investigates the role that music played in the movement. Dada is generally thought of as noisy and unmusical, but The Music of Dada ……続きを見る

"I would give anything to have come by this book years ago. It is in my opinion comparable only to the notes of Leonardo and Sir Joshua . . . One of the finest voices which express the philosophy of……続きを見る

Los años pasan y Dalí se agranda. No sólo por lo que respecta a su periodo más emblemático, el surrealista, que por sí sólo le valdría para figurar en el Olimpo de los pintores, sino por encarnar an……続きを見る

In Technocrats of the Imagination John Beck and Ryan Bishop explore the collaborations between the American avant-garde art world and the military-industrial complex during the 1960s, in which artis……続きを見る

This book offers an innovative account of manliness in Britain between 1760 and 1900. Using diverse textual, visual and material culture sources, it shows that masculinities were produced and dissem……続きを見る

This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan, which emerged during the 1960s and continues to inspire designers today. The practice communicates a form of visual and material pr……続きを見る

In Minor China Hentyle Yapp analyzes contemporary Chinese art as it circulates on the global art market to outline the limitations of Western understandings of non-Western art. Yapp reconsiders the ……続きを見る

Sacred Arts Art as a Hidden Message offers a blueprint for the future of art, and shows how art can be a powerful influence for meaningful existence and positive attitudes in society. With insightfu……続きを見る

Arising from the 2019 Darwin College Lectures, this book presents essays from seven prominent public intellectuals on the theme of vision. Each author examines this theme through the lens of their o……続きを見る

Dans son ouvrage intitulé 'Art appliqué français d'aujourd'hui', Émile Bayard explore en profondeur le monde de l'art appliqué en France au 20ème siècle. Son style littéraire est à la fois informati……続きを見る

Le livre 'L'Art de reconnaître les styles. Le Style Louis XIII' écrit par Émile Bayard est une analyse approfondie du style artistique de l'époque Louis XIII. Bayard décrit de manière détaillée les ……続きを見る

The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispersed or subjective? Such things resist t……続きを見る

Este libro, concebido y escrito a tres voces, responde a una acuciosa investigación en torno a la figura de Mário Pedrosa, reconocido crítico en el mundo del arte y de la cultura, militante, gestor,……続きを見る

Argumentativer Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit Globale Körper ist, dass Prinzipien, die mit Globalisierung in Verbindung gebracht werden können, maßgeblich das Tanzfeld in Deutschland strukturieren: Neben ……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

Cet ouvrage réunit un ensemble de textes sur l’œuvre de Marguerite Duras et ses relations avec les arts　: cinéma, théâtre, sculpture, musique et peinture. Il aborde les problématiques liées à l’int……続きを見る

Arts Education institutions and programs create an excellent framework for personality development: learning knowledge, learning skills and learning life. Their attainment requires education to be a……続きを見る

The pursuit of antiquity was important for scholarly artists in constructing their knowledge of history and cultural identity in late imperial China. By examining versatile trends within paintings i……続きを見る

Using interdisciplinary research and critical analysis, this book examines experiences through (or with) kimonos in Britain during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. Bringing new perspectives……続きを見る

We derive a great deal of cognitive pleasure from asking what artworks mean. And yet, despite the seriousness with which we approach these questions, they all too often rely on theories of art that ……続きを見る

A radical paradigm shift in the way we think about AI and tech, taking hope and inspiration from the aspirational users of new technologies around the world. When it comes to tech, the mainstream he……続きを見る

This expanded second edition of Reclaiming Artistic Research explores artistic research in dialogue with 24 artists worldwide, reclaiming it from academic associations of the term. Embracing artists……続きを見る

A collection of highlights from Mary Ann Caws’s long, highly distinguished career writing about literature, art, and modernism. Throughout her long, highly distinguished career writing about literat……続きを見る