ａｎ - Art & Architecture 1

Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future argues that there is much to gain from approaching contemporary politically committed art pract……続きを見る

This is the first book to develop a postmigrant analytical perspective for the study of art, concentrating on how postmigration reopens the study of contemporary art and migration. The book introduc……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth and thematic analysis of socially engaged art in Mainland China, exploring its critical responses to and creative interventions in China’s top-down, pro-urban, and pro……続きを見る

The issue of the other has always been an urgent one, especially since 1980’s, when the political debates over race, gender, class, culture, ethnicity, and post-colonialism took the central stage. T……続きを見る

Althusser and Art offers a reading of Althusserianism as a meta-mediation on the question concerning the aesthetics of theory. Fardy shows that Althusserian theory is part of a larger genealogy of t……続きを見る

Tida por muitos brasileiros como "a década perdida", os anos 1980 foram, no entanto, bastante ricos politica e culturalmente. Foram os anos da retomada das lutas populares que culminaram no moviment……続きを見る

Può un sindaco di nome Giovanni Dieci, dopo una malattia che gli ha fatto perdere parte della memoria, diventare fondamentale per la rinascita di un paese di nome Lode? Certo che si! Come? ... Lettu……続きを見る

This original and insightful study explores the points at which theater and propaganda meet. Defining propaganda as a form of "activated ideology," George H. Szanto discusses the distortion of infor……続きを見る

The cinema, like language, can be said to exist as a system of differences. In his latest book the acclaimed philosopher Jacques Ranci�re relates cinema to literature and theatre. With literature, h……続きを見る

"Alexander's behavior was conditioned along certain lines -- heroism, courage, strength, superstition, bisexuality, intoxication, cruelty. He bestrode Europe and Asia like a supernatural figure." In……続きを見る

From the moment Margaret Thatcher met the Saatchi brothers, elections campaigns would never be the same again. Suddenly, every aspiring PM wanted a fast-talking, sharp-thinking ad man on their team ……続きを見る

What is the relationship between capitalism and mental health? Through an exhilarating mix of philosophical and psychoanalytical theory and reportage - from the suicide epidemic in Korea to the wave……続きを見る

The Properties of Violence focuses on two connected issues: representations of lynching in late-nineteenth and twentieth-century American photographs, poetry, and fiction; and the effects of those r……続きを見る

In Rage and Denials, philosopher and architectural historian Branko Mitrović examines in detail the historiography of art and architecture in the twentieth century, with a focus on the debate betwee……続きを見る

Bag, tag, and label design is critical in the world of marketing and sales, yet can be challenging to execute successfully. The Big Book of Bags, Tags and Labels is a unique visual collection featur……続きを見る

In the early 1960s, Richard Avedon was commissioned by Harper's Bazaar to create Observations, a column that consisted of a series of nine photographic essays. The subject of the first essay was Joh……続きを見る

A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by allーand a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old school R&B from the wife of legen……続きを見る

Thomas Nast (1840-1902), the founding father of American political cartooning, is perhaps best known for his cartoons portraying political parties as the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephan……続きを見る

The destruction of ancient monuments and artworks by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has shocked observers worldwide. Yet iconoclastic erasures of the past date ba……続きを見る

Contemporary art biennials are sites of prestige, innovation and experimentation, where the category of art is meant to be in perpetual motion, rearranged and redefined, opening itself to the world ……続きを見る

The cultural milieu in the “Age of Goethe” of eighteenth-century Germany is given fresh context in this art historical study of the noted writers’ patroness: Anna Amalia, Duchess of Weimar-Sachsen-E……続きを見る

2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Title The High Line, an innovative promenade created on a disused elevated railway in Manhattan, is one of the world’s most iconic new urban landmarks. Since the ope……続きを見る

This book elaborates on the social and cultural phenomenon of national schools during the nineteenth century, via the less studied field of sculpture and using Belgium as a case study. The role, imp……続きを見る

Advancing a Different Modernism analyzes a long-ignored but formative aspect of modern architecture and art. By examining selective buildings by the Catalan architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850……続きを見る

This is the second book of poetry by Andre V.A Georges, a young poet who is already upon the scene. Andres unique voice is a blend of Haitian, American, and student. He tells stories of love and str……続きを見る

Courageous artists working in conflict regions describe exemplary peacebuilding performances and groundbreaking theory on performance for transformation of violence. Acting Together: Performance and……続きを見る

This catalogue documents the exhibition Maria Elisa D'Andrea. Nel Cerchio della Madre. (21.05. - 12.07.2015). Edited by Camilla Boemio, the catalogue features original writings by Camilla Boemio and……続きを見る

Pier Paolo Pasolini. L’omosessualità, la morte e le molte verità occultate. Il brutale massacro di Pier Paolo Pasolini (2 novembre 1975) resiste tra i buchi neri della notte repubblicana. Così come ……続きを見る

La voce di un grande artista, Costantino Nivola, consegnata oltre trent’anni fa (New York, 1978) all’elegante penna del giovane giornalista Mario Faticoni, ci incita oggi con spirito apollineo, luci……続きを見る

Questo breve compendio sul fenomeno del bullismo non ha la pretesa di essere un trattato di psicologia infantile o un prontuario comportamentale per i genitori. Vuole solo aprire una finestra su que……続きを見る