Criticism & Theory

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906441029Author Daniel Gustav CramerFormat PaperbackPage Count 53Imprint Artwords PressPublisher Artwords Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906441012Author Andrew SneddonFormat PaperbackPage Count 45Imprint Artwords PressPublisher Artwords Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906441005Author Sarah WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 37Imprint Artwords PressPublisher Artwords Press

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The photograph is not just an image but an event, one in the longer sequence of a photographic moment. Challenging given definitions of photography and of the political, Ariella Aïsha Azoulay calls for us to use photographs of political violence, such as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783089192Author Hamid KeshmirshekanFormat HardbackPage Count 374Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

Art historian George A. Kubler (1912-1996) was a foundational scholar of ancient American art and archaeology as well as Spanish and Portuguese architecture. During over five decades at Yale University, he published seventeen books that included...

Interpreting the meaning of hospitality in an unwelcoming political moment Amid xenophobic challenges to America's core value of welcoming the tired and the poor, Irina Aristarkhova calls for new forms of hospitality in her engagement with the works...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800081796Author Sam RoseFormat HardbackPage Count 142Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 156g

Widely acknowledged as the most authoritative art critic of his generation, Hilton Kramer advanced his comments and judgments largely in the form of essays and short pieces. Thus this first collection of his work to appear in twenty years is a signal...

Seeing new media art as an entry point for better understanding of technology and worldmaking futures In this challenging work, a leading authority on new media art examines that curatorial and aesthetic landscape to explore how art resists and rewires...

Thinking is much broader than what our science-obsessed, utilitarian culture often takes it to be. More than mere problem solving or the methodical comprehension of our personal and natural circumstances, thinking may take the form of a poem, a painting,...

Photography and Its Shadow argues that the invention of photography marked a rupture in our relation to the world and what we see in it. The dominant theoretical and artistic paradigm for understanding the invention has been the tracing of shadows. But...

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 all-too-common narratives about Chinese art that...

Widely acknowledged as the most authoritative art critic of his generation, Hilton Kramer advanced his comments and judgments largely in the form of essays and short pieces. Thus this first collection of his work to appear in twenty years is a signal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349163854Author N. John HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 300g

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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Whale and Star Press In the mid-1990s philosopher and cultural critic Richard Whittaker founded the art journal Works and Conversations to fill a gap in the contemporary discourse. Conversations with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954390860Author Hester ReeveFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Artwords PressPublisher Artwords Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954390853Author Vera DieterichFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Artwords PressPublisher Artwords Press

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This work studies the art of interpreting.Book InformationISBN 9780915773084Author Susan ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Pennsylvania State University PressPublisher Pennsylvania State University PressWeight(grams) 1275g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903880701Author Brian KeebleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Golgonooza PressPublisher Golgonooza Press

This tribute to Sara A. Immerwahr comprises a short biography, her full bibliography, and 20 articles written by fellow scholars celebrating her contributions to the field, as well as her encouragement and generous support of students and colleagues over...

In Abject Performances Leticia Alvarado draws out the irreverent, disruptive aesthetic strategies used by Latino artists and cultural producers who shun standards of respectability that are typically used to conjure concrete minority identities. In place...

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Light pervades the world, and when it is not light, darkness emerges and is combated by electric illumination. Despite this globally shared human experience in which spaces appear radically different depending on time, season, and weather, social science...

A valuable introduction to the central issues in the sociology of the arts, this work draws on sociology, art history, feminism, and literary and media studies, to explain the social nature of the arts, their production, distribution, and reception. ...

Lorenzetti's frescoes in Siena serve as the starting point of Ian Heywood's critical work, as well as the initial occurrence of the recurring city motif which he utilizes to reveal the connections between theory, discourse, language, and modernity. The...

This is an analytical survey of the thought about painting and sculpture as it unfolded from the early eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. This was the period during which theories of the visual arts, particularly of painting and sculpture,...

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 role of art within it. The original (Berlin-based)...

In this new and accessible book, Italy's best known feminist philosopher examines the moral and political significance of vertical posture in order to rethink subjectivity in terms of inclination. Contesting the classical figure of homo erectus or...

The Situationist International were a group of anti-authoritarian, highly cultured, revolutionary artists whose energy and enragement fundamentally shaped the revolutions of the late 1960's, most famously in Paris in May '68. They took on their shoulders...