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In many contemporary societies we encounter iconoclasm breaking out with renewed violence. Iconoclastic actions against objects of visual material culture and testimonials of history act as dynamite in the public sphere. They are expressions of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781962465137Author R W MeekFormat HardbackPage Count 556Imprint Historium PressPublisher Historium PressWeight(grams) 980g

From his provincial origins in the small northern Mexico town of Múzquiz, Coahuila, to his meteoric rise in Manhattan's East Village art scene, to having achieved international standing at the time of his early death at forty-seven, Julio Galán was...

Arbeit Macht Frei befasst sich mit den verschiedenen Darstellungen, Bedeutungen und Interpretationen des berüchtigten Satzes in der Kunst. Dessen Ursprung liegt in dem Roman des deutschen Philologen Lorenz Diefenbach (1806-1883) aus dem Jahr 1873 und...

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Marginal to Mainstream traces the near-miraculous progress of modern art in France in the first half of the twentieth century. Before World War One, it was a marginal phenomenon, largely absent from the museums, and bought and sold by a handful of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632332219Author Kenneth WomackFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Mt. Nittany PressPublisher Mt. Nittany PressWeight(grams) 140g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781406738339Author Willard Huntington WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 502g

This book is the only record of federally-funded art projects in Virginia during the Great Depression. It provides an historical overview of each city or town that is home to the artwork, information on federal structures housing the artwork, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013295621Author Sarah KayFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams)...

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The endless expressive potential of the human body, from portraiture and social satire to fantasy and erotica The Expressionist Figure documents a collection amassed over more than 60 years and recently gifted to the Walker, which includes some 80...

In Devastation and Laughter, Annie Gerin explores the use of satire in the visual arts, theatre, cinema, and the circus under Lenin and Stalin. Gerin traces the rise and decline of the genre and argues that the use of satire in official Soviet art and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938436154Author Lai-Kent Chew OrenduffFormat PaperbackImprint AB Scholarly ImprintsPublisher AB Scholarly ImprintsWeight(grams) 109g

Marius de Zayas brings together a series of texts and essays published by the Mexican writer, critic, cartoonist, gallerist and curator, Marius de Zayas (1880-1961) in three very distinct magazines: America, Camera Work and 291; and in two small books,...

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Based on hitherto overlooked archival material, this book reveals Nell Walden’s significant impact on the Sturm organisation through a feminist reading of supportive labour that highlights the centrality of collaborative work within the modern art world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258828622Author Herbert Edward ReadFormat HardbackPage Count 378Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 671g

This book nvestigates Surrealism’s precedents in visual tradition and explores its influence on contemporary art. Taking the ideational power of vision as its starting point, 13 essays examine, from different perspectives, themes essential to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645046205Author Neil A MileyFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint Upside Down Inside Out ArtPublisher Upside Down Inside Out ArtWeight(grams) 608g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981281940Author Mary Eggermont- MolenaarFormat PaperbackPage Count 482Imprint Memo BooksPublisher Memo BooksWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Modernism vs. Traditionalism: Art in Paris 1888-1889 considers questions surrounding artistic developments at the end of the nineteenth century in Paris. Students will debate principles of artistic design in the context of the revolutionary changes that...

The Poster: Art, Advertising, Design, and Collecting, 1860s-1900s is a cultural history that situates the poster at the crossroads of art, design, advertising, and collecting. Though international in scope, the book focuses especially on France and...

This issue examines the legacy of Nazi-looted art in light of the 2012 discovery of the famous Hildebrand Gurlitt collection of stolen artwork in Germany. When the German government declassified the case almost two years later, the resulting scandal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156004398Author Henry GeldzahlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 503g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645046212Author Neil A MileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Upside Down Inside Out ArtPublisher Upside Down Inside Out ArtWeight(grams) 440g

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Starting from up-state New York, Klitgaard swings through the country in search of artists who interpret the American landscape; through Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia, then west along the Gulf to Texas, the Dust Bowl, the Grand Canyon, and finally...

Since the eighteenth century, artists--especially so-called avant-garde artists--have played a conflicting role in society. Part of the reason for their complex position, argue Raphael Sassower and Louis Cicotello, is the survival of the culture of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865349674Author Eli LevinFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813080079Author K Mitchell SnowFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint University Press of FloridaPublisher University Press of FloridaWeight(grams) 156g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692077306Author Julie AustinFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Castle Lake PublishingPublisher Castle Lake PublishingWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984561308Author Mack StanleyFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Dissenter PublishingPublisher Dissenter PublishingWeight(grams) 481g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648967712Author Neil A MileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Upside Down Inside Out ArtPublisher Upside Down Inside Out ArtWeight(grams) 172g