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Camera Atomica by John O'Brian 9781908966483
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £18.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908966483Author John O'BrianFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint < -
John Scott: Firestorm John O'Brian 9781773272726
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £22.28Raw, personal and political, John Scott: Firestorm; presents an artist's searing critique of modernity's capacity for industrial warfare and the machines that enable it.Scott produced paintings,... -
Ruthless Hedonism: The American Reception of Matisse by John O'Brian
Booksplease Price: £58.17In this study, John O'Brian argues that Henri Matisse's sober presentations of himself were calculated to fit with the social constraints and ideological demands of the times. Matisse's strategy... -
The Bomb in the Wilderness: Photography and the Nuclear Era in Canada by John O'Brian
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Photographs link the nuclear past and nuclear present, shaping the public's perception of events. What can they reveal about Canada's nuclear footprint?The Bomb in the Wilderness contends that... -
Breathless Days, 1959-1960 by Serge Guilbaut
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02Taking 1959-1960 as a pivotal cultural and political moment, the contributors to Breathless Days reframe postwar Western art history, examining the aesthetic and ideological alliances and tensions in... -
Breathless Days, 1959-1960 by Serge Guilbaut 9780822360230
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £68.02Taking 1959-1960 as a pivotal cultural and political moment, the contributors to Breathless Days reframe postwar Western art history, examining the aesthetic and ideological alliances and tensions in... -
The Highway of the Atom by Peter van Wyck 9780773537835
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.10A subarctic mine on the far eastern shores of Great Bear Lake provided Canadian uranium for the bombs detonated over Japan in August 1945. However, a complete history of Canada's involvement in the... -
Through Post-Atomic Eyes: Volume 29 by Claudette Lauzon 9780228001393
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.58What does it mean to live in a post-atomic world? Photography and contemporary art offer a provocative lens through which to comprehend the by-products of the atomic age, from weapons proliferation,... -
Clement Greenberg Between the Lines: Including a Debate with Clement Greenberg by Thierry de Duve 9780226175164
Booksplease Price: £23.87Clement Greenberg (1909-94), champion of abstract expressionism and modernism - of Pollock, Miro, and Matisse - has been esteemed by many as the greatest art critic of the second half of the... -
The Cultural Work of Photography in Canada: Volume 4 by Carol Payne 9780773538610
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.20The Cultural Work of Photography in Canada is an in-depth study on the use of photographic imagery in Canada from the late nineteenth century to the present. This volume of fourteen essays provides a... -
Recording Conceptual Art: Early Interviews with Barry, Huebler, Kaltenbach, LeWitt, Morris, Oppenheim, Siegelaub, Smithson, and Weiner by Patricia Norvell by Alexander Alberro
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Recording Conceptual Art features a highly provocative series of previously unpublished interviews conducted in early 1969 with some of the most dynamic, daring, and innovative artists of the... -
Negotiations in a Vacant Lot: Studying the Visual in Canada: Volume 14 by Lynda Jessup 9780773544116
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.22At a moment when the discipline of Canadian art history seems to be in flux and the study of Canadian visual culture is gaining traction outside of art history departments, the authors of...