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Nancy Spero - Torture of Women by Nancy Spero
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £29.48Torture of Women, Spero's epic, 14 panels, 125-foot-long collage work, fuses startling imagery from ancient mythology with hand-printed and typewritten first-person testimonies of abuse--from ancient... -
Nancy Spero: Dissidances by Nancy Spero 9788489771604
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £23.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788489771604Author Nancy SperoFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint -
Nancy Spero by Jon Bird
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £20.73American artist Nancy Spero (b.1929) concentrates on the depiction of women: mythological women, movie women, tortured women. Inspired by classical and modern sources, she collages and imprints her... -
Nancy Spero, Encounters by Joanna S. Walker 9781138268487
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44An original and valuable intervention in the fast-growing field of feminist and new art histories, Nancy Spero, Encounters offers a sophisticated interpretation of the work of a highly original and... -
A Little Feminist History of Art (Expanded Edition) Charlotte Mullins 9781849769921
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.50Emerging in the late 1960s as women artists struggled to 'de-gender' their work to compete in a male-dominated arena, the feminist art movement has played a leading role in the art world over the... -
Pain and Politics in Postwar Feminist Art: Activism in the Work of Nancy Spero Rachel Warriner 9781350286542
Booksplease Price: £30.77Between 1966 and 1976, American artist Nancy Spero completed some of her most aggressively political work. Made at a time when Spero was a key member of the anti-war and feminist arts-activism that... -
Pain and Politics in Postwar Feminist Art: Activism in the Work of Nancy Spero by Rachel Warriner 9781788312608
Booksplease Price: £105.96Between 1966 and 1976, American artist Nancy Spero completed some of her most aggressively political work. Made at a time when Spero was a key member of the anti-war and feminist arts-activism that... -
Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s by Nancy Princenthal
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53The 1970s was a time of deep division and newfound freedoms. Galvanized by The Second Sex and The Feminine Mystique, the civil rights movement and the March on Washington, a new generation put their... -
Addressing the Other Woman: Textual Correspondences in Feminist Art and Writing Kimberly Lamm (Assistant Professor) 9781526121264
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £49.36This book analyses how three artists - Adrian Piper, Nancy Spero and Mary Kelly - worked with the visual dimensions of language in the 1960s and 1970s. These artists used text and images of writing... -
Addressing the Other Woman: Textual Correspondences in Feminist Art and Writing Kimberly Lamm 9781526182531
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.84This book analyses how three artists - Adrian Piper, Nancy Spero and Mary Kelly - worked with the visual dimensions of language in the 1960s and 1970s. These artists used text and images of writing... -
Singular Women: Writing the Artist by Kristen Frederickson 9780520231658
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.84In this groundbreaking volume, contemporary art historians--all of them women--probe the dilemmas and complexities of writing about the woman artist, past and present. Singular Women proposes a new... -
Artists Respond: American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965-1975 by Melissa Ho 9780691191188
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £58.80How the Vietnam War changed American artBy the late 1960s, the United States was in a pitched conflict in Vietnam, against a foreign enemy, and at home-between Americans for and against the war and... -
Poetry in Painting: Writings on Contemporary Arts and Aesthetics by Helene Cixous
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60The first book by Helene Cixous on painting and the contemporary arts. This collection gathers most of Helene Cixous' short texts devoted to contemporary artists, such as the painter Nancy Spero, the... -
Monster Roster: Existentialist Art in Postwar Chicago by John Corbett 9780935573480
Booksplease Price: £47.75Accompanying an exhibition at the University of Chicago's Smart Museum of Art, this book is the definitive introduction to Chicago's first artistic movement, the Monster Roster. The volume includes... -
Midnight: The Tempest Essays by Molly Nesbit 9781941753149
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.35Midnight: The Tempest Essays, the second book in Molly Nesbit's Pre-Occupations series, returns the question of pragmatism to the everyday critical practice of the art historian working in the late... -
Art and War by Laura Brandon 9781845112370
Booksplease Price: £28.57This is a truly encyclopedic survey of artists' responses - both 'official' and personal - to 'the horrors of war'. "Art and War" reveals the sheer diversity of artists' portrayals of this most... -
No More Masterpieces: Modern Art After Artaud by Lucy Bradnock
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £53.87This groundbreaking account of postwar American art traces the profound influence of Antonin Artaud Proposing an original reassessment of art from the 1950s to the 1970s, No More Masterpieces... -
From Head to Hand: Art and the Manual by David Levi Strauss 9780195391220
Booksplease Price: £36.55In his third book, David Levi Strauss delves into the mysterious process whereby an image or idea is born in the mind and materialized through the hand in the expression of an artwork. How exactly... -
Couples Discourse by Micaela Amateau Amato 9780911209655
Booksplease Price: £20.75In his book A Lover's Discourse, Roland Barthes attempted to theorize the language used by lovers to describe each other. It is arguably a text about loneliness, suggesting that even romantic... -
"I’m Still Coming" COMING TO POWER 2016 & 1996 9780997444636
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £31.09A dual catalogue and archival expose that explores the pivotal exhibition, Coming to Power: 25 Years of Sexually X-Plicit Art By Women, originally curated by the late artist, Ellen Cantor, in 1993,... -
Gender and Aesthetics: An Introduction Carolyn Korsmeyer 9780415266598
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Feminist approaches to art are extremely influential and widely studied across a variety of disciplines, including art theory, cultural and visual studies, and philosophy. Gender and Aesthetics is an... -
The Art of Feminism (Updated and Expanded): Images that Shaped the Fight for Equality by Helena Reckitt
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.85The Updated and Expanded edition of The Art of Feminism charts the birth of the feminist aesthetic and its development over two centuries that have seen profound and fast-paced change in women's... -
M/E/A/N/I/N/G: An Anthology of Artists' Writings, Theory, and Criticism by Mira Schor
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91M/E/A/N/I/N/G brings together essays and commentary by over a hundred artists, critics, and poets, culled from the art magazine of the same name. The editors-artists Susan Bee and Mira Schor-have... -
Wet: On Painting, Feminism, and Art Culture by Mira Schor
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01Taking aim at the mostly male bastion of art theory and criticism, Mira Schor brings a maverick perspective and provocative voice to the issues of contemporary painting, gender representation, and... -
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Wet: On Painting, Feminism, and Art Culture by Mira Schor 9780822319108 [USED COPY]
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £8.20Taking aim at the mostly male bastion of art theory and criticism, Mira Schor brings a maverick perspective and provocative voice to the issues of contemporary painting, gender representation, and... -
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,... -
Kill for Peace: American Artists Against the Vietnam War by Matthew Israel
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The Vietnam War (1964-1975) divided American society like no other war of the twentieth century, and some of the most memorable American art and art-related activism of the last fifty years protested... -
The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust by Marianne Hirsch
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.86Can we remember other people's memories? The Generation of Postmemory argues we can: that memories of traumatic events live on to mark the lives of those who were not there to experience them... -
The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust by Marianne Hirsch 9780231156523
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46Can we remember other people's memories? The Generation of Postmemory argues we can: that memories of traumatic events live on to mark the lives of those who were not there to experience them...