Category: Art

View Categories / Art

Sort

Showing 1-20 of 1122

New York, New York: The City in Art and Literature

By: N/A

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Universe: February 2001

Seller ID: 219243

ISBN: 0789305216

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

A remarkable array of paintings, prints, and photographs from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art is highlighted by poems, fiction excerpts, reminiscences, and letters from O. Henry, E. B. White, Toni Morrison, E. L Doctorow, and other notable authors, in an evocative celebration of New
View More...

Collective Vision: Creating a Contemporary Art Museum

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Museum Of Contemporary Art, Chicago: September 1996

Seller ID: 258661

ISBN: 0933856431

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

It is said that art reveals the heart of humankind, architecture the soul of civilization. This summer, heart and soul will merge in the new building for Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art. Designed by famous Berlin architect Josef Paul Kleihues (his first U.S. commission), the new MCA stands beside both celebrated Michigan Avenue and the city's stunning lake shore.
This book examines the entire process of starting and then dramatically expanding a contemporary art museum, from the tumultuous sixties to the cusp of a new century. The MCA's achievements, such as Christo's first wrapping o...
View More...

The Sculpture of Louise Nevelson: Constructing a Legend (Jewish Museum of New York)

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Yale University Press: Jun-07

Seller ID: 417207

ISBN: 300121725

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Illustrated Woman

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Proteus Pr: Jan-93

Seller ID: 419729

ISBN: 963170805

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Thomas Kinkade: Masterworks of Light

By: N/A

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Inc.: Nov-00

Seller ID: 428487

ISBN: 821226584

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Dali by Paul Moorhouse (2002-07-31)

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: PRC PUBLISHING LTD.: January 1770

Seller ID: 430418

ISBN: B01K06GNOA

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Art and the Public Sphere (A Critical Inquiry Book)

By: N/A

Price: $6.50

Publisher: University of Chicago Press Journals: Dec-92

Seller ID: 439498

ISBN: 226532119

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Drawings And Digressions

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Clarkson Potter: Dec-88

Seller ID: 451418

ISBN: 517534304

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Puerto Del Sol Vol.34 No.2

By: N/A

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Jan-99

Seller ID: 448125

ISBN: 74470869627

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

IAIN BAXTER&: Works 1958-2011

By: N/A

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Goose Lane Editions: Feb-12

Seller ID: 452557

ISBN: 864926464

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Diana Thater: The Sympathetic Imagination

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Prestel: Nov-15

Seller ID: 452560

ISBN: 3791354736

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

This book offers a mid-career retrospective of the work of Diana Thater, one of the most important and innovative artists working today. For more than two decades, Diana Thater has been creating groundbreaking installations that build upon the basic visual language of film and video by integrating architecture, applied color, and artificial and natural light. Depicting a range of natural phenomena, her work is largely organized around an exploration of the subjectivity of animals. This lavishly illustrated overview shows how Thater has radically re-envisioned both the ways in which film and vi...
View More...

Gender and Art (Art and Its Histories Series)

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Yale University Press: May-99

Seller ID: 456458

ISBN: 300077602

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Artistic Relations: Literature and the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century France

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Yale University Press: Aug-94

Seller ID: 460245

ISBN: 300060092

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Prosthetic Impulse: From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future (The MIT Press)

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: MIT Press: Sep-07

Seller ID: 463381

ISBN: 262693615

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Contesting Art: Art, Politics and Identity in the Modern World (Ethnicity and Identity)

By: N/A

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Routledge: September 1997

Seller ID: 464054

ISBN: 1859731392

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Art is a major political weapon of our times. Today, peoples around the world use art to boost their own identity and to attack the ways others represent them. At a time of increasing intercultural exchange, art has become a primary means through which groups reinforce their challenged sense of culture.This pioneering book breaks with the tradition of the anthropology of art as the depoliticized study of aesthetics in exotic settings. Transcending artificial distinctions between the West and the Rest, it examines the increasingly significant relations among art, identity and politics in the mo...
View More...

Formulas for Now

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Thames & Hudson: November 2008

Seller ID: 464929

ISBN: 0500238502

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

More than 100 contributors from the fields of art, science, mathematics, performance, music, architecture, design, literature and sociology have devised or chosen their own personal formula to express their understanding of contemporary life.
View More...

Wabi Sabi

By: N/A

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 459704

ISBN: 4805314079

Binding: Unknown

Condition: Used - Like New

Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art since the Age of Exploration (Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History)

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press: June 2010

Seller ID: 464389

ISBN: 0807833665

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Art historians have long been accustomed to thinking about art and artists in terms of national traditions. This volume takes a different approach, suggesting instead that a history of art based on national divisions often obscures the processes of cultural appropriation and global exchange that shaped the visual arts of Europe in fundamental ways between 1492 and the early twentieth century.

Essays here analyze distinct zones of contact--between various European states, between Asia and Europe, or between Europe and so-called primitive cultures in Africa, the Americas, and the South...
View More...

Readings in Latin American Modern Art

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Yale University Press: May 2004

Seller ID: 464526

ISBN: 0300102550

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

This important and welcome volume is the first English-language anthology of writings on Latin American modern art of the twentieth century. The book includes some fifty seminal essays and documents--including statements, interviews, and manifestoes by artists--that encompass the broad diversity of this emerging field. Many of these materials are difficult to access and some are translated here for the first time. Together the selections explore the breadth and depth of Latin American modern art as well as its distinctive evolution apart from American and European art history.
Included i...
View More...

Sketching from the Imagination: Fantasy

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: 3DTotal Publishing: November 2014

Seller ID: 465432

ISBN: 1909414123

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Drawings are the foundations of great fantasy art where concepts, thoughts, and inspirations first become an image. In Sketching from the Imagination: Fantasy, fifty talented traditional and digital artists have been chosen to share their sketchbook works and describe their artistic practices when forging new ideas as beautiful sketches. Ranging from Hollywood film concept designers to talented students, each artist is handpicked from a vibrant international art community and from a wide spectrum of styles and mediums.

This exquisite new title explores how fifty artists develop...
View More...

$0.00 (0 Items)

Category: Art