A Mythology of Forms: Selected Writings on Art, Hardcover - Carl Einstein

The German art historian and critic Carl Einstein (1885-1940) was at the forefront of the modernist movement that defined the twentieth century. On...

Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier.

Reducere. DescriptionImmensely influential and beloved by artists, writers and theorists alike, Adrian Stokes (1902-72) was the last of the great British ama...

Publisher: Presidio PressNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Daniel Hugh...

A gorgeous anthology of poetry, fiction and essays about solitude from your favorite classic authors.Editor(s): Zachary Seager

Publisher: University of California PressNumber of pages: 253Collection: Documents of Twentieth-Century ArtPublication date: 1991Dimensions: 209 x ...

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Reducere. The first comprehensive English-language collection of the writings of the highly original Danish artist Per Kirkeby. Born in 1938, Kirkeby is one ...

Reducere. Throughout his career Stuart Hall engaged with Marxism in varying ways, actively rethinking it to address the political and cultural exigencies of ...

A new collection of key texts from a leading critic of modern art

DescriptionAlthough we remember John James Audubon's years in Louisiana primarily for the art he produced there, his writings reflect the profound ...

Reducere. In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlig...

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Description"No editorializing takes place here. There is no fluff. Yet the two men leap from artist to artwork, from observations about narrative s...

Reducere. Writings on War collects three of Carl Schmitt's most important and controversial texts, here appearing in English for the first time: The Turn to ...

The highly anticipated final volume to complete a two-volume collection of writings on art by Robert Storr, one of the world's leading art critics ...

In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to...

Reducere. An important figure in early American science and letters, William Bartram (1739-1823) has been known almost exclusively for his classic book, Trav...

The first, comprehensive, illustrated publication to explore the relationship between basketball and contemporary artFrom David Hammons' Higher Goa...

While these essays were written at different times and for widely different occasions over an entire career, they are grouped here for convenience ...

Reducere. The Pope Emeritus is starting to speak again, and has decided to make available this collection of his homilies, most previously unpublished, in wh...

Reducere. Because of his recourse to language, photography and systems of information, On Kawara is often described as a key figure in the history of Concept...

Reducere. In the course of making nearly 400 films over the past 50 years, "Stan Brakhage" became synonymous with independent American filmmaking, particular...

This collection of Stuart Hall's key writings on Marxism surveys the formative questions central to his interpretations of and investments in Marxi...

Science of Mythology provides an account of the meaning and the purpose of mythic themes that is linked to modern life: the heroic battles between ...

This collection enables the reader to engage with the full range of Georg Simmel's dazzling contributions to the study of culture. It opens with hi...

Reducere. Nikola Tesla's accomplishments are today still underrated. While Edison is credited with being the inventor of the light bulb, it is Tesla's altern...

Thanks to Boswell's monumental biography of Samuel Johnson, we remember Dr. Johnson today as a great wit and conversationalist, the rationalist epi...

Reducere. P> The ideal gift for any artist on your list-or a keepsake item of your own A revised edition of the classic drawing book that has sold more than ...

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Publisher: Goldsmiths, Unversity of LondonAuthor(s): David ToppNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 19Cover type: Pape...