Above Sea. Contemporary Art, Urban Culture, and the Fashioning of Global Shanghai, Hardback - Jenny Lin

A counter-touristic guide to one of the world's fastest developing megacities, this book intervenes in global contemporary art discourse by explori...

Featuring a staggering range of cultural touchstones from Hercules to Virgil Abloh, Giovanni Battista Moroni to Jawaharlal Nehru, Yves Saint Lauren...

Publisher: Weiss PublicationsNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 225 x 289 x 28Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Boon Hui TanRedesco...

This volume addresses questions that are crucial to approaching art, visuality, and cultural policies from the perspective of global transformation...

The first major book in two decades by the pioneering underwater photographer, beloved as the 'Audubon of the sea'Publisher: Phaidon Press LtdNumbe...

Explores contemporary Chinese urban youth culture through analyses of three Chinese Internet subcultural artifacts - A Bloody Case of a Steamed Bun...

Following the success of For The Love of the Land, this second cook book compiled by Jenny Jefferies and produced by Meze Publishing showcases the ...

DescriptionArt today is defined by its relationship to money as never before. Prices have been driven to unprecedented heights, conventional bounda...

Reducere. DescriptionThe award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatter...

Climbing gives you the illusion of being in control, just for a while, the tantalising sense of being able to stay one move ahead of death. Helen M...

Publisher: Jordan Schnitzer Family FoundationAuthor(s): Carolyn VaughanNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 236 x 312 x 16Cover ty...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Jenny ColganNumber of pages: 304Collection: Little School by the SeaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 242 ...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Andreas HuyssenIllustration(s): 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 184Collection:...

Reducere. Who are the Vlachs? For the first time, Mirela Roznoveanu has put Europe's original people-her people-on the map. Living for millennia hidden high ...

Turn the pages and take an in-depth look at our oceans!

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The Art of Useless offers an innovative way to understand China's political-economic, social, and cultural transformations, showing how consumer cu...

An accessible guidebook designed to teach and inspire, Art Starts with a Line offers everything you need to master the art of line drawing, whether...

Reducere. A comprehensive guidebook to urban exploration, a thrilling, mind-expanding hobby that encourages our natural instincts to explore and play in our ...

Dressy men as a type of celebrity have played a distinctive part in the cultural - and even in the political - life of Britain over several centuri...

What do ghost hunting, legend tripping, and legendary monsters have in common with email hoaxes, chain letters, and horror movies? In this follow-u...

Introduces the theatre puppets from major Asian traditions, taking the reader on a journey through hundreds of years of craftsmanship and creativit...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Julia SkellyIllustration(s): 8 color and 24 bw illusNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Fills a gap in scholarship by examining representations of undocumented migration in literature.Publisher: Gorgias PressAuthor(s): Nahrain Al-Mousa...

Reveals the international and intercultural connections within contemporary performance from Oceania, focusing on theatre, performance art, art ins...

Examining the rise of Pudong and its role in re-creating Shanghai as a global city, Global Shanghai Remade utilises this important case study to sh...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Anthony HorowitzNumber of pages: 384Collection: Hawthorne and HorowitzPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 242 x 162 ...

A lively introduction to and history of international contemporary art from 1960 to the present.

This book consists of a series of chapters written together by scientists, art historians, conservators, curators and artists, dedicated to conserv...

A leadership consultant and neuropsychologist identify the universal habits of the heart and mind--the keys to unlocking our true potential, creati...

Early industrial Merthyr is synonymous with the darker side of the British urban experience. This work considers the efforts of dedicated civic "bo...

This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nizan (California State University, USA) ShakedNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 368Collection: Edinburgh Studies on Modern ...

Evaluates the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cultural capital of the Global South from the end of the Franco d...

A World at Sea sharpens and expands our understanding of how the maritime world contributed to global transformations in the early modern world, fr...

An artist's obsession with Gericault's monumental painting The Raft of the Medusa, and an intensely personal reckoning that delves deep inside the ...

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Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Mahmoo...

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