Chinese Brutalism Today: Concrete and Avant-Garde Architecture, Paperback - Alberto Bologna

DescriptionChinese Brutalism Today is divided into three chapters and ends with a methodological afterword that explains the reasons why the resear...

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Examines the influence of twentieth-century avant-garde movements on the contemporary architectural landscape through the work of "disruptors" such...

The concept of the avant garde is highly contested, whether one consigns it to history or claims it for present-day or future uses. The first volum...

Originally headed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus counted among its members artists and architects such as Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kand...

In this book, the interaction between high-end molecular gastronomy and architecture is explained in an illuminating and entertaining way.

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Barnabas CalderNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 37Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

DescriptionFor over a hundred years, the idea of the "avant-garde" has been perhaps the most important and influential force in modern culture, rul...

Publisher: Blue Crow MediaAuthor(s): Vanessa BellIllustration(s): 26 black and white photographs; 26 black and white photographsNumber of pages: 2P...

The first in-depth study of diverse and radical innovation in Arab musicPublisher: Wesleyan University PressIllustration(s): 19 music examples, 2 f...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

Reducere. An Austrian Avant-Garde offers a critical survey of experimental writing from Austria that captures the tensions inherent in the history of the ava...

DescriptionThis significant historical study recasts modern art in Japan as a "parallel modernism" that was visually similar to Euroamerican modern...

This book looks at the largely neglected colour films of French film director Robert Bresson (1901-99) that can teach us about cinema's distinctive...

A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles - in a great, new, classic edition

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Peter BurgerNumber of pages: 192Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication date: 19...

Over the last decade the implementation of the Bologna Process, an ambitious reform of European higher education systems, has attracted attention f...

This study boldly argues for Acker's revolutionary significance. It situates her within a historical avant-garde and examines how she took moments ...

This is the story of two short-lived artist-run spaces that are associated with some of the most innovative developments in the arts in Britain in ...

Reducere. Co-author Michael Basman has been reputed to be an original and independent chess player and thinker for the whole of his chess career. However, ar...

In this revised second edition, the future of Brutalism is considered alongside in-depth studies of key buildings in the civic, commercial, educati...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

Reducere. During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revoluti...

Reducere. It's time to level the playing field!You are accustomed to being the first-the first to go to college, the first to start a business. You often ent...

Reducere. A fantastic cornucopia of print propaganda by Soviet Russia's avant-garde artists and writersHoused in a printed slipcase, Avant-garde and Propagan...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Prof Ryan (Northwestern University, USA) DohoneyIllustration(s): 23 imagesNumber of pages: 232Public...

Reducere. DescriptionMexican architect Alberto Kalach (born 1960) founded Taller de Arquitectura X (TAX) in 1981, and for more than 35 years the firm's work ...

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DescriptionHow the notorious author of The 120 Days of Sodom inspired the surrealists and other avant-garde artists, writers, and filmmakersThe wri...

A collection of interviews with New York theater artists who have spent their lives working in and inventing the avant-garde.Publisher: 53rd State ...

Reducere. In these eight sparkling biographies, Stan Brakhage brings us into intimate acquaintance with some of America's most influential independent filmma...

This book offers a reassessment of how "matter" - in the context of art history, criticism and architecture - pursued a radical definition of "mult...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

This collection of essays aims to reassess the activities and legacy of the Italian Futurist movement from an international and interdisciplinary p...

The experience of a group of Russian avant-garde artists (such as Kazimir Malevich, Vassily Kandinsky, Alexander Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir...

DescriptionSatirizing Modernism examines 20th-century novels that satirize avant-garde artists and authors while also using experimental techniques...

An authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the "avant-garde" in Paris and LondonPublisher: Yale ...

Reducere. The story of French impresario, dandy and anarchist F lix F n on's extraordinary influence on early modernism"It would not be a commonplace portrai...

Avant-Garde Museology presents essays documenting the wildly encompassing progressivism of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia.

Reducere. Critically reimagines Chicanx art, unmasking its queer afterlife Emboldened by the boom in art, fashion, music, and retail culture in 1980s Los Ang...

DescriptionThe Greek island sequence montaged by L szl Moholy-Nagy into his legendary documentary Architects' Congress can be interpreted, like his...

In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the admin...

Traces the Nazarene "art of the concept" from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despi...

During the 1968 Prague Spring and the Soviet-led invasion and occupation that followed, Czechoslovakia's Army Film studio was responsible for some ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): K. Michael (Harvard University) HaysIllustration(s): 4 color illus., 34 b 38 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Sarah E. JamesIllustration(s): 103 colour illustrations, 10 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 296Pub...

Cinema of Actuality analyzes Japanese avant-garde filmmakers' struggle to radicalize cinema in light of the intensifying politics of spectacle and ...

How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of St phane Mallarm .At the outset of t...