Contemporary Art

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DescriptionMoscow: A Guide to Soviet Modernist Architecture 1955-1991 provides descriptions of almost 100 buildings from the most underrated period...

An increasing proportion of exhibitions are curated by artists rather than professional curators, and in this book Alison Green provides the first ...

Enrich your life with the wisdom of the Ancients updated for the modern World. Jose Guerrido, Jr., the artist known as Cheito, brings you modern re...

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

Publisher: Hatje CantzIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 242 x 280 x 22Cover type...

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The Modern series from Walter Foster Publishing offers a fun, fresh approach to working with traditional art media. This isn't a dry instruction ma...

DescriptionThe first in a two-volume survey, readers are invited to re-examine the history of the West and its art through a multi-faceted contempo...

DescriptionMuch has changed since Camille Paglia first burst onto the scene with her groundbreaking Sexual Personae, but the laser-sharp insights o...

Reducere. DescriptionSpecial Agent Jason West is seconded from the FBI Art Crime Team to temporarily partner with disgraced, legendary "manhunter" Sam Kenned...

Description(Music Sales America). Learn how to play in the style of contemporary Travis picking great guitar players like Paul Simon, James Taylor,...

Reducere. DescriptionSAVAGE STREET FIGHTING - IT'S BRUTALLY EFFECTIVE Self-defense expert Sammy Franco reveals the science behind his most primal fighting me...

Lesser-known tales of anticolonial defiance in artworks and marginal histories worldwideThe artists featured in this book create compelling narrati...

Reducere. DescriptionChristina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations ...

Shows that any of us can appreciate art. Based on his hugely popular BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures and full of pictures, this title presents the autho...

The Art of Experience provides an interdisciplinary analysis of selected plays from Ireland's premier female playwright, Marina Carr.Publisher: Tay...

Reducere. During the 1990s the United States was embroiled in deeply divisive Culture Wars. In this redesigned, re-edited, illustrated new edition of the cla...

DescriptionThe second book in this two-volume survey, readers are invited to re-examine the history of the West and its art through a multi-faceted...

Kelly Grovier curates a compelling list of one hundred paintings, sculptures, drawings, installations, performances, and video pieces that have mad...

A critical history of site-specific art since the late 1960s.Site-specific art emerged in the late 1960s in reaction to the growing commodification...

DescriptionEthics, or the systematized set of inquiries and responses to the question "what should I do?" has infused the history of human narrativ...

DescriptionEthics, or the systematized set of inquiries and responses to the question "what should I do?" has infused the history of human narrativ...

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

DescriptionWhat is the artistic impulse uniting Robert Hooke's drawings of insects, George Stubbs's studies of horses, and Damien Hirst's pickled s...

A behind-the-scenes look at leading contemporary artists at work in their studios, with original art projects to recreate at home

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

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

Where, how, by whom and for what were the first museums of contemporary art created? These are the key questions addressed by Pedro Lorente in this...

Publisher: Editions FlammarionAuthor(s): Anael PigeatIllustration(s): 240 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Jesus Rocks is a universally appealing art book showcasing the icon in contemporary art, graphic design, advertising, and pop culture. Presenting a...

Reducere. Museum of Stones looks at the various ways artists from across the world, and from different civilizations and cultures, have used rock and stone i...

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Traces two intersecting trajectories in American art. It shows how rights-based 1960s politics and the identity politics of the 1970s influenced th...

Reducere. Hirata was a medical student by day-and a rebel by night. Critical of Western medicine, he pioneered a holographic system of dermatome stimulation ...

A Meaning Based Approach to Art Therapy contextualizes the phenomena of Holocaust artwork for the field of art therapy and uses that canon of artwo...

Reducere. Description"It is not about provocation, reaction or even invocation, it is about transformation: mentally and physically."--Marina Abramovic, arti...

Reducere. DescriptionImplications and Distinctions: Format, Content and Context in Contemporary Race Film considers performances of blackness in contemporary...

DescriptionLearn to use colored pencils and watercolor pencils to create vibrant, exciting works of art Modern Colored Pencil delves into all the b...

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Reducere. Transform your stained-glass-inspired art quilt from 'formal' to 'fabulous' Recreate the idea of stained glass quilts - with an artistic twist and ...

Reducere. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...

The first major anthology of writing that offers readers an overview of this other tradition as it lives in the early decades of the 21st century. ...

DescriptionAs part of the feminist movement of the 1970s, female artists began consciously using their works to challenge social conceptions and th...

In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Bu...

Reducere. DescriptionWar Machine: How to Transform Yourself into a Vicious and Deadly Street Fighter is a book that will change you for the rest of your life...

Reducere. DescriptionKnife Fighting Targets: The Ultimate Knife Fighting Targeting System for Self-Defense is a concise book designed to teach you the most p...

A leading critic's inside story of "the photo boom" during the crucial decades of the 1970s and 80s

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

Reducere. Learn What It Takes to Survive a Knife FightThe 10 Best Knife Fighting Techniques: Deadly Knife Fighting Techniques for the Street is a concise gui...

Reducere. What's new, now and next from contemporary Black artistsThis book surveys the work of a new generation of Black artists, and also features the voic...

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The all-American spirit of midcentury modernism, in three US State Department-sponsored exhibitionsThis revelatory volume recovers and presents the...

DescriptionIn Hybrid Practices, essays by established and emerging scholars investigate the rich ecology of practices that typified the era of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionWill You Be The Last One Standing?Written by world renowned self-defense expert Sammy Franco, Survival Weapons: A User's Guide to the Be...

In his writing on the 'mirror stage', the psychoanalytic theorist Jacques Lacan describes the female body as lacking: a mere symptom of man, an obj...

This innovative volume is the first to address the conservation of contemporary art made from biological materials such as plants, foods, and bodil...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigIllustration(s): 300 colourNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 172 x 238 x 23Cove...

DescriptionThe Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why and when of modern art - who introduced certain things, what they were, where they w...

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

Many of us want to learn -how to draw.- But as artist Anthony Ryder explains, it's much more important to learn what to draw. In other words, to ob...

Reducere. At once handbook, reader, and guide to the literary tastes and wisdom of poets, An Exaltation of Forms is an indispensable resource certain to find...

The first-ever illustrated history of the iconic designs, symbols, and graphic art representing more than 5 decades of LGBTQ pride and activism--fr...

Reducere. Thousands of people all over the world have taken the spiritual journey of Forty Weeks since we first published the program in 2013. We express our...

Celebrate 45 women artists, and gain inspiration for your own practice, with this beautiful exploration of contemporary creators from the founder o...

In this new series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art top...