Image and Representation, Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionA companion volume to Art and Illusion. Provides an intriguing overview of art and our perception of it. Discusses subjects as diverse a...

Erik Kessels' multivolume In Almost Every Picture has long been a coveted and revered classic of vernacular photography. In Erik Kessels: Image Tsu...

Organized around three thematic issues: methodology, epistemological reflection, and theoretical and conceptual exploration. Here, each of these gu...

Contributors examine the import of Barthes's shifting positions on photography and visual representation and the impact of his work on current deve...

DescriptionThe Photography Cultures Reader: Representation, Agency and Identity engages with contemporary debates surrounding photographic cultures...

Richard R. Brettell's innovative and beautifully-illustrated account explores the works of artists such as Monet, Gauguin, Picasso, and Dali--as we...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alex L. HogrefeThis portfolio is an exploration in architectural graphic representation. Each of the four projects are desi...

Writing in Space, 1973-2019 gathers the writings of conceptual artist Lorraine O'Grady, who for over forty years has investigated the complicated r...

DescriptionModern and contemporary women's artistic production of autobiography frequently occurs at the interfaces of image and text. The many per...

Reducere. "This book provides a thoughtful and balanced look at some of the hot topics generating headlines, such as media violence, body image, social repre...

Filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky's insights into the Tarot as a spiritual path - Works with the original Marseille Tarot to reveal the roots of Weste...

Reducere.  Images from movies and film have had a powerful influence in how Native Americans are seen. In many cases, they have been represented as violent,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marianne HirschFamily photographs - snapshots and portraits, affixed to the refrigerator or displayed in gilded frames, cra...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book collects images that New York-based artist Anne Collier (born 1970) originally presented as a slideshow of 80 35mm slides depi...

Reducere. Essays investigate Beyoncé's global impact From Destiny's Child to Lemonade, Homecoming, and The Gift, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has redefined global ...

Reducere. DescriptionPioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong made more than sixty films, headlined theater and vaudeville productions, and even sta...

Reducere. Dem Haoles is an innovative and entertaining study of white privilege. Set against the backdrop of Hawaii, Dem Haoles explores how white people or ...

This new edition of MoMA Highlights presents 375 works from the Museum of Modern Art's unparalleled collection of modern and contemporary art. Feat...

Implement practical data structures and algorithms for text search and discover how it is used inside other larger applications. This unique in-dep...

Reducere. Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the power...

DescriptionA new selection spanning the breadth of Donne's verseOne of England's preeminent poets, John Donne's poems are among the most passionate...

DescriptionThis book studies the interplay between the geometry and topology of locally symmetric spaces, and the arithmetic aspects of the special...

DescriptionThis study examines the force of tradition in conservative German visual culture, exploring thematic continuities in the post-conflict r...

DescriptionFashion reveals not only who we are, but whom we aspire to be. From 1775 to 1925, artists in Europe were especially attuned to the gaps ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John R. GordonA compelling, thrilling tale of love in slavery times.When house-servant Abednego is sold away south, his bro...