Imaginary Museum. A Personal Tour of Contemporary Art Featuring Ghosts, Nudity and Disagreements, Hardback - Ben Eastham

Join the art critic Ben Eastham on a private tour of an extraordinary museum. Let him walk you through a building constructed from memory and fille...

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

DescriptionA Discovery in Living Art tells the story of the exchanges between the furthest frontier of the Maghreb and Al-Andalus for more than fiv...

Presents the work of 17 contemporary painters whose works reflect a singular approach that is peculiarly of our time: they are a-temporal, a term c...

Take a spirited tour through the supernatural history of America, from its haunted sites to its famous ghosts to its ghost-obsessed pop culture. Gh...

Dr Irving Finkel, curator at the British Museum, explores why the belief in ghosts is what makes us human.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): I...

Identity Theft. The Cultural Colonization of Contemporary Art - Jonathan Harris

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...

An exploration of transformations in the nature of the art object and artistic authorship in the last four decades.

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

What is contemporary art? What makes it contemporary? Who is it for? And why is it so expensive?From museums and the art market to biennials and th...

The ultimate guide to 25 years of contemporary art, as seen through the filter of the world's leading contemporary art magazine

Art, Money, Parties. New Institutions in the Political Economy of Contemporary Art - Jonathan Harris

Articulating eight decades of American style through the emotive language of clothing-from celebrated designers that established the modern legacy ...

Publisher: Contemporary Art Museum St LouisAuthor(s): Wassan Al-KhudhairiNumber of pages: 90Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 247 x 216 x 10Cover t...

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

From its storied invention in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith as a recreational activity for "incorrigible" youth, to its current multibillion-dollar in...

Reducere. With 160 color photographs that invite the reader to step over the threshold, Historic Houses of Philadelphia brings the region's most impressive m...

A detailed look at the ambition and artistic legacy of Emperor Maximilian I and his passion for armor and chivalry

A detailed historical study of the buildings of Mayfair and St James's.Photographs accompanied by black-and-white pictures and period artIllustrati...

DescriptionA behind-the-scenes look at the egomaniacs, geniuses, and canny promoters who shaped the world of modern art and created the largest unr...

Publisher: Museum of Fine Art, Budapest / Hungarian National GalleryIllustration(s): 200 col & b/w illsNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2020Di...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Romy GolanNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

A comprehensive exploration, spanning 1, 300 years, of the art and culture of the Sahel region of Africa

With austerity cuts to public funding, many contemporary art museums have been forced to scale down their budgets, staff and acquisitions. In Radic...

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Reducere. DescriptionLearn about science the same way Ben Franklin did--by performing incredible experiments Ben Franklin, the famous patriot and signer of t...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Lydia (Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Columbia Un...

Design and Violence.

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

An unprecedented look at the little-known paintings from Louise Bourgeois's early years in New York that laid the groundwork for her sculptural pra...

DescriptionIn Art to Come Terry Smith--who is widely recognized as one of the world's leading historians and theorists of contemporary art--traces ...

First published in 1996, this irreplaceable resource has now been updated, revised, and expanded by Kristine Stiles to represent thirty countries a...

Publisher: Museum of Modern ArtIllustration(s): 250 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 238 x 278 x 23C...

Explores the remarkable relationship between Paul Gauguins rare and prints and transfer drawings, and his better-known paintings and sculptures in ...