Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art, Hardcover - Peter Chametzky

The first book to examine multicultural visual art in Germany, discussing more than thirty contemporary artists and arguing for a cosmopolitan Germ...

Reducere. The book provides a comparison of the work of Tracey Emin and He Chengyao in a global contemporary art context. It demonstrates why their work cons...

Reducere. A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrumsWhy the Germans? Why t...

The first, comprehensive, illustrated publication to explore the relationship between basketball and contemporary artFrom David Hammons' Higher Goa...

Stunningly beautiful, deeply puzzling, profoundly moving or intensely unsettling - performance art can evoke a wide variety of responses. In this i...

Contemporary art can seem chaotic: sometimes it made of weird things, sometimes it just comprises ideas. Sherri Irvin shows that, despite these unr...

Reducere. Bad Jews and Other Stories is a nuanced and comic vision of life, love, and spiritual adventurism among the determinedly secular class of contempor...

DescriptionEssays and images that map art's new sonic cosmos, illustrated in color throughout.This milestone volume maps fifty years of artists' en...

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

From the first page to the last, from Thomas Kinkaid (really ) to Matthew Barney, this book serves as a launching pad. Conclusions are perpetually ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Susan (Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Australia) BestIllustration(s): 52 bw illusNu...

Offering historical and theoretical positions from a variety of art historians, artists, curators, and writers, this book addresses a longer histor...

A fresh look at what is going on in the world of Atlantic Canadian art.Materiality and Perception in Contemporary Atlantic Art showcases over forty...

DescriptionThe modern and contemporary art of Iran has often been understood, and positioned by commercial institutions, as decorative or ethnic - ...

Reducere. A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrumsWhy did the Holocaust ...

Art + Archive examines how and why the archive became a hot topic in the artworld at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book connects the ar...

Publisher: John Hansard GalleryIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 108Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 136 x 208 x 11Cover type: Paperb...

Genuinely laugh-out-loud funny, these 125 cartoons from the popular Guardian comic series Peter Duggan's Artoons tackle the whole of Western art hi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This unique book offers guidance for Contemporary Art practices in dialogue with history, story, memory and tradition.Publisher: Taylor & Francis L...

Reducere. Seldom has a small grassroots organization polarized American Jewry as did the American Association for Ethiopian Jews (AAEJ) and seldom has a gras...

Why did ordinary Germans vote for Hitler? In this dramatically plotted book, organized around crucial turning points in 1914, 1918, and 1933, Peter...

Reducere. How contemporary artists draw the human figure in an affordable, up-to-date and well-illustrated survey, covering an eclectic range of drawing styl...

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...

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

Reducere. Germans dominated Milwaukee like no other large American city. Their presence inhabits the city's neighborhoods, from its buildings and place names...

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

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

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christopher ClarkNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 30Cover type: HardbackRed...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christopher ClarkNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 19Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. This title highlights work by contemporary artists who are aesthetically and regionally joined through a variety of mediums and demographics. By sh...

A beautiful gift collection of some of Elsa Beskow best-loved books. Enter the world of Elsa Beskow, 'Sweden's Beatrix Potter', and meet a cast of ...

The story of dealers of Old Masters, champions of modern art, and victims of Nazi plunder. Since the late-1990s, the fate of Nazi stolen art has be...

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...

Holds up a mirror to our society while charting the story of art in contemporary global culture. This book approaches art from various angles, such...

Contemporary artists investigate the boundaries between animal and human in a world of transgenics and dissolving distinctions; with 65 color image...

In the late nineteenth century, a thriving immigrant population supported three German-language weekly newspapers in Arkansas. Most traces of the c...

Reducere. In Singing Like Germans, Kira Thurman tells the sweeping story of Black musicians in German-speaking Europe over more than a century. Thurman bring...

Reducere. Named a Best History Book of 2019 by The Times (UK) The astounding true story of how thousands of ordinary Germans, overcome by shame, guilt, and f...

Reducere. This is the translation of Żydzi w Siedlcach 1850-1945 by Edward Kop wka from Polish into English. The town of Siedlce is in Warsaw province in cen...