Writings on Art, Paperback - Per Kirkeby

Reducere. The first comprehensive English-language collection of the writings of the highly original Danish artist Per Kirkeby. Born in 1938, Kirkeby is one ...

In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to...

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Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier.

The highly anticipated final volume to complete a two-volume collection of writings on art by Robert Storr, one of the world's leading art critics ...

The updated edition of Julian Barnes' best-loved writing on art, with seven new exquisite illustrated essays'Flaubert believed that it was impossib...

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Publisher: Goldsmiths, Unversity of LondonAuthor(s): David ToppNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 19Cover type: Pape...

Reducere. Op art pioneer Bridget Riley in conversation with some of the world's leading art historians and artists, from Ernst Gombrich to Michael Craig-Mart...

Last season, Seagull Books published the first three volumes in a new series collecting essays and interviews by the late French thinker Roland Bar...

The German art historian and critic Carl Einstein (1885-1940) was at the forefront of the modernist movement that defined the twentieth century. On...

Reducere. Flaubert believed that great paintings required no words of explanation. But, as Barnes notes, it is a rare picture that stuns, or argues, us into ...

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Publisher: Presidio PressNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Daniel Hugh...

Liberation Begins in the Imagination is a vital new anthology exploring the contribution of the Caribbean to the story of Britain and British art t...

An essential anthology of the finest writings on Sean Scully, from Arthur Danto to Colm TóibínThis book collates the writings of some 50 internatio...

Publisher: University of California PressNumber of pages: 253Collection: Documents of Twentieth-Century ArtPublication date: 1991Dimensions: 209 x ...

The third book in the classic Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s - the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime writing.

Reducere. Writings on War collects three of Carl Schmitt's most important and controversial texts, here appearing in English for the first time: The Turn to ...

Reducere. DescriptionImmensely influential and beloved by artists, writers and theorists alike, Adrian Stokes (1902-72) was the last of the great British ama...

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Reducere. Leibniz (1645 -1716) had a lifelong interest in things Chinese and accorded China an important role in his ecumenical endeavors. This collection of...

This volume takes stock of critical perspectives on the work of New York-based Wade Guyton (born 1972), assembling both expansive, scholarly essays...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Georges CanguilhemTranslator: Todd MeyersNumber of pages: 116Collection: Forms of LivingPublication d...

Reducere. The Pope Emeritus is starting to speak again, and has decided to make available this collection of his homilies, most previously unpublished, in wh...

Reducere. Color your own masterpiece Wassily Kandinsky is one of the most famous artists of the modern age, known for painting some of the earliest works of ...

A gorgeous anthology of poetry, fiction and essays about solitude from your favorite classic authors.Editor(s): Zachary Seager

This Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau's political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Ec...

Reducere. DescriptionFor more than a century, Russian nesting dolls (also known as matryoshka or babushka dolls) have captured the imagination of children an...

Reducere. Native American Designs of the Pacific NorthwestNo one knows how long Native American artists have been carving mythical creatures from giant cedar...

Reducere. Color your own masterpiece Gustav Klimt was one of the most famous painters of the modern era, known for his richly ornamented portraits of women a...

DescriptionEgypt boasts a rich tradition of ancient mummies and sarcophagi, displayed in museums around the world. The colorful, dramatic decoratio...

Reducere. Hex signs, a type of early American folk art, first appeared on barn sides across the Pennsylvania Dutch country in the nineteenth century. These g...

Reducere. The word mandala is based on an ancient Sanskrit idea for "circle, " but this circular form has come to stand as a symbol of unity, wholeness, and ...

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Description"The Art of Loading Brush is singular in Berry's corpus." --The Paris Review Wendell Berry's profound critique of American culture has e...

A collection that brings together a host of writings from across different regions and cultures of the Middle Ages, from the ninth to the fifteenth...

This collection enables the reader to engage with the full range of Georg Simmel's dazzling contributions to the study of culture. It opens with hi...

Morocco boasts a rich tradition of tile designs (zellige), displayed in many interior and exterior architectural contexts. These colorful, dramatic...

Reducere. DescriptionHungary boasts a rich tradition of folk art and craft, displayed in embroidery and other textiles, pottery, carvings, and other works. T...

Reducere. For centuries, the native peoples of the northwest coast of North America have developed a unique artistic style. Their work often celebrates the a...

A detailed and highly personal account of the life and works of one of the most influential female Impressionist painters: Berthe Morisot. Berthe M...

Reducere. In the course of making nearly 400 films over the past 50 years, "Stan Brakhage" became synonymous with independent American filmmaking, particular...

This collection of Stuart Hall's key writings on Marxism surveys the formative questions central to his interpretations of and investments in Marxi...

Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 230Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 221 x 306 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Benjam...

Reducere. Love him or hate him, you certainly can't ignore him. For the past twenty years, Australian philosopher and professor of bioethics Peter Singer has...

Renowned critic, bestselling author and award-winning poet Clive James offers an exploration and celebration of one of his favourite writers, Phili...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 246 x 164 x 11Cover ...

A colourful collection of pieces on the enigmatic genius of Scott Walker from THE WIRE.