(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478002987)
Mary K. Coffey examines Jose Clemente Orozcos mural cycle Epic of American Civilization, which indicts history as complicit in colonial violence and questions the claims of Manifest Destiny in the United States and the Mexican desire to mend t...Daugiau...
This study proposes a new dialogue between the fields of Classics and aesthetics. It uses ancient narratives and pictures, comparing them with modern material, in order to explore the specific nature of aesthetic experience....Daugiau...
Compelling and troubling, colorful and dark, black figures served as the quintessential image of difference in nineteenth-century European art; the essays in this volume further the investigation of constructions of blackness during this period...Daugiau...
Long obfuscated by modern definitions of historical evidence and art patronage, Lucrezia Tornabuoni de Medicis impact on the visual world of her time comes to light in this book, the first full-length scholarly argument for a lay womans contributi...Daugiau...
John Clarks magisterial The Asian Modern reconstructs the notion of art and its historiography. Writing the history of the Asian modern through the social life of artists, he generates a new paradigm for the narration of art. Both volumes me...Daugiau...
The last of four special publications to accompany a year-long display of works from Barcelonas la Caixa Collection at Whitechapel Gallery, selected by and featuring newly-commissioned fictional works by some of the most original English and...Daugiau...
Ritual and Capital is an expansive volume that collects an interdisciplinary range of voices and genres that reflect on ritual as a form of resistance against capitalism. The poems, essays, and artworks included in this anthology explore habit...Daugiau...
On the thirtieth anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that toppled the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia from November to December 1989, this book gathers dissident academics, a student leader, and a foreign correspondent to discuss the revolution....Daugiau...
During the first two decades of the twentieth century, the St. Louis Street Department generated one of the most extensive troves of photographs ever taken of the city. Ostensibly created to document municipal challenges and improvements, the im...Daugiau...
Alain Chang, Richard Prum, Roger Pierre Turine, Adrien Grimmeau
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246551)
Introducing contemporary Belgian artist Carole Solvay to an English-speaking audience for the first time, this book pairs images of her beautiful feather sculptures with literary quotations that have inspired her work This is...Daugiau...
Serija: Richard D. Cohen Lectures on African & African American Art
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300247626)
An intimate reflection on culture and tradition, creativity and power, that draws on a lifetime&;s commitment to aesthetic encounter The playwright, poet, essayist, novelist, and Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka is also a longtime...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246902)
An overview of Chinese culture, particularly visions of life and the afterlife, told through feast imagery from three historically transformative dynasties...Daugiau...
Aimee Froom, Margaret Squires, Walter Denny, Melanie Gibson, David J. Roxburgh, Robert Hillenbrand, Mary McWilliams, Janet O'Brien, Marianna Shreve Simpson, Eleanor Sims
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300247022)
A rare look into the grandeur and distinctiveness of Persian art through one of the world&;s leading private collectionsBestowing Beauty showcases an assortment of stunning works from one of the world&;s most distin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520304840)
The work of American artist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) is brought into brilliant focus in this definitive book, originally published to accompany the first complete retrospective of Asawas career, organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisc...Daugiau...
The first in-depth biographical study of the British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun,This book offers the first in-depth biographical study of the British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, situating her art within...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691175485)
How grace shaped the Renaissance in ItalyGrace emerges as a keyword in the culture and society of sixteenth-century Italy. The Grace of the Italian Renaissance explores how it conveys and connects the most pressing ethical,...Daugiau...