Art & Design Styles: c 1900 to c 1960

An exploration of shifting landscapesboth real and representedin nineteenth-century France and the role of images in both picturing and producing t...

Surreal Geographies recovers a forgotten archive of Holocaust representation. Examining art, literature, and film produced from the immediate postw...

With meticulous theories and many thousands of paintings, drawings, and watercolors, Paul Klee (18791940) is considered one of the most cerebral an...

With meticulous theories and many thousands of paintings, drawings, and watercolors, Paul Klee (18791940) is considered one of the most cerebral an...

Sharp angles, strange forms, lurid colors, and distorted perspectives are classic hallmarks of Expressionism, the twentieth century movement that p...

The creative duo Charles Eames (19071978) and Ray Kaiser Eames (19121988) transformed the visual character of America. Though best known for their ...

Pioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African...

Pioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African...

Vincent van Goghs story is one of the most tragic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of a...

Pioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African...

By retracing Frank Lloyd Wright's footsteps on journeys he made beyond his homeland of the USA, this book explores his global ambitions and his las...

Carol Rama is one of the most exciting artistic rediscoveries of the 20th century. Her creative period spanned more than 70 years tirelessly testi...

Poets and intellectuals brushed shoulders in bustling coffeehouses, young avant-gardists heralded a new era in social and sexual liberalism, waltze...

Resisting interpretation or classification, Mark Rothko (19031970) was a prominent advocate for the artists consummate freedom of expression. Altho...

This book provides the first comprehensive history of window display as a practice and profession in Britain during the dynamic period of 1919 to 1...

Acclaimed as the father of skyscrapers, the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (18671959) was an architect of aspiration. He believe...

One of the most innovative and influential artists of the early twentieth century, the master of color, subjective realism, and emotional depth is ...

One of the most influential artists and thinkers of his time comes to life in this stunning graphic biography inspired by Morris' designs and fille...