Art Treatments & Subjects

An important resource for scholars of contemporary art and architecture, this volume considers contemporary art that takes architecture as its subj...

As any dog lover can attest, canines are more than just pets; they are members of our families and an integral part of our lives. We include them i...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) traversed a long route from a boy in the Jewish Pale of Settlement, to a commissar of art in revolutionary Russia, to the ...

Exhibiting the Archive examines the role that exhibition plays in archives and analyses the impact they are understood to have on how users and vis...

Nike Davies is one of the few African women known internationally in contemporary art circles. The Woman with the Artistic Brush traces her life hi...

Scandal, Shock and Rivalry Can Be an Artist’s Best FriendsScandal, shock and rivalry all have negative connotations, don’t they? They can be catast...

Artists, writers, musicians, choreographers and filmmakers explore the possibilities of data, digitization and algorithms at the dawn of computer t...

Rubens and the Eloquence of Drawing re-examines the early graphic practice of the preeminent northern Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1...

The images released by Islamic State of militants smashing statues at ancient sites were a horrifying aspect of their advance across Northern Iraq ...

Jose Bedia is an artist, practitioner, and devotee whose work emanates from his diverse and often systematic religious journeys, experiences, and e...

This generously illustrated volume is the first comprehensive publication devoted to the powerfully expressive work of David Park (1911–60).   Best...

“This is the first English translation of a brief, scholarly, and brilliantly original work which sets out to examine the links between the legend ...

*Shortlisted for the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize* A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Wall Stre...

This book examines collecting around the world and how women have participated in and formed collections globally.The edited volume builds on recen...

The Story of the America's Cup 1851-2021 tells the chronological history of 150 years of the most exciting and exhilarating yacht race, open the pa...

Caterpillage is a study of seventeenth-century Dutch still life painting. It develops an interpretive approach based on the author’s previous studi...

An up-to-date look at the life and work of Pitseolak Ashoona.

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) traversed a long route from a boy in the Jewish Pale of Settlement, to a commissar of art in revolutionary Russia, to the ...

Cleopatra has been dead for twenty centuries, but her name still resonates in the west. Her story has the status of a foundation myth. As such, art...