History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

Dieter Roth''s wildly inventive artistic practice encompassed everything from painting and sculpture to film and video, but it is arguably through ...

The book presents a portrait of Tirelli with the history of his apprenticeship and his passion not only for the painstaking reproduction of ancient...

Figurative painting is due a reappraisal. In this passionately argued volume the distinguished writer and artist Timothy Hyman cuts a new path thro...

Linders photomontages violate, liberate and celebrate the human body to question the mechanics of gender and its ties to consumer culture and media...

Frida Kahlo stepped into the limelight in 1929 when she married the Mexican muralist Diego Rivera. She was 22; he was 43. Hailed as Rivera's exotic...

Fist academic study on modernity at the Shanghai Art College The Shanghai Art College was one of the most important art schools in Republican China...

From the ruins of communism, Boris Groys emerges to provoke our interest in the aesthetic goals pursued with such catastrophic consequences by its ...

Waiting at the Shore chronicles the extraordinary life of the Spanish artist Luis Quintanilla, championed by Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos, Ell...

Make your Mark is divided into three: 'Draw', 'Paint', 'Make'. It celebrates and discusses the work of forty-five urban artists, extraordinarily di...

Max Mannheimer (* 1920) survived the Holocaust as a Jew in a concentration camp. His moving life history has been published in several books in dif...