History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

Deutsch-englische Ausgabe 1821 wurde das Frauen- und Carolinenbad in Baden bei Wien eröffnet. 200 Jahre nach diesem sowohl kultur- als auch wirtsch...

Stepped terraced houses as alternative The stepped terraced house is a type of building that meets modern housing requirements: it is economical a...

This unique book proposes a re-reading of the relationship between artists and the contemporary museum. In Australia in particular, the museum has ...

Amongst recent contemporary art and museological publications, there have been relatively few which direct attention to the distinct contributions ...

Rewrites our understanding of the last 50 years of Chicana/o cultural production. Chicana/o Remix casts new light not only on artistssuch as Sandr...

This title takes an illuminating look at the unique work and artistic vision of Gerhard Richter. Born in Dresden in 1932, Gerhard Richter was first...

A stunning display of the vibrant and wide-ranging talent of Vanessa Bell in the first catalogue devoted to the artist. Vanessa Bell (18791961) ha...

Art historian George A. Kubler (1912-1996) was a foundational scholar of ancient American art and archaeology as well as Spanish and Portuguese arc...

Something New Must Turn Up is a series of six catalogues comparing the practices of artistic forerunners in post-independence Singapore. Through th...

Something New Must Turn Up is a series of six catalogues comparing the practices of artistic forerunners in post-independence Singapore. Through th...

War Baby / Love Child examines hybrid Asian American identity through a collection of essays, artworks, and interviews at the intersection of criti...

This long-awaited volume brings together much of Brian ODohertys most influential writing, including essays on major figures such as Edward Hopper,...

As time passes, personal memories of the Great Depression die with those who lived through the desperate 1930s. In the absence of firsthand knowled...

Vibrant colour was essential to the paintings of the American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), and when he began exploring outdoor sculptur...

With a career spanning more than 70 years, Liu Kuo-sung is a pioneering figure in modern Chinese ink. He has forged new ways of thinking about the ...

Often regarded as an artistic movement of interwar Paris, Surrealism comprised an international community of artists, writers, and intellectuals wh...

In Collapsed Time, Christina Quarles (Chicago, 1985) shows an installation that occupies the entire exhibition space and exhibits her paintings alo...

Taking 19591960 as a pivotal cultural and political moment, the contributors to Breathless Days reframe postwar Western art history, examining the ...

Der erste Band der Reihe der Schriften der Forschungsstelle Informelle Kunst dokumentiert die Ergebnisse des ersten »Forschungskolloquiums Informe...

The endless expressive potential of the human body, from portraiture and social satire to fantasy and erotica The Expressionist Figure documents a...

Victor Arnautoff reigned as San Francisco's leading mural painter during the New Deal era. Yet that was only part of an astonishing life journey fr...

Memory as a dynamic process has been the underlying theme of Sabine Moritz s drawings and paintings since the early 1990s. In her work the Cologne-...

An ingenious and collectible book-as-poster documenting Princes half-century of image appropriation For aficionados of Richard Prince (born 1949) ...

Materiality is a recurring and central issue in architecture. This book explains how materials are constructed, how they become cultural substances...

Including a number of short essays by Bataille and Leiris on aspects of the other's work as well as excerpts on Bataille from Leiris' diaries, this...

When a war ends provisionally, the agreement is called a ceasefire. But when peace ends, there is only war. War and peace are co-dependent. Perhaps...

One of The Eighta major group in the history of American paintingJohn Sloan was also an illustrator and cartoonist. Sloan kept an almost daily diar...

Darkness has a history and a uniquely modern form. Distinct from night, shadows, and artificial light, artificial darkness has been overlookeduntil...

Revelation serves as the catalogue for the first retrospective in Spain dedicated to Leonora Carrington (Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom, 1917-Mex...

This extensively illustrated book includes 435 images, featuring never-before-seen archival materials and newly commissioned photography of Burden ...

Davor Konjikui legt erstmals eine umfassende Darstellung und Kontextualisierung der zwischen 1941 und 1945 entstandenen Fotografie der jugoslawisch...

Despite the recent rise in studies that approach fascism as a transnational phenomenon, the links between fascism and internationalist intellectual...

Dimensions of the Surface / Dimensionen der Oberfläche is a comprehensive documentation of the work of the Indian-born artist Nita Tandon, who live...

Over the last century a growing number of visual artists have been captivated by the entwinements of beauty and power, truth and artifice, and the ...

Shortlisted for the 2020 Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Book Prize Winner of the 2019 Art Journal Prize from the College Art ...