History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

In this captivating and richly illustrated account, Devika Singh presents together for the first time the work of Indian and foreign artists active...

This survey of women-led fashion design centered around the twentieth and twenty-first centuries emphasizes the creative agency and artistic legacy...

Fulfilling a need for an accessible, affordable introduction to a subject of sustained and growing significance in contemporary culture, this volum...

In 1941 the Swiss art critic Pierre Courthion interviewed Henri Matisse while the artist was in bed recovering from a serious operation. It was an ...

The first monograph by Swedish artist Pia Ferm provides a comprehensive overview of both her marble sculptures and tufted tapestries. These are cre...

This thirteenth volume of the International Yearbook of Futurism Studies explores some of the many facets of Neo-Futurism from the second half of ...

The Living Death of Antiquity examines the idealization of an antiquity that exhibits, in the words of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 'a noble simplic...

A groundbreaking survey of contemporary Indigenous art and its enduring connections to the landThe Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by ...

A groundbreaking survey of contemporary Indigenous art and its enduring connections to the landThe Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by ...

Mystical and everyday reveries from the visionary American modernist In the early years of the 20th century, Charles Burchfield painted mystic an...

Mystical and everyday reveries from the visionary American modernist In the early years of the 20th century, Charles Burchfield painted mystic an...

Mystical and everyday reveries from the visionary American modernist In the early years of the 20th century, Charles Burchfield painted mystic an...

Since the global financial crash of 2008, artists have become increasingly engaged in a wide range of cultural activism targeted against capitalism...

IWM holds one of the most significant collections of British art anywhere in the world - a collection whose artists and artworks have uniquely shap...

IWM holds one of the most significant collections of British art anywhere in the world - a collection whose artists and artworks have uniquely shap...

From 1942 to 1954, Sister Jacques-Marie, initially Monique Bourgeois, retraces her encounter with Henri Matisse, which led to the creation of the R...

Exquisite Dreams is the first full account of Dorothea Tanning's art and life. Rather than only focusing on her well-known surrealist paintings, th...

A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular style The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance - and this book d...

Mapping the possibilities of photofilmic images. This book explores the different ways in which art, cinema, and other forms of visual culture resp...

This fascinating book presents the rst biography of Helen Coombe, a woman admired not only for her artistic skill, but also for her intellect, pers...

The history of modernism has generally been written as a story of artists and their creations alongside the collectors, gallerists, and curators wh...

The fifth and final volume in the Essays by Leo Steinberg series, focusing on modern artists.   Leo Steinberg was one of the most original art hist...

From the 1960s drawing assumed a prominent position in the practice of a rising generation of post-war artists in Germany and Austria. This publica...

Original and idealistic, Mary Wykeham (1909-1996), to date neglected in the histories of surrealism, is brought centre stage in this first study of...

No other art movement has so profoundly influenced radical politics as the Situationist International. But beyond the clichés about its purported l...

Dressing up. Partying all night. This is the world of 1970s fashion, and this book is your backstage pass.Featuring over 25 exclusive interviews wi...

Shio Kusakas ceramic vessels articulate poetic connections, creating a cohesive and unique installation. ---------- Its a striking effectsome pie...

The best-selling and critically acclaimed monograph on one of the most influential painters of the twentieth century Willem de Kooning was a leadin...

Renowned photographer Julia Margaret Cameron is famous for her evocative portraits of eminent Victorians, including John Herschel, Alfred Tennyson,...

Sculptor and printmaker Kim Lim (1936-1997) had a lifelong fascination with space and its relationship with two- and three-dimensions. This importa...