History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

Ventures and battles.Step into an enchanted world swirling with dark forces, creatures that inspire awe and astonishment, and fierce men and women ...

The ubiquity of digital images has profoundly changed the responsibilities and capabilities of anyone and everyone who uses them. Thanks to a range...

In this groundbreaking study, Nina Gurianova identifies the early Russian avant-garde (1910-1918) as a distinctive movement in its own right and no...

Daniel Kruger (b. 1951), widely known as a jewellery artist, presents an overview of his ceramic works, featuring 230 pieces created over twenty ye...

Princeton and the Gothic Revival investigates America's changing attitudes toward medieval art around the turn of the twentieth century through the...

Cabinet cards were Americas main format for photographic portraiture throughout the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Standardized at 6½ x 4¼...

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

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

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

What does it mean to say that some of the best Chinese contemporary art is made in America, by Americans? Through words and images, this book chall...

The Noisemakers examines Estridentismo, one of Mexicos first modern art and literary movements. Founded by poet Manuel Maples Arce, Estridentismo s...

Reading African arts impact on modernism as an international phenomenon, The Black Art Renaissance tracks a series of twentieth-century engagements...

Since the 1990s, women artists have led the contemporary art world in the creation of art depicting female adolescence, producing challenging, crit...

A woman wearing a ballgown singing in the snow for returning ski troops; a technicians tears ruining a master recording of a new wartime song; fres...

After sixty surgeries at a cost of almost $200,000 to feminize and beautify her originally male body, transgendered Canadian artist Nina Arsenault ...

An engaging account of todays contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, an...