Theory of Art

In many cultures lines take centre stage in art and science, in writing, drawing and construction. This publication explores the fascination and po...

The idea of light and darkness is one of the central ideas of the Symbolist movement, since this is a movement of contrasts. It encompasses the maj...

As an art critic, [Hickey] doesnt do what most people want from art criticism. He doesnt provide his readers with a neat intellectual framework thr...

Part of the acclaimed series of anthologies which document major themes and ideas in contemporary art.This anthology explores the ethical, aestheti...

Over the period of twelve months, between May 2017 and 2018, Polish-born curator and critic Anda Rottenberg wrote a series of fictitious letters to...

Asks what political art look like today, and how art can act critically under neoliberalism Jan Bryant looks at the strategies visual artists and f...

This volume of essays explores the scope for a further extension of ecocriticism across the environmental humanities. Contributors, who include bot...

What is it about puzzles that drives us to figure them out? In this unique and innovative book, Bret L. Rothstein explores how mechanical problems ...

The exhibition Art in Battle at KODE - Art Museums of Bergen portrays the battles over art initiated by Nazi policies for their European conquests....

A bold new view of sentimental arts significance in American visual culture from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuryIn Moved to Tears, Rebecca ...

The European Digital Art and Science Network was initiated in 2015 with the aim of connecting the microcosm and macrocosm of science with the digit...

Surveying the Avant-Garde examines the art and literature of the Americas in the early twentieth century through the lens of the questionnaire, a g...

Examines the tensions between the aims of military technology and modernist aesthetics in relation to perception. A basic aim of visual technologie...