This book is a compelling read as it takes the reader through the first four decades of Indian cinema, exploring the habitation of modernity in the discourse surrounding it in its formulating years. One gets to read the analysis of archival gems like...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking book tells the untold story of Indonesian Islam in museums. Often overshadowed by Hindu-Buddhist art, Indonesian Islamic heritage rarely receives the attention it deserves in museum collections and exhibitions. This book unravels...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804293126)
Can we return to worlds destroyed by colonial violence? In a series of letters to her father, her great-grandmothers, and her children-and to thinkers such as Frantz Fanon and Hannah Arendt-Ariella A,sha Azoulay examines the disruption of Jewish Musl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487549824)
La Celestina, a Spanish literary masterpiece second only in importance to Don Quixote in Spanish literature, has been shaped by the inclusion of images from its very first edition in 1499. The subsequent five centuries were punctuated by many illustr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487549800)
La Celestina, a Spanish literary masterpiece second only in importance to Don Quixote in Spanish literature, has been shaped by the inclusion of images from its very first edition in 1499. The subsequent five centuries were punctuated by many illustr...Loe edasi...
Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link between the...Loe edasi...
Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link between the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198885917)
Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of Antonio Quadros is the first monograph on the literary works of the pennames of Portuguese poet and painter Antonio Quadros (1933-1994). The book uses Quadross quirky case-- a Portuguese man who lived...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198885924)
Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of Antonio Quadros is the first monograph on the literary works of the pennames of Portuguese poet and painter Antonio Quadros (1933-1994). The book uses Quadross quirky case-- a Portuguese man who lived...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546090)
The fin de siecle not only designated the end of the Victorian epoch but also marked a significant turn towards modernism. Extraordinary Aesthetes critically examines literary and visual artists from England, Ireland, and Scotland whose careers in po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546106)
The fin de siecle not only designated the end of the Victorian epoch but also marked a significant turn towards modernism. Extraordinary Aesthetes critically examines literary and visual artists from England, Ireland, and Scotland whose careers in po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Leuven University Press, ISBN-13: 9789461664938)
The postcolonial Gesamtkunstwerk: Disrupting the Eurocentric perspective on art history and addressing Germanys colonial history Opera Village Africa, a participatory art experiment by the late German multimedia artist Christoph Schlingensief, serve...Loe edasi...
Caribbean Art presents and discusses the diverse, fascinating and highly accomplished work of Caribbean artists, whether indigenous or from the diaspora, popular or high culture, rural or urban based, politically radical or religious. This expanded e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487509323)
Images of crosses, the Virgin Mary, and Christ, among other devotional objects, pervaded nearly every aspect of public and private life in early modern Spain, but they were also a point of contention between Christian and Muslim cultures. Writers of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487509316)
Images of crosses, the Virgin Mary, and Christ, among other devotional objects, pervaded nearly every aspect of public and private life in early modern Spain, but they were also a point of contention between Christian and Muslim cultures. Writers of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487527761)
In the late 1790s, British Prime Minister William Pitt created a crisis of representation when he pressured the British Parliament to relieve the Bank of England from its obligations to convert paper notes into coin. Paper quickly became associated w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487527754)
In the late 1790s, British Prime Minister William Pitt created a crisis of representation when he pressured the British Parliament to relieve the Bank of England from its obligations to convert paper notes into coin. Paper quickly became associated w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477320617)
The Spanish colonial period in South America saw artists develop the subgenre of official portraiture, or portraits of key individuals in the continents viceregal governments. Although these portraits appeared to illustrate a narrative of imperial...Loe edasi...
"e;Probing, jargon-free and written with the pace of a detective story... ( Procter) dissects western museum culture with such forensic fury that it might be difficult for the reader ever to view those institutions in the same way again. "e; F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478004585)
In Unfixed Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial political imagination in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960. Focusing on i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478004554)
In The Politics of Taste Ana Maria Reyes examines the works of Colombian artist Beatriz Gonzalez and Argentine-born art critic, Marta Traba, who championed Gonzalezs art during Colombias National Front coalition government (1958-74). During this cr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003380)
In A Fragile Inheritance Saloni Mathur investigates the work of two seminal figures from the global South: the New Delhi-based critic and curator Geeta Kapur and contemporary multimedia artist Vivan Sundaram. Examining their written and visual works...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526139641)
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space in terms of ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526139641)
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space in terms of ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526139658)
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space in terms of ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526139658)
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space in terms of ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003472)
In Art to Come Terry Smith-who is widely recognized as one of the worlds leading historians and theorists of contemporary art-traces the emergence of contemporary art and further develops his concept of contemporaneity. Smith shows that embracing co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773557826)
Despite the common belief that art galleries will naturally become more gender equitable over time, the fact is that many art institutions in Canada have become even less so over the last decade, with female artists making up less than 25 per cent of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526124388)
Photographic subjects examines photography at royal celebrations during the reign of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80), a period spanning the zenith and fall of Dutch rule in Indonesia. It is the first monograph in English on the Du...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526124395)
Photographic subjects examines photography at royal celebrations during the reign of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80), a period spanning the zenith and fall of Dutch rule in Indonesia. It is the first monograph in English on the Du...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526124395)
Photographic subjects examines photography at royal celebrations during the reign of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80), a period spanning the zenith and fall of Dutch rule in Indonesia. It is the first monograph in English on the Du...Loe edasi...
Sari: McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773558298)
Museums are frequently sites of struggle and negotiation. They are key cultural institutions that occupy an oftentimes uncomfortable place at the crossroads of the arts, culture, various levels of government, corporate ventures, and the public. Becau...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773557833)
Despite the common belief that art galleries will naturally become more gender equitable over time, the fact is that many art institutions in Canada have become even less so over the last decade, with female artists making up less than 25 per cent of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295745244)
"e;The moment to savor ( Mary Sully). . . has arrived."e; New York TimesDakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great-granddaughter of respected nineteenth-century portraitist Thomas Sully, who captured the personalities of Americas first gener...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295745244)
"e;The moment to savor ( Mary Sully). . . has arrived."e; New York TimesDakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great-granddaughter of respected nineteenth-century portraitist Thomas Sully, who captured the personalities of Americas first gener...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503609150)
The compelling life story of Armenian ceramicist David Ohannessian, whose work changed the face of Jerusalem-and a granddaughters search for his legacy.Along the cobbled streets and golden walls of Jerusalem, brilliantly glazed tiles catch the light...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252051272)
As both an activist and the dynamic editor of Negro Digest, Hoyt W. Fuller stood at the nexus of the Black Arts Movement and the broader black cultural politics of his time. Jonathan Fenderson uses historical snapshots of Fullers life and achievemen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478002468)
In the 1960s and early 1970s, Chicago witnessed a remarkable flourishing of visual arts associated with the Black Arts Movement. From the painting of murals as a way to reclaim public space and the establishment of independent community art centers t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744827)
Foregrounds the importance of landscape within twenty-first-century Indigenous artA distinctly Indigenous form of landscape representation is emerging among contemporary Indigenous artists from North America. For centuries, landscape painting in Euro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744827)
Foregrounds the importance of landscape within twenty-first-century Indigenous artA distinctly Indigenous form of landscape representation is emerging among contemporary Indigenous artists from North America. For centuries, landscape painting in Euro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Feb-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780821446539)
If modernism initially came to Africa through colonial contact, what does Ethiopias inimitable historical condition-its independence save for five years under Italian occupation-mean for its own modernist tradition? In Modernist Art in Ethiopia-the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Feb-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780821446539)
If modernism initially came to Africa through colonial contact, what does Ethiopias inimitable historical condition-its independence save for five years under Italian occupation-mean for its own modernist tradition? In Modernist Art in Ethiopia-the...Loe edasi...
Eric Huntington, K. Sivaramakrishnan, Anand A. Yang, Padma Kaimal
Sari: Global South Asia
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744070)
Winner, 2018 Edward Cameron Dimock, Jr. Prize in the Indian HumanitiesBuddhist representations of the cosmos across nearly two thousand years of history in Tibet, Nepal, and India show that cosmology is a rich language for the expression of diverse r...Loe edasi...
Eric Huntington, K. Sivaramakrishnan, Anand A. Yang, Padma Kaimal
Sari: Global South Asia
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744070)
Winner, 2018 Edward Cameron Dimock, Jr. Prize in the Indian HumanitiesBuddhist representations of the cosmos across nearly two thousand years of history in Tibet, Nepal, and India show that cosmology is a rich language for the expression of diverse r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295743943)
Among Southeast Alaskas best-known tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although the art form is centuries old, the parks date back only to the waning years of the Great Depre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295743943)
Among Southeast Alaskas best-known tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although the art form is centuries old, the parks date back only to the waning years of the Great Depre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822372615)
Mapping Modernisms brings together scholars working around the world to address the modern arts produced by indigenous and colonized artists. Expanding the contours of modernity and its visual products, the contributors illustrate how these artists e...Loe edasi...
