What do dogs do in art? A dazzlingly original cultural history from the Cundill Prize-winning historian Long before the phrase man s best friend became common parlance, dogs were already standing beside us in art as in life. In The Dog s Gaze, th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Quarto Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9781805700364)
Unpack the powerful visual symbols artists have used throughout history.From a single flower to a carefully placed skull, works of art across history are filled with symbols that carry powerful meanings. The Symbols of Art reveals how artists use the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Old Street Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781917532228)
Fascinating and timely JOHN BANVILLEDegenerate Art was the end of the first act of Hitlers Reich, the cultural and spiritual "e;coordination"e; of the German people. The Nazi exhibition of Degenerate Art in 1937 was meant to show all t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Old Street Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781917532242)
The exhibition Manet and the Post-Impressionists was the closest thing, metaphorically, to a bomb in the National Gallery. It was, as one of its organisers, Clive Bell, later remarked, "e;the Art-Quake of 1910"e;. Cezanne, Picasso, Matisse,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040918951)
This collection introduces the transnational dimensions of contemporary Italian comics to the predominantly Anglophone arena of comics studies. The volume explores how Italian comics culture transcends geographical and linguistic borders, revealing t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040918999)
This collection introduces the transnational dimensions of contemporary Italian comics to the predominantly Anglophone arena of comics studies. The volume explores how Italian comics culture transcends geographical and linguistic borders, revealing t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111338958)
During the last decades of the 19th century, women used the camera, still a new technological apparatus, to establish independent lives as professional photographers. Women photographers had a particularly strong position in the Nordic countries, whe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842492)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842508)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478062127)
Moving Stones explores the extraordinary life and work of Edmonia Lewis, the Black and Ojibwe sculptor who rose to international fame in the nineteenth century. Blending biography, history, and theory, Jennifer DeVere Brody approaches Lewiss legacy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806229)
Offers a panoramic view of New York City in the 1920s, uncovering hidden histories from within entertainment, politics, arts, technology, and the law.Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York offers a fresh look at 1920s New York City, unearthing stories...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806236)
Offers a panoramic view of New York City in the 1920s, uncovering hidden histories from within entertainment, politics, arts, technology, and the law.Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York offers a fresh look at 1920s New York City, unearthing stories...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040488430)
Doing Gender in Media, Art, and Culture provides a critical introduction to recent developments in cultural gender studies. Focussing primarily on the fields of art, culture, and media, it encompasses literary, historical, film, performance, and indi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040504130)
Through the lens of contemporary art, this book focuses on social ecologies and those spaces that are characterized, on the one hand, by a high degree of biodiversity and, on the other, by a long history of the extraction of resources, (neo)colonial...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040721780)
Doing Gender in Media, Art, and Culture provides a critical introduction to recent developments in cultural gender studies. Focussing primarily on the fields of art, culture, and media, it encompasses literary, historical, film, performance, and indi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040571972)
Offering a new view of nineteenth-century American landscape painting, this book focuses on the praxis of open-air painting and its distinctive role in generating and invigorating a new conceptualization of American landscape painting in the late nin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040605158)
Offering a new view of nineteenth-century American landscape painting, this book focuses on the praxis of open-air painting and its distinctive role in generating and invigorating a new conceptualization of American landscape painting in the late nin...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040715468)
Through the lens of contemporary art, this book focuses on social ecologies and those spaces that are characterized, on the one hand, by a high degree of biodiversity and, on the other, by a long history of the extraction of resources, (neo)colonial...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399529662)
Andrew Benjamin approaches the relationship between philosophy and art history through the concept of gesture. Critically engaging with Walter Benjamin, Aby Warburg and Giorgio Agamben, by focusing on gesture he offers a novel philosophical intervent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399529655)
Andrew Benjamin approaches the relationship between philosophy and art history through the concept of gesture. Critically engaging with Walter Benjamin, Aby Warburg and Giorgio Agamben, by focusing on gesture he offers a novel philosophical intervent...Loe edasi...
Minimalist Music looks critically into the musics past, shows how the genre thrives across styles, and points the way toward minimalisms ongoing future.Minimalism as a genre is best defined not by any style or flavor but by its means. Certain rhy...Loe edasi...
Minimalist Music looks critically into the musics past, shows how the genre thrives across styles, and points the way toward minimalisms ongoing future.Minimalism as a genre is best defined not by any style or flavor but by its means. Certain rhy...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to understand the evolution of Jingdezhen handicraft culture from the micro to the macro perspective by comparing the recently arising ceramic workshops with the traditional approach to the craft.Following 1978 and Chinas economic re...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to understand the evolution of Jingdezhen handicraft culture from the micro to the macro perspective by comparing the recently arising ceramic workshops with the traditional approach to the craft.Following 1978 and Chinas economic re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691285887)
A history of the engineering marvels behind one of Americas most innovative and beloved entertainment experiencesWhen Disneyland opened to the public in 1955, it demystified the hidden world of factory automation through its extraordinary new attrac...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691262987)
A history of the engineering marvels behind one of Americas most innovative and beloved entertainment experiencesWhen Disneyland opened to the public in 1955, it demystified the hidden world of factory automation through its extraordinary new attrac...Loe edasi...
How do music, performance spaces, and cultural memory shape the identities of Indigenous communities in a rapidly modernizing world Between Concert Hall and Museum: Musics and Identities of Taiwanese Indigenous People by Chun-bin Chen explores the dy...Loe edasi...
How do music, performance spaces, and cultural memory shape the identities of Indigenous communities in a rapidly modernizing world Between Concert Hall and Museum: Musics and Identities of Taiwanese Indigenous People by Chun-bin Chen explores the dy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226845210)
Reveals how art shaped the economy, social order, and legal claims during the rise of capitalism. In the sixteenth century, German goldsmiths played a unique role in articulating property claims and social values. These artisans shaped precious met...Loe edasi...
This book aims to shuffle some long-standing attitudes about the relationship between theatre and print culture. Examining the influential print series Balli di Sfessania di Jacomo Callot, a suite of 24 prints designed and etched by Jacques Callot in...Loe edasi...
This book aims to shuffle some long-standing attitudes about the relationship between theatre and print culture. Examining the influential print series Balli di Sfessania di Jacomo Callot, a suite of 24 prints designed and etched by Jacques Callot in...Loe edasi...
The Cultural Work of the Early Modern Dutch Portrait examines how portraits of Amalia van Solms, Princess of Orange (1602-1675), functioned as active cultural agents that connected people across time and space, participating in domestic, national, an...Loe edasi...
The Cultural Work of the Early Modern Dutch Portrait examines how portraits of Amalia van Solms, Princess of Orange (1602-1675), functioned as active cultural agents that connected people across time and space, participating in domestic, national, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: General Press, ISBN-13: 9789354993206)
Originally published in 1944, Sumerian Mythology was written by Samuel Noah Kramer, a leading figure in the creation of the modern discipline of Sumerology. He was the first to piece together, decipher, and edit major works of Sumerian mythology an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691245690)
A history of illustration from the beginning of popular print to the rise of mass literacy and into todays age of digital mediaOf all the visual arts, illustration shares a unique relationship with the written word, often serving to visualize, enhan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691291413)
A history of illustration from the beginning of popular print to the rise of mass literacy and into todays age of digital mediaOf all the visual arts, illustration shares a unique relationship with the written word, often serving to visualize, enhan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040654750)
Kantor: A Biography offers the first comprehensive English-language artistic biography of the Polish visual artist, avant-garde innovator and theatre practitioner Tadeusz Kantor (1915-90).This book traces Kantors creative trajectory from clandestine...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040660560)
Diagrammatical Performances traces some of the traditions and contemporary developments in the uses of diagrams - actual and metaphorical - in the making of performance that nurtures a relationship between humans and more-than-humans.Addressing stud...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040572313)
This provocative book bridges the gap between theoretical academic writings and practical museum curating, tracing the journey from 19th-century moralist art museums to todays 21st-century inclusive civic art museums via a sustained critique of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040624616)
This provocative book bridges the gap between theoretical academic writings and practical museum curating, tracing the journey from 19th-century moralist art museums to todays 21st-century inclusive civic art museums via a sustained critique of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040550397)
Kantor: A Biography offers the first comprehensive English-language artistic biography of the Polish visual artist, avant-garde innovator and theatre practitioner Tadeusz Kantor (1915-90).This book traces Kantors creative trajectory from clandestine...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040532638)
Diagrammatical Performances traces some of the traditions and contemporary developments in the uses of diagrams - actual and metaphorical - in the making of performance that nurtures a relationship between humans and more-than-humans.Addressing stud...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526175243)
The art of decolonisation examines how artists challenged colonial legacies and reconfigured power through transnational networks of art and diplomacy. Adopting a global and transhistorical perspective, it explores artistic, political, and institutio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526175267)
The art of decolonisation examines how artists challenged colonial legacies and reconfigured power through transnational networks of art and diplomacy. Adopting a global and transhistorical perspective, it explores artistic, political, and institutio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111586274)
Wie lassen sich zwei so anachronistisch scheinende Felder wie der fruhneuzeitliche Vanitas-Topos und zeitgenossische Kunst vereinbaren? Hat Ersterer aufgrund seiner auerordentlich virtuosen, komplexen und gleichzeitig hochst eingangigen Stillleben ei...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111586601)
Wie lassen sich zwei so anachronistisch scheinende Felder wie der fruhneuzeitliche Vanitas-Topos und zeitgenossische Kunst vereinbaren? Hat Ersterer aufgrund seiner auerordentlich virtuosen, komplexen und gleichzeitig hochst eingangigen Stillleben ei...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Bonilla Artigas Editores SA de CV, ISBN-13: 9786072629820)
"e;Si bien Westphalen ha sido reconocido como uno de los grandes creadores en el ambito poetico, se ha escatimado su presencia como ensayista, critico de arte y literatura; tambien como fundador y animador de revistas como El Uso de la Palabra, L...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040650370)
Gina Pane (1939-1990) is acknowledged as one of the first artists to use her body as the medium for her practice through live works or Actions she began in the late 1960s.She became well known for this highly charged body of work, particularly her 19...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040536650)
Gina Pane (1939-1990) is acknowledged as one of the first artists to use her body as the medium for her practice through live works or Actions she began in the late 1960s.She became well known for this highly charged body of work, particularly her 19...Loe edasi...
