A leading New York gallerist reflects on the artworks that have meant the most to him—and shows how collecting, and looking at, art can change your life....Loe edasi...
This book addresses the artistic phenomenon of “Whistlerism”, originated by the American painter James McNeill Whistler, and sheds light on this movement’s origins, its history and its wide-ranging impact on literature, poetry, art criticism, desi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531514150)
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
This book explores the central role of art and design in shaping risk perceptions and behaviours. Guidance, warnings, and protocols of risk management shape how possible futures are imagined and governed. How is this imperative to manage risk transf...Loe edasi...
Via a diverse collection of essays in the history of art of the Americas, this book explores the cultural, political and environmental legacy of bananas from viceregal painting and 19th century photography to contemporary Latinx and Caribbean Art....Loe edasi...
When artists, scientists, and designers unite they create new ways of thinking and alternative paths to problem solving.The first book to trace the story of British organic modernism, this ground-breaking open access study tells t...Loe edasi...
What do Persian robes of honour, 20th-century still-life painting, fur garments, and 18th-century porcelain all have in common? Prized, possessed and modelled, they highlight the deep connections we share with cultural objects. Esta...Loe edasi...
Part of a two-volume exploration of philosophical notions and aesthetic forms of temporality in the Black Atlantic, this first one focuses on how Black artists discussed and transcended modern ideas of time....Loe edasi...
Part of a two-volume exploration of philosophical notions and aesthetic forms of temporality in the Black Atlantic, this second one focuses on how blackness and temporality have impacted the arts and culture in the US....Loe edasi...
A cross-Canada journey into the studios of contemporary artists, revealing the studio as a vital window onto the thinking, learning, and creative processes shaping art today. Drawing on over one hundred studio visits and interviews wit...Loe edasi...
A cross-Canada journey into the studios of contemporary artists, revealing the studio as a vital window onto the thinking, learning, and creative processes shaping art today. Drawing on over one hundred studio visits and interviews wit...Loe edasi...
Digressions and the Human Imagination makes a significant contribution to our anthropological knowledge about human creativity. The creative force of the human imagination is widely considered as a key ingredient in understanding how social and cult...Loe edasi...
Art troubles anthropology. Anthropologists have often taken a philistine, sceptical position of distance towards art and aesthetics as a predominantly Western bourgeois institution....Loe edasi...
One of David Bowies 100 favourite books I read it voraciously ... it made me want to read the books ... stimulating and compelling Mike White, creator of The White Lotus So brilliant about women, and how...Loe edasi...
Designing Creative Tools explores how both physical and digital tools shape the creative acts they enable. The book speaks to designers building the next generation of creative hardware, software, and interfaces, while also offering valuable...Loe edasi...
From a celebrated critic, a beaming testament to how art makes us who we are and offers new ways of seeing our world and our lives-- Provided by publisher. A vital testament to how art makes us who we are—and offers new ways of seeing...Loe edasi...
Back to the Marshes: Myth, Method, Matter is the final volume in Barbara Baerts tripartite study on the cultural impact of weather and environment, on the artistic symptoms of fertility and anxiety, and on the study of matter and medium. The series...Loe edasi...
