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| The first anthology to address the rise of the "design-art" phenomenon--the breakdown of boundaries between art and architectural, graphic,... Illustrated in sumptuous color for the first time: Mark Strand's acclaimed examination of the art of the great American painter Edward...
The writing career of John Berger-poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist-has yielded some of the most original and compelling... The pocket in question is a small pocket of resistance. A pocket is formed when two or more people come together in agreement. The...
This profoundly illuminating, entertaining book could well change the way we "read" the visual world around us, and certainly help open our... This glorious celebration of Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams--and their shared dedication to nature and the American West--features more...
Several of the pieces in this collection testify to Owen's great love of music, though he never wrote about opera, which was one of his... In this generously illustrated book, Anne Hollander examines representations of the body and clothing in Western art, from Greek sculpture...
""Behind Closed Doors "reveals the complex structure behind these photographs of violated female adolescence, a structure in which sadism,... In Six Years Lucy R. Lippard documents the chaotic network of ideas that has been labeled conceptual art. The book is arranged as an...
"Allan Kaprow's essays sound fresh and new. . . . Artists of the world, read this--you have nothing to lose but your equilibrium."--Lucy R.... This famous work by a pioneer in the movement to free art from the bonds of tradition explores the role of the line, point, and other key...
16 of the 20th century's leading artistic innovators talk forcefully about their work: Albert Gleizes, Jean Metzinger, Henry Moore, Kurt... A treatise on the laws governing proportional form in both nature and the arts and sciences, this well-illustrated volume demonstrates how a...
Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? This popular anthology of twentieth-century art theoretical texts has now been expanded to take account of new research, and to include...
In About Looking the author explores our role as observers to reveal new layers of meaning in what we see. Berger quietly - but... This long-awaited book is a study of a recurring phenomenon in the history of Western art, namely the feeling that older and less...
Art interprets the visible world, while physics charts its unseen workings--making the two realms seem completely opposed. But in Art &... This books strength lies in its combination of approaches: Symbolism is viewed as a set of concepts and as an artistic climate. Its...
"A leading critic and historian of nineteenth-century art and society explores in nine essays the interaction of art, society, ideas, and... Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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