David Bate examines automatism and the photographic image, the Surrealist passion for insanity, ambivalent use of Orientalism, use of Sadean philosophy and the effect of fascism of the Surrealists. The book is illustrated wtih a wide range of surrea...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores ideologies, conflicts and ideas that underpinned art historical writing in Ukraine in the 20th century. Disciplinary beginnings testify both to its deep connection to Krakow, Saint Petersburg and especially Vienna with its school...Lasīt vairāk
This book is the first substantial study of the presence and relationship with the concepts of apocalypse, eschatology, and millennium in modern British art from 1914 to 1945, addressing how and why practitioners in both religious and secular sphere...Lasīt vairāk
A survey of modern art from the Impressionists to the present, with a new chapter on the art of the seventies and eighties, and corrections and revisions in the text....Lasīt vairāk
Postmodernism in the visual arts is not just another ism. To explain why, Paul Crowther investigates topics such as eclecticism, the sublime, deconstruction in art and philosophy, and Paolozzis Wittgenstein-inspired works....Lasīt vairāk
Redressing the neglect of World War I memorials in art history scholarship, this volume shows why sculptures of doughboys (US soldiers during World War I) were in such demand during the 1920s, and how their functions and meanings have evolved. Jen...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2024, Izdevniecība: RIBA Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781003571346)
Redesigned and refreshed edition of Terry Farrell and Adam Nathaniel Furmans seminal text, Revisiting Postmodernism, first published in 2017....Lasīt vairāk
This book is a portrait of the period when modern art became contemporary art. It explores how and why writers and artists in Australia argued over the idea of a distinctively Australian modern and then postmodern art between 1962....Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the aesthetic and political dialectics of East Berlin to argue how its theatre and opera stages incited artists to act out, fuel and resist the troubled construction of political legitimacy. It will be of interest to scholars...Lasīt vairāk
This book is an ambitious and expansive examination of the visual language of self-injury in performance art from the 1960s to the present....Lasīt vairāk
In this book, prominent architectural historians, who happen to be women, reflect on their practice and the intervention this has made in the discipline. The essays examine the historiographic and socio/cultural implications of the role of women in...Lasīt vairāk
This study explores the interplay between money, status, politics and art collecting in the public and private lives of members of the wealthy trading classes in Brighton during the period of 1840-1914....Lasīt vairāk
This volume focuses on the unstudied geographic margins of Dada, delving into the roots of Dada in Israel, Romania, Poland, and North America....Lasīt vairāk
This book outlines the life and intellectual thought of the English surrealist artist and psychoanalyst, Dr Grace Pailthorpe (1883-1971). It gathers her published and unpublished writings, providing an in-depth study of the importance of surrealism...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, theatre historian Jason Price looks at the relationships and exchanges that took place between high and low cultural forms in Britain from 1880 to 1940...Lasīt vairāk
A critical study of the life of art criticism in the 1970s, this volume traces the evolution of art and art criticism in a pivotal period in post-war British history....Lasīt vairāk
This volume focuses on Jewish American identity within the context of Pop art in New York City during the 1960s to reveal the multivalent identities and selves often ignored in Pop scholarship....Lasīt vairāk
First Published in 1988, Post-impressionists in England documents the response of English taste to modern French art from the first Post-Impressionist Exhibition in 1910 to the outbreak of the First World War....Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on thousands of historical documents from Polish and Dutch archives, this book explores the Cold War cultural exchange between so-called smaller powers of this global conflict, which thus far has been predominately explored from the perspect...Lasīt vairāk
Introducing a novel anthropological study of photography in the Middle East, Emilie Le Febvre takes us to the Naqab Desert where Bedouin use photographs to make, and respond to, their own histories....Lasīt vairāk
