General Art
POST-DIGITAL PRINT: THE MUTATION OF PUBLISHING SINCE 1894
Digital technology is now a normal part of everyday life. The mutation of music and film into bits and bytes, downloads and streams is now taken for granted. For the world of book and magazine publishing however, this transformation has only just begun.
WORLD BETWEEN EMPIRES: ART AND IDENTITY IN THE ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST
Written by Seymour, Michael
A timely and definitive exploration of the art and culture of the ancient civilizations situated between Rome and the Middle East that presents a new way of understanding the region's influential heritage
PERFORMANCE ART: FROM FUTURISM TO THE PRESENT
Written by Goldberg, Roselee
Featuring recent work by leading performance artists such as Marina Abramovic, Walid Raad, Francis Alys, Pierre Huyghe, Tino Sehgal, and Sharon Hayes, the book covers a century of the medium. This new edition also includes an updated foreword and an expanded reading list.
SEVEN KEYS TO MODERN ART
Written by Morley, Simon
With modern art's proclivity for self-expression, originality, and the abstract, great works can often seem indecipherable.
GOD IS THE LIGHT OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH: LIGHT IN ISLAMIC ART AND CULTURE
The Qur'an makes rich references to light, tying it to revelation, and light consequently permeates the culture and visual arts of the Islamic lands.
THEATRUM ORBIS MMXVII: 57TH VENICE BIENNALE. RUSSIAN PAVILION
Written by Shcherbakova, Ekaterina
A complete account of the continually evolving Russian art scene, one of the liveliest in the world.
ARTISTS ON BRUCE NAUMAN
In the late 1960s, while still a recent graduate with scant means, artist Bruce Nauman (born 1941) explored a trio of interwoven subjects: the studio, the daily practice of making art and the role of the artist. He outlined the latter, for example, in a memorable neon sign, alongside more commercial counterparts affixed to the exterior of his building.
RUSSIAN DADA 1914-1924
A lavishly illustrated volume that views Russian avant-garde art through the lens of Dada.This is the first book to approach Russian avant-garde art from the perspective of the anti-art canons associated with the international Dada movement.
MANAGEMENT OF ART GALLERIES
Written by Resch, Magnus
The latest edition of the bestselling guide to running a successful gallery, told from the expert perspective of art-world insiders
SCULPTURE IN GOTHAM: ART AND URBAN RENEWAL IN NEW YORK CITY
Written by Bogart, Michele H
Public sculpture is a major draw in today's cities, and nowhere is this more the case than in New York. In the Big Apple, urban art has become synonymous with the municipal "brand," highlighting the metropolis as vibrant, creative, tolerant, orderly, and above all, safe.
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