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Wilde Dinge in Kunst und DesignAspekte der Alterität seit 1800
Als »wild« bezeichnen wir allgemein das Ungezügelte und Fremde im Unterschied zum Kontrollierten und Eigenen. Worin besteht die Faszination für das Wilde, die sich in vielen Bereichen aktueller Gestaltung zeigt? Dieser Band zeigt, dass die Grenze zwischen wild und zivilisiert nicht so scharf gezogen werden kann. Die Beiträger_innen untersuchen an zahlreichen Beispielen, inwiefern Kunst un…
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Manual de arte del siglo XIX en Colombia
Se puede afirmar que el título define el libro. Manual, según dos de las numerosas definiciones de la palabra del Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española es "un libro en que se compendia lo más sustancial de una materia" o "un libro o cuaderno para hacer apuntamientos". Este libro tiene que ver más con la segunda definición en la que los apuntamientos críticos de …
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Training DaysThe Subway Artists Then and Now
The story of the birth of the subway graffiti movement in New York in the words of twelve writers, whose creativity fuelled the flowering of the movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s, capturing all the raw, explosive creativity of that era. Henry Chalfant's photographs in Subway Art inspired budding graffiti writers around the world; now read the stories behind those iconic images in the…
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La fotografia, soprattuttoconversazione con Silvia Paoli
Nella conversazione con Silvia Paoli, Italo Zannier ripercorre – attraverso gli incontri, le collaborazioni, l'insegnamento e le committenze – la sua intera carriera, dagli esordi fino agli scritti più recenti, esito di uno straordinario percorso condotto tra ricerca storica, impegno critico e riflessione militante.
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Art, Global Maoism and the Chinese Cultural Revolution
This is the first book to explore the global influence of Maoism on modern and contemporary art. Featuring eighteen original essays written by established and emerging scholars from around the world, and illustrated with fascinating images not widely known in the west, the volume demonstrates the significance of visuality in understanding the protean nature of this powerful worldwide revolution…
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Marshall Plan ModernismItalian Postwar Abstraction and the Beginnings of Auto…
Focusing on artwork by Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, and Piero Manzoni, Jaleh Mansoor demonstrates and reveals how abstract painting, especially the monochrome, broke with fascist-associated futurism and functioned as an index of social transition in postwar Italy. Mansoor refuses to read the singularly striking formal and procedural violence of Fontana's slit canvasses, Burri's burnt and explo…
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With Pen & InkExpanded Edition
Educator and artist James Hall draws upon his extensive teaching experience to demonstrate how to develop a successful approach to the use of pen and ink. His two-part treatment addresses both decorative and pictorial drawing. Starting with outlines, composing, and the use of solids and hatching, Hall progresses to the renderings for more advanced practitioners of still lifes, architecture, and…
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The Self-PortraitA Cultural History
In this highly illustrated survey, art historian and critic James Hall brilliantly maps the history of self-portraiture, from the earliest myths of Narcissus to the prolific self-image-making of contemporary artists. This intelligent and vivid account shows how artists' depictions of themselves have been part of a continuing tradition that reaches back for centuries. It reveals the importance o…
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Windows for the worldNineteenth-century stained glass and the international e…
Windows for the world explores the display and reception of nineteenth-century British stained glass in a secular exhibition context. International in scope, the book focuses on the global development of stained glass in this period as showcased at, and influenced by, these exhibitions. It recognises those who made and exhibited stained glass and demonstrates the long-lasting impact of the clas…
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Chicano and Chicana ArtA Critical Anthology
This anthology provides an overview of the history and theory of Chicano/a art from the 1960s to the present, emphasizing the debates and vocabularies that have played key roles in its conceptualization. In Chicano and Chicana Art—which includes many of Chicano/a art's landmark and foundational texts and manifestos—artists, curators, and cultural critics trace the development of Chicano/a a…
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