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Beauty and the contemporary sublime

By Gilbert-Rolfe, Jeremy

Paperback. English.

Published New York: Allworth; Garsington: Windsor [distributor], 1999

This text offers a provocative critique of beauty in interaction with the contemporary notion of the sublime. The author considers beauty as glamour,...

Art or bunk?

By Ground, Ian

Paperback. English.

Published Bristol: Bristol Classical Press, 1989

Low tide writings on artists' collaborations Jeni Walwin

By Walwin

Book. English.

Published London Black Dog 997

Postmodernism

By Heartney, Eleanor, 1954-

Paperback. English.

Published London: Tate Gallery, 2001

This work examines the ways in which the term postmodernism has been used and abused within the contemporary art world. It explores the paradox at the...

Art & technology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Pierre Francastel

By Francastel

Book. English.

Published New York Zone Books 2000 2000

Although the work of Pierre Francastel (1900-1970) has long carried the label "sociology of art", it bears little resemblance to anything conventionally...

Popular sikh art

By McLeod, W H

Book. English.

Published Delhi; Oxford: Oxford Universtiy Press, 1991

This study describes the role of bazaar art amongst the Sikh people and analyzes the posters which are produced today. Three topics are covered in its...