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Art rethought: the social practices of art
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017
We engage with works of art in many ways, yet almost all modern philosophers of art have focused entirely on one mode of engagement: disinterested attention...
Creative license: from Leeds College of Art to Leeds Polytechnic, 1963-1973
eBook. English.
Published
Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 2015
Fin-de-Sixties evokes the lingering end of a decade, a turning point which birthed the new regime, one which now defines how visual art is taught within...
Museum skepticism: a history of the display of art in public galleries
eBook. English.
Published
Durham, [N.C.]; London: Duke University Press, 2006
'Museum Skepticism' traces the birth, evolution, and decline of the public art museum as an institution meant to spark democratic debate and discussion...
Griselda Pollock's vision and difference: feminism, femininity and histories of art
eBook. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 2018
Vision and Difference, published in 1988, is one of the most significant works in feminist visual culture arguing that feminist art history of is a political...
Recomposing Art and Science: artists-in-labs
eBook. English.
Published
Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016
Printed edition includes a DVD
The interfaces between art and the scientific disciplines of biology, environmental science, neuroscience, and physics pose interdisciplinary questions...
Contemporary art: 1989 to the present
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
An integrated account of today's contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, and...
Portraits: John Berger on artists
eBook. English.
Published
London; New York: Verso, 2015
One of the world's most celebrated art writers, John Berger takes us through centuries of art in this distinctive history that will enlighten and inspire...
Biennials, triennials, and documenta: the exhibitions that created contemporary art
eBook. English.
Published
Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley Blackwell, 2016
This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced...
Time to play: action and interaction in contemporary art
eBook. English.
Published
London: I.B. Tauris, 2014
Katarzyna Zimna links the theory and history of 20th and 21st century art with ideas developed within play, game and leisure studies, and the philosophical...
Art as organism: biology and the evolution of the digital image
eBook. English.
Published
London: I.B. Tauris, 2016
What if modernism had been characterised by evolving, interconnected and multi-sensory images rather than by the monolithic objects often described by...
