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Critical design in Japan
Material culture, luxury, and the avant-garde
By Ory Bartal
This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan, which emerged during the 1960s and continues to inspire designers today. The practice communicates a form of visual and material ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3997-9
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£80.00
Pre-OrderThe challenge of the sublime
From Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry to British Romantic art
By Hélène Ibata
This book examines the links between the unprecedented visual inventiveness of the Romantic period in Britain and eighteenth-century theories of the sublime. Edmund Burke's Philosophical Enquiry ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1741-0
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£25.00
Buy NowManliness in Britain, 1760–1900
Bodies, emotion, and material culture
By Joanne Begiato
This book offers an innovative account of manliness in Britain between 1760 and 1900. Using diverse textual, visual and material culture sources, it shows that masculinities were produced and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2857-7
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£80.00
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Leather, sex, archives, and contemporary art
By Andy Campbell
What are the archives of gay and lesbian leather histories, and how have contemporary artists mined these archives to create a queer politics of the present? This book sheds light on an area long ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4282-5
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£20.00
Buy NowArt, Global Maoism and the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Edited by Jacopo Galimberti, Noemi de Haro García and Victoria H. F. Scott
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 ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1746-5
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£85.00
Buy NowEmpires of light
Vision, visibility and power in colonial India
By Niharika Dinkar
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3963-4
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£80.00
Buy NowQueer Objects
Edited by Chris Brickell and Judith Collard
Queer lives give rise to a vast array of objects: the things we fill our houses with, the gifts we share with our friends, the commodities we consume at work and at play, the clothes and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3576-6
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Paperback
£30.00
Buy NowPhotographic subjects
Monarchy and visual culture in colonial Indonesia
By Susie Protschky
Photographic subjects examines photography at royal celebrations during the reign of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80), a period spanning the zenith and fall of Dutch rule in ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2437-1
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£80.00
Buy NowItalian futurism and the machine
By Katia Pizzi
This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of machine culture in Italian futurism after the First World War. The machine was a primary concern for the futuristi. As well as being a material ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-9709-6
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£80.00
Buy NowThe political aesthetics of the Armenian avant-garde
The journey of the 'painterly real', 1987–2004
By Angela Harutyunyan
This book addresses late-Soviet and post-Soviet art in Armenia in the context of turbulent transformations from the late 1980s to 2004. It explores the emergence of 'contemporary art' in Armenia ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3936-8
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£30.00
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