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Painting her pleasure
Three women artists and the nude in early twentieth-century Paris
By Lauren Jimerson
In France, women artists were banned from studying live nude models in public art institutions until the end of the nineteenth century. Social mores discouraged women from gazing at their own ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5983-0
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£85.00
Pre-OrderArt history
A critical introduction to its methods: 2nd edition
By Dorothy Price, Michael Hatt and Charlotte Klonk
This popular textbook serves as a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates in art history. Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to postcolonialism and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5476-7
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£15.99
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J. M. Richards, modernism and The Architectural Review
By Jessica Kelly
Architecture is more than buildings and architects. It also involves photographers, writers, advertisers and broadcasters, as well as the people who finance and live in the buildings. Using the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4375-4
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£85.00
Pre-OrderThe medium of Leonora Carrington
A feminist haunting in the contemporary arts
By Catriona McAra
Before her death, the artist and writer Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) had already garnered a cult following, with numerous creative people making the pilgrimage to meet her at her home in Mexico ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6123-9
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£85.00
Pre-OrderGerman Expressionism
Der Blaue Reiter and its legacies
Edited by Dorothy Price
This book presents new research on the histories and legacies of the German Expressionist group Blaue Reiter, the founding force behind modernist abstraction. For the first time Blaue Reiter is ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6708-8
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£35.00
Pre-OrderGee Vaucher
Beyond punk, feminism and the avant-garde
By Dr Rebecca Binns
As one of the people who defined punk's protest art in the 1970s and 1980s, Gee Vaucher (b. 1945) deserves to be much better-known. She produced confrontational album covers for the legendary ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4791-2
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£20.00
Pre-OrderKilling Men & Dying Women
Imagining Difference in 1950s New York Painting
By Griselda Pollock
What did it mean for painter Lee Krasner to be an artist and a woman if, in the culture of 1950s New York, to be an artist was to be Jackson Pollock and to be a woman was to be Marilyn Monroe? ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6418-6
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£20.00
Pre-OrderFord Madox Brown
The Manchester murals and the matter of history
By Colin Trodd
This book argues that Ford Madox Brown's murals in the Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall (1878-93) were the most important public art works of their day. Brown's twelve designs on the history of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4243-6
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£80.00
Pre-OrderTransmodern
An art history of contact, 1920-60
By Christian Kravagna
Translated by in2words
How can we reconfigure our picture of modern art after the postcolonial turn without simply adding regional art histories to the Eurocentric canon? Transmodern examines the global dimension of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6036-2
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£80.00
Pre-OrderThe business of time
A global history of the watch industry
By Pierre-Yves Donzé
World watch production today is concentrated in three countries: Switzerland, Japan and China. Former centres such as Great Britain, France, the United States and Russia saw the industrial ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6257-1
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£85.00
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