Now revised and expanded, Michael Archer's acclaimed book is brought up to date with coverage of the comprehensive globalization of art since the mid-1990s, ...
An exploration of the American realist tradition. It discusses and displays the most important work of the different groups and schools, including American Impressionism, ...
City streets shout with billboards, fly posters and corporate advertising. They almost invite a subversive response ... and increasingly they are getting one. Many ...
'The Gothic Revival', writes Michael Lewis, 'is more than a fashion craze for pointed arches and pinnacles. During its years of greatest influence, it ...
Tank magazine showcases an ingenious blend of imagery from fashion, art, graphics, photojournalism and design in a 'bookzine' format. Resisting celebrity worship and PR-led ...
Antoni Gaudí and his inimicable fluid, organic style will be forever linked to Barcelona. His spectacular buildings - among them the Güell Palace and ...
1000 Symbols traces and reveals the historical and cross-cultural significance of 1000 commonly recognized symbols in a comprehensive single-volume dictionary for students and the ...
Nineteenth Century Art: A Critical History embraces many aspects of the so-called 'new' art history - attention to issues of class and gender, reception ...
The years from 1520 to 1630 were crucial to the development of Western architecture, but to reduce the transition from Michelangelo's 'licentious' New Sacristy ...
House" profiles new directions in American residential architecture, focusing only on houses that have been built since 1998. The structures in the book represent ...
To reflect the latest developments, in this fifth edition nearly half the book has been rewritten including a wide-ranging introductory chapter and seven new ...
Santiago Calatrava offers in his numerous buildings, engineering projects, sculptures and furniture designs, a cultural vision that unifies art, science and technology. This work ...
From the beginning of his long career, Count Balthazar Klossowski de Rola's work was singled out for its enigmatic qualities. Committed to figurative painting ...