Mass culture, popular taste and kitsch, previously considered outside the limits of fine art, were the inspiration and provocative themes of pop art. This ...
Patrick Heron, as one of the first British artists to embrace abstraction, he introduced a post-war generation ot the delights of luminouspure colour, distilling ...
In May 1914 the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London opened its exhibition of "Twentieth-Century Art". The catalogue identified four main strands in modern painting ...
Walter Sickert (1860-1942) was possibly the most important and influential early modern British artist. He belonged to the generation that absorbed the modernity of ...
This intellectual history of medieval and modern Jewish attitudes toward art and representation overturns the modern assumption of Jewish iconophobia that denies to Jewish ...
Taking its inspiration from the Phaidon volume published in 1937 with the same title, this book presents, without commentary, 500 of the world's greatest ...
This book introduces to an English-language audience the writings of the so-called New Vienna School of art history. In the 1930s Hans Sedlmayr (1896-1984) ...
El tiempo es víctima hoy en día de una aceleración progresiva, de una inercia imparable orquestada por la mano del ser humano que, paradójicamente, ...
This groundbreaking book compares the art, lives, and achievements of three great artists of the Americas: Emily Carr of Canada, Georgia O'Keeffe of the ...
Milton Glaser est sûrement l'un des plus grands artistes contemporains. Son éclectisme l'a conduit vers la décoration intérieure, l'illustration, le packaging et le graphisme ...
