Modern Art
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When You Think About Art: Ewing and George Paton Gallery (1971-2008) [Hardback]
Helen Vivian (Author)
£64.00ISBN: 9781921394027
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
The history of the George Paton Gallery (1971-2008), established at The University of Melbourne, and administered by The Melbourne University Student Union, charts a very important period in contemporary art in Australia. From its inception, u... .... Learn More -
The Art of Les Kossatz [Hardback]
Paul Guest (Author);Ronald Millar (Author);Darryl Jackson (Author);James Mollison (Author);Zara Stanhope (Editor)
£96.00ISBN: 9781921394201
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Les Kossatz's career as an exhibiting artist can be traced back to as early as 1963. As a sculptor, painter, printmaker, glass-artist and creator of extraordinary ideas and events, Les Kossatz has occupied a unique position within Australia's a... .... Learn More -
Modern Memorial Brasses 1880-2001 [Hardback]
David Meara (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781900289856
Published by : Paul Watkins
Memorial brasses saw a massive upsurge of popularity and production towards the end of the nineteenth century; this book represents the first full-length survey of this phenomenon. David Meara explains the theological background to the revival,... .... Learn More -
Tim Storrier [Hardback]
Jenny Zimmer (Author); Ken McGregor (Author)
£28.00ISBN: 9781921394126
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 4
Tim Storrier has painted sites in Egypt, Africa, Turkey and the West coast of America. Earning the respect of the art world in 1968 at nineteen by being the youngest ever recipient of the Sulman Prize, he collected it again in 1984.
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George III: A Life in Character [Hardback]
Kenneth Baker (Author)
£24.95ISBN: 9780500251409
Published by : Thames and Hudson
George ruled through the golden age of English caricature.
He suffered at the hands of the genius of Gillray; the robustness of Rowlandson; and the skilful darts of Cruikshank. Caricaturists were the paparazzi of the day, capturing the celeb... .... Learn More -
Rethinking Malevich: Proceedings of a Conference in Celebration of the 125th Anniversary of Kazimir Malevich's Birth [Hardback]
Alistair Douglas (Editor); Christina Lodder (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9781904597483
Published by : Pindar Press
"Rethinking Malevich" is an English-language collection of sixteen innovative essays by leading international scholars that document new and intriguing aspects of Kazimir Malevich's art and biography. This latest research on the Russian modern art... .... Learn More -
From Art Nouveau to Surrealism: Belgian Modernity in the Making [Hardback]
Nathalie Aubert (Author); Pierre-Philippe Fraiture (Author); Patrick McGuiness (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781904350644
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This volume of edited essays is the first one in English to offer a critical overview of the specific features of Belgian modernity from 1880 to 1940 in a multiplicity of disciplines: literature and poetry, politics, music, photography and dram... .... Learn More -
Constructive Strands in Russian Art 1914-1937 [Hardback]
Christina Lodder (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828593
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Lodder is a leading specialist in art of the Russian avant-garde which flourished during the 1910s and 1920s. She is the author of a major study of Russian Constructivism, acclaimed as the standard work on the subject, and with her husba... .... Learn More -
Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema [Hardback]
Martin M Winkler (Author)
£34.00ISBN: 9780195130034
Published by : Oxford University Press
Many films, including westerns and science fiction films, which appear to have little to do with Greece or Rome owe a conscious or unconscious debt to ancient classical culture. Myths and archytypes in Greek and Roman texts, notably the Odysse... .... Learn More -
Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema [Paperback]
Martin M Winkler (Author)
£16.99ISBN: 9780195130041
Published by : Oxford University Press
Many films, including westerns and science fiction films, which appear to have little to do with Greece or Rome owe a conscious or unconscious debt to ancient classical culture. Myths and archytypes in Greek and Roman texts, notably the Odysse... .... Learn More