Theory of Art
"Creative Process"Reflections on the Invention in the Arts and Sciences
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This anthology brings together material from 38 well-known writers, artists and scientists who attempt to describe the process by which original ideas come to them. New ed. Paperback, 259 pages. Size: 229 x 146 mm. Weight: 452g.
Author: (Ghiselin, Brewster, ed.)
ISBN: 0520054539
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1985 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Drawing the Process"
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An examination of research on the process of drawing. It comprises a collection of refereed papers representing a breadth of activity and debate around the issues of drawing within the broad context of art and design activity. It also explores the drawing processes of high profile practitioners. With illustrations. Paperback, 100 pages. Size: 231 x 175 mm. Weight: 263g.
Author: (Davies, Jo (Head of Illustration, Exeter School of Art and Design, University of Plymouth), ed.)
ISBN: 1841500763
Publisher: Intellect Books
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Engineering Nature"Art and Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era
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"Intellect Books - Readings in Art and Design Education" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 250 pages. Size: 230 x 174 mm. Weight: 617g.
Author: (Ascott, Roy, ed.)
ISBN: 184150128X
Publisher: Intellect Books
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Exiles, Diasporas and Strangers"
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"Annotating Art's Histories" series; Post-structuralist conceptions of otherness have played a pivotal role for post-colonial studies and visual studies. This work questions if such concepts present an obstacle for a typology of cross-cultural situations beyond the classic colonial encounter. With illustrations (chiefly col.). Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 235 x 180 mm. Weight: 706g.
Author: (Mercer, Kobena, ed.)
ISBN: 189984645X
Publisher: Institute of International Visual Arts (Iniva)
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"Fault Lines"Contemporary African Art and Shifting Landscapes
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Contemporary African Art and Landscapes. With 95 illustrations. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 220 x 168 mm. Weight: 798g.
Author: (Tawadros, Gilane, ed.)
ISBN: 1899846387
Publisher: Institute of International Visual Arts (Iniva)
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader"
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"In Sight" series; The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader brings together a wide array of writings addressing art, film, architecture, popular culture, new media and other visual fields from a feminist perspective, combining classic texts by leading feminist thinkers with polemical new pieces. With 60 b&w photos, index. Paperback, 592 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1147g.
Author: (Jones, Amelia, ed.)
ISBN: 0415267064
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Feminism-Art-Theory"An Anthology 1968-2000
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Charting over 30 years of feminist debate on the significance of gender in the making and understanding of art, this archival anthology gathers together 99 indicative texts from North America, Europe and Australasia. It embraces a broad range of threads and perspectives. With 0. Paperback, 728 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 1251g.
Author: (Robinson, Hilary, ed.)
ISBN: 063120850X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Frameworks for Modern Art"
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"Open University Art of the Twentieth Century" series; Introducing and exploring a range of contemporary issues and debates about art and its place in the wider culture, this the first of four volumes in the Open University series 'Art of the Twentieth Century'. With 180 colour illustrations. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 256 x 196 mm. Weight: 798g.
Author: (Gaiger, Jason, ed.)
ISBN: 0300102283
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Theory of Art
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"A Future for Modernism?"The Possibilities of Re-Inhabiting an Abandoned Critical Position
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This book contains papers given at the conference A Future For Modernism held at the APT Gallery, Deptford, London in March 2006. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 120 x 170 mm. Weight: 95g.
Author: (Sweet, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1905476167
Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"Gender and Art"
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"Art & Its Histories" series; Encompassing European art, architecture and design from the 16th century to the present day, this volume uses case studies to examine the role of gender difference in the production, consumption and interpretation of works of art. With 60 colour plates & 120 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 270 pages. Size: 156 x 192 mm. Weight: 797g.
Author: (Perry, Gillian, ed.)
ISBN: 0300077602
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Land, Art"A Cultural Ecology Handbook
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With illustrated in colour. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 984g.
Author: (Andrews, Max, ed.)
ISBN: 0901469572
Publisher: Rsa
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"Landscape and Power"
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This work, originally published in 1994, reshapes the direction of landscape studies by considering landscape not simply as an object to be seen or a text to be read, but as an instrument of cultural force, a central tool in the creation of national and social identity. With 90 halftones. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 630g.
Author: (Mitchell, W.J.T., ed.)
ISBN: 0226532054
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Art
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"Leonardo on Art and the Artist"
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A complete picture of the techniques and working philosophy of one of the greatest artistic geniuses of the Renaissance. With 125 b/w illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 125 pages. Size: 195 x 235 mm. Weight: 522g.
Author: (Chastel, Andre, ed.)
ISBN: 048642166X
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"The Life and Death of Images"Exchanges on Art and Culture
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From the 1970s to the early-1990s, the discourse surrounding aesthetics disappeared from the study of art history, theory and cultural studies. Claims for the aesthetic value of art-works were thought of as elitist and politically regressive. This work considers this aesthetics, demonstrating its cross-disciplinary relevance. With 40 black-&-white illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 487g.
Author: (Costello, Diarmuid, ed.)
ISBN: 1854376586
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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"The Life and the Work"Art and Biography
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"Getty Research Institute" series; It is often assumed that reading about the lives of artists enhances our understanding of their work. This book contains a collection of essays, by a number of respected art historians that attempt to address this relationship by looking at the life and works of such artists as Andy Warhol, Bob Dylan, Van Gogh, Cezanne, and Leonardo da Vinci. With 31 colour & 44 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 200 pages. Size: 267 x 190 mm. Weight: 849g.
Author: (Salas, Charles G., ed.)
ISBN: 0892368233
Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Art
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