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Contemporary Practices : Art and Experience
Ackbar Abbas
Paperback - $49.95
Artists today are smugglers. Recycling both real and fictional images, their proposals are no longer artworks or even art objects, but rather situations to be lived, put to the test and experimented with collectively. Analyzing contemporary art works ...
Why Are Artists Poor? : The Exceptional Economy of the Arts
Hans Abbing
Paperback - $82.95
Most artists earn very little. Nevertheless, there is no shortage of aspiring young artists. Do they give to the arts willingly or unknowingly? Governments and other institutions also give to the arts, to raise the low incomes. But their support is i ...
El Puente
Marina Abramovic
Hardcover - $73.95
This book, published to coincide with retrospective exhibitions of Abramovic's work in Spain, brings together numerous examples of the artist's installations, objects for human use, photographs, video works, and ritualistic performance pieces -- incl ...
The Grotesque in Art and Literature : Theological Reflections
James Luther Adams
Paperback - $49.95
While there has been a growing interest in the use of grotesque imagery in art and literature, very little attention has been given to the religious and theological significance of such imagery. This fascinating book redresses that neglect by explori ...
Looking at Art
Laurie Schneider Adams
Hardcover - $39.95
This stimulating, full-color concise book covers a wide range of topics designed to stimulate those who are learning how to look at art as well as how to enjoy and interpret it. Unique perspectives on art are presented here to encourage thoughtful ex ...
A Woman's Gaze : Essays on Latin American Women Artists
Marjorie Agosin
Paperback - $33.95
Based in the peasantry for the most part, Latin American women's art is profoundly tied to a complex fabric of cultural heritage. This glorious celebration of the unsung and virtually unseen women artists of Latin America presents a dazzling group of ...
Photography : Crisis of History
Aldeasa
Paperback - $37.95
Featuring such established and emerging photographers as Joan Fontcuberta, Hubertus von Ameluxen, Daniel Girardin, Andr Gunthert, Ian Jeffrey, Mounira Khemir, Boris Kossoy, Andrea Kunnard, Vincent Lavoie, Joan Warnaco, Jos Antonio Navarrete, Bernardo ...