Criticism & Theory
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By: Gompertz, Will
What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art
$24.00PaperbackRead moreThe perfect gift for the art lover in your life. In the tradition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves, Will Gompertz teaches art history with a sense of humor
Every year, millions of museum and gallery visitors- Author: Gompertz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0142180297
- Language: English
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By: Williams, Gilda
How to Write about Contemporary Art
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartHow to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, the book first navi… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Gilda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 14 2014
- ISBN10: 0500291578
- Language: English
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By: Day, Jesse
Line Color Form: The Language of Art and Design
$19.95PaperbackRead more“For those of us teaching higher education in art and design schools, Line Color Form is the answer to a problem so many of us face: How to help bright students, non-native and native speakers alike, … [more below]
- Author: Day, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1621532445
- Language: English
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By: Blas, Zach
Informatics of Domination
$38.93PaperbackAdd to cartInformatics of Domination is an experimental collection addressing formations of power that manifest through technical systems and white capitalist patriarchy in the twenty-first century. The volume t… [more below]
- Author: Blas, Zach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 147803100X
- Language: English
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A Little History of Art
$15.00PaperbackRead moreA thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today
Art can help us see the world differently or understand our place in it a li- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Mullins, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278357
- Language: English
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Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out
$28.00PaperbackRead more“The journey to understand the painting is also the journey to understand Rothko, because the work is so thoroughly suffused with the man.”–Christopher Rothko
Mark Rothko (1903-1970), world-renowned- Author: Rothko, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 030023841X
- Language: English
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By: Stallings, A. E.
Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and Their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Frieze Frame is a lucidly brilliant, learned read that wears its learning lightly, inviting the reader into a coterie of artists and intellectuals, traced and uncovered with a poet’s touch.”
–Times L- Author: Stallings, A. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 235
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1589882008
- Language: English
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By: Sontag, Susan
On Photography
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
“To photograph is to ap
A new edition of Susan Sontag’s groundbreaking critique of photography–its problems, politics, and possibilities.- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 125037474X
- Language: English
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By: DK
Arte Anotado (Art, Annotated): La Historia del Arte En 500 Obras
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartTransp?rtate a una galer?a de arte en este recorrido por m?s de 3000 a?os de pintura, escultura y grabados.
Lleno de informaci?n e im?genes, y organizado cronol?gicamente, este libro de arte presenta- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593969766
- Language: Spanish
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By: Bremmer, Melissa
Wicked Arts Education: Designing Creative Programmes
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartA hands-on, practical guide to designing fun and accessible art curricula for all ages
Following the blockbuster success of Wicked Arts Assignments, Wicked Arts Education helps teachers and creatives d
- Author: Bremmer, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9493246388
- Language: English
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Ordinary Notes
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartA finalist for the National Book Award in Nonfiction
Named a Best Book of 2023 by The New York Times, NPR, New York magazine, Kirkus,
A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction- Author: Sharpe, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250872243
- Language: English
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By: Nelson, Maggie
Like Love: Essays and Conversations
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA career-spanning collection of inspiring, revelrous essays about art and artists
Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years of Maggie Nelson’s brilliant work. These- Author: Nelson, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1644453363
- Language: English
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By: Staal, Harma
Hands on Research for Artists, Designers & Educators
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA user-friendly manual to research methods in art and design practices
This volume presents the Circle of Doing Research: a model to get you started in art and design research. Conceived within the co
- Author: Staal, Harma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9083404161
- Language: English
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By: Petry, Michael
Mirrormirror: The Reflective Surface in Contemporary Art
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the art of Cindy Sherman to Anish Kapoor, from Yayoi Kusama to Tracey Emin, MirrorMirror presents an intriguing and gloriously illustrated global survey of “reflective” work by more than 150 arti
- Author: Petry, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0500026203
- Language: English
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By: True, Caleb
On Ruben Slikk: A Manifesto on the Purpose of Art and the Value of Transgression
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartOn Ruben Slikk: An Manifesto on the Purpose of Art and the Value of Transgression is a philosophical and critical inquiry into the modern musical landscape, using the obscure, prolific, transgressive
- Author: True, Caleb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1088156738
- Language: English
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Worlding Ecologies: Art, Science and Activism Towards Climate Justice
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartTactics for art world members to advance systemic and just climate solutions
How can art, science and institutional practices counteract the negative consequences of climate and ecological breakdown? W
- Author: Lekkerkerk, Niekolaas Johannes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9493246345
- Language: English
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By: Dávila, Arlene
Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art: A Critical Anthology
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartAlthough Puerto Rican artists have always been central figures in contemporary American and international art worlds, they have largely gone unrecognized and been excluded from art history canons. Nuy… [more below]
- Author: D?vila, Arlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031212
- Language: English
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By: Goldsmith, Ian
Color Theory for Artists
$26.99HardcoverRead moreA thoroughly practical guide to using color no artist can be without.
Full of beautiful, intricate hand-painted color wheels and practical advice on using and mixing colour, this book is a must-have- Author: Goldsmith, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1781579148
- Language: English
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By: Hickey, Dave
Feint of Heart: Art Writings: 1982-2002
$45.00PaperbackRead more“Dave Hickey’s writing is an atomic bomb of wild styling, brilliant insight, philosophical leaps of a visionary imagination, and astral projections of sixth-sense taste. A perfect combination of Billy… [more below]
- Author: Hickey, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1644231271
- Language: English
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Black Elegies: Meditations on the Art of Mourning
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA poignant, unflinching study of black grief as a form of elegy found in visual art, music, literature–everywhere, if you know how to see it.
In Black Elegies, Kimberly Juanita Brown examines the for- Series: On Seeing
- Author: Brown, Kimberly Juanita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0262551721
- Language: English













