Criticism
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On Photography
$19.00 Add 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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Architecture of Segregation: The Hierarchy of Spaces and Places
$54.99 Add to cartIn Architecture of Segregation, the intricate interplay between architecture and societal divisions is meticulously explored, providing a comprehensive analysis of how built environments have shaped a
- Author: McCants, Jerel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990152434
- Language: English
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Looking at Photographs (Art Essentials)
$18.95 Add to cartPhotographs, even the most iconic, often have something seemingly obvious about them. They appear to represent the “real” world and our first instinct is that they can be easily interpreted, which is
- Series: Art Essentials #22
- Author: Jullier, Laurent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0500297509
- Language: English
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Architecture in the 20th Century
$100.00 Add to cartFrom Frank Lloyd Wright and Frank O. Gehry to Antoni Gaud?, Shigeru Ban and all the best in between, this essential guide celebrates 100 years of the finest architecture. Large-format photos, drawings… [more below]
- Author: Leuthäuser, Gabriele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: November 23 2020
- ISBN10: 3836570904
- Language: English
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Seeing Black: Black Photography in New Orleans 1840 and Beyond
$40.00 Add to cartSituating historical inquiry alongside contemporary practices of Black image-making in New Orleans, SEEING BLACK: Black Photography in New Orleans 1840 and Beyond engages the photographic grammars, te
- Author: Salaam, Kalamu Ya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1608013022
- Language: English
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The Entanglement: How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are
$18.95 Add to cartWhy human nature is an aesthetic phenomenon–and why we need art and philosophy to understand ourselves
In The Entanglement, philosopher Alva No? explores the inseparability of life, art, and philosop- Author: No?, Alva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0691249571
- Language: English
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Greatness: Diverse Designers of Architecture
$45.00 Add to cartGREATNESS: Diverse Designers of Architecture is a compelling exploration of the contributions of diverse architects to the field of architecture.
This book delves into the essence of various architec- Author: Sablan, Pascale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1961856212
- Language: English
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Beyond Architecture: The New New York
$37.50 Add to cartA volume of new essays by a range of contributors–architectural critics, city planners, historians, scholars, journalists, and more–to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the passage of the New … [more below]
- Author: Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Barbaralee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1681379104
- Language: English
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Maybe the People Would Be the Times
$22.95 Add to cartIn his second collection (after Kill All Your Darlings, 2007), Luc Sante pays homage to Patti Smith, Rene Ricard, and Georges Simenon; traces the history of tabloids; surveys the landscape that gave b
- Author: Sante, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1891241575
- Language: English
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Josef Koudelka: Next: A Visual Biography by Melissa Harris
$50.00 Add to cartThe definitive and only authorized biography of Josef Koudelka–an intimate portrait of the life and work of one of photography’s most renowned and celebrated artists.
Throughout his more than sixty-y- Author: Harris, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1597114650
- Language: English
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Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning in an Upside-Down World
$14.95 Read moreThis unique book combines memoir, exegesis, and theological reflection to demonstrate the ongoing significance of the book of Ecclesiastes to the Christian life in the twenty-first century.
Through exe… [more below]
- Author: Meek, Russell L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1683074165
- Language: English
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The Fundamentals of Interior Design
$44.95 Read moreThe second edition of The Fundamentals of Interior Design provides a thorough introduction to the key elements of interior design and the ideas that underpin them. The book describes the entirety of t
- Series: Fundamentals
- Author: Dodsworth, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1350106569
- Language: English
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Accra: Aperture 252
$24.95 Add to cartThis fall, following acclaimed issues centered on Delhi, Mexico City, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and S縊 Paulo, Aperture magazine presents “Accra,” an edition that considers the Ghanaian capital as a site o… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #252
- Author: Aperture
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115495
- Language: English
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Share: Conversations about Contemporary Architecture: The Nordic Countries
$44.95 Read moreShare: Conversations about Contemporary Architecture – The Nordic Countries is the first book in a new global series of investigative interviews about the modern architectural process. Initiated and u
- Author: Saunders, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1911339494
- Language: English
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Making a Photographer: The Early Work of Ansel Adams
$50.00 Read moreAn unprecedented and eye-opening examination of the early career of one of America’s most celebrated photographers
One of the most influential photographers of his generation, Ansel Adams (1902-1984)- Author: Senf, Rebecca A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300243944
- Language: English
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Imaginary Cities: A Tour of Dream Cities, Nightmare Cities, and Everywhere in Between
$24.00 Read moreFor as long as humans have gathered in cities, those cities have had their shining–or shadowy–counterparts. Imaginary cities, potential cities, future cities, perfect cities. It is as if the city it… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Darran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 06 2017
- ISBN10: 022647030X
- Language: English
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We Make Pictures in Order to Live: Aperture 250
$24.95 Add to cartThis spring, Aperture magazine presents issue #250, “We Make Pictures in Order to Live,” which explores the relationship between photography and storytelling across generations and geographies. Featur… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #250
- Author: Aperture
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115479
- Language: English
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The Monster Leviathan: Anarchitecture
$44.95 Read moreVisionary proposals for a mythic and strange architecture–or anarchitecture–through which we can imagine other and better worlds.
Lurking under the surface of our modern world lies an unseen archite- Author: Betsky, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0262546337
- Language: English
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The Story of Philosophy: A Concise Introduction to the World’s Greatest Thinkers and Their Ideas
$24.95 Read moreExplore 2,500 years of Western philosophy, from the ancient Greeks to modern thinkers, with this ultimate guide’s stunning and simple approach to some of history’s biggest ideas.
This essential guide- Series: DK a History of
- Author: Magee, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1465445641
- Language: English
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The Inner Touch: Archaeology of a Sensation
$31.00 Read moreThis book presents the archaeology of a single sense: the sense of being sentient. Aristotle was perhaps the first to define this faculty when, in his treatise On the Soul, he identified a sensory pow
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Heller-Roazen, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1890951773
- Language: English
