Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
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Degas
$20.00 Add to cartMost commonly associated with the birth of the Impressionist movement in mid-19th-century Paris, Edgar Degas (1834-1917) in fact defied easy categorization and instead developed a unique style, strong
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Growe, Bernd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 29 2016
- ISBN10: 3836532719
- Language: English
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Ruth Asawa: The Journal
$35.00 Read moreFeaturing Ruth Asawa’s stunning looped-wire sculptures, this journal is a welcome reminder to find inspiration in the everyday object.
The twentieth-century master Ruth Asawa is renowned for her hand-- Series: The Artist Journals
- Author: Asawa, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1644230909
- Language: English
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Case Study Houses. the Complete CSH Program 1945-1966
$100.00 Add to cartThe Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles a
- Author: Smith, Elizabeth A. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 3836510219
- Language: English
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They Drew as They Pleased Vol 5: The Hidden Art of Disney’s Early Renaissancethe 1970s and 1980s (Disney Animation Book, Disney Art and Film History)
$50.00 Read moreIn the 1970s and 1980s, the Disney animation studio redefined its creative vision in the wake of Walt Disney’s death. This latest volume from renowned Disney historian Didier Ghez profiles Ken Anderso… [more below]
- Series: Disney X Chronicle Books
- Author: Ghez, Didier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1452178704
- Language: English
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Tricks of the Light: Essays on Art and Spectacle
$32.00 Add to cartEssays on media systems and contemporary art by a leading theorist of modern visual culture
Tricks of the Light brings together essays by critic and art historian Jonathan Crary, internationally known- Author: Crary, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1942130856
- Language: English
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Cubism
$20.00 Add to cartPioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African and Native American art and sculpture, its practitio
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Ganteführer-Trier, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 3836505398
- Language: English
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A Shared Vision: The Macon and Joan Brock Collection of American Art
$40.00 Add to cartRichly illustrated and thoroughly researched, this volume showcases one of the most significant collections of American art assembled in the twenty-first century and one that has helped transform the
- Author: Piper, Corey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 173718379X
- Language: English
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Mr. Block: The Subversive Comics and Writings of Ernest Riebe
$22.95 Add to cartBefore the Golden Age of comic books, there was Mr. Block: a bumbling, boss-loving, anti-union blockhead, brought to life over a hundred years ago by subversive cartoonist Ernest Riebe.
A dedicated la
- Author: Graphic History Collective
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887440019
- Language: English
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Bauhaus Graphic Novel
$24.95 Read moreThe main character of this extraordinary graphic novel is not a person but an idea–the school of Bauhaus, which arose in the wake of World War I, and emerged as the fundamental reference point for vi… [more below]
- Author: Grande, Valentina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 3791388576
- Language: English
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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
$30.95 Add to cartNow in paperback, Fredric Jameson’s most wide-ranging work seeks to crystalize a definition of “postmodernism”. Jameson’s inquiry looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from “high” art to “l… [more below]
- Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
- Author: Jameson, Fredric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: January 06 1992
- ISBN10: 0822310902
- Language: English
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Young Bloomsbury: The Generation That Redefined Love, Freedom, and Self-Expression in 1920s England
$18.00 Add to cartAn “illuminating” (Daily Mail, London) exploration of the second generation of the iconic Bloomsbury Group who inspired their elders to new heights of creativity and passion while also pushing the bou… [more below]
- Author: Strachey, Nino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1982164778
- Language: English
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Art Nouveau: Posters, Illustration & Fine Art from the Glamorous Fin de Siècle
$35.00 Add to cartArt Nouveau is still popular today, notable for the sinewy, organic stylings which adorn the new edition of this long term bestseller.
The rise of the Art Nouveau style across Continental Europe and t- Series: Masterworks
- Author: Robinson, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1804172766
- Language: English
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Renoir. 40th Ed.
$30.00 Add to cartPierre-Auguste Renoir‘s (1841-1919) timelessly charming paintings still reflect our ideals of happiness, love, and beauty. Derived from our large-format volume, the most comprehensive retrospective of
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Néret, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: May 08 2022
- ISBN10: 3836592096
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Salvador DalÃ
$24.95 Add to cartPainter, designer, and filmmaker Salvador Dal? (1904-1989) was one of the most colorful and controversial figures in 20th-century art. A pioneer of Surrealism, he was both praised and reviled for the
- Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art
- Author: Dali, Salvador
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 03 1993
- ISBN10: 0486274543
- Language: English
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Albert Frey
$20.00 Add to cartArchitect Albert Frey (1903-1998) saw a modernist utopia in the desert. Born in Zurich, he studied in Europe with Le Corbusier before moving to the United States in 1930, convinced it was the land of
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Koenig, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 20 2017
- ISBN10: 3836547465
- Language: English
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Small Houses of the Twenties: The Sears, Roebuck 1926 House Catalog
$19.95 Read moreFor almost 20 years, Sears, Roebuck and Company purveyed the materials for complete prefabricated houses, providing thousands of Americans with attractive and comfortable low-cost dwellings. Many of t
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Sears Roebuck and Co
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0486267091
- Language: English
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Frank Lloyd Wright and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Transforming the American Mind
$49.95 Add to cartFrank Lloyd Wright and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Transforming the American Mind is an interdisciplinary volume of literary and cultural scholarship that examines the link between two pivotal intellectual a
- Author: Rahmani, Ayad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0807179809
- Language: English
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Modern Art Desserts: Recipes for Cakes, Cookies, Confections, and Frozen Treats Based on Iconic Works of Art [A Baking Book]
$26.00 Add to cartTaking cues from works by Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and Matisse, pastry chef Caitlin Freeman, of Miette bakery and Blue Bottle Coffee fame, creates a collection of uniquely delicious dessert recipes (… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Caitlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1607743906
- Language: English
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Surrealism
$20.00 Add to cartWith Salvador Dalà as its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the turbulent seas of the early 20th century with sails billowing with dreams and desires. Inspired by the psychoanalytica
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Klingsöhr-Leroy, Cathrin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 14 2015
- ISBN10: 3836506734
- Language: English
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Academia: Collegiate Gothic Architecture in the United States
$49.95 Add to cartThe Collegiate Gothic style, which flourished between the Gilded Age and the Jazz Age, was intended to lend an air of dignified history to America’s relatively youthful seats of higher learning. In fa
- Author: Morgan, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214687
- Language: English
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