The complete 10-volume encyclopedia of Damien Hirst’s documentation of every pharmacy in Greater London, part of his ong......more

This companion analyzes interactions between the arts and global imperial relationships from around 1800 through the twe......more

Documenting the extraordinary breadth of architectural production by American artist Tony Smith (1912-1980), this compre......more

This companion comprises essays that analyze interactions between art and global imperial relationships from 1800 to Wor......more

This companion contains new and innovative writing on Irish art and its history, from c. 1800 to the present day. This b......more

Focusing on the period of the Second World War, this book explores the emergence of surrealist landscape as a genre thro......more

This accessible, foundational volume explores how modern art developed around the world by comparing contexts and artist......more

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This pioneering anthology also demonstrates how Japan has espoused the modern Western fascination with its arts and cult......more

Art historian and critic Steven Henry Madoff offers a contemporary reframing of modernist art and the way it presages in......more

This book explores the widespread fascination with world creation among early twentieth-century artists and examines tho......more

This volume reframes French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) in the history of art via a focus on the sp......more

This book sheds light on an as-yet unstudied aspect of The Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) preeminent role in establishing......more

In this book, Lori Nel Johnson examines the work of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), Meta Warrick Fuller (1877-1968), an......more

Focusing on the period between the beginning of the eighteenth century and the late twentieth century, this edited volum......more

Art and Citizenship in Conflict examines the work of women war artists in order to highlight the complexity of citizensh......more

From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smatter......more

Before the tragedy of the Holocaust, many of the leading art and antiques dealers across Europe were Jewish, establishin......more

The first book to explore the work of avant-garde artists in Cuba during the nation’s years as a democracy Providing the......more

"Offers a novel interpretation of interwar architectural culture in central Europe, focusing on Catholic modernism in Au......more

This edited volume explores the notion of "artifice" in modern visual culture, ranging from the eighteenth century to th......more

"The Persistence of Masks considers the ethnographic dimension of the surrealist movement in its formative years, showin......more

What was Cubism? How did this strange new way of making paintings and sculptures enable artists so decisively to change ......more

Monuments Askew: An Elliptical History of the Factory of the Eccentric Actor presents a cultural history of the Factory ......more

"The first comprehensive study of New York art patron and collector Lillie P. Bliss (1864-1931), examining her influenti......more

How did German aesthetic values change during the Weimar Republic and after its immediate collapse at the beginning of t......more

"Highly influential, and - as this book shows - also politically engaged, the art of the Nabis (1888-1900) lay the groun......more

"What is the position of art in contemporary culture, where it is threatened by an ever-greater diversity of media, disc......more

Modernist painter, socialist realist, Holocaust survivor, and student of the Parisian Avant Garde, Jewish-Polish artist ......more

Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective life......more

Der Futurismus ist vor allem für sein Interesse an Technologie und am modernen städtischen Leben bekannt. Viele futurist......more

Band 14 des Jahrbuchs enthält in seinem ersten Teil zehn Aufsätze, die sich mit dem Futurismus in Italien, Russland, der......more

"This book analyses emergent visual trends in Japan from the late 1960s to the present. Adopting a case study approach, ......more

"A keen and insightful window into a rich artistic legacy."--Publishers Weekly The first book to center Black artists’ v......more

With his virtuosic prints of rolling California hills, classically inspired nudes, and natural and manmade forms--from a......more

Rupture, iconoclasm, and tabula rasa are concepts commonly used to describe the approach to cultural heritage associated......more

An ingenious reconstruction--and revealing analysis through "visual archaeology"--of avant-garde artist Kazimir Malevich......more

Bringing to light the art and life of Derwent Lees (1884-1931), an Australian painter who studied and taught at the Slad......more

A revelatory look at modernism in India, exploring art’s role in decolonization and aesthetic discourse across the Globa......more

A historical account of the development of nationalism in Iranian architecture between 1905 and 2015. Nationalism in Arc......more

Innovative study of animal art histories in modern art Animal Modernities challenges the traditional human-centered focu......more

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With some 400 members, the California Camera Club was the largest photography network in the United States in the early ......more

This collection of original essays explores the rise of popular print media in China as it relates to the quest for mode......more

This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Picasso: Tête-à-Tête at Gagosian, 980 Madison Avenue, New York......more

Inwiefern wurden Künstlerinnen Ibero-Amerikas und der Iberischen Halbinsel im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert durch die institut......more

Housing is the most omnipresent urban typology. Housing is also the essential architecture of the human condition. Perha......more

A rich history of Gilded Age partisan politics, aesthetics, and the creation of New York City’s Civil War monuments In t......more

This book proposes new understandings of modern life in Britain by bringing constructs of female spirituality centre sta......more

This volume focuses on the unstudied geographic margins of Dada, delving into the roots of Dada in Israel, Romania, Pola......more

This study concentrates on the discourses around animal death in arts and the ways they changed over time. Chapter topic......more

A Prayer Book owned by the Rothschilds, an Italian bronze casket by Antico, a lavishly illustrated Carnival chronicle fr......more

In more than 500 photographs, many published here for the first time, the volume records Vietnam’s capture and occupatio......more

Was there experimental cinema behind the Iron Curtain? What forms did experiments with film take in state-socialist East......more

Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers are seen by many as icons of Western European art. Two of these masterpieces -- the first ......more

This book examines special effects as the embodiment of a "techno-romantic" paradigm that seeks to harness technology - ......more

Television before TV rethinks the history of interwar television by exploring the medium’s numerous demonstrations organ......more

This accessible, foundational volume explores how modern art developed around the world by comparing contexts and artist......more

Artists of the Middle East celebrates a region of breathtaking creativity through the innovative, spectacular, and at ti......more

A comprehensive catalogue of Sargent’s charcoal portraits, capturing high society, professions, and the arts in an era o......more

A pioneering collector of Cubist art, the English art historian and critic Douglas Cooper was one of the most important-......more

A showcase of a collection spanning from Old Master prints to innovative contemporary works Arthur and Marny Solomon ass......more

A look at how artists and writers harnessed the landscapes, cultures, and histories of their locations to reimagine how ......more

The first in-depth look at the history and legacies of forgeries in Chinese art. In 1634, scholar-official Zhang Taijie ......more

"An authoritative, beautifully illustrated study."--Kirkus Reviews The first comprehensive study of Cassatt’s life, work......more

A meticulously researched, comprehensive biography showcasing the work of Utah artist John Hafen, including over 200 ima......more

How Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and his first client, Hermann Rupf, kept their artistic correspondence alive during World Wa......more

An illuminating examination of the interconnectivity of women artists and activists in Great Britain from the Victorian ......more

This survey of the life and work of American painter Susan Watkins explores how she and other women artists carved paths......more

Umetaro Azechi was born in 1902 in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku. For someone who intended to purs......more

O’Rourke argues that artistic representations played a pivotal role in shaping how people thought about the natural worl......more

How did M.C. Escher become the artist we know about? Here’s a revealing biography written by his nephew. M.C. Escher’s n......more

Dieses Buch wirft ein neues Licht auf die Geschichte der Moderne, indem es untersucht, wie Fotografie genutzt wurde, um ......more

Strategien der Wiederverwendung und des Recyclings von Materialien und Objekten aus China verfügen über eine lange Tradi......more

Published in the National Gallery’s Bicentenary year, this is the story of how one of the world’s finest collections of ......more