Category - Art

This book teaches a young audience about the works and lives of thirteen women artists through informative texts, puzzles, coloring exercises, an...

A comprehensive study of the techniques of drawing, this is both a historical work, covering the period from the late Middle Ages to the present,...

Facing the demand for new typefaces engendered by the development of the printing press, 15th-century type designers sought inspiration from the ...

This rich, readable anthology contains 17 unabridged essays by some of the 20th century's leading artistic innovators. Chosen for their intrinsic...

About the Series: Oxford's Very Short Introductions offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects—from Islam to Sociology...

Contemporary art has never been so popular - but the art world is changing. In a landscape of increasing globalization there is growing interest ...

Modeled on the highly successful Norton Critical Editions, this series offers illuminating introductions to major monuments of painting, sculptur...

In Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism, Samantha A. Noël investigates how Black Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century ...

In the words of Matisse and Picasso, Paul Cézanne was the 'father of us all', his approach to color and perspective paving the way for later mode...

Photography After Conceptual Art presents a series of original essays that address substantive theoretical, historical, and aesthetic issues rais...

Harold Rosenberg was undoubtedly the most important American art critic of the twentieth century. It was he who first coined the term "Action Pai...

2012 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this unique and fasci...

Examines how and why religion matters in the history of modern American art.   Andy Warhol is one of the best-known American artists of the twent...