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Peter Selz
University of California Press 2011; US$ 36.95This absorbing biography, often conveyed through Peter Selz?s own words, traces the journey of a Jewish-German immigrant from Hitler?s Munich to the United States and on to an important career as a pioneer historian of modern art. Paul J. Karlstrom illuminates key historical and cultural events of the twentieth-century as he describes Selz?s extraordinary... more...
The Budding Artist
Gryphon House 2012; US$ 9.95Budding artists will discover the delight and wonder of the creative process with 50 fun-filled art activities for young children! more...
The Art of Understanding Art
Wiley 2012; US$ 93.95The Art of Understanding Art reveals to students and other readers new and meaningful ways of developing personal ideas and opinions about art and how to express them with confidence. Offers an inquiry—unique among introductory art texts—into the learning process of understanding and appreciating art Examines the multiple issues and... more...
Spatialities
Intellect 2012; US$ 24.95Spatialities draws on a distinguished panel of artists, cultural theorists, architects, and geographers to offer a nuanced conceptual framework for understanding the ever-evolving spatial orderings that materially constitute our world. more...
Chinesische Kunst
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95Das vorliegende Buch stellt eine Enzyklopädie der klassischen chinesischen Kunst dar und gibt einen informativen Überblick über all ihre Formen. Auf diese Weise präsentiert es auch den Schlüssel für das Verständnis der zeitgenössischen chinesischen Kunst. Anfänger können sich mit dieser Studie auf interessante Weise mit einem neuen Thema vertraut machen,... more...
The Art of Religion
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 114.95Bernini and Pallavicino, the artist and the Jesuit cardinal, are closely related figures at the papal courts of Urban VIII and Alexander VII, at which Bernini was the principal artist. The analysis of Pallavicino's writings offers a new perspective on Bernini's art and artistry and allow us to understand the visual arts in papal Rome as a 'making... more...
123 Si!
Trinity University Press 2012; US$ 7.95What better way to learn how to count than with eye-catching works of art? From fanciful folk Mexican puppets, Egyptian eyes, and lively masks to golden antiquities, Olmec era sculpture, and European paintings, children will become armchair world travelers while being introduced to the world of art and learning how to count from one to ten. This bilingual... more...
Abstraction and Empathy
Ivan R. Dee 1997; US$ 18.99Worringer's classic study argues that in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. With an introduction by Hilton Kramer. more...
In the Aftermath of Art
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 39.95By juxtaposing issues and problems, Donald Preziosi's latest collection of essays, In the Aftermath of Art , opens up multiple interpretive possibilities by bringing to the surface hidden resonances in the implications of each text. In re-reading his own writings, Preziosi opens up alternatives to contemporary discourses on art history and visual... more...
Digital Painting Techniques
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Discover the tips, tricks and techniques that really work for concept artists, matte painters and animators. Compiled by the team at 3dtotal.com, Digital Painting Techniques, Volume 1 offers digital inspiration with hands-on insight and techniques from professional digital artists. More than just a gallery book - within Digital Painting Techniques... more...









