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Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and Performance
Intellect 2007; US$ 10.00Explores developments in electronic art, art/science collaboration, nongallery spaces, and 'virtual' fields. This volume examines issues surrounding the curation of art and performance exhibitions. It covers original theories and expanded concepts of curating contemporary art. more...
Artist Teacher
Intellect 2010; US$ 20.00The philosophy of the artist-teacher is not a new phenomenon. In fact, many artists working within the Bauhaus, nineteenth century Schools of Design, and The Basic Design Movement all applied this method of thinking to their teaching. The Artist-Teacher explores the many facets of this methodology, and the various ways art has been taught over the... more...
Dictionary of Architecture and Interior Design
Pan Macmillan Australia 2012; US$ 5.69An easy-to-use, one-stop reference guide for architectural and interior design. Part dictionary, part reference book, Mary Gilliatt's Dictionary of Architecture and Design is a single comprehensive source of information that will help you navigate all decisions related to home decor. Whether you are a home owner, an amateur restorer or... more...
The Engagement Aesthetic
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 23.99Long after painting, sculpture, photography, and film developed along with their materials - canvas and panel, marble and bronze, and celluloid film - a new generation of art has emerged in which digital, electronic, architectural, and performative materials have offered new forms for creative expression and experience. In much of this new art, the... more...
Traditional Theory of Literature
University of Minnesota Press 1962; US$ 67.50Through a study of works of the contemporary Indian scholar Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, as well as of other exponents of the ancient doctrine of the Perennial Philosophy, Professor Livingston develops and explicates a traditional theory of literature. Coomar more...
Seven Discourses on Art
The Floating Press 1901; US$ 6.95Sir Joshua Reynolds laid down principles of art from the point of view of a man of genius who had made his power felt, and with the clear good sense which is the foundation of all work that looks upward and may hope to live. The truths here expressed concerning Art may, with slight adjustment of the way of thought, be applied to Literature or to any... more...
The Psychology of Beauty
The Floating Press 1905; US$ 5.99THE human being who thrills to the experience of beauty in nature and in art does not forever rest with that experience unquestioned. The day comes when he yearns to pierce the secret of his emotion, to discover what it is, and why, that has so stung him - to defend and to justify his transport to himself and to others. He seeks a reason for the faith... more...
Current issues in Arts Marketing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Arts marketing is rapidly evolving. In recent years it has moved from a somewhat peripheral sub-discipline of marketing towards the centre of academic debate. This ebook showcases the spectrum of inter-disciplinary themes emerging from arts marketing, while also offering a significant contribution to some of the debates that have permeated the discipline... more...
Creative Methods of Inquiry in Arts Marketing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 199.00this ebook contains seven papers on changing environment of arts marketing, which poses challenges to researchers and necessitates creative methods of enquiry. Creative enquiry in arts marketing includes the use of both established and innovative interpretive methods and can aid our understanding of the relationship between art and the market. more...
African Art, Interviews, Narratives
Indiana University Press 2013; US$ 23.99Joanna Grabski and Carol Magee bring together a compelling collection that shows how interviews can be used to generate new meaning and how connecting with artists and their work can transform artistic production into innovative critical insights and knowledge. The contributors to this volume include artists, museum curators, art historians, and anthropologists,... more...









