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Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and Performanceby Judith Rugg; Michèle Sedgwick
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...
Dictionary of Symbolsby J. E. Cirlot; J. Sage
Routledge 1983; US$ 35.95The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified. more...
Copy, Archive, Signatureby Jacques Derrida; Gerhard Richter; Jeff Fort
Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 16.95The book makes available for the first time in English?and for the first time in its entirety in any language?an important yet little known interview that Jacques Derrida granted on the question of photography and its relation to such key deconstructive concepts as copy, archive, and signature. more...
Modernismby Peter Childs
Routledge 2000; US$ 22.95A succinct but authoritative analysis of the most important literary innovations of the last hundred years, which explains the pan-European origins of the radical literary changes which occurred in the novel, poetry and drama. more...
Site-Specific Artby Nick Kaye
Routledge 2000; US$ 43.95Site-Specific Art is the first major study of site-specific theatre and performance in North America and Europe since the 1950s. This volume is an astonishing addition to the debates around experimental performance and its documentation. more...
Cultural Planningby Graeme Evans
Routledge 2001; US$ 67.95Cultural Planning is the first book on the planning of the arts and culture and the interaction between the state arts policy, the cultural economy and town and city planning. more...
Art in the Primary Schoolby John Lancaster
Routledge 1990; US$ 44.95All primary school teachers have to teach art but few have sufficient formal training to feel confident with the subject. This book shows how teachers and their pupils can get the most out of art lessons. more...
From Acting to Performanceby Philip Auslander
Routledge 1997; US$ 39.95This first collection of essays by performance theorist and critic Philip Auslander surveys the changes in acting and performance during the crucial transition from the ecstatic theatre of the 1960s to the ironic postmodernism of the 1980s more...
Arts Administrationby J. Pick; M. Anderton
Spon Press 1995; US$ 86.95Following on from the successful first edition, Arts Administration has now been updated to include arts policy under the new UK Ministry of Heritage, the workings of the national lottery and the role of ethnic minority, fringe and community more...
Explicit Body in Performanceby Rebecca Schneider
Routledge 1997; US$ 38.95An in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. more...