Books on art theory and criticism

Twentieth Century Design

Explore twentieth‑century design through Woodham’s lens, tracing bold shifts from Art Deco to post‑war minimalism, with vivid illustrations and critical essays that illuminate how form, function, and culture intertwined during the era.

It Speaks to Me: Art that Inspires Artists

(9783791356594) - Jori Finkel

The Field of Cultural Production: Essays on Art and Literature

(9780231082877) - Height: 226 mm - Spine width: 18 mm - Width: 152 mm - Columbia University Press - ISBN: 9780231082877 - Number of pages: 322 - Languages: English - Weight: 522 g

Looking at Pictures

(9780811224246 / illustrations) - Robert Walser - New York, United States - New Directions Publishing Corporation - Dimensions: 127 x 188 x 20mm | 290g - Edition statement: 2nd. ed. - Format: 144 pages | Piece is marked

A Theory of Minimalism

(9781472530301 / 9781472530301)

Conceptual Art: A Critical Anthology

(9780262511179)

Restoration: The Fall of Napoleon in the Course of European Art, 1812-1820

(9780691181646)

Color Problems: A Practical Manual for the Lay Student of Color

(9780999609934)

Bruegel: The Master

(9780500239841 / 31891336) - Height: 250mm - Spine width: 34mm - Width: 291mm - Thames and Hudson - Thames and Hudson Ltd - ISBN: 9780500239841 - Number of pages: 303 - Languages: English - Publication date: 11 Oct 2018

Landscapes: John Berger on Art

(9781784785857) - Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm - ISBN: 9781784785857 - Number of pages: 272 - Verso Books - Weight: 531 g | John Berger, Artists from the Renaissance

Creating Stylized Characters

Discover the art of stylized character creation with this comprehensive guide, now available in stores, featuring expert techniques and stunning visuals.

Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art

Vintage (9781101873373) - Height: 215 mm - Spine width: 25 mm - Width: 170 mm - Vintage Books - Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group - ISBN: 9781101873373 - Number of pages: 288 - Languages: English - Weight: 630 g

Bohemian Paris: Picasso, Modigliani, Matisse, and the Birth of Modern Art

(9780802139979 / illustrations) - Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 36mm | 539.99g - Reprint - New York, United States - Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press - Format: Paperback | 448 pages - Publication date: 01 Apr 2003 | Bohemian Paris

The Books that Shaped Art History: From Gombrich and Greenberg to Alpers and Krauss

(9780500293027) - Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 28mm | 520g - Format: Paperback | 268 pages - Publication date: 01 Jul 2017 - ISBN: 9780500293027 - Languages: English - London, United Kingdom - Thames & Hudson Ltd | Art history

Celtic Pattern: Visual Rhythms of the Ancient Mind

(9781904263708) - Dimensions: 123 x 155 x 12mm | 83g - Format: Paperback | 64 pages - Publication date: 01 Nov 2013 - ISBN: 9781904263708 - Languages: English - Powys, United Kingdom - Wooden Books | Author and artist & Tetlow shows

Figure Drawing for Concept Artists

KLO80 (9781909414440) - Dimensions: 215.9 x 276.86 x 20.32mm | 1,238.31g - Format: Paperback | 192 pages - Publication date: 01 Jun 2017 - Publisher: 3dtotal Publishing - ISBN: 9781909414440 - Languages: English | Concept Art

Digital Painting Techniques: Volume 8

KLO80 (9781909414372) - Dimensions: 215.9 x 276.86 x 20.32mm | 1,065.94g - Format: Paperback | 288 pages - Publication date: 08 Nov 2016 - Publisher: 3dtotal Publishing - ISBN: 9781909414372 - Languages: English

The Mission of Art

(9781570625459 / 9781570625459)

Donald Judd: Complete Writings 1959-1975: Gallery Reviews · Book Reviews · Articles · Letters to the Editor · Reports · Statements · Complaints

(9781938922930) - Dimensions: 201 x 281 x 15mm | 880g - Format: Paperback | 240 pages - ISBN: 9781938922930 - Languages: English - Publication date: 16 May 2016 - New York, United States - Distributed Art Publishers | Early 1960s

Sound:

(9780854881871) - Dimensions: 146 x 210 x 26mm | 598.74g - Format: Paperback | 240 pages - Publication date: 01 Apr 2011 - Whitechapel Art Gallery - London, United Kingdom - Whitechapel Gallery - ISBN: 9780854881871 | Mike Kelley

Our Aesthetic Categories: Zany, Cute, Interesting

Harvard University Press (9780674088122 / 9780674088122) - Dimensions: 144.78 x 226.06 x 22.86mm | 498.95g - Reprint - Harvard University Press - Harvard - Format: Paperback | 344 pages - Publication date: 02 Oct 2015 | Objects often

Posthuman Glossary

(9781350030251) - Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 38.1mm | 1,207g - Format: Paperback | 576 pages - Publication date: 22 Feb 2018 - Bloomsbury Academic - London, United Kingdom - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - ISBN: 9781350030251 | Posthuman Glossary

The Value of Art: Money, Power, Beauty

(9783791349138) - Dimensions: 168 x 230 x 18mm | 479.99g - Revised - Revised, Updated ed. - Munich, Germany - PRESTEL - Format: Paperback | 208 pages - Publication date: 25 Apr 2014 - ISBN: 9783791349138 | Market value & Love of art

Classical Principles For Modern Design: Lessons from Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman's The Decoration of Houses

(9781580934978)

The Dark Precursor: Deleuze and Artistic Research

(9789462701182)

Forensis: The Architecture of Public Truth

Sternberg Press (9783956790119)

Aprende a promocionar tu trabajo: 10 Recursos Para Artistas, Diseñadores Y Creativos

(9788425228858) - Dimensions: 151 x 152 x 22mm | 340g - Edition statement: 1 - ISBN: 9788425228858 - Format: Paperback | 216 pages - Publication date: 01 Mar 2016 - Languages: Spanish - Barcelona, Spain | Kleon nos & La obra

Importance of Being Iceland: Travel Essays in Art

(9781584350668)

The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning

(9780393072150)

Lessons on Shading

(9780486454511 / 87 black & white illustrations) - Dimensions: 136 x 216 x 7.11mm | 154.22g - Format: 112 pages - ISBN: 9780486454511 - Languages: English - Publication place: Mineola, NY, United States | Shading techniques

Art & Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light

(9780061227974)

A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics

(9781933330235) - Dimensions: 127 x 172.72 x 7.62mm | 68.04g - Format: 80 pages - ISBN: 9781933330235 - Languages: English - Berkeley CA, United States - Stone Bridge Press | Japanese Art, Donald Richie & Elegant expressions

Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space, Expanded Edition

(9780520220409)

100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists

(9780141191799) - Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 21mm | 340g - Format: 496 pages - PENGUIN CLASSICS - London, United Kingdom - Penguin Books Ltd - ISBN: 9780141191799 - Languages: English

How to Write Art History, 2e: Second Edition

(9781856696951) - Dimensions: 138 x 208 x 14mm | 358.34g - Revised - London, United Kingdom - Laurence King Publishing - Edition statement: 2nd Revised edition - Format: 184 pages - ISBN: 9781856696951

e-flux Journal - What is Contemporary Art?

(9781934105108)