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Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton

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  • ISBN-13: 9780393067224
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  • Pub. Date: November 2008

A fly-on-the-wall account of the smart and strange subcultures that make, trade, curate, collect, and hype contemporary art.  More

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Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton

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  • ISBN-13: 9780393337129
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  • Pub. Date: November 2009

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The Gift : Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World by Lewis Hyde

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  • ISBN-13: 9780307279507
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  • Pub. Date: December 2007

By now a modern classic, The Gift is a brilliantly orchestrated defense of the value of creativity and of its importance in a culture increasingly governed by money and ...  More

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Practices of Looking : An Introduction to Visual Culture by Marita Sturken, Lisa Cartwright

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  • ISBN-13: 9780195314403
  • Sales Rank: 35,067
  • Pub. Date: December 2008

Visual culture is central to how we communicate. Our lives are dominated by images and by visual technologies that allow for the local and global circulation of ideas, ...  More

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The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media by Walter Benjamin, Michael W. Jennings (Editor) , Thomas Y. Levin (Editor) , Brigid Doherty (Editor)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780674024458
  • Sales Rank: 103,344
  • Pub. Date: May 2008

Benjamin’s famous “Work of Art” essay sets out his boldest thoughts—on media and on culture in general—in their most realized form, while ...  More

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Graphic Design History : A Critical Guide by Johanna Drucker, Emily McVarish

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  • ISBN-13: 9780132410755
  • Sales Rank: 104,144
  • Pub. Date: February 2008

Graphic Design History traces the social and cultural role of visual communication from prehistory to the present, connecting what designers do every day to a history of ...  More

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The Transformation of the Avant-Garde : The New York Art World, 1940-1985 by Diana Crane

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  • ISBN-13: 9780226117904
  • Sales Rank: 181,692
  • Pub. Date: July 1989

With the rise of Abstract Expressionism, New York City became the acknowledged center of the avant-garde. Diana Crane documents the transformation of the New York art world ...  More

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Homo Aestheticus : Where Art Comes From and Why by Ellen Dissanayake

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  • ISBN-13: 9780295974798
  • Sales Rank: 197,855
  • Pub. Date: September 1995

All human societies throughout history have given a special place to the arts. Even nomadic peoples who own scarcely any material possessions embellish what they do own, ...  More

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Advances in Art and Urban Futures : Locality, Regeneration and Diversities, Vol. 1 by Sarah Bennett, John Butler (Editor)

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  • ISBN-13: 9781841500461
  • Pub. Date: January 2000

This new series addresses Art in the urban environment. As cities gradually lose the cultural connections with their industrial past, many seek to build new, post-industrial ...  More

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The Age of the Cathedrals : Art and Society, 980-1420 by Georges Duby, Barbara Thompson (Translator) , Eleanor Levieux (Translator)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780226167701
  • Sales Rank: 687,335
  • Pub. Date: February 1983

Recognizing that a work of art is the product of a particular time and place as much as it is the creation of an individual, Duby provides a sweeping survey of the changing ...  More

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