When it emerged in the 1950s, the Pop Art movement presented a challenge to fine art with its incorporation of images from television, newspapers, and…
From painters and photographers to sculptors and performance artists, fifty of the most influential contemporary artists are profiled in this colorful…
The story of modern art begins with a revolution-when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting life as it really was. Since th…
The Surrealist movement that developed in Europe following the devastation of World War I emerged out of a feeling by writers and artists that the wor…
The heyday of the Art Nouveau style was relatively short, spanning the decades immediately before and after 1900. However it was a tremendously import…
The heyday of the Art Nouveau style was relatively short, spanning the decades immediately before and after 1900. However it was a tremendously import…
Art Inspired by Belief is a practical guide to using art and display to teach religious education. Each chapter explores the beliefs, stories, paintin…
The artistic stagnation of Vienna at the end of the 19th century was rudely shaken by the artists of the Vienna Secession. Their work shocked a conser…
Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives - now available in paperback This passionate, though…
London. A snowy December, 1888. Sherlock Holmes, 34, is languishing and back on cocaine after a disastrous Ripper investigation. Watson can neither co…
Art Inspired by Music provides a practical guide to using music to inspire children's artwork. Children are encouraged to listen, enjoy and be inspire…
To Henri Lefebvre, the space and 'lived everydayness' of the inter-dependent, multi-faceted city produces manifold possibilities of identifiction and …
The story of modern art begins with a revolution-when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting life as it really was. Since th…
In this 'no-holds barred' volume Gray Watson surveys the vast array of images of sex and sexuality in contemporary art. He finds sex in some surprisin…
An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out...When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she find…
