This updated dictionary of modern and contemporary art contains over 2,000 entries on a vast range of subjects, including movements, styles, techniques, artists, critics, schools, and galleries. Fascinating, comprehensive, and authoritative, it is a useful A-Z guide for art stud…
"This unique and authoritative reference work contains around 2,000 clear and concise entries on all aspects of modern and contemporary art. Its impressive range of terms includes movements, styles, techniques, artists, critics, dealers, schools, and galleries. There are biograp…
""Miller is an excellent historian ... and a fine biographer ... [His] artful arrangement of his conclusions ... makes the book something of an intellectual thriller.""--New York Times Book Review.]]>
The most important scientist of the twentieth century, and its most important artist, had their periods of greatest creativity almost simultaneously and in remarkably similar circumstances. This fascinating parallel biography of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso as young men exa…
Levensbeschrijving van de belangrijkste wetenschapper en van de belangrijkste kunstenaar van de twintigste eeuw waarin vooral de parallellen tussen de twee mannen naar voren komen.
A parallel biography of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso as young men, focusing on their greatest achievements.
""Miller is an excellent historian ... and a fine biographer ... [His] artful arrangement of his conclusions ... makes the book something of an intellectual thriller.""--New York Times Book Review.]]>
"This parallel biography of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso as young men focuses on their greatest achievements: Einstein's special theory of relativity and Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, the painting that brought art into the twentieth century. When they produced these …
A parallel biography of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso as young men, focusing on their greatest achievements.
"Dialogues in Public Art presents a blend of interviews with the people who create and experience public art - from an artist who mounted three bronze sculptures in the South Bronx to the bureaucrat who led the fight to have them removed; from an artist who describes his work as…
"Dialogues in Public Art presents a blend of interviews with the people who create and experience public art - from an artist who mounted three bronze sculptures in the South Bronx to the bureaucrat who led the fight to have them removed; from an artist who describes his work as…