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Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 1964-1977 by Matthew Witkovsky Publisher Comments Photography played a critical role in conceptual art of the 1960s and 1970s, as artists turned to photography as both medium and subject matter. Light Years offers the first major survey of the key artists of this period who used photography to new and... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover 
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Conceptual Art (98 Edition) by Tony Godfrey Publisher Comments What is art? Must it be a unique, saleable luxury item? Can it be a concept that never takes material form? Or an idea for a work that can be repeated endlessly? Conceptual art favours an engagement with such questions. It can take many forms... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being by Jonathan Fineberg Publisher Comments Widely praised when it first appeared in 1995, Art Since 1940 tells the story of six decades of art in America and Europe through a series of in-depth biographical profiles of individual artists, astutely linked by illuminating discussions of the... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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Pop Art: Colour Library (Phaidon Colour Library) by Jamie James Publisher Comments The series has always been highly regarded for its insight and authority, providing an invaluable introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each volume contains an introductory essay, forty-eight full-page colour plates, accompanied by... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Minimal Art (25) by Daniel Marzona Synopsis Founded as a backlash against abstract expressionism, minimalism was characterized by simplified, stripped-down forms and materials used to express ideas in a direct and impersonal manner. By presenting objects as simple objects, minimal artists sought... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Power Up: Female Pop Art by Angela Stief Publisher Comments Despite the frequent mockery by Pop artists of the Abstract Expressionists' machismo and swagger, the best-known artists of the Pop era (as art history has defined it) were men. Power Up explores a generation of female artists working in the Pop art... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Minimal Art by Daniel Marzona Synopsis Founded as a backlash against abstract expressionism, minimalism was characterized by simplified, stripped-down forms and materials used to express ideas in a direct and impersonal manner. By presenting objects as simple objects, minimal artists sought... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The First Pop Age: Painting and Subjectivity in the Art of Hamilton, Lichtenstein, Warhol, Richter, and Ruscha by Hal Foster Publisher Comments "The First Pop Age is a remarkable book: it offers a series of trenchant models for understanding how five key Pop artists remade the modern picture and, in doing so, took on some of the most crucial issues of our time--mass media, consumer culture... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Movements in Art Since 1945 (World of Art) by Edward Lucie Smith Publisher Comments The fifth edition reflects the latest developments in a wide-ranging introduction and nine new chapters that deal with the radical transformations that have taken place in contemporary art. Among the topics covered are the increasing dominance of... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Abstract Impulse: Fifty Years of Abstraction at the National Academy, 1956-2006 by Marshall Price Publisher Comments This publication together with its coinciding exhibition seeks to unveil the pluralistic ways in which abstraction developed after 1950, which will be revealed by the grouping of the works stylisticallyand thematically into three general sections... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Modernism in Dispute: Art Since the Forties (Modern Art--Practices & Debates) by Paul Wood Synopsis Discusses how American art evolved from the social realism prevalent during the 1930s to a predominantly abstract art after the war. The book relates this change to America's growing economic and political dominance of the post-war world and contrasts it... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pop by Mark Francis Publisher Comments Founding Director of the Andy Warhol Museum, is a comprehensive survey of Pop in all its forms-art, music, architectural design, photography and film.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $29.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: Selected Works by Harry Cooper Synopsis From 1958 to 2004, Robert and Jane Meyerhoff assembled one of the greatest collections ever to focus on American painting of the postwar era. Built around six major figures Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, Brice Marden, Robert... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover
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Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s-70s by Lynn Zelevansky Publisher Comments In the decades following World War II artists in Europe, North America, and South America began experimenting with geometric forms. Rebelling equally against the mathematical purity of earlier geometric modernism and what many saw as the emotional... (read more) List Price $52.00 Your price: $27.00 Used - Hardcover
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Art Chronicles, 1954-1966 by Frank Ohara Publisher Comments This book features recent works by some of the members of the Abstract Art movement, from 1954 to 1966. Also included, is a chronology, and a bibliography.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Pop Art by Martina Angelotti Publisher Comments From Andy Warhol to Roy Lichtenstein, the top Pop Art painters come together in this breathtaking compendium. Gathering nearly 200 masterpieces, it features a special introductory chapter on Warhol, plus brief biographies of all the artists and a history... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper: Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Lisa M Messinger Book News Annotation The catalogue for an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, of a selection from the museum's collection of paintings on paper, by 19 artists. Facing text reviews the artists' lives and careers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Drawing from the Modern: 1945-1975 by Gary Garrels Publisher Comments Visual art in the period following World War II witnessed landmark transformations. Today, drawing provides a powerful and vigorous device for reexamining the art of that period, and for renewing appreciation of the extraordinary achievements of well... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Pop Revolution by Alice Goldfarb Marquis Publisher Comments This book is a social history of Pop art, a group portrait of both the artists and the people who made some of them rich and famous in just a few years, while setting in motion the drastically altered way art has been marketed and appreciated-in the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Spiral Jetta: A Road Trip Through the Land Art of the American West (Culture Trails) by Erin Hogan Publisher Comments Erin Hogan hit the road in her Volkswagen Jetta and headed west from Chicago in search of the monuments of American land art: a salty coil of rocks, four hundred stainless steel poles, a gash in a mesa, four concrete tubes, and military sheds filled with... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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