Search Results - "minimalism"

Shards : Garth Clark on ceramic art by Clark, Garth, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Arman ; The fire's path (Michael Cardew) ; Caro and Clay: retained innocence ; The queen of decoupage: Grayson Perry's guerilla ceramics ; Lucio Fontana's ceramics ; Cracks in the sidwalk: a chronological study of the art and world of Viola Frey ; Geert Lap: some notes on minimalism in ceramic art ; Interior dances: a personal response to the vessels of Babs Haenen ; Sam Haile 1909-1948: a memorial ; Murray and Leach: a study in contrasts ; Pop and circumstance: Ron Nagle's cups ; George Ohr: avant-garde volumes ; The pottery of Alev Ebuzziya Siesbye ; Resident allien from the land of pop: Richard Slee in context ; Searching for Hans Spinner ; Subversive majesty: Peter Voulkos' Rocking pot ; Beatrice Wood: the art of ceramic light ; A true and romantic pragmatist ; Betty Woodman: storm in a teacup--an anecdotal discussion of function --…”

Moving together : theorizing and making contemporary dance by Laermans, Rudi, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The virtual nature of dance -- Dance and the danceable -- From Judson to contemporary dance -- Making "pure dance" impure -- Fase and Rosas danst Rosas, or maximizing minimal dance -- Rain, or re-defining the medium of dance -- Re/presenting the body -- Disfigure study and no longer readymade, or gesturing the body -- Highway 101, or deconstructing liveness -- Dance beyond 'the human' -- Defining reflexive dance -- Generalizing dance and choreography -- Making and valuating art -- Deconstructing art's singularities -- Reconsidering art's sociality -- Co-creating contemporary dance -- Observing heteronomous autonomy -- Disentangling danca artists' social subjectivity -- The social choreographies of collaboration -- Qualifying artistic agency -- Composing commonalities.…”

Figures of the world : the naturalist novel and transnational form by Hill, Christopher L., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Formal Transpositions and Minimal Schemas -- 4. Plains, Boats, and Backwaters -- Narratives of Structure -- The Horizons of Struggle -- Germinal's Sprouts -- The View from the Crosstrees -- Living Unevenness -- Social Figures and Social Difference -- Conclusion: Figures in and of the World -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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Monochromes : from Malevich to the present

Table of Contents: “…The monochrome : from object to installation : preface / Barbara Rose -- Pre-Malevich monochromes and chronology -- Monochrome artworks -- The meanings of monochrome / Barbara Rose -- Monochromes of light in time and space : color as becoming, from suprematism to Polish unism, from group Zero to Opalka / Gladys Fabre -- Modernism, minimalism and monochrome : the monochrome's future and past / Christopher K. …”
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Giuseppe Panza : memories of a collector by Panza, Giuseppe

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Agnes Martin : the untroubled mind, works from the Daniel W. Dietrich II Collection

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History of modern art : painting, sculpture, architecture, photography by Arnason, H. Harvard

Table of Contents: “…The origins of modern art -- The search for truth: early photography, realism, and impressionism -- Post-impressionism -- The origins of modern architecture and design -- Art Nouveau and the beginnings of Expressionism -- The new century: experiments in color and form -- Expressionism in Germany -- Cubism -- Early-twentieth -century architecture -- European responses to Cubism -- Picturing the wasteland: Western Europe during World War I -- Art in France after World War I -- Clarity, certainty, and order: de Stijl and the pursuit of geometric abstraction -- Bauhaus and the teaching of modernism -- Surrealism and its discontents -- American art before World War II -- Abstract Expressionism and the new American sculpture -- Postwar European art -- Nouveau Realisme and pop art -- Playing by the rules: sixties abstraction -- Modernism in architecture at mid-century -- Conceptualism and activist art -- Post-minimalism -- Postmodernism -- Painting through history -- Contemporary art and the renegotiation of modernism -- Contemporary art and globalization.…”

Kurdish Hizbullah in Turkey : Islamism, violence and the state by Kurt, Mehmet, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…1 Historical Overview of Hizbullah -- Theory, data, and methodology -- The historical and sociological conditions of Hizbullah's emergence -- Imagining the ummah from the provinces: the establishment of Hizbullah -- Ten years of violence -- Hizbullah's 'transformation' from armed organisation to social movement -- 2 The 'Grounded' Dimensions of Hizbullah as Islamist Organisation and Social Movement -- Hizbullah, the individual, and daily life -- Social segregation, minimal homogeneities, and the language of violence -- Group belonging, religious ideology, and ethnic identity: different forms of identity within Hizbullah -- Theoretical abstractions and conclusions -- 3 The Construction of Social Memory in the Stories and Novels of Hizbullah -- Social memory, history, and discourse -- Uncle Bekir, Xalet, and others: the culture of devotion and the fedais of Islam -- 'Þehadet (martyrdom) is a call to the generations, to the ages': the cult of martyrdom in the discourse of Hizbullah -- Mürtet, taðut, and the Jew: the representation of Hizbullah's 'others' in stories and novels -- Hizbullah self-perception and self-representation in stories and novels -- Medrese-i Yusufiye: the representation of prison and prison identity.…”
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Ways of thinking of Eastern peoples: India, China, Tibet, Japan by Nakamura, Hajime, 1912-1999

Table of Contents: “…Stress on universals -- Preference for the negative -- Minimizing individuality and specific particulars -- The concept of the unity of all things -- The static quality of universality -- Subjective comprehension of personality -- Primacy of the universal self over the individual self -- Subservience to universals -- Alienation from the objective natural world -- The introspective character of Indian thought -- The metaphysical character of Indian thought -- The spirit of tolerance and conciliation.…”

Rosalie Gascoigne : a catalogue raisonné by Gascoigne, Martin

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Richard Artschwager! by Gross, Jennifer R.

Sean Scully : Eleuthera by Spies, Werner, 1937-, Grovier, Kelly, Scully, Sean, 1945-

Calvin Klein. by Klein, Calvin, 1942-

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Martin Puryear : multiple dimensions

Dan Graham : beyond by Graham, Dan, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…A minor threat : Dan Graham and music / Bennett Simpson -- Holes and lights (1968) / Dan Graham -- You are the information : Dan Graham and performance / Chrissie Iles -- Interview from The early show / Dan Graham -- Dan Graham / interviewed by Rodney Graham -- Minimal difference : the John Daniels gallery and the first works of Dan Graham / Rhea Anastas -- Disposable magazine, permanent contents / Alexandra Midal -- Don't trust anybody / Philippe Vergne -- Dan Graham / interviewed by Kim Gordon -- A public space : context and history / Mark Francis -- Beyond pavilions : architecture as a machine to see / Beatriz Colomina -- Children's pavilion (1989) / Dan Graham and Jeff Wall -- Dan Graham SF / Mark von Schlegell -- Garden as theater as museum (1989) / Dan Graham -- Signs (1981) / Dan Graham -- Transcript of the second performance of Performer/audience/mirror at P.S. 1, New York (December 1977) / Dan Graham -- Art as design/design as art (1986) / Dan Graham -- Dan Graham / interviewed by Nicolás Guagnini -- Manga Dan Graham story / Fumihiro Nonomura and Ken Tanimoto.…”

Collective decision making in rural Japan by Marshall, Robert C., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Decision Mode and Participant Orientation -- Minimal Criteria for Consent -- Hidden Costs and Structural Implications -- Incommensurability of Issues -- Chapter 6: Conclusions -- Notes to Chapters -- Bibliography…”
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Modern art

Table of Contents: “…Abstract expressionism : a constant searching of oneself / essay by Barbara Hess -- Pop art : the tension between art and reality / essay by Klaus Honnef -- Minimal art : what you see is what you see ; Conceptual art : ideas, systems, processes / essay[s] by Daniel Marzona -- Post-modernism : a more fully human world than the older one / essay by Hans Werner Holzwarth -- Glossary -- Artists' biographies -- Index of persons -- Biographical notes on the authors.…”

Eccentric objects : rethinking sculpture in 1960s America by Applin, Jo

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Jasper Johns : seeing with the mind's eye

Agnes Martin : her life and art by Princenthal, Nancy

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