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The photobook : a history by Parr, Martin, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Mirrors and windows : the American photobook since the 1970s ; Common market : the European photobook since the 1980s ; Other territories : the worldwide photobook ; Appropriating photography : the artist's photobook ; Point of sale : the company photobook ; Looking at photographs : the picture editor as author ; The camera as witness : the 'concerned' photobook since World War II ; The Düsseldorf tendency : the new objective photobook ; Home and away : modern life and the photobook.…”
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The place of many moods : Udaipur's painted lands and India's eighteenth century by Khera, Dipti

Art crossing borders : the internationalisation of the art market in the age of nation states, 1750-1914

Table of Contents: “…Towards an international history of the nineteenth-century art trade / Jan Dirk Baetens and Dries Lyna -- The education of the art market : national schools and international trade in the long nineteenth century / Jan Dirk Baetens and Dries Lyna -- 'Directions to know a good picture' : marketing national school categories to the British public in the long eighteenth century / Benedicte Miyamoto -- Creating cultural and commercial value in late nineteenth-century New York art catalogues / Leanne Zalewski -- (Inter)national art : the London old masters market and modern British painting (1900-14) / Barbara Pezzini -- The artistic trade and networks of the Italian community in London around 1800 / Camilla Murgia -- Berlin-Paris : transnational aspects of French art auctions in the middle of the nineteenth century / Lukas Fuchsgruber -- Appropriation as a form of nationalism : collecting French furniture in the nineteenth century / Adriana Turpin -- The modern Italian sculptor as international entrepreneur : the case of Medardo Rosso (1858-1928) / Sharon Hecker -- Art reproduction and the nation : national perspectives in an international art market / Robert Verhoogt -- Epilogue. …”
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David Smith in two dimensions : photography and the matter of sculpture by Hamill, Sarah

20th century British art.

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Obesity : cultural and biocultural perspectives by Brewis, Alexandra

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Mountain patterns : the survival of Nuosu culture in China by Harrell, Stevan

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Weegee's world by Barth, Miles, Bergala, Alain, Handy, Ellen

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The figure : painting, drawing, and sculpture : contemporary perspectives

Table of Contents: “…The once and future sculpted figure / Judy Fox -- A brief history of traditional painting pedagogy / Thomas Germano -- A brief history of traditional painting techniques: fresco, tempera, and oil painting / Lisa Bartolozzi -- Outsourcing technique: mimesis, method, and metaphor in figure sculpture / Robert Simon -- Toward an allegorization of method / Vincent Desiderio -- The invention of clumsiness: photography and modernism / Alexi Worth -- Refiguring history painting: representation meets modern techniques / Margaret McCann -- Freud and the eternal feminine in modernist painting / Donald Kuspit -- Representational art and kitsch / Kurt Kauper -- Twentieth-century figurative sculpture / Robert Taplin -- Representing avant-garde representation: from painterly figuration to matter-of-fact realism 1950-70 / Irving Sandler -- Monsters rule: the grotesque in contemporary painting and sculpture / David Ebony -- Looking back at the male gaze / Julie Heffernan -- The echo in the picture: the social potential of representational painting / Laurie Hogin -- Scale, materials, and self-perception in contemporary figurative sculpture / Mark Mennin -- Painting and digital technology: from film to Photoshop / Jean-Pierre Roy -- Pictorial space enters virtual reality: from perspective to 3-D modeling / John Jacobsmeyer -- Perspective, representation, and democracy / Nicola Verlato.…”

Kimono : fashioning culture by Dalby, Liza Crihfield

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Hogarth : his life, art, and times by Paulson, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…The Evolution of a Genre, 1720-32: The Presence of Sir James Thornhill -- "The Bad taste of the town" -- Hudibras -- The Beginnings of a painter -- Conversation pictures -- A Harlot's progress: Geneis; Modern History painting; Publication. …”

20th century British art.

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Rodin by Le Normand-Romain, Antoinette

Sporting art.

The grid and the river : Philadelphia's green places, 1682-1876 by Milroy, Elizabeth, 1954-

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The original copy : photography of sculpture, 1839 to today by Marcoci, Roxana

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Prints & drawings, the first part.

Vida Americana : Mexican muralists remake American art, 1925-1945

Table of Contents: “…Schuessler -- Mexican modern: early promotion of Mexican art in the United States / Dafne Cruz Porchini -- Friends, foes, or strangers: Mexican Americans and the Mexican muralists in the 1930 / Marcella Guerrero -- Picturing transracial alliances: Mexican muralists and Asian American artists / Shipu Wang -- Migration and muralism: new Negro artists and Socialist art / Gwendolyn Dubois Shaw -- Introducing the "big three" : Rivera, Orozco, and Siqueiros in the 1920s American press / James Wechsler -- The Mexican revolution as an aesthetic event: early myths and perceptions / Andrew Hemingway -- Artists in the exhibition -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Index -- Photography credits.…”

Ellsworth Kelly by Goossen, E. C.

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