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1. Custom Enrichment Module: The Art of Writing about Art
by Suzanne Hudson, Nancy Noonan-Morrissey
THE ART OF WRITING ABOUT ART is designed for ease of use and can serve as a quick reference for students writing various types of essays, research ... More
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2. The Crisis of Criticism
by Maurice Berger (Introduction by)
Do critics grant cultural permission or is their work merely descriptive? Is some art beyond criticism? How can critics bridge the gap between a ... More
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3. An Introduction to Art Criticism: Histories, Strategies, Voices
by Kerr Houston
Understand the Complexities of Art Criticism in a Straightforward and Readable Manner An Introduction to Art Criticism offers a thorough overview of ... More
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4. Beyond Piety: Critical Essays on the Visual Arts, 1986 1993
by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Norman Bryson (Editor)
A collection of essays by painter and critic Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe.
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10. The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
by Walter Benjamin
One of the most important works of cultural theory ever written, Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking essay explores how the age of mass media means ... More
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11. The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of Art
by Mark Rothko, Christopher Rothko (Editor)
This recently discovered manuscript by the celebrated artist Mark Rothko offers a landmark discussion of his views on topics ranging from the ... More
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12. The Creative Artist
by North Light Books, Nita Leland
A fun and practical guide -- loaded with exercises and projects -- to help artists unleash their creativity. Activities include contour, tonal and ... More
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13. The Optical Unconscious
by Rosalind E Krauss
The Optical Unconscious is a protest against the official story of modernism and against the critical tradition that attempted to define modern art ... More
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14. The Books That Shaped Art History: From Gombrich and Greenberg to Alpers and Krauss
by Richard Shone, John-Paul Stonard
An exemplary survey that reassesses the impact of the most important books to have shaped art history through the twentieth century
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15. Art and Soul: Notes on Creating
by Audrey Flack
This book of nourishing wisdom, by a leading woman artist, is a series of meditations on art, the art worlc and the creative process. Intended to ... More
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16. Mandalas of the Celts
Here are 32 of the most mysterious Celtic mandalas, embedded with secrets and symbols. There's something hypnotic and almost revelatory about filling ... More
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17. Wordplay: The Art and Science of Ambigrams
by John Langdon
If the name Langdon sounds familiar, it's because Dan Brown named the intrepid protagonist of The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons after ambigram - ... More
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19. Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting
by Siri Hustvedt
Bestselling novelist Siri Hustvedt's inspired collection of essays on painting is now available in paperback. In "Mysteries of the Rectangle," ... More
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21. Putting the Arts in the Picture: Reframing Education in the 21st Century
by Nick Rabkin (Editor), Robin Redmond (Editor)
Across the country, schools that integrate the arts into the fabric of the school day and across the curriculum defy educational odds and ... More
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22. Open Systems: Rethinking Art C. 1970
"Open Systems" examines how international artists rethought the object of art in the last years of the 1960s and the early 1970s as they sought to ... More
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23. Conceptual Odysseys: Passages to Cultural Analysis
by Griselda Pollock (Editor)
The "theoretical turn" within the arts and humanities in the 1970's and 1980's has, for many, had its day, with work produced under its rubric all ... More
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24. Visible Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics
by David Crow, L.AC.
Semiotics-- the study of signs and sign systems-- has become part of the curriculum of most art schools, and this accessible, visually outstanding ... More
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