Radical Eroticism: Women, Art, and Sex in the 1960s (Middleman Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Radical Eroticism: Women, Art, and Sex in the 1960s (Middleman Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

In the 1960s, the fascination with erotic art generated a wave of exhibitions and critical discussion on sexual freedom, visual pleasure, and the nude in contemporary art. Radical Eroticism examines the importance of women's contributions in fundamentally reconfiguring representations of sexuality

London's New Scene: Art and Culture in the 1960s (Tickner Lisa)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking and extensively researched account of the 1960s London art scene In the 1960s, London became a vibrant hub of artistic production. Postwar reconstruction, jet air travel, television arts programs, new color supplements, a generation of young artists, dealers, and curators, the

Women in Art: 50 Fearless Creatives Who Inspired the World (Ignotofsky Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of charmingly illustrated and inspiring profiles of fifty pioneering female artists, from the eleventh century to today--by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science 'A beautifully illustrated, fact-filled breath of fresh air! Countless women have been left out of art

Art Workers: Radical Practice in the Vietnam War Era (Bryan-Wilson Julia)(Paperback)

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, in response to the political turbulence generated by the Vietnam War, an important group of American artists and critics sought to expand the definition of creative labor by identifying themselves as 'art workers.' In the first book to examine this movement,

Radical Women: Jessica Dismorr and Her Contemporaries (Foster Alicia)(Pevná vazba)

Radical Women tells a fresh, new story of British modernism, as the first to cover the entirety of Jessica Dismorr's (1876-1939) life and art alongside those of women artists she worked and exhibited with. The book brings to life a fascinating and turbulent period in art history and a web of

Photography Today (Durden Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A lively and accessible survey of photography as art since the 1960s, exploring how, in the hands of some of the world's greatest photographic artists, it has developed into a respected and versatile artistic

A Bend in the Stars (Barenbaum Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

For fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Women in the Castle comes this bestselling, riveting literary novel that is at once an epic love story and a heart-pounding journey across WWI-era Russia, about an ambitious young doctor and her scientist brother in a race against Einstein to solve

Pop Art (Basic Genre series) - Klaus Honnef

Peaking in the 1960s, Pop Art began as a revolt against mainstream approaches to art and culture and evolved into a wholesale interrogation of modern society, consumer culture, the role of the artist, and of what constituted an artwork. Focusing on issues of materialism, celebrity, and media, Pop

Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win (Ignotofsky Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

A richly illustrated and inspiring book highlighting the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. 'This is one of the books we've been waiting for--a compendium of great women athletes and the

Shunga - Sex and Pleasure in Japanese Art (Gerstle C. Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Women Art Workers and the Arts and Crafts Movement (Thomas Zo)(Pevná vazba)

Women Art Workers provides a new social and cultural history of the Arts and Crafts movement which offers unprecedented insight into how women constructed alternative, creative lifestyles and disseminated the ethos of the social importance of the Arts and Crafts across new local, national, and

Heroes: Women in Snowboarding - Jérome Tanon

A tribute to the ‘independent and bad-ass women’ of snowboarding Featured snowboarders share their personal stories Illustrated with stunning snowboarding & mountain imagery “His images are a triumph of artistic photography and snowboard camaraderie that showcase all that is great about

The Art Museum in Modern Times (Saumarez Smith Charles)(Pevná vazba)

The National Portrait Gallery, the National Gallery and the Royal Academy all saw either radical architectural interventions or rethinks of their mission under Charles Saumarez Smith's leadership, making him uniquely qualified to explore the ways in which art museums have changed over the past

Radical Pacifism in Modern America: Egalitarianism and Protest (Mollin Marian)(Pevná vazba)

Radical Pacifism in Modern America Egalitarianism and Protest Marian Mollin Radical Pacifism in Modern America traces cycles of success and decline in the radical wing of the American peace movement, an egalitarian strain of pacifism that stood at the vanguard of antimilitarist organizing and

Week in Paris (Hore Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

A captivating story of love, courage and survival set in wartime Paris and the early 1960s, by the bestselling author of The Silent

Women of Visionary Art (Brown David Jay)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the role that dreaming, psychedelic experiences, and mystical visions play in visionary art - Includes discussions with 18 well-known female artists, including Josephine Wall, Allyson Grey, Amanda Sage, Martina Hoffmann, Penny Slinger, and Carolyn Mary Kleefeld - Reveals how they

Lost Souls at the Neptune Inn (Carter Betsy)(Pevná vazba)

When an elusive Southern stranger arrives in 1960s New Rochelle, three generations of women are forever changed. When the heart finds its home, anything is possible. Geraldine, Emilia Mae, and Alice Wingo couldn't be more different from each other. Geraldine is a fiery beauty, turning heads while

The Women Who Changed Art Forever: Feminist Art - The Graphic Novel (Grande Valentina)(Pevná vazba)

These women changed art forever – told in colourful graphic novel form, this is the story of four pioneers of feminist art: Judy Chicago, Faith Ringgold, Ana Mendieta, and the Guerrilla Girls. Each made their mark in their own powerful way. Judy Chicago made us reassess the female body, Faith

In a Minute, Mama Bear (Bright Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Rachel Bright's In a Minute, Mama Bear is the first in a new series following Mama Bear and Bella Bear, from the author and illustrator of the #1 Publishers Weekly bestseller Love Monster. Mama Bear is all ready to start her busy day: there are errands to run, classes to get to, and lots more to

The Future Is Feminist: Radical, Funny, and Inspiring Writing by Women (Farrugia Mallory)(Pevná vazba)

A star-studded roster of iconic women write powerfully about what it means to be a feminist yesterday, today, and tomorrow. These poets, essayists, activists, actors, and professors address topics ranging from workplace harassment to resting bitch face. The results are by turns refreshing,

Women in Abstraction - Christine Macel, Karolina Lewandowska

An exploration of the fundamental role played by women in the development of abstract art With a few notable exceptions, the fundamental role that women played in the development of abstract art has long been underestimated, and their work has not received the same critical attention as that of

Masterpieces of Fantasy Art (Hanson Dian)(Pevná vazba)

Fantasy art, that colorful blend of myth, muscle and sexy maidens, took off in 1923 with the launch of Weird Tales magazine, was reinvigorated in the 1960s with The Lord of the Rings, Conan the Barbarian paperbacks with Frank Frazetta covers, and the late '60s emergence of fantasy psychedelia. It

Without a Trace: Manchester and Salford in the 1960s (Baker Shirley)(Pevná vazba)

Compelling street photography from Manchester and Salford during the slum clearances of the

Second Place (Cusk Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

A haunting fable of art, family, and fate from the author of the Outline trilogy. A woman invites a famous artist to use her guesthouse in the remote coastal landscape where she lives with her family. Powerfully drawn to his paintings, she believes his vision might penetrate the mystery at the