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Sociology as an art form
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Robert A. Nisbet |
""One of our most original social thinkers," according to the New York Times, Robert Nisbet offers a new approach to sociology. He shows that sociology is indeed an art form, one that has a strong ki… |
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Curating at the edge
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Kate Bonansinga |
Located less than a mile from Juarez, the Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for Visual Arts at the University of Texas at El Paso is a non-collecting institution that serves the Paso del Norte region. … |
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Creative margins
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Alison L. Bain |
"Suburbs can be incubators of creativity: innovative and complex, but all too often underappreciated. In Creative Margins, Alison L. Bain documents the unique role of Canadian artists and cultural wo… |
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Looters, smugglers and collectors
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Ana María Bresciani,Alexander Alberro,Tone Hansen |
Looters, smugglers, and collectors: Provenance research and the market departs from and extends beyond the restitution case of Henri Matisse's "Blue Dress in a Yellow Armchair" (1937) to the heirs of… |
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Art & its time
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Paul Mattick |
Paul Mattick explores many of the ideas that surrround art today including Modernism, the sublime and beautiful, the relationship between art and money and particularly philanthropy in the US, the ro… |
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Art and the German bourgeoisie
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Carolyn Helen Kay |
x, 166 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm |
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The social history of art
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Arnold Hauser |
First published in 1951 as Socialgeschichte der Kunst und Literatur, Arnold Hauser's comprehensive work explores the interaction between art and society. Through the detailing of social and historica… |
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Art and the Performance of Memory
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Candida-Smith |
This book investigates the role that the visual and performing arts play in our experience and understanding of the past. Expanding upon longstanding concerns in cultural history about the relation o… |
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