Books

5 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
What is painting? What is painting? Bell, Julian "Yes, but is it art? This lucid book by Julian Bell, himself a painter, confronts the uncertainty many people feel about art today and challenges generally accepted ideas.Now in a completely revised … OL19732964W
A-Z great modern artists A-Z great modern artists Andy Tuohy A fun introduction to the world of modern artists, from Albers to Zox, via Basquiat, Kahlo, Warhol and more. OL20002679W
Painting now Painting now Suzanne Perling Hudson "Painting is a continually expanding and evolving medium. The radical changes that have taken place since the 1960s and 1970s--the period that saw the shift from a modernist to a postmodernist visual… OL20005478W
Orientalist Aesthetics Orientalist Aesthetics Roger Benjamin "Roger Benjamin, drawing on a decade's research in untapped archives, introduced many paintings, posters, miniatures, and panoramas and discovers an art movement closely bound to French colonial expa… OL2182359W
Kenneth Callahan Kenneth Callahan Kenneth Callahan,Thomas Orton,Patricia Grieve Watkinson "Kenneth Callahan's life spanned most of the twentieth century, and during that time he made many contributions to the art of the Pacific Northwest and the nation. Although Callahan traveled widely, … OL471292W