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Using a broad definition of the Durkheimian tradition, this book offers the first systematic attempt to explore the Durkheimians' engagement with art. It focuses on both Durkheim and his contemporaries as well as later thinkers influenced by his work.

Takes the reader to the storied Mississippi River. This title tells the story of the river, and its movement and undercurrents.

A work of collaboration between the artist and critic David Humphrey and the graphic designer Geoff Kaplan. As important for current discussions of art-and-design as it is for discussion of contemporary art. Artists drawn into the action include Richard Prince, Chris Ofili, Lucien Freud, John Currin, and Mary Heilmann.

History of American drawing illustrated from works at the Colombus Museum.

Beginning with the aftermath of the Asian Tsunami, and ending with the trial of Saddam Hussein, the year 2005 witnessed events of major historic significance. This work is a reflection of twelve months of world events, as seen through the eyes of some of the finest news photographers of the period.

A collection of paintings featuring great artists from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries presented in a convenient square format. Paintings of 16 artists are presented in this series that include most of their famous paintings.

A concise look at the paintings of the French Artist Courbet

CD ROM contains: all the illustrations in the book for Mac or PC.

Hans Holbein's portrait of Henry VIII perished in fire in 1698, yet has remained the definitive image of the English monarch, through a number of derivations down to modern cinematic portrayals. Written to accompany an exhibition at the National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside (UK) and prompted by

Introduces the concept of illustration as a form of language and visual communication, conveying ideas, messages and emotions for cultural consumption.

Explores the creative, educational, technical and critical issues at stake in 're-imagining animation'. This book is suitable for students of animation, established professional animators, and those with an interest in animation.

Introducing an addition to the acclaimed Mini Masters series. This engaging board book features beautiful works of art paired with playful, rhyming text. In Dreaming with Rousseau , the artist's vibrant paintings invite readers on a journey to dreamlike jungles packed with playful monkeys, a racing tiger, ...

Glasgow's rapid industrial development in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries left a legacy of unemployment and cramped housing. Nowhere was this more apparent than in the Gorbals area, just south of the river Clyde. This book is a documentation of the work surrounding the regeneration of the Gorbals.