Bøker av Charles Harrison

Deciphers the implications of sexual difference for the development of nineteenth- and twentieth-century art. This book considers works by artists such as Renoir, Degas, Picasso, and Matisse, as well as Rothko, Warhol, Cindy Sherman, and others, and incorporates elements of cultural criticism and social history into the author's arguments.

Covering the history of art, from Paleolithic cave painting onwards, this book provides foundational guidance to the basic character and techniques of the different art forms, to the various genres of painting in the western tradition, and to the techniques of sculpture as they have been practised over several millenia and across cultures.

This is the companion adventure maze activity Book 2 to ---Santos the Tiny Dog: From the Texas Hill Country & San Antonio Environs- A Bilingual (English-Spanish) Adventure Story Coloring Book (Book 2)Join Santos the tiny dog and have fun helping Little Santos and his Calavera family go through each mystical adventure maze from the outskirts of San Antonio, to the Texas Hill Country, from fishing at Calaveras Lake, to floating down the Guadalupe River in New Braunfels, Texas. Go through the Enchanted Rock maze and help Santos get through many caves in the Texas Hill Country and beyond. Enjoy and good luck!

An adventure coloring chapter book about Santos a tiny dog who takes a journey to the Texas Hill Country and San Antonio environs with his calavera family. Santos has mishaps and meets new animal friends along the way. A fun bilingual (English-Spanish) fiction coloring book for children of ALL ages! Santos is based on a real teacup poodle that was part of the authors family for many years. Santos Book 1 has a companion Santo "Maze" Book 2. Please follow the author/artists and check out additional coloring books. All are educational and help promote local heritage.

Offers an analysis of the seismic shift that took place when the modernist formalism which had underpinned thinking about art in the first half of the late twentieth-century. This book shows how the diverse art of this period is to be understood and on what basis judgments are to be made about the merits of specific works.

Tells the story of the New Jersey's rich agricultural history from the time when Leni-Lenape Native Americans scratched the earth with primitive tools up through today. This work recalls New Jersey's rural past, traces the evolution of farming over the course of the twentieth century, and explains innovative approaches to protecting the industry.

When Charles Harrison died in 2009, the British art world lost a pivotal figure. Fromcurating the groundbreaking 1969 exhibit, ''When Attitudes Become Form'' at London's Institute ofContemporary Art; to co-writing the hyper-influential, three-volume work Art in Theory; toteaching art history to thousands in much-admired ''plain English'': Harrison's influence on theBritish art scene cannot be overestimated.This collection of autobiographical interviews - a fitting tribute to Harrison - opens a windowinto the thinking of the tireless critic and riveting professor who railed against second-rate art withhis trademark motto, ''Better fewer, but better.'' Looking Back offers an unprecedented opportunity to experience one of the art world giantsof our time.Interviews with Jo Melvin, Teresa Gleadow, Pablo Lafuente, Juliette Rizzi, Sophie Richard,Elena Crippa, Christopher Huer and Matthew Jesse Jackson.