Art and the State This book examines the impact of states and their policies on visual art. States shape the role of art and artists in society, influence the development of audiences, support artistic work, and even …

Pop Art and Vernacular How does pop art translate across cultures? What does pop art look like through a postcolonial lens? In the global marketplace of images, artists have long challenged the discourse of officialdom by …

Teaching Integrated Arts in This text reasserts the place of the arts in the primary school curriculum at reception and Key Stages 1 and 2. Acknowledging the time constraints of a crowded curriculum, the author stresses a …

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Architecture Between Spectacle and With the recent international proliferation of architectural projects, expansions, and renovations––particularly in the art and museum worlds––critics have accused architecture of entering too …

Revisualizing Visual Culture Digital In the past twenty years digital technology has had a radical impact on all the disciplines associated with the visual arts – this book provides expert views of that impact. By looking at the …

The Cultural Devolution Art What happerned to art in Britain when the balance began to shift from public to private subsidy following the IMF crisis in 1976? In this polemical book, Neil Mulholland charts the political and …

Art Of Tennessee This title is handsomely presented, with rich illustrations and commentary. I was frankly amazed at the thoroughness of the book. Crafts, as well as folk art, are covered along with the fine art …

Dealing With The Visual One of the issues underlying current debates between practitioners of art history, visual culture and aesthetics is whether the visual is a unique, irreducible category, or whether it can be …