Konst- & designstilar: modernism & Bauhaus

The architecture of post-war Modernism poses particular challenges for building research and heritage preservation. Should its methods be adapted to the often prefabricated nature …

Sascha Schneider (1870–1927) war eine der schillerndsten und vielgestaltigsten Künstlerpersönlichkeiten der Dresdner Jahrhundertwende. Er trat als Maler monumentaler, …

How architectural monuments survived and historical preservation was reinvented during the destructions of the twentieth century.   The twentieth century was highly destructive, …

A vividly illustrated catalogue of linocuts by the Modern British printmakers of the Grosvenor School of Art.The Grosvenor School of Modern Art was founded by the influential …

This study looks at the architectural transformation of Cleveland during its “golden age”—roughly the period between post–Civil War reconstruction and World War I. By the early …

Why do we seek to return to the past or rescue pieces of the past that may have value in the present? Why does nostalgia attach to an approach to the world, social rules, and …

This richly illustrated book details the wide-ranging construction and urban planning projects launched across Germany after the Nazi Party seized power. Hagen and Ostergren show …

It is often assumed that surrealism did not survive beyond the Second World War and that it struggled to take root in America. This book challenges both assumptions, arguing that …

This beautiful book brings you the very best of art throughout history - using a truly innovative timeline-led approach. Savour iconic paintings such as Leonardo da Vinci's Last …

Themes of Contemporary Art: Visual Art after 1980, Fifth Edition, offers students and readers an introduction to recent art. The primary focus is an examination of themes that are …