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Illuminations eBook Serie

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  • Spectacular Modernity

    Dictatorship, Space, and Visuality in Venezuela, 1948-1958

    door Lisa Blackmore ...
    Serie Boek 76 - Illuminations
    In cultural history, the 1950s in Venezuela are commonly celebrated as a golden age of modernity, realized by a booming oil economy, dazzling modernist architecture, and nationwide modernization projects. But this is only half the story. In this path-breaking study, Lisa Blackmore reframes the concept of modernity as a complex cultural formation in which modern aesthetics became deeply entangled ... Meer lezen

    50,87 €

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  • Selected Essays of John Berger

    door John Berger ...
    Serie series Vintage International
    The writing career of Booker Prize winner John Berger–poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist–has yielded some of the most original and compelling examinations of art and life of the past half century. In this essential volume, Geoff Dyer has brought together a rich selection of many of Berger’s seminal essays.Berger’s insights make it impossible to look at a painting, watch a film, or even ... Meer lezen

    6,03 €

  • After Art

    door David Joselit ...
    Serie series POINT: Essays on Architecture
    Art as we know it is dramatically changing, but popular and critical responses lag behind. In this trenchant illustrated essay, David Joselit describes how art and architecture are being transformed in the age of Google. Under the dual pressures of digital technology, which allows images to be reformatted and disseminated effortlessly, and the exponential acceleration of cultural exchange enabled ... Meer lezen

    27,55 €

  • The Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat

    A Novel of Ideas

    door Steven Lukes ...
    The Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat is a brilliant fictional journey through Western political philosophy by one of our most original thinkers. Professor Caritat, a middle-aged Candide, walks naively through the neighbouring countries of Utilitaria, Communitaria and Libertaria, in his quest to find the best of all possible worlds. Cut loose from the confines of his ivory tower, this ... Meer lezen

    6,67 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Cocaine, Death Squads, and the War on Terror

    U.S. Imperialism and Class Struggle in Colombia

    door Oliver Villar, Drew Cottle ...
    Since the late 1990s, the United States has funneled billions of dollarsin aid to Colombia, ostensibly to combat the illicit drug tradeand State Department-designated terrorist groups. The result hasbeen a spiral of violence that continues to take lives and destabilizeColombian society. This book asks an obvious question: are the officialreasons given for the wars on drugs and terror in ... Meer lezen

    15,17 €

  • Writing Design

    Words and Objects

    Bewerkt door Grace Lees-Maffei ...
    How do we learn about the objects that surround us? As well as gathering sensory information by viewing and using objects, we also learn about objects through the written and spoken word - from shop labels to friends' recommendations and from magazines to patents. But, even as design commentators have become increasingly preoccupied with issues of mediation, the intersection of design and language ... Meer lezen

    38,33 €

  • Foucault for Architects

    door Gordana Fontana-Giusti ...
    Serie series Thinkers for Architects
    From the mid-1960s onwards Michel Foucault has had a significant impact on diverse aspects of culture, knowledge and arts including architecture and its critical discourse. The implications for architecture have been wide-ranging. His archaeological and genealogical approaches to knowledge have transformed architectural history and theory, while his attitude to arts and aesthetics led to a renewed ... Meer lezen

    41,39 €

  • From Light to Dark

    Daylight, Illumination, and Gloom

    door Tim Edensor ...
    Light pervades the world, and when it is not light, darkness emerges and is combated by electric illumination. Despite this globally shared human experience in which spaces appear radically different depending on time, season, and weather, social science investigation on the subject is meager. From Light to Dark fills this gap, focusing on our interaction with daylight, illumination, and darkness ... Meer lezen

    16,10 €

  • Brazilian Communism, 1935-1945

    Repression during World Upheaval

    door John W. F. Dulles ...
    The Brazilian Communist Party was one of the largest Communist parties in Latin America until its split and dissolution in the 1990s. Although not granted legal status as a political party of Brazil until 1985, the Partido Comunista Brasileiro (PCB) has been tolerated by that country's regime.Such governmental tolerance of the PCB was not always the case. In the past, the regime of Getúlio Vargas ... Meer lezen

    29,25 €

  • Surrealism and Architecture

    Bewerkt door Thomas Mical ...
    This is a historically informed examination of architecture's perceived absence in surrealist thought, surrealist tendencies in the theories and projects of modern architecture, and the place of surrealist thought in contemporary design.This book represents current insights into surrealism in the thought and practice of modern architecture. In these essays, the role of the subconscious, the ... Meer lezen

    73,05 €

  • The Routledge Companion to Biology in Art and Architecture

    Bewerkt door Meredith Tromble, Charissa Terranova ...
    The Routledge Companion to Biology in Art and Architecture collects thirty essays from a transdisciplinary array of experts on biology in art and architecture. The book presents a diversity of hybrid art-and-science thinking, revealing how science and culture are interwoven. The book situates bioart and bioarchitecture within an expanded field of biology in art, architecture, and design. It ... Meer lezen

    65,74 €

  • Rethinking Aesthetics

    The Role of Body in Design

    Bewerkt door Ritu Bhatt ...
    Rethinking Aesthetics is the first book to bring together prominent voices in the fields of architecture, philosophy, aesthetics, and cognitive sciences to radically rethink the relationship between body and design. These essays argue that aesthetic experiences can be nurtured at any moment in everyday life, thanks to recent discoveries by researchers in neuroscience, phenomenology, somatics, and ... Meer lezen

    76,70 €