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  • Sensitive Objects

    Affect and Material Culture

    Edited by Jonas Frykman, Maja Povrzanovic Frykman ...
    series Nordic Academic Press Checkpoint
    Some objects seem especially personal and important to us - be it a quickly packed suitcase, an inherited vase, or a photograph. In Sensitive Objects the authors discuss when, how, and why particular objects appear as 'sensitive'. They do so by analyzing the objects' affective charging in the context of historically embedded practices. Sensitive Objects is a contribution to the upcoming field of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sensitive objects : affect and material culture

    by Anne Britt Flemmen, Jonas Frykman, Nils Gilje, Sarah Holst Kjær, Stef Jansen, Britt Kramvig, Orvar Löfgren, Kristi Mathiesen, Sanja Potkonjak, Maja Povrzanovic0, Nevena Skrbic Alempijevic1, Lesley Stern2, Kathleen Stewart3, Elisabet Sørfjorddal4 ...
    I dagens forskning har det uppstått ett dynamiskt fält där så vitt skilda vetenskaper som filosofi och neurovetenskap, psykologi och filmvetenskap börjat föra dialoger med varandra. Det handlar då om affekters inverkan på liv och handling. Mycket av den forskningen har än så länge rört sig på ett principiellt plan. Med den här boken ger sig etnologer och antropologer i kast med det konkreta - ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Fashion

    A Philosophy

    by Lars Svendsen ...
    Translated by John Irons ...
    Fashion is at once a familiar yet mysteriously elite world that we all experience, whether we’re buying a new pair of jeans, reading Vogue, or watching the latest episode of Project Runway. Lars Svendsen dives into that world in Fashion, exploring the myths, ideas, and history that make up haute couture, the must-have trends over the centuries, and the very concept of fashion itself.Fashion opens ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • How to make yourself a Feminist Design Power Tool

    by Hélène Frichot ...
    Book 3 - The Practice of Theory and the Theory of Practice
    Set amidst the experimental ecology of practices that supports feminist thinking and doing in architecture, this small book outlines an instruc- tion guide that presents six provocative steps toward the invention of productive concept-tools. It invites readers to explore creative and messy methodologies that combine an aesthetics with a practical ethics. Frichot encourages us to think and do ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Design

    by Glenn Parsons ...
    The Philosophy of Design is an introduction to the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the contemporary practice of design. The first book to systematically examine design from the perspective of contemporary philosophy, it offers a broad perspective, ranging across key philosophical areas such as aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics and ethics.The first part of the book explores central ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Artist at Work, Proximity of Art and Capitalism

    by Bojana Kunst ...
    The main affirmation of artistic practice must today happen through thinking about the conditions and the status of the artist's work. Only then can it be revealed that what is a part of the specu... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Concrete Reveries

    Consciousness and the City

    by Mark Kingwell ...
    In Concrete Reveries, acclaimed philosopher and cultural critic Mark Kingwell offers a thoughtful answer to Socrates’ injunction about the life worth living, using the urban experience to illustrate the dynamic between concreteness and abstraction that operates within us.Witty and authoritative, the book is an exhilarating journey through unexpected terrain. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Memory Speaks

    On Losing and Reclaiming Language and Self

    by Julie Sedivy ...
    From an award-winning writer and linguist, a scientific and personal meditation on the phenomenon of language loss and the possibility of renewal.As a child Julie Sedivy left Czechoslovakia for Canada, and English soon took over her life. By early adulthood she spoke Czech rarely and badly, and when her father died unexpectedly, she lost not only a beloved parent but also her firmest point of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Critical Architecture

    Edited by Jane Rendell, Jonathan Hill, Mark Dorrian, Murray Fraser ...
    Critical Architecture examines the relationship between critical practice in architecture and architectural criticism. Placing architecture in an interdisciplinary context, the book explores architectural criticism with reference to modes of criticism in other disciplines - specifically art criticism - and considers how critical practice in architecture operates through a number of different modes ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Relational Aesthetics

    by Nicolas Bourriaud ...
    Art as a set of practices which take as their theoretical and practical point of departure the whole of human relations and their social context: the manifesto that has renewed the approach of contemporary art since the 1990s.Where does our current obsession for interactivity stem from? After the consumer society and the communication era, does art still contribute to the emergence of a rational ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Language Strategies for Trilingual Families

    Parents' Perspectives

    by Dr. Andreas Braun, Prof. Tony Cline ...
    Book 17 - Parents' and Teachers' Guides
    This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies on the basis of analysing their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents in similar situations have approached the task of supporting their children’s use of languages. Based on a unique survey ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Essays on Modern Art: Hannah Wilke

    by Justice Koolhaas ...
    Justice Koolhaas’s Essays on Modern Art are reproduced alongside at least one of each artist’s works that she owned. Unusually, these works were discards; even more unusually, she obtained them on condition that each artist signed a statement disowning them as artworks.Hannah Wilke is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. She has changed the way we think about ... Read more

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