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'britannia bright's bewilderment in the wilderness of westminster' was first performed at the poetry international festival at the institute of contemporary arts on 18 june , with clive james as narrator and russell davies voicing all the charactersin excellent condition with no notes or inscriptions this poem is a satire on the british parliamentoxfam shop cowley road a political poem in rhyming couplets by clive james with illustrations by marcmany of the characters' names recall politicians of the day: harold wiles, ted tede, shirley whirleysoftcover published by jonathan cape, first editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclive james () was an australian journalist and writer who moved to the uk in
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Exhibition catalogue of the exhibition "on the verge of visibility" by wolgang tillmans at the museum of contemporary art in serralves inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe cover of the book has the particularity of unfolding like a leporello in 3 partsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea very lovely book by the famous german photographerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Peggy guggenheim: the life of an art addict, paperback by gill, anton, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free shipping in the us the wayward life (1) of the voracious art collector and great female patron of world-famous artists
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Peggy guggenheim: the life of an art addict, paperback by gill, anton, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us the wayward life (1) of the voracious art collector and great female patron of world-famous artists
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Shepard fairey's was called by the institute of contemporary art as one of today's best known and most influential street artists and has been featured in museums, art journals and books5" obama "vote" print that was created by contemporary artist shepard fairey of obey giant is 100% authentic and hand-numbered in pencil by the artist excellent, nearly perfect conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesold out print from the "artists for obama" gallery on the official barack obama website edition large 25" x38this print can be yours to frame, hang and collectnote: photo has been edited to smudge out the edition number for the privacy of the buyer-- all edition # marks on print are crisp and clear! not only is this going to be a collectors item for years to come, imagine the value of owning a piece from an absolutely monumental electionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is silk screened on thick cream matte paper, on some of the most quality paper i have seen5" this limited edition large 25" x38please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Throughout, the principles of art criticism are presented and applied to contemporary forms of american art giving students of art and art history a solid framework for critically considering contemporary art through describing, interpreting, evaluating, and theorizingoxfam bookshop cheltenham criticizing art: understanding the contemporary takes readers inside the world of contemporary art and shows them how to think, write, and talk about artsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop brighton this collection of writings presents contemporary views on the integration of buddhism in the westexamining these issues and many more, the contributors seek to bring buddhism into a realistic and informed relationship with contemporary western thoughthowever, by responding to this by attempting to synthesise buddhism with the values of contemporary culture can lead to doubts about authenticity and dilutionover the past few decades buddhism has deepened its presence in the west and as a result teachings and practices are becoming integrated with those of western psychology in a more productive waywritten by psychologists and scholars, the essays discuss many of the difficult questions raised by buddhism's increased presencein particular the issue of the balance between authenticity and accessibility is examinedthe decline of mechanism and positivism offers new opportunities to bring together western buddhist views of the mind and its relationship to its surroundingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebuddhist traditions are often perceived as inaccessible and too firmly fixed to a cultural framework with some people, especially women, left feeling alienated and undervalued
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She traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondin this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britainfine unclipped dust-wrapper"-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlsthese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their critics "a forceful, encyclopedic studypages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicksoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbrokenin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new rightrecasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limitssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansin the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophy
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The approach draws at the same time from the philosophical modernism of hermann cohen, the dialogical philosophy of buber, the religious phenomenology of heschel, and the insights of contemporary biblical scholars, including literary analysts of the bibleoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no marks or wear the fundamental book of eliezer schweid is a modern interpretation of the bible as narrative and law which can reopen the dialogue of contemporary jews with the bible, from which a dynamic jewish culture can continue to draw its inspirationschweid helps us to appreciate the broader message of the narrative of creation and settlement of the land in its ecumenical and planetary dimensionsthe world is gods creation, and its resources are to be deployed as necessary for the sustenance and need-fulfillment of all peoples and all creatures equally a message very much relevant to the ecological crisis facing us all at the present timesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop lincoln this collectors' item is the story of the picture postcard and its place in the history of popular art this book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in picture postcards and those interested in popular art and social and cultural history it is an entertaining and informative take on the subject the book is in very good condition, covers and spine are firm, binding is strong and pages are clean and clear with no internal markingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the dustcover is a little worn at the edges
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This book offers a visionary alternative to the confusions of contemporary lifethis book explores the status of religion in the post-prophetic age, especially as seen through the eyes of the french islamic scholar henry corbinit speaks to believers and non-believers alikefor corbin, engaging the soul of the world through the mediating power of the imaginal is an act of love, a theme cheetham expands through his analysis of such concepts as mystical poverty, contemplative knowledge, the luminosity of the earth, the theophanic vision, the christ angel, incarnation, the divine sensorium, alchemical transformation, the spiritual humanism of ivan illich, western iconoclasm, and the centrality of gnosisoxfam bookshop kingsbridge very good clean copysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein lucid and simple prose, cheetham explores the creative role of the imagination in the formative ground of the three great abrahamic religions: judaism, christianity, and islam
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Throughout the series, schama examines renowned images from the world of british art and looks at how they were used as statements of power, declarations of love and promotions of famethe episodes are: 'the face of power', 'faces of the people' and 'the face of fame'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road historian simon schama presents this three-part bbc series in which he turns his focus to the history of british portraiture
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In addition to being a fine read for anyone who simply wants to understand how to look at contemporary art, making contemporary art is also an exceptional teaching tool, and one that plugs a huge gap in the art education marketin her inimitable voice - accessible, straightforward and jargon-free - linda weintraub explores the conceptual and practical concerns that go into making contemporary artoxfam bookshop hexham making contemporary art is the ideal launchpad for anyone wanting to understand all the essential, but sometimes elusive, aspects of art-making todaysix clearly defined thematic sections - scoping an audience, sourcing inspiration, crafting and artistic 'self', expressing an artistic attitude, choosing a mission and measuring success - draw on the work of forty contemporary artists, including matthew barney, chris ofili, isaac julien, nan goldin and mariko mori, to create a complex understanding of how to make and look at contemporary arta series of interviews with various artists sheds light on every aspect of their work, from how they conceive and create their pieces to their more prosaic, practical concernsoverall in great condition, can't see any signs of any wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In , he decided to devote himself to artfrom the top of courchevel ski resort to the television sets, the sculptor brings art where it is not expected and shakes up the codes of contemporary artin , richard orlinski is the best-selling contemporary french artist in the worldwith its open mouth and scary fangs, pounding its torso with its menacing fists, it proclaims himself to be invincible! richard orlinski is an internationally renowned french contemporary artistour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelimited editionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe artist then creates a pop and colourful universe and his faceted works go around the worldcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe kong spirit (blue edition) is a reproduction of richard orlinski's most iconic workvery quickly, to exhibit in unusual places and open-air becomes his trademarkplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop preston the oxford handbook of contemporary phenomenology presents twenty-eight essays by some of the leading figures in the field, and gives an authoritative overview of the type of work and range of topics found and discussed in contemporary phenomenologyit includes discussions of such diverse topics as intentionality, embodiment, perception, naturalism, temporality, self-consciousness, language, knowledge, ethics, politics, art and religion, and will make it clear that phenomenology, far from being a tradition of the past, is alive and in a position to make valuable contributions to contemporary thoughtthe handbook will be a rich source of insight and stimulation for philosophers, students of philosophy, and for people working in other disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, who are interested in the state of phenomenology todaythe essays aim to articulate and develop original theoretical perspectivessome of them are concerned with issues and questions typical and distinctive of phenomenological philosophy, while others address questions familiar to analytic philosophers, but do so with arguments and ideas taken from phenomenologyit is the definitive guide to what is currently going on in phenomenologysome offer detailed analyses of concrete phenomena; others take a more comprehensive perspective and seek to outline and motivate the future direction of phenomenologysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The recurrent actuality of the baroque is a book about visual artit deals with the broken continuity in time from the historical baroque to the contemporary onethe text follows a comparative method of study based upon recent research in the fields of art theory and aestheticsif the text is discreetly haunted by leibniz, ancient rome and the poetry of baudelaire, its direction of thinking is totally devoted to the understanding of visual art from bernini and velázquez to louise bourgeois, mona hatoum and orlanoxfam books & music islington there has been an increasing interest over the past 40 years in providing new interpretations of the baroque and the fruit of this interest has been the revelation of intersecting baroque aesthetics in the art and culture of our timeapart from the hypotheses of walter benjamin and the epistemology of michel foucault, the book introduces and expands the most important theories about the actual baroque as they have been devised and developed by mario perniola, christine buci-glucksmann and gilles deleuzethe problems of passage between visual forms and composition of the images are analysed in terms of simulation, rationality, space, the wildness of artistic intentionality and the folding of matter and meaningspecial attention is paid to visual artists in denmark dealing with "baroque universals" from the s up to the present day see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Dr tuula karjalainen is a finnish art historian and non-fiction writer who has previously worked as a director of the helsinki art museum and the museum of contemporary art kiasma in helsinkias the author of tove jansson's biography, karjalainen has become an expert not only on jansson's writing and art but also on her decades of personal correspondence and journalstove jansson () led a long, colourful and productive life, impacting significantly the political, social and cultural history of 20th-century finlandoxfam bookshop ilkley now in paperback, a beautifully illustrated account of of tove jansson's life and artthe definitive biography of one of the most unique and beloved children's authors of the 20th century, the creator of the moominsthis book weaves together the myriad qualities of a painter, author, illustrator, scriptwriter and lyricist from fraught beginnings through fame, war and heartbreak and ultimately to a peaceful endand while millions of children have grown up with little my, snufkin, moomintroll and the many creatures of moominvalley, the life of jansson - daughter, friend and companion - is more touching stillsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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His photographs are in the collections of major institutions such as the museum of modern art, new york, the metropolitan museum of art, new york, the museum of contemporary art, los angeles and the san francisco museum of modern artour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesince , his work has been the subject of numerous one-person exhibitionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablephilip-lorca dicorcia, born , attended university at the school of the museum of fine arts, boston, and yale university, new haven
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No longer at the margins of cultural production and recognition, performance is now a common occurrence in major art institutionshere, leading artists and thinkers assess the relevance of live art and its impact within the visual arts and the broader cultural sphereoxfam bookshop victoria live art is one of the most controversial and hotly discussed areas of creative practice to emerge in the second half of the 20th centuryhugo glendinning's stunning color photographs of performance events are combined with essays examining the political, philosophical, and cultural resonances of the work of a diverse range of live artists, both historical and contemporarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccessible, critically astute, and expansive, live is an indispensable resource
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He recounts the life of braque and his place in the history of contemporary artart series which offers a series of monographs on the great masters of modern artoxfam bookshop lymington in its great diversity braque's work contains a vast wealth of material, both human and aestheticraymond cogniat approaches braque's work with an open mind; he succeeds in defining the complexity of the work, notably in the difficult period when cubism was developinghe places the artist within the context of his age and analyzes his work in its individual character, independent of that agesee oxfam website for delivery information read more53 colour and 25 two-tone reproductions
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Oxfam bookshop folkestone this anthology is intended as a core text for courses in aesthetics or philosophy of art" readings are organized historically within four broad themes so that students can see how concepts of art have evolved and been debatedit contains a wealth of readings from both classic and contemporary sources, and aims to present substantial selections from those texts rather than mere "snippetsunlike other anthologies on the market,the philosophy of artis both comprehensive and affordable, making it the ideal book for course usesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach reading is introduced by the authors, who suggest connections between the reading and others in the anthology
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Oxfam bookshop thame volume 7 of the monographs on archaeology and fine arts sponsored by the archaeological institute of america and the college art association of americasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehallmarked on the edgeproof (mirror finish)details as shown by picturesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableon the back side, you can read the logo of the institute, and a reference to the bible verses related to the scenemain features: dimensions 39x26x3 mm weight (each) grams: 26, total weight approxwith small signs of ageing (the bars are approxreturn are acceptedtracked and insured international shippinglot of 8 bars, issued in the s by the pontificio istituto bibblico, vatican state, and depicting amazing biblical scenesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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She must become wonder woman! with gorgeous art, a period setting and contemporary flair, writer/artist renae de liz (the last unicorn), with help from artist ray dillon (noble causes), stunningly retells the origin of the greatest superheroine the world has ever known! collects the legend of wonder woman 1-9soon, the amazon princess finds herself in a world she never knew existed-america, a land of untold wonders that also finds itself threatened by a great war abroadand lose everything in the processoxfam books & music perth the beginning of a legend! on the hidden island of themyscira, the amazons, led by queen hippolyta, live in a kingdom of peace, protected by the godssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand in order to defeat this powerful enemy, the princess of peace must become the hero she was meant to bein order to get back home, diana and her new friends steve trevor and etta candy must head into the war zone and find the nazi agent known as the duke of deception, who wields a powerful artifact that belongs to hippolytabut when a man from the outside world is brought to themyscira as part of a conspiracy to overthrow its queen, diana will risk everything to save his innocent lifeshe is the princess diana, who alone can sense the evil that is infesting the amazon's homebut the balance is upset when hippolyta is granted what no immortal may have: a child, given life from the clay of the island
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Exhibition at the provincial council of jaén exhibition at the agua-granada foundation collective exhibition at the temporary room of the provincial museum of jaén collective exhibition at the museum of contemporary art la torre de haro la rioja collective exhibition at museo antonio lópez torres (tomelloso) collective exhibition at the zabaleta museum (quesada) belonging to a series titled "industrias y ciudades"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinspired by the compositions and shapes offered by old industrial factories and citiesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilatest exhibitions: 2nd prize of the provincial council of jaéninterior architectcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinterior designer, spanish painter with a great trajectory of awards and exhibitionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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This first novel of germany's most celebrated contemporary playwright is written in prose of tremendous power and precisionexactly the type of book that readers in search of striking european voices should embrace" john boyne, author of the boy in the striped pyjamasa contemporary berlin fairy tale that bristles with urban truths - the first novel of germany's best-known contemporary playwright one clear, ice-cold january morning shortly after dawn, a wolf crosses the border between poland and germanytranslated from the german by jamie bulloch see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham "a highly original and often hypnotic worka woman burns her mother's diaries on a berlin balconyand elisabeth's father, a famous sculptor, observes the vast skeleton of a whale in his studio and asks: what am i doing here? and why? experiences and encounters flicker past with a raw, visual power, like frames in a black and white filmhis trail leads all the way to berlin, connecting the lives of disparate individuals whose paths intersect and divergethose who catch sight of the wolf see their own lives reflected, and find themselves searching for a different path in a cold timeelisabeth and micha run away through the snow from their home village, crossing the wolf's tracks on their way to the citythe lone wolf is glimpsed on the hard shoulder and photographed by tomasz, a polish construction worker who cannot survive in germany without his girlfriendon an icy motorway eighty kilometres outside the city, a fuel tanker jack-knifes and explodes
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Key features*substantial readings of fiction by major contemporary authors (eissues relating to the postmodern representation of history and the development of a postmodern politics are also addressed in relation to works of contemporary fictioncontemporary works of fiction by novelists such as don delillo, toni morrison, salman rushdie, thomas pynchon and martin amis are viewed in relation to critiques of the 'culture industry', analyses of the 'postmodern condition' and theories of simulacraoxfam bookshop hexham the fiction of postmodernity is a significant and accessible new study of the relation of postmodern fiction to theories of the postmodernthe work of influential theorists of the postmodern - such as theodor adorno, jean-francois lyotard, fredric jameson and jean baudrillard - is explained and comparedthomas pynchon, salman rushdie, don delillo)*introduces influential theories of the postmodern (fredric jameson, jean-francois lyotard, jean baudrillard)*analysis of the relationships of modernism and the avant-garde to postmodernism*focuses on the critical potential of postmodernism and postmodern fiction see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book offers descriptions of the postmodern from both the marxist critical tradition and from the perspective of postmarxismkey features in both these definitions are explained in relation to modernist and postmodern works of fiction
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In developing this theological realism, the book furnishes an account of christian criticism capable of addressing key debates in contemporary theology and political theorybourne develops this account and shows how it is consonant with aspects of the work of a range of contemporary theologians including stanley hauerwas, john milbank, karl barth, and dietrich bonhoefferthe book concludes by developing an account of the impact such a theological realism and practice of critique might have on contemporary political theory--with explorations of the doxological nature of social change, the changing shape of the state, governmentality and political sovereignty, and the status and role of religious communities in civil societythis realism bases social and political criticism in the purposes of a nonviolent, patient, and reconciling godoxfam books & music lancaster seek the peace of the city provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of christian social and political criticismbourne begins by arguing for the public status of theological political claimshe demonstrates that only a vigorous theological realism, grounded in the universal lordship of christ, is capable of providing a foundation for local, particular, and ad hoc practices of critiquerichard bourne identifies a theological realism found in the work of john howard yodersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Quebec and related silver at detroit institute of arts: [catalogue] - hardcover
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Great britain royal institute of chemistry centenary mnh ** sg am happy to ship with carrier of your choice read more