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Lumumba’s Iconography in the Arts
|| Paperback || Matthias De Groof || Leuven University Press
It is no coincidence that a historical figure such as Patrice Emery Lumumba, independent Congo’s first prime minister, who was killed in 1961, has lived in the realm of the cultural imaginary and occupied an afterlife in the arts. After all, his project remained unfinished and his corpse unburied. The figure of Lumumba has been imagined through painting, photography, cinema, poetry, literature, theatre, music, sculpture, fashion, cartoons and stamps, and also through historiography and in p...
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Arrival Cities
Migrating Artists and New Metropolitan Topographies in the 20th Century
2020 || Paperback || Burcu Dogramaci e.a. || Leuven University Press
Exile and migration played a critical role in the diffusion and development of modernism around the globe, yet have long remained largely understudied phenomena within art historiography. Focusing on the intersections of exile, artistic practice and urban space, this volume brings together contributions by international researchers committed to revising the historiography of modern art. It pays particular attention to metropolitan areas that were settled by migrant artists in the first half o...
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Queer Exhibition Histories
2022 || Paperback || Bas Hendrikx || Valiz
Queer Exhibition Histories comprises case studies highlighting the countless efforts, both large and small, of LGBTQIA+ artists and curators, centring on queer art exhibitions and their modes of documentation and archiving. Often, the legacy of these projects largely depends on personal archives, memories, and paraphernalia, with the overriding notion, or need, for public display. In these contexts, ‘public’ is relative in events that were either short-lived, held under the veil of domest...
The Body in Contemporary Art
2025 || Paperback || Sally O’Reilly || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Protest Art
2024 || Paperback || Jessica Lack || Thames & Hudson Ltd
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The Ajanta Caves
Ancient Buddhist Paintings of India
2024 || Paperback || Benoy K. Behl || Thames & Hudson Ltd
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The Art of Ukraine
2024 || Paperback || Alisa Lozhkina || Thames & Hudson Ltd
The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece
2015 || Paperback || Judith M. Barringer || Cambridge University Press
This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and archaeology of ancient Greece, from the Bronze Age through to the Roman conquest. Emphasizing context and function, Barringer explores the purpose and use of buildings and objects within their particular time and place, leading students to a rich sociohistorical understanding of Greek art.
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The Lady in Gold
The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
2024 || Paperback || Anne-Marie O'Connor || Random House USA Inc
National Bestseller
The true story that inspired the movie Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds.
Contributor to the Washington Post Anne-Marie O'Connor brilliantly regales us with the galvanizing story of Gustav Klimt's 1907 masterpiece-the breathtaking portrait of a Viennese Jewish socialite, Adele Bloch-Bauer. The celebrated painting, stolen by Nazis during World War II, subsequently became the subject of a decade-long dispute between her heirs and the Austrian government.W...