Do the arts mean? Do all the arts mean? Do they all mean in the same way? Does an art work mean in the same way in which a street sign means? More importantly, ...more on ebook "Art, Culture, and the Semiotics of ..."

Antoine Watteau, one of the most mysterious painters who ever lived, is the inspiration for this delightful investigation of the tangled relationship between ...more on ebook "Antoine's Alphabet..."

The author of "The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism" now takes an ambitious and provocative new look at the evolving definition of "beauty" ...more on ebook "Venus in Exile: The Rejection of Be..."

Vert ciel ciel ciel ciel vert vert ciel ciel ciel ciel noir vert vert ciel marron ciel ciel ciel noir noir noir noir blanc blanc noir vert marron ciel ciel ...more on ebook "War and the Cosmos in Picasso's Tex..."

A fascinating, panoramic exploration of art and culture in mid-twentieth-century New York City from one of our most important and influential art critics. New ...more on ebook "New Art City..."

Upon the death of Mr. Allston, it was determined, by those who had charge of his papers, to prepare his biography and correspondence, and publish them with his ...more on ebook "Lectures on Art..."

No fact is more painful to the modern mind than that men are not born with equal brains; and every day we grow more and more determined to thwart Nature's ...more on ebook "Modern Painting..."

This volume is a collection of essays of art criticism written under the title . The essays were produced over several ...more on ebook "The Highly Opinionated Newsletter..."

This eloquent essay by a scholar recognized as perhaps our greatest contemporary philosopher of art is a classic of modern aesthetics. It is one of the few ...more on ebook "The Concept of Criticism..."