Art - Art & Politics
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Textile Protest: Artists, Activism, and the Historical Power of Resistance in ClothArtists, activism, and the historical power of cloth in protest. A landmark survey of how textiles have been used for political protest in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including banners, flags, clothing, and pieces from the world of fine art. Textile Protest showcases the...
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The Art of Activism: Your All-Purpose Guide to Making the Impossible PossibleThe Art of Activism is an all-purpose guide to artistic activism, combining the creative power of the arts to move us emotionally with the strategic planning of activism necessary to bring about social change. With contemporary case studies and historical examples, chapters on cultural...
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The Constitution of the United States of AmericaThis gorgeous, hardback version of the The Constitution of the United States is printed on high quality paper. It is a perfect coffee table book!This book also includes the Bill of Rights and all 27 amendments.The Constitution of the United States (Hardback Edition). Hardback...
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The Disenlightenment: Politics, Horror, and EntertainmentAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Great playwright and filmmaker, DAVID MAMET, just wrote an incredible new book, The Disenlightenment, Politics, Horror, and Entertainment. David is a special man and talent. Get his book, NOW!" -- President Donald TrumpOne of America's greatest living literary legends...
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The Hard Question of Art: Cognitive FuturesWhat is art in the age of inequality, climate change, and AI? Art doesn't change the world directly; yet we persist in wanting it to. This book argues for a different understanding of art. In these urgent times, we need to rethink the purpose...
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The Library of Lost Maps: An Archive of a World in ProgressJoin renowned geographer James Cheshire on a tour through a forgotten collection of maps that shaped over 200 years of Western history. Tucked just beyond offices and a lecture hall in the heart of London lies a turquoise door. Intrigued, James Cheshire stepped through...
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The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture WarsThe prize-winning author of The Method reveals the forgotten origins of America's culture wars-a story of late 20th century art vs. censorship, brimming with intense drama and fierce moral urgency. It's 1988, the final year of the Reagan presidency, and the curtain is closing...
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol [50th Anniversary Edition]: From A to B and Back AgainAuthor: Andy WarholPublisher: Mariner Books ClassicsPublished: 11/04/2025Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.10w x 0.70dISBN: 9780063418295About the AuthorWarhol, Andy: - Andy Warhol was a legendary painter and graphic artist, known for pioneering the genre of pop art. He also produced a significant body...
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The Politics of Design: A (Not So) Global Design Manual for Visual CommunicationMany designs that appear in today's society will circulate and encounter audiences of many different cultures and languages. With communication comes responsibility; are designers aware of the meaning and impact of their work? An image or symbol that is acceptable in one culture can...
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The Principles of Uncertainty"Sublime . . . Kalman's elegantly witty and at times melancholy narrative runs arm in arm with her unmistakable paintings on a serendipitous romp through the history of the world." --Vanity Fair "Wildly original . . . there's nothing else even remotely like it...
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The War of Art: A History of Artists' Protest in AmericaHow artists have changed America through direct action Artists in America have long battled against injustices, believing that art can in fact "do more." The War of Art tells this history of artist-led activism and the global political and aesthetic debates of the 1960s...
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The War of Art: A History of Artists' Protest in AmericaHow artists have changed America through direct action and protest THE WAR OF ART IS A HISTORY OF ARTIST-LED ACTIVISM AND ITS ASSOCIATED GLOBAL POLITICAL AND AESTHETIC DEBATES FROM THE 1960S TO THE PRESENT. STUDIES OF KEY INDIVIDUALS AND ARTIST GROUPS TELL THE STORY...
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical ReproductionWalter Benjamin discusses whether art is diminished by the modern culture of mass replication, arriving at the conclusion that the aura or soul of an artwork is indeed removed by duplication. In an essay critical of modern fashion and manufacture, Benjamin decries how new...
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical ReproductionAn attempt by literary critic Walter Benjamin to analyze the changed experience of art in modern society.Author: Walter BenjaminPublisher: Lulu.comPublished: 06/13/2021Pages: 92Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.19dISBN: 9781667156071About the AuthorBenjamin, Walter: - Walter Benjamin was a German Jewish philosopher, cultural critic...
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Those Passions: On Art and PoliticsThose Passions unpicks the nature of capitalist societies since the fifteenth century and the art produced within them. It evaluates the central politics of appearance--the building of "consumerism," the arrival of the 24-hour image-led world, the continuously changing methods of symbolic production, and the...
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Uncanny Revivals: Designing an American IdentityAn examination of how immersive colonial revival projects contributed to the formation of a White nationalist identity by inviting viewers to step into the past From 1930 to 1950, a number of design projects in the United States appeared to bring early American history...
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Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream...Through his work across many media, Houston and Los Angeles-based artist Vincent Valdez bears witness to the world around him, chronicling an America at the margins. Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream... features work from over twenty years and writings addressing Valdez's work through the...
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What Art Can Tell Us about LoveDiscover the love affairs that inspired art's greatest masterpieces. Whether in the throes of passion, enduring the pain of unrequited love, or basking in the joy of a wonderfully supportive friendship, What Art Can Tell Us About Love explores the myriad ways love has...
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What Art Does: An Unfinished TheoryWhy do we need art? What Art Does is an invitation to explore this vital question. It is a chance to understand how art is made by all of us. How it creates communities, opens our worlds, and can transform us. Curious and playful,...
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