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"A Voyage on the North Sea": Art in the Age of the ...

"A Voyage on the North Sea": Art in the Age of the ...

Rosalind E. Krauss

Here, Rosalind Krauss position s the work of Marcel Broodthaers within this alternative narrative.
Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple ...

Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple ...

Philip Nel

Together, Johnson and Krauss's style--whimsical writing, clear and minimalist drawing, and a child's point-of-view--is among the most revered and influential in children's literature and cartooning, inspiring the work of Maurice Sendak, ...
Political Opposition and Local Politics in Japan

Political Opposition and Local Politics in Japan

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Kurt Steiner, Ellis S. Krauss, Scott E. Flanagan. CHAPTER II. OPPOSITION IN POWER: THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LEFTIST GOVERNMENT IN KYOTO PREFECTURE by Ellis S. Krauss PART FIVE CONCLUSION ...
The Optical Unconscious

The Optical Unconscious

Rosalind E. Krauss

Rosalind Krauss tells the story of the optical unconscious, an unruly, disruptive force that haunted modernism from the 1920s to the 1950s, and which continues to disrupt it today.
The State and Industry in South Korea: The Limits of the ...

The State and Industry in South Korea: The Limits of the ...

Jong-Chan Rhee

1986); Ellis S.Krauss, 'Politics and the Policymaking Process', in Takeshi Ishida and Ellis S.Krauss, eds., Democracy in Japan (Pittsburgh: University ofPittsburgh Press, 1989); and Takashi Inoguchi, 'The Political Economy of Conservative ...
Cindy Sherman, 1975-1993

Cindy Sherman, 1975-1993

Rosalind E. Krauss

In this first presentation of the artist's complete work, leading contemporary art historian Rosalind Krauss reviews Cindy Sherman's remarkable series of photographic works - in which the artist has notoriously assumed various roles, from B ...
Willem de Kooning Nonstop: Cherchez la femme

Willem de Kooning Nonstop: Cherchez la femme

Rosalind E. Krauss

In the image-rich Willem de Kooning Nonstop, Rosalind E. Krauss counters this view with a radical rethinking of de Kooning’s bold canvases and reveals his true artistic practices.
Steels: Processing, Structure, and Performance

Steels: Processing, Structure, and Performance

George Krauss

Eleven new chapters expand the coverage in the previous edition, and other chapters have been reorganized and updated. This volume is an essential reference for anyone who makes, uses, studies, or designs with steel.
Broadcasting Politics in Japan: NHK and Television News

Broadcasting Politics in Japan: NHK and Television News

Ellis S. Krauss

This is the question Ellis S. Krauss ponders in Broadcasting Politics in Japan; his answer focuses on the role played by the Japanese mass media and in particular by Japan's national broadcaster, NHK.
The Rise and Fall of Japan's LDP: Political Party ...

The Rise and Fall of Japan's LDP: Political Party ...

Ellis S. Krauss

In The Rise and Fall of Japan's LDP, Ellis S. Krauss and Robert J. Pekkanen shed light on the puzzle of the LDP's long dominance and abrupt defeat.
The Aging Individual: Physical and Psychological ...

The Aging Individual: Physical and Psychological ...

Susan Krauss Whitbourne

The Aging Individual, Second Edition Physical and Psychological Perspectives Susan Krauss Whitbourne, PhD "The ... K. Trotman, PhD, and Claire M. Brody, PhD, with Contributors Trotman and Brody, along with expert contributors, view ...
Perpetual Inventory

Perpetual Inventory

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Collection of essays spanning three decades of the writings of Rosalind E. Krauss.
Under Blue Cup

Under Blue Cup

Rosalind E. Krauss

Explores the relation of aesthetic mediums to memory and discusses the work of such artists as Ed Ruscha, William Kentridge, Sophie Calle, and James Coleman.
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than ...

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than ...

Lawrence M. Krauss

Provocative, challenging, and delightfully readable, this is a game-changing look at the most basic underpinning of existence and a powerful antidote to outmoded philosophical, religious, and scientific thinking.
George:

George:

Alex Gino

" - David Levithan, author of Every Day and editor of George. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever.
George

George

Alex Gino

" - David Levithan, author of Every Day and editor of George. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever.
The Picasso Papers

The Picasso Papers

Rosalind E. Krauss

Was Picasso a modern Midas who not only turned the trash of everyday life into the gold of Cubist collage but also gave new value to the work of Old Masters?
The Originality of the Avant-garde and Other Modernist Myths

The Originality of the Avant-garde and Other Modernist Myths

Rosalind E. Krauss

A collection of essays examining the nature of modern art includes discussions of artists such as Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, and Robert Smithson
Social psychology: contemporary perspectives on people

Social psychology: contemporary perspectives on people

George Cvetkovich

1, George Cvetkovich. p. 22, George Cvetkovich. Chapter 2: pp. 28 & 29, George Cvetkovich. p. 32, Dr. John Berry, p. 45, Andrew Mills. Chapter 3: pp. 60 & 61, George Cvetkovich. p. 63, David D. Johnson, p. 69, Photo by Dr. Alan M. Beck. p.
Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 ...

Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 ...

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George De Tellis Evangelistic Association Inc., Worcester, Ma. George Delacorte Fund, No Palm Beach, Fl. (4) George Drew Conger Md Foundation for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Inc., Tifton, Ga. George E. Coleman Jr Foundation, ...
Bachelors

Bachelors

Rosalind E. Krauss

These essays on nine women artists are framed by the question, born of feminism,"What evaluative criteria can be applied to women's art?"
Passages in Modern Sculpture

Passages in Modern Sculpture

Rosalind E. Krauss

The text is rigorously formalistic and analytical and organized around specific sculptural considerations such as the treatment of narrative time, the handling of space, and the game strategies of surrealist sculpture.
Baffin Fair: Experiences of George Laing, a Scottish ...

Baffin Fair: Experiences of George Laing, a Scottish ...

George Laing

Experiences of George Laing, a Scottish Surgeon, in the Arctic Whaling Fleet 1830 and 1831 George Laing June Starke, ... George Laing, the fourth son of Francis Laing (cousin to John and also a merchant) and his wife, Ann Williamson, was ...
David Smith: photographs 1931-1965

David Smith: photographs 1931-1965

David Smith

Introduction by Rosalind E. Krauss. Text by Joan Pachner. Preface by Jeffrey Fraenkel, Matthew Marks.
Japan and North America: First contacts to the Pacific War

Japan and North America: First contacts to the Pacific War

Ellis S. Krauss

This collection makes available key articles on the Japan-North American relationship from the Meiji era to the present.
Fear of Physics

Fear of Physics

Lawrence M. Krauss

Fear of Physics is a lively, irreverent, and informative look at everything from the physics of boiling water to cutting-edge research at the observable limits of the universe.

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