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Blast To Freeze: British Art In The 20Th Century
Andrew Causey, Richard Cork, ...

Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2003

It was a sensation, indeed, when the young British artists took over the art scene in the 1990s. But what came before them? With works from more than 100 artists, Blast to Freeze traces the epoch-making art movements of an entire British century, from the outbreak of World War I to the collapse of the Soviet Union, beginning and ending with a decided break from the traditional. In 1914 a group of young British artists, the Vorticists, in their ...

Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs (Southeast Asia)

5 reviews
Andrew Causey

University of Hawaii Press, 2003

Fascinating Reader-Friendly Scholarship
This book is a true rarity--a work of serious scholarship, written in a user-friendly, personal, poetic, eminently-readable style. You'd almost be fooled into thinking you were reading a romantic travel narrative, one of those popular memoirs à la "Under the Tuscan Sun" where a naive American goes off and has a life-transforming experience while in a foreign land. But as Dr. Causey relates his ...

Peter Lanyon: Modernism and the Land (Reaktion Books - Essays in Art and Culture)
Andrew Causey

Reaktion Books, 2006

British painter Peter Lanyon transformed the art of landscape, rescuing it from picturesque depictions of the English countryside and resituating it as an art form capable of expressing radical ideas. The old European tradition of landscape?mostly concerned with ownership and leisure and not the daily life of the working class?was of no interest to Lanyon. His work instead reframed the consequences of war and industrialization upon a rapidly ...

Sculpture since 1945 (Oxford History of Art)

3 reviews
Andrew Causey

Oxford University Pr USA, 1998

great art history book
I checked out this book from the public library and read it twice before I started learning sculpture. Now I finally bought it and I'm still reading it. It's a wonderful book a have to get inspired from the masterpieces. Know the trends and thoughts in the sculpture field. Helps you create artworks from a border point of view, also improve the criticism knowledge.

Paul Nash: Writings on Art
Paul Nash

Oxford University Press, USA, 2001

This is a critical edition of the art writings of the British painter Paul Nash (1889-1946). His writings span the years 1919 to 1946, with the majority dating from the 1930s; they were framed by his profession of painting and his activities as an art teacher, a product designer, and his involvement, as organizer and polemicist, in the art world.

Oxford History of Art Series - Contemporary Art Set: 5-volume set
Richard R. Brettell, Andrew Causey, ...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2007

Written by scholars at the forefront of new thinking, many of whom are rising stars in their fields, the Oxford History of Art series offers substantial and innovative texts that clarify, illuminate, and debate the critical issues at the heart of art history today. Providing a fresh new look at art that moves away from traditional elitist approaches, the series makes use of new research and methodologies, a well as newly accessible and ...