Product Description: This vividly illustrated book celebrates the close relationship between the worlds of art and fashion in the twentieth century. It traces a history of ideas from these two arenas, investigating their similarities and differences and the ways that both have been crucial to the development of twentieth-century culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The human body has long been central to Western art, and in order to represent the body in all its manifestations many artists have studied anatomy: dissecting the dead to better depict the living. The Quick and the Dead focuses on a range of artists, among them Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Albrecht Dürer, William Hogarth, George Stubbs, Théodore Géricault, Kiki Smith, Joel-Peter Witkin, and Cindy Sherman to show the great richness and complexity that can result when art and science intersect...read more

Explores the paintings, photographs, and performances significant to the Harlem Renaissance

Explores the paintings, photographs, and performances significant to the Harlem Renaissance

Explores the paintings, photographs, and performances significant to the Harlem Renaissance (view table of contents)

Product Description: Features work since the 1970s, with primary focus on Roden Crater.