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British Art and the First World War 1914-1924

Product Description: The First World War is usually believed to have had a catastrophic effect on British art, killing artists and movements, and creating a mood of belligerent philistinism around the nation. In this book, however, James Fox paints a very different picture of artistic life in wartime Britain...read more

By James Fox

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9781107105874 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2015, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: The First World War is usually believed to have had a catastrophic effect on British art, killing artists and movements, and creating a mood of belligerent philistinism around the nation.

On Art and Artists: Selected Essays

By William Boyd (foreword by) and T. G. Rosenthal

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9781906509552 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 20, 2013, cover price $39.95

Art and Yorkshire: From Turner to Hockney

By Jane Sellars

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9780957639997 | Great Northern Books, March 17, 2014, cover price $33.75

Art at the Service of War: Canada, Art, and the Great War

Product Description: The Canadian War Memorials Exhibition opened in the galleries of the Royal Academy in Burlington House in January 1919. Featuring four hundred paintings and sculptures depicting the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War, the exhibition became the gala event of the London art season...read more

By Maria Tippett

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9781442647923 | Univ of Toronto Pr, August 7, 2013, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: The Canadian War Memorials Exhibition opened in the galleries of the Royal Academy in Burlington House in January 1919.

9780802025418 | Univ of Toronto Pr, November 1, 1984, cover price $15.95

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9781442616042 | Univ of Toronto Pr, July 29, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Canadian War Memorials Exhibition opened in the galleries of the Royal Academy in Burlington House in January 1919.

British Art in the Cultural Field, 1939-69

By David Peters Corbett (editor)

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9781118275849 | Blackwell Pub, October 29, 2012, cover price $39.95

Insider Art

Product Description: This is a book on the artwork produced by 'insiders' i.e. prisoners and ex-inmates of Her Majesty's Prison Service. The book is laid out as an art catalogue. It starts with an essay on the whole principle of teaching art in prisons, and about how it can help with rehabilitation...read more

By Matthew Meadows

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9781408102664 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, September 1, 2010, cover price $50.70 | About this edition: This is a book on the artwork produced by 'insiders' i.

Forced Journeys: Artists in Exile in Britain C.1933-45

Product Description: Forced Journeys is a study of artists in exile in Britain between 1933 and 1945. It deals with those artists mostly of German and Austrian descent who fled Nazi persecution, and comprises paintings, prints, sculpture, ceramics and posters by artists such as Kurt Schwitters, Jankel Adler, Hans Feibusch, Hans Schleger and Else and Ludwig Meidner...read more

By London Jewish Museum of Art (corporate author)

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9780900157134 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, July 8, 2009, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Forced Journeys is a study of artists in exile in Britain between 1933 and 1945.

White Heat Cold Logic: British Computer Art 1960-1980

By Catherine Mason (editor)

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9780262026536 | Mit Pr, February 27, 2009, cover price $10.75

Blast 1: Review of the Great English Vortex

By Paul Edwards (foreword by) and Wyndham Lewis (editor)

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9781584233428 | Gingko Pr Inc, October 1, 2008, cover price $24.95

Modern Britain 1900-1960: Masterworks from Australian and New Zealand Collections

Product Description: There is a real sense of rediscovery with this formidable gathering of modern British art that covers work from the birth of the Edwardian era through decades of experimentalism, through the two world wars. Beautifully, produced much of the art has not be

By Sophie Matthieson

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9780724102921 | Natl Gallery of Victoria, September 15, 2008, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: There is a real sense of rediscovery with this formidable gathering of modern British art that covers work from the birth of the Edwardian era through decades of experimentalism, through the two world wars.

The Turner Prize and British Art

Product Description: Established in 1984 to draw greater public attention to contemporary art, the Turner Prize has both reflected and informed the popular reception of new British art around the world. This discussion between Turner Prize-winner Grayson Perry, Orange Prize -winner Lionel Shriver, and British journalist Mark Lawson considers the effect prizes have on those short-listed and on the winners, for whom it can be both a catalyst to international success and a hindrance to creativity...read more

By Lizzie Carey-Thomas (editor)

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9781854377425 | Tate Gallery Pubn, February 1, 2008, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Established in 1984 to draw greater public attention to contemporary art, the Turner Prize has both reflected and informed the popular reception of new British art around the world.

Panic Attack!: Art in the Punk Years

By Mark Sladen (editor) and Ariella Yedgar (editor)

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9781858944036 | Perseus Distribution Services, August 30, 2007, cover price $44.95

Norman Garstin Irishman & Newlyn Artist

By Richard Pryke

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9780954361594 | Spire Books Ltd, September 30, 2005, cover price $70.00

Modern Art, Britain, and the Great War: Witnessing, Testimony, and Remembrance

Product Description: The First World War had a great impact on British modernism and twentieth-century art. This book examines how the British state recruited some of its most controversial artists to produce official art as part of propaganda and how their work gave witnessed testimony to the trauma of a war that later generations would redeem in acts of remembrance...read more

By Sue Malvern

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9780300105766 | Paul Mellon Ctr for Studies, November 1, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The First World War had a great impact on British modernism and twentieth-century art.

The Cultural Devolution: Art in Britain in the Late Twentieth Century

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By Mulholland

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9780754603924 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, October 1, 2003, cover price $130.00

The Battle for Realism: Figurative Art in Britain During the Cold War, 1945-60

Product Description: Art historian James Hyman takes a fresh look at the crucial years after the Second World War when attempts were made to revive European culture and debates about the future of art were fierce. The author proposes that realism in Europe during the early Cold War years occupied a radical vanguard position and stood in opposition to the competing claims made for American Abstract Expressionism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By James Hyman

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9780300090895 | Paul Mellon Ctr for Studies, December 1, 2001, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Art historian James Hyman takes a fresh look at the crucial years after the Second World War when attempts were made to revive European culture and debates about the future of art were fierce.

Surrealism in Britain

Surrealism in Britain is the first comprehensive study of the British surrealist movement and its achievements. Lavishly illustrated, the book provides a year-by-year narrative of the development of Surrealism among artists, writers, critics and theorists in Britain. It also makes a major contribution to the understanding of the individual achievements of the writers and artists involved and their allegiance to this key twentieth-century art movement. (view table of contents)

By Michel Remy

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9781859282823 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, June 1, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Surrealism in Britain is the first comprehensive study of the British surrealist movement and its achievements.

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9780853318255 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, August 1, 2001, cover price $60.00

Artists and Patrons in Post-War Britain: Essays by Postgraduate Students at the Courtauld Institute of Art

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By Courtauld Institute of Art (corporate author) and Margaret Garlake (editor)

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9780754600459 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, July 1, 2001, cover price $120.00

Black Visual Culture: Modernity and Post-Modernity

By Gen Doy

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9781860643828 | Tauris Academic Studies, January 15, 2000, cover price $41.00

The Quest for the Grail: Arthurian Legend in British Art 1840-1920

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By Christine Poulson

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9780719053795 | Manchester Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $74.95

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9780719055379 | Manchester Univ Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $29.95

Vision: 50 Years of British Creativity

Product Description: The second half of the 20th century has seen British artists, architects and designers assuming a central role on the world stage. In the years after the war, the young began to challenge accepted artistic values, looking at popular culture for their inspiration...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Melvyn Bragg (editor), Michael Craig-Martin, Christopher Frayling, Martin Harrison, David Hockney and Nicholas Serota

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9780500019061 | Thames & Hudson, June 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The second half of the 20th century has seen British artists, architects and designers assuming a central role on the world stage.

Cultural Offensive: America's Impact on British Art Since 1945

Product Description: The vibrant fine arts and mass culture that the US exported to Britain in the postwar period had a powerful and far-reaching impact on many British artists, art students and critics. In a social and cultural history covering the period from the 1940s to the 1990s, but with emphasis on the 1950s and 1960s, John Walker offers an account of America's Cold War cultural offensive and the role played by American artists living in Britain...read more

By John A. Walker

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9780745313214 | Pluto Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The vibrant fine arts and mass culture that the US exported to Britain in the postwar period had a powerful and far-reaching impact on many British artists, art students and critics.

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9780745313115 | Pluto Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The vibrant fine arts and mass culture that the US exported to Britain in the postwar period had a powerful and far-reaching impact on many British artists, art students and critics.

New Art New World: British Art in Postwar Society

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By Margaret Garlake

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9780300072921 | Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 1998, cover price $65.00

Public: Art : Space : A Decade of Public Art Commissions Agency, 1987-1997

By Mel Gooding (editor) and Public Art Commissions Agency (corporate author)

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9781858940489 | Perseus Distribution Services, June 1, 1998, cover price $39.95

Moving Targets: A User's Guide to British Art Now

Product Description: Who exactly are the key players? Where are the most exciting venues? Which are the best magazines and the unmissable events? For anyone interested in contemporary art, or feeling they ought to be, here is a guide to the way in. The author presents a gazetteer of artists, experts, collectors, organizations, galleries, spaces, events and publications...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Louisa Buck

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9781854372239 | Tate Gallery Pubn, January 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Who exactly are the key players?

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