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The Practice of Public Art

Edited by Cameron Cartiere, Shelly Willis

This exciting new collection of essays by practicing artists, curators, activists, art writers, administrators, city planners, and educators offers divergent perspectives on the numerous facets…

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October 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-87839-5 (Routledge)

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A Philosophy of Computer Art

By Dominic Lopes

What is computer art? Do the concepts we usually employ to talk about art, such as ‘meaning’, ‘form’ or ‘expression’ apply to computer art?…

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August 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54762-8 (Routledge)

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Material Religion and Popular Culture

By E. Frances King

In this study, E. Frances King explores how people first learn to relate to the images and artefacts of religious belief within their domestic environments.…

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August 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99902-1 (Routledge)

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Flagship Marketing

Concepts and places

Edited by Tony Kent, Reva Brown

Flagships are the physical apogee of consumerism, places where brand experiences are most defined and interactions with consumers are highly refined. This book marks the…

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April 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43602-1 (Routledge)

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History Beyond the Text

A Student’s Guide to Approaching Alternative Sources

Edited by Sarah Barber, Corinna Peniston-Bird

Historians are increasingly looking beyond the traditional, and turning to visual, oral, aural, and virtual sources to inform their work. The challenges these sources pose…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42962-7 (Routledge)

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On Landscapes

By Susan Herrington

There is no escaping landscape: it's everywhere and part of everyone's life. Landscapes have received much less attention in aesthetics than those arts we can…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99125-4 (Routledge)

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Re-Enchantment

Edited by James Elkins, David Morgan

The near-absence of religion from contemporary discourse on art is one of the most fundamental issues in postmodernism. Artists critical of religion can find voices…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96052-6 (Routledge)

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Playing on the Periphery

Sport, Identity and Memory

By Tara Brabazon

Part of the Sport in the Global Society series, this innovative and creative text explores collective history, memory, and sport culture, tracking the passage of…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48492-3 (Routledge)

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Renaissance Theory

Edited by James Elkins, Robert Williams

Renaissance Theory presents an animated conversation among art historians about the optimal ways of conceptualizing Renaissance art, and the links between Renaissance art and contemporary…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96046-5 (Routledge)

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Today and Tomorrow Volume 23 Art and Architecture

Balbus or the Future of Architecture Heraclitus or the future of Films Euterpe or the Future of Art The Future of Futurism

By Betts, McColvin, Rodker, Barman

Balbus: Or the Future of Architecture by Christian Barman

This volume discusses the history and future of architecture by examining key social movements which have influenced…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46400-0 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Photography
By Stephen Bull
To be published December 15th 2009

Invisible Connections: Dance, Choreography and Internet Communities
By Sita Popat
To be published January 4th 2010

China on Video: Small Screen Realities
By Paola Voci
To be published June 15th 2010

What Photography Is
By James Elkins
To be published November 1st 2010