Still moving : between cinema and photography

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Games of Venus : an Anthology of Greek and Roman Erotic Verse from Sappho to Ovid. by Bing, Peter

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The Aesthetics of Matter : Modernism, the Avant-Garde and Material Exchange. by Ayers, David

Table of Contents: “…; Legacies of Surrealist Collage in Contemporary Art; Spaces and Places.…”
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Mary Magdalene from the New Testament to the New Age and beyond

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Japanese design : art, aesthetics & culture by Graham, Patricia Jane

Table of Contents: “…JAPANESE DESIGN A Visual Primer Featuring Contemporary ArtsCHAPTER TWO THE CULTURAL PARAMETERS OF JAPANESE DESIGN; RELIGIOUS VALUES AND JAPANESE DESIGN; The Aesthetic Dimensions of Shinto; Buddhist Influences on Japanese Aesthetics; DESIGN IN JAPANESE CULTURE: TEN KEY CHARACTERISTICS; 1. …”
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Preserving Complex Digital Objects. by Delve, Janet

Table of Contents: “…; A technological interdependency; A reading and a writing; References; 4 Between code and space: the challenges of preserving complex digital creativity in contemporary arts practice; Introduction; Shifting from the digital to the hybrid; Case study I: incorporating live external data streams; Case study II: linking to unstable media repositories; Case study III: introducing analogue materials and processes.…”
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Post-soul satire : black identity after civil rights

Table of Contents: “…Britt -- Dirty pretty things: the racial grotesque and contemporary art / Michael B. Gillespie -- Percival Everett's Erasure: that drat aporia when Black satire meets "the pleasure of the text" / Gillian Johns -- Who's afraid of post-soul satire?…”
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Architecture : an introduction by Makstutis, Geoffrey

Table of Contents: “…Kyu Sung Woo Architects, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Kansas, USAProfessional experience; 3. …”
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The lure of the social : encounters with contemporary artists by Coombs, Gretchen

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Antipodean early modern : European art in Australian collections, c. 1200-1600

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Crafting gender : women and folk art in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Old stacks, new leaves : the arts of the book in South Asia

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Producing Indonesia : the State of the Field of Indonesian Studies

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Babble by Saatchi, Charles

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The Fonte Gaia from Renaissance to Modern Times : a History of Construction, Preservation, and Reconstruction in Siena. by Scappini, Chiara E.

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Critical approaches to ancient Near Eastern art

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I used to be a design student : then now by Philippin, Frank

Table of Contents: “…Hans Dieter Reichert -- HDR Visual Communication -- East Malling, United KingdomHolger Jacobs -- Mind Design -London, United Kingdom; Hoon Kim -- Why Not Smile -- New York, USA; Hyoun Youl Joe -- Hey Joe -- Seoul -- South Korea; Isabelle Swiderski -- Seven25 -- Vancouver, Canada; James Goggin -- Museum of Contemporary Art -- Chicago, USA; Jan Wilker -- karissonwilker -- New York, USA; Julie Gayard -- Jutojo -- Berlin, Germany; Kai von Rabenau -- mono.graphie -- Berlin, Germany; Ken Garland -- London, United Kingdom; Kirsty Carter -- A Practice for Everyday Life -- London, United Kingdom.…”
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John Graves, writer

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Imaginative ecologies : inspiring change through the humanities

Table of Contents: “…When Matter Takes a Position: Post-anthropocentric Landscapes in Contemporary Art -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 Contemporary Paradoxes -- 2 A Transdisciplinary Network of Post-Anthropocentric Sensitivities -- 3 The Participation of Artistic Practices -- 4 When Matter Takes a Position -- 5 Arctic Sea Ice in Ice Watch by Olafur Eliasson, 2014-16.…”
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John Graves, writer

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Enrique Martínez Celaya : collected writings and interviews, 2010-2017 by Martínez Celaya, Enrique, 1964-

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Sabato Rodia's towers in Watts : art, migrations, development

Table of Contents: “…Situating Sabato Rodia and the Watts Towers: Art Movements, Cultural Contexts, and Migrations; Local Art, Global Issues: Tales of Survival and Demise Among Contemporary Art Environments; Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere: Structure and Performance in Rodia's Watts Towers; Sam Rodia's Watts Towers in Six Sections in Succession; Without Precedent: The Watts Towers; An Era of Grand Ambitions: Sam Rodia and California Modernism.…”
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On art, artists, Latin America, and other utopias by Camnitzer, Luis, 1937-

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John Waters : interviews

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Ada's legacy: cultures of computing from the victorian to the digital age by Hammerman, Robin, Russell, Andrew L., 1975-

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The handbook of photography studies

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : photography studies' prehistory, formation and evolution / Gil Pasternak -- Part 1 : Histories and approaches: Studying photography in shifting academic landscapes / Gil Pasternak -- A canonical history of photography / Marta Braun -- The social history of photography / Douglas Nickel -- The eye-witness of humanity: changing approaches to photography's relationship to society and culture / Melissa Miles -- Photographic itineraries in time and space : photographs as material objects / Costanza Caraffa -- Forces and forms : theories and methods in the history of photography / Jae Emerling -- Part 2 : Inter/disciplinary concerns: Disciplining photography and reframing disciplinary interests / Gil Pasternak -- Photography in the social and behavioral sciences : intersections, research modes and prospects / Luc Pauwels -- after photography as contemporary art / Benedict Burbridge -- Photography after philosophy / Daniel Rubinstein -- Photography and the business of doing history -- Elizabeth Edwards -- Archaeology and photography / Christina Riggs -- Part 3 : Issues and debates: Enduring concerns in photography studies / Gil Pasternak -- Politics and photography : being together, with photographs / Gil Pasternak -- Photography and the making of modern science / Jennifer Tucker -- Photography as a cultural industry : a historical-theoretical overview / Paul Frosh -- Site of ongoing struggle : race and gender in studies of photography / Sarah Parsons -- Objects of denigration and desire : taking the amateur photographer seriously / Annebella Pollen -- Photography meets social media: image making and sharing in a continually networked present / Martin Hand -- Part 4 : Culture and geopolitics: Global and local forces in photography studies / Gil Pasternak -- Australian photographic histories after colonialism / Jane Lydon -- Beyond orientalism : towards a history of Indigenista photography in the Arab world / Stephen Sheehi -- Photography's appearances in China / Oliver Moore -- From authenticity to intimacy : practicing photography and studying its history in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic / Eva Pluharová-Grigiene -- Photographic histories and practices in Southern Africa / Darren Newbury -- American photographic indicators : addressing the photo-political state of a contested union / Louis Kaplan -- Part 5 : Uses and interactions: Photography's changing faces / Gil Pasternak -- Viewing and display : pre-photography to the 1970s / Margaret Denny -- Representing news with photographs : a visual economy / Thierry Gervais -- Photographs at/of/and Museums / Susan A. …”
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Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa by Novelli, Marina

Table of Contents: “…13 Tourism Development in Senegal: Historical Overview and New Directions for Community-Based Tourism -- 14 The Political Economy of Tourism Development in Cape Verde Islands -- 15 Backpacking in Ghana: Prospects and Challenges -- 16 Drivers and Opportunities in Nigeria's Tourism Industry: Towards Sustainable Growth and Development -- 17 Tourism Development in Niger: Challenges and Opportunities -- 18 Tourism Development in Sierra Leone -- Infocus 4 -- Afrogallonism, Yellow Brick Road and 360La -- Grassroot Contemporary Arts in Motion…”
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The world atlas of street art and graffiti by Schacter, Rafael

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Danto and his critics

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Translating Irony : Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series - Themes In Translation Studies. by Lievois, Katrien

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Structural engineering for architects : a handbook by Silver, Pete (Architect)

Table of Contents: “…4.3.10 Munich Olympic Stadium Roof4.3.11 Bini Domes-inflatable formwork; 4.3.12 Niterói Contemporary Art Museum; 4.3.13 Structural Glass; 4.4 2000-2010; 4.4.1 Ontario College of Art and Design expansion, featuring the Sharp Centre for Design; 4.4.2 Atlas Building; 4.4.3 "Het Gebouw" (The Building); 4.4.4 Hemeroscopium House; 4.4.5 Kanagawa Institute of Technology (KAIT) Workshop/ Table; 4.4.6 Meads Reach Footbridge; 4.4.7 Pompidou-Metz; 4.4.8 Burj Khalifa; Further reading and resources; Index; Picture credits and acknowledgments.…”
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The Routledge Companion to Art in the Public Realm

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Working with Young Children in Museums : Weaving theory and practice

Table of Contents: “…Bright and Shiny: infants, toddlers and contemporary art at the Ipswich Art Gallery -- Background -- The exhibition concept -- Staff -- Participants -- Research procedure -- Findings -- Final thoughts and implications for practice -- References -- 6. …”
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Creativity for scientists and engineers : a practical guide by Sherwood, Dennis

Table of Contents: “…. -- 5.5. ...and how physics has facilitated contemporary art -- 5.6. History, politics, philosophy, and economics -- 5.7. …”
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CCA exhibition October 2004.

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Akuzuru CCA exhibition 2005.

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BIG RIVER TWO 10 May 2001.

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Interview with Charlotte Elias.

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Recortes do Brasil. Inhotim : Centro de Arte Contemporânea

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Inside the Middle East. January 2017

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