The international spread of Asian and Islamic art histories: an intersectional approach to trajectories of the Vienna School (c. 1920 – 1970) by Jo Ziebritzki

Subjects: “…women art historians…”
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Tar Baby / by Morrison, Toni, 1931- 384204

“…From the author of THE SONG OF SOLOMON and THE BLUEST EYE, a novel about a white millionaire who opens his house to an Afro-American art historian and an uneducated, contemptuous criminal. …”

You never know what you’re recording by Fernando Baños, Yayo Aznar Almazán

“…It is an exchange of ideas through dialogue between an art historian and the creator of a video-essay based on specific images of the war in Bosnia. …”
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Třetí oko historika/historičky umění by Eva Skopalová

“…The third eye of an art historian is the issue of intuition as a tool for the anachronistic methodology of art history. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…Jahrhundert, published by Haftmann in 1954, and exhibitions catalogues, this study retraces the fundamental stages of the path to the consecration of Nay’s abstract painting undertaken by the art historian in Germany and internationally. On the one hand, Nay benefited considerably from the critical support of one of West Germany’s most influential art historians. …”
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La mémoire du passé. Les couvents dominicains des provinces d’Espagne et d’Aragon à travers les écrits de l’époque moderne by Haude Morvan, Mercedes Pérez Vidal

“…The documentation available to the medieval art historian working on the settlements of Dominican friars and nuns in the Iberian Peninsula includes numerous sources dating from the early modern period. …”
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Arthur Rackham : A Life with Illustration / by Hamilton, James, author 427240

“…A fascinating insight into the personality, career and work of one of the world's most collectable illustratorsFilled with enchanting pictures and authoritative textIn this fascinating book, art historian James Hamilton examines the work and life of the illustrator Arthur Rackham. …”

Le Musée textuel d’Anita Brookner, ou comment essayer d’en finir avec les images by Laurence Petit

“…Contemporary British writer Anita Brookner was for some thirty years a world-renowned art historian specializing in 18th-century French painting—she has published extensively on Wattau, Ingres, Greuze, and Fragonard, among other artists—before she became a prolific novelist. …”
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A biosemiotic approach to landscapes: Alois Riegl’s theories of Kunstwollen and Stimmung revisited in the contexts of cognitive and evolutionary aesthetics by Jui-Pi Chien

“… This study explores the art historian Alois Riegl’s heuristic terms ‘Kunstwollen’ and ‘Stimmung’ in the contexts of cognitive and evolutionary aesthetics. …”
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Subjectivity in Art History and Art Criticism by Eleni Gemtou

“…The intention of the art historian is to analyse and integrate artistic works in a wider intellectual and social frame, while the aim of the art critic is to examine the values connected with artistic creations. …”
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The Hermitage between the "museum of modern art" and the "museum of everyday life": I.I. Zharnovsky"s project in the context of the projects of the era of revolutions by V.G. Ananiev

“…The emphasis has been laid on the project of Ivan Ivanovich Zharnovsky, the young art historian, assistant curator of the Painting Gallery of the Hermitage. …”
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The Crisis of Representation in Contemporary Art by Marina Gržinić, Aina Šmid

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Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia by Sarah Parrish

“…For an art historian, two of the most rewarding moments of the research process are leafing through the dusty, faded ephemera of an archive and opening a crisp new volume of cutting-edge scholarship.…”
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Pop Art in Animation Behind the Iron Curtain: by Andreas Trossek

“… In this essay, Andreas Trossek, an art historian and critic, writes about psychedelic animation from Estonia. …”
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Out of the Real : Tham & Videgard Arkitekter / by Linton, Johan editor 530406

“…Editor Johan Linton is an architect and art historian working in Goteborg; photography: Ake E:son Lindman; the book was designed by renowned Swedish graphic designer Henrik Nygren.…”

Interview with Donald Preziosi by Philip Armstrong, Jae Emerling, Claire Farago

“…An interview with the renowned American art historian Donald Preziosi about his life and work.…”
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A Militant ‘Building Site’. Enrico Crispolti and his Archive by Luca Pietro Nicoletti

“…The paper is about the archive of Enrico Crispolti (Roma 1933-2018), art critic and contemporary art historian, and about his militant idea of ‘dynamic’ archive and the methodological consequences: the researcher witch study contemporary art often is the ‘inventor’ of future archival source.…”
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Through a glass darkly': Some thoughts on the portrait and the problematics of meaning by Clarke, G

“…In this posthumously published essay Graham Clarke, the art historian and expert on photography, reflects on a series of Cameroonian photographs that were exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London in 2005…”

Art and Politics in the US Capitol by Wendy Bellion, Anna O. Marley

“…Marley</a><br /><br />As an art historian, there are a few things you never want to read about; tear gas residue on paintings is one of them.…”
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What are Museums For? by Jacqueline Francis

“…Long before I met an art historian and long before I trained to become one, I knew that museums were sources and resources and that they were sites of social and cultural capital. …”
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