Search Results: Titles starting with A from Exchange Value Books

ACT: Art Critique of Taiwan, 2011. Softcover. Very Good. [ACTIVISM]. Po-Shin Chiang, Pei-Yi Lu, AGI Society, Jui-Wen Chen, et al. "ACT: Anarchic Counter-Culture of Trans-East Asia: Activist Art and the Rise of the Multitude, No. 47, 2011." ACT: Art Critique of Taiwan, 2011. English and Chinese languages. Softcover with black cardboard covers with silver lettering. 25 x 19 x 1.5 cm. 10 x 7.5 x 0.5 in. 13 oz. 159 pp. Text with full-color illustrations and photos. Stickers on back cover. Crease to right-hand corner of front cover. Appears to be an Adbusters-esque magazine out of Taiwan. Not all of the text is bi-lingual, English appears sporadically but often. Very Good. No ISBN. ISSN: 1561-1493. "Art Viewpoint ACT" once discussed the politics and tactics of contemporary art action in the 43rd issue of "Curatorial Machine and Biopolitics", especially focusing on the collusion and transcendence of curatorial machine and neo-liberalism or global governance. Continuing this… Read More

The Imaginary Press; East Setauket, NY, 2017. First Edition. Softcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Signed by Author(s). Signed by Author(s) WISHNIA, Steven. "A-String to Your Heart: Music Writings, 2001-2017." The Imaginary Press; East Setauket, NY, 2017. English language. Signed by author in ink on title page. Softcover. 174 pages. Text clean. Fine. ISBN: 9780965681445.

Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst Middelheim; Antwerp, BE, 1997. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. Softcover. Text in Dutch, French and English. Text clean. ISBN: 978907622201.

Stanford University Press, 2020. Softcover. Near Fine. 6x0x9. [PHILOSOPHY]. Arnold, Jeremy. "Across the Great Divide: Between Analytic and Continental Political Theory." Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020. English language. Softcover. 9 x 6 x 0.5 in. 23 x 15 x 2 cm. 14 oz. vii, 218 pp. Front cover slightly bows out. Price in pencil on half title. Text clean. Near Fine. ISBN: 9781503612143. "The division between analytic and continental political theory remains as sharp as it is wide, rendering basic problems seemingly intractable. Across the Great Divide offers an accessible and compelling account of how this split has shaped the field of political philosophy and suggests means of addressing it. Rather than advocating a synthesis of these philosophical modes, author Jeremy Arnold argues for aporetic cross-tradition theorizing: bringing together both traditions in order to show how each is at once necessary and limited.

Westport, CT; London: Greenwood Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. 6x0x9. [BIBLIOGRAPHY]. Gray, John. "Action Art: A Bibliography of Artists' Performance from Futurism to Fluxus and Beyond (Art Reference Collection, Number 16)." Westport, CT; London: Greenwood Press, 1993. English language. Hardcover. Former library copy. Stickers on spine and back cover. Edges of page block dyed red and stamped. Pencil notation and stamp on colophon. Card pocket on inside back cover. Text clean. Good Plus. ISBN: 0313289166."This comprehensive international bibliography is the first to attempt documentation of this diverse field, covering the history of Artist's Performance. It focuses on its early twentieth-century antecedents in such movements as Futurism, Dada, Russian Constructivism, and the Bauhaus as well as its peak period in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s with such developments as Gutai, Fluxus, Viennese Actionism, Situationism, and Guerrilla Art Action. Major emphasis is… Read More

AB Die Andere Bibliothek, 2012. Hardcover. New/New. 0x0x0. [ADAM SMITH]. Blomert, Reinhard. "Adam Smiths Reise nach Frankreich oder die Entstehung der Nationalokonomie (Die Andere Bibliothek, Band 335)[German]." AB Die Andere Bibliothek; 2012. Hardcover in slipcase. Text in German. New. ISBN: 9783847703358. "The failure of contemporary neoliberalism: the rediscovery of Adam Smith's true utopia in France. This is how national economy becomes vivid: Less than three decades before the revolution, Adam Smith travels from Glasgow to France. The well-known professor of moral philosophy accompanies a young Scottish nobleman on an educational journey. They visit Voltaire in Geneva; Adam Smith observes the pre-revolutionary reforms in Toulouse and Paris, meets politicians, scientists and the representatives of the French Enlightenment: the "Economists" - and last but not least the ladies of the Paris salons who adored him. In his large, narrative book, Reinhard Blomert makes… Read More

Adbusters Media Foundation; Vancouver, Canada, 2001. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Stapled. Softcover. Text clean. No stickers. With inserts. Great condition.

Adbusters Media Foundation; Vancouver, Canada, 2002. 1st Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Adbusters magazine, issue 39. Jan/Feb 2002. "You're Either With Us or Against Us." Clean text. Softcover. Great condition. No stickers. Promotional card insert.

Adbusters Media Foundation; Vancouver, Canada, 2003. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good. This is the Jan/Feb 2003 issue of the magazine Adbusters. Subscription sticker on cover.

Adbusters Media Foundation; Vancouver, Canada, 2002. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Glue exposed on inner spine. Adbusters Magazine issue 40. Mar/Apr 2002. "Empire." Stapled. Softcover. Text clean. Great condition.

GP Putnam's Sons; New York, 1916. 2nd Edition. Softcover. Fair. 0x0x0. Softcover. Second edition. Sticker on inside front cover. Slight detachment. Yellowing. Text clean. Wear on covers. Corner of back cover missing. 1916 Putnam's Sons edition.

P. S. 1 Contemporary Art Center: Long Island City, NY, 2007. Softcover. Near Fine. [ART]. Adel Abdessemed, Alanna Heiss, Neville Wakefield. "Adel Abdessemed: Dead or Alive (21 October, 2007 - 21 January, 2008)." Long Island City, NY: P. S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, 2007. Printed by Druckerei Pomp in Bottrop, DE. English language. Stapled card-stock softcover. Text and full-color photos. 12.5 x 9.25 x 0.25 in. 32 x 24 x 1 cm. 11 oz. 48 pp. Text clean. Near Fine. No ISBN. "P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center presents Adel Abdessemed's first solo New York exhibition. Bringing together video and sculptural work, Abdessemed condenses dramatic gestures through the union of oppositional forces: individuality and the body politic, desire and death, and the sacred and the profane. Adel Abdessemed: Dead or Alive is on view in the second floor Kunsthalle gallery from October 21, 2007 through January 21, 2008.Whether working with knives that have been turned in on themselves to create a field of… Read More

Hallelujah Editions, 2015. 1st. Softcover. New. 0x0x0. MEKAS, Adolfas. "The Adolfas Diaries: Book 3." Hallelujah Editions; 2015. New softcover still in shrink-wrap. Book 3 in the diaries of Jonas Mekas's brother.

Arkitip, Inc, 2002. 1st Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 12x10x1. This is just the book, not the box. Inside page has indent from writing, barely perceptible, cover has one wrinkle. Softcover. Clean text. Great condition. Aesthetic Comfort (unsigned, stamped "promo"). Near fine. Original box not included. Aesthetic Comfort was published by Arkitip on the occasion of the Aesthetic Comfort exhibitions in the Fall of 2008. This artist's book features details of McGinness' paintings converted to coarse halftones and printed in 4 fluorescent inks: orange, yellow, pink, and green.

Krannert Art Museum, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1990. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover. Wear on covers. Exhibition catalogue for a show at the Krannert Art Museum in 1990. 42 pages. Edited by Anita Glaze. Black and white photo illustrations. Text. Stapled. No ISBN.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover. Text clean.

The James S. Coleman African Studies Center, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good. One fourth of one page has been cut out. Price sticker on front cover. Wear evident on covers. Softcover. Magazine. Perfect binding. Volume XXXII, Number 4, Winter 1999. Features: Inventing Masks-Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende; African Ethnonyms-Index to Art-Producing Peoples of Africa; The Spirit's Dance in Africa-Evolution, Transformation and Continuity in Sub-Sahara; Nightsong-Performance, Power, and Practice in South Africa; and more.

University of Pennsylvania, The University Museum, 1956. Softcover. Good. Stamp and writing on title page. Ink inscription on inside back cover. Softcover. Stamp on back cover. Wear on covers. Pencil on title page. Clean text.

Chelsea House Publishers, Infobase Publishing, 2004. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0. Still in shrink-wrap. Hardcover.

Heinemann; London, Ibadan, Nairobi, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. [AFRICA]. Ed. Eldred Durosimi Jones. "African Literature Today, Number 6, "Poetry in Africa." Heinemann; London, Ibadan, Nairobi, 1973. English language. Hardcover without jacket. 186 pages. An academic journal of literary criticism concerning African literature. Price in pencil on front free endpaper. Text clean. Very Good. ISBN: 043518489X.