LIBROS DEL AUTOR: adam geczy

23 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: adam geczy

  • Yves Saint Laurent
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    The enduring influence of Saint Laurent’s designs in modern fashion is undeniable. Concepts introduced by Saint Laurent, like the tuxedo jacket for women and the sheer blouse and dress, have become staples in contemporary fashion, transcending their origins to become symbols of power, elegance and sexuality. His ability to anticipate and articulate the needs and desires of the ...
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    173,05 €

  • Yves Saint Laurent
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    This book is an appraisal of Yves Saint Laurent’s contributions to fashion, art and culture. ...
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    43,23 €

  • The Phenomenology of Paint
    Adam Geczy
    Analyzing the different modes of appearance and application of the most ubiquitous medium in art and ritual, this book examines the aesthetics, anthropology, ethnography and history of paint. The result is a clearly articulated account of both the materiality and phenomenology of paint, as substance and idea.Beginning with paint as ritual in prehistoric and ancient times, it di...
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    147,89 €

  • Gaga Aesthetics
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the 'low' into the 'high'. The same cannot be said of contemporary art of the 21st century, where the term 'Gaga Aesthetics' characterizes the condition of popular culture being extensively imbricated in high culture, and vi...
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    51,21 €

  • Gastrofashion from Haute Cuisine to Haute Couture
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    For hundreds of years consumers and scholars have acknowledged that food is affected by the same rapid shifts in taste and consumption as clothing. Trends in fashion and in food are increasingly being marketed in tandem and sold as fashionable commodities to reinforce capitalist power. Yet despite this, the reciprocal relationship between fashion and food has not been fully exp...
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    47,08 €

  • Gaga Aesthetics
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the 'low' into the 'high'. The same cannot be said of contemporary art of the 21st century, where the term 'Gaga Aesthetics' characterizes the condition of popular culture being extensively imbricated in high culture, and vi...
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    154,43 €

  • Transorientalism in Art, Fashion, and Film
    Adam Geczy
    Combining transnationalism and exoticism, transorientalism is the new orientalism of the age of globalization. With its roots in earlier times, it is a term that emphasizes alteration, mutation, and exchange between cultures.While the familiar orientalisms persist, transorientalism is a term that covers notions like the adoption of a hat from a different country for Turkish nat...
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    57,62 €

  • Planet Cosplay
    Adam Geczy / Anne Peirson-Smith / Paul Mountfort
    Planet Cosplay is authored by widely published scholars in this field, examining the central aspects of cosplay ranging from sources and sites to performance and play, from sex and gender to production and consumption. ...
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    65,10 €

  • Fashion Installation
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Gone are the days when fashion relied on a runway launch with coinciding press promotions to show a couturier’s new range. Today, design houses are thinking beyond traditional methods of display to stimulate interest in their collections, such as to the internet, fashion film and, more recently, fashion installations. This book offers a critical evaluation of the changing ways ...
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    38,51 €

  • Fashion and Masculinities in Popular Culture
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Popular culture in the latter half of the 20th century precipitated a change in style and body image. Postwar film, television, radio shows, pulp fiction and comics placed heroic types firmly within public consciousness. This book concentrates on the evolution of these types from the postwar era and their relationship to present-day fashion. ...
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    82,96 €

  • Planet Cosplay
    Adam Geczy / Anne Peirson-Smith / Paul Mountfort
    Planet Cosplay is authored by widely published scholars in this field, examining the central aspects of cosplay ranging from sources and sites to performance and play, from sex and gender to production and consumption. ...
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    125,15 €

  • Transorientalism in Art, Fashion, and Film
    Adam Geczy
    Combining transnationalism and exoticism, transorientalism is the new orientalism of the age of globalization. With its roots in earlier times, it is a term that emphasizes alteration, mutation, and exchange between cultures.While the familiar orientalisms persist, transorientalism is a term that covers notions like the adoption of a hat from a different country for Turkish nat...
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    169,36 €

  • Fashion and Masculinities in Popular Culture
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Popular culture in the latter half of the twentieth century precipitated a change in style and body image. Postwar film, television, radio shows, pulp fiction and comics placed heroic types firmly within public consciousness. This book concentrates on the evolution of these types from the postwar era and their relationship to present-day fashion. ...
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    302,12 €

  • Critical Fashion Practice
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs of criticism and subversion, these were either in the form of subcultures or perversions, such as punk or BDSM styling. Today, however, these genres have been absorbed into the fash...
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    45,92 €

  • Critical Fashion Practice
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs of criticism and subversion, these were either in the form of subcultures or perversions, such as punk or BDSM styling. Today, however, these genres have been absorbed into the fash...
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    154,37 €

  • The Artificial Body in Fashion and Art
    Adam Geczy
    Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture. This book takes a range of these bodies, from antiquity to the present day, to explore how we seek out echoes, caricatures and replications of ourselves in order to make sense of the complex world in which we liv...
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    49,10 €

  • Fashion’s Double
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Mere clothing is transformed into desirable fashion by the way it is represented in imagery. Fashion’s Double examines how meanings are projected onto garments through their representation, whether in painting, photography, cinema or online fashion film, conveying identity and status, eliciting fascination and desire.With in-depth case studies including the work of Nick Knight ...
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    47,50 €

  • Fashion’s Double
    Adam Geczy
    Mere clothing is transformed into desirable fashion by the way it is represented in imagery. Fashion’s Double examines how meanings are projected onto garments through their representation, whether in painting, photography, cinema or online fashion film, conveying identity and status, eliciting fascination and desire.With in-depth case studies including the work of Nick Knight ...
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    226,49 €

  • Fashionable Art
    Adam Geczy / Jacqueline Millner
    Owing to digitization, globalization and mass culture, what is deemed ’desirable’ and ’of the moment’ in art has increasingly followed the patterns of fashion. While in the past artistic styles were always inflected with signs of their modernity, today biennales and art markets are defined by the next big thing, the next sensation, the next new idea. But how do opinions of what...
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    193,72 €

  • Queer Style
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Queer Style offers an insight into queer fashionability by addressing the role that clothing has played in historical and contemporary lifestyles. From a fashion studies perspective, it examines the function of subcultural dress within queer communities and the mannerisms and messages that are used as signifiers of identity. Diverse dress is examined, including effeminate ’pans...
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    47,35 €

  • Queer Style
    Adam Geczy / Vicki Karaminas
    Queer Style offers an insight into queer fashionability by addressing the role that clothing has played in historical and contemporary lifestyles. From a fashion studies perspective, it examines the function of subcultural dress within queer communities and the mannerisms and messages that are used as signifiers of identity. Diverse dress is examined, including effeminate ’pans...
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    174,08 €

  • ART
    Adam Geczy
    Our understanding of art has undergone several major upheavals in the past thirty years. Postmodernism and mass media began the process of disruption in the 1980s. The explosion in the use of digital technologies since the 1990s has radically altered the way in which art is now created, perceived and made available. The recent shift towards regarding art as part of a broader "v...
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    58,94 €

  • Art
    Adam Geczy
    Our understanding of art has undergone several major upheavals in the past thirty years. Postmodernism and mass media began the process of disruption in the 1980s. The explosion in the use of digital technologies since the 1990s has radically altered the way in which art is now created, perceived and made available. The recent shift towards regarding art as part of a broader 'v...
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    229,36 €