Film, Visual Culture, and Performing Arts
Film Voices
Interviews with prominent filmmakers, actors, and others on the art, craft, and business of moviemaking.
Art Nature Dialogues
Environmental artists from Europe and North America talk about their work.
Restoring Paradise
Explores European and American esoteric traditions as reflected in literature and in art.
Globalization, Technology, and Philosophy
Confronts globalization and technology from philosophical perspectives.
Celluloid Couches, Cinematic Clients
Looks at how therapy and the "talking cure" have been portrayed in the movies.
Utopia/Post-Utopia
Features the works of nine photographers and video artists on the cutting edge of the Cuban art scene.
Anglo-Saxon Styles
Considers the definitions and implications of style in Anglo-Saxon art and literature.
The Globalization of Corporate Media Hegemony
Shows how dominant commercial media practices secure a hold among and affect diverse national cultures.
Bolton Coit Brown
Explores the career of one of America’s most noted printmakers and seminal role he played in bringing the arts to Woodstock, New York.
American Artists, Authors, and Collectors
Offers a behind-the-scenes look at a significant era in the development and emergence of modern American art.
Jane Austen and Co.
Examines recent Austen remakes as well as other “post-heritage” films and television shows to show how the past is reshaped for a contemporary market.
Richard Callner
Career retrospective of modernist Albany painter Richard Callner.
Reading Objects 2002
Explores the numerous perspectives from which works of art can be experienced and understood.
Connecting
Explores how we come to feel connected to those we have never met face-to-face.
Waste-Site Stories
Explorations in the aesthetics of waste and the material infrastructure of memory.
Robert Morris
Drawings by one of the twentieth century’s most intellectually challenging artists.
Color of Rape
Analyzes the depiction of rape on television network news, daytime shows, prime time programming, and alternative programming.
With My Profound Reverence for the Victims
Lithographs by American painter George Bellows, depicting the horrors and atrocities of World War I.
Split Screen
Explores the historical evolution of Belgian cinema as well as its contemporary situation within the evolving contexts of global media and European unity.
Ninety-Two Poems and Hymns of Yehuda Halevi
Through translation and commentary, this book presents the final visionary statements of the German-Jewish philosopher Franz Rosenzweig.
Film Production Theory
Integrates contemporary film theory into the teaching of film production, presenting alternatives to the standard Hollywood model of filmmaking.
Navigators
Through excerpts and profiles, this inspiring book presents the experiences of twelve African American artists who teach at traditionally White colleges and universities.
Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists
A comparative study of the French Revolution's most famous artist and a little-known illustrator.
Performing Pedagogy
Examines performance art and the powerful implications it holds for teaching in the schools.
The Future of Art
Draws upon a wide range of aesthetic theories and artworks in order to challenge the view that art is valueless or purely subjective.