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1.		Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before from Yale University Press Price: $32.95 Customer Review: This book was reviewed in the Jan 2009 issue of ArtForum by Robin Kelsey, an art history professor at Harvard University and himself the author of several books on photography. Kelsey criticizes many aspects of the book, and points out some of the very same faults that people here have, including... more info	Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Art and Objecthood: Essays and Reviews from University Of Chicago Press Price: $28.79 Customer Review: If formalism's your bag, you'll enjoy this book. Collection of critical writting about photography. This book will ellucidate abstract intellectual and philosophical issues that photographers should understand. Fried isn't for everyone. His style is dry and pedantic. He selects essays that agree... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.	[no image]	Absorption and Theatricality: Painting and Beholder in the Age of Diderot from University of California Press Customer Review: I came to this book as someone interested in new media rather than as an art historian, and I found it fascinating. Fried uses Diderot and other eighteen century art critics' writing to understand how the beholder of paintings is positioned. He uses an abundance of paintings (reproduced in good... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Manet's Modernism: or, The Face of Painting in the 1860s from University Of Chicago Press Price: $57.60 Customer Review: Michael Fried published his magnum opus 'Manet's Modernism: or, The Face of Painting in the 1860s' in 1996, the compendium of three books, actually, that remain the most significant resource of the study of the much maligned painter Edouard Manet. In Manet's time he was essentially hidden in the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		Courbet's Realism from University Of Chicago Press Price: $34.42	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Stephen Shore (Contemporary Artists) from Phaidon Press Inc. Price: $32.87 Customer Review: Stephen Shore was a child prodigy of photography, taking his first photo by age 6 and exhibiting by age 14. By age 35 he was Director of the Photography Program at Bard College. This survey of his career and works pairs full-page black and white and color photos - many images published here for the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		Menzel's Realism: Art and Embodiment in Nineteenth-Century Berlin from Yale University Press Price: $23.25 Customer Review: it is a good book, there is enough information, it also shows the drawings of this painter who is also a great sketcher, teacher in the use of the pencil, but I want that I had but illustrations and but great.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		A Marketing Plan for Life : 12 Essential Business Principles to Create Meaning, Happiness, and True Success Price: $3.95 Customer Review: [...] This gem of book is written for anyone trying to bring more purpose and direction for their life beyond their job title. The premise of this book is that if we spend as much time planning our personal lives as we do our careers, we can live an enriching life, and gain personal success... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		Realism, Writing, Disfiguration: On Thomas Eakins and Stephen Crane from University Of Chicago Press Price: $27.44	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.	[no image]	Morris Louis from Harry N. Abrams, Inc.	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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