Contemporary Art History

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    • Mad Money, Mega Dealers, and the Rise of Contemporary Art
    • By: Michael Shnayerson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 266 ratings
    • The meteoric rise of the largest unregulated financial market in the world - for contemporary art - is driven by a few passionate, guileful, and very hard-nosed dealers. They can make and break careers and fortunes....

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    • Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market
    • By: Noah Horowitz
    • Narrated by: Ken Kliban
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before.....

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    • By: Leo Tolstoy
    • Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
    • Length: 35 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,690 ratings
    • Leo Tolstoy's classic story of doomed love is one of the most admired novels in world literature....

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    • Focus on Contemporary Issues
    • By: David Batchelor
    • Narrated by: Peter Coates
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • The central argument of Chromophobia is that a chromophobic impulse—a fear of corruption or contamination through color—lurks within much Western cultural and intellectual thought.

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    • Looking, Talking, and Thinking About Art
    • By: David Salle
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
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    • How does art work? How does it move us, inform us, challenge us? Internationally renowned painter David Salle's incisive essay collection illuminates the work of many of the most influential artists of the 20th century....

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    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
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    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

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    • Travels in the 21st-Century Art World
    • By: Roger White
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • From young artists trying to elbow their way in to those working hard at dropping out, White's essential audiobook offers a once-in-a-generation glimpse of the inner workings....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Dana Arnold
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture, and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Dana Arnold presents an introduction to the issues, debates, and artifacts that make up art history....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Julian Stallabrass
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Contemporary art has never been so popular - but the art world is changing. In a landscape of increasing globalization, there is growing interest in questions over the nature of contemporary art today and the identity of who is controlling its future....

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    • How to Love Modern & Contemporary Art
    • By: Robyn Jamison
    • Narrated by: Robyn Jamison, Taylor Kroff
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-15-24
    • Language: English
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    • This book has one purpose—to offer everyone the opportunity to become as wild about modern and contemporary art as I am. I am committed that your visits to modern and contemporary art exhibits become joyful, enriching experiences that you eagerly anticipate, avidly soak in and never get over.

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    • Larry Norman and the Perils of Christian Rock
    • By: Gregory Alan Thornbury
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
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    • In 1969, in Capitol Records' Hollywood studio, a blonde-haired troubadour named Larry Norman laid track for an album that would launch a new genre of music and one of the strangest, most interesting careers in modern rock....

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    • Adapted for the Contemporary Reader (Modern Classics)
    • By: Sun Tzu
    • Narrated by: David Parker
    • Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period (roughly fifth century BC). The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu , is composed of 13 chapters....

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    • Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series
    • By: Elisabetta Girelli
    • Narrated by: Sara Morsey
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-23-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Strikingly beautiful and exceptionally talented, Montgomery Clift was at the peak of his fame in 1956 when a devastating car crash nearly destroyed his face....

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    • Crafting Narratives with Tapestry Weaving
    • By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Step into the warp and weft of history, culture, and personal expression with "Warp and Weft," a seamless blend of tradition and contemporary craft...

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    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this wondrous and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

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