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New Art History books

New books for Art History in the University of Otago Library.

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Aesop's Kiwi fables by paintings, Ray Ching ; introduction by Richard Wolfe.

Hocken Library: ND1108.C45 A4 2012

"In this collection, newly painted for this book, Ray Ching's drawing and painting skills, familiar to New Zealanders through his widely seen paintings of birds, are imaginatively engaged in an altogether new expression of Aesop's Fables. The stories have left their origins in Greece and ancient Europe and set off..." BOOK JACKET.

Artwork by Peter Campbell.

Hocken Library: NC978.5.C358 A4 2012

"Peter Campbell was the resident designer and art critic for the London Review of Books. He worked for the magazine from its first appearance in 1979 and wrote more than 300 pieces, mainly about art but also about such things as escalators, weeds, bicycles, bridges and hearts. Each fortnight from..." BOOK JACKET.

Defiant images : photography and apartheid South Africa by Darren Newbury ; foreword by Albie Sachs.

Central Library: DT1945 .N49 2009

"Photography is often believed to witness history or reflect society, but such perspectives fail to account for the complex ways in which photographs get made and seen, and the variety of motivations and social and political factors that shape the vision of the world that photographs provide. This book develops..." BOOK JACKET.

Grass is awfully green by Peter Black.

Hocken Library: TR647 B5 2013

Image matters : archive, photography, and the African diaspora in Europe by Tina M. Campt.

Science Library: TR183 .C36 2012

"In Image Matters, Tina M. Campt traces the emergence of a black European subject by examining how specific black European communities used family photography to create forms of identification and community. At the heart of Campt's study are two photographic archives, one composed primarily of snapshots of black German families..." BOOK JACKET.

My eyes keep me in trouble.

Hocken Library: N6494.M5 M9 2009

"My eyes keep me in trouble is the sixth touring groupexhibition organised by CCNOA (Centre for Contemporary Non-objective Art) Brussels, Belgium and curated by Brussels-based German artist and curator Tilman. The exhibition premiered in April 2007 in Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem in the Netherlands before integrating a range of..." BOOK JACKET.

Rick Amor : 28 August-29 September 2012.

Hocken Library: N7405.A586 A4 2012

"A catalogue of Rick Amor's latest sculptures and paintings held at Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria from 28th August to 29th September 2012..." BOOK JACKET.

Sesame seeds.

Hocken Library: TR647.W374 2013