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Blue by Derek Jarman
$21.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture | Series: Ekphrasis Ser.
"For Blue there are no boundaries or solutions." —Derek JarmanOriginally released as a feature film in 1993, the year before the acclaimed artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman's death due to an AIDS-related illness, Blue is a daring and powerful work of art. The film - and this highly-anticipated book's te ...Show more
Oh, To Be a Painter! by Virginia Woolf
$18.00 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Ekphrasis Ser.
The twentieth volume in the renowned ekphrasis series, this collection of Virginia Woolf's writings on the visual arts offers a whole new perspective on the revolutionary author. Despite wide interest in Woolf's writings, and in the artists and art critics in her Bloomsbury circle, there is no acces ...Show more
Strange Impressions by Romaine Brooks; Lauren O'Neill-Butler (Introduction by)
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Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir | Series: Ekphrasis Ser.
Most known for her bold and darkly painted portraits, Brooks was revolutionary in her feminist renderings of women in resistance. Openly queer, she challenged conceptions of gender and sexuality in her art, which also served as her refuge. While many of her male counterparts were disfiguring and cubin ...Show more
Thrust - A History of the Codpiece in Art by Michael Glover
$19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Ekphrasis Ser.
The codpiece was fashioned in the Middle Ages to close a revealing gap between two separate pieces of men's tights. By the sixteenth century, it had become an upscale must-have accessory. This lighthearted, illustrated examination of its history pulls in writers from Rabelais to Shakespeare and figures ...Show more
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