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Dan Holdsworth (b. Welwyn Garden City, England, 1974; lives and works in London and Newcastle upon Tyne) creates large-scale photographs and digital art characterized by the use of traditional techniques and unusually long exposure times, and by radical abstractions of geography. -Spatial Objects- is the result of Holdsworth's ongoing enquiry into contemporary photographic imaging processes and what he calls the -surface interface of the image.- In computer science, spatial objects refer to values that exist within a specific place simultaneously in the real and the virtual spheres. The...

Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, the book address important questions such as:

• What are museums and galleries?
• Who decides which kinds of objects are worthy of collection?
• What do I need to know about practical care, conservation and collection management?
• How are museums and...

Vagrants were everywhere in Victorian culture. They wandered through novels and newspapers, photographs, poems and periodicals, oil paintings and illustrations. They appeared in a variety of forms in a variety of places: Gypsies and hawkers tramped the country, casual paupers and loafers lingered in the city, and vagabonds and beachcombers roved the colonial frontiers. Uncovering the rich Victorian taxonomy of nineteenth-century vagrancy for the first time, this interdisciplinary study examines how assumptions about class, gender, race and environment shaped a series of distinct vagrant...

En trois jours, un ancien soldat de la Force Delta essaie de repousser une attaque devastatrice aux Etats-Unis, tout en protegeant sa famille. En meme temps, il essaie de s'assurer que la justice soit servie. Jean Marshall, un veteran des Operations Speciales devenu travailleur independant, est recueilli par un helicoptere de la DEA au milieu d'une mission de routine en Chine. Des son retour a New York, il trouve des etrangers dans son appartement, et des hommes puissants qui veulent tuer sa famille, mais ce n?est pas tout. Des amis proches de Marshall, l?Equipe Sierra de la Force Delta,...