Bidspirit auction | Critical Luxury Studies: Art, Design,

Critical Luxury Studies: Art, Design, Media - Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2016. 226 pp., il., 24.2 by 16.2 cm Hardcover book in excellent condition. Ex-Library book. Assembling the foremost scholars in this innovative, distinctive, and expanding subject, internationally well-known critical theorists John Armitage and Joanne Roberts present a ground-breaking aesthetic, design-led and media-related examination of the relations between historical and, crucially, contemporary ideas of luxury. Critical Luxury Studies offers a technoculturally inspired survey of the mediated arts and design, as well as a means of comprehending the socio-economic order with novel philosophical tools and critical methods of interrogation that are re-defining the concept of luxury in the twenty-first century. English Edition. Rare to find and sold out book.