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Are you looking to learn more about time as a concept?

Consider using Library Search to locate books discussing Time as a philosophical, social, sociological, cultural concept. Please see some examples of the books below:

Time by Barbara Adam
Call Number: HM656 .A33 2004
ISBN: 0745627781
Publication Date: 2004-04-02
Cities in Time by Ali Madanipour
ISBN: 9781474220712
Publication Date: 2017-02-23
Social Conceptions of Time by Graham Crow (Editor); Sue Heath (Editor)
ISBN: 0333984994
Publication Date: 2002-08-06

Are you looking for inspiration?

Consider looking through exhibition catalogs:

The Memory of Time by National Gallery of Art (U.S.) Staff (Contribution by); Sarah Greenough; Sarah Kennel (Contribution by); Leslie Ureña (Contribution by); Diane Waggoner (Contribution by); Andrea Nelson
ISBN: 9780500544495
Publication Date: 2015-05-19
0 to 60: The Experience of Time Through Contemporary Art by North Carolina Museum of Art Staff (Contribution by); Penland School of Crafts Staff (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780882599991
Publication Date: 2013-03-01

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Are you looking for examples of time installations?

Try searching on DE "Time in art -- Exhibitions" in Library Search and limiting your results to magazines:

Articles discussing "time" exhibitions

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Are you looking to find more about a particular artist?

Try searching Library Search ( located on the library home page) on your artist's name and limiting your search results to:

books for background information
magazines to read reviews of the artist's works
academic journals to read an in-depth analysis of the artist's creativity

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