North Street Review: Arts and Visual Culture

The North Street Review is a peer-reviewed annual publication for original and innovative postgraduate scholarship in the field of art history.
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 4.0 License.
Recent Submissions
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Vredeman de Vries: geometry and freedom
(School of Art History, University of St Andrews, 2014-07-08) - Journal articleAs a result of his highly imaginative perspectival illustrations, late sixteenth-century Dutch architect Hans Vredeman de Vries remained at the pivot point of transferring perspectival developments from Italy to a northern ... -
Price and Gilpin in the cottage garden: reading the picturesque in late Victorian watercolors
(School of Art History, University of St Andrews, 2014-07-08) - Journal articleIn his book American Picturesque, John Conron asserts that the picturesque “leads a nineteenth-century life very much distinguishable from its eighteenth century predecessors.” How was the nineteenth century life of the ... -
"An urge to take off from the earth": how Malevich embodies the role of 'shamanic artist' in his early career.
(School of Art History, University of St Andrews, 2014-07-08) - Journal articleThe article submitted will bear the following title: “An Urge To Take Off From The Earth”: How Malevich Embodies The Role of ‘Shamanic Artist’ In His Early Career. Its main arguments can be summarized as follows: Firstly ... -
Development of Social Structures within a changing Museum Frame
(School of Art History, University of St Andrews, 2014-07-08) - Journal articleThis paper looks at how social and epistemological structures have developed within museums. It focuses on the definitions of Michel Foucault´s discourses and Niklas Luhmann’s definitions of social systems and seeks to ... -
Park fiction - a participatory artistic park project
(School of Art History, University of St Andrews, 2014-07-08) - Journal articleThe extraordinary green recreational area Park Fiction was proposed, planned, and established by a group of artists, residents, and local institutions in Hamburg from 1994 until 2005. The project was financially supported ...