{"product_id":"alexis-rockman-shipwrecks-hardcover","title":"Alexis Rockman: Shipwrecks - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexis Rockman\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eAndrea Grover\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Finamore\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shipwreck narrative is used to explore globalization, colonization and climate change in the masterful works of contemporary American painter Alexis Rockman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eShipwrecks\u003c\/i\u003e, Alexis Rockman (born 1962) looks at the world's waterways as a network by which all of history has traveled. The transport of language, culture, art, architecture, cuisine, religion, disease and warfare can all be traced along the routes of seafaring vessels dating back to and in some cases predating the earliest recorded civilizations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough depictions of historic and obscure shipwrecks and their lost cargoes, Rockman addresses the impact--both factual and extrapolated--the migration of goods, people, plants and animals has on the planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis timely publication, which includes essays from leading scholars, is propelled by impending climate disaster and the current largest human migration in history, taking place in part by waterway.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11.4 x 9.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768082170144,"sku":"9781942884958","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/418925b27e58bae7f152ac40fdc1a0c8.webp?v=1780324282","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/alexis-rockman-shipwrecks-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}