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Dot Art: Sticker Van Gogh
ISBN: PB: 9783791385754, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
28 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 14 colour illus.
Van Gogh's "A Wheatfield", with Cypresses is one of the most famous and popular paintings in London's National Gallery. This activity book allows adults and children to understand how the artist used colors to create vibrant and luminous scenes. Open...
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£10,99
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Sol Negro / Black Sun Women in Photography
ISBN: HB: 9788417975111, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, October 2019
160 pp., 30x22.5 cm, 102 black&white photos
"Sol negro / Black sun" is the catalogue of a major exhibition at Centro de la Imagen in Mexico City. The book shows the photographs of 12 Latin American women in its mid career. The discourse of the book is woven from the dark side of life, the si...
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£30,00
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Dragon on the Roof A Children's Book Inspired by Antoni Gaudi
ISBN: HB: 9783791373911, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour and black&white illus.
Set in Casa Batllo, one of Antoni Gaudi's most renowned buildings, this joyful story introduces young readers to the architect's work, inciting their curiosity and imagination along the way. While her nanny is sleeping, young Paloma hears a noise. Sh...
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London and the Emergence of a European Art Market, 1780-1820
ISBN: PB: 9781606065952, Getty Publications, August 2019
304 pp., 25x15 cm, colour illus.
In the late 1700s, as the events of the French Revolution roiled France, London displaced Paris as the primary hub of international art sales. Within a few decades, a robust and sophisticated art market flourished in London. "London and the Emergence...
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£45,00
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Jonathan Monk Restaurant Drawings
ISBN: HB: 9781949172218, DAP, Karma, New York, August 2019
552 pp., 23.6x19 cm, 531 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This new book collects the English artist's (born 1969) drawings and paintings on receipts which are later sold at the price of the meal, an example of his spontaneous appropriationist gestures. On these bills, Monk recreat...
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£45,00
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Cecilia Vicuna About to Happen
ISBN: PB: 9781938221231, DAP, Siglio, August 2019
160 pp., 20.1x20.1 cm, 100 colour illus., 8 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Beginning and ending at the edge of the ocean at the sacred mouth of the Aconcagua River, "About to Happen" serves as a lament as well as love letter to the sea. In this artist's book, Chilean-born artist and poet Cecilia V...
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£27,00
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Henry Moore From the Inside Out
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791385037, Prestel Publishing, July 2019
200 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 74 colour illus., 160 black&white illus.
Henry Moore is most celebrated for his monumental outdoor sculptures which can be seen in many major cities around the world. Lesser known are the sculptor's plaster pieces, which represent an important stage in the development of his work leading up...
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£14,99
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Soto Vibrations 1950-1960
ISBN: PB: 9783906915425, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, July 2019
120 pp., 31x22.9 cm, 69 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Renowned as a founder of kinetic art, Soto (1923-2005) explored the disintegration of the art object, breaking new ground while anticipating conceptual strategies to come. "Soto: Vibrations 1950-1960", the first publication...
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£35,00
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Masterpieces of Painting J. Paul Getty Museum
ISBN: HB: 9781606065792, Getty Publications, June 2019
160 pp., 28x25.4 cm, 139 colour illus.
"I am convinced that the true collector does not acquire objects of art for himself alone. His is no selfish drive or desire to have and hold a painting, a sculpture, or a fine example of antique furniture so that only he may see and enjoy it. Apprec...
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£30,00
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Manet and Modern Beauty The Artist's Last Years
ISBN: HB: 9781606066041, Getty Publications, June 2019
400 pp., 25x15 cm, colour illus.
The name Manet often evokes the provocative, heroically scaled pictures he painted in the 1860s for the Salon, but in the late 1870s and early 1880s the artist produced quite a different body of work: stylish portraits of actresses and demimondaines,...
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£50,00
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