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Bildhauer
ISBN: HB: 9783954762323, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, April 2018
112 pp., 32x23 cm, 70 colour illus., language: English / German
Thomas Kiesewetter (b. Kassel, 1963; lives and works in Berlin) creates abstract and almost deconstructivist sculptures. He relies on industrial materials, primarily sheet metal, which he bends and folds with playful ease. Held together by screws and...
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£29,90
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BranD, No. 37 Just My Type
ISBN: PB: 9789887849438, Bookport, SendPoints, March 2018
200 pp., 29.5x22.5 cm, colour illus.
For sale in Balkans only! BranD is an international bi-monthly magazine, focusing on Multidisciplinary Communication Design for businesses with English and Chinese versions, published in Hong Kong by Sendpoints Publishing Co., Ltd. and distributed...
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£17,95
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Bruce Nauman Contrapposto Studies
ISBN: HB: 9780300233094, Yale University Press, March 2018
154 pp., 25.1x19 cm, 100 colour illus.
This important publication offers the first in-depth exploration of contemporary artist Bruce Nauman's (b. 1941) monumental works Contrapposto Studies, I through VII and Contrapposto Studies, i through vii of 2015–16. The book surveys Nauman's trajec...
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£25,00
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Before the Fall German and Austrian Art of the 1930s
ISBN: HB: 9783791357607, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
288 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 109 colour illus., 91 black&white illus.
The 1930s in Germany and Austria were marked by economic crisis, political disintegration, and social chaos. This beautifully illustrated catalog surveys the development of the arts in these two countries between the two world wars. Presenting nearly...
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£39,99
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Big Garden
ISBN: HB: 9783791373324, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
32 pp., 42x30 cm, 12 colour illus.
Take a journey through the garden in this captivating extra large format children's book and discover the endless delights, surprises, secrets, and gifts it yields all year long. This wonderfully insightful and brilliantly illustrated book on garden...
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£19,99
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Birds of a Feather Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris
ISBN: PB: 9781588396273, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2018
96 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 50 colour and black&white illus.
An insightful study of Joseph Cornell's fascination with the Cubist painter Juan Gris, shedding new light on the work of both artists. Joseph Cornell first viewed Cubist painter Juan Gris's "The Man at the Cafe" in October 1953. This visual encounte...
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£18,99
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Borrowed Light
ISBN: HB: 9783791357423, Prestel Publishing, January 2018
372 pp., 29.9x28.5 cm, 102 colour illus., 270 black&white illus.
This visual history of photography from its inception to the present day is a treasure trove of 400 color and black-and-white images, carefully sequenced and profoundly evocative. Culled from the idiosyncratic collection of photographer and curator...
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£55,00
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Baza
ISBN: PB: 9788417047290, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, January 2018
29 pp., 28.7x20.5 cm, illus.
Several years ago, having learned of the festival of the Cascamorras in the town of Baza in Granada province, Frederic Amat decided to witness in person the ancestral celebration, during which a group of young people climb a nearby hill in the mid-af...
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£23,50
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Bejewelled Men and Jewellery in Tudor and Jacobean England
ISBN: PB: 9780861592098, Casemate, British Museum Press, December 2017
200 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 160 illus.
Jewellery is often viewed as a feminine preoccupation, but in Tudor and Jacobean England men wore just as much (if not more) jewellery as their female counterparts. Jewels themselves were valued not merely for their intrinsic monetary worth, but also...
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£40,00
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Behind the Mask Artists in the GDR
ISBN: HB: 9783791356952, Prestel Publishing, November 2017
248 pp., 30x24 cm, 200 colour illus.
"Behind the Mask: Artists in the GDR" focuses on the wide variety of artistic self-staging in the GDR, between public and private, prescribed collectivism and creative individuality. The intention of the GDR's official state art was to exert politica...
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£39,99
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