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Soto The Forth Dimension
ISBN: HB: 9788417769185, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
176 pp., 24.5x20.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Jesus Rafael Soto (1923-2005) is one of the main representatives of kinetic and optical art. This book includes the most interesting works he has produced, from the organic forms of his early period to his abstract works at the start of the sixties a...
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£35,00
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Sterling Ruby
ISBN: HB: 9783791358796, Prestel Publishing, November 2019
240 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 120 colour and black&white illus.
From his sublime abstract paintings to his soft sculpture "vampires" comprising American flags, Sterling Ruby is "one of the most interesting artists to emerge in this century", according to The New York Times. Accompanying Ruby's first US museum sur...
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£27,50
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Shirin Neshat I Will Greet the Sun Again
ISBN: HB: 9783791358758, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
240 pp., 28x23 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.
In the 1990s, Shirin Neshat's startling black-and-white videos of Iranian women won enormous praise for their poetic reflections on post-revolutionary life in her native country. Writing in the New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl called her multi-screen vid...
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£42,50
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Shot in Soho Photographing Life, Love and Lawlessness in the Heart of London
ISBN: HB: 9783791358895, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
192 pp., 26x19 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
During a time of development and change that has the potential to transform the unique character of London's Soho, this book delves into the area's storied past as a place of disobedience and eccentricity. Opening with a look at Soho through the year...
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£24,99
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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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Staatliches Bauhaus in Weimar 1919-1923 (State Bauhaus in Weimar 1919-1923) Facsimile Edition with Complete English Translation
ISBN: HB: 9783037786239, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2019
226 pp., 24.8x24.5 cm, 167 illus.
In 1919, the state art school in Weimar was reopened under the direction of Walter Gropius, with a radical new teaching approach and under the new name Bauhaus. Four years would pass until the first exhibition, which presented a novel approach to art...
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£65,00
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Stonewall 50
ISBN: PB: 9781951208004, DAP, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, October 2019
120 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 84 colour illus., 7 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Stonewall 50" marks the anniversary of the police raid and subsequent riots with work by Leilah Babirye, Tony Feher, Chitra Ganesh, Barbara Hammer, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, David Lejeune, Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin, Troy...
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£17,50
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Suki Seokyeong Kang Black Mat Oriole
ISBN: PB: 9789492811547, DAP, University of Pennsylvania, October 2019
240 pp., 27.3x20.3 cm, 143 colour illus., 17 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Black Mat Oriole" is the result of five years of research by South Korean artist Suki Seokyeong Kang (born 1977), who has combined sculpture, painting and video to create a multi-site installation that explores the power a...
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£30,00
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Suzanne Jackson Five Decades
ISBN: FLEXI: 9780933075214, DAP, Telfair Museums, October 2019
160 pp., 23.6x17 cm, 49 colour illus., 28 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Published on the occasion of the first full-career survey of Savannah-based artist Suzanne Jackson (born 1944) at the Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia, "Five Decades" illuminates a career that spans more than 50 years,...
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£30,00
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Savage Tales The Writings of Paul Gauguin
ISBN: HB: 9780300240597, Yale University Press, September 2019
208 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 74 colour and black&white illus.
As a French artist who lived in Polynesia, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) occupies a crucial position in histories of European primitivism. This is the first book devoted to his wide-ranging literary output, which included journalism, travel writing, art c...
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£30,00
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