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Alexander Calder / David Smith
ISBN: HB: 9783906915036, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, January 2018
112 pp., 29.8x24.1 cm, 33 colour illus., 36 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Two of the most important American sculptors of the 20th century, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) and David Smith (1906-1965) pushed sculptural practice in metal to new heights over the course of their careers. Bringing togeth...
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£45,00
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Kinesthesia Latin American and Kinetic Art, 1954-1969
ISBN: HB: 9783791356730, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
240 pp., 28.5x27 cm, 200 colour illus.
"Kinesthesia: Latin American Kinetic Art, 1954-1969" examines the influential and visually stunning work of South American kinetic artists. While Southern California was becoming the North American epicenter for Light and Space art in the 1960s, sepa...
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Axis Mundo Queer Networks in Chicano L.A.
ISBN: HB: 9783791356693, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
414 pp., 32x23 cm, 500 colour illus., 42 black&white illus.
Working between the 1960s and early 1990s, the artists profiled in this compendium represent a broad cross section of L.A.'s art scene. With nearly 400 illustrations and ten essays, this volume presents histories of artistic experimentation and revea...
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Join Us!
ISBN: HB: 9788417048235, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, September 2017
312 pp., 26.7x19 cm, illus.
The Venice Biennale is one of the most important contemporary art events in the world, with the participation of dozens of countries through their national pavilions and its open-mindedness towards avant-garde approaches. This catalogue presents the...
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£27,00
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Sculpture Vertical, Horizontal, Closed, Open
ISBN: HB: 9780300227222, Yale University Press, September 2017
320 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 290 black&white illus.
By taking simple ways of looking at sculpture, this book uncovers unexpected affinities between works of very different periods and types. From sundials to mirrors, from graves to way-markers, from fountains to contemporary art, a wide range of illus...
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£35,00
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Huun Art / Thought from Mexico
ISBN: PB: 9788416282968, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, July 2017
208 pp., 24.1x19.7 cm, illus.
HUUN is a new annual magazine-book that offers a space for artistic expression.Contributors include poets, critics, fiction writers, composers, and artists such as Vivian Abenshunshan, Daniel Aguilar Ruvalcaba, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Luigi Amara, Edga...
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£19,50
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Zhang Peili Record. Repeat.
ISBN: HB: 9780300226225, Yale University Press, A+D Series, June 2017
96 pp., 27.3x20.3 cm, 60 colour illus.
Considered the first Chinese artist to work in video, Zhang Peili (b. 1957) manipulates perspective, close-ups, and framing to create astonishing recordings of banal repeated actions, such as breaking glass, reading, washing, shaving, and blowing bub...
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£20,00
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Georgia O'Keeffe Living Modern
ISBN: HB: 9783791356013, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
320 pp., 26.5x23 cm, 217 colour illus., 112 black&white illus.
This book explores how Georgia O'Keeffe lived her life steeped in modernism, bringing the same style she developed in her art to her dress, her homes, and her lifestyle. Richly illustrated with images of her art and views of the two homes she design...
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Sophie Calle And So Forth
ISBN: HB: 9783791382043, Prestel Publishing, October 2016
508 pp., 23.5x16.5 cm, 400 colour illus.
Throughout her career, the photographer and installation artist Sophie Calle has been creating tableaux that recreate her personal journeys. Projects from the past 10 years are explored in this magnificently illustrated volume. Following on the heels...
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£55,00
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Evelyn Dunbar A Life in Painting
ISBN: PB: 9781526205841, Casemate, Romarin, October 2016
448 pp., 24x16.9 cm, 300 illus.
The importance of Evelyn Dunbar (1906-1960) in the history of British 20th century art is continually being reassessed and belatedly recognised. A gifted draughtswoman: youthful prodigy; brilliant student at the Royal College of Art under Sir William...
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