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Gyula Kosice in Conversation with Gabriel Perez-Barreiro

Giunta Andrea

ISBN: HB: 9780982354483, DAP, Fundacion Cisneros, November 2012
180 pp., 23.4x15.2 cm, 41 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Gyula Kosice (born 1924) is an innovative Argentine artist and poet. His constructions and sculptures were inspired as much by local discussions and disputes in the cafes of 1940s Buenos Aires as by the international avant-...

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Lucio Fontana The Artist's Material

Gottschaller Pia

ISBN: PB: 9781606061145, Getty Publications, July 2012
152 pp., 25.5x19.1 cm, 76 colour illus., 18 black&white illus.

This is the first English language technical study of one of the most important Italian artists of the post-WWII period. Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative post-World War II Italian artists. Bes...

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Alighiero e Boetti

Godfrey Mark

ISBN: HB: 9780300148756, Yale University Press, January 2012
256 pp., 26.7x24.1 cm, 120 black&white illus., 70 colour illus.

Alighiero e Boetti (1940-1994) has emerged as one of the most significant figures of postwar European art whose practice is having an unfolding impact on younger artists. His powerful influence can be attributed to the material diversity of his work,...

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Public Notice 3 Jitish Kallat at the Art Institute of Chicago

Ghose Madhuvanti

ISBN: HB: 9780300171587, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2011
96 pp., 26.7x23.1 cm

The Swami Vivekananda's speech to the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 is the centrepiece of Indian artist Jitish Kallat's new work, "Public Notice 3". The installation went on view at the Art Institute of Chicago on September 11, 2...

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Richard Serra Drawing A Retrospective

Garrels Gary, Rose Bernice, White Michelle

ISBN: HB: 9780300169379, Yale University Press, March 2011
176 pp., 30.6x25 cm, 160 illus.

As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim. Yet even those who have marvelled at Serra's intellectually rigorous and large works of sculpture may not be familiar w...

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Juan Munoz at the Clark

Gimenez Carmen

ISBN: PB: 9780300169836, Yale University Press, January 2011
48 pp., 23.1x22.4 cm, 32 colour illus.

"The celebrated Spanish sculptor Juan Munoz (1953-2001) died at the height of his powers, when he was considered 'one of the most complex and individual artists working today'". ("Guardian"). "His challenging, enigmatic works almost inexorably draw i...

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Muralnomad The Paradox of Wall Painting, Europe 1927-1957

Golan Romy

ISBN: HB: 9780300141535, Yale University Press, July 2009
256 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 40 colour images, 120 black&white illus.

Frequently political and part of a concerted effort by artists and patrons during the early decades of the twentieth century to address a broad public, murals and large mural-like works often had a greater visibility and larger audience than painting...

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Picasso and the Allure of Language

Greenberg Fisher Susan, Caws Mary Ann, Gross Jennifer, Leighten Patricia, Roland S. Zelda, Small Irene

ISBN: PB: 9780300135466, Yale University Press, January 2009
176 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 156 colour images, 62 black&white illus.

Throughout his life, Pablo Picasso had close friendships with writers and an abiding interest in the written word. This groundbreaking book, which draws on the collections of Yale University, traces the relationship that Picasso had with literature a...

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Be-Bomb The Transatlantic War of Images and All That Jazz. 1946-1956

Guilbaut Serge

ISBN: PB: 9788489771475, Bookport, MACBA, December 2007
784 pp., 21.6x17.1 cm

French historian, Serge Guilbaut, explores the aesthetic quarrels between Paris and New York of the 40s and 50s, analysing the art that became cultural and commercial icons, with works by Picasso, de Kooning, Dubuffet, Gorky, Kandinsky, Matisse, Newm...

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Picasso Architecture and Vertigo

Green Christopher

ISBN: HB: 9780300104127, Yale University Press, February 2006
256 pp., 25.6x19.2 cm, 60 colour images, 60 black&white illus.

The starting point of this exciting new exploration of Picasso is not his life but his work, which is revealed as a series of interventions in the troubled history of early twentieth-century Europe. Christopher Green shows how these interventions are...

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