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Aspects Fred Sandback's Sculpture
ISBN: HB: 9780226407906, University of Chicago Press, February 2018
240 pp., 25.4x21.6 cm, 30 colour plates, 46 halftones
Stretching lengths of yarn across interior spaces, American artist Fred Sandback (1943-2003) created expansive works that underscore the physical presence of the viewer. This book, the first major study of Sandback, explores the full range of his art...
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£37,50
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Arte Povera Seen by Ingvild Goetz
ISBN: HB: 9783906915050, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, February 2018
272 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 223 colour illus., 133 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This publication celebrates the well-known German collector and gallerist Ingvild Goetz's longstanding passion for art. An extensive chronology provides an in-depth view of Goetz's history with the Arte Povera movement as a...
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£57,00
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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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Artists in Exile Expressions of Loss and Hope
ISBN: PB: 9780300225709, Yale University Press, November 2017
272 pp., 26.7x20.3 cm, 174 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
This timely book offers a wide-ranging and beautifully illustrated study of exiled artists from the 19th century through the present day, with notable attention to individuals who have often been relegated to the margins of publications on exile in a...
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£35,00
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Artists on Walter De Maria
ISBN: PB: 9780944521847, DAP, Dia Art Foundation, November 2017
136 pp., 17.8x13.3 cm, 75 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Established in 2001, the lecture series highlights the work of modern and contemporary artists from the perspective of their colleagues and peers. This Artists on Artists title is published in connection with the 40th anni...
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£12,99
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A. BANDIT A Secret Has Two Faces
ISBN: HB: 9783791355641, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
256 pp., 30.5x23 cm, 200 colour illus.
A. Bandit is an experimental performance art group started by conceptual artist Glenn Kaino and magician Derek DelGaudio. Together they have exhibited and performed their work in venues that span a diverse range of cultural activities. The book intro...
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£75,00
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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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£45,00
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Adrian Villar Rojas The Roof Garden Commission: The Theater of Disappearance
ISBN: PB: 9781588396211, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2017
64 pp., 18.4x11 cm, 68 colour illus.
Known for his ephemeral, interconnected installations and monumental sculpture, Argentinian artist Adrian Villar Rojas (b. 1980) transformed The Met Roof into an immersive banquet scene for the 2017 Roof Garden Commission. This book retraces the arti...
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£6,95
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Ann Hamilton habitus
ISBN: HB: 9783791357096, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
192 pp., 32x23 cm, 100 colour illus.
"Held by cloth's hand, we are swaddled at birth, covered in sleep, and wound in death", muses artist Ann Hamilton. Rather than documenting the experience of her enormous immersive 2016-17 installation in Philadelphia, Hamilton offers here a document...
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£39,99
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Alicja Kwade
ISBN: HB: 9783954761234, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2017
128 pp., 26.5x24 cm, 65 colour illus., language: English / German
Creation Dialectical acuity and lucid absurdity are the defining characteristics of the sculptures and object constellations created by Alicja Kwade (b. Katowice, 1979; lives and works in Berlin). The artist deftly combines elementary materials and o...
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£27,50
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