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Pope.L Proto-Skin Set
ISBN: PB: 9780998631219, DAP, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, April 2018
80 pp., 30.4x24.1 cm, 48 colour illus., 1 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Pope.L: Proto-Skin Set" explores early works the artist (William) Pope.L (born 1955) made between 1979 and 1994 exploring materiality and language. Published in this volume for the first time are the artist's "Proto-Skin S...
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£35,00
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Drowned River The Death and Rebirth of Glen Canyon on the Colorado
ISBN: HB: 9781942185253, DAP, Radius Books, April 2018
212 pp., 34.9x27.3 cm, 80 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In 1963 the waters began rising behind Glen Canyon Dam and 170 miles of the Colorado River slowly disappeared as the riverbed and surrounding canyons filled with water. Environmentalists considered it a disaster and mourned...
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£57,00
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Pansy Beat
ISBN: HB: 9780692953099, DAP, Krimskrams Island, April 2018
416 pp., 24.1x15.9 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! "Pansy Beat" was a short-lived fanzine published by Michael Economy in New York from 1989 to 1990, totaling five quarterly issues. Each issue's 50-some black-and-white pages documented the exuberant downtown gay and drag cl...
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£30,00
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Arthur Dove A Reassessment
ISBN: HB: 9780692762202, DAP, Lucia - Marquand, April 2018
160 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 120 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Arthur Dove: A Reassessment" offers a fresh look at the art, life and literature of seminal American modernist painter Arthur Dove (1880-1946). It also introduces Dove's long-forgotten biographer Suzanne Mullett Smith, who...
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£45,00
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Hashish
ISBN: PB: 9781939663313, DAP, Wakefield Press, April 2018
184 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 13 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Encountering the enigmatic dandy Count Vittorio Alta-Carrara in a Parisian eatery, the narrator finds himself invited to a "Hashish Club", where in the dim light of red-filtered candles, a roomful of "recumbent wanderers" e...
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£13,99
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Children's Crusade
ISBN: PB: 9781939663351, DAP, Wakefield Press, March 2018
56 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! Marcel Schwob's 1896 novella "The Children's Crusade" retells the medieval legend of the exodus of some 30,000 children from all countries to the Holy Land, who traveled to the shores of the sea, which – instead of parting...
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£9,99
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Vija Celmins
ISBN: HB: 9781944929138, DAP, Matthew Marks Gallery, March 2018
144 pp., 26x22.8 cm, 70 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The Latvian-born, New York-based artist has been rendering nature imagery from black-and-white photographic sources since the 1960s, exploring the same subjects repeatedly in paintings, drawings and prints. Here, she focuse...
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£53,00
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Imaginary Lives
ISBN: PB: 9781939663344, DAP, Wakefield Press, March 2018
192 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! "Imaginary Lives" remains, over 120 years since its original publication in French, one of the secret keys to modern literature: under-recognized, yet a decisive influence on such writers as Apollinaire, Borges, Jarry and A...
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£12,99
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Medardo Rosso Experiments in Light and Form
ISBN: HB: 9780997690156, DAP, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, March 2018
152 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 103 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Focusing on everyday people as his subjects, Rosso portrayed fugitive physical or emotional states, employing innovative casting and modeling techniques in plaster, bronze and wax, his signature material. "Medardo Rosso: Ex...
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£40,00
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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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