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Beyond Words Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections
ISBN: PB: 9781892850287, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, February 2017
378 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 325 colour plates
"Beyond Words" accompanies a collaborative exhibition at the McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College; Harvard University's Houghton Library; and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Featuring illuminated manuscripts from nineteen Boston-area instituti...
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£49,00
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L'Affichomania The Passion for French Posters
ISBN: PB: 9780578168029, University of Chicago Press, February 2017
144 pp., 30.4x22.8 cm, 65 colour plates, 40 halftones
Bright and bold and found everywhere in fin-de-siecle Paris, the poster was a brilliant fusion of art and commerce. New printing methods made it possible to distribute and post vivid full-color prints, spurring both artists and advertisers to take ad...
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£24,50
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Painting 1909 Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein, Henri Bergson, Comics, Albert Einstein, and Anarchy
ISBN: HB: 9780300218015, Yale University Press, January 2017
240 pp., 21x15.2 cm, 22 colour illus., 40 black&white illus.
In 1909, renowned artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) embarked on a series of stylistic experiments that had a dramatic effect on modern art. This book examines the ways in which Picasso's art of 1909 intertwines and engages with the larger intellectual...
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£25,00
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Library of Manuscripts from India
ISBN: PB: 9781911300120, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, November 2016
72 pp., 30x24.5 cm, 95 colour illus.
The rich variety of languages, religious traditions and schools of art of the Indian subcontinent are brought together in this exceptional library of Indian manuscripts. Religious and philosophical texts from Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Jain, Sikh and...
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£20,00
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Kandinsky
ISBN: HB: 9783791382920, Prestel Publishing, September 2016
320 pp., 32x22.2 cm, 250 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume displays Vasily Kandinsky's brilliant use of color, shape, and composition through approximately 250 full-color illustrations. Essays by the world's leading Kandinsky experts focus on the evolution of his work throu...
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£35,00
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Olivo Barbieri Images 1978-2014
ISBN: HB: 9788831721929, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2016
216 pp., 25.7x20.6 cm, 150 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Where pictures stop being photography and become images. Olivo Barbieri has been working to represent space, especially urban space, since the 1970s. Various series of images document his research in this book. They include...
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£34,50
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Theo van Doesburg A New Expression of Life, Art, and Technology
ISBN: HB: 9780300222432, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, August 2016
272 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 150 colour illus.
This handsome catalogue presents the Dutch artist Theo Van Doesburg (1883-1931) as a nomadic propagandist on a quest for a new aesthetic that, in conjunction with contemporary science and technology, sought to reform the world. Van Doesburg was a cen...
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£45,00
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Ocean after Nature
ISBN: PB: 9780916365936, DAP, Independent Curators International, August 2016
80 pp., 21.6x14 cm, 20 duotones
Not for sale in Estonia! "The Ocean after Nature" examines the ocean as a site reflecting ecological, political and economic realities through the work of more than 20 artists and collectives, including Ursula Biemann, Drexciya, Renee Green, Peter...
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£13,50
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Poet of Them All William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert
ISBN: HB: 9780300219128, Yale University Press, July 2016
240 pp., 24.1x17.8 cm, 365 colour illus.
Showcasing a unique and extensive private collection that is soon to be acquired by the Yale Center for British Art, "The Poet of Them All" illustrates almost one hundred of Neale and Margaret Albert's miniature books, each one intricately constructe...
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£35,00
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Work / Travail / Arbeid Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
ISBN: PB: 9780300220087, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2016
288 pp., 24.1x15.2 cm, 50 colour illus., 65 black&white illus.
This publication accompanies a newly commissioned project by the legendary Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (b. 1960), which reimagines her stage piece Vortex Temporum for the exhibition space as a nine-week-long endeavor in technical...
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£35,00
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