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Design

Designing Programmes Programme as Typeface, Typography, Picture, Method

Gerstner Karl

ISBN: HB: 9783037785782, Lars Muller Publishers, January 2020
120 pp., 25x19.5 cm, 200 illus.

Karl Gerstner's work is a milestone in the history of design. Designing Programmes is one of his most important works: in four essays, the author provides a basic introduction to his design methodology and suggests a model for design in the early day...

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Contemporary Art

Value of Critique Exploring the Interrelations of Value, Critique, and Artistic Labour

Graw Isabelle, Menke Christoph

ISBN: PB: 9783593510101, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, January 2020
300 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm

"The Value of Critique" casts its gaze on the two dominant modes of passing judgment in art – critique and value (or evaluation). The act of critique has long held sway in the world of art theory but has recently been increasingly abandoned in favor...

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Contemporary Art

Sterling Ruby

Gartenfeld Alex, Respini Eva

ISBN: HB: 9783791358796, Prestel Publishing, November 2019
240 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 120 colour and black&white illus.

From his sublime abstract paintings to his soft sculpture "vampires" comprising American flags, Sterling Ruby is "one of the most interesting artists to emerge in this century", according to The New York Times. Accompanying Ruby's first US museum sur...

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History of Art

Francois Morellet

Gross Beatrice, Hoban Stephen

ISBN: HB: 9780300245691, Yale University Press, November 2019
248 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 90 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.

This in-depth exploration of celebrated French artist Francois Morellet (1926-2016) showcases his diverse oeuvre, famous for infusing systematic and rigorous experimentation with humor and playfulness. Morellet's interest in kinetic and optical effec...

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Photography

After the Crisis Contemporary States of Photography

Grau Donatien, Wiesner Christoph

ISBN: PB: 9783035802023, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, November 2019
160 pp., 18.6x11.8 cm, 20 halftones

"After the Crisis" offers a platform for discussions between some of today's leading artists, writers, theorists, curators, and historians aimed at questioning the very status of photography today. Contributors come from the realms of critical theory...

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Contemporary Art

Thinking 3D Books, Images and Ideas from Leonardo to the Present

Green Daryl, Moretti Laura

ISBN: HB: 9781851245253, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2019
200 pp., 25.9x23.7 cm, 80 colour illus.

During the Renaissance, artists and illustrators developed the representation of truthful three-dimensional forms into a highly skilled art. As reliable illustrations of three-dimensional subjects became more prevalent, they also influenced the way i...

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Contemporary Art

Warhol Women

Gopnik Blake, Tillman Lynne, Gingeras Alison M.

ISBN: HB: 9781944379308, DAP, Levy Gorvy, October 2019
192 pp., 33.7x25.4 cm, 118 colour illus., 41 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Dedicated to Andy Warhol's (1928-87) portraits of women from the early 1960s through the 1980s, and featuring five trifolds and a tipped-on cover, "Warhol Women" explores the artist's female subjects and his complex relatio...

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Contemporary Art

Elliott Green At the Far Edge of the Known World

Green Elliott

ISBN: HB: 9781733355506, DAP, Pierogi Press, October 2019
224 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 116 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! The autodidact painter Elliott Green (born 1960) came to New York City at age 21 to learn how to paint from scratch. Eight years later, an unsolicited envelope of 35mm slides he sent to an Upper East Side gallery resulted i...

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Contemporary Art

Adam Green War and Paradise

Green Yasmin

ISBN: PB: 9781945711107, DAP, Pioneer Works Press, October 2019
160 pp., 26.9x20.3 cm, 133 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! In "War and Paradise", a graphic novel by creative polymath and Moldy Peaches founder Adam Green (born 1981), the internet meets the Middle Ages and satire becomes the most logical response to our own wildly confusing, nons...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

How to Draw Without Talent

Gregory Danny

ISBN: PB: 9781440300592, GMC Group, North Light Books, October 2019
128 pp., 22.9x19 cm, colour illus.

Want to draw but don't think you have the talent? This book is for you – no experience or formal training required! Danny Gregory, co-founder of the popular online Sketchbook Skool, shows you how to get started making art for pleasure with fun, easy...

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