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Vija Celmins To Fix the Image in Memory
ISBN: HB: 9780300234213, Yale University Press, November 2018
272 pp., 29.5x24.1 cm, 230 colour illus.
Best known for her striking drawings of ocean surfaces, begun in 1968 and revisited over many years both in drawings and paintings, Vija Celmins (b. 1938) has been creating exquisitely detailed renderings of natural imagery for more than five decades...
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£45,00
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Photography in India
ISBN: HB: 9783791384214, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
352 pp., 28x24.5 cm, 150 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.
This book follows the remarkable story of photography in India from the 1840s to today. India has one of the richest and most extensive histories of photography in the world with the camera arriving in the country only a few years after its inventio...
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£49,99
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Steve Kahn The Hollywood Suites
ISBN: HB: 9783791357997, Prestel Publishing, October 2018
160 pp., 28x28 cm, 248 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book chronicles Steve Kahn's "The Hollywood Suites" series, which comprises of photos taken in rent-by-the-hour apartments in a run-down section of Hollywood from 1974 to 1977, featuring porn-industry models and the archit...
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£39,99
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Jitish Kallat
ISBN: HB: 9783791384757, Prestel Publishing, October 2018
368 pp., 27x20.5 cm, 130 colour illus.
This illustrated monograph looks at the multimedia work of Jitish Kallat, one of India's most prominent and irreverent young artists. One of South Asia's most compelling artists, Jitish Kallat has built an immersive practice, ranging from ideas of t...
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£39,99
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52 Assignments Experimental Photography
ISBN: HB: 9781781453544, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, October 2018
128 pp., 21x14 cm, colour illus.
"52 Assignments: Experimental Photography" is a mission brief, a photographic workshop, a personalised journal and an anarchic guide to putting the creativity back into your photography. It is filled with prompts and projects, nudges and sparks, inno...
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£12,99
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100 Great Street Photographs
ISBN: PB: 9783791384382, ISBN: HB: 9783791383132, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
208 pp., 25x23 cm, 110 colour illus.
This celebration of contemporary street photography – in all its edgy, strange, beautiful, haunting, colorful, and humorous glory – brings together the work of a new generation of talented artists. Over the past few decades, the long tradition of st...
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£19,99
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£24,99
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American Glass The Collections at Yale
ISBN: HB: 9780300226690, Yale University Press, September 2018
320 pp., 26x22.9 cm, 190 colour illus.
Glass can be decorative or utilitarian, and its forms often reflect technological innovations and social change. Drawing on an insightful selection from the Yale University Art Gallery and other collections at Yale, "American Glass" illuminates the v...
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£55,00
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Giovanni Bellini The Art of Contemplation
ISBN: HB: 9783791383972, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
288 pp., 37.5x29.6 cm, 242 colour illus.
This lavish examination of Giovanni Bellini's oeuvre offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the great Renaissance painter's entire career. Following the arc of Bellini's career, from his early devotional paintings to his later, occasionally se...
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£95,00
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Modern Spaces A Subjective Atlas of 20th-Century Interiors
ISBN: HB: 9783791384689, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
224 pp., 28x24 cm, 176 colour illus.
In "Modern Forms", Nicolas Grospierre traveled the globe to sample the best modernist buildings from the 20th century. Now, he takes his camera indoors to show how modernist ideas are manifested within the walls of buildings both famous and obscure....
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£29,99
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Out of Easy Reach
ISBN: PB: 9780985096069, University of Chicago Press, DePaul Art Museum, September 2018
120 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 35 colour plates, 3 maps
Countering conventional accounts of art history, which have often overlooked the artistic contributions of women of color, the exhibition "Out of Easy Reach" presents the work of twenty-four US-based, female-identifying artists from the black and Lat...
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£19,00
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