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Book on the Floor Andrew Malraux and the Imaginaru Museum

Grasskamp Walter

ISBN: HB: 9781606065013, Getty Publications, November 2016
240 pp., 25x15 cm

In 1954, the French writer, politician, and publisher Andre Malraux (1901-1976) posed at home for a photographer from the magazine "Paris Match", surrounded by pages from his forthcoming book "Le musee imaginaire de la sculpture mondiale". The enchan...

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Great Works Encounters with Art

Glover Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791383019, Prestel Publishing, October 2016
224 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 1 black&white illus., 49 colour illus.

Every Saturday for the best part of a decade, thousands of people have been turning to the pages of the British newspaper The Independent to read Michael Glover's thoughts about a particular piece of art. Pithy, astute, erudite, often humorous, and a...

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Rodin and Dance The Essence of Movement

Gerstein Alexandra, Le Normand-Romain Antoniette, Blanchetiere Francois, Bellow Juliette, Biass-Fabiani Sophie

ISBN: PB: 9781907372995, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, October 2016
192 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 150 colour illus.

"Rodin and Dance: The Essence of Movement" is the first serious study of Rodin's late sculptural series known as the Dance Movements. Exploring the artist's fascination with dance and bodies in extreme acrobatic poses, the exhibition and accompanying...

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Zawn Walking West Penwith - Cliff-Edge Painting

Gough Paul

ISBN: PB: 9781908326973, Casemate, Redcliffe Press Ltd, October 2016
128 pp., 26.5x23 cm, 30 illus.

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Sigmar Polke

Geuna Elena, Tosatto Guy

ISBN: PB: 9788831723794, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2016
266 pp., 24.8x19.8 cm, 152 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! The artist who dared put into question the parameters of ordinary vision. One of the main exponents of Capitalist Realism – a current that arose in the 1970s in opposition to both the Socialist Realism widespread in the cou...

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Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the "Belle Epoque"

Goldfarb Hilliard T.

ISBN: PB: 9780300223668, Yale University Press, August 2016
128 pp., 31.1x24.1 cm, 250 colour illus.

The celebrated French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) created works that epitomize the theatricality, elegance, and decadence of late-19th-century Paris. This beautifully illustrated book features a selection of Toulouse-Lautrec's drawin...

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Goshka Macuga Time as Fabric

Gioni Massimiliano, Norton Margot

ISBN: PB: 9781942607335, DAP, New Museum, July 2016
132 pp., 24.4x18.3 cm, 84 colour illus., 48 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! London-based artist Goshka Macuga (born 1967) embraces diverse mediums – including sculpture, installation, architecture and design – to investigate how art has been used to rouse public debate and inspire social change. Ma...

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Alexander Calder Multum in Parvo

Goldberger Paul, Perl Jed, Shapiro Karl, Updike John

ISBN: HB: 9780986060656, DAP, Dominique Levy, July 2016
164 pp., 34.2x25.4 cm, 62 colour illus., 18 duotone

Not for sale in Estonia! "Multum in Parvo" highlights the complex relationship between scale and size in the oeuvre of Alexander Calder (1898-1976) over a period of more than 30 years. As its title – translating to "much in little" – implies, the v...

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This is a Portrait If I Say So Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today

Goodyear Anne Collins, Walz Jonathan, Campagnolo Kathleen, Evans Dorinda

ISBN: HB: 9780300211931, Yale University Press, June 2016
264 pp., 28x22.9 cm, 107 colour illus.

This groundbreaking book traces the history of portraiture as a site of radical artistic experimentation, as it shifted from a genre based on mimesis to one stressing instead conceptual and symbolic associations between artist and subject. Featuring...

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Deaths of Henri Regnault

Gotlieb Marc

ISBN: HB: 9780226276045, University of Chicago Press, June 2016
320 pp., 22.8x17.8 cm, 48 colour plates, 77 halftones

This is the first book in English on Henri Regnault (1843-71), a forgotten star of the European fin-de-siecle. A brilliant maverick who once seemed to hold the future of French painting in his hands, Regnault enjoyed a meteoric rise that was cut shor...

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