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Barnbrook Bible

Narnbrook Jonathan, Lasn Kalle

ISBN: HB: 9781861542397, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, June 2007
320 pp., 27.3x21.5 cm, full-colour illus.

Keynote An innovative and controversial designer and typographer with a worldwide reputation Jonathan Barnbrook, creates a ground-breaking monograph revisiting his most successful projects and presenting his views on design and his personal graphic w...

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Contemporary Art

History of Art

Modern West American Landscapes, 1890-1950

Neff Emily Ballew, Lopez Barry

ISBN: HB: 9780300114485, Yale University Press, October 2006
352 pp., 31.2x25.7 cm, 200 colour images, 25 black&white illus.

Drawing extensively from various disciplines including ethnology, geography, geology, and environmental studies, this groundbreaking book addresses shifting concepts of time, history, and landscape in relation to the work of pioneering American artis...

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History of Art

Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century Works from the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Netzer Nancy

ISBN: PB: 9781892850102, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, June 2006
300 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 135 colour plates, 27 halftones

A major contribution to the study of medieval and Renaissance art, "Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century" studies nearly 100 works from the vast collections of the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in an effort to determine the m...

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Photography

Biography & Memoires

In Focus Andre Kertesz

Naef Weston J.

ISBN: PB: 9780892362905, Getty Publications, March 2006
148 pp., 19.5x15.2 cm, 60 duotone illus.

Kertesz created some of the most acclaimed photographs of the twentieth century, and the J. Paul Getty Museum is fortunate to own a wide selection of his work. This volume – the first in the Museum's new "In Focus" series, which is devoted to photogr...

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Photography

Biography & Memoires

In Focus Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

Naef Weston J., Weston W. J., Ware Katherine

ISBN: PB: 9780892363247, Getty Publications, March 2006
128 pp., 19.5x15.2 cm, 49 duotone illus.

Hungarian born Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) was influential not only as a photographer but also as a filmmaker, teacher, and painter. He taught at the Bauhaus in Germany and, after fleeing the Nazi regime, settled in Chicago, where he founded the Institut...

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Photography

Photographer of Genius at the Getty

Naef Weston J.

ISBN: PB: 9780892367498, Getty Publications, March 2006
176 pp., 28x23 cm, 60 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.

Celebrating twenty years of collecting photographs at the Getty Museum, "Photographers of Genius at the Getty" and the exhibition it accompanies spotlight the genius of thirty-eight seminal photographers selected from the hundreds of artists represen...

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Contemporary Art

Culture Studies

Monuments and Memory, Made and Unmade

Nelson Robert S., Olin Margaret

ISBN: PB: 9780226571584, ISBN: HB: 9780226571577, University of Chicago Press, January 2004
353 pp., 22.9x15.6 cm, 83 halftones

How do some monuments become so socially powerful that people seek to destroy them? After ignoring monuments for years, why must we now commemorate public trauma, but not triumph, with a monument? To explore these and other questions, Robert S. Nelso...

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History of Art

Reference

Critical Terms for Art History Second Edition

Nelson Robert S., Shiff Richard

ISBN: PB: 9780226571683, University of Chicago Press, April 2003
540 pp., 23x15 cm, 28 halftones

"Art" has always been contested terrain, whether the object in question is a medieval tapestry or Duchamp's "Fountain". But questions about the categories of "art" and "art history" acquired increased urgency during the 1970s, when new developments i...

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History of Art

Fragmented Devotion Medieval Objects from the Schnutgen Museum in Cologne

Netzer Nancy, Reinburg Virginia

ISBN: PB: 9781892850010, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, March 2000
150 pp., 27.6x20.1 cm, 15 colour plates, 80 black&white photographs

Medieval art survives today as fragments of larger works, usually displayed by historical period, geographic location, artistic medium, or iconographic theme".Fragmented Devotion" is the first exhibition to explore the meanings these fragments have i...

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History of Art

Art and Commerce in the Dutch Golden Age

North Michael

ISBN: PB: 9780300081312, Yale University Press, September 1999
176 pp., 21.6x14 cm, 1 black&white illus.

During the seventeenth century, the Netherlands-a small country with just two million inhabitants and virtually no natural resources-enjoyed a "Golden Age" of economic success, world power, and tremendous artistic output. In this book Michael North e...

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