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Spielraum
ISBN: HB: 9783954762545, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, December 2018
352 pp., 21.5x20 cm, 200 colour illus., language: English
The Slovenian artist Jasmina Cibic (b. Ljubljana, 1979; lives and works in London) exemplifies a young generation of creative minds born in the former Yugoslavia whose works address social, political, and historical themes. In 2013, she represented h...
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£32,50
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Let's Talk Abstract
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783954762453, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, October 2018
232 pp., 25.5x17 cm, 60 colour illus., language: English / German
Time and again, lay people interested in art and professionals alike stand dumbfounded before abstract paintings. Following the invention of photog- raphy in the late 19th century, painting gradually liberated itself from a representational depiction...
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Bauhaus
ISBN: HB: 9783954762316, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, September 2018
128 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 90 black&white illus., language: English / German
The Bauhaus will celebrate its centenary in 2019. It was founded in Weimar in 1919 and moved to Dessau in 1925 and then to Berlin in 1932, where it was shut down by the Nazis in 1933. Designed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus building in Dessau was des...
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude Fotografien von Wolfgang Volz
ISBN: HB: 9783954762576, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, September 2018
168 pp., 28x22 cm, 134 colour and black&white illus., language: English / German
Christo and Jeanne-Claude (b. Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 1935 / b. Casablanca, 1935, d. New York, 2009) were one of the most popular artist couples of our time. More than virtually any other team of partners in life and art, they succeeded in breaking out of...
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Emerging from Shadow
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783954762521, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2018
234 pp., 28.5x22 cm, colour illus., language: English / Chinese
Fan Bo (born 1966 in Tianjin, lives in Guangzhou, China) is an interdisciplinary artist whose work is guided by perception. In his early works, he created portraits in a figurative painting style of a variety of people wearing objects from their dail...
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10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art We Don't Need Another Hero
ISBN: PB: 9783954762354, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, June 2018
400 pp., 28x22 cm, 180 colour illus., language: English / German
The 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art will take place at multiple venues throughout Berlin from June 9 until September 9, 2018. It invites the public to engage the artists and other contributors in an open exchange of ideas. "I want to rethin...
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£27,50
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North East
ISBN: HB: 9783954762385, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, June 2018
176 pp., 27x20 cm, 114 black&white illus., language: English / German
The sculptures of Axel Anklam (b. Wriezen, 1971; lives and works in Berlin) captivate the beholder with their clarity and power. Dynamic and calmly flowing sections alternate, giving rise to forms filled with restrained energy. Although Anklam often...
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Die Spuren
ISBN: HB: 9783954762330, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, May 2018
132 pp., 26.1x19.7 cm, black&white illus., language: English / German
Miroslaw Balka (born 1958 in Warsaw, lives and works in Otwock, Poland) doesn't shy away from emptiness, nothingness, and death. With his existential questions, Balka counts among the internationally bestknown Polish artists of his generation. Along...
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Landscapes between Eternities
ISBN: PB: 9783954762279, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, May 2018
112 pp., 32x22.5 cm, 96 colour illus., language: English
The artists Sylwana Zybura and Tomas C. Toth have teamed up under the moniker crosslucid. Their shared undertaking is to develop "a prototype of the new world they long for". Yet this objective requires a variety of tests and experiments. What they e...
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£45,00
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Bildhauer
ISBN: HB: 9783954762323, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, April 2018
112 pp., 32x23 cm, 70 colour illus., language: English / German
Thomas Kiesewetter (b. Kassel, 1963; lives and works in Berlin) creates abstract and almost deconstructivist sculptures. He relies on industrial materials, primarily sheet metal, which he bends and folds with playful ease. Held together by screws and...
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