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Celtic Art in Europe Making Connections
ISBN: HB: 9781782976554, Casemate, Oxbow Books, September 2014
400 pp., 28x21.6 cm, illus.
The ancient Celtic world evokes debate, discussion, romanticism and mythicism. On the one hand it represents a specialist area of archaeological interest, on the other, it has a wide general appeal. The Celtic world is accessible through archaeology,...
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£60,00
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Kazimir Malevich: Suprematism 34 Drawings (1920)
ISBN: PB: 9780946311033, Casemate, Artists Bookworks, July 2014
64 pp., 21.6x16.8 cm, 2 illus., 34 plates
A facsimile edition of Kazimir Malevich, "SUPREMATISM: 34 Drawings", was published in 1990 by Artists Bookworks accompanied by an introduction to the drawings by Patricia Railing; it is now out-of-print. This 2014 reprint of Malevich's little book co...
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£17,00
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Reality Modern and Contemporary British Painting
ISBN: HB: 9780946009640, Casemate, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, June 2014
149 pp., 33x25.2 cm, 94 illus.
In a world saturated with polychrome printed media and ephemeral digital images, painting has a particular power. It requires a direct experience of the work as a physical object; it offers an encounter with the scale of the canvas and the texture of...
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£25,00
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Art, Artisans and Apprentices Apprentice Painters and Sculptors in the Early Modern British Tradition
ISBN: HB: 9781782977421, Casemate, Oxbow Books, June 2014
536 pp., 23.8x16.6 cm
Before the foundation of academies of art in London in 1768 and Philadelphia in 1805, most individuals who were to emerge as artists trained in workshops of varying degrees of relevance. Easel painters began their careers apprenticed to carriage, hou...
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£35,00
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Tokyo Adorned
ISBN: HB: 9781861543479, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, March 2014
132 pp., 38x30.5 cm, 300 colour and black&white illus.
A celebration of Tokyo and its thriving fashion subculture, this book takes its subjects off the city streets to focus on the personalities behind the clothing and capturing the magnetic culture of the city's fashion tribes. Included are Kumamiki –...
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£25,00
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Gyre The Plastic Ocean
ISBN: HB: 9781861543554, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, February 2014
200 pp., 21x19.5 cm, fully Illustrated
A flip-flop discarded in Thailand finds its way to Hawaii, and a bottle cast off from Japan's tsunami is soon Alaska's beach litter. With stunning visual impact and an astonishing array of ocean trash, internationally recognized artists create works...
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£19,00
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Stretching Thoughts
ISBN: HB: 9781861543417, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, February 2014
304 pp., 21x15 cm, fully Illustrated
Lebanese artist and architect Nadim Karam is renowned for his public art and work in urban regeneration and his interventions have been seen in cities as diverse as Melbourne, Prague, Dubai, Beirut, London and Nara, Japan. These interventions often t...
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£50,00
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Babble
ISBN: HB: 9781861543370, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
310 pp., 21.1x16.3 cm, full-colour illus.
Charles Saatchi – famously – refuses to be interviewed, but his 60+ essays in "Babble" give a revealing insight into his forthright and often controversial views on a wide-ranging number of topics. Saatchi has been one of the moving forces of the mod...
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£12,00
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Memory of My Wardrobe
ISBN: HB: 9781861543462, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
112 pp., 21x15 cm, full-colour illus.
"The Memory of My Wardrobe", a project by Finnish photographer Ida Taavitsainen, explores the personal narratives given to clothing inherited or simply handed down to her by her family. Over the years, she acquired a lot of clothes, many once belongi...
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£28,00
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Samia Halaby Five Decades of Painting and Innovation
ISBN: HB: 9781861543424, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
360 pp., 38.1x31.8 cm, fully Illustrated
"Samia Halaby: Five Decades of Painting and Innovation" offers an unprecedented look at one of the world's leading abstract painters. Born in Jerusalem in 1936, Halaby now lives and works in New York. Spanning more than five decades of the Palestinia...
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£50,00
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