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Photography

Making a Photographer The Early Work of Ansel Adams

Senf Rebecca A., Breckenridge Barrett Anne

ISBN: HB: 9780300243949, Yale University Press, February 2020
288 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 175 colour illus.

One of the most influential photographers of his generation, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) is famous for his dramatic photographs of the American West. Although many of Adams's images are now iconic, his early work has remained largely unknown. In this fir...

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History of Art

Mirror of Reality 19th-Century Painting in the Netherlands

Reynaerts Jenny

ISBN: HB: 9780300250442, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, February 2020
384 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 500 colour illus.

This comprehensive overview is the first book in more than 60 years on the underexplored history of painting in the Netherlands in the 19th century. Jenny Reynaerts, an acclaimed specialist in 19th-century Dutch art, takes a close look at works from...

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History of Art

Metropolitan Museum Journal, Volume 54, 2019

Allon Niv, D'Alessandro Stephanie, Graff Sarah, Najat Haidar Navina, Holcomb Melanie, Leona Marco, Mahon Dorothy, McDonald Mark

ISBN: PB: 9780226676968, University of Chicago Press, February 2020
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

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Contemporary Art

Manifesto of Artistic Research

Mersch Dieter, Henke Silvia, Strassle Thomas, Wiesel Jorg, van der Meulen Nicolaj

ISBN: PB: 9783035802207, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, February 2020
128 pp., 29.2x17.7 cm

Since its beginnings in the 1990s, artistic research has become established as a new format in the areas of educational and institutional policy, aesthetics, and art theory. It has now diffused into almost all artistic fields, from installation to ex...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

Cartoon Art

Manga Academy Learn to Draw Japanese Characters and Scenes

Howe Chihiro

ISBN: PB: 9781440300820, GMC Group, IMPACT Books, February 2020
128 pp., 27.7x21.1 cm, colour illus.

Make your dream of drawing Japanese-style manga a reality with Manga Academy! This book, loaded with Chihiro Howe's delightfully simple techniques, teaches all you need to know to get started creating your own manga. Learn tips for selecting the best...

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Contemporary Art

Merce Cunningham After the Arbitrary

Noland Carrie

ISBN: PB: 9780226541242, ISBN: HB: 9780226541105, University of Chicago Press, January 2020
304 pp., 25.4x17.7 cm, 17 colour plates, 54 halftones

One of the most influential choreographers of the twentieth century, Merce Cunningham is known for introducing chance to dance. Far too often, however, accounts of Cunningham's work have neglected its full scope, focusing on his collaborations with t...

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Contemporary Art

Mythology of Forms Selected Writings on Art

Einstein Carl

ISBN: HB: 9780226464138, University of Chicago Press, January 2020
408 pp., 25.4x17.7 cm, 78 halftones

The German art historian and critic Carl Einstein (1885-1940) was at the forefront of the modernist movement that defined the twentieth century. One of the most prolific and brilliant early commentators on cubism, he was also among the first authors...

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History of Art

Michelangelo's Painting Selected Essays

Steinberg Leo

ISBN: HB: 9780226482262, University of Chicago Press, January 2020
432 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm, 124 colour plates, 122 halftones

Leo Steinberg was one of the most original art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretive risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures that ranged from old masters to contemp...

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Photography

Manuel Outumuro Portraits

ISBN: HB: 9788417769086, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
352 pp., 32.5x24.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.

Born in Galicia in 1949, Manuel Outumuro is one of the great Spanish fashion photographers, whose archive – containing more than 10,000 images – constitutes a unique document that reflects a large part of the history of Spanish fashion over the last...

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History of Art

Matisse Printmaker

ISBN: HB: 9788417769147, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
144 pp., 22x16.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.

Henri Matisse is universally known for his painting, but he also worked regularly as an engraver between 1900 and his death in 1954. His engraving work encompasses more than eight hundred pieces that comprise a gigantic visual library, offering a com...

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