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Goshka Macuga Time as Fabric
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
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
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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Aspects of Post-War Abstraction 1952-2002
ISBN: HB: 9781901192438, Casemate, Piano Nobile, May 2016
80 pp., 28x24 cm, 40 illus.
First published to accompany a group exhibition at Piano Nobile, Aspects of Post-War Abstraction 1952-2002, this fully colour illustrated catalogue showcases seminal works of abstract art produced in Britain over the course of five decades. The publi...
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Everywhen The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia
ISBN: HB: 9780300214703, Yale University Press, February 2016
200 pp., 27.2x21.1 cm, 110 colour illus.
Indigenous concepts of time play a critical role in the works of many contemporary Australian artists. "Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia" showcases prime examples, featuring many works of art that have never before been...
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£35,00
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Drawing Redefined Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle and Jorinde Voigt
ISBN: HB: 9780300215915, Yale University Press, November 2015
88 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 60 colour illus.
"Drawing Redefined" offers an original, critical look at the distinctive role drawing plays in the processes of five influential contemporary artists. For Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle, and Jorinde Voigt drawing is an esse...
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Abstract Bodies Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender
ISBN: HB: 9780300196757, Yale University Press, October 2015
392 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 50 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Original and theoretically astute, "Abstract Bodies" is the first book to apply the interdisciplinary field of transgender studies to the discipline of art history. It recasts debates around abstraction and figuration in 1960s art through a discussio...
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Picture This! Painting the Women's Movement
ISBN: HB: 9789381017685, University of Chicago Press, Zubaan Books, October 2014
200 pp., 21.5x27.9 cm, 200 colour plates
From her home in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, Dalit artist Radhaben Garwa has documented the rural women's movement in Western India and beyond through her drawings. Her images – more than two hundred of them gathered here – tell...
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£37,50
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James Turrell A Retrospective
ISBN: HB: 9783791352633, Prestel Publishing, March 2013
304 pp., 30x24.5 cm, 250 colour illus.
Published in conjunction with a major retrospective, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrell's incredibly diverse and exciting body of work – from his Mendota studio days to his monumental work-in-progress R...
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£55,00
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Goshka Macuga A Exhibit
ISBN: HB: 9781938922107, DAP, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, March 2013
112 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 32 colour illus., 24 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Goshka Macuga: A Exhibit", accompanies the first museum survey exhibition of the work of Polish-born, London-based artist Goshka Macuga (born 1967). Macuga's practice is located at the intersection of two strands that have...
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