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Contemporary Art

Miranda July

July Miranda

ISBN: HB: 9783791385211, Prestel Publishing, April 2020
224 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 200 colour illus.

From her early rarely seen Riot Grrrl-influenced fanzines and performances to a career that has produced seminal films, fiction, sculptures, public art, and even a smartphone app, Miranda July has proven adept at articulating the poignancy and humor...

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Making The Met, 1870-2020

Bayer Andrea, Corey Laura D.

ISBN: HB: 9781588397096, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2020
278 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 275 colour and black&white illus.

Published to celebrate the Museum's 150th anniversary, "Making The Met" examines the institution's evolution from an idea – that art can elevate anyone who has access to it – to one of the most beloved encyclopedic collections in the world. Focusing...

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Mark Bradford End Papers

Auping Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791359724, Prestel Publishing, March 2020
132 pp., 32x29 cm, 50 illus.

Drawing on the diverse cultural and geographic makeup of his South Los Angeles community, Mark Bradford is known for his wall-size collages and installations from scavenged materials. These artworks are responses to the impromptu networks – undergrou...

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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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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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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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Migration, Transmission, Localisation Visual Art in Singapore (1866-1945)

Mang Thong Yeo

ISBN: PB: 9789811129254, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2019
248 pp., 25x18.7 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.

Drawing mainly on advertisements and comics in Chinese newspapers, Singaporean scholar and educator Yeo Mang Thong demonstrates how Singapore was an important hub for artists who travelled to and lived in Singapore. Yeo's research features amongst ot...

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Michael Kagan I Was There When It Happened

Bradway Todd

ISBN: HB: 9781942884521, DAP, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, November 2019
144 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, 100 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Growing up in Virginia Beach near the first NASA field center, Michael Kagan (born 1980) learned early in life to look toward the sky for inspiration. Now based in Brooklyn, the artist uses historical NASA photography as so...

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Mike Kelley Timeless Painting

Porter Jenelle

ISBN: HB: 9783906915456, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, November 2019
200 pp., 33x26.7 cm, 157 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Featuring paintings from series that span a 15-year period, 1994 through 2009, this volume traces Mike Kelley's (1954-2012) engagement with the medium through bodies of work including "The Thirteen Seasons (Heavy on the Win...

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Contemporary Art

Marcel Duchamp The Barbara and Aaron Levine Collection

Hankins Evelyn C.

ISBN: HB: 9783791358734, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
220 pp., 25.5x22 cm, 225 colour and black&white illus.

This book documents Barbara and Aaron Levine's extraordinary collection of Duchamp's work, one of the most significant private collections of the artist in the world, which has been promised to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Collected ove...

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