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Paintings of Moholy-Nagy The Shape of Things to Come
ISBN: HB: 9780300209976, Yale University Press, June 2015
128 pp., 29.9x21.6 cm, 75 colour illus.
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) became notorious for the declarations he made about the end of painting, encouraging artists to exchange brush, pigment, and canvas for camera, film, and searchlight. Even as he made these radical claims, he painted thr...
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£25,00
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Paintings That Revolutionized Art
ISBN: PB: 9783791381534, Prestel Publishing, April 2015
288 pp., 27x21 cm, 150 colour illus.
This beautifully illustrated, delightfully informative collection of 100 of the world's most significant paintings covers nearly every period, culture, and style. What makes the Book of Kells such an extraordinary example of the illuminated manuscri...
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£17,99
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Pop Art Myths
ISBN: HB: 9788415113553, DAP, Fundacion Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, March 2015
252 pp., 27.3x23.4 cm, 165 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Pop Art Myths" revisits Pop from a twenty-first-century perspective, bringing together more than 100 works by artists including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Hamilton, Peter Blake, Robert Rauschenberg, Tom Wesselm...
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£53,00
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Pope. L Showing Up to Withhold
ISBN: HB: 9780226200064, University of Chicago Press, December 2014
208 pp., 25.4x22.8 cm, 150 colour plates
Iconoclast and artist Pope. L uses the body, sex, and race as his materials the way other artists might use paint, clay, or bronze.   His work problematizes social categories by exploring how difference is marked economically, socially, and political...
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£36,00
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Pop Departures
ISBN: PB: 9780300208733, Yale University Press, November 2014
104 pp., 31.8x23.5 cm, 80 colour illus.
Pop Art's influence continues to be felt more than a half century since its advent, as this engaging book deftly shows. Early Pop artists such as Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, and Andy Warhol adopted alternately critical, embracing or ambivalent...
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£25,00
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Picasso's Animals
ISBN: HB: 9783791349909, Prestel Publishing, November 2014
120 pp., 18.5x14 cm, 40 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
This beautifully designed book is filled with illustrations and photographs of the many animals in Picasso's life – those he painted and drew, as well as those he loved. One of the few under-examined aspects of Picasso's life and work was his love o...
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£14,99
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Premonition Ukranian Art Now
ISBN: PB: 9781861543691, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, October 2014
144 pp., 28x20.5 cm, full-colour illus.
While it is by no means exhaustive, Premonition – aims to provide a broad introduction to the highly diverse and energetic nature of Ukraine's art-scene while exploring movements and trends over the last decade or so. Some of the artists have establi...
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£19,00
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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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Portraits 50 Paintings You Should Know
ISBN: PB: 9783791349800, Prestel Publishing, September 2014
144 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 75 colour illus.
This wide-ranging collection of 50 iconic portraits includes works by many of the world's most renowned artists, each with their own style, technique, and story to tell. Throughout the history of art, most of the world's greatest artists have produc...
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Palermo: Works on Paper 1976-1977
ISBN: HB: 9781934435748, DAP, David Zwirner Books, April 2014
134 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 104 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Although it has been linked with distinct twentieth-century art practices – including abstraction, Minimalism and Conceptual art – Blinky Palermo's (1943-1977) diverse body of work defies easy classification. Throughout his...
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£45,00
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