ledochowicz.com

Contemporary Art

What is Contemporary Art?

Garcia Duttmann Alexander

ISBN: PB: 9783035801453, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, March 2021
104 pp., 16.9x11 cm, 8 halftones

Art today is often practiced in perfect conformity with the neoliberal zeitgeist, often even denying its own radical potential".What is Contemporary Art?" lucidly examines the relationship between art and politics in our time. Addressing the heart of...

PB:

£14,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Contemporary Art

West 86th, Volume 23, Issue 2

Stirton Paul

ISBN: PB: 9780226441276, University of Chicago Press, January 2021
176 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Published by the University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Bard Graduate Center in New York City, "West 86th" reaffirms the Center's commitment to expanding the conversation regarding the content, meaning, and significance of objects".West 86th"...

PB:

£16,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

William Trost Richards Hieroglyphs of Landscape

Howe Jeffery W.

ISBN: PB: 9781892850393, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, January 2020
215 pp., 30.4x25.4 cm, 277 colour plates

This catalog accompanies the first monographic examination of the art of William Trost Richards in Boston. The exhibition, presented at the McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College, features oil paintings, watercolors, and drawings, including many ra...

PB:

£28,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

General

When Home Won't Let You Stay Migration through Contemporary Art

Respini Eva, Erickson Ruth

ISBN: HB: 9780300247480, Yale University Press, November 2019
240 pp., 29.2x22.2 cm, 134 colour illus.

In this timely volume, artists and thinkers join in conversation around the topic of global migration, examining both its cultural impact and the culture of migration itself. Individual voices shed light on the societal transformations related to mig...

HB:

£40,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

With Pleasure Pattern and Decoration in American Art 1972-1985

Katz Anna

ISBN: HB: 9780300239942, Yale University Press, November 2019
328 pp., 27.9x22.2 cm, 300 colour illus.

The Pattern and Decoration movement emerged in the 1970s as an embrace of long-dismissed art forms associated with the decorative. Pioneering artists such as Miriam Schapiro (1923-2015), Joyce Kozloff (b. 1942), Robert Kushner (b. 1949), and others a...

HB:

£50,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

Warhol Women

Gopnik Blake, Tillman Lynne, Gingeras Alison M.

ISBN: HB: 9781944379308, DAP, Levy Gorvy, October 2019
192 pp., 33.7x25.4 cm, 118 colour illus., 41 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Dedicated to Andy Warhol's (1928-87) portraits of women from the early 1960s through the 1980s, and featuring five trifolds and a tipped-on cover, "Warhol Women" explores the artist's female subjects and his complex relatio...

HB:

£71,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

Whitney Biennial 2019

Hockley Rujeko, Panetta Jane

ISBN: PB: 9780300242751, Yale University Press, August 2019
320 pp., 26x20 cm, 500 colour illus., 85 black&white illus.

Since its introduction in 1932, the Whitney Biennial – the Museum's signature exhibition – has charted new developments in contemporary art. The 2019 Biennial is curated by members of the museum's curatorial staff Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta, wel...

PB:

£43,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

Walter Price The Story Was Full of Marvelous Happenings

ISBN: PB: 9781949172188, DAP, Karma, New York, July 2019
72 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 34 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! The latest book from New York-based painter Walter Price (born 1989) brings together 34 recent works on paper that employ the same iconic imagery, intimate scale and dreamlike compositions of both abstraction and figuration...

PB:

£17,50

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

Walks to the Paradise Garden A Lowdown Southern Odyssey

March Jones Phillip

ISBN: HB: 9781732848207, DAP, Institute 193, April 2019
352 pp., 23.5x16.5 cm, 100 colour illus., 80 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Walks to the Paradise Garden is the last unpublished manuscript of the late American poet, photographer, publisher, Black Mountain alumnus and bon viveur Jonathan Williams (1929-2008). This 352-page book chronicles Williams...

HB:

£40,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Contemporary Art

William Forsythe Choreographic Objects

Neri Louise, Respini Eva

ISBN: HB: 9783791357966, Prestel Publishing, October 2018
240 pp., 30.5x25 cm, 200 colour illus.

This stunning and comprehensive book presents acclaimed artist William Forsythe, whose work is at the intersection of performance, sculpture, and installation. Since the 1990s, parallel to his stage productions, Forsythe has developed a body of work...

HB:

£39,99

QTY:

add books to the list