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Lucian Freud Herbarium
ISBN: HB: 9783791385334, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
176 pp., 30.5x25 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
Lucian Freud's portraits are known for their spectacular detail and unflinching gaze. Although Freud brought the same qualities to his paintings and drawings of plants, flowers, and landscapes, these are largely unknown. This elegant book shows how w...
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£39,99
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Marcel Duchamp The Barbara and Aaron Levine Collection
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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£35,00
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My Big Book of the World's Greatest Art
ISBN: HB: 9783791373959, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
48 pp., 32x22.5 cm, 48 colour and black&white illus.
This children's book is the perfect stepping stone to a lifelong appreciation of art. Each major art period unfolds in a gently colored spread featuring famous artists and artworks while other spreads present specific scenes that incorporate similar...
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£14,99
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Shirin Neshat I Will Greet the Sun Again
ISBN: HB: 9783791358758, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
240 pp., 28x23 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.
In the 1990s, Shirin Neshat's startling black-and-white videos of Iranian women won enormous praise for their poetic reflections on post-revolutionary life in her native country. Writing in the New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl called her multi-screen vid...
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£42,50
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Shot in Soho Photographing Life, Love and Lawlessness in the Heart of London
ISBN: HB: 9783791358895, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
192 pp., 26x19 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
During a time of development and change that has the potential to transform the unique character of London's Soho, this book delves into the area's storied past as a place of disobedience and eccentricity. Opening with a look at Soho through the year...
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£24,99
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Teresita Fernandez Elemental
ISBN: HB: 9783791358840, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
256 pp., 30x24 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Teresita Fernandez's dazzling large-scale sculptures and installations employ diverse materials – charcoal, ceramics, chrome, steel, onyx, wood, resin, and enamel – with an utterly immersive effect. Accompanying a retrospective of Fernandez's career,...
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£39,99
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Totem Spirit Animals of Ancient Civilisations
ISBN: HB: 9783791374017, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
36 pp., 32x23 cm, 36 colour and black&white illus.
Ancient cultures regarded animals as emblems of power and magic. An array of animals helped shape entire societies and religions. Now, this boldly inventive book helps young readers grasp just how important animals were to those that came before us....
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£10,99
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Lari Pittman Declaration of Independence
ISBN: HB: 9783791356891, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
208 pp., 28x24 cm, 150 colour illus.
One of the most prolific and exuberant painters of the past three decades, Lari Pittman creates works that mirror the social fabric of his time. This dazzling volume follows Pittman's trajectory as his visual language evolved and his technical master...
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£49,99
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Virgil Abloh Figures of Speech (Special Edition)
ISBN: HB: 9783791359007, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
496 pp., 30.5x23 cm, 1935 colour and black&white illus.
For Abloh, the museum catalogue is another opportunity to "question everything". This special-edition monograph, produced in close collaboration with the artist himself, explores his creative output in a three-books-in-one format. The catalogue secti...
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£115,00
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Whole Again A Fresh Collection of Wholesome Recipes
ISBN: HB: 9780995118027, Prestel Publishing, Beatnik, October 2019
216 pp., 27.8x20.3 cm, colour and black&white illus.
"Whole Again" is a fresh collection of recipes shared by notable entrepreneurs from across New Zealand who are passionate about educating, inspiring and engaging a conversation about good health and eating well. The contributors draw from various sec...
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£20,00
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