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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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Vija Celmins Television and Disaster, 1964-1966
ISBN: HB: 9780300166125, Yale University Press, January 2011
64 pp., 22.9x16.5 cm, 36 colour illus.
American artist Vija Celmins (b. 1938) is widely admired and respected for her sublime images of night skies and ocean waves. "Vija Celmins: Television and Disaster, 1964-1966" looks closely at Celmins' early work, which is deeply engaged with the Po...
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£15,99
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Maurizio Cattelan Is There Life Before Death?
ISBN: HB: 9780300146882, Yale University Press, March 2010
128 pp., 23.5x16.5 cm, 50 colour illus.
The subversive, often jarringly direct sculptures of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan (b. 1960) are acclaimed for their seemingly absurd juxtapositions and uncanny photorealism. Reflecting deep suspicions of religious and political authorities, these...
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£20,00
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Steve Wolfe on Paper
ISBN: PB: 9780300158984, Yale University Press, November 2009
96 pp., 28.6x19.1 cm, 45 colour illus.
Working in the tradition of trompe l'oeil, Steve Wolfe (b. 1955) creates careful replicas of classic books, worn album covers, and vinyl records, crafted from modeling paste, screenprints, drawings, and many other media. Wolfe's reproductions embrace...
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£16,00
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Neohoodoo Art for a Forgotten Faith
ISBN: HB: 9780300134186, Yale University Press, June 2008
144 pp., 25.4x21.6 cm, 60 black&white illus., 40 colour illus.
NeoHooDoo', a phrase coined by the poet Ishmael Reed in 1970, celebrates the practice of rituals, folklore, and spirituality in the Americas beyond the scope of Christianity and organized religion. The endurance of these centuries-old traditions of m...
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£30,00
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