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John Baldessari A Print Retrospective from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation
ISBN: HB: 9781935202103, DAP, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco-Legion of Honor, April 2010
160 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 140 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Conceptual art veteran John Baldessari (born 1931) began making prints in the mid-1970s, and has placed printmaking at the center of his appropriative practice, in which found photographs of people are amended with colorful...
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£52,99
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Nancy Spero Torture of Women
ISBN: HB: 9780979956225, DAP, Siglio, April 2010
156 pp., 22.9x20.3 cm, 96 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Torture of Women", Spero's epic, 14 panels, 125-foot-long collage work, fuses startling imagery from ancient mythology with hand-printed and typewritten first-person testimonies of abuse – from ancient times through the pr...
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£43,00
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Gardens in Perpetual Bloom Botanical Illustration in Europe and America 1600-1850
ISBN: PB: 9780878467495, DAP, MFA Publications, February 2010
136 pp., 22.9x19.7 cm, 130 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Originally developed as an aid to professional herbalists, botanical illustration quickly blossomed into an art form in its own right. The first flower books were intended as medicinal guides, or else illustrated volumes th...
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£22,00
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Charles Ray Log
ISBN: HB: 9781880146545, DAP, Matthew Marks Gallery, February 2010
36 pp., 28.5x22.8 cm, 25 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Charles Ray writes: "Ten years ago, while driving up the central coast of California, I spotted a fallen tree in a meadow just off the highway. I was instantly drawn to it... [and] was inspired to make a sculpture". In "Log...
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£30,00
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On Curating Interviews with Ten International Curators
ISBN: PB: 9781935202004, DAP, January 2010
144 pp., 24.1x16.5 cm, 50 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "On Curating", Carolee Thea's second volume of interviews with ten of today's leading curators, explores the intellectual convictions and personal visions that lay the groundwork for the most prestigious and influential exh...
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£27,00
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Automatic Cities The Architectural Imaginary in Contemporary Art
ISBN: HB: 9780934418713, DAP, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, November 2009
160 pp., 23.5x21.6 cm, 80 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The "architectural imaginary" describes architecture in its broadest sense: images of cities drawn from collective experience and imagination. Hailing from 11 countries, each of the 14 artists who have contributed to "Autom...
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£28,99
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Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese Rivals in Renaissance Venice
ISBN: HB: 9780878467396, DAP, MFA Publications, May 2009
304 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 160 colour illus., 10 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! For nearly four decades in the sixteenth century, the careers of Venice's three greatest painters – Titan, Tintoretto and Veronese – overlapped, producing mutual influences and bitter rivalries that changed art history. Ven...
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£57,00
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Jindrich Pribik
ISBN: PB: 9788072153473, DAP, Torst, April 2009
120 pp., 18.4x16.5 cm, 64 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! Born in 1944, Prague photographer Jindrich Pribik makes supremely complicated work. Over more than 50 years, he has created 40 overlapping series, an intricate web of mutual references and quotations. Many of the works incl...
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Eva Fukova
ISBN: PB: 9788072153060, DAP, Torst, April 2009
128 pp., 17.8x15.8 cm, 80 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! After the Second World War, Czech avant-garde photographer Eva Fukova and her first husband, Vladimir Fuka, were close to the artists of Skupina 42. In 1967, they emigrated to the United States, where Eva Fukova has continu...
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Jasper Johns Light Bulb
ISBN: HB: 9780934418690, DAP, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, November 2008
96 pp., 24.1x19 cm, 37 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The underlying subject matter of Jasper Johns' work is not the object represented, but the investigation of how we perceive, label and categorize objects. Published to accompany a traveling exhibition of the same name with...
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