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Sophie Whettnall (at) Work
ISBN: PB: 9780300233278, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2019
208 pp., 31.8x22.9 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
This unconventional publication explores the process of making art through the work and studio practice of Sophie Whettnall (b. 1973), a contemporary Belgian artist whose works range from video art, installation, and performance to sculpture and draw...
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£40,00
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It Speaks to Me Art that Inspires Artists
ISBN: HB: 9783791356594, Prestel Publishing, May 2019
168 pp., 23.5x19 cm, 100 colour illus.
Imagine your favorite artist leading you through a museum to the very work of art they can't stop thinking about. That's the experience at the heart of It Speaks to Me. In lively and intimate interviews, some of today's most acclaimed artists share t...
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£19,99
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Thomas Joshua Cooper Refuge
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791358185, Prestel Publishing, May 2019
100 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 60 colour illus.
Throughout his career, Thomas Joshua Cooper has focused on the landscape through the lens of historical and cultural geography and cartography. Working exclusively outdoors with an 1898 AGFA field camera, Cooper has established a unique aesthetic and...
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£29,99
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Birds of a Feather...
ISBN: HB: 9785912083648, Prestel Publishing, Arca, May 2019
304 pp., 15.2x11.4 cm
The symbolism surrounding the bird is unequalled by any other creature. Godlike, mysterious, benevolent or evil, they can be associated with fire, with freedom, with fragility and have been a recurrent symbol in mythology, literature and art through...
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£12,99
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Alfred Stieglitz Taking Pictures, Making Painters
ISBN: HB: 9780300226485, Yale University Press, May 2019
272 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 89 black&white illus.
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was an enormously influential artist and nurturer of artists even though his career is often overshadowed by his role as Georgia O'Keeffe's husband. This new book from celebrated biographer Phyllis Rose reconsiders Stiegl...
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£16,99
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Illuminated Paris Essays on Art and Lighting in the Belle Epoque
ISBN: HB: 9780226593869, University of Chicago Press, May 2019
320 pp., 25.4x21.5 cm, 75 colour plates, 32 halftones
The City of Light. For many, these four words instantly conjure late nineteenth-century Paris and the garish colors of Toulouse-Lautrec's iconic posters. More recently, the Eiffel Tower's nightly show of sparkling electric lights has come to exemplif...
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£40,00
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Luc Tuymans La Pelle
ISBN: PB: 9788831779494, DAP, Marsilio Editori, May 2019
224 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 120 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Luc Tuymans: La Pelle" documents the most ambitious monographic exhibition of the work of Luc Tuymans (born 1958). The Pinault Collection at Palazzo Grassi has in the past mounted exhibitions of the work of Sigmar Polke, D...
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£40,00
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Pipilotti Rist Open My Glade
ISBN: HB: 9788793659148, DAP, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, May 2019
96 pp., 26x21.5 cm, 100 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Over the last three decades, Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist (born 1962) has been an original and impactful voice on the contemporary art scene with her sensuous, colorful and norm-subverting audio and video universes (the arti...
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£27,00
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Tintoretto and Architecture
ISBN: PB: 9788831743839, DAP, Marsilio Editori, May 2019
232 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm, 150 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! There is no overstating the long shadow of influence that Jacopo Tintoretto (1519-1594) has exerted on the history of Western art. However, in the long historiography devoted to his work, the Venetian master lacks a compreh...
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£27,00
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Mrinalini Mukherjee
ISBN: PB: 9788190472098, DAP, The Shoestring Publisher, May 2019
320 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 300 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This revelatory monograph explores the work of Indian sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee (1949-2015). Committed to sculpture, Mukherjee worked most intensively with fiber, making significant forays into ceramic and bronze toward...
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£53,00
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