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Place and Signs
ISBN: HB: 9788831743815, DAP, Marsilio Editori, March 2019
288 pp., 25.4x17.1 cm, 150 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Taking its title from a painting by Carol Rama, "Place and Signs" gathers works relating to Venice by 30 artists, among them Rebecca Quaytman, Trisha Donnelly, Cinthia Marcelle and Thiago Mata Machado, Martha Wilson, Jennif...
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£40,00
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Ai Weiwei Life Cycle
ISBN: HB: 9780999221525, DAP, Marciano Art Foundation, March 2019
64 pp., 23.4x18.4 cm, 25 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Ai Weiwei (born 1957) is recognized around the globe for his conceptual installations that generate dialogue between the contemporary world and traditional Chinese modes of thought and production. Ai's multifaceted installa...
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£27,00
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Ralph Eugene Meatyard Stages for Being
ISBN: HB: 9781882007004, DAP, University of Kentucky Art Museum, March 2019
112 pp., 25.4x25.4 cm, 50 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Stages for Being" examines the photography that Ralph Eugene Meatyard created in and around Lexington, Kentucky, where he found abandoned houses in the countryside to use as sets, and directed friends and family members in...
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Looking at Tintoretto with John Ruskin A Venetian Anthology
ISBN: PB: 9788831790000, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
176 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm, 89 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! For John Ruskin (1819-1900), the discovery of Tintoretto's (1519-1594) works in 1845 was revelatory. His visit to the Scuola Grande di San Rocco that year would inspire Ruskin to write "The Stones of Venice", beloved by wri...
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£22,00
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Art Work Conserving and Restoring Contemporary Art
ISBN: PB: 9788831729451, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
304 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, 107 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! To speak of "restoration" in relation to contemporary art seems almost oxymoronic. On the one hand, it is commonly assumed that the art produced in our own time is still too new to need conservation. On the other hand, with...
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Duccio Grassi On Spaces
ISBN: HB: 9788831729529, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
230 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 180 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Italian retail designer Duccio Grassi (born 1954) is celebrated internationally for his ability to create mesmerizing store interiors: his clients include Max Mara in New York and Zara's Rome store, and his sensuously sculp...
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Tintoretto in Venice A Guide
ISBN: PB: 9788831729468, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
144 pp., 24.1x15.8 cm, 90 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Unlike the other two master Renaissance painters associated with Venice, Titian and Veronese, Tintoretto (1519-1594) alone was born in Venice and he left his mark there more than either artist. His paintings can still be fo...
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£17,50
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Jean-Philippe Delhomme: Artists' Instagrams The Never Seen Instagrams of the Greatest Artists
ISBN: HB: 9781947359048, DAP, August Editions, February 2019
176 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 85 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! With his sharp-witted illustrations and insightful one-liners, the French illustrator, painter and writer Jean-Philippe Delhomme (born 1959) is a deft observer and loving critic of our contemporary culture. In his latest bo...
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£27,00
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Osvaldo Licini Let Sheer Folly Sweep Me Away
ISBN: PB: 9788831743822, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
240 pp., 28.6x23.5 cm, 131 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Departing from his earlier figurative works and engagement with Futurist ideals, Italian painter Osvaldo Licini (1894-1958) turned away from realism in 1940 and painted only abstract works from then on. His paintings from t...
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£35,00
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Ruby Ray: Kalifornia Kool Photographs 1976-1982
ISBN: HB: 9789198451238, DAP, Trapart Books, February 2019
200 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, 12 colour illus., 160 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Spanning music, art and literature, the industrial and punk scenes of San Francisco in the late 1970s and early 1980s were diverse but united by a DIY, anti-authoritarian attitude. Photographer Ruby Ray was there to capture...
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