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Painting 2.0 Expression in the Information Age
ISBN: HB: 9783791354910, Prestel Publishing, November 2015
320 pp., 30.5x24 cm, 350 colour illus.
Examining the resurgent interest in painting and the proliferation of new digital media in recent years, this generously illustrated book delineates painting's complex relationship with information technology. In a survey that begins in the mid-twen...
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£22,50
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Chua Ek Kay After the Rain
ISBN: PB: 9789810973537, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2015
208 pp., 28.6x22.9 cm, black&white illus.
Regarded as one of Singapore's leading ink practitioners, Chua Ek Kay is celebrated for his distinctive visual vocabulary bridging Chinese ink traditions and Western aesthetics. After the Rain is the artist s first major survey, covering over three d...
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£28,00
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That's What She Said Frances Stark, 1991-2015
ISBN: HB: 9783791354712, Prestel Publishing, October 2015
224 pp., 28x21.6 cm, 150 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book offers the first comprehensive overview of the work of the Los Angeles–based interdisciplinary artist Francis Stark. Frances Stark deftly deploys text, image, and literary sources in her drawings, collages, paintings...
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£35,00
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Idea of North The Paintings of Lawren Harris
ISBN: HB: 9783791354705, Prestel Publishing, October 2015
160 pp., 26x23 cm, 55 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book examines the most significant period in the work of Lawren Harris, who was central to defining a distinctive Canadian art in the 20th century. Sparse landscapes of Lake Superior's northern shores, bold visions of the...
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£39,99
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Art Deco – 50 Works of Art You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: PB: 9783791381688, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
128 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 80 colour illus.
This highly accessible overview of Art Deco, embraces nearly every artistic medium – offering paintings and photography to furnishings and film – through fifty superb examples of Art Deco style that reveal the period's richness and range. This new a...
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£14,99
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Art Nouveau – 50 Works of Art You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: PB: 9783791381282, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
128 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 80 colour illus.
A new edition to Prestel's popular "50s Series", this collection of the finest examples of Art Nouveau shows how the movement impacted every artistic discipline. The heyday of the Art Nouveau style was relatively short, spanning the decades immediat...
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£14,99
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Broad Collection
ISBN: HB: 9783791353302, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
464 pp., 32x25.5 cm, 400 colour illus.
This volume of superb writing and lavish illustrations pays tribute to one of the most significant collections of contemporary art in the world and now a major new museum, The Broad in Los Angeles. For more than four decades Eli and Edythe Broad hav...
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£65,00
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Klee and Kandinsky Neighbors, Friends, Rivals
ISBN: HB: 9783791354804, Prestel Publishing, July 2015
360 pp., 27x23 cm, 303 colour illus., 62 black&white illus.
Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky, two of the most influential figures in the modernist movement, are the subject of this illuminating book that opens a dialogue between their work, friendship, and influence on each other. Klee and Kandinsky were towe...
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£45,00
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Mark Bradford Scorched Earth
ISBN: HB: 9783791354293, Prestel Publishing, June 2015
144 pp., 28x20 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume features Mark Bradford's newest work which deals with the body and the performance of identity. Mark Bradford's layered, multi-textured paintings have earned him wide critical acclaim. His latest body of work compr...
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£39,99
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Babe
ISBN: HB: 9783791381039, Prestel Publishing, May 2015
192 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 166 colour illus.
Curated by one of today's most sought-after photographers, this collection of work by young female artists captures the voices and visions that are shaping a generation of women. 21-year-old Canadian photographer Petra Collins is leading the way in...
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£19,99
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