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Ai Weiwei On the Table
ISBN: HB: 9788415691969, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, March 2015
208 pp., 30.5x22.1 cm, illustrations throughout
"Ai Weiwei: On the Table" surveys the full scope of Weiwei's career, from his early days in 1980s New York to his present-day status as the best-known and most influential Chinese artist in the world. Work by this media-savvy activist calling for gre...
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£42,00
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Futures of Surrealism Myth, Science Fiction, and Fantastic Art in France, 1936-1969
ISBN: HB: 9780300209716, Yale University Press, March 2015
288 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 60 colour illus., 45 black&white illus.
Although Surrealism is usually associated with the 1920s and 1930s, it remained a vital force in Paris throughout the postwar period. This important book offers the first detailed account in English of the trajectory of the French Surrealists in the...
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£50,00
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Kenneth Rowntree A Centenary Exhibition
ISBN: PB: 9780993088414, Casemate, Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, March 2015
128 pp., 27x21.5 cm, 125 colour illus.
Kenneth Rowntree has always been highly regarded by those familiar with his work. The essays in this catalogue, which embrace new research and scholarship, reveal him to be an artist of great scope and variety. His earlywork reflects the inspiration...
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£20,00
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Frank Brangwyn Stations of the Cross
ISBN: PB: 9780956713971, Casemate, Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, March 2015
40 pp., 23x23 cm, 30 colour illus.
This publication – which has been made possible entirely through the generosity of Tigger Hoare – was prompted by the discovery of a complete set of Brangwyn's Stations of the Cross, painted in oil, which originally hung in St Michael's Abbey, Farnbo...
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£10,00
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Frank Brangwyn Drawings from the Collection of Father Jerome Esser
ISBN: PB: 9780993088407, Casemate, Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, March 2015
48 pp., 23x23 cm, 44 colour illus.
During his lifetime Brangwyn made large donations of his works to museums in the United Kingdom and abroad, including the Victoria & Albert Museum, the British Museum, the William Morris Gallery, the Albertina in Vienna and the Gruuthuse in Bruges. A...
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£10,00
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Afterall Spring 2015, Issue 38
ISBN: PB: 9781846381560, University of Chicago Press, March 2015
160 pp., 29.8x19 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
Since its launch in 1999, "Afterall", a journal of art, context, and enquiry, has offered in-depth considerations of the work of contemporary artists, along with essays that broaden the context in which to understand it. Published three times a year,...
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£7,50
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El Hadji Sy Painting, Performance, Politics
ISBN: PB: 9783037348413, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, March 2015
320 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm, 500 colour plates, 100 halftones
El Hadji Sy is one of the most significant figures in African contemporary art. Since the late 1970s, the Senegalese artist and curator has helped shape the country's thriving art scene through his innovative painting and performance art. But El Sy i...
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£37,50
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Pop Art Myths
ISBN: HB: 9788415113553, DAP, Fundacion Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, March 2015
252 pp., 27.3x23.4 cm, 165 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Pop Art Myths" revisits Pop from a twenty-first-century perspective, bringing together more than 100 works by artists including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Hamilton, Peter Blake, Robert Rauschenberg, Tom Wesselm...
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£53,00
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Terrazza Artists, Histories, Places in Italy in the 2000s
ISBN: PB: 9788831716420, DAP, Marsilio Editori, March 2015
496 pp., 21.5x18.7 cm, 500 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! What's hot and what will be hot in contemporary art in Italy. This book explores various aspects of art in Italy from 2000 through 2010: production centers, benchmark exhibitions, the major artistic developments that often...
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£50,00
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Strange Eggs
ISBN: HB: 9780300197853, Yale University Press, February 2015
56 pp., 35.6x27.9 cm, 18 black&white illus.
In 1957-1958, after he moved to New York's Lower East Side, Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) began making collages he has described as "mostly done in an uncontrolled and intuitive dream mode". Made from found, printed photographic imagery, the "Strange Egg...
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£30,00
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