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Photography and Sculpture The Art Object in Reproduction
ISBN: PB: 9781606065341, Getty Publications, December 2017
328 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.
Ever since the mid-nineteenth century, when the new medium of photography was pressed into service to illustrate sculpture, photographs of sculptural objects have directed viewers as to what, in the course of ambling around a sculpture, was the singl...
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Gluck Art and Identity
ISBN: HB: 9780300230482, Yale University Press, November 2017
208 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 236 colour illus.
Hannah Gluckstein (who called herself Gluck; 1895-1976) was a distinctive, original voice in the early evolution of modern art in Britain. This handsome book presents a major reassessment of Gluck's life and work, examining, among other things, the a...
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Gordon Matta-Clark Anarchitect
ISBN: HB: 9780300230437, Yale University Press, November 2017
184 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 90 colour illus.
This revealing book looks at the groundbreaking work of Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978), whose socially conscious practice blurred the boundaries between contemporary art and architecture. After completing a degree in architecture at Cornell Universit...
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James Rosenquist Painting as Immersion
ISBN: HB: 9783791357249, Prestel Publishing, November 2017
336 pp., 29x25.3 cm, illus.
A monograph on the great Pop Art master, James Rosenquist, this book shows how the artist's large-scale works and their source materials remain powerful and relevant as cultural and political commentary. With a background in advertising and painting...
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Artists in Exile Expressions of Loss and Hope
ISBN: PB: 9780300225709, Yale University Press, November 2017
272 pp., 26.7x20.3 cm, 174 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
This timely book offers a wide-ranging and beautifully illustrated study of exiled artists from the 19th century through the present day, with notable attention to individuals who have often been relegated to the margins of publications on exile in a...
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Prospect.4 The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp
ISBN: HB: 9783791356792, Prestel Publishing, November 2017
192 pp., 28.5x23 cm, 144 colour illus.
Now in its fourth iteration, Prospect New Orleans draws its inspiration from the city itself, a place of graceful beauty that thrives in adverse conditions. By positioning itself in the city of New Orleans, the Prospect triennial aims to echo the cit...
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Blind Man New York Dada, 1917
ISBN: HB: 9781937027889, DAP, Ugly Duckling Presse, November 2017
60 pp., 29.5x22.6 cm, 40 black&white illus., 2 posters
Not for sale in Estonia! Produced by Marcel Duchamp, Beatrice Wood and Henri-Pierre Roche, only two issues of the "Blind Man" ever appeared, but these included a who's who of the New York and Paris avant-gardes: Mina Loy, Walter Conrad Arensberg, F...
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£62,00
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Artists on Walter De Maria
ISBN: PB: 9780944521847, DAP, Dia Art Foundation, November 2017
136 pp., 17.8x13.3 cm, 75 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Established in 2001, the lecture series highlights the work of modern and contemporary artists from the perspective of their colleagues and peers. This Artists on Artists title is published in connection with the 40th anni...
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Vincent Sardon The Stampographer
ISBN: HB: 9781938221163, DAP, Siglio, November 2017
108 pp., 26.7x19.7 cm, 200 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Using rubber stamps he designs and manufactures himself, Sardon commandeers a medium often associated with petty and idiotic displays of bureaucratic power, then uses those stamps not to assert authority, but to refuse it....
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Intensive Care Unit
ISBN: HB: 9783954762125, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, October 2017
192 pp., 32x29 cm, 237 colour and black&white illus., language: English / German
Space is a valuable resource in the working world with vast unrecognized and untapped potential. Deutsche Telekom AG, working with the communications agency Orange Council, has demonstrated that there is a different way. Within just a few months, its...
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