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Fluxus Means Change Jean Brown's Avant-Garde Archive
ISBN: HB: 9781606066621, Getty Publications, December 2020
144 pp., 0x0 cm
An exploration of the radical artists who transformed the ways art is conceived, exhibited, and collected, through the Dada, Surrealist, and Fluxus collections of Jean and Leonard Brown. Throughout the 1960s, Jean and Leonard Brown used their radical...
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£40,00
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Fabrice Samyn I Am?
ISBN: HB: 9780300250466, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2020
224 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Contemporary Belgian artist Fabrice Samyn (b. 1981) works in a wide variety of media, including painting, photography, sculpture, installation, and recently choreography. His art engages with history and the passage of time, raising important questio...
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£45,00
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Finding Dora Maar
ISBN: PB: 9781606066591, Getty Publications, May 2020
216 pp., 21x14.6 cm
Merging biography, memoir, and cultural history, this compelling book, a bestseller in France, traces the life of Dora Maar (1907-1997) through a serendipitous encounter with the artist's address book In search of a replacement for his lost Hermes ag...
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Fluxus Forms Scores, Multiples, and the Eternal Network
ISBN: HB: 9780226354927, University of Chicago Press, March 2020
304 pp., 25.4x17.7 cm, 12 colour plates, 70 halftones
"PURGE the world of dead art, imitation, artificial art... Promote living art, anti-art, promote NON ART REALITY to be grasped by all peoples", writes artist George Maciunas in his Fluxus manifesto of 1963. Reacting against an elitist art world enthr...
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Four Generations The Joyner / Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art
ISBN: HB: 9781941366264, DAP, Gregory R. Miller & Co., October 2019
528 pp., 26x20.3 cm, 325 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art is widely recognized as one of the most significant collections of modern and contemporary work by artists of the African diaspora and from the continent of Africa itself. "Fo...
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£50,00
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Film's Ghosts Tatsumi Hijikata's Butoh and the Transmutation of 1960s Japan
ISBN: PB: 9783035801477, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, April 2019
264 pp., 24.1x15.2 cm, 30 halftones
Tokyo during the 1960s was in a state of uproar, full of protests, riots, and insurrection. Tatsumi Hijikata – the initiator of the "Butoh" performance art and the seminal figure in Japan's experimental arts culture of the 1960s – created his most fa...
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£30,00
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Freedom of the Presses Artists' Books in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: PB: 9780692166789, DAP, Brooklyn, January 2019
236 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 60 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Freedom of the Presses" is at once a textbook and a toolbox for using artists' books and creative publications to further community engagement and social justice projects. Far from being a staid survey of an art historica...
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Franco Angeli: The 60s
ISBN: PB: 9788831728928, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2018
280 pp., 28.7x23.9 cm, 158 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The first monograph devoted to this great Italian artist. Franco Angeli was one of the leading figures in the Italian art of the postwar period. Often labeled superficially as "Pop", he is revealed here, through new docume...
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Frank Stella Unbound Literature and Printmaking
ISBN: HB: 9780300236996, Yale University Press, August 2018
112 pp., 27.9x24.8 cm, 105 colour illus.
Focusing on the vital role of literature in the development of the artistic practice of Frank Stella (b. 1936), this insightful book looks at four transformative series of prints made between 1984 and 1999. Each of these series is named after a liter...
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£25,00
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Fin de Siecle
ISBN: HB: 9780999505908, DAP, Swiss Institute, June 2018
184 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 91 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In Eugene Ionesco's absurdist play "The Chairs", chairs stand in for characters at the brink of the world's end. Artist and curator Andreas Angelidakis pays homage to Ionesco at Swiss Institute with "Fin de Siecle", a fanta...
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