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Contemporary Art

Gerhard Richter Abstraction

Westheider Ortrud, Philipp Michael

ISBN: PB: 9783791359922, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
240 pp., 30x24 cm, 174 colour illus.

This book focuses solely on the abstract strategies and processes contained in Gerhard Richter's body of work. In the early 1960s, the artist began to call painting into question, an exploration that continues to occupy him to this day. In the 1970s,...

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Contemporary Art

Going There Black Visual Satire

Powell Richard J.

ISBN: HB: 9780300245745, Yale University Press, September 2020
240 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 76 colour illus., 44 black&white illus.

In this groundbreaking study, Richard J. Powell investigates the visual forms of satire produced by black artists in 20th- and 21st-century America. Underscoring the historical use of visual satire as antiracist dissent and introspective critique, Po...

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Contemporary Art

Gerhard Richter Life and Work

Zweite Armin

ISBN: HB: 9783791386515, Prestel Publishing, March 2020
480 pp., 36.5x24 cm, 418 colour illus.

One of the world's most revered visual artists, Gerhard Richter embraces many concepts in his work and continually thwarts categorization. In this expansive and authoritative overview, renowned art historian Armin Zweite leads readers through every p...

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Contemporary Art

Gerhard Richter Painting After All

Wagstaff Sheena, Buchloh Benjamin H. D.

ISBN: HB: 9781588396853, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2020
280 pp., 26.6x24.1 cm, 230 colour illus.

Over the course of his acclaimed 60-year career, Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) has employed both representation and abstraction as a means of reckoning with the legacy, collective memory, and national sensibility of post–Second World War Germany, in both...

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Genealogies of Art, or the History of Art as Visual Art

Fontan del Junco Manuel, Lebrero Stals Jose, Zozaya Alvarez Maria

ISBN: HB: 9788470756610, DAP, Fundacion Juan March, November 2019
450 pp., 33.7x28.6 cm, 500 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! "Genealogies of Art" analyzes the visual representations of art history made by artists, critics, designers, theorists and poets alike, from the genealogical trees of the 12th through the 15th centuries and the Renaissance...

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Guillermo Kuitca

Viveros-Faune Christian, Wiley Chris

ISBN: HB: 9783906915432, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, September 2019
176 pp., 29.7x23.4 cm, 100 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! This book debuts two new painting series by Argentinian artist Guillermo Kuitca (born 1961) that feature the artist's distinctive melding of abstraction and figuration – "The Family Idiot" and "Missing Pages". Evoking the c...

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Geta Bratescu Game of Forms

ISBN: PB: 9783906915241, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, April 2019
221 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, illustrated throughout

Not for sale in Estonia! Exploring themes of bodiliness, self and family in mediums such as paper, video and photography for more than 40 years, Romanian artist Geta Bratescu (1926-2018) has recently been the subject of much critical attention in t...

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Contemporary Art

Guadalajara: A Particular Geography Groups and Spaces in Mexico, Contemporary Art of the 90s

Reyes Toledo Claudia

ISBN: HB: 9788417047597, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, July 2018
480 pp., 27.2x19.3 cm, colour photos

A particular geography examines the art scene in Guadalajara, capital of the state of Jalisco. A vibrant and vigorous contemporary art scene developed here during the same period covered by the previous publication in this series, Licenciado Verdad....

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Contemporary Art

Georgia O'Keeffe Visions of Hawai'i

Papanikolas Theresa

ISBN: HB: 9783791357270, Prestel Publishing, May 2018
144 pp., 28x23 cm, 80 colour illus., 24 black&white illus.

This book explores Georgia O'Keeffe's love for Hawai'i through more than 15 paintings inspired by the beautiful landscape. In 1939, Georgia O'Keeffe, who at 51 was among the most famous artists in the United States, accepted a commission from the Ha...

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Gluck Art and Identity

Haye Amy de la, Pel Martin, Horsley Jeffrey, Patrick Andrew Macintosh, Martin Simon, Clarke Gill, Souhami Diana, Wilson Elizabeth

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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