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Iconoclasm

Freedberg David

ISBN: HB: 9780226445335, University of Chicago Press, January 2021
368 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 57 halftones

With new surges of activity from religious, political, and military extremists, the destruction of images has become increasingly relevant on a global scale. A founder of the study of early modern and contemporary iconoclasm, David Freedberg has addr...

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Interiorities Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Leonor Antunes, Henrike Naumann, Adriana Varejao

Der Kunst Haus, Schneider Anna

ISBN: HB: 9783791359557, Prestel Publishing, April 2020
176 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 92 colour illus.

The artists featured in this book approach the inner self through a variety of media. The work of Njideka Akunyili Crosby comprises vibrantly patterned paintings on paper that negotiate the complex cultural terrain of a life formed between two worlds...

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Ileana Sonnabend and Arte Povera

Celant Germano

ISBN: HB: 9781944379193, DAP, Levy Gorvy, January 2020
348 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, illustrated throughout

Not for sale in Estonia! This two-volume publication accompanies the exhibition "Ileana Sonnabend and Arte Povera" held at Hauser & Wirth New York in 2017. The larger of the two books includes a comprehensive chronology, including every exhibition...

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I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like The Art of Bill Viola

Hanhardt John, Carlson Thomas, Perov Kira

ISBN: PB: 9780300244755, Yale University Press, July 2019
192 pp., 27.3x22.9 cm, 125 colour illus.

Bill Viola (b. 1951) is one of today's premier video installation artists whose apparently straightforward imagery belies a decades-long investigation into the human imagination and its various states of consciousness. This unique and accessible guid...

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Inner Mirror Conversations with Ursula Hauser, Art Collector

Bechter Laura, Unterdorfer Michaela

ISBN: HB: 9783906915388, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, July 2019
200 pp., 22.1x16 cm, 173 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! In the 1980s, Ursula Hauser began quietly building what has become one of the world's most impressive private collections of modern and contemporary art, acquiring works from Louise Bourgeois, Carol Rama, Alina Szapocznikow...

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Biography & Memoires

It Speaks to Me Art that Inspires Artists

Finkel Jori

ISBN: HB: 9783791356594, Prestel Publishing, May 2019
168 pp., 23.5x19 cm, 100 colour illus.

Imagine your favorite artist leading you through a museum to the very work of art they can't stop thinking about. That's the experience at the heart of It Speaks to Me. In lively and intimate interviews, some of today's most acclaimed artists share t...

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Intermedia, Fluxus and the Something Else Press Selected Writings by Dick Higgins

Clay Steve, Friedman Ken

ISBN: PB: 9781938221200, DAP, Siglio, November 2018
336 pp., 24.7x18.4 cm, 95 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! There are few art-world figures as influential – and as little known – as Dick Higgins (1938-1998), cofounder of Fluxus, "polyartist", poet, scholar, theorist, composer, performer and, not least, the publisher of the legend...

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Ideas Have No Smell: Three Belgian Surrealist Booklets Transfigured Publicity / Abstractive Treatise on Obeuse / For Balthazar

Nouge Paul, Colinet Paul, Scutenaire Louis

ISBN: PB: 9781946433138, DAP, Ugly Duckling Presse, October 2018
60 pp., 14.6x12 cm, 1 colour illus., 17 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! The Belgian surrealist movement, like its contemporary French cousin, included both visual artists – Rene Magritte most famously – and writers, who were also its theorists. They shared with the Parisians a fierce commitment...

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I Was Raised on the Internet

Kholeif Omar

ISBN: PB: 9783791358024, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
184 pp., 22.5x16.8 cm, 34 colour illus., 52 black&white illus.

Coinciding with a major exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, this anthology of essays and reflections casts a discursive and critical light on the work of artists engaging with the internet and digital technologies today. Structured...

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In the Fields of Empty Days The Intersection of Past and Present in Iranian Art

Komaroff Linda

ISBN: HB: 9783791357386, Prestel Publishing, May 2018
208 pp., 30x22 cm, 180 colour illus.

Filled with vibrant examples of painting, photography, sculpture, video, and other media, this book reveals how Iran's leading artists weave the country's past into the fabric of its contemporary art. The past is a continuous and inescapable part of...

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