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Edlis/Neeson Collection The Art Institute of Chicago
ISBN: HB: 9780300218732, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2016
128 pp., 28x24.8 cm, 60 colour illus.
Marking an important moment in the Art Institute of Chicago's 136-year history, this book documents an exceptional gift to the museum: the Edlis/Neeson Collection, consisting of 44 stellar works of contemporary art. Among the highlights are major pai...
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Van Gogh's Bedrooms
ISBN: HB: 9780300214864, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2016
176 pp., 30.5x23.5 cm, 130 colour illus.
Vincent van Gogh's The Bedroom, a painting of his room in Arles, is arguably the most famous depiction of a bedroom in the history of art. The artist made three versions of the work, now in the collections of the Van Gogh Museum, the Art Institute of...
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Martin Puryear Multiple Dimensions
ISBN: HB: 9780300184549, Yale University Press, A+D Series, October 2015
160 pp., 24.1x20.3 cm, 140 colour illus.
American sculptor Martin Puryear (b. 1941) creates work that combines the clean elegance of minimalism and the simplicity of traditional materials. His stunning sculptures explore themes of identity, ethnicity, and history, and are rich with social a...
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Gates of the Lord The Tradition of Krishna Paintings
ISBN: HB: 9780300214727, Yale University Press, A+D Series, October 2015
176 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 150 colour illus.
The Pushtimarg, a Hindu sect established in India in the fifteenth century, possesses a unique culture-reaching back centuries and still vital today-in which art and devotion are deeply intertwined. This important volume, illustrated with more than o...
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Chatter Architecture Talks Back
ISBN: PB: 9780300210637, Yale University Press, A+D Series, August 2015
88 pp., 21.6x13.3 cm, 85 colour illus.
A bold, theoretical look at an emerging generation of architects, this volume is devoted to five contemporary architects-Bureau Spectacular, Erin Besler, Fake Industries Architectural Agonism, Formlessfinder, and John Szot Studio-and the diverse meth...
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Ireland Crossroads of Art and Design, 1690-1840
ISBN: HB: 9780300210606, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
224 pp., 28x24.8 cm, 375 colour illus.
This groundbreaking book captures a period in Ireland's history when countless foreign architects, artisans, and artists worked side by side with their native counterparts, forging a uniquely Irish style. Nearly all of the works within this remarkabl...
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David Adjaye Form, Heft, Material
ISBN: PB: 9780300207750, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
296 pp., 25.1x18.1 cm, 181 colour illus., 58 black&white illus.
Born in Tanzania, David Adjaye (b. 1966) is rapidly emerging as a major international figure in architecture and design-and this stunning catalogue serves only to cement his role as one of the most important architects of our time. His expanding port...
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James Ensor The Temptation of Saint Anthony
ISBN: HB: 9780300203912, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
144 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 98 colour illus.
This engaging volume describes the creation and restoration of the extraordinary large-scale drawing The Temptation of Saint Anthony – a work by late 19th-century Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) that is composed of fifty-one sheets of paper co...
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Sarah Charlesworth Stills
ISBN: HB: 9780300207767, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
64 pp., 22.2x19.7 cm, 30 colour illus.
This concise yet breathtaking book is the first publication of Sarah Charlesworth's (1947-2013) photographic series collectively entitled "Stills". Charlesworth made a name for herself as a member of the New York-based Pictures Generation artists whe...
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Strokes of Genius Italian Drawings from the Goldman Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300207774, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2014
176 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 120 colour illus.
This catalogue presents more than fifty masterful Italian drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries: working drawings, preparatory sketches, and finished compositions that have been added in recent years to the private collection of Jean and Steven G...
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