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Passion for Jean Prouve From Furniture to Architecture: The Laurence and Patrick Seguin Collection
ISBN: HB: 9788890539411, DAP, Pinoteca Agnelli, July 2013
280 pp., 30.4x25.4 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! The esteemed collectors Laurence and Patrick Seguin first discovered the work of Jean Prouve in the late 1980s, and were quick to embrace his entire aesthetic vision, from architectural design to furniture. "There is no dif...
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£180,00
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Glamour Is Theft A User's Guide to General Idea: 1969-1978
ISBN: HB: 9780921972662, DAP, Art Gallery of York University, May 2013
256 pp., 26x20.3 cm, 8 colour illus., 71 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! From its origins in the mail art movement through to its "destruction" of "The 1984 Miss General Idea Pavillion" in 1977, the Canadian collective General Idea constructed a comprehensive body of work as a performative ficti...
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£10,00
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Frantisek Skala Headlands, The Land of Heads
ISBN: HB: 9788087164907, DAP, Arbor Vitae, March 2013
152 pp., 22.9x22.6 cm, 163 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Headlands" is Czech artist Frantisek Skala's (born 1956) homage to the Headlands of Marin County, north of San Francisco, where he lived in the 1990s. It contains his journal entries and reproduces his sculptural heads mad...
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£17,50
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Frantisek Skala
ISBN: PB: 9788074670046, DAP, Arbor Vitae, March 2013
228 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 405 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Heir to the postwar Surrealist traditions of his native Czechoslovakia, Frantisek Skala (born 1956) has made remarkable objects, installations and paintings since the early 1980s, while also working in children's illustrati...
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£45,00
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Adolf Wolfli Creator of the Universe
ISBN: HB: 9788087164952, DAP, Arbor Vitae, March 2013
372 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! Adolf Wolfli is the original outsider artist. Before Darger, Rizzoli and Rodia, there was Wolfli: orphan, laborer, criminal, artist and the subject of a 1921 monograph titled "A Psychiatric Patient as Artist", authored by h...
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£50,00
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Goshka Macuga A Exhibit
ISBN: HB: 9781938922107, DAP, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, March 2013
112 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 32 colour illus., 24 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Goshka Macuga: A Exhibit", accompanies the first museum survey exhibition of the work of Polish-born, London-based artist Goshka Macuga (born 1967). Macuga's practice is located at the intersection of two strands that have...
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£27,00
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Marcelo Krasilcic: 1990s
ISBN: HB: 9780988340404, DAP, Osmos, February 2013
340 pp., 33x25.4 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! Part of a generation of photographers that includes Juergen Teller and Terry Richardson, Marcel Krasilcic (born 1969) moved to New York in 1990. He quickly became known for his spare but erotic photographs of liberated yout...
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£115,00
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Terry Evans Prairie Stories
ISBN: HB: 9781934435489, DAP, Radius Books, January 2013
176 pp., 24.7x24.7 cm, 69 colour illus., 31 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! The small Kansas town of Matfield Green and the surrounding prairie hills are the focus of the latest extended project from acclaimed photographer and Kansas native Terry Evans (born 1944). A small town in Chase County with...
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£45,00
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Book of Monelle
ISBN: PB: 9780984115587, DAP, Wakefield Press, November 2012
136 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 2 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! When Marcel Schwob published "The Book of Monelle" in French in 1894, it immediately became the unofficial bible of the French Symbolist movement, admired by such contemporaries as Stephane Mallarme, Alfred Jarry and Andre...
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£10,99
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Gyula Kosice in Conversation with Gabriel Perez-Barreiro
ISBN: HB: 9780982354483, DAP, Fundacion Cisneros, November 2012
180 pp., 23.4x15.2 cm, 41 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Gyula Kosice (born 1924) is an innovative Argentine artist and poet. His constructions and sculptures were inspired as much by local discussions and disputes in the cafes of 1940s Buenos Aires as by the international avant-...
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£22,00
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