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Olga Chernysheva Vague Accent
ISBN: PB: 9780942324983, DAP, The Drawing Center, November 2016
80 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 40 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Born in 1962 in Moscow, where she still lives, Olga Chernysheva is one of the most perceptive and sensitive observers of her native country's cultural and geographic landscape. Eschewing simplistic rendering of the post-Sov...
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£17,50
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Balanchine Teaching
ISBN: PB: 9780871301000, DAP, Eakins Press Foundation, November 2016
36 pp., 25.4x22.8 cm, 14 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In 1961, Nancy Lassalle, long-time ballet patron and associate of Lincoln Kirstein, co-founder of the New York City Ballet, was given permission to photograph a two-day teacher seminar led by George Balanchine at the School...
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£22,00
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Georg
ISBN: PB: 9781624621406, DAP, Publication Studio Hudson, October 2016
384 pp., 20.1x13.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! Best remembered today for his brilliant study of early German cinema, "From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological Study of the German Film", and for his involvement with the Frankfurt School (he mentored Theodor Adorno), Sieg...
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£16,00
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Stairway to the Sun & Dance of the Comet Four Fairy Tales of Home and One Astral Pantomime
ISBN: PB: 9781939663214, DAP, Wakefield Press, October 2016
128 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 12 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "The Stairway to the Sun & Dance of the Comets" brings together two short books, originally published in 1903, by the antierotic godfather of German science fiction, Paul Scheerbart. "The Stairway to the Sun" contains four...
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£12,50
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Leonardo da Vinci and Gian Giacomo Capro The Enigma of a Painting
ISBN: PB: 9788831726115, DAP, Marsilio Editori, October 2016
206 pp., 29.8x21.5 cm, 179 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Salai" is the name that Leonardo da Vinci liked to use, as is documented in his writings from 1494 onward, for the boy whom he had taken into his home four years earlier, when he was just ten years old, and who lived with...
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£30,00
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Sigmar Polke
ISBN: PB: 9788831723794, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2016
266 pp., 24.8x19.8 cm, 152 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The artist who dared put into question the parameters of ordinary vision. One of the main exponents of Capitalist Realism – a current that arose in the 1970s in opposition to both the Socialist Realism widespread in the cou...
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£50,00
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Venice, the Jews, and Europe 1516-2016
ISBN: HB: 9788831724944, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2016
536 pp., 30.4x20.3 cm, 241 colour illus., 11 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Five hundred years of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice through art. This book aims to tell the story of the Ghetto of Venice, the first in the world – the way it grew within itself, its architecture, social makeup, crafts and t...
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£75,00
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Imagine New Imagery in Italian Art 1960-1969
ISBN: PB: 9788831723787, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2016
288 pp., 28.7x23.6 cm, 319 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! A seminal experience on the Italian art scene of the 1960s. At the height of the economic miracle of the 1960s, artistic experiments in Italy kept following one another, mixed and merged with an extraordinary speed and inte...
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£38,99
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Jean Prouve Baraque Militaire 4x4 Military Shelter, 1939
ISBN: HB: 9782909187181, DAP, Galerie Patrick Seguin, September 2016
80 pp., 24.6x20.6 cm, 50 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Jean Prouve began to design portable and demountable barracks for the French army during the Second World War. After the war, the French government commissioned Prouve to design inexpensive, effective housing for the newly...
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£30,00
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Jean Prouve Maison Demontable Metropole Demountable House, 1949
ISBN: HB: 9782909187174, DAP, Galerie Patrick Seguin, September 2016
80 pp., 24.6x20.6 cm, 50 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Jean Prouve began to design portable and demountable barracks for the French army during the Second World War. After the war, the French government commissioned Prouve to design inexpensive, effective housing for the newly...
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£30,00
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