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Work / Travail / Arbeid Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
ISBN: PB: 9780300220087, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2016
288 pp., 24.1x15.2 cm, 50 colour illus., 65 black&white illus.
This publication accompanies a newly commissioned project by the legendary Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (b. 1960), which reimagines her stage piece Vortex Temporum for the exhibition space as a nine-week-long endeavor in technical...
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£35,00
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Vigeland + Munch Behind the Myths
ISBN: HB: 9780300220032, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2016
304 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 275 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
"Vigeland + Munch" is the first publication to thoroughly outline the parallels between two monumental figures of Norwegian art, painter and printmaker Edvard Munch (1863-1944) and sculptor Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943). With only a six year difference...
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£35,00
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Hieronymus Bosch, Painter and Draughtsman Catalogue Raisonne
ISBN: HB: 9780300220148, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2016
500 pp., 32.4x24.1 cm, 350 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
Compiled by members of the Bosch Research and Conservation Project and published on the 500th anniversary of Hieronymus Bosch's death, this is the definitive new catalogue of all of Bosch's extant paintings and drawings. His mastery and genius have b...
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£100,00
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Japanomania in the Nordic Countries, 1875-1918
ISBN: HB: 9780300220117, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2016
256 pp., 29.2x23.5 cm, 170 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
This extensive publication, complete with hundreds of illustrations by such renowned artists as Carl Larsson, Edvard Munch, Vilhelm Hammershoi, Pekka Halonen, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Gerhard Munthe, Pietro Krohn, Helene Schjerfbeck, and Frida Hansen,...
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£50,00
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Mapplethorpe + Munch
ISBN: HB: 9780300220100, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2016
256 pp., 26.7x24.1 cm, 150 colour illus.
This revelatory catalogue delves into the many affinities shared between two widely renowned and discussed artists, Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) and Edvard Munch (1863-1944), whose intensely studied work has, until now, never been considered in re...
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£35,00
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Hieronymus Bosch Visions of Genius
ISBN: PB: 9780300220131, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2016
192 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 140 colour illus.
Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) lived and worked in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, where he created enigmatic paintings and drawings full of bizarre creatures, phantasmagoric monsters, and terrifying nightmares. He also depicted detailed landscap...
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£20,00
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Hieronymus Bosch, Painter and Draughtsman Technical Studies
ISBN: HB: 9780300220155, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2016
496 pp., 32.4x24.1 cm, 300 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.
Scholars have traditionally focused on the subjects and meanings of Hieronymus Bosch's works, whereas issues of painting technique, workshop participation, and condition of extant pictures have received considerably less attention. Since 2010, the Bo...
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£120,00
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Jan Fabre Troubleyn/Laboratorium
ISBN: HB: 9780300220124, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2016
224 pp., 24.8x19 cm, 130 colour illus.
This handsome book peers into Troubleyn/Laboratorium, the workspace, collective art space, and creative incubator of Belgian multidisciplinary artist Jan Fabre (b. 1958), whose performances, staged since the 1980s, have brought him international accl...
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£35,00
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Glory of Saint George Man, Dragon, and Death
ISBN: HB: 9780300215755, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2015
304 pp., 28x22.9 cm, 250 colour illus.
This book offers the first-ever survey of artistic depictions of the legend of Saint George defeating the dragon. The earliest existing references to this episode in the hagiography of Saint George date from the 11th century, and the mythical conflic...
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£35,00
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Traces of Survival Drawings of Refugees in Iraq Selected by Ai Weiwei
ISBN: HB: 9780300218206, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2015
152 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 408 colour illus.
This compelling book is the result of a project intended to visually communicate the hardships endured by Iraqi communities. Utilizing art materials donated to camps by the Ruya Foundation for Contemporary Culture in Iraq, these 350 drawings were cre...
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£17,99
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