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50 Modern Artists You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383385, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, colour illus.
Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew...
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£14,99
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Otto Dix The Evil Eye
ISBN: HB: 9783791356303, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
240 pp., 27x23 cm, 153 colour illus., 120 black&white illus.
Focusing on one of the most intense and productive periods of Otto Dix's career, this richly illustrated book features paintings, watercolors, and graphic works that mark the artist's transformation from Dadaism to New Objectivity. Otto Dix's career...
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£45,00
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Unpacking The Marciano Collection
ISBN: HB: 9783791356204, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
336 pp., 24x24 cm, 242 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.
This first book from the Marciano Art Foundation offers an in-depth look at one of the world's premier private collections of contemporary art and celebrates its dynamic new public home in Los Angeles. The Maurice and Paul Marciano Art Foundation is...
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£39,99
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Alexei Jawlensky
ISBN: HB: 9783791356389, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
192 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 169 colour illus., 28 black&white illus.
Alexei Jawlensky (1864-1941) was Russian, but lived in Germany much of his life and obtained German citizenship in 1934. He was a friend of Vasily Kandinsky, who he met in Munich when studying painting with Anton Azbe, and had close ties to the Germa...
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£40,00
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Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirrors
ISBN: HB: 9783791355948, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
224 pp., 27x22 cm, 175 colour illus.
World-renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has worked in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, performance art, and installation. Kusama's iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms, which originated with Phalli's Field in 1965, situate viewers in ka...
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£39,99
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Machine Project The Platinum Collection
ISBN: HB: 9783791356198, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
304 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 275 colour illus.
Still going strong after more than a decade, the Los Angeles-based Machine Project is profiled in this encyclopedic book that explores unconventional ways of seeing and thinking about the world. New essays and images capture the quirky essence of Ma...
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£39,99
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Nick Cave Until
ISBN: HB: 9783791356051, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
192 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 200 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book takes readers inside Nick Cave's newest work: an enormous, elaborate journey through the workings of the artistic mind. Nick Cave's "Soundsuits" – exuberant, brightly colored wearable sculptures adorned with buttons,...
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£39,99
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Ken Price A Survey of Sculpture and Drawings
ISBN: HB: 9783791356136, Prestel Publishing, January 2017
144 pp., 28x24 cm, 192 colour illus.
This comprehensive monograph of Ken Price's sculptures and works on paper pays tribute to a highly influential career and personality. Part of a generation of artists that emerged in postwar Los Angeles, Ken Price transformed the art of ceramic scul...
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£45,00
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Marisa Merz
ISBN: HB: 9783791355672, Prestel Publishing, January 2017
294 pp., 27.3x22 cm, 300 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book offers readers the chance to appreciate the full range of works by Marisa Merz, winner of the 2013 Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at the Venice Biennale. This volume traces Merz's artistic evolution from early...
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£45,00
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Nicholas Krushenick Electric Soup
ISBN: HB: 9783791356181, Prestel Publishing, January 2017
280 pp., 29x24 cm, 196 colour illus., 41 black&white illus.
The first comprehensive monograph on American painter Nicholas Krushenick (1929-1999) considers his important career and presents an expansive selection of his paintings and studies. Nicholas Krushenick is a key figure in the history of late 20th-ce...
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£45,00
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