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Hans Hofmann Works on Paper

Polednik Marcelle, Wilkin Karen, Greenwold Diana

ISBN: HB: 9780300223156, Yale University Press, February 2017
128 pp., 27.3x22.9 cm, 112 colour illus.

Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) was an acclaimed Abstract Expressionist and one of the most influential art teachers of the 20th century. While his paintings have been the subject of many exhibitions and publications, his works on paper are comparatively li...

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Painting 1909 Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein, Henri Bergson, Comics, Albert Einstein, and Anarchy

Folgarait Leonard

ISBN: HB: 9780300218015, Yale University Press, January 2017
240 pp., 21x15.2 cm, 22 colour illus., 40 black&white illus.

In 1909, renowned artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) embarked on a series of stylistic experiments that had a dramatic effect on modern art. This book examines the ways in which Picasso's art of 1909 intertwines and engages with the larger intellectual...

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Concrete Body Yvonne Rainer, Carolee Schneemann, Vito Acconci

Archias Elise

ISBN: HB: 9780300217971, Yale University Press, January 2017
240 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 36 colour illus., 93 black&white illus.

Offering an incisive rejoinder to traditional histories of modernism and postmodernism, this original book examines the 1960s performance work of three New York artists who adapted modernist approaches to form for the medium of the human body. Findin...

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Albert Oehlen Woods Near Oehle

Thuring Reto, Oehlen Albert, Wertmuller Michael, Williams Christopher

ISBN: SET: 9780300218404, Yale University Press, January 2017
104 pp., 30.5x23.8 cm, 70 colour illus.

This multimedia boxed set presents a sweeping look at work by pioneering German painter Albert Oehlen (b. 1954), one of the most energetic and significant artists working today. Deeply influenced by literature, music, film, and graphic design, Oehlen...

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Aleksandr Zhitomirsky Photomontage as a Weapon of World War II and the Cold War

Wolf Erika

ISBN: HB: 9780300219180, Yale University Press, A+D Series, January 2017
368 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 300 colour illus.

The first comprehensive study in English of the Soviet propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, who conceived and deployed his striking photomontages as a political weapon The leading Russian propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky (1907-1993) made p...

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Carmen Herrera Lines of Sight

Miller Dana, Lemoine Serge, Mosquera Gerardo, Sullivan Edward J., Espinel Monica

ISBN: HB: 9780300221862, Yale University Press, January 2017
232 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 180 colour illus., 15 black&white illus.

An overdue evaluation of the life and work of a prolific and significant contemporary artist Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera (b. 1915) has painted for more than seven decades, though it is only in recent years that acclaim for her work has catapulte...

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Doris Salcedo The Materiality of Mourning

Enriquez Mary Schneider, Salcedo Doris, Khandekar Narayan

ISBN: HB: 9780300222517, Yale University Press, November 2016
196 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, 100 colour illus.

A compelling look at Doris Salcedo's works from the past fifteen years, exploring how the artist challenges not only the limits of the materials she uses but also the traditions of sculpture itself Colombian sculptor and installation artist Doris Sal...

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Jorn + Munch

Wildhagen Gjessing Oda, Grogaard Stian, Presler Gerd, Stene Johansen Knut

ISBN: HB: 9780300226584, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2016
240 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.

"Jorn + Munch" is the first publication to examine the enduring impact Edvard Munch (1863-1944) had on Asger Jorn (1914-1973). In Munch's later works, Danish artist Jorn discovered an artist with a direct, spontaneous, and raw form of expression. Alr...

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Matthew Barney Otto Trilogy

Barney Matthew, Spector Nancy, Nelson Maggie

ISBN: HB: 9780300223699, Yale University Press, November 2016
200 pp., 20.3x28 cm, 250 colour illus., 25 black&white illus.

A generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist's earliest works, and their continued resonance today Celebrated for works blending performance, video, and sculpture, Matthew Barney has created complex narrativ...

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Catalogue Raisonne

Richard Diebenkorn The Catalogue Raisonne

Livingston Jane, Liguori Andrea, Elderfield John, Nash Steven, Fine Ruth E., Nordland Gerald, Grant Richard

ISBN: HB: 9780300184501, Yale University Press, October 2016
2176 pp., 31.1x25.1 cm, vol. 1: 299 colour illus.; vol. 2: 1645 colour illus.; vol. 3: 2344 colour illus.

A four-volume definitive resource on the career and unique works of the postwar American artist Richard Diebenkorn The celebrated American artist Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was a singular figure in postwar American art. Early in his career, he cr...

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