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Everywhen The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia
ISBN: HB: 9780300214703, Yale University Press, February 2016
200 pp., 27.2x21.1 cm, 110 colour illus.
Indigenous concepts of time play a critical role in the works of many contemporary Australian artists. "Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia" showcases prime examples, featuring many works of art that have never before been...
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£35,00
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Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei
ISBN: HB: 9780300219357, Yale University Press, January 2016
312 pp., 28x22 cm, 192 colour illus., 89 black&white illus.
Andy Warhol (1928-1987) and Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) are two of the most internationally renowned artists of the past 100 years, famous not only for their artwork but also for influencing the culture of their time. This exciting book is the first to consi...
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£45,00
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Contingent Beauty Contemporary Art from Latin America
ISBN: HB: 9780300214819, Yale University Press, December 2015
224 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 180 colour illus.
Exploring cutting-edge techniques and daring themes, many Latin American artists seamlessly intertwine aesthetic refinement with biting critiques of social and political issues. "Contingent Beauty" assembles major works by more than 20 such artists w...
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Drawing Redefined Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle and Jorinde Voigt
ISBN: HB: 9780300215915, Yale University Press, November 2015
88 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 60 colour illus.
"Drawing Redefined" offers an original, critical look at the distinctive role drawing plays in the processes of five influential contemporary artists. For Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle, and Jorinde Voigt drawing is an esse...
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£20,00
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Irrational Judgments Eva Hesse, Sol LeWitt, and 1960s New York
ISBN: HB: 9780300211566, Yale University Press, November 2015
200 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 33 colour illus., 46 black&white illus.
"Irrational Judgments" examines the close friendship and significant exchange of ideas between Eva Hesse (1936-1970) and Sol LeWitt (1928-2007) in New York City during the 1960s. Taking its title from LeWitt's statement "Irrational judgments lead to...
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£40,00
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American Studio Ceramics Innovation and Identity, 1940 to 1979
ISBN: HB: 9780300212730, Yale University Press, November 2015
432 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 150 colour illus.
In the mid-20th century, ceramics evolved from a utilitarian craft or therapeutic hobby into a well-recognized fine art that continues to occupy a place in today's art world. In this pioneering study, leading scholar Martha Drexler Lynn explores how...
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£55,00
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Wyeth Andrew and Jamie in the Studio
ISBN: HB: 9780300214215, Yale University Press, November 2015
224 pp., 24.8x29.2 cm, 200 colour illus.
Father and son artists Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) and Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946) are among the most celebrated American realist painters of the 20th century. Despite their similar habits of mind, studio practice, and rural Pennsylvania upbringing, the two a...
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£35,00
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Collected by Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner
ISBN: HB: 9780300214826, Yale University Press, November 2015
352 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 350 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
For more than 30 years, Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner have devoted themselves to contemporary art, and through their passion and acumen have assembled an extraordinary collection. This handsomely illustrated volume is the first to document t...
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Abstract Bodies Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender
ISBN: HB: 9780300196757, Yale University Press, October 2015
392 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 50 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Original and theoretically astute, "Abstract Bodies" is the first book to apply the interdisciplinary field of transgender studies to the discipline of art history. It recasts debates around abstraction and figuration in 1960s art through a discussio...
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£50,00
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Art of American Still Life Audubon to Warhol
ISBN: HB: 9780300204117, Yale University Press, October 2015
320 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 230 colour illus.
"The Art of American Still Life" reconsiders the development and cultural significance of still-life painting in America, exploring renowned treasures alongside recently discovered works-some previously unpublished-in unexpected ways. Taking an innov...
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