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Versions and Inversions Perspectives (vs. Essays) on Avant-garde Art in Latin America

Olea Hector, Ramirez Mari Carmen, Marzio Peter C., Peluffo Linari Gabriel, Giunta Andrea, Camnitzer Luis, Lippard Lucy R., Salzstein Sonia, Smith Terry, Storr Robert

ISBN: PB: 9780300116526, Yale University Press, January 2007
272 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm, 50 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.

In the twentieth century, avant-garde artists from Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean created extraordinary and highly innovative paintings, sculptures, assemblages, mixed-media works, and installations. This innovative book present...

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Van Gogh's "Sheaves of Wheat"

Kosinksi Dorothy M., Fratello Bradley, Bruck Laura

ISBN: HB: 9780300117721, Yale University Press, October 2006
112 pp., 27.1x23.6 cm, 50 colour illus.

Vincent Van Gogh viewed wheat as a central metaphor of the cycle of life and the creative process. As such, it was a theme that he consistently explored throughout his career. This book examines the artist's personal and visual fascination with wheat...

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Decorative Arts

Vasemania-form and Ornament in Neoclassical Europe Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rieder William, Walker Stefanie

ISBN: HB: 9780300099348, Yale University Press, August 2004
220 pp., 22.6x16.7 cm, 30 illus.

When the ancient sites of Herculaneum and Pompeii were excavated in the eighteenth century, the objects found there renewed artistic interest in classicism. Neoclassical style and imagery permeated paintings, sculpture, furniture, and decorative arts...

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Contemporary Art

Varieties of Modernism

Wood Paul

ISBN: PB: 9780300102963, Yale University Press, July 2004
352 pp., 26.6x20.3 cm, 285 colour illus.

"Varieties of Modernism" discusses the art of the middle third of the twentieth century. It consists of a short general introduction and four parts, each concentrating on a key aspect of the art of the period. With the rise of the European dictatorsh...

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Catalogue Raisonne

Van Dyck The Complete Paintings

Barnes Susan J., Poorter Nora, Millar Oliver, Vey Horst

ISBN: HB: 9780300099287, Yale University Press, June 2004
528 pp., 30.5x25 cm, 150 colour illus., 500 black&white illus.

Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) is among the greatest portrait painters of all time. The 1990s opened and closed with major exhibitions devoted to his work and this is a catalogue raisonne of his painted oeuvre. A native of Antwerp, Van Dyck also li...

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Performing Arts

Vanishing Acts Theater Since the Sixties

Rogoff Gordon

ISBN: PB: 9780300087772, ISBN: HB: 9780300082487, Yale University Press, October 2000
312 pp., 21x14 cm

In this outstanding collection of critical writings, some published here for the first time, Gordon Rogoff tells the story of live theater in America over the past forty years. His view of modern drama and its performance is rich with the insights of...

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