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Chinati The Vision of Donald Judd (New Edition)
ISBN: HB: 9780300251456, Yale University Press, March 2020
352 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 184 colour illus., 68 black&white illus.
The Chinati Foundation, a world-famous destination for large-scale contemporary art, was founded by Donald Judd (1928-1994) to preserve and present a select number of permanent installations that were inextricably linked to the surrounding landscape...
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£60,00
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Drawing Is Everything Founding Gifts of the Menil Drawing Institute
ISBN: HB: 9780300247121, Yale University Press, January 2020
256 pp., 26.7x21 cm, 224 colour illus.
Featuring outstanding 20th-century drawings promised or bequeathed to the Menil Collection for the opening of the Menil Drawing Institute, this elegant volume is a testament to the growing significance of drawings as stand-alone artworks over the pas...
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£50,00
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Edvard Munch Between the Clock and the Bed
ISBN: HB: 9781588396235, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2017
256 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 120 colour illus.
A penetrating reassessment of Munch's memorable painting and profound artistic legacy. This engaging book offers a fresh look at the exceptional works of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) by examining them in the light of his precarious mental state. Followi...
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£35,00
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Monet The Early Years
ISBN: HB: 9780300221855, Yale University Press, January 2017
320 pp., 28x24.8 cm, 180 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
This elegant volume is the first to be devoted to the young genius of Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bringing together the greatest paintings from his early career-including his first Salon-exhibited work, the Kimbell Art Museum's La Pointe de la Heve at...
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£40,00
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Byzantine Things in the World
ISBN: HB: 9780300191783, Yale University Press, June 2013
192 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 100 colour illus.
How did Byzantine culture understand its own objects we now call "art"? This enlightening publication proposes that they saw and experienced clay pilgrim tokens, relief stamps, and icons of saints as dynamic and fully capable of affecting the world....
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£30,00
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Repeating Image Multiples in French Art from David to Matisse
ISBN: HB: 9780300126693, Yale University Press, September 2007
200 pp., 24.1x20.3 cm, 115 coclour images, 45 black&white illus.
Today serial imagery dominates all forms of visual media, from advertising to conceptual sculpture. Inthis innovative project, the authors show that the phenomenon of repetition appears as a radical element in early modern painting, long before its e...
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£29,99
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Critical Terms for Art History Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9780226571683, University of Chicago Press, April 2003
540 pp., 23x15 cm, 28 halftones
"Art" has always been contested terrain, whether the object in question is a medieval tapestry or Duchamp's "Fountain". But questions about the categories of "art" and "art history" acquired increased urgency during the 1970s, when new developments i...
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£28,00
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Cezanne and the End of Impressionism A Study of the Theory, Technique, and Critical Evaluation of Modern Art
ISBN: PB: 9780226753065, University of Chicago Press, April 1986
336 pp., 24.1x17 cm, 57 halftones
Drawing on a broad foundation in the history of nineteenth-century French art, Richard Shiff offers an innovative interpretation of Cezanne's painting. He shows how Cezanne's style met the emerging criteria of a "technique of originality" and how it...
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£37,00
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