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Contemporary Art

A. BANDIT A Secret Has Two Faces

Kaino Glenn, DelGaudio Derek

ISBN: HB: 9783791355641, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
256 pp., 30.5x23 cm, 200 colour illus.

A. Bandit is an experimental performance art group started by conceptual artist Glenn Kaino and magician Derek DelGaudio. Together they have exhibited and performed their work in venues that span a diverse range of cultural activities. The book intro...

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History of Art

Sacred Landscapes Nature in Renaissance Lanscapes

Keene Bryan C., Kaczenski Alexandra

ISBN: HB: 9781606065464, Getty Publications, October 2017
112 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.

Distant blue hills, soaring trees, vast cloudless skies-the majesty of nature has always had the power to lift the human spirit. For some it evokes a sense of timelessness and wonder. For others it reinforces religious convictions. And for many peopl...

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History of Art

Matisse – Bonnard Long Live Painting!

Kraemer Felix

ISBN: HB: 9783791356327, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
240 pp., 28x23 cm, 66 black&white illus., 174 colour illus.

With this rallying cry, Henri Matisse greeted his colleague Pierre Bonnard on a 1925 postcard from Amsterdam. Widely considered two of the greatest painters of French modernism, they were united by a forty-year-long friendship and a keen appreciation...

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Contemporary Art

Design in California and Mexico, 1915-1985 Found in Translation

Kaplan Wendy

ISBN: HB: 9783791356709, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
360 pp., 30.5x24.8 cm, 325 colour illus.

The histories of Mexico and the United States have been intertwined since the 18th century, when both were colonies of European empires. America's fascination with Mexican culture emerged in the 19th century and continues to this day. In turn, Mexico...

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Photography

Photography in Argentina Contradiction and Continuity

Keller Judith, Alonso Idurre

ISBN: HB: 9781606065327, Getty Publications, September 2017
332 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.

From its independence in 1810 until the economic crisis of 2001, Argentina has been seen, in the national and international collective imaginary, as a modern country with a powerful economic system, a massive European immigrant population, an especia...

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Photography

Michael Kenna Holga

Kenna Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791383774, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
144 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 black&white illus.

Michael Kenna is internationally renowned for producing evocative black-and-white images of nature and the urban environment. Often photographing at night or in the early morning hours, the majority of his photographs involve long time exposures with...

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Contemporary Art

Michael Rakowitz Backstroke of the West

Kholeif Omar

ISBN: PB: 9783791357478, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
144 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 119 colour illus., 109 black&white illus.

This first monograph of the acclaimed Iraqi-American artist, Michael Rakowitz, takes a historical, scholarly, and in-depth look at his politically charged work. Iraqi-American Michael Rakowitz's provocative multimedia projects confront popular polit...

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History of Art

Modigliani Unmasked

Klein Mason, Nathanson Richard

ISBN: HB: 9780300225495, Yale University Press, September 2017
172 pp., 29.8x20.3 cm, 165 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.

One of the great artists of the 20th century, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) is celebrated for revolutionizing modern portraiture, particularly in his later paintings and sculpture. "Modigliani Unmasked" examines the artist's rarely seen early works o...

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History of Art

Thannhauser Gallery Marketing Van Gogh

Koldehoff Stefan, Stolwijk Chris, Koldehoff Nora, Hageman Monique, Fontanella Megan M., Herzog Gunter

ISBN: HB: 9780300226591, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, September 2017
304 pp., 26.7x19.7 cm, 95 colour illus., 75 black&white illus.

While legend has it that Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) sold only one work during his lifetime, it was not long after his death that sales of his paintings began to shatter auction house records. In this carefully researched book, leading Van Gogh scho...

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Design

50 Series

50 Designers You Should Know New Edition

Kozel Nina, Hellmann Claudia, Duchting Hajo

ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383620, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 80 colour illus., 40 black&white illus.

Designers have shaped our modern age, whether it's the chair we're sitting in, the computer we're reading on, or the house we're living in. Design is everywhere, and this volume profiles fifty of the most influential figures over the past one hundred...

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