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Years Now
ISBN: PB: 9780578643441, University of Chicago Press, Missouri Historical Society Press, November 2020
90 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 12 colour plates, 30 halftones
The 2020 exhibition Harold Mendez: The years now presented a suite of existing and newly commissioned works – including photography, sculpture and sound – by visual artist Harold Mendez at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts. Mendez's practi...
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£20,00
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Second Careers Two Tributaries in African Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300246872, Yale University Press, January 2020
120 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 40 colour illus.
Recognizing the second lives of historical African artworks when they enter museum collections and addressing them in dialogue with the works of six established and emerging African artists, this book represents how today's practitioners are reformul...
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Ernst Haeckel: Art Forms in Nature 22 Pull-Out Posters
ISBN: PB: 9783791382630, Prestel Publishing, March 2019
46 pp., 35x28 cm, 22 colour illus.
Biologist, physician, philosopher, and artist, Ernst Haeckel was also a prescient observer of the natural world. His highly detailed and expertly rendered illustrations, first published at the turn of the 20th century, are not only beautiful works of...
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Empire of the Eagle An Illustrated Natural History
ISBN: HB: 9780300232899, Yale University Press, November 2018
288 pp., 28.9x23.5 cm, 400 colour illus.
Eagles hold a unique allure among birds for their combination of power, grace, and predatory prowess. Captivating the human imagination, these raptors have symbolized pride, freedom, and independence of spirit since humankind's earliest times. This b...
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Zen Camera Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography
ISBN: HB: 9780399580338, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, March 2018
224 pp., 18.6x18.6 cm, colour photos
Not for sale in selected countries! A beautifully illustrated guide to developing a daily photography practice that draws on mindfulness and Zen Buddhism".Zen Camera" is a photography and mindfulness programme that guides you to the creativity at y...
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£18,99
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Artist's Notebook of Matador R.
ISBN: PB: 9788416248445, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, March 2016
24 pp., 40x30 cm, illus.
It is a sketched work which, just like life itself, does not stop and is constantly under construction; the solitude of the traveller, of explorers, within the solitude of the universe. The oeuvre of Usle, one of the most prestigious artists on the i...
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£44,00
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Between the Black Box and the White Cube Expanded Cinema and Postwar Art
ISBN: PB: 9780226842998, ISBN: HB: 9780226842981, University of Chicago Press, March 2014
288 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 100 halftones
Today, the moving image is ubiquitous in global contemporary art. The first book to tell the story of the postwar expanded cinema that inspired this omnipresence, "Between the Black Box and the White Cube" travels back to the 1950s and 1960s, when th...
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£78,00
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Fischli & Weiss: Rock on Top of Another Rock Valdresflya & Kensington Gardens
ISBN: HB: 9788275475426, DAP, Forlaget Press, February 2014
176 pp., 22.2x15.8 cm, 60 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In 2013, the Serpentine Gallery in London presents Fischli & Weiss' first public sculpture in the United Kingdom, "Rock on Top of another Rock", installed in Hyde Park, near the Gallery. This work was undertaken in tandem w...
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Prehistoric Future Max Ernst and the Return of Painting between the Wars
ISBN: HB: 9780226823720, University of Chicago Press, November 2013
260 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 4 colour plates, 60 halftones
One of the most admired artists of the twentieth century, Max Ernst was a proponent of Dada and founder of surrealism, known for his strange, evocative paintings and drawings. In "Prehistoric Future", Ralph Ubl approaches Ernst like no one else has,...
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£39,00
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Crucible Bodies Postwar Japanese Performance from Brecht to the New Millennium
ISBN: PB: 9781905422746, ISBN: HB: 9781905422722, Seagull Books, March 2009
224 pp., 23.1x15.5 cm, 25 colour illus.
"Crucible Bodies: Postwar Japanese Performance from Brecht to the New Millennium" is a collection of essays covering a wide range of historical and theoretical topics, from Brecht in Japan to "children's" bodies in postmodern Japanese performances, f...
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£71,00
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