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Myth of Nouveau Realisme Art and the Performative in Postwar France
ISBN: HB: 9780300181203, Yale University Press, April 2013
208 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 40 colour images, 78 black&white illus.
On October 27, 1960, art critic Pierre Restany named a group of Paris-based artists the "Nouveaux Realistes" (New Realists) in a founding declaration that stated, "The New Realists recognize their collective singularity. New Realism = new perceptual...
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£60,00
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Page Unlimited 2 Innovations in Layout Design
ISBN: HB: 9788492810765, Hoaki, April 2013
240 pp., 28x21 cm, richly illustrated
Following the previous hit of "Page Unlimited", we introduce "Page Unlimited 2" with new materials and perspectives. Layout design becomes more interesting and inspiring than ever before due to the fast technological changes in the field. Embracing c...
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Etruscan Art In the Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300179538, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2013
368 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 450 colour images, 25 black&white illus.
This informative and engaging book on the Museum's outstanding collection of Etruscan art also provides an introduction to the fascinating and diverse culture of ancient Etruria, which thrived in central Italy from about 900 to 100 B.C. Masterpieces...
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Sahmat Collective Art and Activism in India since 1989
ISBN: PB: 9780935573534, University of Chicago Press, Smart Museum of Art, April 2013
300 pp., 27.9x24 cm, 420 colour illus.
Founded in 1989, the influential Delhi-based artists' organization Sahmat has offered a platform for artists, writers, poets, musicians, and actors to create and present works that promote artistic freedom and secular, egalitarian values. A companion...
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Afterall Spring 2013, Issue 32
ISBN: PB: 9781846381027, University of Chicago Press, April 2013
130 pp., 29.8x19 cm
"Afterall", a journal of art, context, and enquiryoffers in-depth considerations of the work of contemporary artists, along with essays that broaden the context in which to understand it. Published three times a year, "Afterall" also features essays...
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£7,50
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Pay for Your Pleasures Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, Raymond Pettibon
ISBN: HB: 9780226026060, University of Chicago Press, April 2013
224 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 50 halftones, 24 colour illus.
Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, and Raymond Pettibon – these Southern California artists formed a "bad boy" trifecta. Early purveyors of abject art, the trio produced work ranging from sculptures of feces to copulating stuffed animals, and gained notorie...
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Pilgrimage and Pogrom Violence, Memory, and Visual Culture at the Host-Miracle Shrines of Germany and Austria
ISBN: HB: 9780226520193, University of Chicago Press, April 2013
416 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 122 halftones, 20 colour illus.
In the late Middle Ages, Europe saw the rise of one of its most virulent myths: that Jews abused the eucharistic bread as a form of anti-Christian blasphemy, causing it to bleed miraculously. The allegation fostered tensions between Christians and Je...
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Box of Photographs
ISBN: HB: 9780226308319, University of Chicago Press, April 2013
120 pp., 21.6x14 cm, 16 halftones
Most attempts to generalize about photography as a medium run up against our experience of the photographs themselves. We live with photos and cameras every day, and philosophies of the photographic image do little to shake our intimate sense of how...
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Draw 50: Aliens The Step-by-Step Way to Draw UFOs, Galaxy Ghouls, Milky Way Marauders, and Other Extraterrestrial Creatures
ISBN: PB: 9780823086160, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, April 2013
64 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, 350 line drawings
Not for sale in selected countries! Targeted at young aspiring artists seeking to develop their technical skills and build a repertoire of subjects. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows readers how to draw dozens of aliens with a comprehensive, step-...
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Draw 50: Beasties The Step-by-Step Way to Draw 50 Beasties and Yugglies and Turnover Uglies and Things That Go Bump in the Night
ISBN: PB: 9780823085828, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, April 2013
64 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, 350 line drawings
Not for sale in selected countries! Targeted at young aspiring artists seeking to develop their technical skills and build a repertoire of subjects. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows readers how to draw dozens of spooky creatures with a comprehens...
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