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Bachli Silvia

ISBN: PB: 9783037781555, Lars Muller Publishers, June 2009
136 pp., 19.5x13 cm, 60 illus.

Silvia Bنchli was invited to design the official contribution for the Swiss Pavilion at this year's Biennale in Venice. This book offers a look inside her studio and documents the preparation of her works for the Biennale, illustrating her working pr...

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Contemporary Art

History of Art

Dove/O'Keeffe Circles of Influence

Bricker Balken Debra

ISBN: HB: 9780300134100, Yale University Press, May 2009
176 pp., 24.1x26.7 cm, 25 black&white images, 125 colour illus.

From the outset of her career, Georgia O'Keeffe credited her introduction to modernism as deriving in part from a reproduction of a pastel by Arthur Dove she saw around 1913. By this time Dove was well established as the foremost modernist artist in...

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History of Art

Death and Resurrection in Art

Pascale Enrico de

ISBN: PB: 9780892369478, Getty Publications, April 2009
384 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 400 colour illus.

This title presents a gloriously illustrated exploration of 3,000 years of the iconography of death and resurrection in world art. As one of the unavoidable realities of human existence, death is also one of the oldest and most common themes in art....

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Children's Books

Discovering Art Dogs

Harris John, Lorenz Catherine

ISBN: HB: 9780892369492, Getty Publications, April 2009
22 pp., 14x14 cm, colour illus.

These three colourful board books are filled with delightful images from the art gallery but not just any images: the first contains images of dogs, the second, cats and the third, children. Each book also has a read-aloud rhyme and is designed and w...

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Children's Books

Discovering Art Kids

Harris John, Lorenz Catherine

ISBN: HB: 9780892369522, Getty Publications, April 2009
22 pp., 14x14 cm, colour illus.

These three colorful board books are filled with delightful images from the art gallery but not just any images: the first contains images of dogs, the second, cats and the third, children. Each book also has a read-aloud rhyme and is designed and wr...

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History of Art

Dialogues in Art History, from Mesopotamian to Modern

Cropper Elizabeth, Alpers Svetlana, Hill Boone Elizabeth, Bordes Philippe, Bryan Betsy M., Campbell C. Jean, Connors Joseph, Dempsey Charles, Feldman Marian H., Barry Flood Finbarr

ISBN: HB: 9780300121629, Yale University Press, April 2009
424 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 95 colour images, 167 black&white illus.

This spirited and challenging book presents dialogues between eminent art historians on current topics and dilemmas in the field. The essays consider world art of all periods, covering ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, preconquest Mexico and Peru, Islam, C...

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History of Art

Dada's Women

Hemus Ruth

ISBN: HB: 9780300141481, Yale University Press, March 2009
256 pp., 25.4x19.1 cm, 20 colour images, 60 black&white illus.

The European Dada movement of the early twentieth century has long been regarded as a male preserve, one in which women have been relegated to footnotes or mentioned only as the wives, girlfriends, or sisters of Dada men. This fascinating book challe...

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Contemporary Art

Disappearance of Objects New York Art and the Rise of the Postmodern City

Shannon Joshua

ISBN: HB: 9780300137064, Yale University Press, February 2009
240 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 48 colour images, 141 black&white illus.

In the years around 1960, a rapid process of deindustrialization profoundly changed New York City. At the same time, massive highway construction, urban housing renewal, and the growth of the financial sector altered the city's landscape. As the new...

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History of Art

Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Volume 1: Artists Born Between 1570 and 1600

Bikker Jonathan, Bruijnen Yvette, Wuestman Gerdien Eleanora, Korthals Altes Everhardus Joannes, Piet Filedt Kok Jan, Dibbits Taco

ISBN: HB: 9789086890279, Yale University Press, January 2009
584 pp., 39.5x39.5 cm, colour illus.

This spectacular slipcased two-volume set is the first in a series of four catalogues that will showcase the holdings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which owns the world's largest and most representative collection of paintings from the Dutch Golde...

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Design

Designing Universal Knowledge The World as Flatland: Report 1

Schuller Gerlinde

ISBN: HB: 9783037781494, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2008
304 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 650 illus.

The development of modern communication and information technologies like the Internet and globalization have not only changed access and spread of the available knowledge but also the speed of collecting. The author examines collections of knowledge...

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