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New Generation of Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9788416248872, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, January 2017
128 pp., 23.1x16.5 cm, illus.
"A New Generation of Photographers" has three principal aims. Firstly, it is a statement about a new generation, bringing together important works by 16 emerging photographers. Almost all the participants, from various countries, were born in the 197...
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£27,00
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Albert Oehlen Woods Near Oehle
ISBN: SET: 9780300218404, Yale University Press, January 2017
104 pp., 30.5x23.8 cm, 70 colour illus.
This multimedia boxed set presents a sweeping look at work by pioneering German painter Albert Oehlen (b. 1954), one of the most energetic and significant artists working today. Deeply influenced by literature, music, film, and graphic design, Oehlen...
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£70,00
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Albrecht Durer A Documentary Biography
ISBN: HB: 9780300210842, Yale University Press, January 2017
1216 pp., 24x17 cm, 70 black&white illus.
Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was hailed in his lifetime as a founder of the Northern Renaissance, and his work revolutionized the art of printmaking. Durer was also the first artist outside Italy to leave behind a large body of writing. Contemporaries...
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£95,00
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Aleksandr Zhitomirsky Photomontage as a Weapon of World War II and the Cold War
ISBN: HB: 9780300219180, Yale University Press, A+D Series, January 2017
368 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 300 colour illus.
The first comprehensive study in English of the Soviet propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, who conceived and deployed his striking photomontages as a political weapon The leading Russian propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky (1907-1993) made p...
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£45,00
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Resourceful Artist Exploring Mixed Media and Collage Techniques
ISBN: HB: 9788416504626, Hoaki, January 2017
120 pp., 25.7x21 cm, richly illustrated
An exploratory, artistic activity guide based around the infinite possibilities and techniques of collage and mixed media. Through ten different works produced using a wide variety of procedures, the book analyzes the process of creation step by step...
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£17,99
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Carmen Herrera Lines of Sight
ISBN: HB: 9780300221862, Yale University Press, January 2017
232 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 180 colour illus., 15 black&white illus.
An overdue evaluation of the life and work of a prolific and significant contemporary artist Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera (b. 1915) has painted for more than seven decades, though it is only in recent years that acclaim for her work has catapulte...
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£45,00
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Francis Picabia Catalogue Raisonne, Volume 2 (1915-1927)
ISBN: HB: 9780300222463, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, January 2017
550 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 600 colour illus., 25 black&white illus.
The second of an important multi-volume catalogue project, this publication features work by Francis Picabia (1879-1953) that dates from 1915 into mid-1927. Beginning with Picabia's elaboration of a personal machinist aesthetic, the book continues by...
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£135,00
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Marisa Merz
ISBN: HB: 9783791355672, Prestel Publishing, January 2017
294 pp., 27.3x22 cm, 300 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book offers readers the chance to appreciate the full range of works by Marisa Merz, winner of the 2013 Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at the Venice Biennale. This volume traces Merz's artistic evolution from early...
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£45,00
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Absurd Thinking Between Art and Design
ISBN: HB: 9783037785164, Lars Muller Publishers, January 2017
296 pp., 28x21 cm, 427 illus.
This book features projects, developed during the artist Allan Wexler's forty-five-year career, which mediate the gap between fine and applied art using the mediums of architecture, sculpture, photography, painting, and drawing. Wexler's production c...
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£39,00
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Epic Tales from Ancient India Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300223729, Yale University Press, January 2017
156 pp., 25.4x25.4 cm, 127 colour illus.
Exploring the topic of narrativity in Indian art, this beautiful and deeply researched book considers illustrations to the Bhagavata Purana, the Ramayana, the Ragamala, and a range of texts in the Persian language, notably the Shahnama. Featuring stu...
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£30,00
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