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Balenciaga and Spanish Painting
ISBN: HB: 9788417173302, DAP, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, September 2019
268 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 155 colour illus., 13 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This book surveys the significant influence that the painters of the so-called Spanish School had on the creative process of Cristobal Balenciaga, the great master couturier of the 20th century. Balenciaga was born in the...
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£65,00
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Guillermo Kuitca
ISBN: HB: 9783906915432, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, September 2019
176 pp., 29.7x23.4 cm, 100 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This book debuts two new painting series by Argentinian artist Guillermo Kuitca (born 1961) that feature the artist's distinctive melding of abstraction and figuration – "The Family Idiot" and "Missing Pages". Evoking the c...
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£45,00
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Joe Minter: To You Through Me The Beginning of a Link of a Journey of 400 Years
ISBN: PB: 9781732848221, DAP, Institute 193, September 2019
136 pp., 27.3x21 cm, 32 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In the summer of 1989, Joe Minter had a vision from God to create art that would honor the shared experiences of African Americans in this country. From that moment, Minter began building a sprawling collection of sculpture...
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£27,00
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Magdalena Suarez Frimkess
ISBN: PB: 9781942884514, DAP, South Willard Press, September 2019
80 pp., 20.8x16 cm, 80 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This is the first book on the Venice, California-based ceramicist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess (born 1926). Now in her 90s, the Venezuela-born artist is just now getting the recognition she deserves, with her work finding its...
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£22,00
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Something Greater 40 Years
ISBN: PB: 9780934324908, DAP, Aspen Art Press, September 2019
154 pp., 29.7x22.9 cm, 100 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Published for the Aspen Art Museum's 40th anniversary, "Something Greater" covers the museum's exhibitions and highlights its recent Pritzker-prize winning Shigeru Ban-designed building. This book is the ultimate guide for...
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£50,00
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New Program for Graphic Design
ISBN: PB: 9781941753217, DAP, Inventory Press, September 2019
256 pp., 22.2x15.2 cm, 40 colour illus., 180 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "A New Program for Graphic Design" is the first communication-design textbook expressly of and for the 21st century. Three courses – Typography, Gestalt and Interface – provide the foundation of this book. Through a series...
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£22,00
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Cecilia Vicuna About to Happen
ISBN: PB: 9781938221231, DAP, Siglio, August 2019
160 pp., 20.1x20.1 cm, 100 colour illus., 8 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Beginning and ending at the edge of the ocean at the sacred mouth of the Aconcagua River, "About to Happen" serves as a lament as well as love letter to the sea. In this artist's book, Chilean-born artist and poet Cecilia V...
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£27,00
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Jonathan Monk Restaurant Drawings
ISBN: HB: 9781949172218, DAP, Karma, New York, August 2019
552 pp., 23.6x19 cm, 531 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This new book collects the English artist's (born 1969) drawings and paintings on receipts which are later sold at the price of the meal, an example of his spontaneous appropriationist gestures. On these bills, Monk recreat...
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£45,00
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Louise Bourgeois and Pablo Picasso Anatomies of Desire
ISBN: HB: 9783906915371, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, August 2019
256 pp., 33x24.9 cm, 175 colour illus., 14 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Coupling the works of Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) and Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) produces a thought-provoking discourse on the artists' formal and iconographic links. Inspired by archaic and primitive sources, both Bourgeoi...
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£46,00
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Marley Freeman Nature of the Difficulties
ISBN: HB: 9781949172201, DAP, Karma, New York, August 2019
64 pp., 14.7x11.7 cm, 64 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Here, New York-based painter Marley Freeman (born 1981) transforms the spreads of a reference book on El Greco into abstract paintings that cover text and image alike, and leaving half the book with only small traces of int...
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£17,50
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