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Before or After, at the Same Time Rome, Milan, and Fabio Mauri, 1948-1968
ISBN: PB: 9783906915449, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, December 2019
212 pp., 26.7x20.3 cm, 40 colour illus., 67 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This book takes the life of the Italian multimedia artist and writer Fabio Mauri (born 1926) and the history of his family – a publishing dynasty with close connections to radical Italian art, poetry, cinema, philosophy and...
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£40,00
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Black Lives 1900 W.E.B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9781942884538, DAP, Redstone Press, November 2019
144 pp., 31.8x24.8 cm, 50 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! At the 1900 Paris Exposition the pioneering sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois presented an exhibit representing the progress of African Americans since the abolition of slavery. In striking graphic visualisations and...
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£30,00
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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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Beatriz Milhazes Collages
ISBN: HB: 9788555910647, DAP, Editora Cobogo, January 2019
240 pp., 24.8x21 cm, 104 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This is the first book on the collages of Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes (born 1960). During a residency in Brittany, in 2003, Milhazes offered chocolates and sweets to the art center team, asking them to return the wrap...
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£45,00
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Brancusi & Duchamp The Art of Dialogue
ISBN: HB: 9781947232006, DAP, Kasmin, November 2018
272 pp., 31.1x23.4 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! "Brancusi & Duchamp: The Art of Dialogue" explores the aesthetic dialogue between Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) and Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), two of the most inimitable artists of the 20th century. Brancusi and Duchamp...
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£53,00
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Book
ISBN: PB: 9781878972422, DAP, Exact Change, September 2018
240 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! The French poet Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898) was modernism's great champion of the book as both a conceptual and material entity: perhaps his most famous pronouncement is "everything in the world exists in order to end up...
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£13,99
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Blow of Dice Never Will Abolish Chance A Poem
ISBN: PB: 9780999652237, DAP, Lucia - Marquand, June 2018
64 pp., 38x27.9 cm, 3 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Among the most influential works of the French poet Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898), "Un Coup de des jamais n'abolira le Hasard" feels to this day revolutionary and resoundingly contemporary, both for the suggestive power of...
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£35,00
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Blind Man New York Dada, 1917
ISBN: HB: 9781937027889, DAP, Ugly Duckling Presse, November 2017
60 pp., 29.5x22.6 cm, 40 black&white illus., 2 posters
Not for sale in Estonia! Produced by Marcel Duchamp, Beatrice Wood and Henri-Pierre Roche, only two issues of the "Blind Man" ever appeared, but these included a who's who of the New York and Paris avant-gardes: Mina Loy, Walter Conrad Arensberg, F...
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£62,00
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Balanchine Teaching
ISBN: PB: 9780871301000, DAP, Eakins Press Foundation, November 2016
36 pp., 25.4x22.8 cm, 14 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In 1961, Nancy Lassalle, long-time ballet patron and associate of Lincoln Kirstein, co-founder of the New York City Ballet, was given permission to photograph a two-day teacher seminar led by George Balanchine at the School...
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£22,00
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Berlin Childhood circa 1900
ISBN: PB: 9781935662136, DAP, Publication Studio Hudson, October 2015
326 pp., 16.5x12 cm, 31 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This fresh translation by Carl Skoggard of philosopher Walter Benjamin's (1892-1940) engaging memoir remains faithful to the author's voice. Readers are offered glimpses of an anonymous Berlin childhood which might have bee...
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£20,00
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