House of Victor Horta
20 Years of Conservation
ISBN: HB: 9780300273205,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
April 2025
160 pp., 26,5x17,0 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
160 pp., 26,5x17,0 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
The story of how the Belgian Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta conceived his private residence/studio and how architect Barbara Van Der Wee restored it to its original splendour.
Victor Horta (1861-1947) is considered the most prominent Belgian ar...
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40.00 GBP
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Conceptual Art and other Essays by Art & Language. 1965-2023
ISBN: HB: 9780300278743,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
April 2025
224 pp., 29,5x25,5 cm, 300 colour illus.
224 pp., 29,5x25,5 cm, 300 colour illus.
A chronological illustrated analysis of fifty-eight years of work by the collective Art & Language.
Art & Language is an artists' collective that was founded in 1965 by a group of British and American artists. The name Art & Language is derived fro...
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50.00 GBP
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World of Songye
Passions and Collections
ISBN: HB: 9780300267020,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
February 2025
416 pp., 31,7x25,0 cm, 300 colour and black&white illus.
416 pp., 31,7x25,0 cm, 300 colour and black&white illus.
The ultimate and authoritative introduction to Songye culture, sculpture, masks, and iron forging.
This lavishly illustrated book brings a new approach to the masterpieces of Songye, a Bantu ethnic group from the central Democratic Republic of the C...
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220.00 GBP
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Hans Arp & Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Friends, Lovers, Partners
ISBN: HB: 9780300280975,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
January 2025
288 pp., 29,0x23,0 cm, 280 colour illus.
288 pp., 29,0x23,0 cm, 280 colour illus.
As pioneers of abstract art Hans (Jean) Arp and Sophie Taeuber‑Arp created a unique body of work. They met in Zurich in 1915 and never left each other's side, from drawing to construction, from textile to wall paintings. Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Hans (...
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50.00 GBP
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Erich Heckel in Flanders
ISBN: PB: 9780300282795,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
January 2025
278 pp., 27,0x20,0 cm, 140 colour illus.
278 pp., 27,0x20,0 cm, 140 colour illus.
A monograph on one of the leading figures of German Expressionism, Erich Heckel and on artistic exchange in wartime Europe.
This book illuminates a less well-known yet coherent and deeply familiar period in the artistic career of the German express...
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60.00 GBP
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Nordic Art and Way of Life
Art World, Artists and Themes
ISBN: HB: 9780300276275,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
November 2024
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
An exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society.
This book captures for the first time the full story of Nordic art and its corresponding way of lif...
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60.00 GBP
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Jacopo Bassano
Renaissance Painter of Venetian Country Life
ISBN: PB: 9780300278736,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
October 2024
176 pp., 27,9x23,9 cm, 100 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
176 pp., 27,9x23,9 cm, 100 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
This publication presents a new perspective on Jacopo Bassano (c. 1515-1592) and the remarkable success of his workshop.
Bassano, although widely appreciated in his lifetime, was later overshadowed by the immense fame of the Venetian masters Titian,...
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45.00 GBP
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Swedish Ecstacy
Hilma af Klint, August Strindberg and Other Visionaries
ISBN: PB: 9780300273052,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
September 2024
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
This book explores the works of one of Sweden's most esteemed artists, Hilma af Klint, alongside others in her artistic circle – and examines their inspirational influence on contemporary artists working today.
"Swedish Ecstasy" tells the story of r...
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45.00 GBP
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Ensor & Brussels
ISBN: PB: 9780300278729,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
August 2024
216 pp., 26,0x21,4 cm, 306 colour illus.
216 pp., 26,0x21,4 cm, 306 colour illus.
While Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) is forever associated with his seaside hometown of Ostend, it was in the bustling capital of Brussels that he thrived as an artist and emerged as a central figure in the European avant-garde.
The young pa...
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35.00 GBP
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Duchamp's Endgame
Durer, da Vinci, Poussin and Ingres
ISBN: HB: 9780300278934,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
July 2024
192 pp., 24,9x19,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
192 pp., 24,9x19,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
Forget everything you have ever heard about Marcel Duchamp and dive into the heart of art history's most intriguing enigma.
"Duchamp's Endgame" is a passionate tale about the fundamental mysteries of what the work by the Godfather of Dada and Pope o...
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45.00 GBP
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