World of Songye Passions and Collections
ISBN: HB: 9780300267020, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2024
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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180.00 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.
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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Conceptual Art and other Essays by Art & Language. 1965-2023
ISBN: HB: 9780300278743, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, October 2024
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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55.00 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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House of Victor Horta 20 Years of Conservation
ISBN: HB: 9780300273205, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, June 2024
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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Thomas Lerooy Field Guide
ISBN: HB: 9780300276312, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2024
224 pp., 29,2x21,6 cm
This monograph of Lerooy's drawings, paintings, and sculptures surveys nearly 100 works from the vital years of his career. Thomas Lerooy Field Guide is an important monographic publication that brings together key works by the Belgian artist from 2...
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60.00 GBP
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Horta and the Grammar of Art Nouveau
ISBN: HB: 9780300276282, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2024
240 pp., 25,8x20,7 cm
What remains of Horta's Art Nouveau, apart from his style and typical plant-related vocabulary? "Horta and the Grammar of Art Nouveau" offers an innovative analysis of the architectural approach of Victor Horta, the Belgian architect whose creation...
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