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
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How Ideas are Born
Artists on Creative Processes
ISBN: HB: 9788419220479,
Hoaki,
September 2024
304 pp., 21,0x14,8 cm, fully illustrated in colour
304 pp., 21,0x14,8 cm, fully illustrated in colour
This book should serve as a source of inspiration to helpcreative people overcome the obstacles that can appear during the productionprocess. Featuring 25 genre-defyingartists working outside the mainstream, it takes readers inside their workspaces a...
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£24.99
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Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man
New York in the Sixties
ISBN: HB: 9783791377261,
Prestel Publishing,
September 2024
228 pp., 24,0x17,0 cm, 50 colour illus.
228 pp., 24,0x17,0 cm, 50 colour illus.
This memoir from the influential art dealer and author offers an up close and personal perspective on New York's vibrant art scene of the sixties and seventies.
One of today's most respected art dealers, Michael Findlay launched his career surrounde...
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£24.99
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Art of Jesus Cisneros
Drawing from Memory
ISBN: PB: 9788419220738,
Hoaki,
August 2024
192 pp., 23,4x17,4 cm, fully illustrated in colour
192 pp., 23,4x17,4 cm, fully illustrated in colour
A visually mesmerizing book that celebrates the wide range and intensity of Jose Cisneros's artistry.
Jesus Cisneros is a celebrated international illustrator whose work is characterised by its economy of elements, simple, almost minimalist strokes,...
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£28.00
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Overflow, Afterglow
New Work in Chromatic Figuration
ISBN: PB: 9780300275797,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
96 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 120 colour illus.
96 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 120 colour illus.
An investigation of how seven cutting-edge contemporary artists use high-key, kaleidoscopic color to express the hybrid and multiform nature of identity.
As contemporary artists reckon with the immense destructive forces of today's world, including...
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£25.00
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Petrit Halilaj
ISBN: PB: 9781588397768,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2024
64 pp., 18,4x10,8 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x10,8 cm, 40 colour illus.
This exploration of Petrit Halilaj's site-specific installation reflects the artist's personal experience as a refugee of war and the universal hopes and fears captured in children's drawings.
Petrit Halilaj (b. 1986, Kosovo) is known for installat...
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£7.95
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Written in Water
The Ephemeral Life of the Classic in Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300215489,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
528 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
528 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
A deeply personal yet broadly relevant exploration of the ephemeral life of the classic in art, from the eighteenth century to our own day.
Is there such a thing as a timeless classic? More than a decade ago, Rochelle Gurstein set out to explore an...
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£30.00
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Funkadelic
The Vibrant Artistry of the '70s
ISBN: PB: 9781851245789,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
June 2024
192 pp., 22,8x17,6 cm, 50 colour illus.
192 pp., 22,8x17,6 cm, 50 colour illus.
"Funkadelic" invites readers to step back in time and witness the dynamism of the funky 70's with a handpicked selection of visual identities and branding designs inspired by the iconic aesthetic of the era, whether it be striking lettering, clashing...
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£25.00
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Georgia O'Keeffe
"My New Yorks"
ISBN: HB: 9780300275759,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
216 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 140 colour illus.
216 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 140 colour illus.
A revelatory study of Georgia O'Keeffe's New York paintings of the late 1920s and their deep significance within the artist's development.
In 1924 Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) first moved to the Shelton Hotel in New York with her husband, the photo...
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£40.00
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Out of Paper
Drawing, Environment, and the Body in 1960s America
ISBN: HB: 9780300272239,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
256 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 57 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
256 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 57 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
A dynamic look at how artists used paper to radically redefine the relationship between the body and its surroundings, and to propose new conceptions of ecology.
From sketches created inside pants pockets to paper-strewn performances that took cues...
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£60.00
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