Discover Degas and Miss La La
ISBN: PB: 9781857097146, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2024
120 pp., 21,6x25,1 cm, 71 colour illus.
The extraordinary story behind Degas's groundbreaking painting of the biracial circus performer Miss La La. Edgar Degas's "Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando" (1879) is one of only two paintings by the artist representing people of colour. Miss La L...
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16.99 GBP
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Guillaume Lethiere
ISBN: HB: 9780300275780, Yale University Press, June 2024
400 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 170 colour and black&white illus.
A groundbreaking publication on the Caribbean-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Lethiere and his extraordinary, yet largely unexamined career. Born in the French colony of Guadeloupe, Guillaume Lethiere (1760-1832) was a key figure in the...
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50.00 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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John Soane's Cabinet of Curiosities Reflections on an Architect and His Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300275698, Yale University Press, June 2024
224 pp., 27,0x21,6 cm, 155 colour and black&white illus.
An in-depth study that sheds a fascinating new light on Sir John Soane (1753-1837) and his world-renowned collection. Sir John Soane's architecture has enjoyed a revival of interest over the last seventy years, yet Soane as a collector – the strate...
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35.00 GBP
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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.
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 GBP
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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.
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 GBP
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Radical Print
ISBN: HB: 9781913107437, Yale University Press, June 2024
304 pp., 21,6x27,0 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
A groundbreaking account of printmaking in Britain that explores the medium's intersection with radical politics. "The Radical Print" argues for printmaking in Britain as the most exciting, innovative, and critically engaged field of artistic produ...
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45.00 GBP
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Whitney Biennial 2024 Even Better Than the Real Thing
ISBN: PB: 9780300275872, Yale University Press, June 2024
256 pp., 17,8x24,1 cm, 175 colour illus.
A companion to the Whitney's signature exhibition, featuring artists who are shaping the conversation about contemporary art in the United States today. Since its introduction in 1932, the Whitney Biennial has charted new developments in contempora...
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Naseby Cup Coins and Medals of the English Civil War
ISBN: PB: 9780300275865, Yale University Press, June 2024
144 pp., 24,8x21,0 cm, 185 colour illus.
A detailed presentation of the iconic Naseby Cup that illuminates the Victorian vessel's extraordinary numismatic importance and contextualizes the circumstances surrounding its creation. One of the most exceptional numismatic objects in the world,...
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20.00 GBP
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Farjam Collection of Islamic and Middle Eastern Art
ISBN: SET: 9780300263305, Yale University Press, May 2024
1248 pp., 30,0x22,7 cm, 1000 colour illus.
An introduction to a previously unpublished major collection of Islamic, Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern art, notable for its exceptional range and breadth from earliest times to the present. The Farjam Collection of Islamic, and Modern and...
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350.00 GBP
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