How Photography Became Contemporary Art
Inside an Artistic Revolution from Pop to the Digital Age
ISBN: PB: 9780300276756,
ISBN: HB: 9780300234107,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
296 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 130 colour illus.
296 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 130 colour illus.
When Andy Grundberg landed in New York in the early 1970s as a budding writer, photography was at the margins of the contemporary art world. By 1991, when he left his post as critic for the New York Times, photography was at the vital center of artis...
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25.00 GBP
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35.00 GBP
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How to Read Portraits
ISBN: PB: 9781588397645,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
May 2024
176 pp., 26,7x20,3 cm, 150 colour illus.
176 pp., 26,7x20,3 cm, 150 colour illus.
This latest volume in The Met's acclaimed How to Read series explores the meaning of portraiture across time and cultures – from funerary masks to realism to abstraction.
Portraiture goes far beyond capturing a likeness. Portraits speak to such fun...
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19.95 GBP
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Interacting with Color
A Practical Guide to Josef Albers's Color Experiments
ISBN: PB: 9780300272437,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
144 pp., 23,4x15,2 cm, 112 colour illus.
144 pp., 23,4x15,2 cm, 112 colour illus.
The essence of Josef Albers's "Interaction of Color" in a format that engages learners of all ages and levels and encourages a hands-on approach.
"Interaction of Color" is often presented as an overarching theory of color, but it is actually a meth...
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16.99 GBP
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Thomas Lerooy
Field Guide
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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Yield
The Journal of an Artist
ISBN: PB: 9780300276848,
ISBN: HB: 9780300260403,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
216 pp., 21,0x14,0 cm
216 pp., 21,0x14,0 cm
In the spring of 1974, the artist Anne Truitt (1921-2004) committed herself to keeping a journal for a year. She would continue the practice, sometimes intermittently, over the next six years, writing in spiral-bound notebooks and setting no guidelin...
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14.99 GBP
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20.00 GBP
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Bloomsbury Look
ISBN: PB: 9780300277913,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
184 pp., 27,0x21,6 cm, 160 colour and black&white illus.
184 pp., 27,0x21,6 cm, 160 colour and black&white illus.
A landmark study of how the famed Bloomsbury Group developed their distinct aesthetic.
The Bloomsbury Group was one of the most successful and influential interdisciplinary collectives of the twentieth century. While its members resisted definition...
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22.50 GBP
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Empty Spaces
ISBN: HB: 9780300275544,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
224 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 13 black&white illus.
224 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 13 black&white illus.
A hypnotic and mystifying exploration of land and legacy, investigating what it means to be an intergenerational, Indigenous survivor of Residential Schools.
Jordan Abel's new work grows out of the groundbreaking visual expression in his recently p...
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20.00 GBP
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Gilbert Spencer
The Life and Work of a Very English Artist
ISBN: HB: 9780300269819,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
400 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 203 colour and black&white illus.
400 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 203 colour and black&white illus.
The first biography of Gilbert Spencer, recounting the life and career of a long-overlooked twentieth-century British artist.
Gilbert Spencer (1892-1979) was a British painter, muralist, illustrator, teacher, and writer whose career spanned more th...
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Joyce J. Scott
Walk a Mile in My Dreams
ISBN: HB: 9780300276206,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
288 pp., 29,2x22,9 cm, 250 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
288 pp., 29,2x22,9 cm, 250 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
An insightful retrospective of the genre-defying contemporary artist and MacArthur Fellow Joyce J. Scott, showcasing contributions from an extraordinary group of artists and scholars.
This essential new volume serves as a critical resource and deta...
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Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Air Pressure (A Diary of the Sky)
The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media
ISBN: PB: 9780876333013,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
80 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 50 colour and black&white illus.
80 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 50 colour and black&white illus.
A close investigation of aerial war and atmospheric violence through artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan's newly commissioned audio and video installation.
This publication documents the creation of a new work by artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan (b. 1985) for the...
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