Contemporary (1945 -)
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After the End of Art: Contemporary Art and the Pale of History – Updated Edition
$19.95 Add to cartThe classic and provocative account of how art changed irrevocably with pop art and why traditional aesthetics can’t make sense of contemporary art
A classic of art criticism and philosophy, After the- Series: Princeton Classics
- Author: Danto, Arthur C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0691163898
- Language: English
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Seeking Brakhage
$75.00 Add to cartThe most perceptive critical writing on one of the most important American artists of the late 20th century, the essays of Fred Camper on the work of the filmmaker Stan Brakhage has here finally been
- Author: Camper, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: May 09 2022
- ISBN10: 2958204448
- Language: English
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Richard Serra: 2022
$60.00 Read moreA studious view of Richard Serra’s recently premiered forged-steel sculpture and new drawings using his trademark paintstick technique
“Enigmatic, arresting, audacious: Richard Serra now and forever.”- Author: Serra, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1644231050
- Language: English
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Ellsworth Kelly
$70.00 Read moreA spectacular survey of Kelly’s seven-decade exploration of abstraction
Accompanying the large-scale traveling exhibition Ellsworth Kelly at 100, this volume celebrates the groundbreaking career of the
- Author: Kelly, Ellsworth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Barbara Chase-Riboud Monumentale: The Bronzes
$53.00 Read moreA new retrospective of the work of trailblazing artist Barbara Chase-Riboud
Barbara Chase-Riboud is a bestselling novelist, an award-winning poet, and a renowned visual artist whose sculpture and draw- Author: Cherix, Christophe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0691244642
- Language: English
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Rose Wylie: Which One
$80.00 Add to cartThis comprehensive catalog of the work of the beloved artist Rose Wylie over the last five years, highlighting her expansive oeuvre of painting and drawing
“Wylie fearlessly tackles the thorniest topi- Author: Wylie, Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1644230755
- Language: English
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Berlin U-Bahn Architecture & Design Map: Berliner U-Bahn Architekturkarte
$13.00 Read moreThis two-sided, bilingual map is a guide to Berlin’s most distinctive U-Bahn stations. The map is an invitation to explore Berlin’s extraordinary history from 1902 through today, as reflected in the r… [more below]
- Series: Blue Crow Media Architecture of Public Transit Maps #5
- Author: Pfeiffer-Kloss, Verena
- Binding:
- Page Count: 2
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1912018969
- Language: English
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Looking Up: The Skyviewing Sculptures of Isamu Noguchi
$44.95 Read moreThe Western Gallery is the site a major collection of outdoor sculpture, one of which – called Skyviewing Sculpture – by Noguchi forms the starting-off point of the exhibit, to be curated by Dakin Har… [more below]
- Author: Yngvason, Hafthor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1911282611
- Language: English
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Kerry James Marshall: History of Painting
$60.00 Read moreKerry James Marshall is one of America’s greatest living painters. History of Painting presents a groundbreaking body of new work that engages with the history of the medium itself.
In History of Pain- Author: Cole, Teju
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1644230151
- Language: English
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Zao Wou-KI: Watercolors and Ceramics
$44.95 Read moreThis volume, the first to explore this major artist’s experiments in watercolor and his interesting and beautiful forays into ceramic decoration, features a brief note by Fran?ise Marquet-Zao.
Zao Wou-
- Author: Chazal, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1913875288
- Language: English
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Brutal Outer London
$26.00 Add to cartFrom the photographer behind the bestselling, iconic photo book Brutal London.
London is a large, dispersed megacity, and where Brutal London focused on inner London, this new book from the acclaimed
- Author: Phipps, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1914613163
- Language: English
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No Machos or Pop Stars: When the Leeds Art Experiment Went Punk
$27.95 Add to cartAfter punk’s arrival in 1976, many art students in the northern English city of Leeds traded their paintbrushes for guitars and synthesizers. In bands ranging from Gang of Four, Soft Cell, and Delta 5… [more below]
- Author: Butt, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1478018631
- Language: English
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Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between
$35.00 Add to cartWe love and strongly recommend this beautifully curated book. Celebrating the massive and lasting global impact of LGBTQI+ artists, a book like this is long overdue! Russell Tovey & Robert Diament, co… [more below]
- Author: Rolls-Bentley, Gemma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0711282676
- Language: English
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The World Atlas of Public Art
$50.00 Add to cartEssential reading for anyone interested in art, community, and the built environment
“An around-the-world glimpse into how artists reimagine the places, spaces, landscapes, streets, and skies we shar- Author: Wasserman, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0300272588
- Language: English
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Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.
$55.00 Add to cartExplores the powerful ways in which visual art has long provided its own rich outlet for protest, commentary, escape, and perspective for African Americans.
This important book showcases the potent ro- Author: Young, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 084783669X
- Language: English
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I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture
$85.00 Add to cartI. M. Pei (1917-2019) was one of the world’s most influential architects. Born and raised in China, Pei trained and worked in the United States, establishing a practice that spanned seven decades and
- Series: M+ Museum
- Author: Surya, Shirley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0500481024
- Language: English
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude. 40th Anniversary Edition
$35.00 Read moreThe works of Christo and Jeanne-Claude are monuments of transience. Gigantic in scale, they are always temporary, created to exist only for a limited time and to leave unique, unrepeatable impressions
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 06 2020
- ISBN10: 3836580772
- Language: English
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Reshaping the Field: Arts of the African Diasporas on Display: Exhibition Histories 13
$35.00 Read moreA critical anthology on the mediation of Blackness through pivotal historical art exhibitions
The 13th volume of Afterall Books’ Exhibition Histories series explores Black identity through key historic
- Author: Adusei-Poku, Nana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 3753302384
- Language: English
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A Year in the Art World: An Insider’s View
$16.95 Read moreOver the last few decades, the contemporary art world has become increasingly globalized and more visible than ever before. And yet, in many ways it remains closed and obscure. What actually happens b
- Author: Israel, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0500297088
- Language: English
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The Iconic British House: Modern Architectural Masterworks Since 1900
$65.00 Add to cartA comprehensive survey of fifty of Britain’s most architecturally significant houses from 1900 to the present, featuring established names alongside the work of fresh emerging talents in the twenty-fi
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0500343748
- Language: English
