Contemporary (1945 -)
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Appearances
$31.18 Add to cartThe artworks in this book begin with a traditional portrait drawing or painting. Often, years pass before the initial piece is altered. At times, I irrevocably erase or paint out areas. In other insta
- Author: Gabriel, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1930835280
- Language: English
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Frédéric Chaubin. Cccp. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed
$81.67 Add to cartElected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Fr?d?ric Chaubin’s Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed explores 90 buildings in
- Author: Chaubin, Frédéric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 21 2011
- ISBN10: 3836525194
- Language: English
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Domus 1950-1959
$46.67 Add to cartFounded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor,
- Author: Fiell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: February 06 2023
- ISBN10: 383659384X
- Language: English
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Island Zombie: Iceland Writings
$32.00 Read moreAn evocative chronicle of the power of solitude in the natural world
I’m often asked, but have no idea why I chose Iceland, why I first started going, why I still go. In truth I believe Iceland chose- Author: Horn, Roni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691248621
- Language: English
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Piano. Complete Works 1966-Today. 2021 Edition
$116.67 Read moreRenzo Piano rose to international prominence with his co-design of the Pompidou Center in Paris, described by The New York Times as a building that “turned the architecture world upside down.” Since t
- Author: Piano, Renzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: August 20 2021
- ISBN10: 3836577631
- Language: English
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Saul Leiter
$58.00 Add to cartThis major retrospective of American artist Saul Leiter, one of the great pioneers of color photography, features a comprehensive look at his work ranging from early photographs, his fashion photograp
- Author: Woischnik, Brigitte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: August 21 2012
- ISBN10: 3868282580
- Language: English
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Glitch Theory: Art and Semiotics
$30.00 Add to cartWhat do glitches reveal about the normally invisible processes behind our interpretations?
Glitches and Glitch Art illuminate the unseen assumptions, ideology of dialectical thinking, and role of est
- Author: Betancourt, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0979321557
- Language: English
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Disrupted Realism: Paintings for a Distracted World
$50.00 Add to cartDisrupted Realism takes an in-depth look at the works of contemporary painters who are challenging and reshaping the tradition of Realism, helping art lovers, collectors, and artists approach and unde… [more below]
- Author: Stanek, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 28 2019
- ISBN10: 764358014
- Language: English
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The Stahl House: Case Study House #22: The Making of a Modernist Icon
$24.95 Add to cartThe official biography of a midcentury modern architectural gem and the family that made it their home.
The Stahl House–envisioned by owners Buck and Carlotta Stahl and designed by architect Pierre K- Author: Stahl, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1797209434
- Language: English
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Art Record Covers
$81.67 Add to cartSince the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo’s 1913 Futurist manifesto L’Arte dei Rumori (The Art of Noise) to Marcel Duch
- Author: Spampinato, Francesco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 13 2017
- ISBN10: 3836540290
- Language: English
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100 Illustrators
$29.17 Add to cartDrawn from TASCHEN’s Illustration Now! series, this go-to catalog brings together 100 of the most successful and important illustrators around the globe. With featured artists including Istvan Banyai,
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Wiedemann, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 680
- Publish Date: January 25 2017
- ISBN10: 3836522225
- Language: English
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Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters
$34.95 Read moreA new and stimulating way of looking at Old Master paintings with a foreword by Hanya Yanagihara, contributions by Jonathan Anderson, Jessica Bell Brown, Christopher Lew, Jason Reynolds, Legacy Russel
- Author: Ng, Aimee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1913875393
- Language: English
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Neutra. Complete Works
$116.67 Add to cartOriginally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influence on postwar architecture is undisputed, the sunny climate and rich landscape being part
- Author: Lamprecht, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 22 2010
- ISBN10: 3836512440
- Language: English
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Koolhaas/Obrist. Project Japan. Metabolism Talks
$81.67 Add to cart“Once there was a nation that went to war, but after they conquered a continent their own country was destroyed by atom bombs… then the victors imposed democracy on the vanquished. For a group of ap
- Author: Obrist, Hans Ulrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 15 2011
- ISBN10: 3836525089
- Language: English
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Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan
$35.00 Read moreA diverse selection of contemporary ceramic work by Japanese women, featuring stunning pieces from virtuosic artists
Since World War II, women artists from Japan have made influential contributions t- Author: Earle, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273231
- Language: English
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About Face: Stonewall, Revolt, and New Queer Art
$65.00 Read moreA unique survey of 350 artworks by a global and diverse array of LGBTQ+ artists – many underrecognized and overlooked – from the last 50 years
Though the Stonewall Riots might now be shorthand for the
- Author: Katz, Jonathan D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1580936288
- Language: English
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Point Break: Raymond Pettibon, Surfers and Waves
$65.00 Read more“All this must be either surfed or painted” This is the underlying sentiment behind Raymond Pettibon’s iconic works of surfers and waves in this quintessential volume dedicated to the motif.
Pettibon- Author: Pettibon, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1644230356
- Language: English
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Contemporary Concrete Buildings
$29.17 Add to cartConcrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 3836564939
- Language: English
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Big. Yes Is More. an Archicomic on Architectural Evolution
$35.00 Add to cartYes is More is the easily accessible but unremittingly radical manifesto of Copenhagen-based architectural practice Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG.Unlike a typical architectural monograph, this book uses
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 3836520109
- Language: English
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Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948-1980
$65.00 Add to cartIn Yugoslavia’s “Third Way” architecture, Brutalism meets the fantastical
Squeezed between the two rival Cold War blocs, Yugoslav architecture consistently adhered to a modernist trajectory. As a found
- Author: Stierli, Martino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1633450511
- Language: English
