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By: Dahl, Alia
Clay Pop
$65.00HardcoverRead moreClay Pop documents the reinvention of ceramic sculpture by a new generation of artists.
A medium that has often been characterized as more craft than art, clay is now an exciting platform for formal a- Author: Dahl, Alia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0847899306
- Language: English
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By: Taschen
Interiors Now! 40th Ed.
$35.00HardcoverRead moreWith an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, these homes, residences, hideaways, and studios will astound and astonish, no matter the taste; be it rustic country cottage, New York-style lof
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: June 15 2022
- ISBN10: 3836591952
- Language: English
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By: Gestalten
The Art of Protest: Political Art and Activism
$60.00HardcoverAdd to cartThanks to art’s ability to communicate and influence, it has always had a charged relationship with activism and politics. And, given the tumultuous times in which we live, with traditional democracie… [more below]
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 3967040119
- Language: English
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By: Honnef, Klaus
Richter
$23.33HardcoverRead moreAn encounter with Gerhard Richter, the German artist who widened horizons in the relationship between painting and reality. From early photographic paintings, along with his famous RAF cycle, to late
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Honnef, Klaus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 383657523X
- Language: English
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By: Chavkin, Dan
Star Trek: Designing the Final Frontier: How Midcentury Modernism Shaped Our View of the Future
$39.99HardcoverRead moreCelebrate Star Trek: The Original Series and the show’s distinctive Midcentury modern design that would change design- and television-forever.
Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-1969) was the first- Author: Chavkin, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 168188562X
- Language: English
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Hugh Hayden: American Vernacular
$44.95PaperbackRead moreThe first-ever monograph on American artist Hugh Hayden, whose sculptures are known for their engagement with notions of class, race, and cultural assimilation, as well as the construction of nature. … [more below]
- Author: Montross, Sarah J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047993
- Language: English
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By: Grovier, Kelly
How Banksy Saved Art History
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartFew would dispute that Banksy is the most famous urban artist in the world today. That he is also a perceptive art historian might come as a surprise to many. Taken together, the myriad memorable work
- Author: Grovier, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027056
- Language: English
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Gerhard Richter: Painting After the Subject of History
$49.95PaperbackRead moreThe first full-scale monographic study in English of one of the most important artists of the second half of the twentieth century.
In this first full-scale monograph in English on the German painter- Series: October Books
- Author: Buchloh, Benjamin H. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0262543532
- Language: English
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By: Madill, Shirley
Kent Monkman: Life & Work
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartKent Monkman’s art has been described as stupendous (New York Times), sure to alarm and educate (The Observer), and beating Western history painting at its own game (The Globe and Mail). Subversive, b
- Series: The Canadian Art Library
- Author: Madill, Shirley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1487102755
- Language: English
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By: Gant, Kimberli
Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
$50.00HardcoverRead moreThe first book to feature Jacob Lawrence’s Nigeria series, this richly illustrated volume also highlights Africa’s place as a global center of modernist art and culture
This revelatory book shines a- Author: Gant, Kimberli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300263171
- Language: English
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By: Plummer, Henry
The Architecture of Natural Light
$65.00HardcoverRead moreThis volume provides a fresh look at the effects of natural light on various disciplines, and will appeal to all those involved, or interested in the visual and performing arts, architecture, the scie… [more below]
- Author: Plummer, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1580932401
- Language: English
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By: Lima, Zeuler
Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings
$55.00HardcoverRead moreThe first authoritative collection of drawings by legendary modern architect Lina Bo Bardi
Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) was one of the most prolific and visionary architects of the twentieth century. Rai- Author: Lima, Zeuler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191190
- Language: English
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By: Betsky, Aaron
The Monster Leviathan: Anarchitecture
$44.95PaperbackRead moreVisionary proposals for a mythic and strange architecture–or anarchitecture–through which we can imagine other and better worlds.
Lurking under the surface of our modern world lies an unseen archite- Author: Betsky, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0262546337
- Language: English
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By: Wije, Michele
Whitfield Lovell: Passages
$50.00HardcoverRead moreThe most comprehensive survey to date of the contemporary artist Whitfield Lovell, whose poetic and intricately crafted tableaux and installations document and pay tribute to the history and cultural … [more below]
- Author: Wije, Michele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0847872998
- Language: English
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By: Agee, William C.
Wolf Kahn: Paintings and Pastels, 2010-2020
$60.00HardcoverRead moreThe most definitive and up-to-date book on the vibrant paintings and pastels by this popular modern master, which now serves as a memorable tribute to his artistic legacy.
A celebration of the work of- Author: Agee, William C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0847868591
- Language: English
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By: Shipton, Alyn
The Art of Jazz: A Visual History
$35.00HardcoverRead moreThe Art of Jazz explores how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art.
Everyone knows- Author: Shipton, Alyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1623545048
- Language: English
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Ro-Sé: A Book as a Bridge
$39.00PaperbackRead moreA hybrid monograph/artist book of Nathalie Du Pasquier’s work.
Published on the occasion of Nathalie Du Pasquier’s solo show at MACRO (Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome), which will travel to the MRA- Author: Du Pasquier, Nathalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 3956796349
- Language: English
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By: Morandi, Romain
Chess Design
$69.00HardcoverRead moreA real mirror of 20th century creation, Chess Design presents an exceptional documentation on chess games made by artists, designers, architects, and craftsmen. Text in English and French.
- Author: Morandi, Romain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 28 2022
- ISBN10: 2376660661
- Language: English
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By: Chiu, Melissa
A Window Suddenly Opens: Contemporary Photography in China
$60.00HardcoverRead moreA lively tour through experimental Chinese photography from the early 1990s to today
The past thirty years were dynamic, transformative decades in Chinese photography. Artists exposed to recent work- Author: Chiu, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0300269889
- Language: English
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By: Adams, Alexander
Dalì: Masters of Art
$14.95PaperbackRead moreFrom politics to religion, psychology to nuclear physics, learn how DalÃ’s work embraces nearly every major historic development of the twentieth century.
Although Salvador DalÃ’s characteristically- Series: Masters of Art
- Author: Adams, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 3791387375
- Language: English



