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The Art Museum in Modern Times

The Art Museum in Modern Times

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Author: Charles Saumarez SmithFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 770g, 272 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021The National Portrait Gallery, the National Gallery and the Royal Academy all saw...
Costume and Fashion

Costume and Fashion

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Author: James LaverFormat: Paperback, 150mm x 210mm, 670g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2020From the momentus invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development...
Hundertwasser (German edition): Furdie Zukunft

Hundertwasser (German edition): Furdie Zukunft

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Author: Pierre RestanyFormat: Paperback, 200gPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2020The paintings and architecture by the artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser are nothing less than revolutionary with respect to nature and individual creativity. His...
Re-Thinking Kirchner

Re-Thinking Kirchner

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Author: Martina NommsenFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 280mm, 1580g, 240 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2021A major conference was heldin 2018 in Davos, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's elective home, to mark the 80thanniversary...
Georg Baselitz

Georg Baselitz

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Author: Carla Schulz-HoffmanFormat: Hardback, 170mm x 225mm, 640g, 144 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2019The Bavarian State Painting Collections hold 31 masterpieces by Georg Baselitz from all the artist's creative phases....
A Well-dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide

A Well-dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide

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Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker

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Author: Paula Modersohn-BeckerFormat: Hardback, 140mm x 205mm, 280g, 72 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2020When Paula Modersohn-Becker's artistfriends examined her extensive estate afew weeks after her death, they were overwhelmed.They only...
The Lives of the Surrealists

The Lives of the Surrealists

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Author: Desmond MorrisFormat: Paperback, 165mm x 240mm, 550g, 272 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021No other art movement in history has contained two artists as different as Magritte...
Hannah Ryggen: Threads of Defiance

Hannah Ryggen: Threads of Defiance

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Author: Marit PaascheFormat: Hardback, 165mm x 240mm, 940g, 288 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019The significance of Hannah Ryggen (1894-1970) as one of the most important figures in...
The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm

The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm

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Author: Gary HustwitFormat: Paperback, 127mm x 229mm, 300g, 140 pagesPublished: Plexi Productions, United States, 2022The New York Subway Map Debate documents a pivotal event in design history: the 1978 debate...
The Magazine

The Magazine

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Author: Gwen AllenFormat: Paperback, 148mm x 210mm, 560g, 240 pagesPublished: Whitechapel Gallery, United Kingdom, 2016 Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies . Intrinsically collaborative, the...
Raphael

Raphael

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Author: Nicoletta BaldiniFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 168mm, 180g, 96 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2010Skira Mini ARTbooks is a pocket-sized series, conveniently priced, very practical and with lots of images dedicated to...
Daisy Chain

Daisy Chain

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Author: Phillip Bogart DuncanFormat: Paperback, 222mm x 273mm, 940g, 128 pagesPublished: Damiani, Italy, 2023Daisy Chain is the new platform from Phillip Bogart Duncan and Charles Daigrepont Desselle. Published by Damiani,...
Rose Wylie: painting a noun...

Rose Wylie: painting a noun...

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Author: Rose WylieFormat: Hardback, 171mm x 241mm, 460g, 76 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2020Celebrated British painter Rose Wylie-whose works are at once tactile, cerebral, and humorous-often draws her influence...
Art for No One (Bilingual edition): 1933-1945

Art for No One (Bilingual edition): 1933-1945

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Author: Ilka VoermannFormat: Hardback, 205mm x 270mm, 1180g, 352 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2022Between 1933 and 1945, artistic creativity within the German Reich was almost totally under the control of...
Art and Activism at Tougaloo College

Art and Activism at Tougaloo College

$60.00 AUD$48.00 AUD
Author: Turry M. FluckerFormat: Hardback, 195mm x 248mm, 700g, 128 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2022This book spotlights a complex art collection established at the intersection of modern art and social...
The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice

The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice

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Author: Judith MackrellFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 790g, 408 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2017Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power...
Gianni Arnaudo (Bilingual edition): Anti-design

Gianni Arnaudo (Bilingual edition): Anti-design

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Author: Gianni ArnaudoFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 280mm, 1740g, 224 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2021An extensive monograph on this architect and designer's oeuvre Gianni Arnaudo is an architect and designer with a...
Johannes Itten & Thun: Nature in Focus

Johannes Itten & Thun: Nature in Focus

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Author: Helen HirschFormat: Hardback, 1260g, 192 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2020The Bauhaus master Johannes Ittenis one of the prominent protagonists of early Modernism in twentieth-century art. Few people are aware...
Gert & Uwe Tobias: Grisaille

Gert & Uwe Tobias: Grisaille

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Author: Michael HeringFormat: Hardback, 238mm x 319mm, 1420g, 172 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2017The twins Gert & Uwe Tobias are among the most famous German artists in the field of...
New Bauhaus Chicago: Experiment Photography

New Bauhaus Chicago: Experiment Photography

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Author: Bauhaus-ArchivFormat: Paperback, 230mm x 250mm, 1060g, 208 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2018This lavishly illustrated volume, which comes in four different colours and with an open Japanese binding, looks from...
Royal Book Lodge

Royal Book Lodge

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Author: John C. WelchmanFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 340mm, 2220g, 348 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2023A study and a guidance device, the first book on the Royal Book Lodge (RBL) is...
John Baldessari: The Stadel Paintings

John Baldessari: The Stadel Paintings

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Author: Martin EnglerFormat: Hardback, 280mm x 280mm, 1510g, 176 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2016John Baldessari is an important American conceptual artists and the last member of the American postwar avant-garde....
Werner Graeff: Ein Bauhauskunstler berichtet / Recollections of a Bauhaus Artist

Werner Graeff: Ein Bauhauskunstler berichtet / Recollections of a Bauhaus Artist

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Author: Eveline BergerFormat: Hardback, 196mm x 250mm, 1180g, 288 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2017Werner Graeff - painter, graphic artist, typographer, photographer and sculptor - is an important Bauhaus artist and...
Adorning Fashion: The History of Costume Jewellery to Modern Times

Adorning Fashion: The History of Costume Jewellery to Modern Times

$135.00 AUD$108.00 AUD
Author: Deanna Farneti CeraFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 300mm, 2600g, 400 pagesPublished: ACC Art Books, United Kingdom, 2019Costume jewellery is commonly understood to mean fashionable yet affordable adornments made from non-precious...
Endless Enigma: Eight Centuries of Fantastic Art

Endless Enigma: Eight Centuries of Fantastic Art

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Author: Nicholas HallFormat: Hardback, 1580g, 248 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2019Endless Enigma takes as its point of departure Alfred H. Barr Jr.'s legendary 1936 exhibition at The Museum of...
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. And Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society

Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. And Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society

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Author: Adriana ProserFormat: Hardback, 1060g, 208 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2020Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon presents sixty-seven masterpieces collected by John D. Rockefeller the third and his wife Blanchette...
Castaway Modernism: Basel's Acquisitions of "Degenerate" Art

Castaway Modernism: Basel's Acquisitions of "Degenerate" Art

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Author: Eva ReifertFormat: Hardback, 220mm x 280mm, 1480g, 344 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022Torn Modernism illuminates an important moment in the history of the Kunstmuseum Basel's collection. In 1937 the...
Cosmos Ottinger (Bilingual edition)

Cosmos Ottinger (Bilingual edition)

$110.00 AUD$88.00 AUD
Author: Cagla IlkFormat: Hardback, 220mm x 310mm, 1400g, 276 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022As a painter, filmmaker, and photographer, Ulrike Ottinger has created an entire artistic universe, a Cosmos Ottinger....
Arts of the Hellenized East: Precious Metalwork and Gems of the Pre-Islamic Era

Arts of the Hellenized East: Precious Metalwork and Gems of the Pre-Islamic Era

$90.00 AUD$72.00 AUD
Author: Martha L. CarterFormat: Hardback, 219mm x 276mm, 2410g, 424 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, houses one of the world's most spectacular collections of...
Mondrian and Photography: Picturing the Artist and his Work

Mondrian and Photography: Picturing the Artist and his Work

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Author: Wietse CoppesFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 270mm, 2080g, 368 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2023The general public's image of Mondrian is of a serious man in a suit and tie with...
Donald Judd: Complete Writings 1959-1975: Gallery Reviews * Book Reviews * Articles * Letters to the Editor * Reports * Statements * Complaints

Donald Judd: Complete Writings 1959-1975: Gallery Reviews * Book Reviews * Articles * Letters to the Editor * Reports * Statements * Complaints

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Author: Donald JuddFormat: Paperback, 216mm x 279mm, 890g, 240 pagesPublished: Distributed Art Publishers, United States, 2016Originally published in 1975, reprinted in 2005 and out of print for many years, this...
Bauhaus Imaginista: A School in the World

Bauhaus Imaginista: A School in the World

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Author: Marion von OstenFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 308mm, 2190g, 312 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Bauhaus Imaginista is a major international project marking the centenary of this fascinating...
Renoir: Rococo Revival

Renoir: Rococo Revival

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Author: Alexander EilingFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 280mm, 1940g, 328 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022Like hardly any other artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir has shaped our understanding of the atmospheric figure paintings of...
Gainsborough's Family Album

Gainsborough's Family Album

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Islamic Art: Close-Up

Islamic Art: Close-Up

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Author: Sheila R. CanbyFormat: Paperback, 215mm x 215mm, 590g, 144 pagesPublished: British Museum Press, United Kingdom, 2015This stunning book offers an introduction to and an exceptional view of an imposing...
Natural Light: The Art of Adam Elsheimer and the Dawn of Modern Science

Natural Light: The Art of Adam Elsheimer and the Dawn of Modern Science

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Author: Julian BellFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 800g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023A brand-new perspective on early modern art and its relationship with nature as reflected...
Treasures of Ukraine: A Nation's Cultural Heritage

Treasures of Ukraine: A Nation's Cultural Heritage

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Author: Andrey KurkovFormat: Hardback, 172mm x 216mm, 780g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022A celebration of Ukraine's rich cultural heritage, drawing on over 100 of the country's...
Artrage!: The Story of the BritArt Revolution

Artrage!: The Story of the BritArt Revolution

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Author: Elizabeth FullertonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 240g, 224 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021The Young British Artists (YBAs) stormed on to the contemporary art scene in 1988...
How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi

How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi

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Author: Red Hong YiFormat: Hardback, 187mm x 235mm, 240 pagesPublished: Abrams, United States, 2023How to Paint Without a Brush introduces artist Red Hong Yi's creative process-the tools and methods she...
Safiuddin Ahmed

Safiuddin Ahmed

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Author: Rosa Maria FalvoFormat: Hardback, 250mm x 288mm, 2250g, 288 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2012Beautifully illustrated, this is the first volume in the groundbreaking Great Masters of Bangladesh series of monographs....
Klasse Gesellschaft (German edition): Alltag im Blick niederlandischer Meister mit Lars Eidinger und Stefan Marx

Klasse Gesellschaft (German edition): Alltag im Blick niederlandischer Meister mit Lars Eidinger und Stefan Marx

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Author: Sandra Pisot for the Hamburger KunsthalleFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 280mm, 2160g, 336 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022One feature of seventeenth-century Dutch genre painting is its focus on daily life....
Catching the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons Collection

Catching the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons Collection

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Author: Elizabeth WyckoffFormat: Hardback, 255mm x 290mm, 1280g, 160 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2022The catalogue highlights the diversity and relevance of the exceptional collection acquired from St. Louis collectors Ted...
El Libro de Kells: Guia Oficial

El Libro de Kells: Guia Oficial

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Author: Bernard MeehanFormat: Paperback, 190mm x 248mm, 390g, 96 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018The Book of Kells, dating from about 800, is a brilliantly decorated manuscript of...
Natural Light: The Art of Adam Elsheimer and the Dawn of Modern Science

Natural Light: The Art of Adam Elsheimer and the Dawn of Modern Science

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Julian BellFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 800g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023A brand-new perspective on early modern art and its relationship with nature as reflected...
Franz Gertsch (Bilingual edition): Die Siebziger / The Seventies

Franz Gertsch (Bilingual edition): Die Siebziger / The Seventies

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Author: Kathleen BuhlerFormat: Hardback, 238mm x 290mm, 1410g, 208 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2020A time of new beginnings In 1969, Franz Gertsch painted Huaa...!-which shows a wildly galloping man on...
The Joining of the Arts: Danish Art and Design 1880-1910

The Joining of the Arts: Danish Art and Design 1880-1910

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Author: Mirjam Gelfer-JorgenseFormat: Hardback, 245mm x 273mm, 2780g, 532 pagesPublished: Strandberg Publishing, Denmark, 2021When Danish artists from the 1880's onwards started working with all kinds of artistic media and materials,...
The Word is Art

The Word is Art

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Author: Michael PetryFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 275mm, 1730g, 288 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018There has been much scaremongering about the 'death of the book', and how, as...