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Vendor:Unicorn Press
Wilfred Avery and the Unpredictable Image
Hardcover | 63.5 x 2.29 x 177.8 cm | 160 pp Unicorn | 2023 | 9781911397618 The painter and collagist Wilfred Avery (1926-2016) tackled just two subjects in his career: landscape and the male body. A sixty-year investigation into both developed out of his...- £20.00
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Vendor:University of Arizona
Solomon's Temple: The European Building-Crafts Legacy - Photographs by Laura Volkerding (Non-mint)
Hardcover | 29.21 x 1.91 x 31.75 cm | 131 pp University of Arizona | 1996 | 9780938262305 Laura Volkerding crisscrossed France to photograph the wood, stone, and metal artefacts of a tradition that, legend has it, dates back to the construction of Solomon's...- £15.00
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Vendor:Hudson Hills
American Dreamer: The Art of Philip C. Curtis (Non-mint)
Hardcover | 25.6 x 2.4 x 25.8 cm | 180 pp Hudson Hills | 1999 | 9781555951665 Philip C. Curtis is unique artist, an American original whose life and work have spanned and absorbed the art history of virtually the entire twentieth century. His charming,...- £45.00
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Vendor:Steidl
Daniel Brush: Red Breathing (Non-mint)
Hardcover in slipcase | 22.2 x 2 x 32.2 cm | 130 pp Steidl | 2009 | 9783865217462 Signed and numbered edition - Copy number 697 of 800 Rare and collectable artist's book This copy has a creased and marked dust jacket. The book...- £50.00
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Vendor:MIT Press
Bauhaus Futures
Hardcover | 18.75 x 2.92 x 23.65 cm | 376 pp MIT Press | 2019 | 9780262042918 Essays, photo-essays, interviews, manifestos, diagrams, and a play explore the varied legacies, influences, and futures of the Bauhaus. What would keep the Bauhaus up at night if...- £22.50
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Vendor:Prestel
Our Bauhaus: Memories of Bauhaus People
Magdalena Droste & Boris Friedewald Hardcover | 14.3 x 3.02 x 22.23 cm | 336 pp Prestel | 2019 | 9783791385280 Although it flourished for only fourteen years, the Bauhaus school remains one of the most influential art and design movements of the 20th century. This...- £15.00
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Vendor:Carpet Bombing Culture
Cement Eclipses: Small Interventions in the Big City
Isaac Cordal Hardcover | 20.5 x 3 x 14.5 cm | 256 pp Carpet Bombing Culture | 2011 | 9780955912184 Isaac Cordal is a sculpture artist from London. His sculptures take the form of little people sculpted from concrete in 'real' situations. Cordal manages...- £7.50
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Vendor:Steidl
Jim Dine: Tools
Hardcover | 30.23 x 1.78 x 32 cm | 96 pp Steidl | 2018 | 9783869306476 When I was born, I came home to my grandfather’s house. His name was Morris Cohen. He was my mother’s father. I lived with him for three years...- £15.00
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Vendor:Princeton University Press
Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe
Suzanne L. Marchand Hardcover | 16.51 x 3.18 x 24.13 cm | 544 pp Princeton University Press | 2020 | 9780691182339 Porcelain was invented in medieval China - but its secret recipe was first reproduced in Europe by an alchemist in the employ of...- £15.00
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Vendor:Duke University Press
From a Nation Torn: Decolonizing Art and Representation in France, 1945-1962
Hannah Feldman Softcover | 17.78 x 1.91 x 25.4 cm | 336 pp Duke University Press | 2014 | 9780822353713 From a Nation Torn provides a powerful critique of art history's understanding of French modernism and the historical circumstances that shaped its production and reception. Within...- £12.50
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Vendor:MIT Press
Making Art Work: How Cold War Engineers and Artists Forged a New Creative Culture
W. Patrick McCray Hardcover | 18.42 x 2.9 x 23.5 cm | 344 pp MIT Press | 2020 | 9780262044257 Artwork as opposed to experiment? Engineer versus artist? We often see two different cultural realms separated by impervious walls. But some fifty years ago, the...- £20.00
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Vendor:Batsford
Record, Map and Capture in Textile Art: Data visualization in cloth and stitch
Joardan Cunliffe Hardcover | 22.3 x 1.83 x 28.32 cm | 128 pp Batsford | 2022 | 9781849947190 This stylish and fascinating book from up-and-coming textile art star Jordan Cunliffe shows how raw data, maps and personal experience can be distilled into textile art, producing...- £12.50
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Vendor:Phaidon
Vermeer (Art & Ideas)
Wayne Frantis Softcover | 16.19 x 1.91 x 21.91 cm | 352 pp Phaidon | 2015 | 9780714868790 In this monograph, from Phaidon's Art and Ideas series, Wayne Franits examines the work of Vermeer within the framework of his times, one of the most intellectually creative...- £12.50
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Vendor:Unbound
Vic Reeves Art Book
Jim Moir & Grayson Perry Hardcover | 26 x 3.5 x 20.8 cm | 384 pp Unbound | 2020 | 9781800180024 Vic Reeves Art Book is an expedition through the mind of Jim Moir, aka the comedian, writer and artist and Vic Reeves. This book...- £12.00
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Vendor:MFA Publications
Looking East: Western Artists and the Allure of Japan
Helen Burnham Hardcover | 22.1 x 1.52 x 25.91 cm | 128 pp MFA Publications | 2014 | 9780878468102 The craze for all things Japanese in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries brought a correspondingly radical shift in Western art, dubbed Japonisme. Leading artists,...- £10.00
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Vendor:Duke University Press
Mounting Frustration: The Art Museum in the Age of Black Power
Susan E. Cahan Hardcover | 19.05 x 3.18 x 26.04 cm | 360 pp Duke University Press | 2016 | 9780822358978 In Mounting Frustration Susan E. Cahan investigates the strategies African American artists and museum professionals employed as they wrangled over access to and the direction of...- £20.00
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The Social and the Real: Political Art of the 1930s in the Western Hemisphere
Softcover | 17.78 x 3.1 x 24.13 cm | 384 pp Pennsylvania State University Press | 2006 | 9780271026916 During the 1930s, American artists such as Ben Shahn developed a mode of representation generally known as Social Realism. This term is given broad new...- £10.00
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Why the Romantics Matter
Peter Gay Hardcover | 13.34 x 1.75 x 19.69 cm | 224 pp Yale University Press | 2015 | 9780300144291 Why the Romantics Matter is a renowned scholar’s reflections on the romantic period, its disparate participants, and our unacknowledged debt to them. With his...- £6.50
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Vendor:Frances Lincoln
ArtQuake: The Most Disruptive Works in Modern Art
Susie Hodge Softcover | 15.88 x 2.22 x 20.64 cm | 208 pp Frances Lincoln | 2021 | 9780711254763 Discover art that dared to be different, risked reputations and put careers in jeopardy. This is what happens when artists take tradition and rip it up....- £8.00
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Vendor:Prestel
Chuck Close: Life
Christopher Finch Hardcover | 18.5 x 3.5 x 23.5 cm | 352 pp Prestel | 2010 | 9783791336770 For decades Chick Close's (1940-2021) larger-than-life and unflinchingly honest paintings of friends and family, and self-portraits have won admiration from a wide audience. Having reinvented portraiture...- £12.00
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