Art Monographs
ROSY KEYSER: HALF-LIGHT PERISCOPE
Half-Light Periscope, New York-based painter Rosy Keyser's (born 1974) second publication with Karma, focuses on her steel paintings. The book presents a selection of large paintings incorporating corrugated steel, rope, house paint, horse hair and other "resuscitated" materials, as well as a series of smaller studies collaging ink, pencil, monoprint and Xerox on paper.
ALEXANDER CALDER / DAVID SMITH
Two of the most important American sculptors of the 20th century, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) and David Smith (1906-65) pushed sculptural practice in metal to new heights over the course of their careers.
DOUGLAS GORDON: I HAD NOWHERE TO GO
In his film for Documenta 14, Scottish video artist Douglas Gordon (born 1966) presents a portrait of Jonas Mekas' acclaimed autobiography I Had Nowhere to Go, mixing stills with footage of Mekas reading.
ROBERT GROSVENOR: 16 PICTURES
16 Pictures is the latest in a series of photobooks by American artist Robert Grosvenor (born 1937).
JONAS WOOD: CLIPPINGS
Clippings is a follow-up to Los Angeles-based artist Jonas Wood's (born 1977) previous publication, Pots. This new volume brings together paintings of "clippings" of plants. Plants have long been a subject of Wood's work, whether on their own, within paintings of interiors or alongside portraits of people.
ANNI ALBERS: NOTEBOOK 1970-1980
A superb facsimile of the only known notebook of legendary modernist polymath Anni Albers
SONIA DELAUNAY: ART, DESIGN AND FASHION
Sonia Delaunay: Art, Design and Fashion provides a unified vision of the modernist pioneer's work in painting, theatrical sets, advertising, interiors, fashion and textiles.
WHAT IS GILBERT & GEORGE
Gilbert and George met at St Martin's School of Art in September 1967. 50 years later, Michael Bracewell has worked with them on this beautifully designed primer, posing the question What Is Gilbert and George? Over the course of 37 short chapters, Bracewell--who has written extensively about Gilbert and George over many years--has created an accessible handbook to their work.
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