BLACK REFRACTIONS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM
An authoritative guide to one of the world's most important collections of African-American art, with works by artists from Romare Bearden to Kehinde...
NINTH STREET WOMEN: LEE KRASNER, ELAINE DE KOONING, GRACE HARTIGAN, JOAN MITCHELL, AND HELEN FRANKENTHALER: FIVE PAINTERS AND THE MOVEMENT
Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and lush" true story from a National Book Award and...
ART AFTER STONEWALL: 1969-1989
The powerful art that emerged in the wake of the Stonewall Riots and the rise of the LGBTQ liberation movement in the U.S. Art after Stonewall...
Art Surveys, Art History,
TREASURES FROM THE HISPANIC SOCIETY MUSEUM & LIBRA
Written by Codding, Mitchell A
Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955), son of one of the wealthiest men in America, decided that his passion for Spain had to be reflected by creating a museum and a library that would make his knowledge of Spanish art and culture available to his compatriots and that is how he founded in 1904 The Hispanic Society of America in New York.
THEATRES: ART BRUT - THE COLLECTION
The theatre is the central theme of this fourth volume in our series titled 'Art Brut - The Collection', published to coincide with the fourth Art Brut Biennale. After exploring architecture, vehicles, and bodies, attention turns to the theatre, a theme that is developed in its various aspects.
EXIT MORANDI
-An informative accompaniment to an exhibition of Giorgio Morandi's work at the Museo Novecento, Florence -Focuses on Giorgio's relationships with some of the greatest contemporaneous art critics This book, like the exhibition it accompanies, takes as a starting point four important paintings in the collection of the Museo Novecento, which belonged to collector Alberto Della Ragione, including a r
MAX ERNST: THE PARIS YEARS
Written by Drost, Julia
- Book accompanying first-ever showing in Russia of key works by Max Ernst, drawing on early exhibitions of the Surrealist's work by Paris dealer Aram Mouradian- Focus on early 1920s, a period that marked the transition from Dada to Surrealism; designed as an art book more than exhibition catalogue, with insightful contributions by Ernst specialistsOne of the leading Surrealists, Max Ernst could j
COURTS AND COURTLY ARTS IN RENAISSANCE ITALY: ART, CULTURE AND POLITICS, 1395-1530
Italian Renaissance art is closely intertwined with the development of courts and court culture in much of the Italian territory. The patronage of the ruling families of the small Italian city-states greatly favored the flourishing of the figurative arts and architecture, but also in music, literature, and theater.
LIVES OF CARAVAGGIO
Written by Bellori, Pietro
A new title in the successful Lives of the Artists series, which offers illuminating, and often intimate, accounts of iconic artists as viewed by their contemporaries.
LIVES OF LEONARDO DA VINCI
Written by Da Novellara, Fra Pietro
A new title in the successful Lives of the Artists series, which offers illuminating, and often intimate, accounts of iconic artists as viewed by their contemporaries.
HERCULANEUM AND THE HOUSE OF THE BICENTENARY: HISTORY AND HERITAGE
Written by Rainer, Leslie
This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural significance of the Roman town of Herculaneum and its grandest residence--the House of the Bicentenary.
URUK: FIRST CITY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
This abundantly illustrated volume explores the genesis and flourishing of Uruk, the first known metropolis in the history of humankind.
KATHE KOLLWITZ: PRINTS, PROCESS, POLITICS
This collection explores Kollwitz's most creative years, examining her sequences of images, with a focus on the tension between making and meaning.
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