General Art
OBLIQUE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Bois, Yve-Alain
Essays and reminiscences by one of the preeminent art historians of our time, spanning more than four decades. An Oblique Autobiography assembles a new collection of essays and reminiscences by one of the preeminent art historians of our time.
LEONOR FINI: CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF THE OIL PAINTINGS
Leonor Fini (1907-96) is one of the most important artists and personalities of the twentieth century. Her work came to prominence as part of the 1936 exhibition Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism at New York's Museum of Modern Art, where her paintings were widely celebrated for their uniquely female approach to surrealism--although Fini never joined the surrealist movement.
DISTILLATIONS: NANCY GOLDRING DRAWINGS AND FOTO-PROJECTIONS 1971-2021 (SIGNED)
Written by Goldring, Nancy
Distillations: Nancy Goldring Drawings and Foto-Projections 1971-2021 surveys 50 years of visual and conceptual explorations by artist and writer Nancy Goldring. Material is arranged according to predominating themes throughout her career: Thresholds, Sites, Sets, Perspectives, Dreams and Visions, and Chiaroscuro.
LITTLE STREET: THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY DUTCH ART AND CULTURE
Written by Stone-Ferrier, Linda
An interdisciplinary study of the central role that the neighborhood played in seventeenth-century Dutch painting and culture The neighborhood was a principal organizing structure of Dutch cities in the seventeenth century, and each had its own regulations, administrators, social networks, events, and diverse population of residents.
JAN VAN IMSCHOOT: THE END IS NEVER NEAR
Written by Tapié, Alain
A comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Belgian painter Jan Van Imschoot A comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Belgian painter Jan Van Imschoot (b. 1963), whose contemporary work builds bridges to predecessors such as Caravaggio, Tintoretto, Goya, and Manet. Van Imschoot's painting consciously opts for a clear, sometimes contradictory and ironic style.
KEITHLEY COLLECTION AT THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART
A wide range of artworks--from paintings by Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters to Japanese and Chinese ceramics--feature in this sumptuous catalogue The Keithley Collection of art, gifted and promised to the Cleveland Museum of Art in 2020, is impressively varied, encompassing paintings, prints, drawings, and ceramics.
SPATIAL ORDERS, SOCIAL FORMS: ART AND THE CITY IN MODERN BRAZIL
Written by Anagnost, Adrian
A fascinating look at modernist urban planning and spatial theories in Brazilian 20th-century art and architecture Exploring the intersections among art, architecture, and urbanism in Brazil from the 1920s through the 1960s, Adrian Anagnost shows how modernity was manifested in locally specific spatial forms linked to Brazil's colonial and imperial past.
ABOUT THE ROSE: CREATION AND COMMUNITY IN JAY DEFEO'S CIRCLE
Written by Ferrell, Elizabeth
A remarkable portrait of a web of artistic connections, traced outward from Jay DeFeo's uniquely generative work of art Through deep archival research and nuanced analysis, Elizabeth Ferrell examines the creative exchange that developed with and around The Rose, a monumental painting on which the San Francisco artist Jay DeFeo (1929-1989) worked almost exclusively from 1958 to 1
DRAWING FOR ILLUSTRATION
Written by Salisbury, Martin
This beautiful, in-depth reference book by illustration professor Martin Salisbury explores drawing for illustration. Salisbury places a special emphasis on drawing, treating it as a fundamental skill that every illustrator should engage with.
REMBRANDT, THE UNIVERSAL ARTIST: PAINTINGS FROM THE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE
Key works by Rembrandt and Dutch painters from Hals to Vermeer, from a legendary New York collection
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