General Art
FAUVE PAINTINGS OF GEORGES BRAQUE: A JOYFUL REVELATION
Written by Leal, Brigitte
The first publication and exhibition devoted to Georges Braque's Fauve period, a significant and largely unknown body of work from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated painters. The outstanding Fauvist achievements of Georges Braque (1882-1963) appear as a revelation in The Fauve Paintings of Georges Braque, the first book devoted to this important period of the artist's oeuvre.
WE OWN THE NIGHT: THE ART OF THE UNDERBELLY PROJECT
Written by Pac
Known as the Underbelly Project, a massive gallery of unsolicited artwork exists underground, never to be seen by the public, on the walls of a 100-year-old abandoned New York City subway station.
MYSTERIES OF THE EAR
Written by Volf, Nadia
Since ancient times, the human outer ear, or auricle, has been considered a tool for healing, corroborated by recent scientific research.
PHOTOGRAPHIC OBJECT 1970
In 1970 photography curator Peter C. Bunnell organized an exhibition called Photography into Sculpture for the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The project, which brought together twenty-three photographers and artists from the United States and Canada, was among the first exhibitions to recognize work that blurred the boundaries between photography and other mediums.
7 REECE MEWS FRANCIS BACON'S STUDIO
Written by Ogden, Perry
One of the most powerful painters of our age, Francis Bacon lived and worked for the last thirty years of his life in a modest building in London's South Kensington. After he died in 1992, access was granted to award-winning photographer Perry Ogden to work undisturbed for days on end to produce this riveting record of the house and its contents.
MY NAME IS CHARLES SAATCHI AND I AM AN ARTOHOLIC: ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS FROM JOURNALISTS AND READERS (NEW EXTENDED)
Written by Saatchi, Charles
Q: Do you care what people think? A: Everyone cares what people think, but luckily I seem to care less than most.
ARMENIA: IMPRINTS OF A CIVILIZATION
Written by Zekiyan, Boghos Levon
Published on the occasion of the celebrations of the fifth centenary of the publication of the first book printed in Armenian characters in Venice in 1512, this volume celebrates the highest achievements of Armenian civilization in the spiritual, artistic, architectural, economic and of thought.
STUDIO JOB: THE BOOK OF JOB
Written by Tynagel, Nynke
Playing off of what some see as the near-biblical intensity of Studio Job's oeuvre, this monograph, their first, is titled The Book of Job.
STICKERS DELUXE: FROM PUNK ROCK TO CONTEMPORARY ART
Written by Locascio, Monica
Stickers features approximately 4,000 stickers from the exploding, vibrant world of street art, DIY culture, music, and branding. Cheap, democratic, easy to tag, and not always fast to fade, the sticker has been an ever-present medium--from the New York and London underground punk scene to skate culture and political expression.
PUNK: AN AESTHETIC
From posters for punk-rock bands and indie filmmakers to fanzines and other independent publications, the art of the punk movement revolutionized design in ways whose influence is still felt today, and reflected the consciousness of a counterculture with a clarity seldom seen since.
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