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New Skin: Selections from the Tony and Elham Salame Collection- Aishti Collection by David Adjaye
RRP: $54.18$38.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857229843Author David AdjayeFormat HardbackPage Count 412Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 2500g -
Contemporary Sculpture and the Critique of Display Cultures: Tainted Goods by Dan Adler
RRP: $25.79$22.82In this book, Dan Adler addresses recent tendencies in contemporary art toward assemblage sculpture and how these works incorporate tainted materials - often things left on the side of the road, according to the logic and progress of the capitalist... -
Kill for Peace: American Artists Against the Vietnam War by Matthew Israel
RRP: $30.95$26.88The Vietnam War (1964-1975) divided American society like no other war of the twentieth century, and some of the most memorable American art and art-related activism of the last fifty years protested U.S. involvement. At a time when Pop Art, Minimalism,... -
Contemporary Collecting: The Donna and Howard Stone Collection by James Rondeau
RRP: $51.60$44.62Donna and Howard Stone, two of Chicago's premier art patrons, have collected works of art in all media for more than 30 years, building one of the most distinguished private collections of contemporary art in the country. Much of what they have acquired... -
Sailing the Inland Sea: On Writing, Literature, and Land by Susan S. Neville
RRP: $20.63$18.37Calling on the image of the Midwest's vanished inland sea, Susan Neville has written a compelling collection of essays that ponder writing and the "landlocked imagination." The essays range from interviews with Indiana writers Kurt Vonnegut,... -
Kour Pour by Marta Gnyp
RRP: $36.12$23.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857240633Author Alex BaconFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 900g -
Hello Leonora, Soy Anne Walsh by Anne Walsh
RRP: $46.44$30.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949484038Author Anne WalshFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint No Place PressPublisher No Place Press -
Atomic Postcards: Radioactive Messages from the Cold War by John O'Brian
RRP: $52.83$47.01Atomic postcards played an important role in creating and disseminating a public image of nuclear power. Presenting small-scale images of test explosions, power plants, fallout shelters, and long-range missiles, the cards were produced for mass... -
Slant Steps: On the Art World's Semi-Periphery by Jacob Stewart-Halevy
RRP: $70.95$55.87Slant Steps explores the vital role of the semi-periphery-artistic communities working between the provinces and the metropole. Premised on the collective fascination with the found object Slant Step, the book details a history of encounters among... -
The Escape: From a Seventeenth-Century Drawing Manual of the Face and Its Expressions by David Schutter
RRP: $45.15$38.66Charles Le Brun's drawing manual on human emotions has been used for centuries by artists and students as a model for depicting facial expressions. In David Schutter's work, Le Brun's manual is set to a different direction--a series of abstract drawings... -
Video Art Historicized: Traditions and Negotiations by Malin Hedlin Hayden
RRP: $61.91$55.91Video art emerged as an art form that from the 1960s and onwards challenged the concept of art - hence, art historical practices. From the perspective of artists, critics, and scholars engaged with this new medium, art was seen as too limiting a notion... -
Michael Riedel: Oskar by Michael Riedel
RRP: $51.60$36.83Over the past decade, German artist Michael Riedel has incorporated a wide range of media into his practice, including large-scale works on canvas, fabric works, film and video, audio recordings, installations, and events. A central focus of his work is... -
Never Alone, Except for Now: Art, Networks, Populations by Kris Cohen
RRP: $25.79$22.63How is it that one can be connected to a vast worldwide network of other people and places via digital technologies and yet also be completely alone? Kris Cohen tackles this philosophical question in Never Alone, Except for Now by exploring how... -
Model as Painting by Pieter Schoolwerth
RRP: $46.44$36.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733628129Author Pieter SchoolwerthFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Sequence PressPublisher Sequence Press -
The Big Archive: Art From Bureaucracy by Sven Spieker 9780262533577
$36.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner, Scholarly Illustrated Category, 2009 AAUP Book, Journal, and Jacket Show 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780262533577Author Sven SpiekerFormat PaperbackPage... -
Michelangelo Pistoletto: Figuration and Cultural Politics Tenley Bick 9780300278347
RRP: $77.40$65.79Examining the Italian artist’s career-long exploration of the human figure, this book offers new perspectives on the history of postwar and contemporary art Widely regarded as the central protagonist of the twentieth-century Italian art movement Arte... -
Visual Culture of Post-Industrial Europe Frances Guerin 9789048560097
RRP: $176.73$150.22Visual Culture of Post-Industrial Europe investigates visual cultural projects in Europe from the 1970s onwards in response to industrial closures, resultant unemployment, diminished social services and shattered identities. Typically, art and visual... -
Looking to Sea: Britain Through the Eyes of its Artists Lily Le Brun 9781529309249
RRP: $19.34$16.43'Looking to Sea is a remarkable and compelling book... I loved it.' Edmund de WaalAn alternative history of modern Britain, Looking to Sea is an exquisite work of cultural, artistic and philosophical storytelling.Looking to Sea considers ten pivotal... -
Addressing the Other Woman: Textual Correspondences in Feminist Art and Writing Kimberly Lamm 9781526182531
RRP: $38.70$32.90This book analyses how three artists – Adrian Piper, Nancy Spero and Mary Kelly – worked with the visual dimensions of language in the 1960s and 1970s. These artists used text and images of writing to challenge female stereotypes, addressing viewers and... -
The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Art in Global Asia Menene Gras 9781032258522
RRP: $56.75$49.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032258522Author Menene GrasImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd -
Artist, Audience, Accomplice: Ethics and Authorship in Art of the 1970s and 1980s Sydney Stutterheim 9781478026433
RRP: $112.23$97.95In Artist, Audience, Accomplice, Sydney Stutterheim introduces a new figure into the history of performance art and related practices of the 1970s and 1980s: the accomplice. Occupying roles including eyewitness, romantic partner, studio assistant, and... -
Horizontal Together: Art, Dance, and Queer Embodiment in 1960s New York Paisid Aramphongphan 9781526182517
RRP: $38.70$32.90Horizontal together tells the story of 1960s art and queer culture in New York through the overlapping circles of Andy Warhol, underground filmmaker Jack Smith and experimental dance star Fred Herko. Taking a pioneering approach to this intersecting... -
Gestures: A Body of Work Alice Butler 9781526168498
RRP: $129.00$109.65Gestures: A body of work is a cross-disciplinary collection of feminist approaches to ‘gesture’ that considers the term’s complex registers across embodied, aesthetic and political scenes. Attending to gestural movements, languages, feelings and... -
Vital Signs: Artists and the Body Lanka Tattersall 9781633451650
RRP: $51.60$43.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633451650Author Lanka TattersallFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern Art -
Artist, Audience, Accomplice: Ethics and Authorship in Art of the 1970s and 1980s Sydney Stutterheim 9781478030690
RRP: $28.37$24.76Sydney Stutterheim introduces a new figure into histories of Western performance art during the 1970s and 1980s: the accomplice, whose unseen and unacknowledged role questions notions of artistic agency, intellectual property, and authorship. -
Haplomatics Thomas Schuttenhelm 9783777444536
RRP: $32.25$27.41Haplomatics is an animated techno-fantasy that combines original text and music by the American composer James Sellars with xerographs by the British artist David Hockney. Their collaboration has not previously been detailed and the unique combination of... -
Female Pioneers of Geometric Abstraction: We Will Go Right Up to the Sun Astrid Ihle 9783777444277
RRP: $67.08$57.02Geometric abstraction as a worldview: artists like Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Sonia Delaunay played an essential part in the development of non-representational art. The volume presents an overview of the evolution of geometric abstract art and takes into... -
How to Survive: Living with Care in the Climate Crisis Francesca Du Brock 9783777444628
RRP: $45.15$38.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Craxton's Cats Andrew Lambirth 9780500028049
RRP: $19.34$12.64An appealing picture book of cats depicted by John Craxton, one of the major figures of modern British painting, with an introduction and commentary by Andrew Lambirth, who knew Craxton well. By concentrating on a single subject very dear to John... -
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain: Voir Venir, Venir Voir Alain Dominique Perrin 9782869251878
RRP: $45.15$28.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782869251878Author Alain Dominique PerrinFormat HardbackPage Count 436Imprint Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporainPublisher Fondation Cartier pour... -
Artistic and Intellectual Practices in Contemporary China: China as an Issue Carol Yinghua Lu 9789819988143
RRP: $141.89$120.60This edited volume is the first internationally available English translation of key lectures and essays delivered at Beijing’s Inside Out Art Museum over the past decade. The book elevates a chorus of voices from domestic and international... -
What Black Is This You Say? Amanda Williams 9780262049344
RRP: $52.89$44.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049344Author Amanda WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Peter Weibel: Art as an Act of Cognition Jens Lutz 9780262049139
RRP: $94.17$60.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049139Author Jens LutzFormat HardbackPage Count 568Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Magical Langmatt (Bilingual edition): The Story of an Unusual Museum Markus Stegmann 9783775757904
RRP: $51.60$43.86Narrating the history of Museum Langmatt as a captivating time capsule with an exceptional collection of French Impressionism.The Langmatt Museum in Baden, near Zurich, is a fascinating time capsule consisting of an outstanding collection of French... -
Donald Rodney: Art, Race and the Body Politic Richard Hylton 9781350228467
RRP: $32.24$27.40Donald Rodney (1961-1998) was one of the most gifted, perceptive, and innovative contemporary British artists of his time. A protagonist from the first generation of Black British-born art students in the early 1980s, Rodney and his peers brought a new... -
Donald Rodney: Art, Race and the Body Politic Richard Hylton 9781350228474
RRP: $96.75$82.24Donald Rodney (1961-1998) was one of the most gifted, perceptive, and innovative contemporary British artists of his time. A protagonist from the first generation of Black British-born art students in the early 1980s, Rodney and his peers brought a new... -
The New Television Rachel Churner 9781949484113
RRP: $52.89$44.96Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Informelle Kunst: Begriffe, Kontexte, Rezeptionen Christoph Zuschlag 9783422988613
RRP: $43.86$37.28Der erste Band der Reihe der Schriften der Forschungsstelle Informelle Kunst dokumentiert die Ergebnisse des ersten »Forschungskolloquiums Informelle Kunst«. Die Beiträge von Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen decken ein breites Spektrum relevanter Themen... -
The Illustrated Guide to American Fascism Sue Coe 9781682196113
RRP: $23.21$19.72The Illustrated Guide to American Fascism is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the historical roots and contemporary manifestations of fascism in the United States leading up to and following the rise of Donald Trump, as well as a stark warning... -
Paul Huxley Jeremy Lewison 9781848226548
RRP: $64.49$48.57Paul Huxley RA (b.1938) has enjoyed a distinguished career both as a painter and a teacher. Huxley's fascinating artistic life, expertly surveyed by Jeremy Lewison, is at last given the attention that it deserves in this, the first monograph on the...