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Photomontage by Dawn Ades
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Manipulation of the photograph is as old as photography itself. It has embodied and enlivened political propaganda, satire, publicity and commercial art, and created evocations of the 'brave new... -
Dali by Dawn Ades
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.93The third edition of this classic study, a thorough introduction to one of the most popular and recognizable artists of the 20th century. Salvador Dali was, and remains, among the most universally... -
Dali by Dawn Ades 9780500202807
Booksplease Price: $22.63This study of Salvador Dali's work asks what accounts for his popularity as an artist. Is it the accessibility of his imagery or his talent as a self-publicist?Book InformationISBN... -
Marcel Duchamp (World of Art) by Dawn Ades
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Genius. Anti-artist. Charlatan. Impostor! Since 1914 Marcel Duchamp has been called all of these. No artist of the 20th century has aroused more passion and controversy, nor exerted a greater... -
Writings on Art and Anti-Art Dawn Ades 9781905464630
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.71Art historian and curator Dawn Ades is a leading voice on Dada, Surrealism, abstraction and art from Latin America. This volume collects her important essays for the first time, addressing themes... -
The Surrealism Reader: An Anthology of Ideas by Dawn Ades 9780226369969
Booksplease Price: $53.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226369969Author Dawn AdesFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint University of Chicago... -
Alan Bowness: Writings 1950-2016 Dawn Ades 9781739469429
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $29.18Selected criticism, essays and lectures by Sir Alan Bowness, critic, art historian and former director of the Tate Gallery. With a foreword by Dawn Ades This book comprises the selected writings of... -
Revolution on Paper: Mexican Prints 1910-1960 by Dawn Ades 9780714126708
Booksplease Price: $7.87Between 1910 and 1920 Mexico was convulsed by socialist revolution, from which emerged a strong left-wing government that laid great stress on art as a vehicle for promoting revolutionary values... -
Nathaniel Mary Quinn by Larry Gagosian 9780847874125
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $87.01Intended as a touchstone for all those interested in Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s work for years to come, this monograph, dedicated to the artist, encapsulates over ten years of paintings and works on... -
Surrealism: Key Concepts Krzysztof Fijalkowski 9781138652118
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $35.85Emerging from the disruption of the First World War, surrealism confronted the resulting 'crisis of consciousness' in a way that was arguably more profound than any other cultural movement of the... -
Surrealism: Key Concepts by Michael Richardson
RRP: $167.70Booksplease Price: $147.95Emerging from the disruption of the First World War, surrealism confronted the resulting 'crisis of consciousness' in a way that was arguably more profound than any other cultural movement of the... -
Jan Hendrix: Paradise Lost by Jan Hendrix
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $36.86Jan Hendrix is a Dutch-born, Mexico-based contemporary artist. His work is all about observation and analysis; nature and its diff erent ways of representing and telling extended stories, often in a... -
Surrealism by Amy Dempsey
RRP: $14.13Booksplease Price: $10.32Surrealism was launched as a literary and artistic movement by French poet Andre Breton in 1924, and by the time of his death in 1966 had become one of the most popular art movements of the 20th... -
Dorothea Tanning: A Surrealist World Alyce Mahon 9780300244601
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $34.42Born on the day of a hurricane in Galesburg, Illinois, Dorothea Tanning (1910-2012) would become a figure at the very heart of the avant-garde, among a close circle of contemporaries including Joseph... -
Refusal of the Shadow: Surrealism and the Caribbean by Michael Richardson 9781859840184
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.25In 1932, at the peak of French colonialism, a group of Martiniquan students at the Sorbonne established a Caribbean Surrealist Group, and published a single issue of a journal called Legitime defense... -
Eileen Agar: Dreaming Oneself Awake by Michel Remy
RRP: $47.73Booksplease Price: $42.78Born in Buenos Aires in 1899, and reborn in Paris in 1928, Eileen Agar was an artist whose work throughout her long career synthesized elements of the two main art movements of the twentieth century:... -
What Did Ruth Asawa Make? Ruth Asawa 9781644231609
RRP: $16.71Booksplease Price: $11.92Explore the world of artist Ruth Asawa in this lively, interactive lift-the-flap book for children ages 0-3.Ruth Asawa found inspiration everywhere-whether she looked to her children, her garden, or... -
Surrealism in Latin America - Vivisimo Muerto by . Ades 9781606061176
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $34.80This collection of essays--the first major account of surrealism in Latin America that covers both literary and visual production--explores the role the movement played in the construction and... -
What Did Yayoi Kusama Make? Yayoi Kusama 9781644231616
RRP: $16.71Booksplease Price: $11.92Explore the world of artist Yayoi Kusama in this lively, interactive lift-the-flap book for children ages 0-3.Pumpkins, polka dots, flowers, and so much more! Yayoi Kusama creates art that's bursting... -
Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable by Jennifer R. Gross
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $45.21A richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy's art and writingsMina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in... -
Making a Great Exhibition: (Books for Kids, Art for Kids, Art Book) Doro Globus 9781644230497
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $14.32"It never occurred to me while growing up that art is an industry involving countless jobs, so if this book helps shed light to just one kid that it is a viable career option, then it has done its... -
Regarding the Popular: Modernism, the Avant-Garde and High and Low Culture by Sascha Bru 9783110274561
RRP: $201.89Booksplease Price: $129.54The avant-garde and modernism take centre-stage within European academia today. The experimental literatures and arts in Europe between ca. 1850 and 1950, and their aftermath, figure prominently on... -
Dada Magazines: The Making of a Movement by Dr. Emily Hage
Booksplease Price: $38.58Dada magazines made Dada what it was: diverse, non-hierarchical, transnational, and defiant of the most fundamental artistic conventions. This book, the first of its kind to critically examine the...