ilość książek w kategorii: 931
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Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture
ISBN: 9780813155678 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Index of American Design was one of the most significant undertakings of the Federal Art Project -- the visual arts arm of the Works Progress Administration. Part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, this ambitious initiative set out to discover and document an authentic American style in everyday objects. The curators of the Index combed the country for art of the machine age -- from carved carousel horses to engraved powder horns to woven coverlets -- created by artisans for practical use. In their search for a true American artistic identity, they also sought... The Index of American Design was one of the most significant undertakings of the Federal Art Project -- the visual arts arm of the Works Pro... |
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156,72 |
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Sleeping Beauties: From Bonnard to Balthus
ISBN: 9788836628315 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sleeping model has inspired visual artists from Bonnard to Balthus, Vuillard, Valloton, Matisse, Picasso, Brancusi, Dali, Masson and many others, for more than a century. This publication brings together some 50 works by various artists that feature a figure reposed in deep slumber.
The sleeping model has inspired visual artists from Bonnard to Balthus, Vuillard, Valloton, Matisse, Picasso, Brancusi, Dali, Masson and many others, ...
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161,85 |
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End Note(s): Moderation(s) 2012-2014
ISBN: 9789491435294 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication accompanies the long-term program Moderation(s) (2012--14), hosted by Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, and Spring Workshop, Hong Kong.
This publication accompanies the long-term program Moderation(s) (2012--14), hosted by Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, an...
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80,92 |
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China 8: Zeitgenössische Kunst Aus China an Rhein Und Ruhr. Contemporary Art from China Along the Rhine and Ruhr
ISBN: 9783868322583 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eight cities, nine museums and approximately 120 artists come together to create one unique art event focused on the contemporary art of China. Painting, ink drawings, calligraphic works, sculptures, installations and videos present a comprehensive overview of recent Chinese art. The number 8 which appears in the title of this large-scale exhibition project refers not only to the eight participating museums, but also to the important "lucky number," with which the Chinese associate imminent wealth.
Eight cities, nine museums and approximately 120 artists come together to create one unique art event focused on the contemporary art of China. Painti...
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222,76 |
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Serial / Portable Classic - The Greek Canon and its Mutations
ISBN: 9788887029611 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In no other period of Western art history was the creation of copies from great masterpieces of the past as important as in late Republican Rome and throughout the Imperial Age. Certain Greek and Roman sculptures were established as canonical, their prestige so high and their acquisition so impossible that their reproductions--even on a small, portable scale--became sought-after commodities among the well-read populace of ancient Rome and modern Europe. With almost 400 duotone illustrations, a wealth of explanatory and groundbreaking scholarship and beautiful, delicate paper changes,...
In no other period of Western art history was the creation of copies from great masterpieces of the past as important as in late Republican Rome and t...
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422,53 |
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Landscape
ISBN: 9783863357313 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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182,08 |
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Women of Abstract Expressionism
ISBN: 9780300208429 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A long-awaited survey of female Abstract Expressionist artists revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work
The artists Jay DeFeo, Helen Frankenthaler, Grace Hartigan, Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell, and many other women played major roles in the development of Abstract Expressionism, which flourished in New York and San Francisco in the 1940s and 1950s and has been recognized as the first fully American modern art movement. Though the contributions of these women were central to American art of the twentieth century, their work has not received... A long-awaited survey of female Abstract Expressionist artists revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work
The artis... |
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250,48 |
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Noir: The Romance of Black in 19th-Century French Drawings and Prints
ISBN: 9781606064825 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A transfixing account of some of the most spectacular works of art on paper ever created.
A transfixing account of some of the most spectacular works of art on paper ever created.
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180,44 |
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In Search of 0,10: The Last Futurist Exhibition of Painting
ISBN: 9783775740333 / Angielski / Twarda / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This exhibition celebrates that groundbreaking moment in the history of modern art when Kazimir Malevich debuted his new nonobjective paintings--including the -Black Square---under the banner of Suprematism and Vladimir Tatlin introduced his revolutionary counter-relief sculptures. Malevich and Tatlin were bitter rivals and diametrically opposed in their creative thinking, so when the exhibition 0,10: The Last Futurist Exhibition of Painting, organized by fellow artist Ivan Puni, was launched in Petrograd in 1915, the other 12 artists in the show (Ivan Puni, Liubov Popova, Ivan Kliun,...
This exhibition celebrates that groundbreaking moment in the history of modern art when Kazimir Malevich debuted his new nonobjective paintings--inclu...
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366,08 |
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Politics of Form: The Rediscovery of Art as Political Imagination
ISBN: 9783959050142 / Niemiecki / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How might a resistive art be imagined, despite it being enmeshed in the economic structures that need to be countered? What other knowledge, and what other communities, can art foster? What tools and weapons can it supply? This publication is focused on three projects -- independent and interwoven in equal measure -- which explore and newly survey, each in their own way, the relations between art, politics, and knowledge generation. The three exhibitions include: 'Unrest of Form: Imagining the Political Subject, ' part of the Wiener Festwochen in Vienna and curated by Karl Baratta, Stefanie...
How might a resistive art be imagined, despite it being enmeshed in the economic structures that need to be countered? What other knowledge, and what ...
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96,34 |
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Drawn from Life: People on Paper
ISBN: 9781853323423 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawn from Life: People on Paper brings together over 50 masterpieces of drawing from the Arts Council and British Council collections, celebrating images of people captured on paper. The selection spans over a century of British art, from Vorticist master Wyndham Lewis and Eduardo Paolozzi's animated line drawings inspired by Rembrandt to postwar Henry Moore and Lucian Freud's somber figure studies. This survey includes numerous works by some of the biggest names of 20th- and 21st-century British art, including Frank Auerbach, Peter Blake, Elizabeth Frink, Antony Gormley, Richard...
Drawn from Life: People on Paper brings together over 50 masterpieces of drawing from the Arts Council and British Council collections, celebra...
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96,34 |
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Keepsakes and Treasures: Stories from Historic New England's Jewelry Collection
ISBN: 9780989059831 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historic New England's jewelry collection spans centuries of family tales, industrial development, and artistic expression. Some of these adornments bear designer names. Some are well used, with stories embedded in every nick and missing stone. Some represent up-to-the-minute trends and some embody deeply held spiritual beliefs. Through full-color photographs and engaging stories, Keepsakes and Treasures is a striking overview of what jewelry looked like for New Englanders from the mid-1700s to the present day. Each piece illuminates a new facet of New England life across the centuries.
Historic New England's jewelry collection spans centuries of family tales, industrial development, and artistic expression. Some of these adornments b...
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93,06 |
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Fourth Plinth: How London Created the Smallest Sculpture Park in the World
ISBN: 9781908970282 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vacant plinth in the north-west corner of London's Trafalgar Square has provoked controversy for generations. Originally intended to hold an equestrian statue of William IV, it remained empty because of a lack of funds. For a century and half, debate over the plinth's fate raged until 1998, when it was decided to use the spot as a site of temporary commissions of contemporary art by leading artists.
A marble statue of a heavily pregnant disabled artist, a scale model of Nelson's HMS Victory with African print sails inside a huge bottle and a giant cockerel in striking blue are just... The vacant plinth in the north-west corner of London's Trafalgar Square has provoked controversy for generations. Originally intended to hold an eques...
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141,61 |
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Katharina Fritsch and Alexej Koschkarow: Zita, Shchara
ISBN: 9783906315065 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Staged in three rooms, this chamber piece features new sculptures and wall works by German artists Katharina Fritsch (born 1956) and Belarusian native Alexej Koschkarow (born 1972), who joined forces for the third time since 1999.
Staged in three rooms, this chamber piece features new sculptures and wall works by German artists Katharina Fritsch (born 1956) and Belarusian native...
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121,39 |
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The Two-Sided Lake: Scenarios, Storyboards and Sets from Liverpool Biennial 2016
ISBN: 9781781383407 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published as part of Liverpool Biennial 2016, The Two-Sided Lake brings together a wide range of contributors to explore the idea of the 'episode' in film, literature and computation. The book reflects the on multiple ways that stories can be told, and how thinking differently about space and time can open up new conversations about the past, the present, race, migration, trauma - and exhibition-making. Including texts by Zian Chen (TW), Mark Z Danielewski (US), Denise Ferreira da Silva (BR), Matthew Garrett (US) Xiaolu Guo (CN), Ranjit Hoskote (IN), Joasia Krysa (PL), Lars Bang Larsen (DK),...
Published as part of Liverpool Biennial 2016, The Two-Sided Lake brings together a wide range of contributors to explore the idea of the 'episode' in ...
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78,32 |
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Local History: Castellani, Judd, Stella
ISBN: 9780986060632 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local History brings together rarely seen works from the 1950s through the early 1970s by Enrico Castellani, Donald Judd and Frank Stella, juxtaposing these with later examples that reveal each artist's distinct evolution and the various reverberations of their brief aesthetic collision in the 1960s.
Local History brings together rarely seen works from the 1950s through the early 1970s by Enrico Castellani, Donald Judd and Frank Stella, juxt...
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173,41 |
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Radical Bodies: Anna Halprin, Simone Forti, and Yvonne Rainer in California and New York, 1955-1972
ISBN: 9780520293366 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In August 1960, Anna Halprin taught an experimental workshop attended by Simone Forti and Yvonne Rainer (along with Trisha Brown and other soon-to-be important artists) on her dance deck on the slopes of Mount Tamalpais, north of San Francisco. Within two years, Forti's conceptually forceful Dance Constructions had premiered in Yoko Ono's loft and Rainer had cofounded the groundbreaking Judson Dance Theater. Radical Bodies reunites Halprin, Forti, and Rainer for the first time inmore than fifty-five years. Dance was a fundamental part of the art world in the 1960s, the most...
In August 1960, Anna Halprin taught an experimental workshop attended by Simone Forti and Yvonne Rainer (along with Trisha Brown and other soon-to-be ...
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303,02 |
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The Thannhauser Gallery: Marketing Van Gogh
ISBN: 9780300226591 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While legend has it that Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) sold only one work during his lifetime, it was not long after his death that sales of his paintings began to shatter auction house records. In this carefully researched book, leading Van Gogh scholars provide us with a glimpse into classified client files and illuminate the critical role that the Thannhauser Gallery occupied in cultivating and shaping an early clientele for the artist's works.
Founded in Munich in 1909, the Thannhauser Gallery was Germany's preeminent promoter of the avant-garde in the decades before World War... While legend has it that Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) sold only one work during his lifetime, it was not long after his death that sales of his painti...
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180,44 |
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Text/Ures of Iraq: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Oded Halahmy
ISBN: 9780998207520 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Text/ures of Iraq presents work by New York-based sculptor Oded Halahmy, a Jewish native of Baghdad, alongside that of eight contemporary artists from Iraq: Hayder Ali, Amal Alwan, Mohammed al Hamadany, Ismail Khayat, Hanaa Malallah, Hassan Massoudy, Naziha Rashid, and Qasim Sabti. Gathering works that reference Iraq's literary past in an effort to better understand the region's present, the book finds its constituent artists celebrating their country as a pastoral idyll, where people of different beliefs, cultures, and ethnicities peacefully coexisted for centuries, while also...
Text/ures of Iraq presents work by New York-based sculptor Oded Halahmy, a Jewish native of Baghdad, alongside that of eight contemporary artis...
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113,42 |
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Text/ures of Iraq: Contemporary Art from the Collections of Oded Halahmy
ISBN: 9780998207544 / Angielski / Twarda / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Text/ures of Iraq presents work by New York-based sculptor Oded Halahmy, a Jewish native of Baghdad, alongside that of eight contemporary artists from Iraq: Hayder Ali, Amal Alwan, Mohammed al Hamadany, Ismail Khayat, Hanaa Malallah, Hassan Massoudy, Naziha Rashid, and Qasim Sabti. Gathering works that reference Iraq's literary past in an effort to better understand the region's present, the book finds its constituent artists celebrating their country as a pastoral idyll, where people of different beliefs, cultures, and ethnicities peacefully coexisted for centuries, while also...
Text/ures of Iraq presents work by New York-based sculptor Oded Halahmy, a Jewish native of Baghdad, alongside that of eight contemporary artis...
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230,63 |