Hundertwasser | Author: Harry Rand
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"If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest." Friedensreich Hundertwasser.Friedrich Stowasser, born in Vienna in 1928, called himself...
Ai Weiwei Speaks | Author: Hans Ulrich Obrist
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Ai Weiwei - artist, architect, curator, publisher, poet and urbanist - extended the notion of art and is one of the world's most significant creative and cultural figures. In this...
Dali: The Wines of Gala | Author: Salvador Dali
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Hot on the heels (or lobster claws) of the best-selling Salvador Dalí phenomenon, Les Dîners de Gala, we presents the artist’s equally surreal and sensual viticulture follow-up: Vins de Gala....
Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Barrels and The Mastaba 1958-2018 | Author: Paul Goldberger
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From June 18 to September 23, 2018, London’s Hyde Park hosted Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s newest installation: The Mastaba (Project for London, Hyde Park, Serpentine Lake). The temporary sculpture takes cues...
Koons | Author: Hans Werner Holzarth
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The creations of Jeff Koons (born 1955) are at once immediately accessible and eloquently art-historical. From basketball tanks to flower puppies, his instantly-recognizable work frolics with banal imagery as much...
The Floating Piers: Christo and Jeanne-Claude | Author: Jonathan William Henery
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In 2016, 100 kilometers east of Milan and 200 kilometers west of Venice, thousands of people walked on water. The Floating Piers by Christo and Jeanne-Claude deployed 70,000 square meters...
Robert Hannaford: Natural Eye | Author: John Neylon
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Robert Hannaford is one of Australia's foremost portrait artists, but this is only one aspect of his work. 'Robert Hannaford: Natural Eye', the first book to be published on this...
Catherine Truman: Touching distance | Author: Melinda Rackham
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Catherine Truman's practice has a palpable anatomy. Silken threads, connecting gestures, forms and techniques, reach across time and location, between suites of more traditionally crafted work and those that infiltrate...
Nicholas Folland | Author: Lisa Slade
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'Nicholas Folland's realm poses speculations for ratbag scientists, fringe dwellers, explorers and dreamers.' Alexie Glass, 2008 Nicholas Folland transforms the everyday, the overlooked and the no longer fashionable. Using domestic...
Hossein Valamanesh: Out of Nothingness | Author: Mary Knights
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'Valamanesh’s work is generously and carefully reproduced throughout, the book’s overall production a fitting tribute to his aesthetic.' Art Monthly, Summer IssueHossein Valamanesh: Out of nothingness traces the development of...
B is for Bauhaus: An A-Z of the Modern World | Author: Deyan Sudjic
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Design is a unique way of understanding the world around us. This book is an essential tool kit for decoding contemporary culture. It's about what makes a Warhol a genuine...
Huma Bhabha: We Come in Peace: The Roof Garden Commission | Author: Shanay Jhaveri, Ed Halter and Sheena Wagstaff
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A compact volume that illuminates the work of Huma Bhabha and chronicles her piece for the 2018 Met Roof Garden commissionOften described as “post apocalyptic,” the work of Pakistani sculptor...
My Salute to Five Bells | Author: John Olsen
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My Salute to Five Bells by John Olsen charts the journey of one of Australia's greatest living artists at work on the biggest commission of his career. Member of the...
RICHARD LARTER | Author: Deborah Hart
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Recognises and celebrates the work of one of Australia's most significant and engaging artists and is the first major book of his work. Born in England in 1929, Larter moved...
Australian Artists Books | Author: Alex Selenitsch
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Artists' books are works of art created in book form, or rather forms as there are a myriad of approaches such as pages in a box, scrolls, fold outs and...
Halfway Houses: The Poetics Of Australian Spaces | Author: Jennifer Rutherford
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Gaston Bachelard's seminal 1958 work, Poetics of Space, urged architects to base their work on the experiences they will engender in the spaces they provide. More than 50 years later,...
Imants Tillers: Journey to Nowhere | Author: Elita Ansone
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For the renowned artist Imants Tillers, whose career spans more than four decades of prolific creative practice. Displacement, diaspora and an awareness of the complex weave of cultures marks all...
Behind the Lines: The Year's Best Political Cartoons 2018 | Author: The Museum of Australian Democracy
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Behind the Lines: The Year's Best Political Cartoons 2018 celebrates another year in Australia's unique, vibrant and fearless tradition of political cartooning. No politician, party or policy is safe from the...
Seven Days in the Art World | Author: Sarah Thornton
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A riveting tour through the international art market, conducted by a smart, funny industry insider.From London to Beijing to New York, art sales are booming, and the art world receives...
Portraits: John Berger on Artists | Author: John Berger
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Storyteller, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist and critic, John Berger is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. Here he takes us through centuries of drawing...
Rogues' Gallery: A History of Art and its Dealers | Author: Philip Hook
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Philip Hook is a Board member and senior director of Impressionist & Modern art at Sotheby's in London. In this fascinating book he takes the lid off the world of...
Landscapes: John Berger on Art | Author: John Berger
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In this brilliant collection of diverse works essays, short stories, poems, translations which spans a lifetime's engagement with art, John Berger reveals how he came to his own unique way...
Studio Craft as Career: A Guide to Achieving Excellence in Art-Making | Author: Paul Joseph Stankard
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This unusual two-section resource directs creative people toward their personal best. Internationally renowned artist Paul Stankard provides a practical, personal guide outlining his philosophy based on self-directed learning. First, by...
Home: Drawings by Syrian Children | Author: Ben Quilty
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Renowned Artist and Archibald Prize Winner Ben Quilty has assembled this heartbreaking and awe-inspiring collection of drawings by Syrian children. These drawings form an extraordinary testament to the resilience of...
Artists Write to Work: A Practical Guide to Writing About Your Art | Author: Kate Kramer
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Artists need to write, every day, to support their studio practice and careers. Working artists know this. Newly minted art graduates and emerging artists learn this the hard way -...
Lucienne Day: In the Spirit of the Age | Author: Andrew Casey
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This is the first in depth study to look at all aspects of the work of Lucienne Day, bringing together her work in textiles, wallpaper, carpets and ceramics from both...
Bob Dylan Play Book | Author: Matteo Guarnaccia
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Beginning with rockabilly, moving on to folk music, sliding over to electric, and falling into a psychedelic phase, like a chameleon Bob Dylan has changed his skin repeatedly over the...
Made In Japan 100 New Products | Author: Naomi Pollock
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'Made in Japan' is a simple phrase, but one full of meaning. From kettles and cutlery to chairs, Japan creates some of the most innovative, elegant, whimsical and well-made objects...
Saul Leiter (2nd Edition) | Author: Francois Halard
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In 2015, French photographer François Halard (b. 1961) visited late Saul Leiter’s almost empty apartment in the East Village, two years after his passing. He took photographs of the decrepit...
Visitor | Author: Vincent Ferrane
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Visitor by Vincent Ferrané is a series of photographs of female artists in their studios in Paris. In this series, Ferrané strives to find the right distance to capture the...
Jason Brooks: Perpetual Orgy | Author: Michael Bracewell
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Perhaps best known for hyper realistic portraits of subjects from Kate Moss to the heavily tattooed Mr. X and Zoe which take the process of portraiture beyond the photographic medium,...
Teaching Painting: How Can Painting be Taught in Art Schools? | Author: Ian Hartshorne
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The ways in which painting is taught within art schools and academies has, in recent years, undergone several significant changes. As the barriers between media eroded into more fluid...
Shilpa Gupta | Author: Nancy Adajania
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This book presents the work of one of India's most exciting and internationally visible young artists who engages with the consequences of her country's rising global prominence through her art....
Arlene Shechet: All at Once | Author: Jenelle Porter
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Arlene Shechet has emerged as one of contemporary art's most inspiring and innovative sculptors. This book presents over twenty years of work in a diversity of materials, from plaster to...
Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960 | Author: Joachim Homann
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This gorgeously illustrated book investigates how leading American artists of diverse aesthetic convictions responded in a range of media-including paintings, drawings, prints and photographs-to the unique challenges of picturing the...
Emily Jacir: Europa | Author: Omar Kholeif
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This book focuses on this award-winning artist's relationship to Europe and the Mediterranean and explores how one relates to a particular place. Incorporating historic archival material, Jacir traces Europe through...
I Got Rhythm: Art and Jazz Since 1920 | Author: Ulrike Groos
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In the 1920s and 1930s jazz from the United States took Europe by storm, conquering the ballrooms and dance halls, bars and cafes, music halls and movie theaters. The new...
Pure Pulp: Contemporary Artists Working in Paper at Dieu Donne | Author: Bridget Donlon, Tracy L. Adler
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A survey of works by leading contemporary artists made in residency at Dieu Donné. The Dieu Donné Studio is the site of unparalleled creative exploration and experimentation in paper-based art,...
Erwin Wurm | Author: Berlinische Galerie
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This book presents the most recent and hugely popular work of the Viennese artist Erwin Wurm, who is known for his quirky and compelling art. Erwin Wurm's works occupy a...
Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life | Author: Philipp Kaiser
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Known for slipping seamlessly behind the rotating masks of fairy tale characters, centrefold models, historical figures, and clowns, Cindy Sherman tackles popular tropes in her photographs and brilliantly dismantles the...
The Artist's Museum | Author: Dan Byers
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This book accompanies a stunning exhibition of immersive installations that propose unexpected relationships between artworks and images across time and place.This book presents immersive artworks that bring together art, artifacts,...
Seeing Slowly: Looking at Modern Art | Author: Michael Findlay
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When it comes to viewing art, living in the information age is not necessarily a benefit. So argues Michael Findlay in this book that encourages a new way of looking...
Xtrrdnr Gardens: Residential Landscape Design by Erik Van Gelder | Author: Jorg Brauer
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"Fusion gardening embraces an exciting mix of different styles, making the whole greater than the sum of its parts". - Erik van Gelder. "My ambition is to extend the living...
Sympathy for the Devil | Author: Els Fiers, Pierre-Olivier Rollin, and Valérie Verhack
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Sympathy for the Devil refers to the first track on the Rolling Stones album Beggars Banquet. Each of the selected art works in this book about contemporary artists are linked...
Together Apart: Avant-garde Cuisine as a Source of Inspiration for Architecture | Author: Remei Giralt Simeon
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Together Apart gives us new understandings of the role of architecture as a place to live, work and interact with, and as a podium for the arts and attempts to...
Artist's Choice: Five Decades of Artist Writings
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Art & Australia had a long tradition of commissioning artists to write about artists. These are the essays they judged to be the best forty artists’ essays that were published in Art...
Sam Leach | Author: Art & Australia
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Sam Leach is a conundrum. The man wears his intellectual preoccupations on his sleeve, declaring himself, right at the outset, as an artist of ideas. - Tim Winton Sam Leach,...
Minefield | Author: Edward Colless
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The Mildura Sculpture Triennial was showcasing new experimental art in Australia, dubbed 'earthworks' or 'site-specific art'. But at dawn on the first day a frontend loader ploughed up and destroyed...