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Undercover Surrealism: Georges Bataille and Documents
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn exploration of the unsettling collisions of art and culture in Georges Bataille’s revolutionary journal and a new consideration of twentieth-century masterpieces by Picasso, Miró, Dalí, [...]
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Elliott Sharp – IrRational Music
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA memoir and manifesto by a pivotal figure at the junction of rock, the avant-garde, and an ever-widening spiral of art, theater, film, and dance. For over five decades, Elliott […]
GENRE: Memoir -
Charles Harrison – Essays on Art and Language
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThese essays by art historian and critic Charles Harrison are based on the premise that making art and talking about art are related enterprises. They are written from the point […]
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Vu: The Story of a Magazine
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe best pages from the sensational photo magazine published in France in the 1920s and 1930s. Established in Paris in 1928, VU combined stunning photography with dynamic layouts and first-rate [...]
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The Story of the Tekkieh Moaven: Kermanshah, Iran
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe Tekkieh Moaven is a significant religious monument in Kermanshah and one of the most important national memorials in Iran. Following the building’s destruction in the early 20th [...]
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Rock Against Racism: 1976–1981
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn outstanding photography book documenting a movement that rocked the world. Syd Shelton: Rock Against Racism is a body of photographs that Syd Shelton produced for and about the British […]
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Richard Hamilton – Painting by Numbers
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe latest in Richard Hamilton’s series of publications on all aspects of printmaking. Four of Hamilton’s prints are shown here together with numerous stage proofs in order to [...]
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Tracy K. Smith – Ordinary Light
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn Ordinary Light, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Tracy K. Smith tells her remarkable story, giving us a quietly potent memoir that explores her coming-of-age and the meaning of home against a […]
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The King of Kowloon: The Art of Tsang Tsou Choi
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAn icon in his native city, Tsang Tsou Choi (1921–2007) covered the streets of Hong Kong with his graffiti for over 35 years, using a brush and ink to proclaim […]
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Lei Xue – Eulogy for Burying a Crane and the Art of Chinese Call…
$22.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartEulogy for Burying a Crane (Yi he ming) is perhaps the most eccentric piece in China’s calligraphic canon. Apparently marking the burial of a crane, the large inscription, datable to […]
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James Van Der Zee – The Harlem Book of the Dead
$24.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAvailable for the first time since 1978, The Harlem Book of the Dead showcases James Van Der Zee’s unflinching creative vision Originally published in 1978, The Harlem Book of the […]
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Three New York Dadas and the Blind Man: Marcel Duchamp, Henri-Pierre R…
$27.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThree New York Dadas and The Blind Man relates the story of the triangular relationship between Marcel Duchamp, Henri-Pierre Roché and Beatrice Wood, told in the words of two of […]
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Raul Ruiz – Notes, Recollections and Sequences of Things Seen: E…
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartMeditations on cinema and method from the acclaimed Chilean director of City of Pirates and Life Is a Dream This volume gathers excerpts from the diary of celebrated Chilean experimental […]
GENRE: Memoir, Non-Fiction -
Art In Chicago: A History From The Fire To Now
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFor decades now, the story of art in America has been dominated by New York. It gets the majority of attention, the stories of its schools and movements and masterpieces […]
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Thomas Edward Shaw – Black Monk Time
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA thorough and compelling memoir by The Monks’ bass player, Eddie Shaw. Sick document of the Beat scene in Hamburg and the crucial proto-punk band. Caron Street Publishing, 1994 Softcover [...]
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Feedback: The Video Data Bank Catalog Of Video Art And Artist Intervie…
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart‘Feedback’ features the complete catalog of the holdings of the Video Data Bank archive, one of the largest collections of experimental video and documentary films. Temple University [...]
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Black Fire! New Spirits: Images Of A Revolution
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAt the start of the 1960s, jazz entered a unique period of revolution as African-American musicians redefined the art form in the context of the Civil Rights Movement, Afro-centric rhythm […]
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Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective
$45.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA full overview of Roy Lechtenstein’s career, featuring large scale, full-color illustrations. Beautiful book. Art Institute Of Chicago, 2012 Hardcover Edition. Light general wear
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Robert Irwin: All The Rules Will Change
$50.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartRobert Irwin, one of the most influential postwar American artists and a pioneering figure of California Light and Space Art, is the subject of this book that traces his development […]
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Values Of Design
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartDual-language (Chinese/English) investigation into the design of every-day objects. Lavishly illustrated. Design Society/Victoria & Albert, 2017 Softcover Edition. Dent to upper left corner [...]
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Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 1964-1977 (scarce)
$80.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartPhotography played a critical role in conceptual art of the 1960s and 1970s, as artists turned to photography as both medium and subject matter. Light Years offers the first major […]
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Roni Horn: Going North Boxset (scarce)
$100.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartDeveloped in collaboration with the artist, this two-volume monograph is a comprehensive survey of Roni Horn’s art. A leading figure in contemporary art, Roni Horn addresses wide ranging issues [...]
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Joyce Johnson – Minor Characters
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn 1954, Joyce Johnson’s Barnard professor told his class that most women could never have the kinds of experiences that would be worth writing about. Attitudes like that were not […]
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Outsider Art In Texas
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartTexas looms large: big skies, vast plains, large cities. The Lone Star State often inspires a heightened sense of place in its citizens that rivals or surpasses that of New […]
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Gerhard Ruhm – Auf Messers Schneide
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartGerhard Rühm – table, piano Christa Hemtesberger – fork Alois Pillichshammer – knife Wolfgang Liko – tablespoon Jonas Geise – teaspoon Gabriele Egger – soup Fully transcribed, with accompanying [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic -
Cheyney Thompson: Passages
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOne of the first book-length publications on contemporary artist Cheyney Thompson, whose work is known for its radically forward-looking intellectualism and formal rigor. Cheyney Thompson’s (b. [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Gary Panter – Jimbo
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGary Panter is one of America’s great creative forces: the illustrator for the trailblazing punk magazine Slash, set designer for the legendary TV show Pee-wee’s Playhouse, and one of the […]
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Bat Girls and Acid Boys: The Spontaneous Drawings of Leigh Bowery &…
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cart120 vivid “exquisite corpse” drawings made by the outrageous artist, performer, and designer Leigh Bowery with friends and collaborators during the 1980s and 1990s. In the wild years [...]
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Keith Haring – Journals
$22.00 | Book, Print Add to cartKeith Haring is synonymous with the downtown New York art scene of the 1980’s. His artwork-with its simple, bold lines and dynamic figures in motion-filtered in to the world’s [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Memoir -
Pierre Guyotat – In The Deep
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn autobiographical incantation of adolescent shame, religious masturbation, and the salvation embodied in the creative act. I believe that destiny is the hesitation between whorehouse writing [...]
GENRE: Memoir -
Dario Dzamonja – Letters from the Madhouse
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn uncompromising account of a Bosnian writer’s life as an exile in America. Considered a literary icon of Bosnia, Dario Džamonja wrote raw, unfiltered accounts of life in the streets […]
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Eduardo Cadava – Paper Graveyards
$17.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA generously illustrated training manual for reading images, discussing work by Félix Nadar, Roland Barthes, Fazal Sheikh, Susan Meiselas, and others. Paper Graveyards is neither a work of [...]
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William Kentridge : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCritical texts and interviews that explore the drawings, animations, and theatrical work of the South African artist William Kentridge. Since the 1970s, the South African artist William Kentridge [...]
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Theatre : Art Brut: The Collection
$13.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe theatre is the central theme of this fourth volume in our series titled ‘Art Brut – The Collection’, published to coincide with the fourth Art Brut Biennale. After exploring [...]
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Roy Lichtenstein : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe most comprehensive collection on Lichtenstein, from the earliest reviews to recent reassessments, including several hard-to-find and previously unpublished pieces. Roy Lichtenstein’s [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Richard Hamilton : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartEssays and articles about Richard Hamiton, “the intellectual father of Pop art.“ Still little-known in the United States, Richard Hamilton is a key figure in twentieth-century art. An original [...]
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Slawomir Elsner – Panorama
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe young Polish-born, Berlin-based painter Slawomir Elsner derives his paintings from photographs found in art books or in the media. For this project, Elsner took the Polish weekly magazine [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
Matthew Barney : OTTO Trilogy
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist’s earliest works, and their continued resonance today Celebrated for works blending performance, video, and [...]
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Martin Boyce: When Now Is Night
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartBest known for his powerful sculptures and installations, Scottish artist Martin Boyce reconfigures everyday elements into alternate realities. Garbage cans are lopsided, trees consist of [...]
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Chaos and Awe : Painting for the 21st Century
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFifty paintings, reproduced in color, by an international array of contemporary artists, show the aptness and relevance of painting in an era of uncertainty. In an age of global instability, […]
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Robert Rauschenberg : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCritical essays on the artist Robert Rauschenberg, focusing on the important period of his development in the 1950s and 1960s. From the moment art historian Leo Steinberg championed his work […]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Jonah Freeman and Justin Lowe : Black Acid Co-Op / Bright White Underg…
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartSince 2007, artists Jonah Freeman (born 1975) and Justin Lowe (born 1976) have collaborated to create mazelike immersive installations. This is the very first monograph on the duo, printed in [...]
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Chris Marker – Staring Back
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartPhotographs by one of French cinema’s most influential and enigmatic artists. Any new film and any new book by French filmmaker Chris Marker is an event. Marker gave film lovers […]
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Mute: Experimentalists of the Independent Music Movement
$17.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartMute is one of the most revered and influential indie labels of all time. Through the music of its tight-knit community of artists–ranging from Cabaret Voltaire, Nick Cave’s The [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Lucinda Williams – Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told Y…
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartLucinda Williams’s rise to fame was anything but easy. Raised in a working-class family in the Deep South, she moved from town to town each time her father–a poet, a […]
GENRE: Folk / Country, Memoir -
In the Mind but Not from There : Real Abstraction and Contemporary Art
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartArtists and critics explore the concept of Real Abstraction to help understand contemporary cultural production In the Mind, But Not From There: Real Abstraction and Contemporary Art considers [...]
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Ravens and Red Lipstick : Japanese Photography Since 1945
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartRavens & Red Lipstick provides a visually bold survey of Japanese photography’s recent history. Drawing together extensive research and a succession of engaging dialogues with both [...]
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Jean-Michel Basquiat – The Notebooks
$14.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA facsimile edition of the artist’s fascinating working notebooks Brooklyn-born Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-88) was one of the most important artists of the 1980s. A key figure in the New [...]
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Dimensionism : Modern Art in the Age of Einstein
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe first book to document how artists of the early twentieth century responded to new scientific conceptions of reality. In the early twentieth century, influenced by advances in science that [...]
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Alexander Von Humboldt : The Complete Drawings from the American Trave…
$60.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAt the dawn of the 19th-century, the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt was granted permission to charter an expedition to Spain’s colonies in the New World. Over the course of […]
GENRE: Art/Photography