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21) The Celts
Pub. Date
1991.
Description
Translation of: Celti.
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Celts, the origins of Europe, Palazzo Grassi ... March-December 1991"--T.p. verso.
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Pub. Date
1989.
Description
"This authoritative and beautiful book presents the first continuous narrative history of Latin American art from the years of the Independence movements in the 1820s up to the present day. Exploring both the indigenous roots and the colonial and post-colonial experiences of the various countries, the book investigates fascinating though little-known aspects of nineteenth and twentieth-century art and also provides a context for the contemporary art...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The last major collective Abstract Expressionism exhibition in the UK took place in 1959. This publication, and the exhibition it accompanies, examines the origins of the movement and seeks to re-evaluate it, recognising its complex and fluid reality, and encompassing sculptors as well as some of the most famous painters of the twentieth century.00Exhibition: Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain (24.09.2016 - 02.01.2017) / Guggenheim Museum,...
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©2019.
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"Dorothea Lange (American, 1895-1965) conveyed the stories of everyday life with sharp and compassionate attention to the human condition. Her career is widely heralded, yet the connection she cultivated between words and pictures has received scant attention. In conjunction with a major exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, this catalogue provides a fresh approach to some of her most iconic images, such as White Angel Breadline (1933) and Migrant...
Pub. Date
1996
Description
The history, culture, and aesthetics of the Momoyama period are explored by analyzing and reproducing masterpieces of artists in many media: paintings (including many superb screen paintings), sculpture, calligraphy, tea ceremony utensils, lacquerware, ceramics, metalwork, arms and armor, textiles, and Noh masks. A team of leading scholars and specialists in Japanese art contributes an introduction to each section with an essay that places the individual...
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
This book published on the occasion of the Exhibition "Matisse in Morocco", National Gallery of Art, Washington, 18 March - 3 June 1990 ; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 20 June - 4 September 1990 ; State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 28 September - 20 November 1990 ; The State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, 15 December 1990 - 15 February 1991. This catalogue reproduces Matisse's 23 Morocco paintings in color, 12 of them never before seen...
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Following the tragedies of September 11, 2001, contemporary artists such as Ahmed Basiony, Thomas Demand, Harun Farocki, Jenny Holzer, Trevor Paglen and Taryn Simon urgently pursued the complicated intersection of freedom, security, secrecy, power and violence. 'Covert operations: Investigating the known unknowns' features 13 international artists who have collected and revealed unreported information on subjects ranging from classified military sites...