Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Degas and the dance Degas and the dance Richard Kendall,Jill DeVonyar,Jill De Vonyar "Known in his lifetime as "the painter of dancers," Edgar Degas has long been recognized as the foremost artist of the ballet. More than half of his vast body of work - created over five decades and … OL12343092W
Edvard Munch Edvard Munch Gerd Woll,Carla Lathe,Reinhold Heller,Dieter Buchhart,Frank Hoifodt,Iris Müller-Westermann,Albrecht Schröder,Albertina Wien,Christoph Asendorf,Edvard Munch,Arne Eggum,Marian Bisanz-Prakken,Antonia Hoerschelmann Während eines achtmonatigen Aufenthalts in dem Sanatorium von Dr. Daniel Jacobsen in Kopenhagen verwandelt Munch sein Krankenzimmer in ein Atelier und entwickelt einen neuen extrovertierteren und exp… OL136192W
Floating World of Ukiyo-E Floating World of Ukiyo-E Sandy Kita,Dr. Sandy Kita,Lawrence E. Marceau,Katherine L. Blood,James Douglas Farquhar The Library of Congress presents a gorgeous exhibition catalog that pulls from its collection of over 2000 Ukiyo-e prints and pre-19th-century Japanese art books one of the largest such collections o… OL15750156W
The paperback covers of Robert McGinnis The paperback covers of Robert McGinnis Robert McGinnis,Art Scott,Robert E. McGinnis "Robert McGinnis is one of the most admired, influential and prolific illustrators working today, best known for his astonishing career as a paperback cover artist. His first covers appeared in 1958,… OL18216790W
Testimony Testimony Arthur C. Danto,Kinshasha Conwill . "For the past two decades, African-American vernacular art of the South - noted for its powerful imagery and colorful palette - has attracted growing art-world interest. This book and its accompanyi… OL18487108W
The art of the body The art of the body Margaret Steele,Cindy Estes Presents twelve contemporary works of art each of which displays a body, then focuses on a specific part of that body on the opposite page. OL1878012W
Mark Manders Mark Manders Mark Manders,Laura Hoptman,James Rondeau,Loretta Yarlow,Dieter Roelstraet,Roland Van De Sompel,Penelope Curtis Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Collezione Maramotti centring on the installation piece "Isolated Bathroom / Composition with Four Colors" by Dutch artist Mark Manders, this book compri… OL2080449W
Bruce Nauman Bruce Nauman Neal Benezra,Bruce Nauman,Anna Dezeuze,Paul Schimmel,Johanna Drucker,Dörte Zbikowski,Ellen Heider,Retro Krüger,Götz Adriani,Kathy Halbreich "One of America's most important artists, Bruce Nauman has worked in a dazzling variety of media since the mid-1960s: sculpture, photography, performance, installation art, sound, holography, film, a… OL2144697W
The Wallace Collection The Wallace Collection Peter Hughes,Wallace Collection (London, England) Of exquisite workmanship, the Wallace gold boxes share the elaborate richness of the larger-scale French 18th century art in the collection, but on an intimate and jewel-like scale. Most of the boxes… OL2508818W
Tobias Rehberger Tobias Rehberger Laura Cherubini,Tobias Rehberger 125, [1] p. : 28 cm OL2579640W
American anthem American anthem American Folk Art Museum.,Brook Davis Anderson,Stacy C. Hollander "A song of praise to the nation, American Anthem celebrates the symbols of liberty, ingenuity, and refuge indelibly embedded in American folk art from colonial days through the present. This glorious… OL6211072W
H.C. Westermann H.C. Westermann Lynne Warren,Michael Rooks "This volume, published on the occasion of a major exhibition organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, is the first comprehensive study of Westermann's sculptures. It comprises the full … OL8482585W
Aaron Rose Aaron Rose Alfred Corn,Aaron Rose "Aaron Rose has created one of the most remarkable bodies of work of any photographer living today, and for most of his career he did this in isolation from both the art world and the world of commer… OL9084787W
Tapestry in the Renaissance Tapestry in the Renaissance Tom Campbell,Thomas P. Campbell "This study focuses on the stylistic evolution of tapestry design in the Netherlands beginning with the development by Netherlandish designers in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries of a… OL9181316W