A concise re-edition of a 1962 monograph on the artist Paul Cézanne by Meyer Schapiro. "From his early life in Aix and the continuing conflict with his father, to his evolution as a painter in Paris and, finally, his return home - where the emotionality of his early pictures is transfigured in a resurgence of intense feeling that characterize the work of his last years - the growth of Cézanne, the painter, is traced through a comprehensive consideration of oeuvre and then through a comparison of individual Cézanne paintings to those of other powerful artists. ... [details]
An early comprehensive monograph on the artist Christo by David Bourdain. "'With ordinary fabric and cord, Christo has wrapped an imposing bundle of work and secured for himself a prominent position mid-century art. ... [details]
Reference text by Hans L.C. Jaffé on the evolution of modernism. With texts and illustrations by Piet Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg, Hans Richter, Bart van der Leck, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud, Cornelis van Eesteren, El Lissitzky, Friedrick Vordemberge - Gildewart, Georges Vantongerloo, Vilmos Huszár, César Domela, George Antheil, Jean Arp, Hugo Ball, I. ... [details]
"Fluxus Codex is an indispensable study of Fluxus product (non-performance works), compiled by Jon Hendricks, the recognized authority in the field and curator of the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection, the pre-eminent collection of its kind. ... [details]
Extensive collection of Frank Lloyd Wright's drawings, compiled and accompanied by written contributions by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer and Oscar R. Muñoz. Includes chronology and index, and over 300 illustrations in color and black-and-white. [details]
Large-scale comprehensive monograph on Helen Frankenthaler by Barbara Rose. Book design by Robert Motherwell, in collaboration with Frankenthaler, features a painting reproduced on the cover made specifically for this publication. ... [details]
Monograph on the work of American artist George Segal by Jan van der Marck. Includes list of plates, notes, biography, bibliography, exhibition history, and index. Profusely illustrated with 195 illustrations, of which 101 are in color. [details]
"Comprehensive and insightful, History of Modern Art : Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography is the definitive source of information on the art of the modern era. This Fourth Edition is a freshly retold story of the art and artists of the last 150 years from modernism's mid-nineteenth-century European beginnings to today's divergent art trends. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1995. Traveled to the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; and the Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf. ... [details]
"The first full-length monograph on the painter Jim Dine, this superbly illustrated appraisal deals with all the artist's phases, including his latest work. Dine has an international reputation, and his paintings are in all major American and European museums and in many private collections. ... [details]