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  • Anne Neilson's Christmas Angels

    Devotions and Art of Hope and Joy for the Christmas Season

    by Anne Neilson ...
    Are you looking to focus your heart amid the bustle and preparation leading up to Christmas? Are you seeking the peace, hope, love, and joy at the heart of the holiday? Anne Neilson's Christmas Angels invites you to quiet your spirit as you focus on the wonder of the Savior's birth and the messengers who heralded the good news to the shepherds that first Christmas.Fine artist and bestselling ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Salvador Dalí: Surrealist Supreme

    Series series Introducing Great Artists
    Snappy, incisive introduction to life and later works of one of the world's most popular artists.Salvador Dalí was one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, as well as a cultural figure who challenged convention. He worked in an incredible array of different media, but is best-known for his Surrealist paintings, which abound with Symbolism representing eroticism, death and decay, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Van Gogh: Life, Letters, Masterworks

    Series series Introducing Great Artists
    Snappy, incisive introduction to the life, works and letters of one of the world's most popular artists.Vincent van Gogh remains indisputably one of the world's greatest painters, his work having had a huge and far-reaching influence on 20th-century art as well as remaining visually and emotionally powerful to this day. We all know of Van Gogh's troubled genius, but now through his letters to his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Mark Rothko: Art from the Inside

    by Susan Grange ...
    Series series Introducing Great Artists
    Snappy, incisive introduction to the life and later works of one of the world's most popular artists.Mark Rothko's awe-inspiring yet deceptively simple, iconic colour field paintings belie the mythical and emotional complexity behind them. Rothko put his heart and soul into creating works that were to act upon the viewer in an almost physical way, progressing from figurative and symbolist works to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Claude Monet: Waterlilies in Giverny

    Series series Introducing Great Artists
    Snappy, incisive introduction to life and later works of one of the world's most popular artists.A compact new edition with internet links. Towards the end of his life and much inspired by Japanese water gardens, Monet spent a great deal of time in his beloved Giverny. Adorned with poppies, blue sage, dahlias and irises, the waters were disturbed only by bamboos and water lilies. His water garden ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Lies of the Artists

    Essays on Italian Art, 1450-1750

    Luminous essays on artists of the Italian Renaissance by one of our most inspired writers on the history and making of art.In the three centuries from 1450 to 1750 painters, sculptors, and architects emerged from the medieval craft guilds of Italy to claim a new social status as creators, whose gorgeous handiwork, now called “art,” expressed lofty inspiration as much as manual skill. In The Lies ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Fragments of Repair

    A handbook that activates Kader Attia’s proposition of decolonial repair, featuring original essays and conversations from diverse global contributors.Today’s entwined crises, from ecological catastrophe to the COVID-19 pandemic to wars in Ukraine and across the world, reveal deep-seated wounds that issue from historical colonialisms and present-day authoritarianisms, economic disparity and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • At Wit's End

    Cartoonists of The New Yorker

    An exclusive sneak peek inside the creative minds of more than 50 iconic New Yorker cartoonists, celebrating legends and newcomers alike with stunning photography and engaging profiles.For a century, The New Yorker has provided readers with hundreds of thousands of cartoons that humorously (and accurately) encapsulate the cultural happenings in our world. From politics to pop culture, New Yorker ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Botticelli

    Artist and Designer

    Series series Renaissance Lives
    A revealing look at the commercial strategy and diverse output of this canonical Renaissance artist.In this vivid account, Ana Debenedetti reexamines the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli through a novel lens: his business acumen. Focusing on the organization of Botticelli’s workshop and the commercial strategies he devised to make his way in Florence’s very competitive art ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart

    What Art Teaches Us About the Wonder and Struggle of Being Alive

    by Russ Ramsey ...
    Beyond a mere introduction to great art, Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart is about loving to learn what art has to teach us about the wonder and struggle of being alive.Did you know that:Vincent van Gogh's attempt to start an artist's colony with Paul Gauguin lasted only nine weeks, ending in his infamous "ear episode"?Pablo Picasso was a prime suspect in the disappearance of the Mona Lisa?Artemisia ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Theatrical Adventures of Edward Gorey

    Rare Drawings, Scripts, and Stories

    by Carol Verburg ...
    The definitive, deluxe art book about Edward Gorey's theater work—from the iconic and Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Dracula to the wildly creative productions to which he devoted the last decade of his life.Edward Gorey (1925-2000) was a prodigious and original artist who published more than one hundred beloved works, including The Gashlycrumb Tinies, The Doubtful Guest, and Amphigorey ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Picture Not Taken

    On Life and Photography

    An ecologically minded collection of essays in the vein of Rebecca Solnit and Susan Sontag—covering everything from the equipment of photography to the difficulties of perception itself.In an age when most of us carry a device seemingly capable of freeze-framing the world, Benjamin Swett writes with refreshing clarity on the way of the true photographer. The Picture Not Taken combines cultural ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Monet

    The Restless Vision

    **A groundbreaking look at the life and art of one of the most influential, modern painters of the late nineteenth century and founder of the Impressionist movement“Wullschläger emerges with a strikingly different picture of the artist. Passionate, prickly, edgy and unstable, her Monet, the unrecognizable Monet, is a powerful new character in art.” —The Sunday Times (London)**Drawing on thousands ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Ilana Halperin

    Felt Events

    Edited by Catriona McAra ...
    Texts explore the multifaceted conceptual practice of the artist Ilana Halperin.Ilana Halperin (b.1973) is an artist who shares her birthday with an Icelandic volcano. Working through the aesthetics of geology since the late 1990s, her multifaceted, conceptual practice unearths the intimate poetics of rocks, minerals, and body stones. Halperin's fieldwork has led her from erupting volcanoes in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • A Walking Flame

    Selected Magical Writings of Ithell Colquhoun

    Nearly 40 nearly forgotten essays on magic and esotericism by Ithell Colquhoun.Writer, artist, and wilfully dissident surrealist Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988) invested her unique works with magical learning, esoteric lore, and a palpable sense of mystery. Despite having published widely on esoteric and occult topics during her lifetime, Colquhoun was never to produce a single book-length edition of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Artemisia Gentileschi and the Business of Art

    A new account of the renowned Baroque painter, revealing how her astute professional decisions shaped her career, style, and legacyArt has long been viewed as a calling—a quasi-religious vocation that drives artists to seek answers to humanity’s deepest questions. Yet the art world is a risky, competitive business that requires artists to make strategic decisions, especially if the artist is a ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Lucas Cranach

    From German Myth to Reformation

    Series series Renaissance Lives
    A revealing new account of the life and work of this early modern German printmaker.This captivating biography brings Lucas Cranach the Elder into the spotlight for the twenty-first century. The illuminating narrative unveils an artist whose vision transcended personal brilliance as he sought to elevate a nascent nation and foster a sense of community with his work. Perhaps Cranach’s most ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Julio Galán

    The Art of Performative Transgression

    From his provincial origins in the small northern Mexico town of Múzquiz, Coahuila, to his meteoric rise in Manhattan's East Village art scene, to having achieved international standing at the time of his early death at forty-seven, Julio Galán was radically transgressive. The artist extended contemporary Mexican painting beyond the cultural criticism of Neo-Mexicanism (neomexicanismo), redefining ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Concerning the Spiritual in Art

    A seminal text in the history of modern art, from one of the most famous artists of the twentieth centuryIn Concerning the Spiritual in Art Wassily Kandinsky, one of the most famous abstract painters of all time, urges the reader to free themselves from art's traditional bonds to material reality. In this radical theoretical work, he calls for a spiritual revolution in painting, arguing that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Clean Savage

    by Les Cook ...
    Trips of the mind. For better understanding of living.We will take the world apart analyze reconstruct while we exist in our consciousness, this is afternoon thinking. Morning I'm reflecting desire, by evening let me spell you a theory Clean Savage.Coherent. Logical in any state is the antithesis of failure.Plus, fiction examples. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • A Look at My Life

    by Eileen Agar ...
    A beautiful new edition of the long out-of-print autobiography of the pioneering Surrealist artist Eileen Agar.Whether dancing on the rooftops in Paris, sharing ideas with Pablo Picasso, or gathering starfish on the beaches of Cornwall, Eileen Agar transformed the everyday into the extraordinary. Her legacy as a pioneering figure in the surrealist movement is firmly established, and her work ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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  • Totaal 3

    De vergeten reportages

    Maak nu de serie compleet met Totaal 3, bomvol verloren gewaande reportages die grotendeels nooit in boekvorm zijn verschenenAls iemand zich de afgelopen jaren onvermoeibaar hard heeft gemaakt voor het met uitsterven bedreigde genre van de reportage, dan is het Marcel van Roosmalen wel. Want welke journalist wordt nog in staat gesteld het veld in te trekken, op locatie te werken en terug te komen ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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  • Piero di Cosimo

    Eccentricity and Delight

    Series series Renaissance Lives
    An original survey of the Renaissance painter’s life and work.This book is a concise survey of the life of the Florentine painter Piero di Cosimo (1462–1522) within his social and cultural surroundings. Delving into the artist’s deliberately idiosyncratic life, the book shows how di Cosimo chose to live in squalor—eating nothing but boiled eggs cooked fifty at a time in his painting glue. Sarah ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • A PLACE TO SEE AND BE SEEN

    MY SHOP ON MADISON AVE AND ITS STORIES

    by VITO GIALLO ...
    New York artist, Vito Giallo, turned one of the best antique dealers sold to the who's who of New York City- think Elton John, Andre Leon Talley, Greta Garbo, Robert Mapplethorpe, Franz Kilne, Mark Rothko (to name a few) and of course a daily cus- tomer of his, Andy Warhol. He was Warhol's first apprentice and first to give Warhol a show in 1954. Vito's passion for antiques and their stories ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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