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KATZ. ALEX KATZ PAINTS ADA

For almost fifty years, the American painter Alex Katz (b. 1927) has painted a series of portraits of his wife, Ada. This beautifully illustrated ...

SICKERT PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS

Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942) was an artist of prodigious creativity and a writer of inimitable wit and insight. For sixty years, in his several ...

STEINBERG.ILLUMINATIONS

Best known for his barbed and brilliant art for the New Yorker, Saul Steinberg (1914-1999) did much more. He executed public murals, designed fabrics ...

JOHNS. JASPER JOHNS. AN ALLEGORY OF PAINTING, 1955-1965

Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is one of the most significant figures in the history of postwar art. His work from 1955 to 1965 was ...

FLAVIN. DAN FLAVIN. NEW LIGHT

In making light his primary medium, Dan Flavin (1933-1996) established himself as one of the most innovative and significant artists of the minimalist movement. ...

ARP. PAINTER, POET, SCULPTOR

Hans, or Jean, Arp (1886-1966) is internationally renowned as one of the foremost sculptors and visual artists of the twentieth century. He was a ...

HESSE: DATEBOOKS 1964/65

. In 1964-5, Eva Hesse lived with her husband, sculptor Tom Doyle, in Kettwig-on-the-Ruhr, Germany, at the invitation of a European art collector. During ...

BUILDING RENAISSANCE VENICE. PATRONS, ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS, C. 1430- 1500

PALLADIO'S ROME

Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), one of the most famous architects of all time, published two enormously popular guides to the churches and antiquities of Rome ...

SURREALISM AND THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR

How might artistic practice offer unique insight into the cataclysmic debacle of war? "Surrealism and the Spanish Civil War" plumbs this provocative question through ...

LANCCASHIRE. LIVERPOOL AND THE SOUTH WEST

This work is a comprehensive guide to the buildings of South-West Lancashire. The great port of Liverpool dominates, with its cathedrals, mighty commercial buildings ...

CALDER: THE SURREAL CALDER

Alexander Calder (1898-1976) is a key presence in the history of modern art, and yet he is rarely seen or remembered in the context ...

RIVERSIDE GARDENS OF THOMAS MORE'S LONDON, THE

All but forgotten today, eight historic gardens that once flourished along the length of the Thames in early Tudor London are here historically recreated ...

PICASSO. ARCHITECTURE AND VERTIGO

ARTIST AND THE GARDEN, THE

This extraordinarily beautiful book gathers together and examines for the first time a delightful collection of English gardens rendered by artists from 1540 to ...

PALLADIO'S VENICE. ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY IN A RENAISANCE REPUBLIC

One of the major figures of Western architecture, the celebrated Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), devoted a significant portion of his career to the ...

BIRMINGHAM. PEVSNER CITY GUIDE

A detailed, authoritative and easy-to-use guide to the architectural wealth of England's second city, the 'workshop of the world'. Its major buildings include the ...

LEEDS. PEVSNER CITY GUIDE

Leeds is a city with a rich commercial tradition and fine buildings to match. Its prosperity, founded on the wool trade, is reflected in ...

BACON AND SUTHERLAND

Francis Bacon (1909-1992) and Graham Sutherland (1903-1980) were two of the most compelling and influential of modern British artists. This book is the first ...

CONSTRUCTED ABSTRACT ART IN ENGLAND AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR. A NEGLECTED AVANT GARDE

Much admired as a realist painter, English artist Victor Pasmore surprised the art world in 1948 by suddenly directing his efforts toward the making ...