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Accompanying his first UK survey exhibition, this unique publication focusses on five major works by the American conceptual artist Mark Dion.

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Pioneer of abstract colour painting, Mark Rothko's immigrant childhood, student days at Yale, his early career, and his crucial role in the development of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism, are all documented here and the progression of his work analysed.

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Explores the complex range of human emotions, often probing questions of gender, race, sexuality, and economic inequality through her dramatic and at times haunting figural compositions.

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The German artist Martin Kippenberger produced a rich and diverse body of work from the mid 1970s until his untimely death at the age of 44, and is now regarded as one of the most influential artists of his time. This book contains details on all of his paintings made from 1993 to 1997.

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Massimo Scolari, who has been Professor of Architecture, Design and Modeling in Venice since 1973, is also an internationally famous painter and designer. This title presents a significant number of works analysed extensively produced between 1965 and 2011 which trace the entire trajectory of Scolaris artistic production.

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Astonishing details of the paintings by Rubens in an attractive and well--priced guide.

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The British Museum has the largest and finest collection of antiquities from Egypt and the Sudan outside of those countries. Packed with information and insights, this classic book contains over 200 of the most important objects, including the most famous (such as the Rosetta Stone) and also a selection of lesser-known but equally significant or beautiful pieces.

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This monster tome has it all, with works by over 100 fantasy artists. Julie Bell, Philippe Druillet, Frank Frazetta, H.R. Giger, The Brothers Hildebrandt, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, Moebius, Rowena Morrill, Boris Vallejo, and Michael Whelan are here, along with first sketches and other materials for a deep dive into this dynamic genre.

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Featuring Julie Bell, Philippe Druillet, Frank Frazetta, H.R. Giger, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, Rowena Morrill, and Boris Vallejo, among many others. This book combines original paintings with preparatory sketches, sculptures, calendars, magazines, and paperback books for an immersive dive into this dynamic, fanciful genre.

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Examines Matisse's impact on modern art as well as examining his career, techniques, aesthetics, and stages of artistic development.

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Written by a foremost authority on Matisse, this book traces the evolution of his art from the sombre palette of his first works in the 1890s, through his Fauvism, drawings and sculpture, to the dazzling paper cut-outs of his final years. The text is backed by over 900 representative illustrations.

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Covers the most significant holdings of Matisse in the world. This title addresses the evolution of The Dance and its role in Matisse's career. It also looks at what Barnes thought of Matisse; and Claudine Grammont's considers how and why he collected his work.

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This fresh edition of TASCHENs award-winning XXL volume explores Matisses gouaches decoupes, produced during the final years of his life. Discover the complete history of these bright, bold cut-outs through rare photographs by the likes of Henri Cartier-Bresson and F. W. Murnau, as well as texts from poets like Louis Aragon, Matisses son-in-...

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The definitive guide to the art and architecture of one of the worlds most enigmatic civilizations, extensively revised and now in colour throughout.

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Sir Winston Churchill spent many winters in Marrakech visiting Si Hassan El Glaouis family. Sir Winston Churchill is the one who discovered that his host's son Hassan had a hidden passion, painting. This title presents paintings of both Sir Winston Churchill and Si Hassan El Glaoui that evoke Marrakech of the forties.

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Follows the crushing and often bizarre process of having to get your novel written by someone else.

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Examination of the work of Mieke Teirlinck.

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Features a selection of works which illustrates the richness of Mimmo Rotella's research, from 1954 to 2005. This title examines the works related to each technique analysed, enriched with various documentation: catalogues, invitations, books, magazines, newspapers, autograph writings, photographs, and more.

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Explores Barcelos artistic journey through the themes that have marked his work over a period of more than twenty years, and these include: Ateliers, Portraits, Still life, Crucifixions, Bullfights and Sea Landscapes.

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What is art and where did it begin Why do we make it and why does it change This book considers such questions. It discusses dancing bronze figures from southern India, Romanesque sculptures, Baroque ceilings and jewel-like Persian manuscripts.

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A dazzling and intriguing exploration of the use of mirrors and reflective surfaces as a medium in global contemporary art.

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Claude Monet's Impressionist technique still inspires to this day. Whether it's his stunning Water Lilies series, or genre-defining Impression, Sunrise, discover what made Monet the master of French 19th-century art in this exuberant exploration of his life and work.