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Fouad Bellamine

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The work of painter Francesco Clemente has always drawn on many esoteric traditions. He finds inspiration in a variety of visual languages, ranging from the Tantric diagrams of India to the 'Candomble' ceremonial implements of Brazil. This book deals with his life and work.

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Emerging in the early 1970s, Austrian artist Franz West (1947-2012) developed a unique aesthetic that engaged equally high and low reference points and often privileged social interaction as an intrinsic component of his work. This book offers an overview of this decade, arguably the most important of the artist's lengthy career, and more.

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"First book to examine influential 1970s-1980s Berlin, a time of radical experimentation uniting art, urban politics, and everyday life that yielded enduring transformations in civic life"--

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"Through a close examination of the material and visual culture found online, Wagner offers a contextualizing historiography that takes the reader from the art of ASCII to hatred of Comic Sans. By combining design history, visual, and material culture, this book offers a new glimpse into the role of letter form and typographical structure in the history of digital culture"--

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How has its rapidly changing social landscape shaped its art And how does art effect social and cultural change within Russia This title explores these questions by presenting a balanced selection of work by eighty Russian artists working from the 1970s onwards.

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In 1970 in Munich Gerhard Richter met Brigid Berlin alias Brigid Polk, Andy Warhols legendary muse and enfant terrible of New Yorks high society. This meeting gave rise to Richters important Brigid Polk series, based on Polaroid self-portraits by the eccentric artist: a dialogue between America and Europe, photography and painting, artist and muse.

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Practically no other artist today is as internationally acclaimed as Gerhard Richter. After relocating to Western Germany in the early 1960s, he began to interpret his new environment visually by creating large paintings which were based on photographs. This book deals with his life and work.

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The acclaimed author of Cork Dork takes readers on a fascinating, hilarious and revelatory journey inside the impassioned, secretive world of art and artists.

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The definitive biography of a fascinating and enigmatic figure.
'The most moving biography of a modern artist I've read' Newsweek

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Gino De Dominicis (1947-1998) is one of the most emblematic and mysterious figures on the post war Italian art scene. This title brings together more than 700 artworks, accompanied by dossiers which, alongside the usual technical data, provide information regarding the circumstances that led to the works creation.

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Documenting and describing the emerging performative democracy, the first new art form of the twenty-first century.

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In this readable and highly original book, John J

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A wide-ranging reassessment of Renaissance art that examines the ways in which European culture came to define itself culturally and aesthetically in the years 1450 to 1550.

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This book is a precious small volume on precious small boxes. Most of them were used to hold snuff, powdered tobacco, and were meant to be looked and admired from a close-up. These miniature masterpieces were a key accessory for every stylish man and woman in the eighteenth century. They reflect the culture and fashion of the period.

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Focuses on a playful and complex body of work developed between 2013 and 2015, using cliches or proverbs and watercolor. For each work, the artist made two watercolors of a different proverb, cut them apart and then combined them into one. This book book concentrates on artists work style.

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