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Documents Ed Ruscha's 227 paintings, and studies for paintings, made between 1998 and 2003. This volume includes numerous documentary photographs, a selection of Ruscha's sketchbook pages, and complete bibliographic references and exhibition histories.

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Part of a series documenting Ruschas entire corpus of paintings, this volume contains 165 paintings and includes a major public commission for the Philip Johnson-designed Miami-Dade Public Library, which was a watershed mark for Ruscha. Each painting has a double-page spread with exhibition and bibliographic history, and is reproduced in colour.

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In 2011 the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden and the Museo Civico Archeologico in Bologna signed a five-year agreement with the aim of embarking on joint research and cultural projects. This is a dialogue and comparison between two major international Egyptian collections that provides an opportunity to "musealize" ancient Egypt yet again.

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Born in Damascus in 1935, where he stills lives and works, Zayat studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia (1956-1960) and the Faculty of Fine Arts in Cairo, and also majored in art restoration at the Academy of Fine Arts and Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest. This bookdeals with his work.

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Eliseo Mattiacci

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Contains documentation of each of Kelly's paintings, sculptures, and reliefs. Encompassing Kelly's work up to his return to the United States from France in 1954, this title covers the artist's formative years as a student at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and more.

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This volume presents one of the most important private collections worldwide of Renaissance medals from the time of Albrecht Duerer. The medals provide a fascinating glimpse into the era of the Protestant reformation.

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"An art historical study of the Notgeld, or emergency money, produced during the hyperinflation in Germany in the 1920s"--

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Emilio Vedova's artistic career began in Venice in the mid-1930s. He immediately felt the deep allure of grand Venetian painting and sculpture and, guided by the restless agitation and dynamic mobility of the baroque, was soon plunged into total and extreme three-dimensional involvement. This title presents the sculptural journey of this master.

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Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt invited the young international group of artists et al to create an installation as an introduction to the exhibition "Surreale Dinge (Surreal Things)". This book offers a contemporary perspective on Surrealism.

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Richly illustrated dual language English and Hebrew publication that draws from the National Library of Israel collection and the highly prestigious, privately owned Braginsky Collection of Zurich, Switzerland. Text in English and Hebrew.

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What is art What is its function What is the meaning of using different materials What is the relationship between art and reality Is art information or communication These are just some of the questions Achille Bonito Oliva directed to 65 of the greatest and most controversial artists such as Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Bruce Nauman.

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African American heritage is rich with stories of family, community, faith, love, adaptation and adjustment, grief, and suffering, all captured in a variety of media by artists intimately familiar with them.

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Lineages of the eerie, the strange, and the fantastical from Blake, Goya, and Redon to Borremans, Yuskavage, and Marshall Endless Enigma: Eight Centuries of Fantastic Art explores the ways in which artists have sought to explain their world in terms of an alternate reality, drawn from imagination, the subconscious, poetry, nature, myth, and religion.

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Investigating the concepts and material realities of energy coursing through the arts: a foundational text.

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Enrico Castellani (Castelmassi, Italy, 1930) trained as an artist in Belgium. In 1957 he returned to Italy and came into contact with Piero Manzoni, Lucio Fontana, Vincenzo Agnetti, Agostino Bonalumi, Yves Klein and the German artists known as ZERO that exerted an enormous influence on the Italian avant-garde.

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Epic Iran brings together 250 fascinating objects and images to cast a rare light on 5,000 years of history, showing how civilized life emerged in Iran around 3,200 BC, and how a distinctive Iranian identity, formed 2,500 years ago, has survived until today, expressed through artistic continuities, religious affiliations and the Persian language.

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Eran Shakine works in different media: painting, drawing, sculpture and site-specific public art. This book introduces as his subjects artists, architects, fashion designers, scenes from the world of museums and art.

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Eric Gill (18821940) is one of the twentieth centurys most controversial artists. This illustrated introduction focuses on the clarity of Gills drawn and cut line. It explores his genius as a letter cutter, wood engraver, sculptor and typographer in the light of his refined finished drawings and preparatory sketches.