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Pablo Picasso and Marie-Therese: L'Amour Fou
Pablo Picasso and Marie-Therese: L'Amour Fou
by John (edt) Richardson
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Pablo Picasso’s endless fascination with his lover’s character and form led to radical shifts in his conception of portraiture and the mystical metamorphoses that the act of creation entails. Picasso’s secretive love affair with Marie... (read more)

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Drawing a Hypothesis: Figures of Thought (Edition Angewandte)
Drawing a Hypothesis: Figures of Thought (Edition Angewandte)
by Nikolaus Gansterer
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Drawing a Hypothesis is an exciting reader on the ontology of forms of visualizations and on the development of the diagrammatic view and its use in contemporary art, science and theory. In an intense process of exchange with artists and scientists... (read more)

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Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow
Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow
by Zak Smith
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Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow (1973), set in an alternative-universe version of World War II, has been called a modern Finnegan's Wake for its challenging language, wild anachronisms, hallucinatory happenings, and fever-dream imagery. With Pictures... (read more)

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Exit Through the Gift Shop
Exit Through the Gift Shop

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Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Exit Through the Gift Shop is a chaotic filmic study of low-level criminality, comradeship and incompetence. Directed by Banksy, and narrated by the film star Rhys Ifans, it follows the career... (read more)

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Virtual Pose #03: Virtual Pose with CDROM
Virtual Pose #03: Virtual Pose with CDROM
by Mario Chakkour
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The Ultimate Visual Reference Series for Drawing the Human Figure.... (read more)

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Conrad Marca-Relli
Conrad Marca-Relli
by Silvia Giacobone
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The first monograph and catalogue raisonne on the American artist Conrad Marco-Relli.... (read more)

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Suits Made to Fit: Tattoos from the New Skool Tattoo Collective
Suits Made to Fit: Tattoos from the New Skool Tattoo Collective
by Adrian Lee
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The artists of the New Skool Tattoo Collective, are the young innovators of the medium, and this is the Second Edition of this cutting-edge tattoo book, eye-poppingly beautiful, and including- full-color photographs- ribbon-tied, presentation hard case... (read more)

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Center for Environmental Structure Series #12: The Nature of Order Set:
Center for Environmental Structure Series #12: The Nature of Order Set:
by Christopher Alexander
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Christopher Alexander's masterwork, the result of 27 years of research, considers three vital perspectives: a scientific perspective; a perspective based on beauty and grace; a commonsense perspective based on our intuitions and everyday life.... (read more)

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Yoshitomo Nara: Catalog Raisonne
Yoshitomo Nara: Catalog Raisonne
by Yoshitomo Nara
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Featuring essays and short fiction by a range of contemporary writers, punk musicians and cultural critics, as well as writings by Yoshitomo Nara himself, the cult artist's book Nothing Ever Happens--available through D.A.P. for the first time--examines... (read more)

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Gay Art: A Historic Collection
Gay Art: A Historic Collection
by Felix Lance Falkon
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When originally published by Greenleaf Editions in 1972, A Historic Collection of Gay Art was the first book of its kind to document expressions of gay male sexuality as depicted in visual art, from antiquity to pop culture. Its frank and unapologetic... (read more)

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Erwin Wurm
Erwin Wurm
by Erwin Wurm
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Austrian artist Erwin Wurm has continually found inventive and witty answers to the question what is sculpture? Over the course of 25 years, Wurm has built up a multifaceted oeuvre that might be described as a research enterprise into the medium's... (read more)

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Avant-Garde Art and Artists in Mexico: Anita Brenner's Journals of the Roaring Twenties
Avant-Garde Art and Artists in Mexico: Anita Brenner's Journals of the Roaring Twenties
by Susannah Joel Glusker
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The Mexican Revolution--that violent, inchoate, never-quite-complete break with the past--opened a new era in Mexican art and letters now known as the Mexican Renaissance. In Mexico City, a coterie of artists including Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco,... (read more)

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Die Palette
Die Palette
by Heinrich
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Daniel Richter (born 1962), a former graphic designer of punk-rock album covers, is a major star of the German contemporary art scene. A significant influence since the 1990s- often mentioned in the same breath as Neo Rauch (see p. 20) and Peter Doig... (read more)

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Art Since 1900: Modernism, Antimodernism, Postmodernism
Art Since 1900: Modernism, Antimodernism, Postmodernism
by Hal Foster
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Conceived by four of the most influential art historians of our time, this groundbreaking book has now been updated and expanded to include the most recent developments in contemporary art. The original authors have been joined by David Joselit to... (read more)

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Sex Machines: Photographs and Interviews
Sex Machines: Photographs and Interviews
by Timothy Archibald
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Through astonishing images and the surprisingly touching words of its subjects, Sex Machines: Photographs and Interviewsexplores the new sex machine underground in America and the homespun inventors and users who propel it. After contacting an active but... (read more)

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Art of Florence 2 Volumes
Art of Florence 2 Volumes
by Glenn Andres
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A history of Florence and its unrivalled treasures. 2 volume boxed set.... (read more)

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Handfont, Handwork: 240 JPG Images, 102 Handwriting Fonts
Handfont, Handwork: 240 JPG Images, 102 Handwriting Fonts
by Bnn Inc
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A breath of fresh air for graphic artists in our standardized, digital age: a book of fonts with the warmth and texture of hand-lettering. This inspirational book from the wizards at BNN is chock-full of charming, imaginative design applications using... (read more)

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David Curtis: Light and Mood in Watercolour
David Curtis: Light and Mood in Watercolour
by David Curtis
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The fluidity and versatility of watercolor makes it uniquely suited to capturing subtle variances of light and color. Internationally renowned watercolor artist David Curtis' comprehensive handbook offers expert guidance on harnessing the power of this... (read more)

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Lee Bontecou: A Retrospective of Sculpture and Drawing, 1958-2000
Lee Bontecou: A Retrospective of Sculpture and Drawing, 1958-2000
by Elizabeth A T Smith
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One of the leading female artists of the late 20th century. Lee Bontecou (b. 1931) became widely known for her welded steel sculptures and plastic and epoxy molded assemblages from the 1960s and 1970s. Her powerful and original constructions, which were... (read more)

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75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking
75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking
by Paul Levitz
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  Super heroes from the Atom to Zatara: 75 years of DC Comics   In 1935, DC Comics founder Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson published New Fun No. 1, the first comic book with all-new, original material—at a time when comic books... (read more)

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