Contemporary (1945 -)
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Art Record Covers
$70.00 Add to cartSince the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo’s 1913 Futurist manifesto L’Arte dei Rumori (The Art of Noise) to Marcel Duch
- Author: Spampinato, Francesco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 13 2017
- ISBN10: 3836540290
- Language: English
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100 Illustrators
$25.00 Add to cartDrawn from TASCHEN’s Illustration Now! series, this go-to catalog brings together 100 of the most successful and important illustrators around the globe. With featured artists including Istvan Banyai,
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Wiedemann, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 680
- Publish Date: January 25 2017
- ISBN10: 3836522225
- Language: English
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Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters
$34.95 Read moreA new and stimulating way of looking at Old Master paintings with a foreword by Hanya Yanagihara, contributions by Jonathan Anderson, Jessica Bell Brown, Christopher Lew, Jason Reynolds, Legacy Russel
- Author: Ng, Aimee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1913875393
- Language: English
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Neutra. Complete Works
$100.00 Add to cartOriginally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influence on postwar architecture is undisputed, the sunny climate and rich landscape being part
- Author: Lamprecht, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 22 2010
- ISBN10: 3836512440
- Language: English
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Koolhaas/Obrist. Project Japan. Metabolism Talks
$70.00 Add to cart“Once there was a nation that went to war, but after they conquered a continent their own country was destroyed by atom bombs… then the victors imposed democracy on the vanquished. For a group of ap
- Author: Obrist, Hans Ulrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 15 2011
- ISBN10: 3836525089
- Language: English
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Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan
$35.00 Add to cartA diverse selection of contemporary ceramic work by Japanese women, featuring stunning pieces from virtuosic artists
Since World War II, women artists from Japan have made influential contributions t- Author: Earle, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273231
- Language: English
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About Face: Stonewall, Revolt, and New Queer Art
$65.00 Read moreA unique survey of 350 artworks by a global and diverse array of LGBTQ+ artists – many underrecognized and overlooked – from the last 50 years
Though the Stonewall Riots might now be shorthand for the
- Author: Katz, Jonathan D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1580936288
- Language: English
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Point Break: Raymond Pettibon, Surfers and Waves
$65.00 Add to cart“All this must be either surfed or painted” This is the underlying sentiment behind Raymond Pettibon’s iconic works of surfers and waves in this quintessential volume dedicated to the motif.
Pettibon- Author: Pettibon, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1644230356
- Language: English
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Contemporary Concrete Buildings
$25.00 Read moreConcrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 3836564939
- Language: English
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Big. Yes Is More. an Archicomic on Architectural Evolution
$30.00 Add to cartYes is More is the easily accessible but unremittingly radical manifesto of Copenhagen-based architectural practice Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG.Unlike a typical architectural monograph, this book uses
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 3836520109
- Language: English
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Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948-1980
$65.00 Add to cartIn Yugoslavia’s “Third Way” architecture, Brutalism meets the fantastical
Squeezed between the two rival Cold War blocs, Yugoslav architecture consistently adhered to a modernist trajectory. As a found
- Author: Stierli, Martino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1633450511
- Language: English
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Banksy Locations and Tours Volume 1: A Collection of Graffiti Locations and Photographs in London, England
$20.00 Read moreWhen it comes to art, London is best known for its galleries, not its graffiti. However, not if photographer Martin Bull has anything to say about it. While newspapers and magazines the world over sen
- Author: Banksy, Banksy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 160486320X
- Language: English
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Ways of Drawing: Artists’ Perspectives and Practices
$45.00 Read moreDrawing is among the most direct ways of engaging with the world; a way not just of seeing, but of understanding what you see. At once inspirational and instructive, Ways of Drawing collects a rich va
- Author: Royal Drawing School, The
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0500021902
- Language: English
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Contemporary Art (Art Essentials)
$18.95 Read moreSince the 1960s, contemporary art has overturned the accepted historical categorizations of what constitutes art, who creates it, and how it is represented and validated. This guide brings the subject
- Series: Art Essentials #18
- Author: Rudd, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0500296707
- Language: English
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Zen in Japanese Culture: A Visual Journey Through Art, Design, and Life
$35.00 Read moreFormed by a convergence of the Buddha’s teachings with Taoism and local tradition, Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. As a philosophy, Zen promotes a recognition of emptine… [more below]
- Author: Blair, Gavin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0789213451
- Language: English
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Chicagoland Dream Houses: How a Mid-Century Architecture Competition Reimagined the American Home
$24.95 Read more“Chicagoland Dream Houses is an engaging addition to the growing body of scholarship concerning Chicago’s twentieth-century residential landscape characterized by a diverse group of architects and bui
- Author: Moroney, Siobhan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 0252087623
- Language: English
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Homes for Our Time. Contemporary Houses Around the World. Vol. 2
$80.00 Add to cartClimate, environment, history, and technology are transforming architecture worldwide. The second volume in the Homes for Our Time series documents this housing revolution and raises questions: What r
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 3836587009
- Language: English
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Lucian Freud: New Perspectives
$50.00 Read moreA significant publication of original writing on Lucian Freud, including interviews with leading contemporary artists, marking the 100th anniversary of his birth
Lucian Freud (1922-2011) was one of t- Author: Herrmann, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 185709686X
- Language: English
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Contemporary Japanese Architecture
$80.00 Read moreThe contemporary architecture of Japan has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than seven Japanese architects have won the
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 28 2021
- ISBN10: 3836575108
- Language: English
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William Krisel’s Palm Springs: The Language of Modernism
$50.00 Read moreThis first major monograph chronicling the work and architectural philosophy of William Krisel features examples and insights from Krisel’s own papers, culled from his personal collection as well as t
- Author: Creighton, Heidi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1423642325
- Language: English
