Anish Kapoor
This is the most extensive monograph ever published on the artist, covering more than thirty years of work and illustrated with hundreds of full-colour images including sketches and technical diagrams from his most ambitious projects.
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€ 75.00
Koen van den Broek: Crack. Painting
Belgian painter Koen van den Broek (1973) paints 'landscapes' on the boundary of abstraction and realism: urban outskirts, architectural details, cracks in asphalt, kerbstones, a straight road in perspective.
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€ 29.50
Thomas Schütte: Hindsight
Thomas Schütte is considered one of the most important German artists of his generation, having studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Fritz Schwegler and Gerard Richter. Since the late 1970s Thomas Schütte has been working on his homonym series that examine moments of human isolation, vulnerability and hopelessness, not without irony.
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€ 39.95
Henry Moore: On Being a Sculptor
Written by Henry Moore in the 1930s, these powerful, polemical texts lay out his ideas about sculpture, calling for truth to materials, openness to artistic traditions in other cultures and understanding of the importance of scale.
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€ 6.95
Anthony Gormley
Kunsthaus Bregenz presents four major installations made by the artist Antony Gormley over the last 15 years in which we can trace a constant dialogue with the nature and dynamic of the sculptural project, the way that it investigates and occupies space, and the way that it invites us to re-orient ourselves, our perceptions and the terms of our self-knowledge.
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€ 52.00
Gabriel Orozco
Gabriel Orozco was born in Veracruz in Mexico in 1962. Since the early 1990s, his career has been characterised by constant surprise and innovation. He roams freely and fluently between drawing, photography, sculpture, installation and painting, creating a body of work that resists categorisation.
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€ 34.50
Werner Mannaers: About Flowers & Taxis
Werner Mannaers is a Belgian artist (°1954 in Schoten) who works in the discipline of visual arts with the use of painting.
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€ 29.00
Michel François. Plans d'evasion
Michel François’ importance on the contemporary art scene is now undisputed and he is more widely acknowledged by art institutions, audiences and critics alike. His elusive way of working can bend any material to his needs, turning a photograph into something profoundly sculptural.
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€ 39.00
Gerhard Richter: A Life in Paintings
Curator Dietmar Elger here presents the first biography of this contemporary artist. Written with full access to Richter and his archives, this fascinating book offers unprecedented insight into his life and work.
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€ 42.00
Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
Since the beginning of her career, in Belgrade in the late 1960s, Marina Abramović has been a pioneer of performance art, creating some of the most important works in the field. This catalogue documents approximately fifty of the artist's ephemeral time- and media-based works from throughout her career...
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€ 37.50
Francis Bacon. A Terrible Beauty
In celebration of the centenary of Bacon’s birth, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane organised the first exhibition to concentrate on the methods, materials and processes through which this major artist achieved his paintings. The exhibition draws on the vast archive of material archaeologically retrieved from Bacon’s studio and housed in Dublin.
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€ 24.00
The Anarchy of Silence: John Cage and Experimental Art
The anarchy of silence. John Cage and Experimental Art is the most extensive exhibition to be devoted to the artist on the international stage since his death. John Cage (1912-92) defined such a radical practice of musical composition that he changed the course of modern music in the last century and shaped a new conceptual horizon for post-war art. This book traces a path through the artist's career...
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€ 49.60
Rachel Whiteread: Drawings
This volume accompanies the first museum survey of drawings by Rachel Whiteread, tracing her career from the late 1980s to the present. My drawings are a diary of my work, Whiteread explains, and like the passages in a diary her drawings range from fleeting ideas to laboured reflections.
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€ 39.95
Tony Cragg. Second Nature
In more than 120 drawings as well as the most significant sculptures produced since 2000, this catalogue shows which references between micro and macro structures are central for Cragg’s artistic thought and what fascinates the artist about draughtsmanship – the visualization of the invisible, of waves, particles, rays, and currents in space between the bodies.
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€ 49.95
Kris Martin: 'Idiot'
In this artist's book, Belgian artist Martin has written out the entirety of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Idiot, substituting his own name for that of the book's hero, Myshkin, in an extreme act of adulation and identification with Myshkin's desire for spiritual transformation.
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€ 13.50
El Greco
Domenikos Theotokopoulos 1900
Het oeuvre van El Greco (1541-1614) is eeuwenlang in de vergeethoek geraakt. In 1908 plaatste de kunsthistoricus Manuel Bartolomé Cossío hem echter weer helemaal op de voorgrond. Dit boek reconstrueert de indrukwekkende herontdekking van El Greco en bestudeert het aandeel van de belangrijkste hoofdfiguren daarin.
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€ 35.00
Markus Lüpertz
At last, a comprehensive catalog – almost a catalogue raisonné – of the work of painter Markus Lüpertz, a treasure of the German art world for almost 50 years. Considered a peer of Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, and Georg Baselitz, Lupertz has never believed in the purely representational purpose of art; and thus never felt bound by any one style.
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€ 68.00
Learning Mind: Experience into Art
How is art conceived, created, and experienced? How is it taught? How does the act of viewing a work make the viewer part of that work? Learning Mind: Experience Into Art addresses these questions as it documents the changing practices in the making, teaching, and exhibition of art.
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€ 33.90
Stefan Annerel
What You See Is Never What You Get: The Art of Deception
The paintings of Belgian artist Stefan Annerel(°1970) turn out to be illusory. What at first sight seems to be a two-dimensional area, may prove to consist of various superimposed layers; what seems to be painted, may be tape; what seems anchored in abstraction, is sometimes based on a figurative element.
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€ 20.00
Frank Auerbach
This is the most comprehensive publication to date on the work of Frank Auerbach, a painter who has become one of the pre-eminent artists of our age, widely admired for his vivid, impulsive depictions of the world around him. His is, ostensibly, a narrow world, a small area of north London where he has lived and worked for more than fifty years, but within it he achieves images of marvelous poignancy and feel.
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€ 125.00
Jeppe Hein. Sense City
The world has taken note of Danish artist Jeppe Hein. In recent years he has staged solo exhibitions at e.g. the Centre Pompidou, Paris; Tate Liverpool; PS1, New York; and most recently the Barbican Centre, London, and the Sculpture Centre, New York. He is also shares ownership of a popular bar/restaurant, Karrierebar at Flæsketorvet in Copenhagen – where the works of international artists are displayed.
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€ 39.80
Narcisse Tordoir: The Way of the World
De in Mechelen geboren kunstenaar Narcisse Tordoir (°1954) herdenkt permanent de betekenis van schilderkunst. Al van de start van zijn artistieke carrière in 1976 kiest Tordoir voor een scherpe bevraging en een doorgedreven onderzoek van de schilderkunst.
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€ 30.00
Art + Science
How Scientific Research and Technological Innivation are Becoming Key to 21st-Century Aesthetics
