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Cursed!

A bewitching study of magical objects from ancient societies, including Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece and RomePublished with Toledo Museum of Art.The belief in magic was widespread across ancient Egypt, Meso…

Robert Shore,

Blow Up!

THE JOURNEY OF CONTEMPORARY ART FROM MARCEL DUCHAMP'S REPURPOSED URINAL TO MAURIZIO CATTELAN'S TAPED BANANA.How did a urinal become art? A can of soup? A pickled shark? A banana taped to a wall? This grap…

Marie Sophie Beckmann

Films That Spill

Films That Spill is a comprehensive study of the Cinema of Transgression, a hitherto underexamined moment in US underground film culture. Reconsidering the concept of transgressive cinema not only as a de…

Amber Creswell Bell

About Face

A vibrant survey of contemporary portrait painters by bestselling author and curator Amber Creswell Bell.

Day for Night: New American Realism

Works by the biggest names in contemporary American art that probe the limits of truth and realityTaking its title from a work in the Salamé Collection by Lorna Simpson, this book features a selection of …

René Paul Barilleaux

Counterpoint

Tells the story of one man's generous gift that formed a brilliant collection of Minimalism, Conceptualism, and Avant-Garde art.Counterpointexplores the vision of John M. Parker Jr., a prominent Texas art…

Rauschenberg and the Twentieth Century

Reappraising Rauschenberg across the 20th century, with a particular focus on his relationship to Italy and its most salient artistic movementsItaly has always been entwined with the work of Robert Rausch…

Art and Creativity in an Era of Ecocide

This book shows how artists and scholars are creatively responding to ecocide to redefine the complex relationship between creativity, ecological crisis and political change across the arts and in society.

Marie Sophie Beckmann

Films That Spill

Films That Spill takes up a previously understudied moment in 1980s underground culture in New York City called Cinema of Transgression, offering both a microhistory of the intermingling art, music, perfo…

Allan Rohan Crite

The first major book about an artist of powerful significance to twentieth-century Black and American artThe artist Allan Rohan Crite (1910--2007) was a community leader, mentor, and tireless recorder of …

Elyse Speaks

Women, Making, and Everyday Value in Contemporary Installation Art

What can art offer as it extends beyond aesthetic categories and their boundaries? >Feminist art practice has long invested in the shape, routines, and materials of everyday life but the 1990s saw a si…

Francesca Berry,

Édouard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity

This ground-breaking book is the first to address the feminine and feminist politics of Intimiste art - a modernist mode of art making developed in the 1890s by Édouard Vuillard while associated with the …

Justine de Young

The Art of Parisian Chic

Using artworks by Berthe Morisot, Édouard Manet, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and others, The Art of Parisian Chicexplores how women and artists in Impressionist Paris (1855-1885) crafted their pu…

John Strausbaugh

Duchamp Takes New York

Publishing to coincide with a major MoMA Retrospective, this book revisits the artist who upended modern art, and the city that made it possible.Artist, anti-artist, joker, trickster, shape-shifter: Marce…

Andy Friend

Comrades in Art

'A triumph' TLS 'Exemplary' Observer Author and curator Andy Friend explores the legacy of the Artists International Association in a compelling group biography set against a background of resistance to t…

Laibach

Laibach 40 (Boxset) (remastered) (Limited Edition)

Michael Bracewell, Charles Asprey

Beauty: In Some Recent Art

Citing Lana Del Rey and Andy Warhol, Isa Genzken and Barkley Hendricks, this illustrated treatise argues for beauty as a vital force of contemporary artThe term "beauty" has been all but expunge…

Francesca Berry,

Édouard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity

"Highly influential, and - as this book shows - also politically engaged, the art of the Nabis (1888-1900) lay the groundwork for the transition from impressionism to modernism in French art. This gr…

William Feaver

Lucian Freud

With more than 400 works, this is the most comprehensive publication to date on the much-admired painter Lucian Freud, now available in an accessibly priced and reduced format.First published in 2007, thi…