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Agnes Martin: The Distillation of Color Text by Agnes Martin, Durga Chew-Bose, Olivia Laing, Bruce Hainley, Andria Hickey, Marc Glimcher.

This handsomely designed, concise volume celebrates Agnes Martin’s pursuit of beauty, happiness and innocence in her nonobjective art created while living in the desert of New Mexico. From her multicolored striped works to compositions of >>more
Pace Publishing
ISBN 9781948701396
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Clth, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 168 pgs / 21 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/04/2022 Out of stock

Alice Mackler Text by Matthew Higgs, Kelly Taxter. Interview by Joanne Greenbaum.

Born in 1931, and living in New York, Alice Mackler today is still pushing forward not only her own art but also the boundaries of contemporary art across sculpture, painting, drawing and collage. While long >>more
Gregory R. Miller & Co./New York Consolidated
ISBN 9781941366332
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Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 184 pgs / 134 color.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock

Arlene Shechet: Skirts Text by Rachel Silveri. Interview by Deborah Solomon, Michaela Mohrmann.

This volume brings together more than a dozen of New York–based artist Arlene Shechet’s (born 1951) most recent sculptures, colorful engrossing assemblages in wood, clay and bronze, include large-scale works and a monumental outdoor piece. >>more
Pace Publishing
ISBN 9781948701280
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Clth, 7.5 x 12 in. / 250 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 05/25/2021 In stock

Art, Engagement, Economy: the Working Practice of Caroline Woolard Foreword by Patricia C. Phillips. Introduction by Caroline Woolard. Text by D. Graham Burnett, Alison Burstein, Stamatina Gregory, Larissa Harris, Leigh Claire La Berge, Stephanie Owens, Cybele Maylone, Steven Matijcio, Sheetal Prajapati, Caitlin Julia Rubin, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Caroline Woolard. Interviews by Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, Tina Rivers Ryan. Illustrations by Caroline Woolard.

In Art, Engagement, Economy: the Working Practice of Caroline Woolard, this acclaimed New York–based artist and educator (born 1984) proposes a politics of transparent production in the arts, whereby heated negotiations and mundane budgets are >>more
Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148345
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 568 pgs.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 In stock

Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You Edited with text by Peter Eleey, Robyn Farrell, Michael Govan, Rebecca Morse, James Rondeau. Foreword by Michael Govan, Glenn D. Lowry, James Rondeau. Essay by Zoé Whitley.

Since the mid-1970s, Barbara Kruger (born 1945) has been interrogating the hierarchies of power and control in works that often combine visual and written language. In her singular graphic style, Kruger probes aspects of identity, >>more
DelMonico Books/Los Angeles County Museum of Art
ISBN 9781942884774
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Hbk, 9 x 10.25 in. / 208 pgs / 316 color / 29 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/15/2021 In stock

Beatriz Milhazes: Avenida Paulista Edited with introduction and text by Adriano Pedrosa, Amanda Carneiro, Ivo Mesquita. Text by Estrella de Diego, Isabel Carlos, Jo Applin, Luiza Interlenghi, Yuko Hasegawa.

This is the most comprehensive book to date on Beatriz Milhazes, featuring many previously unpublished paintings and prints. Milhazes, a pivotal figure in contemporary art and the history of abstraction, works with a complex repertoire >>more
DelMonico Books/Museu de Arte de São Paulo
ISBN 9781636810034
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Hbk, 8 x 10.75 in. / 370 pgs / 280 color.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock

Close-Up Edited with text by Theodora Vischer. Text by Tere Arcq, Andreas Beyer, Tamar Garb, Peter Geimer, Anna-Carola Krausse, Sylvie Patry, Uwe M. Schneede, Jennifer Thompson, Hilda Trujillo.

This superbly conceived publication looks at nine women artists whose careers were devoted primarily to portraiture, analyzing both the work they produced and the unique ways in which each artist captured her subjects’ likenesses and >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775747578
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Pbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 344 pgs / 215 color.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock

Constance DeJong: Reader Edited by Rachel Valinsky.

A leading figure of the 1970s and ‘80s downtown New York performance scene, Constance DeJong has channeled time and language as her mediums for the last four decades. The artist’s experimental prose, multimedia spoken text >>more
Primary Information
ISBN 9781736534694
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 216 pgs.
Pub Date: 08/09/2022 In stock

Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures Edited with text by Sarah Hermanson Meister. Text by Julie Ault, Kimberly Juanita Brown, River Encalada Bullock, Sam Contis, Jennifer Greenhill, Lauren Kroiz, Sally Mann, Sandra Phillips, Wendy Red Star, Christina Sharpe, Robert Slifkin, Rebecca Solnit, Tess Taylor.

Toward the end of her life, Dorothea Lange reflected, “All photographs—not only those that are so-called ‘documentary’... can be fortified by words.” Though Lange's career is widely heralded, this connection between words and pictures has >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451049
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Clth, 9 x 10.5 in. / 176 pgs / 70 color / 75 duotone.
Pub Date: 02/25/2020 In stock

Eva Hesse: Diaries Edited by Barry Rosen with Tamara Bloomberg.

“Giving life to a once white piece of linen stretched on 4 pieces of wood, to create a rich visual experience is indeed an intriguing complete experience,” wrote Eva Hesse in a 1957 diary entry >>more
Hauser & Wirth Publishers
ISBN 9783906915586
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Flexi, 5.5 x 8 in. / 904 pgs / 1 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/12/2020 In stock

Georgia O’Keeffe Text by Catherine Millet, Marta Ruiz del Árbol, Ariel Plotek, Didier Ottinger. Contributions by Dale Kronkright, Susana Pérez, Andrés Sánchez Ledesma, Ubaldo Sedano, Marta Palao, Anna Hiddleston-Galloni.

Offering a complete survey of Georgia O’Keeffe’s illustrious career, this magnificent new book ranges from the works produced between 1910 and 1920 that made her a pioneer of abstraction to her celebrated flower paintings and >>more
D.A.P./Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
ISBN 9788417173494
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Hbk, 8.75 x 11 in. / 316 pgs / 171 color / 74 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 Out of stock

How Many Female Type Designers Do You Know? Edited with text by Yulia Popova. Interviews with Gayaneh Bagdasaryan, Veronika Burian, Maria Doreuli, Louise Fili, Martina Flor, Loraine Furter, Jenna Gesse, Golnar Kat Rahmani, Indra Kupferschmid, Briar Levit, Zuzana Licko, Ana Regidor, Fiona Ross, Carol Wahler.

This important new book surveys the past and present of women working in typography. The first section looks at the statistics, data and an overview of the field apropos of gender, supplemented with biographies of >>more
Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148321
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Hbk, 4.5 x 8 in. / 320 pgs / 95 color / 78 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 Out of stock

Kathy Acker: Get Rid of Meaning Edited by Anja Casser, Matias Viegener.

The American author Kathy Acker was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Working through a tradition spanning Bataille, Burroughs, Schneemann, French critical theory and pornography, she wrote numerous novels, essays, poems >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753301181
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Pbk, 13.5 x 9.75 in. / 394 pgs / 337 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/11/2023 In stock

Liliana Porter: Other Situations Text by Liliana Porter, Kari Herrin, Patrick Charpenel, Humberto Moro, Ana Tiscornia, Alexis Clements, Hans Ulrich Obrist.

New York–based Argentinian artist Liliana Porter (born 1941) works across a range of mediums such as printmaking, sculpture, photography and, more recently, performance, to explore the conflicting boundaries between reality and fiction. Other Situations offers >>more
RM/MUSEO DEL BARRIO
ISBN 9788417975685
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Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 176 pgs / 94 color.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock

Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child Edited with text by Ralph Rugoff. Text by Lynne Cooke, Rachel Cusk, Julienne Lorz.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fabric works from the last two decades in the career of legendary artist Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010). “I’ve always had a fascination with the needle,” she once said, >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775751490
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Pbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 179 color.
Pub Date: 04/12/2022 In stock

Luchita Hurtado Introduction and interview by Hans Ulrich Obrist. Afterword by Manuela Wirth. Edited by Karen Marta.

Over the course of her long and rich life, Venezuelan-born American painter Luchita Hurtado created a stunning body of work that only received the widespread attention it deserves toward the end of her life. In >>more
Hauser & Wirth Publishers
ISBN 9783906915609
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 Out of stock

Meret Oppenheim: My Exhibition Edited with text by Nina Zimmer, Natalie Dupêcher, Anne Umland.

Over the course of her protean career, Meret Oppenheim produced witty, unconventional bodies of work that defy neat categorizations of medium, style and subject matter. “Nobody will give you freedom,” she stated in 1975, “you >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451292
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Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 184 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2021 In stock

Neri Oxman: Material Ecology Edited with text by Paola Antonelli. Text by Anna Burckhardt, Hadas A. Steiner.

Throughout her 20-year career, Neri Oxman has invented not only new ideas for materials, buildings and construction processes, but also new frameworks for interdisciplinary—and interspecies—collaborations. She coined the term “material ecology” to describe her process >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451056
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Pbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 192 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 04/21/2020 In stock

Our Selves: Photographs by Women Artists Edited with text by Roxana Marcoci. Preface by Helen Kornblum, Kathy Halbreich. Text by Dana Ostrander, Caitlin Ryan, Phil Taylor.

Spanning more than 100 years of photography, the works in Our Selves range from a turn-of-the-century photograph of racially segregated education in the United States, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, to a contemporary portrait celebrating Indigenous >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451339
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Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 152 pgs / 114 color.
Pub Date: 05/10/2022 In stock

Remedios Varo: The Mexican Years Text by Masayo Nonaka. Remedios Varo: The Mexican Years offers a definitive survey of the life and work of a singularly appealing and mysterious Surrealist painter. Born and raised in Spain, Remedios Varo received her earliest training in Madrid >>more
RM
ISBN 9788415118220
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Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 120 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 10/31/2012 In stock
Renée Green: Pacing Foreword by Dan Byers. Text by Renée Green, Nicholas Korody, Fred Moten, Nora M. Alter, Mason Leaver-Yap, William S. Smith, Yvonne Rainer, Gloria Sutton.

American artist Renée Green (born 1959) spent two years engaged with the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, during which she presented a series of interlinked public programs and exhibitions, culminated with >>more
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University
ISBN 9781735230504
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Pbk, 9 x 11.75 in. / 300 pgs / 266 color.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 In stock

Rip Tales: Jay DeFeo's Estocada and Other Pieces By Jordan Stein.

In 1965, Jay DeFeo (1929–89) was evicted from her San Francisco apartment, along with the 2,000-pound colossus of a painting for which she would become legendary, The Rose. The morning after it was carried out >>more
Soberscove Press
ISBN 9781940190297
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.75 in. / 160 pgs / 54 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock

Rosemary Mayer: Ways of Attaching Edited by Eva Birkenstock, Laura McLean-Ferris, Robert Leckie, Stephanie Weber. Introduction by Eva Birkenstock, Simon Castets, Matthias Mühling, Robert Leckie. Text by Rosemary Mayer, Laura McLean-Ferris, Jenny Nachtigal, Jenni Sorkin.

A comprehensive catalog on the work of New York artist Rosemary Mayer (1943–2014), Ways of Attaching provides an overview of the artist’s work, moving from early conceptual experiments of the late 1960s through to textile >>more
KÖNIG/LENBACHHAUS/LUDWIG FORUM/SPIKE ISLAND/SWISS INSTITUTE
ISBN 9783753301631
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Hbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 352 pgs / 226 color / 26 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/21/2023 In stock

See Red Women's Workshop Foreword by Sheila Rowbotham. Text by Prudence Stevenson, Susan Mackie, Anne Robinson, Jess Baines.

A feminist silkscreen poster collective founded in London in 1974 by three former art students, the See Red Women’s Workshop grew out of a shared desire to combat sexist images of women and to create >>more
Four Corners Books
ISBN 9781909829077
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Pbk, 8.75 x 12.25 in. / 184 pgs / 90 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/28/2017 In stock

Sophie Calle: The Hotel

In 1981 Sophie Calle took a job as a chambermaid for the Hotel C in Venice, Italy. Stashing her camera and tape recorder in her mop bucket, she not only cleans and tidies, but sorts >>more
Siglio
ISBN 9781938221293
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Clth, 6 x 8 in. / 224 pgs / 12 color / 180 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 In stock

Sophie Taeuber-Arp: A Life through Art By Silvia Boadella. Translated by Tess Lewis.

A Wall Street Journal 2021 holiday gift guide pick

Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889–1943) was a pioneer of modern art. She was at the center of Zurich’s Dada movement and is considered the most important female Swiss artist >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857243320
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Pbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 224 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 In stock

Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction Edited by Anne Umland, Walburga Krupp, Charlotte Healy. Text by Laura Braverman, Leah Dickerman, Briony Fer, Mark Franko, Maria Gough, Jodi Hauptman, Medea Hoch, Juliet Kinchin, Eva Reifert, Natalia Sidlina, T’ai Smith, Adrian Sudhalter, Jana Teuscher, Michael White, Annie Wilker.

A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2021

Accompanying the first retrospective of Taeuber-Arp’s work in the United States in 40 years, Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction is a comprehensive survey of this multifaceted >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451070
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Clth, 9 x 10.5 in. / 352 pgs / 435 color.
Pub Date: 06/15/2021 In stock

Tauba Auerbach — S v Z Introduction and text by Joseph Becker, Jenny Gheith, Linda Dalrymple Henderson. Afterword by Neal Benezra.

Tauba Auerbach studies the boundaries of perception through an art and design practice grounded in math, science and craft. Published in conjunction with the first major survey of the artist’s work, this volume, designed by >>more
D.A.P./SFMOMA
ISBN 9781942884552
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Hbk, 8.25 x 11.75 in. / 256 pgs / 485 color.
Pub Date: 04/21/2020 In stock

The Letters of Rosemary & Bernadette Mayer, 1976–1980 Edited by Gillian Sneed, Marie Warsh. Preface by Eva Birkenstock, Robert Leckie, Laura McLean-Ferris, Stephanie Weber. Text by Bernadette Mayer, Rosemary Mayer, Gillian Sneed.

This collection of the correspondence between artist Rosemary Mayer (1943–2014) and poet Bernadette Mayer (born 1945) occurs between the years of 1976 and 1980, a period of rich creativity in New York's artistic avant-garde, and >>more
LENBACHHAUS/LUDWIG FORUM/SPIKE ISLAND/SWISS INSTITUTE
ISBN 9780999505960
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 373 pgs / 35 color / 21 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/09/2022 Out of stock

The New Woman Behind the Camera Edited with text by Andrea Nelson. Foreword by Kaywin Feldman. Preface by Andrea Nelson & Mia Fineman. Text by Elizabeth Cronin, Mila Ganeva, Kristen Gresh, Elizabeth Otto, Kim Sichel.

During the 1920s the New Woman was easy to recognize but hard to define. Hair bobbed and fashionably dressed, this iconic figure of modernity was everywhere, splashed across magazine pages or projected on the silver >>more
National Gallery of Art
ISBN 9781942884743
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Hbk, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 288 pgs / 8 color / 269 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/10/2020 In stock

What Is Now Known Was Once Only Imagined: An (Auto)biography of Niki de Saint Phalle By Nicole Rudick.

Known best for her exuberant, often large-scale sculptural works that celebrate the abundance and complexity of female desire, imagination and creativity, Niki de Saint Phalle viewed making art as a ritual, a performance—a process connecting >>more
Siglio
ISBN 9781938221316
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Hbk, 7.75 x 10 in. / 268 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 02/21/2022 In stock

Women in Architecture Edited by Ursula Schwitalla. Foreword by Odile Decq. Text by Dirk Boll, Sol Camacho, Beatriz Colomina, Patrik Schumacher, Ursula Schwitalla, Ernst Seidl.

Despite the number of women who have shaped the discipline, female architects still frequently struggle to receive the recognition their work deserves. This volume serves as a manifesto for the great achievements of contemporary female >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775748575
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Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 216 pgs / 330 color.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 Out of stock