Jan Köchermann: Shafts
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Since 1996, German artist Jan Köchermann has been working with ducts as sculpture, producing a variety of large installations in public spaces that provide unexpected sights, whether it be a floating upside-down high-rise building, or the reproduction of a 26-meter-long bicycle tunnel. This monograph covers Köchermann's entire oeuvre, and also examines his light(...)
Jan Köchermann: Shafts
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Since 1996, German artist Jan Köchermann has been working with ducts as sculpture, producing a variety of large installations in public spaces that provide unexpected sights, whether it be a floating upside-down high-rise building, or the reproduction of a 26-meter-long bicycle tunnel. This monograph covers Köchermann's entire oeuvre, and also examines his light sculptures and film projections.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Angela Glajcar creates expansive sculptures from torn paper and plastic, which may float freely in space or form solid blocks of matter on the ground. This catalogue covers Angela Glajcar's works dating from 2007 to 2009, including her large paper installations in Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, in Wiesbaden and Frankfurt am Main and her exhibitions in the Roman church ruins at(...)
Angela Glajcar: Works in paper and plastic
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Angela Glajcar creates expansive sculptures from torn paper and plastic, which may float freely in space or form solid blocks of matter on the ground. This catalogue covers Angela Glajcar's works dating from 2007 to 2009, including her large paper installations in Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, in Wiesbaden and Frankfurt am Main and her exhibitions in the Roman church ruins at Abbaye d´Alspach, Kaysersberg and the Kunstverein Siegen.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Since the early 1990s, the work of Pedro Cabrita Reis has revolved around the subjects of home and territory, in works based on tables and chairs, doors and windows. The “homelessness” of humanity is a constant of Cabrita Reis' concerns.
Pedro Cabrita Reis: one after another, a few silent steps
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Since the early 1990s, the work of Pedro Cabrita Reis has revolved around the subjects of home and territory, in works based on tables and chairs, doors and windows. The “homelessness” of humanity is a constant of Cabrita Reis' concerns.
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New architecture in Japan
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This book showcases projects of all types, sizes and budgets from the last decade in Japan, and includes museums, private houses, schools, shops, hospitals, airports and chapels. Both cutting-edge, emerging young practices such as Sou Fujimoto and Junya Ishigami and established, internationally known architects among them Toyo Ito, Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma and SANAA are(...)
New architecture in Japan
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This book showcases projects of all types, sizes and budgets from the last decade in Japan, and includes museums, private houses, schools, shops, hospitals, airports and chapels. Both cutting-edge, emerging young practices such as Sou Fujimoto and Junya Ishigami and established, internationally known architects among them Toyo Ito, Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma and SANAA are featured, as are international practices working in Japan (such as Rogers Stirk Harbour, Foster + Partners and Herzog & de Meuron).
Contemporary Asian Architecture
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Accompanying a major touring exhibition, this book examines van Doesburg's pivotal role in the development of modernism and his relationships with and influence upon a constellation of artists who spanned a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines. They included Hans Arp, Raoul Hausmann, El Lissitzky, Piet Mondrian, László Moholy-Nagy, Gerrit Rietveld, Kurt Schwitters(...)
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Constructing a new world: Van Doesburg and the international avant-garde
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Accompanying a major touring exhibition, this book examines van Doesburg's pivotal role in the development of modernism and his relationships with and influence upon a constellation of artists who spanned a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines. They included Hans Arp, Raoul Hausmann, El Lissitzky, Piet Mondrian, László Moholy-Nagy, Gerrit Rietveld, Kurt Schwitters and Tristan Tzara among others, and their work is both illustrated and discussed alongside van Doesburg's. Focused on a dynamic and exciting moment in 20th-century art, this book throws new light both on the impact this unique artist had on a past generation and also his enduring influence today.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present accompanies an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art that documents approximately 50 of the artist's ephemeral time and media-based works from throughout her career. The book also discusses a unique element of the Museum's retrospective, live performance: a new work created for the occasion, and performed by Abramovic herself; and(...)
Marina Abramovic: The artist is present
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Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present accompanies an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art that documents approximately 50 of the artist's ephemeral time and media-based works from throughout her career. The book also discusses a unique element of the Museum's retrospective, live performance: a new work created for the occasion, and performed by Abramovic herself; and re-creations of the artist's works by other performers.The book spans over four decades of Abramovi?'s early interventions and sound pieces, video works, installations, photographs, solo performances and collaborative performances made with the Dutch artist Ulay (Uwe Laysiepen)
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Rachel Whiteread drawings
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This volume accompanies the first museum survey of drawings by Rachel Whiteread, tracing her career from the late 1980s to the present. While Whiteread's public works such as House, the monumental cast of a nineteenth-century terraced house in the East End of London that earned her the Turner Prize, Water Tower, which graced the skyline of downtown New York, and(...)
Rachel Whiteread drawings
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This volume accompanies the first museum survey of drawings by Rachel Whiteread, tracing her career from the late 1980s to the present. While Whiteread's public works such as House, the monumental cast of a nineteenth-century terraced house in the East End of London that earned her the Turner Prize, Water Tower, which graced the skyline of downtown New York, and Untitled Monument in Trafalgar Square are renowned, her works on paper have remained largely unknown to the general public. This book explores Whiteread's draftsmanship, a lesser-known yet fundamentally important aspect of the artist's creative process.
Contemporary Art Monographs
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
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Throughout his career Moholy-Nagy produced brilliant works in painting, film, photography, sculpture, set design and typography. A leading proponent of the Bauhaus School, he strove to apply artistic principles to every aspect of daily life. This companion volume to a retrospective features 170 works from all phases of Moholy-Nagy’s career. Essays on his involvement(...)
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
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Throughout his career Moholy-Nagy produced brilliant works in painting, film, photography, sculpture, set design and typography. A leading proponent of the Bauhaus School, he strove to apply artistic principles to every aspect of daily life. This companion volume to a retrospective features 170 works from all phases of Moholy-Nagy’s career. Essays on his involvement with the Bauhaus School; his late paintings; his photographs, photograms, and photosculptures; and his accomplishments in the field of graphic art are complemented by numerous color illustrations. The book also documents the reconstruction of a never completed work, The Room of Today, which incorporates the most important themes Moholy-Nagy brought to his art.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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The pictorial language of Karin Kneffel has grown and grown since her beginnings as a master student of Gerhard Richter. Extreme realism and abrupt disjunctions between near and far are among the main ingredients of her paintings. This volume surveys a cycle of paintings developed for Haus Esters in Krefeld, Germany.
Karin Kneffel: House on the edge of the town
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The pictorial language of Karin Kneffel has grown and grown since her beginnings as a master student of Gerhard Richter. Extreme realism and abrupt disjunctions between near and far are among the main ingredients of her paintings. This volume surveys a cycle of paintings developed for Haus Esters in Krefeld, Germany.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanese architecture first appeared in 1941. Considered a classic in its field, Japanese Architecture: A Short History is a lucid and uncomplicated introduction to this important aspect of Japanese culture. Beginning with the earliest evidences from prehistory and ending with the Edo period, when Japan attained stature as a modern(...)
Japanese architecture: a short history
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A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanese architecture first appeared in 1941. Considered a classic in its field, Japanese Architecture: A Short History is a lucid and uncomplicated introduction to this important aspect of Japanese culture. Beginning with the earliest evidences from prehistory and ending with the Edo period, when Japan attained stature as a modern state, Japanese Architecture is as relevant today as it was in 1941.
Contemporary Asian Architecture