This volume selects 20 artists who emerged during the last 20 years and have made significant contributions in photography, painting, film, and sculpture. Representing the 1980s are Jean-Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente, Eric Fischl, Julio Galan, Robert Gober, Mike Kelley, Jeff Koons, Charles Ray, David Salle, Julian Schnabel, Cindy Sherman, Jeff Wall, and Terry Winters. The 1990s are represented by Matthew Barney, Andreas Gursky, Damien Hirst, Juan Munoz, Kiki Smith, Kara Walker, and Rachel Whiteread. Each artist is represented by one work of art -- seminal and iconographic images like Koo...
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20th century masters: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection

By: William Slattery Lieberman

Price: $6.95

Publisher: International Exhibitions Foundations: January 1982

Seller ID: 194998

ISBN: 0883970392

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

50 Ways to Draw Your Beautiful, Ordinary Life: Practical Lessons in Pencil and Paper

By: Irene Smit, Astrid van der Hulst, Editors of Flow magazine

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company: May 2018

Seller ID: 251549

ISBN: 1523501154

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

7 x 8 - Mateu BauzÃ¡, Ramon Canet, Maria Carbonero, Pep Canyelles, MenÃ©ndez Rojas, Pere M. Pavia, Joan Riutort, Josep Maria Sirvent.

By: N/A

Price: $29.98

Seller ID: 237212

ISBN: 281CAO1004386

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

A Bibliography of the Surrealist Revolution in France

By: Gershman, Herbert S.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN: January 1969

Seller ID: 16088

ISBN: 1135591482

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Ex-library copy but clean with no markings....
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A Field Guide to Color: A Watercolor Workbook

By: Lisa Solomon

Price: $27.95

Publisher: Roost Books: August 2019

Seller ID: 261580

ISBN: 1611806127

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum

By: N/A

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Harry N Abrams: September 1997

Seller ID: 240279

ISBN: 0810933993

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

A Guide to Zuni Fetishes & Carvings, Volume I: The Animals & The Carvers

By: Kent McManis

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Rio Nuevo Publishers: June 1998

Seller ID: 246908

ISBN: 1887896147

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

How Can Fetishes Help Us in our daily lives? What does the bear represent? The frog? The wolf? What powers do they contain? Noted Indian trader Kent McManis explains the different types of fetishes with special emphasis on the two major traditional types: the protective/healing group and the hunting group. He also has included dozens of new carvings to update the latest generation of artists coming into the field. Also provided are family trees for the more prominent families, along with more than two hundred fetishes in full color.
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A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book

By: Frank Warren

Price: $20.00

Publisher: William Morrow: October 2007

Seller ID: 74891

ISBN: 0061238600

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

The award-winning PostSecret project's most profound and stunning postcards to date For the past three years Frank Warren has invited people of all backgrounds and nationalities to send him creatively decorated postcards bearing secrets they have never before revealed. He has shared these PostSecrets on his award-winning blog, www.PostSecret.com, in an internationally traveling art exhibit, and in three electrifying books: the bestselling PostSecret, My Secret, and The Secret Lives of Men and Women.Now, in his most extraordinary book yet, Warren again delves into our collective confes...
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A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book

By: Frank Warren

Price: $5.00

Publisher: William Morrow: October 2007

Seller ID: 262008

ISBN: 0061238600

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

A Nation's Legacy: 150 Years of American Art from Ohio Collections

By: N/A

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Columbus Museum of Art: January 1992

Seller ID: 229770

ISBN: B000K036FQ

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

A Painter's Progress: A Portrait of Lucian Freud

By: David Dawson

Price: $44.98

Publisher: Knopf: October 2014

Seller ID: 113227

ISBN: 0385354088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

A Thing Among Things: The Art of Jasper Johns

By: John Yau, Jasper Johns

Price: $29.98

Publisher: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers: December 2008

Seller ID: 83089

ISBN: 1933045620

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

This beautifully illustrated and profoundly original volume of essays by the New York poet and critic John Yau mounts one of the most eloquent defenses of the art and vision of Jasper Johns ever written--going well past tired and traditional Formalist readings of the artist's work to propose a completely new way of reading them: One that is intensely human. Praised by renowned American art historian and critic Jack Flam as, "a brilliantly attentive and original reading of Jasper Johns' work," this volume not only makes many aspects of the artist's work accessible for the first time, but also r...
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A Vision of Nature: Traces of the Original World

By: Michael Tobias

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Kent State University Press: March 1997

Seller ID: 41680

ISBN: 0873384830

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

A Year In Fashion

By: Pascal Morche

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Prestel: December 2008

Seller ID: 255997

ISBN: 379133946X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

From turn-of-the-century corsets to the most recent fashion-forward trends, this treasury of photos culled from the Getty Archives encompasses every aspect of the history of fashion. A beautiful gift book formatted as a year's worth of two-page spreads, each day features a stunning photograph facing a detailed caption, a short text, and a memorable quotation, as well as room to note birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates. Immortal designers, their unforgettable creations, the models, legendary film stars, and personalities who bring the clothes to life, and accessories that stand ...
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Accidental Genius: Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection

By: Lisa Stone

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Prestel Publishing: March 2012

Seller ID: 61424

ISBN: 3791352008

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

This dazzling and wide-ranging collection of self-taugh art celebrates pure, unihibited expression. Encompassing nearly 300 works, the Anthony Petullo collection is one of the most impressive compilations of outsider art in the United States. This exhibition catalog commemorates the gift of the collection to the Milwaukee Art Museum. It includes luminous watercolor and pencil drawings by Henry Darger; former slave and share-cropper Bill Traylor's haunting paintings; the meticulously beautiful graphic works of Martin Ramirez, along with numerous other pieces by lesser-known artists such as Jame...
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Adam Elsheimer, 1578-1610

By: Rudiger Klessmann

Price: $35.00

Publisher: National Gallery of Scotland: January 2006

Seller ID: 25288

ISBN: 1903278783

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Adirondack Prints and Printmakers: The Call of the Wild

By: North American Print Conference 1995 (Adirondack Museum)

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Syracuse University Press: April 1998

Seller ID: 164140

ISBN: 0815605196

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Adirondack Prints and Printmakers: The Call of the Wild

By: North American Print Conference 1995 (Adirondack Museum)

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Syracuse University Press: April 1998

Seller ID: 200935

ISBN: 0815605196

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

AIGA Graphic Design USA: 5

By: AIGA

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Watson-Guptill: December 1949

Seller ID: 117173

ISBN: 0823021408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy

By: Dave Hickey

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Art Issues Press: August 1997

Seller ID: 210097

ISBN: 0963726455

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

The 23 essays (or "love songs") that make up the now classic volume "Air Guitar" trawl a "vast, invisible underground empire" of pleasure, through record stores, honky-tonks, art galleries, jazz clubs, cocktail lounges, surf shops and hot-rod stores, as restlessly on the move as the America they depict. "Air Guitar" pioneered a kind of plain-talking in cultural criticism, willingly subjective and always candid and direct. A valuable reading tool for art lovers, neophytes, students and teachers alike, Hickey's book--now in its eighth printing--has galvanized a generation of art lovers, with new...
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Albrecht Durer: 1471-1528 (Masters of German Art)

By: N/A

Price: $39.98

Publisher: h. f. ullmann: January 2008

Seller ID: 96127

ISBN: 0841600740

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

American Art and Architecture (World of Art)

By: Michael J. Lewis

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Thames & Hudson: June 2006

Seller ID: 247271

ISBN: 0500203911

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

This new survey provides a complete history of American art and architecture from its seventeenth-century colonial beginnings to the latest installation and video work. Structured chronologically, the book defines the characteristics of the different periods and highlights the consistent forms, techniques, and styles that mark the art and architecture as distinctively American. Michael J. Lewis charts the ways in which American artists and architects both adopted and diverged from earlier European models to create an original visual language of their own. He also shows how that language in tur...
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American Art From the Phillips Collection: A Selection of Paintings, 1900-1950

By: N/A

Price: $9.98

Publisher: The Phillips Collection: December 1974

Seller ID: 117803

ISBN: B001A82F9U

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

AMERICAN ART. Catalogue 63. (October 1987).

By: Ltd.). (Ars Libri

Price: $9.95

Publisher: (Boston, MA: Ars Libri, Ltd., 1987).: January 1987

Seller ID: 33768

ISBN: B006LNY68M

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

American Dreams: American Art to 1950 at the Williams College Museum of Art

By: Nancy Mowll Matthews

Price: $18.95

Publisher: Hudson Hills: October 2001

Seller ID: 255493

ISBN: 1555952100

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Williams College (estab. in 1793, Williamstown, MA) Museum holds an exceptional collection of American art, filled with masterpieces by major artists as well as such special treasures as large holdings of work by Thomas Nast, Rube Goldberg, and Charles and Maurice Prendergast.
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American Furniture, Folk Art, Paintings and Decorative Objects (Auction Catalog) January 22, 1985

By: Christie's East Staff

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods: January 1985

Seller ID: 33763

ISBN: B000GE1BMQ

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

American Spirit: Paintings of Mort Kunstler

By: Henry Steele Commager

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.: September 1986

Seller ID: 126289

ISBN: 0810918382

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Light shelf wear.
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American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America

By: Robert Hughes

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Knopf: April 1997

Seller ID: 198880

ISBN: 0679426272

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Amy Bessone (Salon 94)

By: Amy Bessone

Price: $29.98

Publisher: David Kordansky Gallery and Salon 94: December 2007

Seller ID: 99247

ISBN: 098206960X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Andy Warhol : Modern Madonna

By: michael luthy

Price: $34.98

Publisher: jablonka gallery, koln: December 1998

Seller ID: 154210

ISBN: B00YAY8YT6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Angeloch: Color prints, serigraphs 1957 to 1979

By: Robert Angeloch

Price: $19.98

Publisher: Phantom Press: December 1979

Seller ID: 97995

ISBN: B0006XW1H6

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Ann Arbor: Hand-Altered Polaroid Photographs

By: Cynthia Davis

Price: $5.00

Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL: March 2004

Seller ID: 256496

ISBN: 0472114042

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

If you've never seen a Cynthia Davis photograph before, you'll be surprised and delighted by her evocative hand-altered Polaroid photography.Here, Davis brings her vision of the world to Ann Arbor. The town that's home to Zingerman's, the Michigan Stadium, and the Michigan Theater takes on a contemplative, at times moody look through Davis' method, a process of manipulating the gel-like chemicals in Polaroid film while it is still developing.The result is a unique blend of photo-realism and impressionism that gives both alumni and "townies" a view of their favorite local landmarks lik...
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Antique Playing Cards: A Pictorial History

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: October 1996

Seller ID: 268817

ISBN: 0486292657

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Over 900 intriguing images from rare decks of playing cards used between the 14th and 20th centuries: Bacchus, death, dancing dogs, players cheating at cards, royal coats of arms, stylized versions of king, queen and other face cards, hunting scenes, much more. Immediately usable graphics for illustrators and a treasury of diverting subjects.
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