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Illuminations is a dynamic and innovative producer of cultural content for multimedia. Illuminations films produce art cinema, features, long-form documentaries, and artist’ films and videos for gallery installations, and is an ideal resource for a wide [...]

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“For most of the century we have concidered the art of Architecture to be fundamentally a formal matter (especially when we have talked of functionalism). In his highly intelligent new book on the built culture of South Africa during Apartheid, David Goldblatt considers architecture – professional and vernacular – for its content. The result is deeply fascinating, and a revelation.” John Szarkowski

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Author: Neville Dubow, English, Monograph, Hard Cover, 275mm x 305mm, 260 pages, Black and White Photography, ISBN: 9781580930260,
Price: (ZA)R 500.00

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Author: Krog & Powell, English, Monograph, Soft Cover, 260mm x 280mm, ISBN: 9781415200254,
Price: (ZA)R 395.00

“Slowly, all these beautiful, plump, female nudes became cumbrous and all the handsome male nudes became heavy and distorted. I may have been quietly changing or I may have been finding what I really wanted to do.” Robert Hodgins

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Author: Sean Fraser, English, Monograph, Soft Cover, 250mm x 290mm, 143 pages, colour illustrations, ISBN: 9780624040651,
Price: (ZA)R 275.00

Love and Courage offers us a refreshing vision of true power, both personal and political, based on the love and courage within each of us.

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Author: Pregs Govender, English, NonArt, Soft cover, 15.5 x 23.5 cm, 261 pp, ISBN: 978 1 770093423,
Price: (ZA)R 195.00

Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in the world.

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Author: Nelson Mandela, English, NonArt, Soft cover 12.6 x 19.7 cm, 768 pp, Hard cover, 13 x 20.5 cm, 768 pp., ISBN: Soft 978 0 349 106533, hard 978 0 316 855006,
Price: (ZA)R 160 soft cover, R 260.00 hard cover

From pictures of London streets during the blackout and people sleeping in the Underground during the Blitz, from images of high society in pre-war Britain to moody, pared-down landscapes and elegant abstracted nudes, Bill Brandt’s photographs are imbued with strangeness and mystery, with a Surrealist touch, with rich connotations. This rich presentation is the perfect [...]

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Author: Introduction by Ian Jeffrey, English, Art General, Softcover, 190x125mm, full colour, 144pp, ISBN: 9780500410882

Since its beginnings, Vogue has set the benchmark for fashion magazines the world over. Radical, captivating and full of life, this is the face of the world’s most influential magazine and the original style bible.
This book brings together in one volume some ninety years’ worth of iconic Paris Vogue covers, both illustrated and photographic. A [...]

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Author: Sonia Rachline, foreword by Carine Roitfeld, English, NonArt, Hardcover, 277x240mm, full colour, 208pp, ISBN: 9780500515136

If David Bailey was the quintessential London photographer during the Swinging Sixties, the photographs he produced in the 1970s reflect a radical reorientation. As can be seen in this superb and comprehensive selection, his subject matter became truly international.
On a major assignment for Vogue in January 1970, Bailey photographed fashion against the dramatic mountain backdrops [...]

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Author: Martin Harrison, English, Monograph, Hardcover, 330x260mm, full colour, 260pp, ISBN: 9780500542736

A comprehensive worldwide survey, with over 600 stunning illustrations, of the most distinctive, intensely creative and innovative recent work, ranging from functional objects to the boundaries and possibilities of clay as a medium.
Recently, all areas of ceramic practice have been revitalized and the gulf that traditionally existed between the realms of ‘fine art’ and ‘craft’ [...]

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Author: Emmanuel Cooper, English, Art General, Hardcover, Jacket, 230x210mm, full colour, 304pp, ISBN: 9780500514870