David Krut Publishing,
Africa’s No 1 Arts Bookstore and Publisher

Johannesburg 011 447-0627 / 011 880-5648 • Cape Town 021 685-0676 • New York 212 255-3094

William-Kentridge

Our bookstore is located at 140 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parkwood, Johannesburg. Our own titles as well as books from other South African and international publishers are available in the store and on this site. We are the sole distributors in southern Africa of books from Tate Publishing (UK), Assouline (USA), Nazraeli (USA). We specialise in books on contemporary art, architecture, graphic design and monographs.

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William Kentridge Flute

The book, entitled William Kentridge Flute, will trace the process of Kentridge’s creation of The Magic Flute, his astounding collaborations that produced Black Box, and the host of other works that flowed out of preparations for these two important productions.

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William Kentridge Nose

CLICK HERE TO SEE A PREVIEW OF THIS BOOK David Krut Publishing is delighted to announce the publication of William Kentridge Nose. This book accompanies the launch of a suite of thirty new limited-edition prints by Kentridge called ‘Nose’, the culmination of a four-year collaboration between the artist and David Krut Print Workshop. In December [...]

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William Kentridge: Thinking Aloud, Conversations with Angela Breidbach


Thinking aloud is a conversation between William Kentridge and German critic Angela Breidbach. Prompted by Breidbach’s questions, Kentridge discusses his philosophy of image making.

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William Kentridge – TRACE

Trace : Prints from The Museum of Modern Art This visually compelling publication highlights The Museum of Modern Art’s unparalleled collection of prints and books by William Kentridge – nearly fifty works spanning the past three decades. The book also features a succession of artistic interventions made by Kentridge especially for the occasion. Kentridge’s practice [...]

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Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials and Processes

Printmaking introduces the student to fundamental printmaking techniques including relief, intaglio, collagraph, lithography, screen print and monoprint and shows how they can be used to achieve cutting-edge results. Since many students are now interested in combining digital media with traditional methods, this book will demonstrate how to use the computer as an image-making tool and [...]

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South African Art Now

Described by international curator Okwui Enwezor as “one of the most dynamic and vigorous spaces of artistic practice”, contemporary South African art is an exciting, emerging scene that is attracting the attention of international museums, curators, and collectors today.

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In Praise of Shadows

In Praise of Shadows revolves around shadows, shadow theatre and silhouettes as well as stories based on traditional folklore, contempory short stories, literary works and simple narratives, all expressed with economy of means. The central metaphor of this book is the shadow theatre in Turkey and Greece, and the character Karagoz (in Turkey)/Karaghiozis (in Greece), [...]

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Prospect.1 New Orleans

As the accompanying publication to the largest exhibition of contemporary art ever assembled in the U.S., the Prospect.1 New Orleans catalogue is one of the most sought-after art books of 2008-09. Featuring new illustrated essays on New Orleans and its place in twenty-first century America by Prospect.1 organizer Dan Cameron, art historian Barbara Bloemink, journalist [...]

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The Printmaking Bible

The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques   Printmaking is a traditional art practice whose creative flexibility keeps it fresh and relevant, popular with each new generation of artists. The Printmaking Bible is the definitive volume on this art form, presenting the tips and tools needed to create great artwork at any level. Including illustrated [...]

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The Puppet Show

At first glance, The Puppet Show seems a flip title. Organized by Philadelphia ICA Senior Curator Ingrid Schaffner and Carin Kuoni, this exhibition catalogue focuses – with both humor and gravity – on the surprisingly prodigious amount of puppet imagery in contemporary art.

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