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Miffy The Artist
Miffy The Artist is the perfect book all budding artist. Miffy has always wanted to be an artist. Today her dream comes true. Join Miffy as she discovers what fun it can be making her own pictures.
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Balthus
An insightful and candid portrait of the artist Balthus. Presented in the form of ABC questions, Balthus: In His Own Words reveals his personal universe. “B” for beauty, “H” for Homer, “M” for Mozart, “S” for SOS, Balthus takes us through his intimate thoughts and views on everything from Paris to Chinese calligraphy. Balthus (1908-2001) [...] |
Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920 to 1950
Mexico witnessed an exciting revival of printmaking alongside its better-known public mural program in the decades after the 1910–20 revolution. Major artists such as José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Rufino Tamayo produced numbers of prints that furthered the social and political reforms of the revolution and helped develop a uniquely Mexican [...]
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Gerhard Richter: Writings 1961-2007
For a painter who has so successfully neutralized the declarative potential of his medium, Gerhard Richter has committed to print a surprisingly large amount of discussion on his work. Perhaps it is only natural that an artist whose painting incarnates the Cagean premise that there is nothing to communicate should be moved to address that [...]
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Kiki Smith: Her Home
Born in 1954 in Nuremberg, Germany, but raised in an artistic family in South Orange, New Jersey (her father was the American sculptor Tony Smith), Kiki Smith has always occupied herself with questions of the human body and condition. Unlike classical figurative sculpture, which hides the insides of the body, Smith’s work often visualizes the [...]
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In Search of Lost Time
A WALKABOUT WITH THE ARTIST
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Sam Nhlengethwa: ‘Townships Re-Visited’2nd September 2008 by Jacqueline
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Nancy Outside in July – Etchings by Jim Dine
Between the years of 1978 and 1981, Jim Dine made a fantastic series of portrait etchings of his wife and muse, Nancy, with the assistance of the French printer, Aldo Crommelynck. There are 25 pictures in the entire series, which you can see in the book, Nancy Outside in July: Etchings by Jim Dine.
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Ellsworth Kelly
American abstract artist Ellsworth Kelly (b.1923) explores the power of the abstract form through meticulous geometry to create paintings and sculptures which reveal an extraordinary poetic vision. Treating colour as an independent element in which representation no longer plays a role, Kelly manipulates forms of everyday life to create new illusions of space and colour.This [...]
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Candice Breitz
Breitz employs a variety of darkly humorous and often disturbing tactics to strike out at stereotypes and visual conventions in the media and in popular culture. Breitz appropriates photographs and other visual fragments and recontextualizes them in bold, sometimes seemingly tasteless images. Conceived specifically for Castello di Rivoli in Turin, Mother + Father questions the [...]
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