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Avigdor Arikha- From Life

This catalogoue features the gift of 100 works on paper presented by Arikha to the British Museum in 2004.  This gift now represents the single most important public collection of Arikha’s graphic work.  The book includes texts by Sauel Beckett and by Robert Hughes as well as new essays on Arikha’s drawings by Duncan Thomson [...]

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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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Lempicka: The Artist The Woman The Legend

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Swoon

When the 27-year-old Brooklyn street artist Swoon had her first one-person gallery exhibition at New York’s Deitch Projects in 2005, the area surrounding the gallery was so overrun with fans and friends that neither cars nor pedestrians could pass through. Reviews in all of the major New York papers, and even national news sources like [...]

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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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TAXI-014 Mmakgabo Mmapula Mmankgato Helen Sebidi

NOW AVAILABLE TAXI-014 Mmakgabo Mmapula Mmankgato Helen Sebidi

Mmakgabo  Sebidi traverses mental and physical landscapes with an eye trained on the dangerous, the discomfiting, the traumatic and the ecstatic in human experience. She is deeply grounded in her rural upbringing and traditions but also finely attuned to the rhythms of the city in which she has [...]

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Marlene Dumas – Mankind

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Sekoto – The Art Of Gerard Sekoto

“In 1985 Barbara Lindop undertook the task to write a book on the art of Gerard Sekoto. Through her research, she established a close friendship with the artist and their correspondence answered many queries about his life and work. Together, they relocated and dated many of the paintings which had been sold up to [...]

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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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