Gustav Klimt: Art Nouveau Visionary

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Gustav Klimt’s decorative, seductive style, jewel-like colors, use of gold and pattern, and sensuous line, continue to captivate art lovers today. One of the masters of modern European painting, he helped found the popular Viennese Secession, or Art Nouveau, movement. This lushly illustrated volume explores his fascinating artistic career, covering Vienna at the time of Klimt’s creative peak. With more than 300 beautifully reproduced pictures, paintings, and pho... More >>

Gustav Klimt: Art Nouveau Visionary

The Future of the Image

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A leading philosopher presents a radical manifesto for the future of art and film. In The Future of the Image, Jacques Rancière develops a fascinating new concept of the image in contemporary art, showing how art and politics have always been intrinsically intertwined. Covering a range of art movements, filmmakers such as Godard and Bresson, and thinkers such as Foucault, Deleuze, Adorno, Barthes, Lyotard and Greenberg, Rancière shows that c... More >>

The Future of the Image

A History of American Tonalism,1880-1920

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--The first definitive overview of the Tonalist movement-the crucial but long-misunderstood missing link in the evolution of American art --An indispensable reference for museums, artists, and academics, covering some 50 artists, with many never-before-published works This groundbreaking book details the development and importance of Tonalism, starting with La Farge, Whistler, and Inness in the late 1800s, through its influence on the development of modernism in the... More >>

A History of American Tonalism,1880-1920

How to See, How to Draw: Keys to Realistic Drawing

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“Observation is fundamental to the creation of accurate drawings—and learning better ways to observe is what this book is all about.”—Claudia NiceImagine having the ability to draw any subject with precision, detail and expression. With Claudia’s help, you can do it! In How to See, How to Draw, you will discover how to tap into your powers of observation, strengthen your hand-eye connection, and draw the world around you with new skill and accuracy.Just ta... More >>

How to See, How to Draw: Keys to Realistic Drawing

Pop Art

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TASCHEN's 25th anniversary ? Special edition! Large-format hardcover edition at a special bestseller price ?Everything is beautiful, ? raved Andy Warhol, in raptures at the glamour of modern life, consumer society, and the world of the media and its stars; his proclamation can be considered the maxim of the pop generation, which included artists Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenberg, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Tom Wesselmann, and Richard Hamilt... More >>

Pop Art

The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece

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In the predawn hours of a gloomy February day in 1994, two thieves entered the National Gallery in Oslo and made off with one of the world's most famous paintings, Edvard Munch's Scream. It was a brazen crime committed while the whole world was watching the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. Baffled and humiliated, the Norwegian police turned to the one man they believed could help: a half English, half American undercover cop named Charley H... More >>

The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece

Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings

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First published in 1996, this irreplaceable resource has now been updated, revised, and expanded by Kristine Stiles to represent thirty countries and more than one hundred new artists. Stiles has added forty images and a diverse roster of artists, including many who have emerged since the 1980s, such as Julie Mehretu, Carrie Mae Weems, Damien Hirst, Shirin Neshat, Cai Guo-Qian, Olafur Eliasson, Matthew Barney, and Takashi Murakami. The writings, which as before take... More >>

Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings