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L'ouvrage le plus complet publié à ce jour sur l'oeuvre et l'héritage de la « star oubliée du pop art », enrichi de documents et de travaux de recherche inédits.Au milieu des années 1960, Marisol est considérée comme la femme artiste de sa génération, elle est proclamée « la seule artiste féminine glamour » pour son sens de la mode et « la Garbo latine » pour son apparence exotique, sa beauté légendaire et son célèbre mutisme. Dès le début de ...

Everyday objects transformed into an extraordinary elephant sculptureOver the past two decades, British Columbia-based Indigenous artist Brian Jungen (born 1970) has become internationally recognized for his imaginative body of sculpture using repurposed material. This book takes a deep dive into his process and influences in the creation of a monumental elephant sculpture made out of couches--the first-ever public art commission at the Art Ga...

Denyse Thomasos forged a form of abstraction that depicted the unspeakable and unimaginable confinement in slave ships and prisons." -Adrienne Edwards, New York TimesThis is the first ever retrospective publication on Trinidadian Canadian painter Denyse Thomasos (1964-2012). Thomasos' often monumental canvases with overlapping gridded lines, fluid drips of paint and geometric architectural objects challenge the limits of minimalism and abstrac...

The biggest collection book on the Hirshhorn in almost 50 years, capturing the full sweep of modern and contemporary art around the worldContaining nearly 200 entries on individual artists, artworks and the richness and strengths of the museum's collection--and lavishly illustrated with approximately 500 full-color and black-and-white images--this comprehensive book is bolstered by three major essays and new scholarship on topics ranging from ...

This volume presents for the first time a recently rediscovered series of pencil drawings from the early 1990s, through which Wyeth imagined his own funeral. Chapters by leading art historians explore the significance of picturing one's own death in both the context of Wyeth's late career and contemporary American art. The book connects the funeral series to Wyeth's decades-long engagement with death as an artistic subject in painting, his rel...

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Women Painting Women, curated by Andrea Karnes and organized by the Modern Art Museum of fort Worth, on view May 15 to September 25, 2022"--Copyright page.

In Quarles' paintings, limbs, torsos and faces collide and merge with familiar domestic objects made strange through color and gestureLos Angeles-based artist Christina Quarles (born 1985) paints bodies that are subjected not only to the weight and gravity of the physical world but also to the pleasures and pressures of the social realm. Her work explores the universal experience of existing within a body, as well as the ways race, gender and ...

This volume brings together nearly 250 art works spanning more than 100 years that ask us to reconsider how we look at the world. Brought together by Chara Schreyer over the course of three decades, these works invite us to rethink our perception of the everyday in the wake of Duchamp's reimagination of the art object and the Russian literary critic Viktor Shklovsky's conception of "making strange." Whether looking at the idea of "making stran...

A comprehensive survey of rarely seen collages from the master of abstraction Over the course of more than 50 years, renowned American artist Ellsworth Kelly made approximately 400 postcard collages, some of which served as exploratory musings and others as studies for larger works in other mediums. They range from his first monochrome in 1949 through his last postcard collages of crashing ocean waves, in 2005.Together, these works show an unb...

Early works, regional projects and acclaimed series from Allan McCollum, whose work often blurs boundaries between unique artifacts and mass productionSince the late 1960s, the American artist Allan McCollum (born 1944) has created works that examine the art object's relationship to uniqueness, context and value, as well as to the museum that collects, values and preserves it. Allan McCollum: Works since 1969, which accompanies a major survey ...

This volume leads into a lush world where assumptions about exoticism and colonialism are turned on their head, revealing nuances about human identity. Miami-based artist Gonzalo Fuenmayor (born 1977) draws from the experience of his birthplace of Colombia as well as the United States. But his opulent, Victorian-era faðcades explore a darker colonial subtext, where power struggles and displacement take the form of fallen palm trees and bunches...

This book focuses on the works that comprise McArthur Binion's DNA series, produced between 2013 and 2020 and united by their underlying imagery and the language of the grid. Binion has indicated that the series, more than 250 paintings and prints, is now, as of summer 2020, complete. While narratives surrounding aspects of the artist's practice and life have become well-trod in the existing bibliography regarding his work, this volume seeks t...

Explore the treasures of The Frick Collection through the eyes of a diverse group of contemporary writers, artists and other cultural figures, from George Condo, Lydia Davis and Julie Mehretu to Abbi Jacobson and Edmund WhiteA cultural haven for museumgoers in New York and beyond, The Frick Collection holds masterpieces by some of the most celebrated artists in the Western tradition--among them Bellini, Gainsborough, Goya, Rembrandt, Vermeer a...

Published in advance of the exhibition of the same name at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, February 14-May 31, 2021, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, July 12-November 7, 2021.

Assembling the voices of cultural leaders and curators, this book shares their insights on some of The Broad collections most celebrated artists and works