Anthology of statements by Louis I. Kahn compiled and edited by Richard Saul Wurman. Printed in black-and-white. [details]
Comprehensive survey of American painting in the twentieth century. Text by Barbara Rose. Includes essays "Introduction : The Polarities of American Art," "The Armory Show and Its Aftermath," "The Crisis of the Thirties," "The New York School," "The Sixties," "The Seventies : American Art Comes of Age," "Images of the Eighties. ... [details]
Collection of largely black-and-white photographs of the major commercial art figures of the 1970s and 1980s at work in the gallery or in the studio. With introduction by Leo Castelli. Artists photographed include Carl Andre, Joseph Beuys, Jonathan Borofsky, Sandro Chia, Francesco Clemente, Chuck Close, Enzo Cucchi, Willem de Kooning, Walter de Maria, Mark di Suvero, Dan Flavin, Duane Hanson, Michael Heizer, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Alfred Leslie, Alexander Liberman, Roy Lichtenstein, Agnes Martin, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg, Mimmo Paladino, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, David Salle, Kenny Scharf, Andy Warhol, Clyfford Still, Frank Stella, Robert Smithson, Richard Serra, Julian Schnabel, Georgia O'Keeffe, Keith Haring, Sol Lewitt, and Christo. [details]
"More than any other monument, the Eiffel Tower has come to symbolize the turn-of-the-century Parisian landscape, a melding of art and industry that has exerted a powerful influence, not only on the work of contemporary and twentieth-century architects and engineers but also on painters and writers. ... [details]
Monograph on the work of American artist George Segal by Sam Hunter and Don Hawthorne. Includes bibliography, chronology, exhibition history, list of public collections, and catalogue of works in the monograph. ... [details]
Profusely illustrated monograph on the painter Francis Bacon. Text by Michel Leiris, translated by John Weightman. Includes bibliography, chronology, index and artist's exhibition history. Printed in color and black-and-white. ... [details]
Large-scale monograph on the work of Henry Moore. Writing by the artist, and Franco Russoli. Edited by David Mitchinson. Includes chronology, list of references, and list of works. Printed in color and black-and-white. [details]
Artists' book / photographic narrative of two roosters [cocks] fighting. Somehow a natural progression of LeWitt's systematic works. Reference: "Sol LeWitt: Books, 1966-1990," Portikus Frankfurt and Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Frankfurt and Köln, Germany, 1990. ... [details]
Reference text comprised of a series of informal conversations with members the New York of the art community, conducted by Barbaralee Diamondstein, at the New School for Social Research. Diamondstein interviews Edward Larrabee Barnes, Romare Bearden, Isabel Bishop, J. ... [details]