Monograph on the work of American artist Cindy Sherman. Essays by Peter Schjeldahl and I. Michael Danoff. Printed in color and black-and-white. [details]
Book about the cartoon character "Felix" written by John Canemaker. Includes a selected bibliography, selected bibliography and index. "Handsomely illustrated - with more than 150 black-and-white photos and color inserts - 'Felix' is a stylishly written account of the scandal and intrigue behind the creation and marketing of the most popular, best animated, and financially most successful cartoon of the silent era, as well as an illuminating study of film animation in the years before Walt Disney. ... [details]
"From the years 1890 through 1910, Charles Van Schaick, the town photographer of a small Wisconsin community, took over 30,000 photographs. The negatives were left after his death, and by this accident of history, an extraordinary picture of a small town under the impact of the Great Depression has proved possible. ... [details]
Autobiography on the life and work of Alexander Calder. "Alexander Calder the man now reveals himself in this autobiography. With the informality for which he is loved by his intimates, Calder tells the story of his life as if he were reminiscing with his friends around a table with a carafe of wine, a loaf of bread, and a cut of cheese in front of them. ... [details]
Critical theory by Lucy R. Lippard focusing on art from various ethnic backgrounds. "Mixed Blessings is the first book to discuss the crosscultural process taking place in the world of Latino. Native-, African-, and Asian-American artists. ... [details]
First American edition of Robert Frank's collection of photographs entitled The Lines of my Hand. Features an extensive overview of his photography from Paris, Spain, New York, and elsewhere in the United States. ... [details]