Monograph on Georges Seurat by John Russell. "In a richly illustrated study, John Russell, art critic of the London Sunday Times, presents an authoritative survey of Seurat's life and art. Carefully interpreting both the famous canvases and what Suerat's colleague Paul Signac called 'the most beautiful painter's drawings in existence,' Mr. ... [details]
Anthology of the writings of art critic Hilton Kramer. "In the eight years since he became art news editor of The New York Times, Hilton Kramer has emerged as perhaps the most perceptive and influential art critic in America. ... [details]
Anthology of writings by major figures associated with the Dada movement. Edited by Robert Motherwell. Writing by Jean Arp, Hugo Ball, André Breton, Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, Arthur Cravan, Paul Eluard, Richard Huelsenbeck, Georges Hugnet, Erik Satie, Kurt Schwitters, Tristan Tzara, Jacques Vaché, Hans Richter, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Philippe Soupault, Harriet Janis, Sidney Janis, Albert Gleizes, Raoul Hausmann, and Bernard Karpel. ... [details]
"In his early twenties, Georges Seurat (1859 - 1891) withdrew temporarily from painting into draftsmanship. The result of this intense three-year period of work was a large number of drawings, some preliminary sketches for later paintings and other works completed for their own sake. ... [details]
Collection catalogue published in conjunction with the donation of the Arensberg Collection to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Text by Henry Clifford. Artists include Alexander Archipenko, Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi, Georges Braque, Alexander Calder, Paul Cézanne, Marc Chagall, Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dali, Robert Delaunay, Charles Demuth, André Derain, Marcel Duchamp, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Max Ernst, Lyonel Feininger, Albert Gleizes, Juan Gris, Jean Hélion, Alexey Jawlensky, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Frank Kupka, Roger La Fresnaye, Fernand Léger, René Magritte, Louis Marcoussis, André Masson, Henri Matisse, Carlos Mérida, Knud Merrild, Jean Metzinger, Joan Miró, Amedeo Modigliani, Piet Mondrain, Roberto Montenegro, Jules Pascin, Francis Picaba, Pablo Picasso, Pierre August Renoir, Georges Rouault, Henri Rousseau, Pierre Roy, Morton Schamberg, Charles Sheeler, Yves Tanguy and Jacques Villon. ... [details]
"This book consists of pictures and essays : pictures of one hundred modern drawings, broadly defined as works on paper, in The Museum of Modern Art, New York; and essays on the subject of each of these drawings and, collectively, of the modern drawing itself and its place in modern art. ... [details]
Retrospective exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 1, 2000 - January 13, 2001, in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Tibor de Nagy Gallery. Includes foreword by John Ashberry, with essays by Hilton Kramer and Karen Wilkin. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with "Art Cinetique," held at Musée Municipal des Sables-D'Olonne, June 9 - September 15, 1968 ; "Art Abstrait," Palais des Congrés, Saint Jean de Monts, June 30 - September 15, 1968 ; "Art Figuratif," Hôtel de Ville, Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, July 7 - September 15, 1968. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held December 2 1995 - February 18, 1996. Text by Thierry Prat, Thierry Raspail, Georges Rey, Yann Beauvais, Nicolas Bourriaud, Dan Cameron, Gladys Fabre, Jean-Paul Fargier, Friedrich Kittler, Barbara London, Friedemann Malsch, David A. ... [details]
Facsimile of critical theory text by famed French critic Michel Tapié, originally published by Gabriel-Giraud and Son, 1952. Republished on the occasion of the exhibition "Quelque Chose de Très Mystérieux : Intuitions Esthétiques de Michel Tapié," 1994. ... [details]