Art - Conceptual

Alchemy, Jung, and Remedios Varo offers a depth psychological analysis of the art and life of Remedios Varo, a Spanish surrealist painter. The book uses Varo's paintings in a revolutionary way: to critique the patriarchal underpinnings of Jungian psychology, alchemy, and Surrealism, illuminating how...

A Physical Book Which Compiles Conceptual Books by Various Artists is a collection of artists' books that exist only as verbal statements, descriptions, or provocations. The collection features more than ninety contributors from around the world.Author: Carley GomezISBN-10: 0998071129ISBN-13: 9780998071121Publisher: Partial PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2022Pages:...

What if Marilyn Monroe had made it to the era of roller discos, and the disco dance craze? Royal Blunt's paintings take you there, to the possibility that if Marilyn Monroe had made it there, she would have been right there in the middle...

In this unique artist's book/autobiography, Deller reflects on his 30-year career of politically engaged artWith his playful, political and provocative work borrowing from many forms and produced over many mediums, Turner Prize-winning British artist Jeremy Deller (born 1966) enjoys critical acclaim across the world....

The RGB collection reissue utilizes conceptual sketches, as well as full-color illustrations to provide a glimpse of the future, as it was in the past, through the eyes of one of the greatest visionaries of our lifetime. Studio Image 1 sketch book was the...

Breast Cancer Awareness is known. Breast Cancer education is overlooked. Breast cancer is about a pink ribbon celebration annually with walks and donations and corny reposted messages. What the book I Cry is about is the one, on-the-court experience, the as lived experience of...

Triple Time brings you 45 original hand-drawn illustrations to color and bring to life. Illustrations are printed on one side of the page only to enable you to easily remove a page to frame and to prevent any bleed-through from ruining another image. Visit...

This publication documents a little-known temporary artwork. In the winter of 1973/74, Paul Thek (1933-1988) was a guest of the Lehmbruck Museum in Duisburg, where he installed the room-filling environment "Ark, Pyramid - Christmas" ("The Manger")--a development of the legendary "Pyramid" installation realized at...

A New Dictionary of Art takes a refreshingly alternative approach to the question 'What is Art?'. Take your pick from over 3,000 definitions compiled from the internet via chat-rooms and discussion forums as well as from the more established authorities, artists and institutions. Passions...

Ingenious sculptural takes on idiomatic language from a leading Brazilian artistFor his installation at the Brazilian pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale (2022), Jonathas de Andrade (born 1982) draws on idiomatic expressions using metaphors of the body to develop a series of two- and...

Filippo has always been fascinated by visual technologies, and recently he discovered softwares that can transform texts into images using Artificial Inteligence. The first software was born in 2014, it was called GAN (Generative Adversial Network) and it was mostly used by professional coders...

Scores for loop pedal, book projects that exploit print, and critical theory...a decade of Holly Melgard.Read Me: Selected Works features a representative selection of Holly Melgard's formally experimental poetic works produced between 2008 and 2018, including scores for loop pedal, book projects that exploit...

The RGB collection reissue utilizes conceptual sketches, as well as full-color illustrations to provide a glimpse of the future, as it was in the past, through the eyes of one of the greatest visionaries of our lifetime.Studio Image 2 sketchbook is the second in...

The RGB collection reissue utilizes conceptual sketches, as well as full-color illustrations to provide a glimpse of the future, as it was in the past, through the eyes of one of the greatest visionaries of our lifetime.This reissue of Studio Image 3 was the...

A homage to+G398from one of Britain's leading contemporary artistsMark Wallinger (born 1959) gained widespread recognition in the 1990s for Ecce Homo, the first sculpture to occupy the empty plinth in Trafalgar Square. This catalog focuses on his large-scale Action Paintings, complemented by a series...

The complete, fully illustrated catalog of the story and the art of the Legend of the Pianistas, by artist Michael Frassinelli. The series, over 15 years in the making, involves sculpture and other objects made from the parts of old pianos, that evolved into...

Here's How To Get the Most Out of Arts and Crafts, Featuring 240 Extremely Effective Tips for Doing Arts and Crafts That Anyone Can Enjoy.If you are interested in arts and crafts than you need to get this book right now as it may...

For six years Maya Stovall staged Liquor Store Theatre, a conceptual art and anthropology video project---included in the Whitney Biennial in 2017---in which she danced near the liquor stores in her Detroit neighborhood as a way to start conversations with her neighbors. In this...

This book documents installations of Haus--a 1:15 scale representation of a modern commercial building--by celebrated Swiss duo Peter Fischli (born 1952) and David Weiss (1946-2012). These include the 2016 recreation of the 1987 Skulptur Projekte M nster for the Guggenheim Museum and its permanent...

Franz Erhard Walther's pioneering Werksatz series of wearable fabric sculpturesIn 1991, as MAMCO Geneva was preparing to open, founder and museum director Christian Bernard asked several artists to think about how they would like to sum up their practice for presentation in the museum....

Returning to revolution's original meaning of 'cycle', Contemporary Revolutionsexplores how 21st-century writers, artists, and performers re-engage the arts of the past to reimagine a present and future encompassing revolutionary commitments to justice and freedom. Dealing with histories of colonialism, slavery, genocide, civil war, and...

Presenting unique and in-depth collaborations and editions with leading international artists, Parkett No. 65 features collaborations with John Currin (United States), Laura Owens (United States) and Michael Raedecker (The Netherlands), three painters who apply their individual marks and styles to the traditions and techniques...

Have you been searching for an adult coloring book with animals pooping? No? Well, here it is anyway This Pooping Animals Coloring Book definitely splits opinion. Some may say this book is weird, some may say it's inappropriate, some may even say it's rude....

The Unreal Real, American artist Liza Ryan's (born 1965) fifth publication, surveys the last two decades of her work. Whether documenting her experience in Antarctica or examining the repercussions of loss, Ryan's work captures a sense of evanescent transience.Author: Liza RyanISBN-10: 3958293514ISBN-13: 9783958293519Publisher: SteidlLanguage:...

This book documents French conceptual installation artist Loris Gr aud's (born 1979) transformation of Max Hetzler's galleries in Paris and Berlin into otherworldly landscapes featuring spores hanging from the ceiling, tree sculptures with flailing limbs and waste collected from locations in Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979...

British artist Peter Liversidge's (born 1973) diverse oeuvre begins with typewritten proposals through which he explores many media. Using a hand held camera, Liversidge takes two images--the initial selected image guides the composition of the second image, taken moments after the first is developed.Author:...

Inspire. Add content. Polish your art.Look beyond your brush and palette to discover the role of a great title in the creation of a painting. Whether the title is a creative spark for your new piece, refines it's direction at the mid-point to move...

These composite landscapes are recreated places from an estranged homeland. Visible and obscured parts of the landscape suggest the interplay of effects between man and nature, as well as the imperfections of memory. The discontinuity induces the viewer to draw on their own experiences...

This monograph tells the story of how three artists - Pablo Picasso, Edward Hopper and Germaine Richier - helped chart the course of modern art. The subtitle is a play on words. It is A Scenic Tour of Modern Art in the sense that...

In 2006, artist Pablo Helguera drove with a portable schoolhouse from Anchorage, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, exploring the historical ideals of Pan-Americanism. Five years after that journey, this bilingual anthology gathers a group of critical essays and documentary materials of this pedagogical...

Sean Hargreaves believes that for artists and designers, images are born from the experiences one observes during the first 10-15 years of their lives. Those images are subconsciously refined over and over in one's life. They may consist of shapes, or places, or films...but...

Working with people from different cultural backgrounds presents practical and theoretical problems for art therapists, as well as the opportunities represented by a medium which crosses linguistic and cultural barriers. In this volume, professionals engaged in art therapy discuss aspects of practice which are...

Conceptual art as a popular phenomenon, known as conceptualism, had a profound impact upon the art world as a whole because it could manifest itself in any material or form. This allowed conceptual artists to approach themes that artists working in traditional materials could...

It has been brought to the attention of the proto-civilians of the region of the Tigris-Euphrates that at the event of the 21st Century AD much of our culture's 5000 plus years of future invention & evolution of civilization will be lost, forgotten, erased,...

Foundation: The Art and Making of the Series is the official companion book for Skydance and Apple TV's epic science fiction TV series Foundation, which is based on the novels by Isaac Asimov. Foundation: The Art and Making of Seasons 1 & 2 is...

A site-specific installation juxtaposes found detritus with the opulent backdrop of a Belle Epoque villaSwiss conceptual artist Eric Hattan (born 1955) is known for his installations, performance art and artistic interventions in public spaces. This catalog accompanies his installation at a historic villa in...

A witty, touching and delightful exploration of holes from the author of The VolumeA handsomely designed picture-book for children and adults, The Hole Book explores the many meanings, associations and forms of holes in a delightful narrative of discovery. The book's narrator is an...

Escape into a world of love and cute characters with the Adorable Love coloring book from bestselling publishing brand Damita Victoria. Are you looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate Valentine's Day? Look no further than the Adorable Love coloring book! The...

This poem and art book includes amorous poems on relatable themes written by Antonio Journie, accompanied with gorgeous art works created by an artist named Deon(Stephanie Hayes).This book fascinates readers who inspire to love, and love deep. This collection is the first from an...

Dutch conceptual artist Anouk Kruithof (born 1981) reimagines photography and sculpture to create liberating and disturbing artworks that explore the interactions between people, nature and technology. This is the artist's first comprehensive retrospective, surveying two decades of her multimedia practice.Author: Anouk KruithofISBN-10: 8867495712ISBN-13: 9788867495719Publisher:...

You ll find all sorts of things in Helguera s Manual that aren t in any other book: the difference between an A-level artist and a B-level artist, how to cure the dreaded festivalist syndrome, how to keep your conviction that you re the...

"Come along ... come, a little closer ... ladyboys, rats, Brahmans, incestuous brothers, arrogant scientists, royal jesters, suicidal late-weaned adolescents, Diogenes-style rebels, obsessional mythical creatures, repressed psychoanalysts, overfed baby boys ... Indulge in a journey of contiguity, ambiguity, taboo and uncertainty, liberated perversities, an...

A collection of essays, fictions, and interviews exploring the weird temporalities of finance and catastrophe. Once, financial practitioners plied a hybrid trade as hydrologists, star-gazers, and weather-watchers who sought to discover the natural laws of value and exchange as they did the divine order...

A thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts / Master of Fine Arts in History and Theory of Contemporary Art / Sculpture by COLE M. ROBBINS. May 2012.Author: Cole M. RobbinsISBN-10: 0692272526ISBN-13: 9780692272527Publisher: Ruth AskevoldLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

There are as many meanings to drawing and painting as there are cultural contexts for them to exist in. But this is not the end of the story. Drawings and paintings are made, and in their making embody unique meanings that transform our perception...

As children grow up, they can often be met with personal challenges ( such as as self-esteem issues). I wrote this book, with the help of my son Jordan, to help little black kids develop (early-on) a strong sense of authentic self love and...

This book traces the evolution of Bill Beckley's work through a selection of over 100 works, with critical texts and a conversation with the artist. Bill Beckley is an American conceptual artist and one of the first artists to use photography as a means...

A concise introduction to Pierson's photographs, collages, word sculptures and more across four decadesThis volume celebrates and documents the career of pioneering New York-based artist Jack Pierson (born 1960). Published on the occasion of Pierson's tenth solo presentation with Regen Projects, Los Angeles, this...

The Little Book goes into philosophy and the lacunae in archives, fragments of poetry, and other arts, such as painting and music. Daesthetics: a haunted house of language, is in remembrance of the liminal, archival gaps. Daesthetics, a thinking in the open, with the...

A temple of art--individual and yet universal. In 1990 on a journey through South India, the painter Bernd Zimmer was inspired by the pillared porticoes of the Hindu temples and conceived the idea for a hall of art surrounded by nature, supported by 121...