Unmarked. 4 panel gallery brochure for Matrix 245 exhibition, January 30-May 5, 2013. One image. Measures 8.5x11 inches unfolded.
Swiss artist Rudolf de Crignis (1948-2006) began his career in video, photography and performance art. The seemingly monochrome paintings contained a luminous depth that evoked light and perceptual luminousity. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Text in English and Italian. 34p. Black and white plates (26). French flaps. Examines Bacchus, the Pitti Tondo, David-Apollo and Brutus. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Catalog for exhibition at Mills College Art Gallery, January 29 - March 24, 1991 and Stanford University Art Gallery, July 2 - August 18, 1991. 4 color plates. David Cateforis interview with Elizabeth Murray. Michelle Meyers interview with Jennifer Bartlett. • •• View More...
Unmarked. Text in German. Photos of the artist and his studio. Plates of his work in color and black/white. "Klaus Bartmann Ein Maler" by Dr. Svea Keller. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Eight-sided gallery guide. Each side measure 8.5x11 inches. Introduction by Jacquelynn Bass and a short essay by Peter Selz. Opens up into a 22x17 inch poster with 50 color thumbnails.
Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) is one of the most important figures of postwar American art. Celebrated for his exuberant, color-filled canvases, and renowned as an influential teacher for generations of artists. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Bumped edges. 240p. Illustrated. Catalogue for 2008 53rd Venice Biennale presentation organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Includes texts by Erica Battle and Carlos Basualdo on the organization of the exhibition and the publication, featuring detailed discussions of the works in the show.
Michael R. Taylor examines Nauman's practice in an art-historical context, and Marco de Michelis explores the notion of space as deployed throughout Nauman's oeuvre, with particular reference to the works on view. • •• View More...
Unmarked text. Badly bumped corners. Catalog for exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, December 12, 2007-April 6, 2008. Illustrated throughout. Essays by Gabriele Guercio, Ekwui Enwezor, and Ivan Vladislavic. Measures 11.75x10.75 inches.
Explores an extraordinary series of seventeen large-scale tapestries woven between 2001 and 2007. The tapestries depict shadowy figures that resonate with his collages of itinerant characters set against the weblike backgrounds of 19th-century maps of Europe and Johannesburg. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Contributions by Robert Creeley, Jim Dine and Martin Friedman. Illustrated throughout in color with some B/W. 156p. 4 large foldout images. Measures 11.25 x 9.25 inches.
Jim Dine (B. 1935) is an American pop artist. He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-Dada movement. In 1984 the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, exhibited his work as "Jim Dine: Five Themes. • •• View More...
Unmarked. One image. 4 panel gallery brochure for Matrix 246 exhibition, February 15-April 21, 2013. Measures 8.5x11 inches unfolded.
Anna Halprin (b.1920) helped pioneer the experimental art form known as postmodern dance and referred to herself as the breaker of modern dance. This special gallery exhibition featured scores, photographs, and documentation of the piece from the past 47 years. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Gallery guide to the February 15-April 21, 2013 exhibition at the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches folded.
Opens into 4 panels, with an essay by Dena Beard. One image: a still from Morakot (Emerald), 2007. Apichatpong "Joe" Weerasethakul (b. 1970) is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, and film producer. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Exhibition brochure: 8-sided (folded) pamphlet includes an interview between Desiree Holman and Curatorial Assistant Dena Beard. 6 reproductions (on heavy card stock). The exhibition at the Berkeley Art Museum took place June 26-September 18, 2011. Desiree Holman seeks out worlds within our world, sites of transgression, conflict, and play. In Heterotopias, Holman constructs a Mobius-like relation between real and virtual, self and avatar, action and play, fantasy and fiction. View More...
Unmarked. Catalog for August 8 through October 12, 2015 exhibition at Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY.
Beautifully illustrated, including photos of the artist working. Interviews with Lichtenstein's assistants on working with the artist. Essay on his 1964-1970 landscapes. Chronology. Biography. 119p. • •• View More...
Unmarked. Edge wear and a closed tear on dust jacket. 239 color and 101B/W illustrations. Measures 8.5 x 10.4 inches. 208p.
Essays by Raymond Bellour, Tony Conrad, Constance DeJong and Tony Oursler. With interviews by Dan Graham and Mike Kelley.
The intelligent irony that resonates through the video and projection installations of American artist Tony Oursler results from a subtle combination of sound, language and pop culture images. These elements are thoroughly explored in this monograph, the most extensive publication on Oursler and his work. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Essay by Carl Betz. 12p. Measures 8.25x11.5 inches.
Sarah Sutro is known for abstract paintings and the use of natural dye, with which she experimented with during years of living in the Far East. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. Exhibition catalog. Howard Ben Tre (b. 1949) is an American glass artist who works with poured glass, creating small sculptures and large scale public artworks. He is pioneer in the technique of using hot glass casting in fine art.
This definitive volume surveys the broad scope of his career, from small early works to vast public projects. Contributions from Robert E. Knight, Debra L. Hopins, Mary Jane Jacob, Patterson Sims, Arthur C. Danto, and Gay Ben Tre. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Accompanied 1996 exhibition at the Hirshhorn Museum. Beautifully illustrated. Measures 9.75x11.75 inches.
Stephan Balkenhol (b. 1957) is an internationally renowned German artist who concentrates on the human figure. He began his sculptural process of figurative wood carving in the mid-eighties--as a response to the abstract, minimalist and conceptual approaches of the Hamburg School of Fine Arts. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Introductory material by Arthur M. Feldman and Dieter Kleintje. Catalog for a traveling exhibition organized by the Spertus Museum of Judaica. Black and white illustrations. Measures 8 inches square. 20p. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Factory Sealed. Exhibition catalog. A multifaceted interpretation of Hans Richter's (1988-1976) career as a filmmaker, artist, and writer, examining his pioneering work-with a special emphasis on film-in the context of his collaborations with some of the most important figures in 20th-century art. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Some rubbing near the spine. Text in German, Color reproductions. French flaps. Catalog for exhibition (Nov 14--Dece 12, 1993). 24p. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Large French flaps. Beautiful copy. Lavishly illustrated, including the artist at work. 68p.
As a 50th anniversary gift to the museum, the Society for Asian Art commissioned a major work by Liu Jianhua, one of China's best-known contemporary installation artists. This is the catalog for the work. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Corner crease on back cover. Illustrated 175p. Measures 7.5x9.25 inches.
Full length study of Robert Morris (b.1931), an American artist. Traces his career, discusses the philosophical foundations of the work, and presents examples of his sculptures, installations, and environments. Morris was one of the central figures of Minimalism and has used a range of materials in his works • • • View More...