This beautiful new study provides an insightful reevaluation of the role of line in the work of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Picasso...
The work of Barnett Newman (1905-1970) has come to define the spiritual aspirations and material innovations of American painting...
In 1957–58, after he moved to New York’s Lower East Side, Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) began making collages he has described as...
The work of London-based artist Mona Hatoum (b. 1952) addresses the growing unease of an ever-expanding world that is as technologically...
As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim....
This fascinating publication sheds light on a medium that combines the qualities of drawing with those of sculpture, printmaking,...
The eccentric visionary artist Forrest Bess (1911 and ndash;1977) spent most of his life on the Texas coast working as a commercial...
This stunning book examines the collection of works by self-taught artists assembled by Stephanie and John Smither over the last...
Alexander Calder (1898-1976) is a key presence in the history of modern art, and yet he is rarely seen or remembered in the context...
Lee Bontecou (b. 1931) established a significant reputation in the 1960s with pioneering sculptures and reliefs made of raw and...
The subversive, often jarringly direct sculptures of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan (b. 1960) are acclaimed for their seemingly...
This fascinating book introduces and explores the resonance of Gandhis (18691948)ethics of nonviolence in the visual arts. Taking...
Art History and Emergency assesses art history’s role and responsibilities in what has been described as the “humanities crisis”...
Luc Tuymans (b. 1958) is a painter engaged with figuration, using imagery that he reworks in a critical or self-critical way....
The Menil's collection of Byzantine andrelated icons is widely regarded as one of the most important in the United States. Comprising...
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