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Published in 1957, German Expressionist Painting was the first comprehensive study of one of the most pivotal movements in the art of this century. Wh...
Sketches of a Life in Art
This biography traces the life of modern art historian Peter Selz....
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Essays on Modern and Contemporary Art
This selection of essays by a prominent art historian, critic and curator of modern art examines the art and artists of the twentieth century who have...
Visual Politics in California and Beyond
'Art of Engagement' focuses on the key role of California's art and artists in politics and culture since 1945. The book showcases many types of media...
A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings
Enth. u. a.: S. 74: Concrete art (1936-49) / Max Bill. - S. 74-77: The mathematical approach in contemporary art (1949) / Max Bill. - S. 301-304: Diet...
A Sourcebook of Artistsร Writings (Second Edition, Revised and Expanded by Kristine Stiles)
An essential text in the field of contemporary art history, it has now been updated to represent 30 countries and over 100 new artists. The internatio...
Even now, some forty-five years after his death, the works created by Max Beckmann exert an intense influence on contemporary art. His piercing self-p...
Art of Tranquility & Turbulence
In 1947 the young Raimonds Staprans emigrated with his family from Latvia to America, and for the past half century the artist and playwright has live...
A Source Book by Artists and Critics
"A rich feast of letters, manifestos, reviews, interviews, and other writings relating to the study of modern art, carefully searched and methodically...
The Self-portraits
In 1944, Lyonel Feininger (1871โ1956) wrote his first letter to fellow painter Mark Tobey (1890โ1976) after seeing Tobey's first solo show at the ...
Leven en werk van de Spaanse beeldhouwer....
Each period has its own view of the human figure. This book covers the 20th century view, reflecting the anxieties of the time....
Focuses on Congdon's place in the artistic landscape of the late 20th century....
The Sirak Collection
A retrospective exhibition of the French painter and sculptor whose idealistic approach to aesthetics embraced so-called "low art"....
Metamorphoses
A catalog of a 1997-1999 exhibition of the paintings of Tobi Kahn, with essays on his career and the meaning of his work. Includes color illustrations...
"In this full-scale book on Francis, Peter Selz charts the manifold directions taken over the years by this leading second-generation abstract express...
Catalog of a comprehensive exhibition of Glacometti's work organized by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1965....
Generously illustrated with 183 images, more than 100 in color, and including valuable, previously unpublished biographical and bibliographical inform...
A Pictorial History, 1890-1980
Donated by Sydney Harris....
The University Art Collections
With statements by the artists
Monumental bronze and stone sculpture inspired by modernism and Hadzi's Greek heritage....
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Pressโs mission to seek out and cultivate the b...
Essays
The Kinetic Years
Fletcher Benton first received international recognition in his career as a kinetic artist bringing motion to his pieces with battery-powered motors. ...
Desert Storms
A groundbreaking work of philosophy that challenges conventional ideas about human nature and the meaning of existence. Drawing on a wide range of int...
This richly illustrated book presents the first comprehensive overview of Chase-Ribound's 30-year career as a sculptor & draftsman. Distinguished art ...