The Walter Anderson Museum of Art presents One World, Two Artists. John Alexander & Walter Anderson a new book published for an exhibition on view now through April 30, 2012 at the museum. The work of Southern artists is often infused with a deep sense of place and time. Whether […]
In February 2012 Artforum: A stunning dromological haze surrounds the paintings of New York–based artist Jack Whitten, who here presents a new portfolio of never-before-published works.The artist’s prescient experiments—from video-like acrylic blurs to heat-set abstractions of Xerox toner on paper—have charted a singular course from the 1960s to the present, […]
Pedicini Isabella offers an innovative viewpoint on Francesca Woodman, one of the most fascinating figures of the recent history of photography, precocious artist and refined, the figure of the border between American culture and Italian culture. The book reveals a new and intimate side of a great photographer, taking us […]
A growing appreciation of the photobook has inspired a flood of new scholarship and connoisseurship of the form—few as surprising and inspiring as The Latin American Photobook, the culmination of a four-year, cross-continental research effort led by Horacio Fernández, author of the seminal volume, Fotografia Pública. Compiled with the input […]
Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm announces a new book by Tomas Saraceno entitled 14 Billions (Working Title) showcasing more than 200 images of the making of Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno’s 400 cubic meter installation of a Black Widow’s spider web that was exhibited at Bonniers Konsthall in 2010. Contributors: Sara Arrhenius, […]
Considered one of the most important photographers to emerge from the1980s, Herb Ritts (1952-2002) possessed a distinctive sense of style. He had the ability to seamlessly switch gears between his personal work that helped revive the male nude genre, and his commercial photography incorporating fashion and portraiture. His work is […]
In recent years David Hockney has returned to England to paint the East Yorkshire landscape remembered from his youth. Although his passionate interest in new technology has led him to develop a virtuoso drawing technique on an iPad, he has also been accompanied outdoors by the traditional sketchbook, an invaluable […]
The Catalogue of the 12th Istanbul Biennial, edited by Jens Hoffmann and Adriano Pedrosa with coordinating editor Pelin Derviş, is now available. It is designed by Jon Sueda of Stripe. It provides a comprehensive overview of the 12th Istanbul Biennial, including information on participating artists, their exhibited works, and a […]
Planet Architecture present Frank Lloyd Wright Fallingwater Special Edition on DVD, featuring over 250 Photographs and 17 Virtual Reality Panoramas. In 1935, Frank Lloyd Wright designed a country house for the Kaufmann family over a small stream in Western Pennsylvania. He named it Fallingwater. It, perhaps more than any other […]
Worldly Pleasures, Earthly Delights features three hundred of the finest woodblock prints from the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The prints were chosen for their rarity, remarkable state of preservation, and superb artistry. From the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, they represent the creativity of forty artists, including such […]