Books from Skira
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The Arts & Crafts of Newcomb Pottery
By David H. Conradsen, Ellen Denker, Martin P. Eidelberg"Published to accompany the exhibition Women, Art, and Social Change: The Newcomb Pottery Enterprise, organized by the Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, held there October 4, 2013 to March 9, 2014, and circulated ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright from Within Outward
By Frank Lloyd WrightThe book is richly accompanied by authoritative text from some of the most important Frank Lloyd Wright scholars and writers at work today, and presents a timely reevaluation of the work and life of Frank Lloyd Wright within the context of ...
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Art in the Streets
By Jeffrey Deitch, Roger Gastman, Aaron RoseA catalog of an exhibition that surveys the history of international graffiti and street art.
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Rembrandt in America: Collecting and Connoisseurship
By Tom Rassieur, George S. Keyes, Dennis P. Weller"Organized by the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts."--T.p. verso.
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Elegance and Refinement: The Still-life Paintings of Willem Van Aelst
By Arthur K. Wheelock, James Clifton, Willem van AelstThis book features twenty-five paintings from throughout his career.
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Audubon's Aviary: The Original Watercolors for The Birds of America
By Roberta Olson, The New-York Historical SocietyAudubon's Aviary illuminates the original masterpieces that were created by Audubon himself and tells the story behind their creation with fresh insights and engaging quotes from his writings.
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Rita Ackermann
By John Kelsey, Bonnie Clearwater, Felix EnsslinCreated in close collaboration with the artist, the volume chronicles the entirety of the artist's career.
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Angel Without You
By Tracey Emin, Bonnie Clearwater" Compiled in close collaboration with the artist herself—and unprecedented in its scope—this is the definitive book on Emin, featuring drawings, paintings, sculptures, appliqués and embroideries, neon and video stills as well as her ...
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Great French Paintings from the Clark: Barbizon Through Impressionism
By James A. Ganz, Richard R. Brettell, Sterling and Francine Clark Art InstitutePublished on the occasion of a series of exhibitions that will travel throughout North America, Europe, and Asia from Feb. 2011 to Feb. 2014.
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The Altered Landscape: Photographs of a Changing Environment
By Lucy R. Lippard, David B. Walker"A comprehensive look at the work of 100 contemporary photographers who capture the impact of human activity on natural landscapes.
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Kwang Young Chun: Mulberry Mindscapes
By John C. Welchman, Carter Ratcliff, Kwang-Young ChunMachine generated contents note: Terraform: The Art Of Kwang Young Chun / John C. Welchman -- The Aggregations: Kwang Young Chun And The Human Condition / Carter Ratcliff -- Plates -- Information: A Long Journey Of Confrontation, Conflict, ...
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Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939
By Jason T. Busch, Catherine FutterFeatures opulent objects that were shown at the World's Fair between 1851 and 1939 through photographs of items ranging from furniture to ceramics, and essays that discuss topics such as technology, nationalistic expressions, and industrial ...
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Mimmo Rotella
By Germano CelantOltre 60 anni di carriera di uno dei grandi interpreti dell'arte contemporanea italiana e internazionale. Una grande antologia monografica dedicata all'attività di Mimmo Rotella (1918), grande protagonista del panorama artistico...
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New American Urbanism: Re-forming the Suburban Metropolis
By John A. DuttonOver the past few decades, many American architects have reclaimed urban and suburban land development as an important, contemporary architectural issue. This renewed interest in "town planning" focuses on the...
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Richard Pousette-Dart: The New York School and Beyond
By Richard Pousette-DartThis groundbreaking volume on Richard Pousette-Dart is the most comprehensive publication on his painting to be published since the artist’s death. It provides fresh insights into his oeuvre by five...
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Joel Shapiro
By Richard SchiffNew York-based artist Joel Shapiro has executed more than thirty commissions, publicly sited sculptures in major Asian, European, and North American cities, and has been the subject of more than 160 solo exhibitions and retrospectives ...
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Fierce Reality: Italian Masters from Seventeenth Century Naples
By Phoenix Art Museum, Thomas J. LoughmanThe 17th-century was a period of extraordinary achievement in Italian painting that placed Naples at the center of international artistic taste. The almost continuous artistic accomplishments in Naples at this...
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Katharine Hepburn: Rebel Chic
By Kohle Yohannon, Jean Druesedow"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen, ' held at Kent State University Museum, OH (October 2, 2010-September 4, 2011) and the Lincoln Center Library for the Performing Arts, NY ...
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La Città dell'editoria: dal libro tipografico all'opera digitale (1880-2020)
By Giorgio MontecchiIl volume è il catalogo della mostra omonima tenutasi a Milano nel 2001. La mostra è stata organizzata nell'ambito delle manifestazioni verdiane, che si sono proposte di definire una specificità...
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Italian Women Artists: From Renaissance to Baroque
By National Museum of Women in the Arts, Carole Collier FrickWhy are women artists of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque so relatively unknown today when, during their lifetimes, their artistic merits were celebrated by their foremost contemporaries? Italian Women Artists...