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9780956896209 | Fuel Pub, October 31, 2012, cover price $60.00

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Product Description: Parkett 90 presents direct collaborations with important international artists, each of whose oeuvre is explored in several essays by leading writers and critics. Each artist also creates a special signed and numbered artwork exclusive to Parkett...read more
By Bice Curiger (editor)
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9783907582503 | Parkett Pub, May 31, 2012, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Parkett 90 presents direct collaborations with important international artists, each of whose oeuvre is explored in several essays by leading writers and critics.

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Product Description: In the mid-1980s the sprouting of new movements that had driven modern art since the nineteenth century finally went dormant, sputtering out with a last few half-hearted lels ('pattern painting', 'neo-geo', 'commodity art'). But this was not the end of art history -- far from it...read more
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9780714862095 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, November 7, 2011, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In the mid-1980s the sprouting of new movements that had driven modern art since the nineteenth century finally went dormant, sputtering out with a last few half-hearted lels ('pattern painting', 'neo-geo', 'commodity art').

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Product Description: Searching for a new light as a means for communicating with the viewers.  “La Biennale is one of the world’s most important forums for the dissemination and illumination of the current developments in international art.”, states Curiger of her exhibition...read more
By Claire Brandon (contributor), Giovanni Carmine (contributor), Bice Curiger (collaborator), Thomas Phongsathorn (editor) and Tina Schneider (contributor)
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9788831708203 | Random House Inc, August 16, 2011, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Searching for a new light as a means for communicating with the viewers.

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Product Description: Parkett 88 contains special features on four contemporary artists: painter, designer and performance artist Kerstin Brätsch (born 1976), with essays by Massimiliano Gioni, Fionn Meade and Beatrix Ruf; artist and film-maker Paul Chan (born 1973), with essays by Carrie Lambert Beatty, Alan Gilbert and Boris Groys; the pioneer of appropriationism Elaine Sturtevant (born 1930), with essays by Roger Cook, Paul McCarthy and Stéphanie Moisdon; and the photographer and sculptor Andro Wekua (born 1977), with essays by Daniel Baumann, Douglas Fogle and Claire Gilman...read more
By Bice Curiger (editor)
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9783907582480 | Pap/bklt b edition (Parkett Pub, May 31, 2011), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Parkett 88 contains special features on four contemporary artists: painter, designer and performance artist Kerstin Brätsch (born 1976), with essays by Massimiliano Gioni, Fionn Meade and Beatrix Ruf; artist and film-maker Paul Chan (born 1973), with essays by Carrie Lambert Beatty, Alan Gilbert and Boris Groys; the pioneer of appropriationism Elaine Sturtevant (born 1930), with essays by Roger Cook, Paul McCarthy and Stéphanie Moisdon; and the photographer and sculptor Andro Wekua (born 1977), with essays by Daniel Baumann, Douglas Fogle and Claire Gilman.

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Product Description: Sigmar Polke (born 1941) recently completed a series of 12 windows for the Grossmunster cathedral in Zurich, setting new standards for the mutual relationship between art and church. One group of seven Romanesque windows shows luminous mosaics of thinly sliced agate, some of it artificially colored, to produce pulsating blocks of back-lit color...read more
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9783907582275 | Bilingual edition (Parkett Pub, November 30, 2010), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Sigmar Polke (born 1941) recently completed a series of 12 windows for the Grossmunster cathedral in Zurich, setting new standards for the mutual relationship between art and church.

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Product Description: Der neue Band aus der Reihe Art and Architecture in Discussion" präsentiert den Architekten Ken Adam und die Künstlerin Katharina Fritsch im Gespräch mit Kuratoren. Ken Adams geniale Setdesigns für die frühen Bondfilme sind legendär...read more
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9783211992159 | Il Book Distribution, August 1, 2009, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Der neue Band aus der Reihe Art and Architecture in Discussion" präsentiert den Architekten Ken Adam und die Künstlerin Katharina Fritsch im Gespräch mit Kuratoren.

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Product Description: Friedrich Kuhn (1926–72) was a leading painter in the Swiss pop art movement of the 1950s and ‘60s, often called the Zürich School of the Little Mad World. Kuhn’s unusual work showcases his desire to create an individual style of painting that lies between figurative and abstract, while being laced with idiosyncratic references to modern and popular culture...read more
By Bice Curiger (editor)
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9783858812452 | Scheidegger Und Spiess Ag Verlag, March 15, 2009, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Friedrich Kuhn (1926–72) was a leading painter in the Swiss pop art movement of the 1950s and ‘60s, often called the Zürich School of the Little Mad World.

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Product Description: Parkett 82 features sculptor, diarist and preeminent Feminist Louise Bourgeois; the theatrical, shamanistic Polish artist Pawel Althamer and New York sculptor Rachel Harrison. Essayists on Bourgeois include Robert Storr, whose text is aptly called "Mother of Them All/Sister of Some," Tracey Emin and Griselda Pollock, while Althamer's collaborators are Massimiliano Gioni, Catherine Wood and Adam Szymczyk...read more
By Bice Curiger (editor)
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9783907582428 | Bilingual edition (Parkett Pub, September 30, 2008), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Parkett 82 features sculptor, diarist and preeminent Feminist Louise Bourgeois; the theatrical, shamanistic Polish artist Pawel Althamer and New York sculptor Rachel Harrison.
9783907582411 | Parkett Pub, January 1, 2008, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Parkett 81 features Christian Jankowski, Cosima von Bonin and Ai Weiwei.
9783907582404 | Bilingual edition (Parkett Pub, December 15, 2007), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Volume 80 of Parkett features Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Mark Grotjahn and the team of Allora & Calzadilla.

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Product Description: Though his works evoke 60s Op art, Swiss-born artist Philippe Decrauzat's first reference is more likely to be the film Tron than Bridget Riley. Decrauzat works in a variety of media--wall painting, shaped canvases, sculpture, installations and works on paper, all of which evidence flat chromatics and complex geometric compositions...read more
By Lionel Bovier (editor), Bice Curiger (introduced by), Katia Garcia-anton and Bob Nickas
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9783905770872 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, March 1, 2008, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Though his works evoke 60s Op art, Swiss-born artist Philippe Decrauzat's first reference is more likely to be the film Tron than Bridget Riley.

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Product Description: Since 1979, Peter Fischli and David Weiss have been cheerfully celebrating the banality of everyday existence and, in the process, rising to the forefront of the contemporary international art world. Their work deliberately ignores the traditional distinction between high and low art, and employs a wide variety of media, including photography, film, video, artists’ books, installation, and sculpture...read more
By Bice Curiger (editor), Peter Fischli (editor) and David Weiss (editor)
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9781854376473 | Tate Gallery Pubn, June 5, 2007, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Since 1979, Peter Fischli and David Weiss have been cheerfully celebrating the banality of everyday existence and, in the process, rising to the forefront of the contemporary international art world.

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Product Description: The eye is the dominant sensory organ of our age, with more and more information received in still and moving images, and more and more information mined visually from spatial dimensions that are ever smaller and ever greater. The use of a wide variety of optical devices has long been second nature to us, and their methods of extending the reach of our sight--virtually and really--have instigated fundamental, far-reaching changes in our understanding of reality...read more
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9783775718158 | Hatje Cantz Pub, September 15, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The eye is the dominant sensory organ of our age, with more and more information received in still and moving images, and more and more information mined visually from spatial dimensions that are ever smaller and ever greater.

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Product Description: One of the most important artists of our time, Sigmar Polke has devoted much of the past quarter century to works that explore alchemical themes, and this catalogue is the first to focus on that golden thread in his paintings. With his characteristic exuberance, intelligence, and fearlessness, he has drawn upon such diverse sources as the cultures of the Far East and the Pacific Islands, the eighth-century Book of Kells, and the mythical pseudo-science of Hermes Trismegistus...read more
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9783832175450 | Har/pstr edition (Dumont, August 15, 2005), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: One of the most important artists of our time, Sigmar Polke has devoted much of the past quarter century to works that explore alchemical themes, and this catalogue is the first to focus on that golden thread in his paintings.

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Product Description: "Hypermental" tracks, with unprecedented insight, the unfinished project of surrealism, exploring the visual art of the modern era not in terms of genres, schools, or media, but through the lens of subjectivity. This new catalogue explores how the modernist critique of the subject--exemplified by the art and philosophy of the Surrealists--has continued on through the postwar period and through to the present day...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9783906574110 | Kunsthaus Zurich, January 1, 2001, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "Hypermental" tracks, with unprecedented insight, the unfinished project of surrealism, exploring the visual art of the modern era not in terms of genres, schools, or media, but through the lens of subjectivity.

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Product Description: In 1995 the Austrian Franz West transformed the terraces of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles into a glorious salon, with ranks of metal sofas draped with bright African fabrics - a new kind of public art for weary museum visitors...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780714838250 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, April 29, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In 1995 the Austrian Franz West transformed the terraces of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles into a glorious salon, with ranks of metal sofas draped with bright African fabrics - a new kind of public art for weary museum visitors.

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9783908161080 | Edition Stemmle, October 1, 1998, cover price $45.00

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Product Description: Artwork by Meret Oppenheim. Edited by Bice Curiger. Text by Jacqueline Burckhardt.
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9780916365455 | Independent Curators, June 1, 1996, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Artwork by Meret Oppenheim.

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9780916365462 | Independent Curators, June 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Artwork by Meret Oppenheim.

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Product Description: Description: Birth of the Cool presents art that developed in subtle deviation from the familiar movements of 20th century American painting through retaining their main characteristics as points of reference. The accentuation of the surface, the breaking up of illusionistic space, the opening up of the painting's format to new dimensions in space and time are the lasting constants of American painting...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Bice Curiger (contributor)
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9783893229024 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, March 1, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Description: Birth of the Cool presents art that developed in subtle deviation from the familiar movements of 20th century American painting through retaining their main characteristics as points of reference.

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Product Description: Artwork by John Baldessari. Contributions by Andrea Hales. Text by Hugh Davies, Anne Rorimer.
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9780934418492 | Museum of Contemporary Art San, January 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Artwork by John Baldessari.

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Product Description: Déjeuneur en Fourrure, the famous fur-lined cup and saucer that Meret Oppenheim produced during her student years in Paris, brought her international renown and precociously labeled her as a Surrealist during the 1930s. This first comprehensive study of Oppenheim (1913-1985) unites biographical detail, critical interpretation, and catalogue raisonné to illuminate the enigmatic character and formidable achievements of a clairvoyant and radical artist...read more
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9780262031653 | Mit Pr, February 1, 1990, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Déjeuneur en Fourrure, the famous fur-lined cup and saucer that Meret Oppenheim produced during her student years in Paris, brought her international renown and precociously labeled her as a Surrealist during the 1930s.

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9780935875003 | Blumarts, June 1, 1984, cover price $19.95

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