Product Description: Clyfford Still (1904-1980), best known for his compelling abstract works with jagged fields and powerful expanses of color, stands among the giants of post-World War II art. Together with his peers Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman, Still helped shape the new vision of art that came to be called Abstract Expressionism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: William Kentridge is an exhibition catalogue focusing on the acclaimed films, drawings, and theatrical productions of this important contemporary South African artist. Kentridge's work explores the complex and often violent history of his native South Africa, and considers the effects its past will have on its future...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Explores Dali's experiments with perspectives, offering more than one hundred color and sixty-one black and white illustrations of the artist's optical illusions. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The lavishly illustrated Regarding Beauty surveys late twentieth-century Western art to address why the timeless notion of beauty has recently been so hotly contested and, in the 1980's and 1990's in particular, so highly politicized...read more

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Product Description: Published in conjunction with exhibitions at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC and at the Haus der Kunst in Munich, this book includes illustrations of many of Lindner's oil paintings and watercolours...read more

Product Description: The Hirshhorn's landmark show 'Distemper' defined what may be the last major art trend of the 20th century -- the prevailing sense of social and cultural dismay that Washington columnist E.J. Dionne called the 'distemper' of the 1990s...read more

Offers a profile of the Alabama-born artist, shows a selection of his paintings, sculpture, posters, and sketches, and discusses his use of topical themes