Product Description: The first major monograph on MacArthur "Genius Grant" recipient JosiahMcElheny. McElheny is a unique figure among artists of his generation: hisprimary medium is glass.  Over the last 15 years he has created anextraordinary body of work exploring the relationship between art, history,and narrative...read more

Product Description: For over a decade, Sachs has pondered the technical ingenuity and romance with the unknown that brought America the Apollo program. This publication documents the culmination of his research: the realization of his own life-size Space Program, comprised of three main sculptural elements (Lunar Module, Mission Control, and Space Suit) and a Flight Plan, all put to use during a live demonstration of a lunar landing...read more

Product Description: For more than 30 years, Wendy Ewald has put cameras in the hands of children all over the world and helped them record their dreams and realities in images and words. Towards a Promised Land documents her work with 22 children new to the British seaside town of Margate...read more

Product Description: One of the European artists who has best combined text, image, and movement, Juli-o Sarmento's multidisciplinary oeuvre evinces the tension that exists between image and word, between what is explicitly biographical and the impossibility of all forms of narration...read more

Product Description: Continually reexamining and re-presenting Brazil's cultural history, Adriana Varejao constructs sculptural paintings that often take the fragmented or eviscerated human body as their subject. Extremely tactile and often saturated in blood-red hues, Varejao's highly visceral work recalls the pain and pleasure that accompanies both colonialism and the creative process...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The exhibition is composed of examples from some of the artist's most important series, including Camouflage canvases from the 1960s, Alternating 1 to 100 and Vice Versa Kilims from the 1990s and the well-known Maps from 1971-1992...read more

Product Description: Wild man Ari Marcopoulos crossed time zones incessantly while documenting the non-linear lives of one of the first 21st-century tribes: snowboarders. Rell Sun once called surfers the Gypsies of the Earth because they travel more and consume less...read more

Product Description: This comprehensive monograph documents the work of Roni Horn, the natural successor to 1960s Minimalists Donald Judd, Sol LeWitt et al, but with a markedly 1980s to 1990s conceptual twist. Horn "disguises" her work as Minimalism, but infuses it with personal poetic references and unexpected emotion...read more

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Product Description: The Biennial Exhibition at the Whitney Museum in New York is renowned as a provocative survey of recent developments in American art. This catalogue of the 1997 exhibition focuses on the work of approximately 65 artists, and incorporates painting, sculpture, film, video, video installations, site-specific pieces creates especially for the exhibition, and a World Wide Web component...read more

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Product Description: Edited by Jeffrey Deitch. Contributions by Stuart Morgan.