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Product Description: Born in Chongqing, China, in 1955, Xu Bing is considered one of the most important artists of his generation. Between 1977 and 1987, he studied and taught at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing...read more
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9780917046964 | Univ of Virginia Pr, November 30, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Born in Chongqing, China, in 1955, Xu Bing is considered one of the most important artists of his generation.

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Product Description: Sally Mann: The Flesh and The Spirit is the first in-depth exploration of this world-renowned artist's approach to the body. Throughout her career, Mann has fearlessly pushed her exploration of the human form, tackling often difficult subject matter and making unapologetically sensual images that are simultaneously bold and lyrical...read more
By Sally Mann (photographer), John B. Ravenal, David Levi Strauss (contributor) and Anne Wilkes Tucker (contributor)
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9781597111621 | Aperture, November 30, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Sally Mann: The Flesh and The Spirit is the first in-depth exploration of this world-renowned artist's approach to the body.

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Product Description: A New York lawyer with Virginia roots, T. Catesby Jones acquired an extraordinary collection of paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures by some sixty artists working in Paris during the early twentieth century...read more
By Matthew Affron (editor), John B. Ravenal (editor) and Emily Smith (editor)
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9780917046889 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, February 1, 2009, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A New York lawyer with Virginia roots, T.

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Product Description: An immaculately produced volume, Donald Sultan is a detailed examination of the artist’s distinguished thirty-year career and captures the essence of an innovative spirit whose work continues to evolve and inspire. In the electrified atmosphere of New York’s downtown art renaissance of the 1980s, when graffiti and post-modern figuration were filling gallery walls and art magazines, Donald Sultan (b...read more
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9780865651920 | Vendome Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: An immaculately produced volume, Donald Sultan is a detailed examination of the artist’s distinguished thirty-year career and captures the essence of an innovative spirit whose work continues to evolve and inspire.

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Product Description: This book explores the resurgence of interest among younger artists in working with light as a material. With sixty-three color illustrations, Artificial Light features new sculpture and installations by the international artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla, Spencer Finch, Ceal Floyer, Iván Navarro, Nathaniel Rackowe, and Douglas Ross...read more
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9780935519297 | Anderson Gallery, October 30, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This book explores the resurgence of interest among younger artists in working with light as a material.

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Product Description: Containing 114 reproductions of works ranging from Jackson Pollock's dynamic 1948 drip painting to Kehinde Wiley's 2006 hip-hop-meets-Old-Master portrait, Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is a handsome collection that offers art enthusiasts a chance to recall old favorites and discover hidden treasures and new acquisitions...read more
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9780917046803 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, April 15, 2007, cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Containing 114 reproductions of works ranging from Jackson Pollock's dynamic 1948 drip painting to Kehinde Wiley's 2006 hip-hop-meets-Old-Master portrait, Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is a handsome collection that offers art enthusiasts a chance to recall old favorites and discover hidden treasures and new acquisitions.

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Product Description: Already familiar to viewers of the 2002 Whitney Museum Biennial, Robert Lazzarini is an American sculptor whose work combines extreme realism with extreme distortion. Combining advanced digital technology with traditional sculpting methods, Lazzarini recreates familiar objects to scale out of their original materials, while deforming them in seemingly impossible ways...read more
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9780917046667 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Already familiar to viewers of the 2002 Whitney Museum Biennial, Robert Lazzarini is an American sculptor whose work combines extreme realism with extreme distortion.

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Product Description: Borrowing from the title of Andy Warhol's 1965 double-screen film, "Outer and Inner Space", this book explores how video art addresses the interplay between external reality and internal states of mind. Three recent video installations - by Pipilotti Rist, Shirin Seshat and Jane and Louise Wilson - are placed in the context of 40 influential early works from the late 1960s to mid-1980s...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780917046612 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, June 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Borrowing from the title of Andy Warhol's 1965 double-screen film, "Outer and Inner Space", this book explores how video art addresses the interplay between external reality and internal states of mind.

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Product Description: With references to the Bible and 17th-century Dutch still-life painting, Vanitas links the works of fourteen contemporary artists to the age-old theme of life's transience. At the same time, it presents these artists in their 20th-century context while exploring the related themes of beauty and death, pleasure and fear, love and loss...read more
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9780917046551 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, February 1, 2000, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: With references to the Bible and 17th-century Dutch still-life painting, Vanitas links the works of fourteen contemporary artists to the age-old theme of life's transience.

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By Challenge (other contributor), Thora Jacobson, Philadelphia Museum of Art (corporate author) and John B. Ravenal
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9780876331248 | Philadelphia Museum of Art, July 1, 1998, cover price $19.95

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9780876330999 | Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 1, 1996, cover price $30.00

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