New Ground: Jacob Samuel and Contemporary Etching
R1375A cornucopia of etchings by artists from Mona Hatoum to Wangechi Mutu―from the studio of the great American master printer
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New Surrealism: The Uncanny in Contemporary Painting
R1090New Surrealism: The Uncanny in Contemporary Painting by Robert Zeller offers a sweeping exposition of both historical Surrealism and its legacy in the world of contemporary art.
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R90The media as the medium. The medium is the message. These two propositions—the second from Marshall McLuhan—define the principal axes on which South African artist Siemon Allen (born 1971, Durban, South Africa) articulates his archivally-driven yet self-reflexive practice.
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Nicole Eisenmann
R1170With a body of work that explores a broad spectrum of subjects—from lesbianism and feminism to contemporary politics and the natural world—Nicole Eisenman (b.1965) challenges convention and encourages viewers to construe meanings from images that demand interrogation and debate. Illustrating paintings spanning the early 1990s to the present day, Dan Cameron unpacks the complexities of Eisenman’s oeuvre via thematic chapters that address key ideas which emerge when drawing specific works together. As such, this first major account of Eisenman’s painting career presents a clear analysis of the primary motivators that have fuelled the imagination of one of the most interesting and original contemporary artists working today.
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Nigerian Art: The Meneghelli Collection
Selected Pieces From the Meneghelli Private Collection
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Noé Sendas: Vanishing Acts
Original price was: R1155.R600Current price is: R600.A comprehensive edition of the artists work of the last ten years, with a special focus on the assemblage works namely the Crystal Girls series. Noé Sendas is a multidisciplinary creative mind working with photography, collage, video, sculpture. His very unique style creates a mystical aura in which one, the spectator, has the freedom to interpret.
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Norman Catherine
R950Foreword by David Bowie. Norman Catherine is considered to be at the forefront of South African contemporary art with his rough-edged comical and nightmarish forms rendered in brash cartoon colours; his idiosyncratic visions and his dark cynicism and exuberant humour.
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Objects in Focus: Bronze Head From Ife (British Museum)
R90Part of the British Museum’s Objects in Focus series, this compact book offers a well illustrated guide to the crowned bronze head unearthed at Ife in Nigeria in 1938.
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Out of stockOh, To Be a Painter!
R300These formally inventive texts examine the connection between the literary writer and the visual artist and are innovative in their treatment of ideas about color and modern art as experienced in picture galleries.
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Olayinka: A Woman’s View: The Life of an African Artist
R600This comprehensive overview features various photos of the artist’s work and includes interviews and personal correspondence.
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Painting then for now. fragments of Tiepolo at the Ca’ Dolfin
R600Painting Then For Now is a collaboration between an art historian, a painter and a photographer who are rediscovering the modernism in Giambattista Tiepolo’s work.
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Piet Mondrian: A-Z
Original price was: R595.R300Current price is: R300.An affordable illustrated guide to the key terms and concepts of Mondrian’s diverse oeuvre
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Queens of Animation
R475In The Queens of Animation, bestselling author Nathalia Holt tells their dramatic stories for the first time, showing how these women infiltrated the boys’ club of Disney’s story and animation departments and used early technologies to create the rich artwork and unforgettable narratives that have become part of the American canon. As the influence of Walt Disney Studios grew — and while battling sexism, domestic abuse, and workplace intimidation — these women also fought to transform the way female characters are depicted to young audiences.
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Raphael in Detail
Original price was: R1185.R590Current price is: R590.Art historian and specialist of the Italian Renaissance Stefano Zuffi takes the reader on a surprising voyage into Raphael’s life and work, travelling from one detail to another. The book is organized thematically and includes a biography and an annotated list of works.
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Reading Art: Art For Book Lovers
Original price was: R840.R420Current price is: R420.A celebration of artworks featuring books and readers from throughout history, for the delight of art lovers and bibliophiles.
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Out of stockRembrandt: The Complete Self Portraits
R350This monograph renders all of Rembrandt’s self-portraits – from his first experimentations at age twenty-two to his final self-portrait painted a year before his death – and stands testament to a life committed to revolutionizing painterly practice both in content and form.
