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Moroccan Carpets and Modern Art
Jürgen Adam et al.
ARNOLDSCHE Art Publishers
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Solomon’s Temple
Alan Balfour
John Wiley & Sons
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Bauhaus 1919–1933
Barry Bergdoll et al.
The Museum of Modern Art
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Various Small Books: Referencing Various Small Books of Ed Ruscha
Jeff Brouws et al.
The MIT Press
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It’s Modern: The Eye and Visual Influence of Alexander Liberman
Charles Churchward
Rizzoli International Publications
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Aesthetic Theory
Mark Foster Gage
W. W. Norton
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The Indefinite Duchamp
Thomas Girst
Hatje Cantz
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The Duchamp Dictionary
Thomas Girst
Thames & Hudson
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100 Secrets of the Art World
Thomas Girst et al.
Koenig Books
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James Turrell: A Retrospective
Michael Govan et al.
Prestel Publishing
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Steven Holl—Color Light Time
Steven Holl
Lars Müller Publishers
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Girls Standing on Lawns
Maira Kalman et al.
The Museum of Modern Art
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A Day with Picasso
Billy Klüver
The MIT Press
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Object to Be Destroyed: The Work of Gordon Matta-Clark
Pamela M. Lee
The MIT Press
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Quay Brothers
Ron Magliozzi et al.
The Museum of Modern Art
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Irving Harper: Works in Paper
Michael Maharam, ed.
Rizzoli International Publications
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Wirrwarr
Jürgen Mayer H. et al.
Hatje Cantz
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To Make a World
Alexander Nemerov
Yale University Press
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Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life
Todd Oldham et al.
AMMO Books
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The Artist’s Reality: Philosophies of Art
Mark Rothko et al.
Yale University Press
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Richard Prince: American Prayer
Robert Rubin, ed.
Rizzoli International Publications
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Interpreting the Renaissance (Ricerca dell’Rinascimento)
Manfredo Tafuri
Yale University Press
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Kamisaka Sekka
Khanh Trinh, editor et al.
Prestel Publishing
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Exactitudes
Ari Versluis et al.
nai010 Publishers
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Louis Kahn: Architecture as Philosophy by John Lobell
Louis Kahn: Architecture as Philosophy
By John Lobell
Publisher: The Monacelli Press
Published: June 2020
Noted Louis I.Kahn expert John Lobell explores how Kahn’s focus on structure, respect for materials, clarity of program, and reverence for details come together to manifest an overall philosophy.
Our Days Are Like Full Years: A Memoir with Letters from Louis Kahn by Harriet Pattison
Our Days Are Like Full Years: A Memoir with Letters from Louis Kahn
By Harriet Pattison
Publisher: Yale University Press
Forthcoming: October 2020
An intimate glimpse into the professional and romantic relationship between Harriet Pattison and the renowned architect Louis Kahn. Harriet Pattison, FASLA, is a distinguished landscape architect. She was Louis Kahn’s romantic partner from 1959 to 1974, and his collaborator on the landscapes of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, and the F.D.R. Memorial/Four Freedoms Park, New York. She is the mother of their son, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn.
Louis I. Kahn: The Nordic Latitudes
Louis I. Kahn: The Nordic Latitudes
By Per Olaf Fjeld and Emily Randall Fjeld
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Published: October 4, 2019
A new and personal reading of the architecture, teachings, and legacy of Louis I. Kahn from Per Olaf Fjeld’s perspective as a former student. The book explores Kahn’s life and work, offering a unique take on one of the twentieth century’s most important architects. Kahn’s Nordic and European ties are emphasized in this study that also covers his early childhood in Estonia, his travels, and his relationships with other architects, including the Norwegian architect Arne Korsmo.
Reading Graphic Design History: Image, Text, and Context by David Raizman
Reading Graphic Design History: Image, Text, and Context
By David Raizman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Published: December 2020
An innovative approach to graphic design that uses a series of key artifacts from the history of print culture in light of their specific historical contexts. It encourages the reader to look carefully and critically at print advertising, illustration, posters, magazine art direction, and typography, often addressing issues of class, race, and gender.
David King: Designer, Activist, Visual Historian by Rick Poynor
David King: Designer, Activist, Visual Historian
By Rick Poynor
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: September 2020
A comprehensive overview of the work and legacy of David King (1943–2016), whose fascinating career bridged journalism, graphic design, photography, and collecting. King launched his career at Britain’s Sunday Times Magazine in the 1960s, starting as a designer and later branching out into image-led journalism, blending political activism with his design work.
Teaching Graphic Design History by Steven Heller
Teaching Graphic Design History
By Steven Heller
Publisher: Allworth Press
Published: June 2019
An examination of the concerted efforts, happy accidents, and key influences of the practice throughout the years, Teaching Graphic Design History is an illuminating resource for students, practitioners, and future teachers of the subject.
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