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Tender portraiture of the artist's wife and muse set against the backdrop of their honeymoon in Thailand
American painter Jenna Gribbon (born 1978) is best known for her tender and…
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Phaidon Editors
A sumptuous survey of over 300 women painters and their work spanning almost five centuries
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A painterly meditation on corporality and mentality, infused with Post-Impressionist influences
In 2016, American painter Mark Grotjahn (born 1968) began a series of intimately scaled, thickly impastoed skulls. Made with…
In an abandoned storage unit in Philadelphia, a collector discovered more than 150 works on paper by a presumably self-taught artist. The works fall into distinct groups-pencil drawings that are…
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Portrait-making receives a revisionist survey uniting artists of all ages, identities and nationalities
Spanning from the early 19th century to the present day, this prodigious survey brings together over 50…
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Alison M. Gingeras,Naomi Fry
A revealing look at the evolution of male iconography in the work of one of the foremost painters of his generation.
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The first overview on Erna Rosenstein, surrealist, poet and creator of mesmerizing dreamscapes in painting and assemblage
This is the first ever English-language monograph on the vast and complex oeuvre…
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Alison M Gingeras
An introduction to the work of the groundbreaking fashion photographer, Guy Bourdin.
A riotous tribute to the singular path of Hairy Who pioneer Gladys Nilsson
Covering five decades and featuring 100 full-color plates, this beautiful volume is Chicago painter Gladys Nilsson’s (born…
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On the surreal figuration of an influential postwar artist, covering four decades of paintings, sculptures, drawings and film
Working in the wake of postwar trauma and traversing the European and…
Celebrating the freedom of painting, this book collects Tursic & Mille’s recent forays into both abstract and figurative subjects
In this survey of work since 2012, France-based artist duo Ida…
An opulent appreciation of Warhol’s complex relationship to women and femininity
Dedicated to Andy Warhol’s (1928-87) portraits of women from the early 1960s through the 1980s, and featuring five trifolds…
