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    Disguise the Limit: John Yau’s Collaborations

    Five decades of Yau's diverse poetic collaborations with artists from Pat Steir to Richard Tuttle

    The poetry of Chinese American poet John Yau (born 1950) is infused with humor and…

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    Matthew Wong - Vincent van Gogh

    Joost van der Hoeven

    A beautifully illustrated exploration of the artistic and personal parallels between Matthew Wong and Vincent van Gogh.

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    Tell it Slant

    John Yau

    Poems that consider doubleness and truth-telling through the voice of an Asian American poet, while referencing a range of writers and pop culture figures.

    Emily Dickinson begins one of her…

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    Louise Bourgeois: Persistent Antagonism

    It was not before the 1990s that Louise Bourgeois won global recognition for her artistic achievements, becoming famous for her monumental spider sculptures and room-sized cells. But it was in…

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    Xiao Jiang

    Expansive landscapes, solitary figures and serene interiors characterize Xiao's contemplative and philosophical paintings

    This is the first monograph for Chinese painter Xiao Jiang (born 1977), whose works are populated with…

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    The Unseen Professors: Leo Amino (1911-1989), Minoru Niizuma (1930-1998), John Pai (Born 1937)

    A reexamination of three underrecognized Asian American artists and their contributions to Minimalism and site-specific sculpture

    This book focuses on the work of Leo Amino (1911-89), Minoru Niizuma (1930-98) and…

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    March Avery: A Life in Color

    The first monograph onMarch Avery, the daughter ofartistsMilton AveryandSally Michel Avery. This book documents over 80 years of her work featuring everyday domestic scenes, portraits of friends and family members…

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    A Study Guide for John Yau’s Russian Letter

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    A Study Guide for John Yau’s Russian Letter, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

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    Richard Artschwager: Into the Desert

    The first major monograph focusing on the drawings of the renowned American Pop artist and conceptualist Richard Artschwager, focusing on the pivotal importance of drawing in his highly successful artistic…

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    Forbidden Entries

    John Yau

    A collection of 54 poems in verse and prose that continue John Yau’s rebellion against the oppressive rules of conventional discourse.

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    Foreign Sounds or Sounds Foreign

    John Yau

    John Yau has long championed the overlooked, neglected, and misunderstood. Foreign Sounds or Sounds Foreign brings together a selection of reviews and essays touching upon a wide range of subjects…

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    Jay DeFeo: Chiaroscuro

    John Yau

    This new monograph on Jay DeFeo (1929-1989) focuses on her late work, the paintings of the 1980s as well as the exceptional corpus of drawings of the 1980s and her…

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    My Heart is That Eternal Rose Tattoo

    John Yau

    In this collection of surreal, dreamlike prose vignettes John Yau explores the territory first laid out in his Forbidden Entries (Black Sparrow, 1996). Yau’s startling journey takes us across wastes…

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    Edificio Sayonara

    John Yau

    Cool logic shattered like a kaleidoscopic image into symmetrical and infinitely meaningless beauties. Published by Black Sparrow Press, 24 Tenth Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc…

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    Hawaiian Cowboys

    John Yau

    In this intriguing collection of 13 short stories (Library Journal) Chinese-American poet and author John Yau confronts being marginal in society and of the essential difficulty of establishing communion with…

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    Ing Grish

    John Yau

    Acclaimed poet and art critic John Yau, author of fourteen books of poetry, teams up with esteemed painter Thomas Nozkowski to create the exquisite Ing Grish, the second in the…

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    Thomas Nozkowski

    John Yau

    As an emerging artist in the 1970s, Nozkowski’s mature style developed in the wake of Minimalism, Pop Art and Colour Field painting. Offering insightful context and discussion of specific works…

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    Philip Taaffe

    John Yau

    The first illustrated monograph to survey the work to date of major American painter Philip Taaffe (b.1955), whose work has expanded the parameters of painting through a fascinating layering of…

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    Liu Xiaodong

    John Yau

    The remarkable plein air paintings of Liu Xiaodong (b.1963), which chronicle everyday lives within our diverse modern world, are the focus of this first monograph of his career to date.

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    The Passionate Spectator: Essays on Art and Poetry

    John Yau

    Focusses on some of the renowned poets and artists, such as John Ashbery, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Robert Creeley. This work contains eleven essays, which include: Passionate Spectator: On Frank O'Hara’s…

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    Joe Brainard: The Art of the Personal

    John Yau

    The first major publication in twenty years on the prodigious and innovative work of this beloved twentieth-century New York multimedia artist and poet, whose work in collage and assemblage transformed…

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    Please Wait by the Coat Room: Essays on Art, Race, And Culture

    John Yau

    Please Wait by the Coat Room is for readers interested in the art and artists of color that many mainstream institutions and critics misrepresented or overlooked. It presents a view…

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    Genghis Chan on Drums

    John Yau

    A diverse and cacophonous poetry collection tackling subjects from identity to current events.

    At once comic and cantankerous, tender and discomfiting, piercing and irreverent, Genghis Chan on Drums is a…

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    Further Adventures in Monochrome

    John Yau

    John Yau engages visual art, social theory, and syntactical dexterity to push the limits of language toward an expansive counter-poetics

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    John Pai

    John Yau, Darren Aronofsky

    The first comprehensive monograph on the master contemporary Korean American sculptor, from his seminal wire sculptures to his never-before-seen early works formed of steel.

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    Catherine Murphy

    Catherine Murphy has been celebrated as a representational painter of exceptional precision, and this book surveys her complete work, which unites American Minimalism and American naturalist painting.

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    Helmut Federle: Basics on Composition

    Erich Franz,John Yau

    H is here, in the truest sense, the alpha and omega. Helmut Federle uses the first letter of his first name as a format-filling, artistic matrix on canvases measuring between…

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    The New Response: Contemporary Painters of the Hudson River

    John Yau

    An introduction to contemporary painters of the Hudson River, who both continue and react to the legacy of the nineteenth-century Hudson River School of painting.

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    Suzan Frecon

    Suzan Frecon,John Yau

    The newest monograph dedicated to the striking new work of internationally acclaimed abstract painter Suzan Frecon

    Suzan Frecon features new paintings, which highlight the artist’s ongoing exploration of the interaction…

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    William Tillyer: A Retrospective

    John Yau,William Tillyer

    The extraordinary paintings and watercolors of this contemporary British abstract artist, deeply influenced by the romantic English landscape tradition of Constable and Turner.

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    Pia Fries: Tausend: Einerlei

    Pia Fries,John Yau

    Pia Fries (*1955) applies paint directly to her canvases, either as a compact mass or liquid trace and in the process plays with textures, factures, and repetitive forms. She makes…

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    A Provisional Map of the Lost Continent: Poems

    Gregory Mahrer

    A Provisional Map of the Lost Continent charts a territory built of speculative histories, indeterminate landscapes, and mock narratives, all of them at the threshold linking exterior and interior worlds…

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    Swimmers: By Carole A. Feuerman

    John Yau,John T. Spike

    From the sculptor renowned for her figurative work, especially on the subject of swimmers for the Beijing Olympics in 2008, comes her latest new sculpture and the introduction of her…

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    Leon Polk Smith

    John Yau

    This volume highlights the work of American artist Leon Polk Smith (1906-96), one of the founders of the hard-edge style of minimalist art, who rose to prominence in the late…

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    Jorinde Voigt: Pieces for Words and Views

    The unique visual language Jorinde Voigt (*1977 in Frankfurt am Main) develops in her drawings aims at making the invisible visible. Music, weather, geography, literature, and philosophy are among the…

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    Anton van Dalen: Community of Many

    This heavily illustrated publication is the first comprehensive monograph of Anton van Dalen’s work, which provides a language by which to discuss the consequences of human brutality towards nature and…

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    Robert Duran: 1974-1979

    Abstract impressionist paintings from an American Minimalist

    This volume presents works from the latter half of the 1970s by American Minimalist Robert Duran (1938-2005) who remained steadfast in his practice…

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    Carole A. Feuerman: Fifty Years of Looking Good

    The most comprehensive monograph to date on major American artist Carole A. Feuerman, a pioneer of hyper-realism in sculpture

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    Don Gummer

    The Artist Book Foundation is delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of Don Gummer, a new monograph on the sculpture and his highly acclaimed body of work.

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    Kim Tschang-Yeul

    From psychedelic abstraction to paintings of water droplets: essential insight into one of Korea’s most celebrated painters

    Internationally acclaimed painter Kim Tschang-Yeul (1929-2021) spent most of his career in Paris…

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    William Monk: The Ferryman

    An enigmatic meditation on the transition from life to death

    William Monk (born 1977) is known for his semiabstract, atmospheric and vibrant paintings that feature mysterious and otherworldly forms. Engaged…

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    Juan Usle Eye and Landscape

    Catalog of the exhibition held at the Bombas Gens Centra d'Art, Valencia, Spain, February 12-September 12, 2021.

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    Richard Pousette-Dart:The New York School and Beyond: The New York School and Beyond

    Sam Hunter,Robert Saltonstall Mattison,Martica Sawin,John Yau

    Traces Richard Pousette-Dart’s creative output from the 1930s to 1992. He was one of the founding members of the New York School, generally known as the Abstract Expressionist movement, with…

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    A Life with Artists: Hannelore and Rudolph Schulhof

    An unparalleled collection of postwar and contemporary art assembled by two gutsy collectors.

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    Helmut Federle: American Songline

    Helmut Federle’s body of smaller-format work-a discovery

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    Albert Contreras

    Los Angeles painter Albert Contreras (born 1933) first won public acclaim in the early 1960s, with monochrome paintings featuring a central disc motif. By the early 1970s, with the dematerialization…

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    Elliott Green: At the Far Edge of the Known World

    Elliott Green’s radiant landscapes depict a world in unceasing motion

    The autodidact painter Elliott Green (born 1960) came to New York City at age 21 to learn how to paint…

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