Painting
Forthcoming Books
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Ed. Erik Eising et al.
Hugo van der Goes
Between Pain and BlissHugo van der Goes (c. 1440–1482) was the most important Netherlandish artist of the second half of the 15th century. His innovative pictorial compositions are characterised by monumental figures and realistic narrative moments. They paved the ... -
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Ed. Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft
Re-Orientations
Europe and Islamic Art from 1851 to TodayThe art and architecture of the Islamic world strongly influenced the development of Western modernism. Some 170 works from the mid-19th century to the present day illustrate this fascinating cultural exchange. Beguiling examples of fine and ... -
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Amanda Malmstrom et al.
Women Reframe American Landscape
Susie Barstow & Her Circle – Contemporary PracticesIlluminating the artistic contributions and perspectives of women, this book reinserts the important 19th-century American artist Susie Barstow into the history of the Hudson River School and presents contemporary artists who expand how we think ... -
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Helmut Friedel
Arnulf Rainer
Rosarot HimmelblauThe art of Arnulf Rainer (*1929) is baffling. The “black overpainting”, with which he covers previous work, is world famous. We overlook the fact that overpaintings in red, blue, green and white also exist and thus that colour always ... -
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Wiebke Steinmetz et al.
Ruth Baumgarte
Werkverzeichnis / Catalogue Raisonné Vol. I-IIIThe artistic oeuvre of Ruth Baumgarte (1923–2013) is firmly rooted in the representational tradition. On the basis of the latest scientific research it is presented here with a complete catalogue raisonné in an opulent, three-volume edition. ... -
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Ed. Simon Kelly
Monet / Mitchell
Painting the French LandscapeMonet / Mitchell is the first US exhibition to examine the complex relationship between two of the most experimental painters of the twentieth century: The worldfamous paintings of the preeminent French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840–1926) ... -
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Ed. Sabine Hoffmann et al.
Olga Costa
Dialogues with Mexican ModernismIn her elective home country of Mexico, the artist Olga Costa (1913–1993), a native of Leipzig, has long been established as an important female voice of Mexican Modernism. This volume presents impressively her autonomous artistic work ... -
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Dorothy Moss et al.
Kinship
E-BookRecent events have pushed artists to visualize ideas of closeness in a new light. "Kinship", published on the occasion of the National Portrait Gallery’s next “Portraiture Now” exhibition, features the work of eight ... -
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Ed. Astrid Ihle et al.
Street Life
Die Straße in der Kunst von Kirchner bis Streuli - The Street in Art from Kirchner to StreuliThe significance of the street is complex: it is a place of representation, self-dramatisation and communication, of resistance and protest. In this lavishly illustrated volume we encounter the bandwidth of this highly topical subject and its ... -
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Ed. Ralf Burmeister et al.
Magyar Modern
Hungarian Art in Berlin 1910-1933Important artists of Hungarian Classical Modernism lived and worked temporarily on the banks of the Spree and were present in the Berlin avant-garde. The publication presents a brilliant overview of the close links between the culture of the Weimar ... -
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Ed. Ilka Voermann
Chagall
World in TurmoilMarc Chagall (1887–1985) is regarded as the poet amongst modernist artists. His works from the 1930s and 1940s are less well known. In them, his bright colour palette became darker. Even in the early 1930s, Chagall addressed the ... -
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Ed. Ilka Voermann
Chagall
Verden i opprørMarc Chagall (1887–1985) is regarded as the poet amongst modernist artists. His works from the 1930s and 1940s are less well known. In them, his bright colour palette became darker. Even in the early 1930s, Chagall addressed the ... -
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Ed. Synagoge Stommeln - Stadt Pulheim
One Site - One Space - One Work
30 Years of Art Projects in Stommeln SynagogueIn 1991, the town of Pulheim initiated the Stommeln Synagogue art project, a permanent process of examination of this historically significant location. Since then it has continued to make a contribution to a culture of remembrance. A wide-ranging ... -
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Ed. Debra Diamond et al.
A Splendid Land
Paintings from Royal UdaipurHow and why did painters centre sensory experience, enchanting emotions and cultural landscapes in South Asia? "A Splendid Land" is the first book to address this question through dazzling paintings made over a period of two hundred years ... -
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Ed. Christian Bauer
Erwin Osen
Schiele´s Artist FriendAs the charismatic artist friend of Egon Schiele, Erwin Osen also left his mark on the key early years of Expressionism in Vienna. His multi-faceted relationship with Schiele reached an intensity that inspired Egon Schiele’s radical creative ... -
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Ed. Yury Kharchenko
Yury Kharchenko
Painting 2018 – 2023Yury Kharchenko is an outstanding representative of contemporary painting. He creates works in cycles which reflect his profound connections with existential themes like darkness and light. He combines masterful colourfulness with dense substance ... -
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Kevin D. Dumouchelle
Heroes
Principles of African Greatness"Heroes: Principles of African Greatness" is a multilayered project that relays the stories of the key heroic principles and people in Africa’s arts and history, and considers the core values of leadership – justice, ... -
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Luigi Fieni et al.
Tibetan Mustang
A Cultural RenaissancePhotographers Luigi Fieni and Kenneth Parker document the cultural revival of Tibetan Mustang “the hidden kingdom” of the Himalayas. A 20+ year restoration project of its sacred temple murals directed by Fieni, has reawakened Buddhist ... -
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Ed. Stephan Koja et al.
Edward Hopper
Inner and Outer WorldsEdward Hopper is one of the bestknown American artists of the 20th century. His works are regarded as the epitome of a representation of American life. This catalogue casts a fresh look at Hopper’s oeuvre and analyses it in a dialogue with ... -
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Ed. Wen-shing Chou et al.
C.C. Wang
Lines of AbstractionC.C. Wang (1907–2003) is best known as a preeminent twentieth-century connoisseur and collector of pre-modern Chinese art, a reputation that often overshadows his own art. The book recenters Wang’s extraordinary career on his own ... -
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Ed. Marcus Andrew Hurttig et al.
Re-Connect
Kunst und Kampf im Bruderland - Art and Conflict in BrotherlandThe creation of transnational art has become a matter of course in our globalised world. But what did the art produced by migrants in East Germany look like? The publication throws light on topics such as the cultural diplomacy of the GDR and its ... -
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Christoph Wagner
Paul Cézanne
The Great Masters of ArtHis paintbrush set everything in motion: the landscape of Provence, the colourful still lifes, his portraits and the picturesque coast of southern France. More than any other artist, Paul Cézanne, the “Father of Modernism”, ... -
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Robert Fleck et al.
Mack
PaintingAfter a long break, Heinz Mack has been focusing intensively on painting again for over thirty years. A cross-section of his "Chromatische Konstellationen" from 1991 until the present day shows how he translates the greatest possible ... -
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Teresa Grenzmann
Frida Kahlo
The Great Masters of ArtFrida Kahlo has become an icon of art with her powerfully expressive work. Her pictures not only reflect a view of herself, her fears, the biography of her illness, her passions and her joie de vivre; they also take up subjects which were regarded ... -
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Ed. Karsten Löckemann
Imi Knoebel (b. 1940) is regarded as a master of non-representational art. The monograph accompanying the retrospective in the Sammlung Goetz shows the entire spectrum of his creative artistic work from the 1960s until the present day. There is a ...