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Sculpture/Installation/Environmental Art
All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.
Amalfitano, Lelia, and Judith Hoos Fox.
The Strange Life of Objects: The Art of Annette Lemieux.
Exh. cat.
Champaign:
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion,
2011.
232 pp.; 127 color ills.; 95 b/w ills.; 223 ills.
Cloth
$49.00
(9781883015459)
Ater, Renée.
Remaking Race and History: The Sculpture of Meta Warrick Fuller.
Berkeley:
University of California Press,
2011.
214 pp.
Cloth
$49.95
(9780520262126)
Bal, Mieke.
Of What One Cannot Speak: Doris Salcedo's Political Art.
Chicago:
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
280 pp.; Few color ills.
Cloth
$45.00
(9780226035789)
Banz, Stefan, ed.
Marcel Duchamp and the Forestay Waterfall.
Exh. cat.
Zurich:
JRP|Ringier,
2010.
408 pp.; Few color ills.; Many b/w ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9783037641569)
Bester, Rory.
Claudette Schreuders.
New York:
Prestel Verlag,
2011.
240 pp.; 150 color ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9783791351100)
Blisténe, Bernard Bernard, Laurent Le Bon, Patrick Bouchain, and Dorothea von Hantelmann.
The Museum That Did Not Exist.
Exh. cat.
Munich:
Prestel,
2011.
352 pp.; 300 color ills.
Cloth
$85.00
(9783791344997)
Bonaventura, Paul, and Andrew Jones, eds.
Sculpture and Archaeology.
Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2011.
238 pp.; 57 b/w ills.
Cloth
$99.95
(9780754658313)
Bookidis, Nancy.
The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Terracotta Sculpture.
Princeton:
American School of Classical Studies at Athens,
2010.
126 pp.; Few b/w ills.
Cloth
$150.00
(9780876611852)
Botar, Oliver A. I., and Isabel Wünsche, eds.
Biocentrism and Modernism.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2011.
266 pp.; 0 ills.
Cloth
$119.95
(9781409400509)
Bowness, Sophie, ed.
Barbara Hepworth: The Plasters; The Gift to Wakefield.
Burlington, VT:
Lund Humphries,
2011.
200 pp.; 85 color ills.; 115 b/w ills.
Cloth
$70.00
(9781848220669)
Breslin, David.
Juan Muñoz at the Clark.
Exh. cat.
Williamstown, MA:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute,
2011.
48 pp.; 32 color ills.
Paper
$14.95
(9780300169836)
Brittain-Catlin, Timothy.
Leonard Manasseh and Partners.
London:
RIBA Publishing,
2011.
162 pp.; Many color ills.
Paper
$40.00
(9781859463680)
Britton, Karla, ed.
Constructing the Ineffable: Contemporary Sacred Architecture.
New Haven:
Yale School of Architecture,
2011.
248 pp.; 100 color ills.; 200 b/w ills.; 300 ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(9780300170375)
Buchan, Suzanne.
The Quay Brothers: Into a Metaphysical Playroom.
Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press,
2011.
344 pp.; 23 color ills.; Few b/w ills.
Paper
$25.00
(9780816646593)
Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed.
Matter and Spirit: Stephen De Staebler.
Exh. cat.
Berkeley and San Francisco:
University of California Press and Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco,
2012.
240 pp.; 100 color ills.; 50 b/w ills.
Paper
$34.96
(9780520272316)
Cassidy, Victor M.
Sculptors at Work: Interviews About the Creative Process.
Jefferson, NC:
McFarland and Company, Inc.,
2011.
235 pp.; 15 color ills.; 90 b/w ills.
Paper
$40.00
(9780786463497)
Chastel-Rousseau, Charlotte.
Reading the Royal Monument in Eighteenth-Century Europe.
Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2011.
234 pp.; 80 b/w ills.
Cloth
$99.95
(9780754655756)
Christian, Kathleen Wren, and David J. Drogin, eds.
Patronage and Italian Renaissance Sculpture.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2010.
267 pp.; Few b/w ills.
Cloth
$109.95
(9780754668428)
Chudzik, Anna, ed.
Andrzej Pityński: Sculpture.
Lesko, Poland:
Bosz Publishing House,
2008.
144 pp.; 150 color ills.
Cloth
$30.76
(9788375760217)
Clark-Langager, Sarah, and William Dietrich.
Critical Messages: Contemporary Northwest Artists on the Environment.
Exh. cat.
Salem, OR and Bellingham, WA:
Hallie Ford Museum of Art and Western Gallery,
2010.
80 pp.; 61 color ills.
Paper
$24.95
(9781878237071)
Dio, Kelley Helmstutler Di.
Leone Leoni and the Status of the Artist at the End of the Renaissance.
Visual Culture in Early Modernity.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2011.
250 pp.; Many b/w ills.
Cloth
$109.95
(9780754662341)
Duncan, Alice Levi, Thayer Tolles, Peter Hassrick, and Andrew Walker.
Shaping the West: American Sculptors of the 19th Century.
Norman:
University of Oklahoma Press,
2011.
96 pp.; 95 color ills.
Paper
$10.95
(9780914738664)
Eliel, Carol S., ed.
David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Prestel,
2011.
176 pp.; 90 color ills.; 60 b/w ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9783791351216)
Focke, Anne, ed.
Trimpin: Contraptions for Art and Sound.
Seattle:
University of Washington Press,
2011.
208 pp.; 100 color ills.; 10 b/w ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(9780295991092)
Frank, Susan Behrends.
David Smith Invents.
Exh. cat.
Washington D.C.:
Phillips Collection,
2011.
112 pp.; 54 color ills.; 26 b/w ills.; 80 ills.
Cloth
$30.00
(9780300169652)
Getsy, David J.
Rodin: Sex and the Making of the Modern Sculpture.
New Haven:
Yale University Press,
2011.
240 pp.; 100 color ills.; 60 b/w ills.; 160 ills.
Paper
$45.00
(9780300167252)
Giometti, Cristiano.
Domenico Guidi 1625-1701: Uno scultore barocco di fama europea.
LERMARTE, vol. 5.
Rome:
L'Erma di Bretschneider,
2011.
368 pp.; 130 b/w ills.
Cloth
€210.00
(9788882655440)
Guenther, Bruce.
Lee Kelly.
Exh. cat.
Portland, OR:
Portland Art Museum,
2010.
175 pp.; 170 color ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(9780295990750)
Hall, Michael D., and Pat Glascock.
Carvings and Commerce: Modern Totem Poles, 1880–2010.
Exh. cat.
Saskatoon, Canada:
Mendel Art Gallery,
2011.
224 pp.; 300 color ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(9780295991498)
Held, Peter, ed.
The Art of Toshiko Takaezu: In the Language of Silence.
New York:
Toshiko Takaezu Book Foundation,
2011.
160 pp.; 164 ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(9780807834824)
Husslein-Arco, Agnes, and Stephen Koja, eds.
Rodin and Vienna.
Exh. cat.
Munich:
Hirmer Verlag,
2011.
175 pp.; 150 color ills.
(9783777433110)
Jablonka, Rafael, ed.
Mike Kelley: Kandors.
Munich:
Hirmer Verlag,
2011.
78 pp.; 56 color ills.; 27 b/w ills.; 83 ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9783777431413)
Jenkins, Bruce.
Gordon Matta-Clark: Conical Intersect.
One Work.
London:
Afterall Books,
2011.
112 pp.; 32 color ills.
Paper
$16.00
(9781846380730)
Kelly, Cindy.
Outdoor Sculpture in Baltimore: A Historical Guide to Public Art in the Monumental City.
Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011.
416 pp.; 263 ills.
Cloth
$44.95
(978)
Kinkel, Marianne.
Races of Mankind: The Sculptures of Malvina Hoffman.
Urbana:
University of Illinois Press,
2011.
292 pp.; 1 color ills.; 70 b/w ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(9780252036248)
Le Feuvre, Lisa, and Rudi Fuchs.
Thomas Houseago: What Went Down.
Exh. cat.
Burlington:
Modern Art Oxford,
2011.
240 pp.; 211 color ills.; 7 b/w ills.
Cloth
$70.00
(9781901352504)
Leidy, Denise Patry, and Donna Strahan.
Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
New York:
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
2011.
256 pp.; 227 color ills.; 168 b/w ills.; 395 ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780300155211)
Marks, Andreas, ed.
Fukami: Purity of Form.
Hanford, CA:
Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture,
2011.
172 pp.; 125 ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(97806154178202)
Marshall, Christopher R., ed.
Sculpture and the Museum.
Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate Publishing Company,
2011.
286 pp.; 63 b/w ills.
Cloth
$99.95
(9781409409106)
McCallum, Donald F.
Hakuho Sculpture.
Franklin D. Murphy Lecture Series.
Seattle, WA and Lawrence, KS:
University of Washington Press and Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas,
2012.
160 pp.; 50 ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(9780295991306)
Murphy, Kevin M., and Jessica Todd Smith, eds.
Three Fragments of a Lost Tale: Sculpture and Story by John Frame.
San Marino:
Huntington Library Press,
2011.
112 pp.; 85 color ills.
Paper
$24.95
(9780873282451)
Neer, Richard.
The Emergence of the Classical Style in Greek Sculpture.
Chicago:
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
262 pp.; few color ills.; Many b/w ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780226570631)
Neumann, Dietrich, ed.
The Structure of Light: Richard Kelly and the Illumination of Modern Architecture.
New Haven:
Yale University School of Architecture,
2011.
224 pp.; 114 color ills.; 131 b/w ills.; 245 ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(9780300163704)
Paoletti, Maurizio, and Luigi M. Lombardi Satrianini, eds.
Gli eroi venuti dal mare.
Università degli studi della Calabria, Studi e Ricerche, vol. 19.
Rome:
Gangemi Editore,
2011.
192 pp.; Many color ills.
Cloth
€18.00
(9788874481873)
Pelkonen, Eeva-Liisa.
Kevin Roche: Architecture as Environment.
Exh. cat.
New Haven:
Yale School of Architecture,
2011.
280 pp.; 226 color ills.; 107 b/w ills.; 333 ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780300152234)
Phillips, Patricia C.
Ursula Von Rydingsvard: Working.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Prestel,
2011.
208 pp.; 150 color ills.; 25 b/w ills.; 175 ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9783791350868)
Princenthal, Nancy, ed.
The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973–1991.
Exh. cat.
Purchase, NY:
Neuberger Museum of Art,
2011.
176 pp.; 100 color ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9783791351209)
Roos, Jane Mayo.
Auguste Rodin.
New York:
Phaidon,
2011.
208 pp.; 150 color ills.; 25 b/w ills.
Cloth
$69.95
(9780714841489)
Scholte, Tatja, and Glenn Wharton, eds.
Inside Installations: Theory and Practice in the Care of Complex Artworks.
Amsterdam:
Amsterdam University Press,
2011.
266 pp.; 46 color ills.; 68 b/w ills.
Paper
$57.50
(9789089642882)
Sirmans, Franklin, and Michelle White.
Vija Celmins: Television and Disaster, 1964–1966.
Exh. cat.
Houston:
Menil Collection,
2011.
64 pp.; 36 color ills.
Cloth
$21.95
(9780300166125)
Stewart, Garrett.
Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art.
Chicago:
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
272 pp.; 12 color ills.; 69 b/w ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780226773919)
Stoops, Susan L., ed.
Rona Pondick: The Metamorphosis of an Object.
Exh. cat.
Worcester, MA:
Worcester Art Museum,
2009.
126 pp.; Many color ills.
Cloth
$45.00
(9780936042206)
Szulakowska, Urszula.
Alchemy in Contemporary Art.
Burlington, VT:
Ashgate,
2011.
224 pp.; Few b/w ills.
Cloth
$114.95
(9780754667360)
Weibel, Peter, ed.
Rosalie Lichtkunst: Light Art, the Universal Theater of Light.
Zürich:
Scheidegger and Spiess,
2011.
448 pp.; 0 ills.
Cloth
$110.00
(9783858813084)
Whitney Museum of American Art.
Christian Marclay: Festival.
Exh. cat.
3 vols.
New York:
Whitney Museum of American Art,
2011.
246 pp.; 250 ills.
Paper
$35.00
(9780300169003)
Wieg, Cornelia, ed.
Into One-Another: Berlinde De Bruyckere in Diaolgue with Cranach and Pasolini.
Munich:
Hirmer,
2011.
236 pp.; 60 color ills.; many b/w ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9782777438917)
Williams, Alena, ed.
Nancy Holt: Sightlines.
Exh. cat.
Berkeley:
University of California Press,
2011.
256 pp.; 100 color ills.; 80 b/w ills.; 180 ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9780520268562)
Winter, Tomáš.
Lovesick Exoticism: The Collection of Non-European Ethnic Art of Adolf Hoffmeister.
Opera Minora Historie Artium, Vol. 4.
Prague:
Artefactum,
2010.
165 pp.; Few b/w ills.
Paper
(9788086890302)