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  • Portraits Unmasked: The Stories Behind the FacesPortraits Unmasked: The Stories Behind the Faces
    Prestel

    Portraits Unmasked: The Stories Behind the Faces

    Francesca Bonazzoli & Michele Robecchi Hardcover | 20.47 x 2.59 x 26.67 cm | 208 pp Prestel | 2020 | 9783791386201 Portraiture is one of the oldest and most studied genres of art. While most scholars will look at a painting's composition, style, and themes, often...
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  • The Chinese Portrait: 1860 to the PresentThe Chinese Portrait: 1860 to the Present
    ACC Art Books

    The Chinese Portrait: 1860 to the Present

    Tang Xin Hardcover | 19.5 x 2.97 x 26 cm | 288 pp ACC Art Books | 2023 | 9781788841108  From political leaders to celebrities, photographic portraits exert considerable influence over our reaction to public figures. As the first academic publication focused on the Taikang...
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  • Justin Sutcliffe: Objects Are People TooJustin Sutcliffe: Objects Are People Too
    Unicorn Press

    Justin Sutcliffe: Objects Are People Too

    Justin Sutcliffe Hardcover | 16.2 x 1.4 x 21 cm | 80 pp Unicorn Press | 2024 | 9781916846012 The phenomenon of recognising faces in everyday objects, called face pareidolia, is experienced widely. Once thought of as a symptom of psychosis, it is increasingly understood...
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  • Richard Ansett: MUSE - A Portrait of Grayson PerryRichard Ansett: MUSE - A Portrait of Grayson Perry
    ACC Art Books

    Richard Ansett: MUSE - A Portrait of Grayson Perry

    Richard Ansett Hardcover | 24 x 1.91 x 30 cm | 112 pp ACC Art Books | 2023 | 9781788842327  Best known in the art world for his ceramic works, to the wider public Grayson Perry is perhaps equally famous for his cross-dressing alter ego....
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  • Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the BodyLike Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body
    Yale University Press

    Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body

    Hardcover | 20.32 x 3.18 x 30.48 cm | 312 pp Yale University Press | 2018 | 9781588396440 Seven hundred years of sculptural practice—from fourteenth-century Europe to the global present—are examined anew in this catalogue of the groundbreaking 2018 exhibition presented at The Met, New York....
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  • Zhong Weixing: Face to FaceZhong Weixing: Face to Face
    Unicorn Press

    Zhong Weixing: Face to Face

    Hardcover | 33.02 x 3.05 x 40.64 cm | 222 pp Unicorn Press | 2019 | 9781911604853 For years, Chinese photographer Zhong Weixing has been dedicated to shooting the very best portraits of international masters of photography. Through his lens he has captured the...
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  • Gillian Wearing: Family StoriesGillian Wearing: Family Stories
    Hatje Cantz

    Gillian Wearing: Family Stories

    Jacob Fabricius, Marianne Torp & Mikkel Bogh  Hardcover | 21.59 x 1.27 x 29.97 cm | 126 pp Hatje Cantz | 2017 | 9783775743709 What does “family” mean today? Which notions and prejudices come to light with it? How is modern family life shaped these days?...
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  • Mario Testino: Kids (Rare edition)Mario Testino: Kids (Rare edition)
    Scriptum Editions

    Mario Testino: Kids (Rare edition)

    Hardcover | 14 x 1.3 x 16.2 cm | 132 pp Scriptum Editions | 2003 | 9781902686349 Rare & Collectable "Photographing kids is an adventure. You can't expect them to stay interested (or still)for long, and that can sometimes make life difficult technically. But...
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  • Arne Svenson: Unspeaking Likeness (Rare edition)Arne Svenson: Unspeaking Likeness (Rare edition)
    Twin Palms Publishers

    Arne Svenson: Unspeaking Likeness (Rare edition)

    Hardcover | 27.9 x 35.6 cm | 112 pp Twin Palms Publishers | 2016 | 9781931885720 Rare & Collectible Unspeaking Likeness is a series of images of forensic facial reconstruction sculptures. Occasionally, when investigators call for it, shortly after an unidentified corpse (or part thereof)...
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  • Amy Adler: Young PhotographerAmy Adler: Young Photographer
    Twin Palms Publishers

    Amy Adler: Young Photographer

    Hardcover | 24 x 1.5 x 45 cm | 44 pp Twin Palms | 2005 | 9781931885379 Limited edition of 1,000 copies Rare and collectable Young Photographer is a super-sized book featuring superb reproductions of Amy Adler's photographs of her own drawings. Adler selects...
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  • Charles Fréger: Cimarron - Freedom and MasqueradeCharles Fréger: Cimarron - Freedom and Masquerade
    Thames & Hudson

    Charles Fréger: Cimarron - Freedom and Masquerade

    Charles Fréger Hardcover | 19 x 3.3 x 23.6 cm | 320 pp Thames & Hudson | 2019 | 9780500022467 All across the Americas, from the 16th century onwards, enslaved Africans escaped their captors and struck out on their own. These runaways, having found their freedom,...
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  • Renoir: The Painter and his ModelsRenoir: The Painter and his Models
    Museum of Fine Arts Budapest

    Renoir: The Painter and his Models

    Hardcover | 17.53 x 3.4 x 24.89 cm | 356 pp Museum of Fine Arts Budapest | 2023 | 9786156595089 This catalogue of Renoir's first monographic exhibition in Hungary (2023-2024) presenting almost seventy works, this book explores an oeuvre spanning six decades, from the...
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  • Pleasuring Painting: Matisse's Feminine RepresentationsPleasuring Painting: Matisse's Feminine Representations
    Thames & Hudson

    Pleasuring Painting: Matisse's Feminine Representations

    John Elderfield Hardcover | 15.5 x 1 x 21.7 cm | 64 pp Thames & Hudson | 1996 | 9780500550281 In 1913, outraged by Matisse's painterly violations of the female body, students of the Art Institute of Chicago found him guilty of "artistic murder"...
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  • Leonardo in DetailLeonardo in Detail
    Ludion

    Leonardo in Detail

    Stefano Zuffi Hardcover | 26.16 x 2.51 x 32.69 cm | 224 pp Ludion | 2019 | 9789491819995 Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is considered one of the greatest painters of all times. Often described as the archetype of the homo universalis, he was a...
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  • Hannah Wilke: Art for Life’s SakeHannah Wilke: Art for Life’s Sake
    Princeton University Press

    Hannah Wilke: Art for Life’s Sake

    Hardcover | 23.5 x 2.54 x 27.94 cm | 252 pp Princeton University Press | 2022 | 9780691220376  One of the most groundbreaking artists to emerge in American art in the 1960s, Hannah Wilke consistently challenged the prevailing narratives of women’s bodies and their...
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  • Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Religious Figures: Stories on the MantelpieceVictorian Staffordshire Pottery Religious Figures: Stories on the Mantelpiece
    ACC

    Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Religious Figures: Stories on the Mantelpiece

    Stephen Duckworth Hardcover | 24.38 x 1.83 x 29.97 cm | 160 pp ACC | 2017 | 9781851498710 A multitude of colourful and naïve biblical and other religious pottery figures found their way into 19th century Victorian homes in Britain. They were bought by tradesmen,...
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  • Rodin (World of Art)Rodin (World of Art)
    Thames & Hudson

    Rodin (World of Art)

    Bernard Champigneulle  Softcover | 15 x 1.5 x 21 cm | 288 pp | 132 illustrations, 16 in colour Thames & Hudson | 1999 | 9780500200612 Originally published in 1967, this authoritative monograph, discusses Rodin's great significance as an innovator in sculpture, as well as his lasting influence...
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  • Mona Hatoum: Terra InfirmaMona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
    Yale University Press

    Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma

    Hardcover | 24.64 x 2.29 x 30.99 cm | 224 pp Yale University Press | 2018 | 9780300233148 The work of Mona Hatoum (b. 1952) addresses the growing unease of an ever-expanding world that is as technologically networked as it is fractured by war...
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  • Vivian Keulards: To Hans (Non-mint)Vivian Keulards: To Hans (Non-mint)
    Schlit Publishing

    Vivian Keulards: To Hans (Non-mint)

    Softcover | 24.5 x 1 x 28.5 cm | 112 pp Schlit Publishing | 2020 | 9789053309384 Vivian Keulards is a conceptual portrait photographer. She creates visual human stories, often accompanied with text. Addiction is still a big taboo. With this photo book and...
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  • Peter Gravelle: The Death of PhotographyPeter Gravelle: The Death of Photography
    Carpet Bombing Culture

    Peter Gravelle: The Death of Photography

    Peter Gravelle Hardcover | 23 x 2.3 x 29.1 cm | 216 pp Carpet Bombing Culture | 2016 | 9781908211415 From the filth and the fury to the elegant extravaganza, Peter Gravelle, the many named photographer, has remained in the shadows of punk rock,...
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