Female Creatives

Hardcover | 27.9 x 2 x 29 cm | 160 pp Thames & Hudson | 2001 | 9780500542408 No Man's Land is a surreal and terrifying place, a world at once horrific and hilarious. It consists entirely of strange, often sinister, interiors: spas that look...

Hardcover | 12.5 x 1.3 x 18 cm | 64 pp Coracle | 2018 Edition of 300 32 stories of about a page or so that tell of “the plight of birds encountered in local circumstances”. Erica Van Horn recounts episodes from her life...

Softcover | 29.72 x 22.61 x 1.02 cm | 120 pp Yale University Press | 2015 | 9780300215960 Linking two influential figures in American art, this fascinating catalogue explores the intersection between works by modern master Robert Rauschenberg (1925­–2008) and innovative contemporary artist Rachel...

Hardcover | 34 x 2 x 25.5 cm | 176 pp Prestel | 2012 | 9783791346663 This first comprehensive monograph on the prominent Australian artist Rosemary Laing displays the full range of her photographic art. 'Unquiet' is a word often used to describe Laing's...

Softcover | 24.5 x 2.34 x 33.5 cm | 260 pp Arnoldsche Art Publishers | 2020 | 9783897906105 Text in English and Norwegian. This monograph presents the Norwegian artist Bente Sætrang (b. 1946) and her forty years of commitment to the medium of textile....

Hardcover | 23.1 x 1.6 x 31.7 cm | 106 pp Damiani | 2011 | 9788862080767 Fifteen internationally renowned artists explore a medium foreign to their usual practice, experimenting within the lost world of wall-hanging tapestry. Three years in the making, the fourteen tapestries...

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...

Hardcover | 30.63 x 3.51 x 34.62 cm | 352 pp Distanz | 2012 | 9783942405683 For over thirty-five years, Monica Bonvicini (b.1965) has created a vast collection of drawings, including sketches, designs, and concepts for the sculptures, installations, and works of media art...

Claire Doherty & Gavin Wade Hardcover | 22.23 x 3.81 x 26.67 cm | 336 pp Art/Books | 2022 | 9781908970473 Artists Heather and Ivan Morison and their studio have established an ambitious collaborative practice that transcends traditional divisions between art, architecture, theatre and activism....

Patricia C. Phillips Softcover | 23.01 x 2.24 x 31.75 cm | 192 pp Prestel | 2017 | 9783791357096 "Held by cloth's hand, we are swaddled at birth, covered in sleep, and wound in death," muses artist Ann Hamilton. Rather than documenting the experience...

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...

Martha Rosler Hardcover | 24.13 x 2.79 x 25.15 cm | 256 pp Yale University Press | 2018 | 9780300230277 The work of Martha Rosler is perennially incisive, provocative, political, and timely, exploring a range of issues from everyday life and the media to architecture and...

Hardcover | 21.08 x 2.29 x 28.45 cm | 200 pp ACC | 2016 | 9783862065837 Christo and Jeanne-Claude are renowned above all for their ephemeral yet monumental interventions in landscapes and cities. They have created numerous oil barrel sculptures and installations since the beginning...

Hardcover | 27.94 x 1.8 x 27.31 cm | 148 pp Hatje Cantz | 2023 | 9783775754866 Quiet Spaces: In the absence of people, the interiors Candida Höfer photographs in her characteristically austere style unfold a palpable presence of their own. Concentrating on the...

Softcover | 22.23 x 3.81 x 30.48 cm | 448 pp Hatje Cantz | 2022 | 9783775752251 As one of the key figures of Brazil’s Neo-Concrete movement of the late 1950s and early 1960s, Lygia Pape developed a specific understanding of geometric abstraction that...

Softcover | 16 x 3.81 x 24.26 cm | 224 pp Monacelli Press | 2018 | 9781580935197  From typographic illustrator Marian Bantjes, I Wonder offers new ways of thinking about art, design, beauty, and popular culture through elaborately crafted word pictures. Whether intricately hand-drawn...

Softcover | 22.96 x 1.6 x 28.09 cm | 192 pp Birkhäuser | 2004 | 9783764370985 Challenging European cultural conventions, the work of Swiss-Bolivian artist Carmen Perrin (b.1953) is infused with fine undertones and references to her Latin American roots. In her preference for...

Softcover | 21.59 x 1.91 x 27.94 cm | 144 pp Black Dog Publishing | 2009 | 9781906155780 Incorporating research in the fields of psychical research, psychology, physiology, photography and optical viewing, Susan MacWilliam's work explores ideas about the visible and the invisible, about...

Softcover | 19.05 x 1.6 x 25.4 cm | 192 pp MIT Press | 2006 | 9780262622066 For decades Louise Lawler (b. 1947) has been taking photographs of art in situ, from small poignant black-and-white images of art in people's homes to large format...

Softcover | 22.96 x 0.97 x 27.89 cm | 88 pp Yale University Press | 2012 | 9780300180374 In her performances, videos, and installations, Sharon Hayes (b. 1970) explores the nexus between politics, history, speech, and desire. Her works modify or appropriate the language...