Rite of Passage, Fly Me to the Moon, Lüpertz, Gert & Uwe Tobias, Kuehn, Schnabel, Teller, Rist, Picasso, Ballen, Gertsch, Nitsch, Late Gothic, Graham, Alaeff ...
In 1970, Robert Smithson created the monumental earthwork Spiral Jetty (1970), one of the most remarkable examples of Land art. The film of the same name made his monumental earthwork legendary. A second Land Art project was initiated in 1971 in Europe near Emmen in Holland. Smithson had also formulated his ideas for a film about this work for which he had already begun filming. Forty years on,…
A groundbreaking monograph capturing the unique creativity of British fashion icon Sir Paul Smith: Created in close collaboration with design legend, Paul Smith celebrates the iconic brand through the lens of 50 diverse objects, personally selected by himself for the inspiration they have provided him over the years.
If you love books and like surprises, you can get a real bargain now! We have put together 10 beautiful surprise titles on photography which will come in a wonderful bag. Only while stocks last.
The stunning catalogue "Turner's Modern World" presents the famous artist as he has never been seen before. Celebrating five decades of work, "Kabakov – Not Everyone Will Be Taken Into The Future" traces a line from Ilya Kabakov's early works to the collaborative projects made with his wife Emilia. "Hogarth – Visions in Print" gathers together a selection of his best loved and most inventive…
Here's a round up of our recent arrivals: Wüst, Hein, Lüpertz, Tàpies, Sailer, Newman, Hammer, Maia, Warhol, Ludwig, Mondrian...
The definitive monograph of Annette Messager, covering her multifaceted, now updated and expanded in collaboration with the artist. Annette Messager's original use of form and poetic power of communication place her among Europe's leading contemporary artists. Her work experiments with a wide variety of media, from painting and sculpture to assemblage, photography, film, and embroidery. This is…
Sumptuously illustrated, this book includes a variety of papers for readers to examine and feel, highlighting the sensual aspects of this seemingly ordinary product. The book looks at every aspect of paper: its history, composition, production, application, and trade. Beginning with the anatomy of paper and its earliest forms, this publication looks at paper as a symbol of political and economic importance…
Hatje Cantz is known for producing beautiful, excellent, and captivating art books: some fine titles have just arrived at our warehouse, including Gertsch, Late Gothic, Graham, Ballen, Alaeff, and Nitsch.
Charlie Chaplin, Gert & Uwe Tobias, Patrick Norguet, Robert Doisneau, Giacometti/Nauman, Sofas, Catwalking, Magnum Atlas, Avedon, Filipowski, Delacroix, Jutaku, Architectural Classics Notecards, Garland, Dalí, Through the Lens, Buren, Henson ...
The books present the entire spectrum of Anton Stankowski’s (1906-1998) surprising and inventive designs, which continue to set standards to this day. Lasting impressions were made on him especially by the New Objectivity, the Russian avant-garde, the Stijl movement, and the theoretical concepts of the Bauhaus. Stankowski was a dedicated proponent of the unity of free and applied art and a pioneer…
The book turns our attention to the little-known architect and designer Jock Peters, a largely forgotten figure of early Los Angeles modernism. This important study on early modernism includes never before published material from the architect's personal archive, still in family hands. The book demonstrates how Peters, despite his early death, managed to leave his mark on the modernist landscape in…
The catalogue explores the impact of photography on the aesthetic of modern sculpture. The central question addressed is how modern sculpture detached itself from the principle of statuary sculpture and evolved into a new artistic praxis. Featuring works of 70 international artists, the book focuses on the relations between photography and sculpture.
We've put together some book sets that are now available at a lower set price: the Bauhaus Magazine Set, This is... Set, Stankowski Set and Études Photographiques Set. Some book sets are only available in small quantities.
Pictures of the Floating World, Bruegel, History of Paris in Painting, African Textiles, Southam, Grief and Grievance, Paul Smith, Art of Earth Architecture, Beckmann, Shulman, Moore, Lüpertz, Gormley ...
High-society balls, fashion shoots, portraits of artists and scenes from urban life in France: "The Vogue Years" showcases Doisneau's best photographs for Vogue Paris. Street-corner accordionists, Saint-Germain jazz stars like Django Reinhardt and Eartha Kitt, classical virtuosos such as Maria Callas and Pierre Boulez and alternative rock groups: "Music" reveals the Doisneau's profound affection…
"Madam & Eve – Women Portraying Women" explores the female gaze as it focuses women, featuring the work of over 200 artists. This is a visually stimulating presentation of the many different media and approaches that women have used to create images of themselves and other women over the last 50 years. And it is also a eloquent examination of the impact that the feminist movement has had on contemporary…
The stunning catalogue "My Studio is a Universe" is published to accompany a solo exhibition in Cologne that is on display at Matjö until March 16th. We are also absolutely thrilled with the set of catalogue and tote bag. Each bag was screenprinted by the artist. Catalogue and bag are only available in a very small edition. Be quick, it's worth it!
We love books. That's why we take care of them and don't leave this to a creepy algorithm. We've categorized and tagged most of our available titles, sometimes we take pictures and describe special features. If you are looking for books on a certain topic, you have the possibility to find them by using the tag search. To get the most suitable result, you can also combine several keywords: for example, Impressionism & Painting, Bauhaus & Design, Industry & Photography ... Have fun browsing!
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