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Women�S Caucus For Art Honor Awards For Outstanding Achievement In the Visual Arts
by Emma, Jo Baer, Michi Itami, Helen Levitt, and Yvonne Rainer Amos
Women Artists Books & Ephemera
Defiance: The Extraordinary Life of Lady Anne Barnard
by Taylor, Stephen
New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2017. x, 388 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the American first printing. "Draws on six volumes of unpublished memoirs to chronicle the life of Lady Anne Barnard, an eighteenth- and nineteenth-century poet and painter, who lived on her own terms and defied the conventions of her day." - Publisher.. 1st....
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£10.12
Shock Treatment
by Finley, Karen
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books; Harper & Row, Publishers, 1990. 144 pages, illustrations; 21 cm. With illustrations by the author. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Feminist performance artist derided by the Right as the "chocolate-smeared woman." Poems and prose. . Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Finley, Karen. 8vo.
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£7.69
Talking Visions: Multicultural Feminism in a Transnational Age
by Shohat, Ella (Edited by); Tucker, Marcia (Foreword by)
New York and Cambridge, MA: New Museum of Contemporary Art; MIT Press, 2001. xix, 574 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Documentary Sources in Contemporary Art, volume 5. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps. "Challenging traditional disciplinary and cultural boundaries, this text moves beyond any unified feminist historical narrative to present 'relational' feminism of diverse communities, affiliations, and practices." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Naked without shame: a counter-hegemonic...
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£11.74
Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists
by Robinson, Jontyle Theresa (Curated by); Angelou, Maya, et al. (Contributions by)
New York: Spelman College and Rizzoli International Publications, 1996. Cloth, 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Fort Wayne Museum of Art February 1 to March 30, 1997. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Twenty-five of the most outstanding African American women artists...
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£56.26
Ann Hamilton: A Round
by Hamilton, Ann; Dompierre, Louise (Text by)
Toronto: Power Plant, 1993. 31 pages, illustrations; 18 x 21 cm. Catalogue to accompany an exhibition held at the Power Plant, Contemporary Art Gallery at Harbourfrond Centre, May 7 to Septembe 6, 1993. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong.
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£27.93
Judy Cassab: Diaries
by Cassab, Judy
Sydney: Random House Australia, 1996. 518 pages, [32] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. First paperback edition. Diaries of the Hungarian-born Australian portrait painter Judy Cassab (b. 1920).. 1st.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.
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£19.83
Julia Morgan, Architect
by Boutelle, Sara Holmes
New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1988. Cloth, 271 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. CONTENTS: The early years; Ecole des Beaux-Arts; The Morgan atelier; On campus, in church, and at the marketplace; The women's network; Cottages and mansions; The Hearsts and San Simeon; Wyntoon and...
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£23.88
American Painter in Paris: A Life of Mary Cassatt
by Wilson, Ellen
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux; An Ariel Book, 1971. Cloth, xii, 205 pages, illustrations, portraits (some colour); 24 cm. Topstained red. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. Cassatt was from a wealthy Philadelphia family.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo. Collectible.
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£19.83
Margrethe Mather & Edward Weston: A Passionate Collaboration
by Warren, Beth Gates; Sinsheimer, Karen (Introduction by)
Santa Barbara, CA, and New York: Santa Barbara Museum of Art in association with W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2001. Cloth, 153 pages, illustrations; 27 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "Margrethe Mather has been remembered mostly through the commentary of fellow photographer Edward Weston, who referred to her as 'the first important person' in his...
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£15.79
Alice Aycock: Waltzing Matilda
by Stein, Donna
East Hampton, NY: Guild Hall Museum, 1997. 28 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Edition of 1000 copies. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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£19.83
Glenna Goodacre: Sculpture
by Goodacre, Glenna; Anthony, Daniel R. (Introduction by)
Santa Fe, NM: Encantado Press LLC, 2009. Cloth, 239 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits; 31 cm. SIGNED. Boldly signed by the artist on the title page, no dedication. A fine copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "In her own words, sculptor Glenna Goodacre describes the inspiration for, and creation of, her unforgettable bronze sculptures. From the timid beginning of a six-inch study of...
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£121.42
Jane Wilson
by Wilson, Jane; Als, Hilton (Essay by)
New York: Fischbach Gallery, 1995. [50] pages, colour illustrations; 19 x 21 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Fischbach Gallery, New York, October 12 to November 11, 1995. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong. Collectible.
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£19.83
Jane Wilson Paintings: 1985-1995
by Wilson, Jane; Kertess, Klaus (Essay by)
Southampton, NY: Parrish Art Museum, 1995. 44 pages, colour illustrations; 22 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, May 12 to July 14, 1996. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Collectible.
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£40.07
Soft Spot: Plastic Sculpture by Ashley Thorner = Tuan dian: Eshili Sangna de jiao liao diao su.
by Thorner, Ashley; Wo, Leung Chi, and Siemens, Christine (Essays by)
Hong Kong: Para Site, 2001. [15] pages, illustrations; 21 cm. Text in English and Chinese. Exhibition held November 2 to 25, 2001, at Para/Site Art Space. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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£11.74
Lisa Lapinski: The Fret and Its Variants
by Lapinski, Lisa; Simpson, Bennett (Text by)
Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2008. Cloth, 56 pages, color illustrations; 29 cm. MOCA Focus Ser. Catalogue of an exhibition held at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June 26 to August 25, 2008. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "A onetime philosophy student who's willing to get her hands dirty, Lisa Lapinski makes elaborate sculptures that embody a kind of cognitive dissonance. Nightstand (2005), a room-size construction that debuted...
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Janice Mehlman: Light Waves
by Mehlman, Janice; Rosenblum, Naomi (Foreword by)
New York: Rosenberg + Kaufman Fine Art, 2002. 46 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Cover title: Photographs: Janice Mehlman. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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£23.88
Art of Tomorrow: Hilla von Rebay and Solomon R. Guggenheim
by Danzker, Jo-Anne Birnie, and Salmen, Brigitte, and Vail, Karole (Curated by)
New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2005. Cloth, 256 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, May 20 to August 10, 2005; Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany, and Schlossmuseum Murnau, Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany, September 8, 2005 to January 15, 2006; and the Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin, Berlin, Germany, May 4 to July 30, 2006. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a...
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Dotty Attie: After Courbet - Artist's Card
by Attie, Dotty
New York: PPOW, 1993. Card, 4 x 4", in fine condition. Unmailed. The conceptual text references Courbet's notorious Origin of the World painting, depicting a woman's crotch. Cards are sent in stiff mailers.. 1st. Fine.
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£40.07
From the Faraway Nearby: Georgia O'Keeffe as Icon
by Merrill, Christopher (Edited by)
Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. ix, 293 pages, illustrations, portraits; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light dust spotting/top edge, age toning. Stated First printing, August 1992. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. CONTENTS: The work: The scholarship and the life, by James Kraft; O'Keeffe and the masculine gaze, by Anna C. Chave; The language of criticism : its effect on Georgia O'Keeffe's...
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£9.31
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Love Possessed Juana [Queen of Castille]: A Play with Incidental Music and Ballets, Stage Sets, Drawings
by Enters, Angna
New York: Twice a Year Press, 1939. Cloth, 198 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Review copy, with author photo laid in. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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£11.74
Marion Post Wolcott: FSA Photographs
by Wolcott, Marion; Stein, Sally (Introduction by)
Carmel, CA: Friends of Photography, 1983. 48 pages, chiefly illustrations; 28 cm. Untitled, 34. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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£11.74
O'Keeffe and Stieglitz: An American Romance
by Eisler, Benita
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1992. x, 546 pages, [40] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Good+. Firm binding, with one slight spine crease. Clean inside copy. Age toning. First paperback edition. Another copy available. "Almost 24 years his junior, Georgia O'Keeffe became for Alfred Stieglitz a near icon of American art--as well as his wife. In a marvelous, multileveled biography, Benita Eisler traces the epic and stormy relationship of these incomparable artists, from their...
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£4.45
Bourke-White
by Bourke-White, Margaret; Goldberg, Vicki (Text by)
Hartford, CT: United Technologies Corporation, 1988. Cloth, 120 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 x 31 cm. Catalogue for the exhibition organized and circulated by the International Center of Photography, New York. Publication made possible by United Technologies with the cooperation of LIFE and FORTUNE. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to.
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£23.88
Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
by Abramovic, Marina, with Kaplan, James
New York: Three Rivers Press, 2018. x, 370 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Stated First Paperback Edition. "The child of Communist war-hero parents under Tito's regime in postwar Yugoslavia, Marina Abramovic was raised with a relentless work ethic. Even as she was beginning to build an international artistic career, she lived at home under her mother's abusive control, strictly obeying a 10 p.m. curfew. But nothing could...
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A Poetic Vision: The Photographs of Anne Brigman
by Brigman, Anne; Ehrens, Susan (Text by)
Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1995. 96 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Published to accompany the exhibition held at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA, September 2 to November 5, 1995, and other venues Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. CONTENTS: Introduction, by Karen Sinsheimer; Sacred quest: the life and work of Anne Brigman, by Susan Ehrens.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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£56.26
