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Exchanging Hats
Paintings

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When the distinguished art critic Meyer Schapiro said that Elizabeth Bishop “writes poems with a painter’s eye,” Bishop was “very flattered: I’d love to be a...
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The Great Funk
Styles of the Shaggy, Sexy, Shameless 1970s

Sarah Crichton Books
Avocado kitchens! Shag rugs! Dacron leisure suits! Earth shoes! At long last, the author of the beloved celebration of 1950s and ’60s design Populuxe turns...
  
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Van Gogh and Gauguin
The Search for Sacred Art

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A leading scholar offers fresh insight into one of the key moments in modern art history During the fall of 1888, Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin lived...
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Letters on Cézanne

North Point Press
Rilke's prayerful responses to the french master's beseeching art For a long time nothing, and then suddenly one has the right eyes. Virtually every day...
  
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Suburban Nation
The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream

North Point Press
A manifesto by America's most controversial and celebrated town planners, proposing an alternative model for community design. There is a growing movement...
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Piece of my Mind
Reflections at Sixty

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The Ransom of Russian Art

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In the 1960s and 1970s, an American professor of Soviet economics forayed on his own in the Soviet Union, bought the work of underground...
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Giacometti
A Biography

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The work of one of the towering creative spirits of the century, Alberto Giacometti's visionary sculptures and paintings from a testament to the artist's...
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Embodied Meanings
Critical Essays and Aesthetic Meditations

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The Desire of My Eyes
The Life & Work of John Ruskin

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This "tour de force of analysis" (Joel Agee) examines the life and work of the prolific, visionary writer, painter and critic. Kemp finds in Ruskin's life --...

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A Giacometti Portrait

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
When we look at a painting hanging on an art gallery wall, we see only what the artist has chosen to disclose--the finished work of art. What remains...