Art And Photography from Mustang

Conundrum Press, 1997. softcover. Good/No . 8.5x11. A collection of Billy Mavreas hand-drawn posters. http://billymavreas.blogspot.com/ Some staining on front cover. Signed 1st limited edition. Numbered 3/200.If you are Billy Mavreas, please get in touch.

Editions Pierre Tisne Universe Books, 1958. hardcover. Fine/Yes Poor. 9x11. Library of Congress No. 58-11097First edition illustrated with numerous reproductions of works by Henri Matisse.Universe Books US Edition with text in English. Printed in France. Full essay, list of plates, history of Matisse. Mylar dust jacket damaged (as shown) Book in excellent condition with faint toning due to age. Previous… Read more about this item

Arena Editions, 2002. hardcover. Fine/No . 9x12. If you've ever seen Fakir Musafar's photographs in "Modern Primitives", "Body Play" magazine or on television programs, you must get a copy of his coffee table art book. After 50 years photographing his own body play and the play of others, here is a deluxe retrospective collection of amazing images you'll… Read more about this item

Bramhall House, 1965. hardcover. Very Good/Yes Good. 12x12.5. From the dust jacket:This new edition of one of the most important works in the world of modern architecture is designed to make it more readily available at last to a wider audience.The now priceless original edition, which was printed on only one side of each sheet and therefore bound… Read more about this item

Cassell, 1994. softcover. Good/No . 7x5. Other publishing info: Blase Ltd, Phase, Crusaid A provocative selection of 32 photographs of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence engaged in daily safer sex education work. With a foreword by Saint Derek, all royalties go to the Crusaid's Individual Hardship Funds. No pricing online. Light browning on top of front cover, small glue spot… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 1998. softcover. New/No . 7x9. Cubism, perhaps the seminal art movement of the twentieth century, is also one of the most complex. It was the product of the decade before the outbreak of war in 1914. France, during this period, was torn by intercity class and international tensions, caught between excitement over the experience of… Read more about this item

1997. softcover. As New/No . 7x9. What is modernism? The term is used generally to convey a faith in progress and a healthy skepticism for received ideas and traditional values. More specifically, the modernist tendency has often been associated with the most vital developments and highest achievements in the art of the past 150 years. However, those concerned… Read more about this item

Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2002. hardcover. As New/Yes Fine. 13x11.5. A beautiful and heartbreaking collection of photographs.Afghanistan has been ravaged by war for more than twenty years; the Soviet Union, the Mujaheddin, the Taliban and the United States have all played their part. Norfolk's powerfully beautiful images reveal utter devastation on a vast and overwhelming scale. Afghanistan is unique,… Read more about this item

1997. softcover. As New/No . 7x9. Surrealism was one of the most interesting and influential art movements of the twentieth century. A collective adventure begun by a small group of intellectuals in Paris in the early 1920s, among them Max Ernst, Ren Magritte and Salvador Dal , its influence was felt through the rest of continental Europe… Read more about this item

Clarkson Potter, 1987. hardcover. Fine/Yes Very Good. 12x12. For half a century, French artist Henri Matisse devoted his prodigious energies to rediscovering and capturing the very essence of the immediate world. This book presents the oeuvre of this prolific modern master. Hundreds of masterpieces, 275 in full color with breathtaking details, unfold in all their vitality and joyfulness… Read more about this item

Creation Books, 1993. softcover. As New. 6.5x9.5. H.P. Lovecraft, one of the great obsessive writers of the 20th century, naturally chose the pulp genre of "wierd horror" in which to exorcise his acute anatomical alienation and existential torment. Within the matrix of his grotesque yet complex mythology, Lovecraft was able to conjure a hideous universe lying just beyond… Read more about this item

Chronicle Books, 1993. softcover. As New/No . 9x12. Man as Art - New Guinea. [With an essay by Andrew Strathern: Dress, Decoration and Art in New Guinea]. Photographs by Malcolm Kirk. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1993. Quarto. 144 pages with photographs throughout the whole book.

Doubleday Anchor, 1980. softcover. Very Good/No . 8.5x11. Judy Chicago is an artist, author, feminist, educator, and intellectual whose career now spans five decades. Her influence both within and beyond the art community is attested to by her inclusion in hundreds of publications throughout the world. Her art has been frequently exhibited in the United States as well as in… Read more about this item

1979. softcover. Very Good/No . 8x11. Book documenting the making of a dinner party, an installation which opened at San Francisco Museum of Art, 16 March - 17 June 1979 and was circulated by Through the Flower. Light weathering. Creasse on front cover corners. Price sticker on back. Binding tight. Previous owner's embossed ex libris on first page.

Centre Georges Pompidou Service Commercial, 2003. softcover. As New/No Fine. 9.5x8. Three big Parisian museums in one book. A selection of 240 painted masterpieces grouped in series to give an unprecedented panoramic view of the wealth of the French national collections. The text, designed as an introduction to painting, compares and contrasts works from all periods and all… Read more about this item

Canadian Cultural Workers Network, 1985. softcover. Fine/No . 8.5x11. Magazine - 18pp Produced in Toronto, OntarioFrom the introduction: "Human sexual, economic and social rights cannot be achieved and maintained without constant effort. As the struggles to gain equality for women, gay rights, and improved working conditions, universal health care and a reasonable standard of living for everyone are… Read more about this item

Burning Flags Press, 1994. hardcover. As New/Yes Fine. 11.25x11.25. Fuck You Heroes is photographer Glen E. Friedman's uncompromising look at the radicals of youth culture in the extreme worlds of skateboarding, punk and rap. From day one behind his camera, Friedman has had an unerring ability to be in the right place ahead of everybody else. He was a teenaged… Read more about this item

2000. softcover. As New/No . 7x9. Expressionism was united by a rejection of Impressionism and a search for an inner, essential reality behind the external world of appearances. Nietzsche's writings also inspired Expressionists to emphasize "personal expression" during the creative process that rendered their works jarring, apparently unresolved and distorted. In this accessible introduction to the history of… Read more about this item

Dover Books, 1961. softcover. Very Good/No . 8x11. This is a new unabridged edition of the two sketchbooks by Heinrich Kley, one of the greatest cartoonists and social satirists of modern times. Kley's drawings combine savage humor that cuts to the bone with unbelievably brilliant draughtsmanship. Several of these sketches have been reprinted time and again, and probably… Read more about this item

1999. softcover. As New/No . 7x9. Futurism, invented in 1909 by the Italian writer and cultural impresario, F.T. Marinetti, was the defining avant-garde movement of the early twentieth century. Inspired by the cities, technology, speed, and latent violence of the world around them, the Futurists created an art and ideology for their heroic and highly politicized version of… Read more about this item