Product Description: The legendary photographer relates intimate themes of his life and art in a scrapbook memoir illustrated by his works—from portraits of Magritte to Warhol, to painted tintypes, and the revolutionary multiple-image sequences and handwritten texts for which he is best known—and by pieces from his personal art collection, now donated to Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Art...read more

Product Description: "If I indulge myself and surrender to memory," writes photographer Duane Michals, "I can still feel the knot of excitement that gripped me as I turned the corner into Rue Mimosas, looking for the house of René Magritte. It was August, 1965...read more

Product Description: In the late nineteenth century, artists such as Degas, Whistler and Toulouse-Lautrec made interpretations of Ukiyo-e, the Japanese woodblock genre that arose during the Edo-or "Floating World"-period (c. 1620-1867). More than a century later, Duane Michals presents a modern variant on the tradition...read more

Product Description: Duane Michals returns to the poetry of twentieth-century Greek poet Constantine Cavafy for inspiration for his most recent work. Michals images loosely illustrate Cavafys poetry, while investigating themes of lost time, love discovered and remembered, and the sublime realm of the surreal...read more

Product Description: Of this satirical look at contemporary photography, Duane Michals has said, "The more serious you are, the sillier you have to be. I have a great capacity for foolishness. It's essential." Whether parodying Wolfgang Tillmans or Andres Serrano, Sherrie Levine (A Duane Michals Photograph of a Sherrie Levine Photograph of a Walker Evans Photograph) or Cindy Sherman (Who is Sydney Sherman?), Michals uses his ferocious wit and keen eye to create images at once humorous and penetrating...read more

Product Description: Duane Michals (born 1932) was seventy when, soon after the death of his mother, he returned to his native Pittsburgh to revisit the house in which he was born and brought up. Its deteriorated state proved a poignant focus for his memories, prompting reveries on mortality and the succession of generations that found form as a sequence of photographs and poetic texts...read more

Product Description: As my consciousness spirals to its pre- destined disappearance, age has forced me to pay attention. Now I begin to see the silhouette of the mystery. I think about thinking and am beyond the comfort of conformity. I must ask questions that I never thought to ask before...read more

The much-anticipated follow-up to Union Square Cafe Cookbook shares even more recipes from New York's most popular restaurant, from Salt-Baked Chicken to Chocolate Pudding Flan. 75,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: Duane Michals' homage to Edward Lear. Photographs and text by Duane Michals. 79 pages; numerous b&w plates interspersed with drawings, limericks, wisecracks, songs and jokes in multi-colored text; 5.5 x 8.5 inches.

In our fourth book of Duane Michals's work, the artist explores classic themes of love and death through photographs and words. The evocative images and poems collected in Eros & Thanatos conjure memories of love and loss, lust and longing, in what is perhaps the most revealing and overtly sensual of Michals's works to date. The full richness of Michals's imagery emerges from these exquisite, large-format sheet-fed gravures.

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Product Description: 'This book is my album of the faces of the people I have encountered along the way in the last thirty years , somehow held in the suspension of time, like particles in the air made visible by sunlight. I do not claim to have captured anything or revealed anything about them...read more

Product Description: From the artist: "I began to write poetry because of my frustration with the inherent limitations of the photograph. Photography reproduces with exquisite fidelity the appearances of things, but things are not always what they appear to be...read more

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Product Description: Book by Constantine Cavafy