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Product Description: This is the first monograph on the work of New York–based Virginia Overton (born 1971), which comprises installation, sculpture and photography, often made in response to a particular space. Through a process of trial and error, she creates sculpture that is "performative," sometimes obstructing, bisecting, dividing or joining the architecture of a space with works that are both dramatic and minimal in feel...read more
By Lionel Bovier (editor), Virginia Overton (other contributor) and Fabrice Stroun (editor)

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9783037644225 | Jrp Ringier Kunstverlag Ag, April 26, 2016, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This is the first monograph on the work of New York–based Virginia Overton (born 1971), which comprises installation, sculpture and photography, often made in response to a particular space.

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Product Description: This book brings together for the first time an influential series of sculptures made with department store mannequins that American artist and writer John Miller created, often in collaboration with Austrian artist Richard Hoeck...read more

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9780945323266 | Whitewalls Inc, December 15, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This book brings together for the first time an influential series of sculptures made with department store mannequins that American artist and writer John Miller created, often in collaboration with Austrian artist Richard Hoeck.

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Product Description: German artist Tomma Abts (born 1967) creates her paintings and drawings using a rigorous process that combines the rational with the intuitive. Starting with no external source material and no preconceived idea of the final result, Abts makes complex abstract compositions that ultimately take as their subject the process of their own creation...read more
By Tomma Abts (other contributor), Bob Nickas, Katy Siegel and Heidi Zuckerman

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9780934324663 | Aspen Art Museum, March 24, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: German artist Tomma Abts (born 1967) creates her paintings and drawings using a rigorous process that combines the rational with the intuitive.
9780415041348, titled "Reflecting on Nana" | Routledge, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | also contains Reflecting on Nana

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9780714867168 | Reprint edition (Phaidon Inc Ltd, March 24, 2014), cover price $49.95

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Product Description: One of the most exciting and intuitive painters of his generation, channeling a uniquely American perspective on our current moment. Jules de Balincourt burst onto the art scene in the early 2000s and has been a critical and commercial success since then...read more

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9780847839759 | Skira, October 1, 2013, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: One of the most exciting and intuitive painters of his generation, channeling a uniquely American perspective on our current moment.

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Product Description: * American artist Chris Johanson has built a loyal following with his vibrant and sometimes hilarious take on the universe and our place in it. This monograph offers a panoramic view of Johanson's practice from his roots as a street artist in San Francisco to his celebrated exhibitions...read more

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9780714856940 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, June 18, 2013, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: * American artist Chris Johanson has built a loyal following with his vibrant and sometimes hilarious take on the universe and our place in it.

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Product Description: Working in series that evolved slowly over decades, British-born, New York–based painter Alan Uglow (1941–2011) always remained faithful to his central vision; his practice was unaffected by the increasingly commercial demands of the art scene in the 1980s and 1990s, earning him the “artist’s artist” tag...read more

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9781934435649 | David Zwirner Inc, April 30, 2013, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Working in series that evolved slowly over decades, British-born, New York–based painter Alan Uglow (1941–2011) always remained faithful to his central vision; his practice was unaffected by the increasingly commercial demands of the art scene in the 1980s and 1990s, earning him the “artist’s artist” tag.

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By Jason Fulford (editor), Bob Nickas and Amy O'neill (other contributor)

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9780982964231, titled "Forests, Gardens & Joe's: Forests, Gardens & Joe's" | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, July 31, 2011), cover price $30.00

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9783037641880 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, May 31, 2011, cover price $55.00

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Product Description: Though his works evoke 60s Op art, Swiss-born artist Philippe Decrauzat’s first reference is more likely to be the film Tron than Bridget Riley. Decrauzat works in a variety of media--wall painting, shaped canvases, sculpture, installations and works on paper, all of which evidence flat chromatics and complex geometric compositions...read more
By Lionel Bovier (editor), Bice Curiger (introduced by), Katia Garcia-anton and Bob Nickas

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9783905770872 | Jrp Ringier Kunstverlag Ag, March 1, 2008, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Though his works evoke 60s Op art, Swiss-born artist Philippe Decrauzat’s first reference is more likely to be the film Tron than Bridget Riley.

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9788299727525 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, July 30, 2008, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: Theft is Vision gathers essays and interviews from the past ten years by the influential New York critic and curator Bob Nickas, offering a personal, shoot-from-the-hip take on the American art scene. More of a fan than a theorist, Nickas views art through a focused, subcultural lens; he pursues overlooked figures such as graphic designers Art Chantry and Jamie Reid, post-punk legends The Fall, cult artists Cady Noland and Steven Parrino; collaborates on photo/text pieces with Trisha Donnelly and John Miller; and offers a fictional conversation between Andy Warhol and On Kawara...read more
By Bob Nickas (compiler)

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9783905770360 | Jrp Ringier Kunstverlag Ag, May 30, 2008, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Theft is Vision gathers essays and interviews from the past ten years by the influential New York critic and curator Bob Nickas, offering a personal, shoot-from-the-hip take on the American art scene.

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9782940271689 | Jrp Ringier Kunstverlag Ag, January 1, 2006, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: In the tradition of Brassaï's Paris at Night, Peter Hujar's Night brings together 43 hauntingly beautiful images of New York City. These pictures--most published here for the first time--illuminate a New York that has all but disappeared, one populated by the late-night demimonde, crumbling cobblestone streets, and landfills before the coming of Battery Park...read more

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9781880146453 | Matthew Marks, August 30, 2005, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In the tradition of Brassaï's Paris at Night, Peter Hujar's Night brings together 43 hauntingly beautiful images of New York City.

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