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  • Klimt Landscapes
    Staggs, Janis
    As inviting and sensual as a warm summer day, this opulent exhibition catalog offers a deep appreciation of Klimt’s ornate, exquisitely detailed, and atmospheric landscape paintings.For the last twenty years of his career, Gustav Klimt devoted considerable energy to painting landscapes during his summer vacations—and these bucolic scenes became some of his most sought-after pic...

    $1,096.00 MXN

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  • Leonardo, Frida and the Others
    Jouneaux, Camille / André, Jean (illus.)
    This fresh and engaging, illustrated history of art explains the fundamentals every art lover needs while presenting the development of different schools and styles as one continuous, astonishing timeline— from Giotto to Leonardo, Frida to Banksy.When she became interested in painting, the author would visit museums and wonder about all the information she was missing. How did ...

    $639.00 MXN

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  • Modigliani
    Museum Barberini (ed.) / Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (ed.)
    A groundbreaking new perspective on the painter’s scandalous nudes.Among the most celebrated works of Modigliani’s brief but brilliant career are his large-format nudes. Drenched in color and glowing with the artist’s deep appreciation of women and the female form, these works ushered in a new era of nude portraiture, while also causing an enormous scandal.This stunning exhibit...

    $1,061.00 MXN

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  • 500 Years, 100 Watches
    Barter, Alexander / Schnipper, Daryn
    From two of the world’s leading experts on watch collecting, this supremely elegant and informative selection of one hundred watches traces the timepiece’s evolution as it highlights unusual, important, and beautifully crafted watches of the past half a millennium.For centuries people have been captivated by watches—whether for their technical precision, their unique design, or...

    $1,188.00 MXN

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  • You Will Be Able to Take Great Photos by...
    Brain, Benedict
    As straightforward as it is encouraging, this concise guide to the art and science of photography can help anyone take a good photo, regardless of the camera they are using.Photography has never been so easy—or so hard. While virtually anyone with a smartphone has the ability to take a photo, most of us don’t know how to take a great one.Free of intimidating technical jargon, a...

    $432.00 MXN

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  • Marina Abramovic
    Abramovic, Marina
    Never before published, this self-curated, intensely personal collection of travel notes and sketches by the world’s most revered performance artist offers readers a kind of iconography of Abramovic´’s daring and utterly original body of work.>An artist’s notebooks are arguably the most authentic means of understanding her process, techniques, and impulses. And, for a performan...

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  • Store Front NYC
    Murray, James / Murray, Karla
    This collection of hugely popular and critically acclaimed photos celebrates New York City’s unique history and culture—from long-disappeared icons to still-thriving favorite haunts.For decades, husband-and-wife photography duo James and Karla Murray have been on a mission to document and preserve on film the various small shops of New York City—many of which are quickly disapp...

    $693.00 MXN

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  • Women Street Artists
    Mattanza, Alessandra / Utz, Stephanie (foreword)
    The power, glory, diversity, and talent of women street artists finally gets the attention it deserves in the first book to focus solely on the female gaze writ large on urban walls and sidewalks across five continentsIf street art is, in itself, an act of rebellion, it is tragically ironic that the genre seems dominated by men. This exciting book is an important first step in ...

    $771.00 MXN

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  • Newton, Riviera
    Newton, Helmut / Sardes, Guillaume de / Harder, Matthias
    From well-known portraits of Monaco’s “beautiful people” to rarely seen landscapes, this collection of images documents two decades of Helmut Newton’s love affair with the sun-kissed world of the French Riviera.Helmut Newton was in his sixties and already a well-established photographer when he and his wife moved to the French Riviera. At an age when many people would consider ...

    $965.00 MXN

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  • Magritte
    Adams, Alexander
    This revelatory examination of the Surrealist master updates prevailing theories about Magritte’s life and beliefs, and offers a surprising new assessment of an artist who strived for anonymity rather than fame.Throughout his career, Magritte subverted expectations about artists in the world by disguising himself as an unremarkable member of the bourgeoisie. While the public mi...

    $321.00 MXN

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  • Matisse
    Hollmann, Eckhard
    Learn about Henri Matisse, one of 20th century’s most beloved artists, and his artistic legacy.From his earliest pointillist-influenced paintings to this mature and playful paper cut-outs; from enormous, ebullient murals to reverent stained glass–Henri Matisse was renowned for his dramatic use of color and fluid draftsmanship. Thirty of Matisse’s most beloved works are given cl...

    $272.00 MXN

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  • Chance Encounters
    Zinn, David
    The master of contemporary sidewalk chalk shares his latest creations in this collection of impossible-seeming, brilliantly imagined illustrations that leap off the page in all their original joyful exuberance. David Zinn’s amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and each extraordinary drawing is only ever temporary. This book preserves Zinn...

    $429.00 MXN

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  • Paint Brushes for Frida
    Massenot, Veronique / Mansot, Élise
    This beautifully imagined tale of artistic struggle and perseverance is inspired by Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkeys. Illustrated with paintings that recall Kahlo’s bold, colorful style, it takes readers inside Kahlo’s bedroom, where she typically painted, and shows how the artist brilliantly incorporated the natural world into her work. Frida is lying in her bed, impri...

    $317.00 MXN

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  • Yayoi Kusama
    Kusama, Yayoi / Rosenthal, Stephanie
    This book accompanies Yayoi Kusama’s first major European retrospective exhibition, offering a comprehensive overview of the Japanese artist’s influential oeuvre, which spans more than eighty years.The companion to the groundbreaking new retrospective at the Gropius Bau, this publication examines Kusama’s life and work through wholly original insights by leading experts. The bo...

    $1,158.00 MXN

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  • To Asia, with Love
    McKinnon, Hetty
    For bestselling cookbook author Hetty McKinnon, Asian cooking is personal. McKinnon grew up in a home filled with the aromas, sights, and sounds of her Chinese mother’s cooking. These days she strives to recreate those memories for her own family—and yours—with traditional dishes prepared in non-traditional ways. It’s a sumptuous collection of creative vegetarian recipes featur...

    $760.00 MXN

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  • Bookstores
    Friedrichs, Horst / Husband, Stuart
    Explore the magic of independent bookstores in this beautiful photographic journey across the world.Bookstores are treasure troves of knowledge and ideas, invaluable for the imagination, and often reflect their owners’ personalities in ways internet behemoths could never re-create. In this book, photographer Horst A. Friedrichs opens the door to the world of bricks-and-mortar b...

    $963.00 MXN

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  • Ernst Haas
    Prodger, Phillip / Haas, Alex (foreword)
    The first book on master photographer Ernst Haas's work dedicated to both his classic and newly discovered New York City color photographs of the 1950s and 60s.Ernst Haas's color works reveal the photographer's remarkable genius and remind us on every page why we love New York. When Haas moved from Vienna to New York City in 1951, he left behind a war-torn continent and a caree...

    $1,181.00 MXN

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  • Picasso
    Ormiston, Rosalind
    Discover the motifs, masterpieces, and driving forces behind the artist Pablo Picasso.Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades–and included thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints, and tapestries–his work continued to evolve in response to his own life and to events in the...

    $321.00 MXN

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  • 50 Art Movements You Should Know
    Ormiston, Rosalind
    The story of modern art begins with a revolution—when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting life as it really was. Since that movement began in the mid-19thcentury, painters have been rebelling, rethinking, deconstructing, and challenging notions of what art is. Filled with stunning reproductions of some of the world’s greatest masterpieces, this refe...

    $384.00 MXN

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  • Frida Kahlo: The Story of Her Life
    Vinci, Vanna
    This brilliant graphic novel artfully depicts the life and passions of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th century’s most enigmatic artists. The perfect subject for a graphic novel, Frida Kahlo’s brief life was dramatic and romantic, tragic and painful. In this illustrated "biography", Vanna Vinci captures the spirit of Kahlo’s world in boldly colored, minutely detailed illustrations....

    $433.00 MXN

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  • 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
    Weidemann, Christiane
    Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age.Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James...

    $384.00 MXN

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  • Albrecht Dürer
    Wolf, Norbert
    Now available in a new edition, this lavishly illustrated volume draws on the latest research to present an exciting new interpretation of Albrecht Dürer, both as a man and as an artist.Albrecht Durer’s prints and drawings have inspired hundreds of artists, both during his life and after his death. Yet his talent as a painter and colorist, and his enthusiasm for the scientific ...

    $866.00 MXN

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  • 50 Paintings You Should Know
    Lowis, Kristina / Pickeral, Tamsin
    Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance. Spanning seven centuries, this selection of 50 iconic paintings offers readers a crash course in art history while presenting gorgeous color reproductions that are a pleasure to contemplate. Starting with Giotto’s Arena Chapel frescoes a...

    $345.00 MXN

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  • Oscar de la Renta
    Park, Jennifer / Sorkin, Molly
    In this fabulous book, readers will be immersed in the designs that made Oscar de la Renta one of fashion's most influential designers, who dressed celebrities, American First Ladies and socialites from around the world. Thematic sections will trace de la Renta's journey, from his upbringing in the Dominican Republic; the rise of his career in Spain, where he gained his first c...

    $2,193.00 MXN

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  • Art Forms from the Ocean
    Haeckel, Ernst
    At the nexus of art and science, this dazzling new edition of Ernst Haeckel's first work reintroduces the genius of an enigmatic scientist and passionate observer of the natural world. Although original editions of this book are extremely rare, it is now available for the first time in paperback, beautifully reproducing his drawings and watercolors. While the variety and detail...

    $521.00 MXN

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  • Picasso & Rivera: Conversations Across Time
    Govan, Michael / Magaloni, Diana
    Examining the artistic development of Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera, two towering figures in the world of modern art, this generously illustrated book tells an intriguing story of ambition, competition, and how the ancient world inspired their most important work. Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time explores the artistic dialogue between Pablo Picasso and Diego River...

    $1,691.00 MXN

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  • Sculpture of Auguste Rodin at the legion...
    Chapman, Martin
    Auguste Rodin has been called the father of modern sculpture and on the centenary of his death this stunning book presents a fresh examination of his legacy.Exploring the full range of the work of French artist Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), this book also reveals the deep significance of Rodin’s oeuvre to the history of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, which holds one of the ...

    $743.00 MXN

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  • Facing Change: Documenting America
    Bendavid-Val, Leah
    On Inauguration Day, 2009, a group of photographers who were in Washington to document the ceremony began a conversation that led to the foundation of Facing Change. This nonprofit collective has a bold mission: to create a new national portrait of America. Its members include some of the country's most celebrated photojournalists. Their vision is inspired by the Farm Security ...

    $1,440.00 MXN

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  • Victorian Radicals
    Osborne, Barringer, Ellis
    This generously illustrated and exciting new study of the Victorian era features rarely seen works, provocative essays, and a striking, period-inspired design.Although the word “Victorian” connotes a kind of dry propriety, the artists working in the Victorian era were anything but. Starting with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and lasting through the dawn of the 20th century, th...

    $1,442.00 MXN

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  • Rubens
    Robinson, Michael
    Arguably the greatest artist of the Baroque period, Peter Paul Rubens was an accomplished painter and draftsman, as well as a valued diplomat. This accessible examination of his life and work looks at every aspect of Rubens’s oeuvre; from his commissioned portraits of royalty and the nobility to his magnificent representations of ancient myths, Biblical stories, and historical ...

    $312.00 MXN

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