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Compass in Hand: Assessing Drawing Now Edited by Christian Rattemeyer. Text by Gary Garrels, Christian Rattemeyer, Harvey S. Shipley Miller. Formed by Harvey S. Shipley Miller and donated to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 2005, The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection was conceived to be the widest possible cross-section of contemporary >>more The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870707452 US $65.00 CAN $78.00 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 11.25 in. / 320 pgs / 320 color / 845 b&w. Pub Date: 05/01/2009 Active/In stock	Drawing Now Essay by Laura Hoptman. From John Currin's old-master-style Playboy bunnies to Elizabeth Peyton's fin-de-siecle portraits; from Julie Mehretu's dizzying, multilayered architectural landscapes to Shahzia Sikander's multipatterned miniature ones; from Yoshitomo Nara's angry and e >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870703621 US $34.95 CAN $42.00 TRADE Paperback, 9.5 x 12 in. / 192 pgs / 130 color. Pub Date: 10/02/2002 Active/In stock	Laylah Ali: Note Drawings Text by Dina Deitsch, Kevin Young. For the past decade, Laylah Ali has been interrogating the visual language of contemporary society through paintings and drawings inhabited by her subversive characters. The Note drawings presented in this catalogue reference Ali's earlier work, >>more DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park ISBN 9780945506591 US $19.99 CAN $24.00 TRADE Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 64 pgs / 27 color / 12 b&w. Pub Date: 02/01/2009 Active/In stock



Laylah Ali: Types Artwork by Laylah Ali. Known for her cartoon-like characters engaged in ambiguous activities, Laylah Ali's paintings and drawings imply narratives that address a wide variety of political, cultural, and social concerns. Her carefully-created images are deceptive with their buo >>more Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis ISBN 9780971219564 US $10.00 CAN $12.00 TRADE Paperback, 4.25 x 5.5 in. / 36 pgs / 7 color / 7 b&w. Pub Date: 01/15/2005 Active/In stock	John Currin Artwork by John Currin. Evocative, varied, sometimes vulgar and often styled in a deliberately retrograde manner, John Currin's depictions of women nearly always induce a sense of the familiar, of having been seen before--framed on the wall of a >>more Taka Ishii Gallery ISBN 9781564660985 US $50.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.75 x 11 in. / 124 pgs / 58 color. Pub Date: 10/02/2002 Active/In stock	Julie Mehretu: Black City Text by Agustin Perez Rubio, Marcus Steinweg, Cay Sophie Rabinowitz. Life has taken Julie Mehretu from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to New York the long way. Now the New York Times writes that her canvases--multilayered, futuristic visual worlds where historical and fictional landscapes meet--"make history painting >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775718639 US $65.00 CAN $78.00 TRADE Hardcover, 11 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 214 color. Pub Date: 01/01/2007 Active/In stock



Shahzia Sikander Foreword by Enrique Juncosa. Text by Sean Kissane and Homi K. Bhabha. Over the past 17 years, Shahzia Sikander has worked within the tradition of Indo-Persian miniature painting--creating a dialogue with a traditional form of art while engaging in a transformative task. Over the years, she has >>more Charta / Irish Museum of Modern Art ISBN 9788881586424 US $70.00 CAN $84.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 160 pgs / 107 color / 2 b&w. Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Active/In stock	Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love Text by Philippe Vergne, Sander L. Gilman, Thomas McEvilley, Robert Storr, Kevin Young, Yasmil Raymond. Kara Walker is among the most complex and prolific American artists of her generation. Over the past decade, she has gained international recognition for her room-sized tableaux, which depict historical narratives haunted by sexuality, violence >>more Walker Art Center ISBN 9780935640861 US $49.95 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 432 pgs / 250 color / 60 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock	Amy Sillman: Works on Paper Text by Wayne Koestenbaum. Description: Works on Paper marks the first major publication of the work of noted New York painter Amy Sillman, whose rapidly growing reputation and increasingly recognized influence on other artists make its timing ideal. Her >>more Gregory R. Miller & Co. ISBN 9780974364841 US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE Hardcover, 10 x 11 in. / 130 pgs / 75 color. Pub Date: 06/01/2006 Active/In stock



Tacita Dean: Analogue Interview by Theodora Vischer. Over the past 15 years Tacita Dean has created a body of work in film, photography and drawing that's impressive in its idiosyncratic handling of those media and striking in its contrary beauty. In combination >>more Steidl/Schaulager ISBN 9783865212894 US $30.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE Paperback, 8 x 10 in. / 160 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/In stock	Andrea Fogli: Diary of Shadows Introduction by Jan Hoet, Graziella Lonardi Buontempo. Text by Bruno Cor�, Peter Weiermair, Evelyn Weiss. "Andrea Fogli's drawings are like poetic gifts for the eyes that give us something we can only experience on the surface of the paper." The 106 fantastical drawings collected here, made between 2000 and 2006, >>more Kerber ISBN 9783866780095 US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.25 x 12.2 in. / 168 pgs / 106 color / 8b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock	Karen Kilimnik Essays by Dominic Molon and Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith. In the 1980s, critics compared Karen Kilimnik's narrative and jumbled installations to the previous decade's "scatter art," they have since become cult favorites of a new generation of artists and curators. Her drawings and paintings >>more JRP\|Ringier ISBN 9783905701234 US $45.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE Paperback, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 160 pgs / 120 color. Pub Date: 09/15/2006 Out of print/Not available



Carroll Dunham: Line That Never Ends Essay by Klaus Kertess. Introduction by Juerg Judin. Exploration and radical change have distinguished New York painter Carroll Dunham's drawings and works on canvas since the beginning of his career. Drawings 1984-2004 documents 20 years of controlled yet delirious lines wrapping around biomorphic >>more Galerie Judin and Nolan/Eckman Gallery ISBN 9783906801056 US $70.00 CAN $84.00 TRADE Hardcover, 12 x 9.75 in. / 61 pgs / 86 color and 9 b&w. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/Awaiting stock	Bea Emsbach: Beutez�ge Im Bodensatz Der Wissenschaften Essays by Beate Ermacora, Verena Kuni, Annelie Pohlen and Edwin Sch�fer. In the intersection of comics, biotechnology, fairly tales and science fiction lies the work of Bea Emsbach. Through the characteristic precision of her blood-red ink drawings, Emsbach creates scenarios--both real and unreal--that serve to perturb >>more Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst Nurnberg ISBN 9783933096920 US $40.00 CAN $48.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 130 color. Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Active/In stock	Silvia B�chli: Linien Essay by Markus Stegmann. Silvia B�chli's lineup of large-scale drawings is the most comprehensive to date from the important Swiss artist. Marked by B�chli's characteristic purity of form and drawn by hand, the lines, in grids or other manifestations, >>more Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst Nurnberg ISBN 9783936711592 US $35.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 12.5 in. / 80 pgs / 32 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/In stock



Mark Lombardi: Global Networks Artwork by Mark Lombardi. Edited by Judith Richards. Text by Robert Hobbs. In drawings both small and monumental, Mark Lombardi creates visual narratives of the way money flows in our postimperial, transnational economy: from corporations to political organizations, from individuals to various ad hoc groups, most of >>more Independent Curators International, New York ISBN 9780916365677 US $29.95 CAN $36.00 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 136 pgs / 25 color. Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/In stock	On Line Edited by Michael Juul Holm and Anders Kold. Drawing, whether by hand or onscreen, has become a striking expressive element in contemporary art--an independent discipline beyond the classic sketch. This collection of work from 10 young European and American artists checks in with >>more Louisiana Museum of Modern Art ISBN 9788791607189 US $20.00 CAN $24.00 TRADE Paperback, 11 x 15.5 in. / 48 pgs / 2 color and 12 b&w. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/In stock	Nog a Dod: Prehistoric Canadian Psychedoolia Edited by Marc Bell. Like their contemporaries and friends in the Royal Art Lodge (some of whom are featured here), this loosely affiliated group of Vancouver-based artists draw with and about each other, working on one another's pieces, creating >>more PictureBox ISBN 9781894994163 US $24.95 CAN $30.00 TRADE Paperback, 6 x 7.5 in. / 224 pgs / 112 color and 112 b&w. Pub Date: 11/15/2006 Active/In stock



Contemporary Erotic Drawing Essays by Wayne Koestenbaum and Sue Taylor. Foreword by Harry Philbrick and Sara Kellner. Introduction by Stuart Horodner. Encompassing the subjects of sexuality and erotica, The Aldrich Contemporary Museum presents this catalogue from the Contemporary Erotic Drawing exhibition, featuring more than 35 artists. In describing the immediacy and intimacy of drawing, Josep >>more The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art ISBN 9781888332247 US $24.95 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 100 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Active/In stock