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Contemporary Figurative Painting



Luc Tuymans Edited by Madeleine Grynsztejn, Helen Molesworth. Text by Helen Molesworth, Joseph L. Koerner, Ralph Rugoff, Bill Horrigan. Luc Tuymans is one of today's most widely admired painters, a continuation of the great tradition of Northern European painting and an enduring influence on younger and emerging artists. As a European child of the >>more San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/ Wexner Center for the Arts/D.A.P. ISBN 9781933045986 US $60.00 CAN $72.00 TRADE Clth, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 224 pgs / 175 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock	Luc Tuymans: I Don't Get It Text by Gerrit Vermeiren. In this stunning monograph, the internationally acclaimed Belgian painter Luc Tuymans opens up and reveals, in the form of Polaroids, film stills and other source documents, what has up until now been a largely hidden >>more Ludion ISBN 9789055446902 US $65.00 CAN $78.00 TRADE Hardback, 8.5 x 10.5 in. / 199 pgs / 320 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Active/In stock	Painting People Edited by Charlotte Mullins. Now available in paperback! After a century in which the lexicon of artists' materials expanded from the classic oil, canvas, stone and plaster to include photography, film, performance, found objects and concepts, the spotlight has >>more D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers ISBN 9781933045832 US $29.95 CAN $36.00 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color. Pub Date: 07/01/2008 Active/In stock



Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave Edited by Lisa Gabrielle Mark. Text by Cornelia H. Butler, Richard Shiff, Matthew Monahan, Lisa Gabrielle Mark. In her expressionistic drawings and paintings of the last three decades, acclaimed South African artist Marlene Dumas has focused on the human figure, probing themes of love, desire, despair and confusion in order to slyly >>more D.A.P./Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ISBN 9781933751085 US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE Hardback, 9.75 x 12 / 288 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 06/01/2008 Active/In stock	Michaël Borremans: Paintings Text by Jeffrey Grove. Bathing his subjects in an austere light, and rendering them with strong, confident brushwork, Michaël Borremans executes paintings that seduce and hold at bay, keeping the history of art in dialogue while committing wholly to >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775724234 US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.75 x 12.25 in. / 184 pgs / 84 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock	Michaël Borremans: Weight Text by Ann Demeester, Massimiliano Gioni, Philippe-Alain Michaud, Delfim Sardo. Belgium-based Michael Borremans creates absurd and sometimes ominous paintings. “Horse Hunting” (2005), for example, depicts, in a muddy palette, a pale and moody-looking man in a suit jacket and crisp white shirt shoving two twigs >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775721301 US $45.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE Hardback, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 88 pgs / 55 color. Pub Date: 05/01/2008 Active/In stock



Dana Schutz: If It Appears in the Desert Text by Jörg Heiser. New York-based Dana Schutz is widely considered one of the most talented painters of her generation. As The New York Times' Holland Cotter wrote in 2007, “She's a terrific painter. From the start, her broad, >>more Walther König ISBN 9783931355487 US $60.00 CAN $72.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 9.25 x 12.75 in. / 40 pgs / 15 color / 3 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/Awaiting stock	Philip Akkerman: 2314 Self-Portraits, 1981-2005 "I paint myself, and so I paint the whole of mankind." So says this Dutch artist, who has painted nothing but self-portraits since 1981. This 720-page volume includes all 2,314 of the artist's works to >>more Veenman Publishers ISBN 9789086900022 US $90.00 CAN $108.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9 x 9.5 in. / 720 pgs / 2414 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Out of print/Not available	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



Luc Tuymans Artwork by Luc Tuymans. Edited by Stephan Berg. Text by Konrad Bitterli. Since the end of the 1980s, Belgian artist Luc Tuymans has been developing an extraordinarily complex work, combining the question of representation--inherent in any kind of painting--with a radical charge of pictorial motives. Grounded in >>more Hatje Cantz Publishers ISBN 9783775712651 US $24.95 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 70 color / 3 b&w. Pub Date: 05/02/2003 Out of print/Not available	Peter Doig: Go West Young Man Text by Rudi Fuchs, Hans-Werner Schmidt. This small but excellent collection of early drawings, collages and paintings by Peter Doig, most of which have never been published before, by and large documents Doig's journey through the United States, at the age >>more Walther König, Köln ISBN 9783865601919 US $40.00 CAN $48.00 FLAT40 Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 68 pgs / 32 color / 8 b&w. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock	Marlene Dumas: Selected Works Essay by Marlene van Niekerk. A blue-black topless woman stakes her claim on the Upper East Side. A stripper displays her behind next to six brides posing in a row. A dead man with a bound jaw asks the viewer >>more Zwirner & Wirth ISBN 9780970888488 US $35.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Hardcover, 7 x 10 in. / 94 pgs / 35 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/Awaiting stock



Alex Katz: New York Foreword by Enrique Juncosa. Text by Juan Manuel Bonet. Interview by Rachael Thomas. New York brings together painter Alex Katz's most striking images of his hometown and the dear friends with which he made it his own. Coming of age during the triumph of the New York School >>more Charta / Irish Museum of Modern Art ISBN 9788881586349 US $45.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.5 x 12 in. / 88 pgs / 43 color / 18 b&w. Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Active/In stock	Odd Nerdrum: Themes Essay by BjØrn Li. Themes is the most comprehensive collection of Odd Nerdrum's works ever published. Its 500 pages are filled with sketches, drawings and studies, along with excellent reproductions of the artist's most important and most recent finished >>more Press Publishing ISBN 9788275472265 US $85.00 CAN $102.00 TRADE Clothbound, 11 x 12.25 in. / 550 pgs / 450 color. Pub Date: 04/15/2007 Active/In stock

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