| | | | Fall 2012 Featured Contemporary & 20th Century Art JR & José Parlá: Wrinkles of the City, Havana, Cuba Since 2004, the French artist JR has traveled the world flyposting colossal black-and-white portraits of ordinary citizens on the walls of city buildings. His most recent project, The Wrinkles of the City, began in Cartagena, >>more Damiani/Standard Press ISBN 9788862082501 US $49.95 CAN $49.95 TRADE Hbk, 11.75 x 11.75 in. / 160 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Frank Stella Text by Holger Bröker, Markus Brüderlin, Gregor Stemmrich, et al. Frank Stella is abstraction’s greatest living champion--the artist who, more than any other, has merged abstract painting with sculpture and architecture, pursuing the implications of his “what you see is what you see” stance. A >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775734073 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 392 pgs / 662 color. Pub Date: 12/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Tokyo 1955-1970 Edited by Doryun Chong. Text by Doryun Chong, Michio Hayashi, Miryam Sas, Mika Yoshitake. Tokyo 1955–1970: A New Avant-Garde explores the extraordinary convergence of artists and other creators in Japan’s capital city during the radically transformative postwar period. Examining works from a range of media--painting, sculpture, photogr >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870708343 US $55.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 264 pgs / 215 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Remedios Varo: The Mexican Years Text by Masayo Nonaka. Remedios Varo: The Mexican Years offers a definitive survey of the life and work of a singularly appealing and mysterious Surrealist painter. Born and raised in Spain, Remedios Varo received her earliest training in Madrid >>more RM ISBN 9788415118220 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 120 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  The Art of William S. Burroughs: Cut-ups, Cut-ins, Cut-outs Edited by Synne Genzmer, Colin Fallows, Barry Miles, Jon Savage. Interview by Allen Ginsberg, Lee Ranaldo. The influence of William Burroughs on popular culture has been enormous: the Beatles, the Stones, Andy Warhol, the Velvet Underground, David Bowie, Keith Haring, David Cronenberg and Sonic Youth have all paid homage to the >>more Moderne Kunst Nürnberg ISBN 9783869843155 US $65.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 9.5 in. / 220 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Sophie Calle: The Address Book The Address Book, a key and controversial work in Sophie Calle’s oeuvre, lies at the epicenter of many layers of reality and fiction. Having found a lost address book on the street in Paris, Calle >>more Siglio ISBN 9780979956294 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Hbk, 5.25 x 7.5 in. / 104 pgs / 2 color / 26 b&w. Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Prince / Picasso Text and interview by José Lebrero Stals. Over the past two years, Richard Prince (born 1949) has been working on an intensive assimilation of Picasso, producing a succession of collages and canvases that directly dialogue with the modernist master’s oeuvre. For Picasso, >>more Fundación Museo Picasso Málaga ISBN 9788493842765 US $55.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Clth, 8.75 x 11.75 in. / 224 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 07/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Jeff Koons Jeff Koons (born 1955) has remained constantly in the public eye since he first showed his Equilibrium works--basketballs floating in tanks of water, framed Nike ads and a cast bronze lifeboat--at the influential East Village >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775733519 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 212 pgs / 70 color / 10 b&w. Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Jeff Koons: The Painter and the Sculptor Text by Vinzenz Brinkmann, Isabelle Graw, Joachim Pissarro, Matthias Ulrich, Scott Rothkopf, et al. Jeff Koons (born 1955) is probably the most famous artist of the 1980s, and certainly one of the most notorious and controversial. In the summer of 2012, the Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung and the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775733717 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hbk, 2 vols, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 360 pgs / 270 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Peter Fischli & David Weiss: 800 Views of Airports 800 Views of Airports documents a lengthy series of work by Peter Fischli (born 1952) and David Weiss (1946-2012), comprising 1,010 photographs to date, all of which appear here complete for the first time. For >>more Walther König, Köln ISBN 9783865609328 US $65.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE Hbk, 7.75 x 11 in. / 408 pgs / 800 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Laurie Simmons: The Love Doll Edited by Lynne Tillman. Introduction by Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn. Text by Laurie Simmons. Throughout her career, photographer Laurie Simmons (1949) has staged scenes with dolls, dummies and occasionally people for her camera. In the fall of 2009, Simmons opened a new chapter to her work and ordered a >>more Salon 94/Tomio Koyama Gallery ISBN 9780615596891 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.25 x 12 in. / 120 pgs / 43 color / 1 b&w. Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Doug Aitken: Song 1 Text by Kerry Brougher, Barney Hoskyns, Dean Kuipers. In a bold effort to redefine the public exhibition space, the Hirshhorn Museum has commissioned Doug Aitken’s most ambitious work to date. Song 1 is an unprecedented 360-degree moving-image work, requiring 11 high-definition projectors, that >>more Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ISBN 9780978906320 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Clth, 13 x 8 in. / 120 pgs / 150 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 07/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  On Kawara: Date Paintings in New York and 136 Other Cities Edited by Edgar D. Mitchell, Lei Yamabe, Lucas Zwirner, Tommy Simoens, Angela Choon. The Japanese conceptual artist On Kawara (born 1933) has nurtured a fascination with counting and time for more than 40 years now, most famously through the ongoing execution of his famous “date paintings” of the >>more Ludion ISBN 9789461300157 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.75 x 11 in. / 288 pgs / 340 color / 10 b&w. Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Gary Simmons: Paradise Introduction by Okwui Enwezor. Text by Gwen Allen, Nancy Princenthal, Charles Wylie. After leaving Cal Arts in 1990, Gary Simmons (born 1964) moved to New York and set up studio in a former vocational school building, where he found himself clearing away chalkboards to make space for >>more Damiani ISBN 9788862082402 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Clth, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 192 pgs / color. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Jimmie Durham: A Matter of Life and Death and Singing Edited by Anders Kreuger. Text by Bart De Baere, Guy Brett, Jimmie Durham, Richard William Hill, Anders Kreuger. Born in Arkansas in 1940 and based in Europe since 1994, the Cherokee Jimmie Durham has spent his life alternating between the world of contemporary art and his work as an activist for the American >>more JRP|Ringier ISBN 9783037642894 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 160 pgs / 150 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Clifford Owens: Anthology Text by Huey Copeland, John Bowles, Christopher Y. Lew. Conversation moderated by Kellie Jones. Clifford Owens (born 1971) has long been aware that the history of African-American performance art remains largely unwritten. Rather than rectifying the oversight in scholarly terms, Owens has created an unprecedented artistic project, a compendium >>more MoMA PS1 ISBN 9780984177660 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 192 pgs / 88 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Rashid Johnson: Message to Our Folks Foreword by Madeleine Grynsztejn. Text by Julie Rodrigues Widholm, Paul Beatty, Ian Bourland, Touré. Message to Our Folks is the most comprehensive documentation of New York–based artist Rashid Johnson’s work to date. Johnson (born 1977) explores the complexities and contradictions of black identity in the United States, incorporating commonplace >>more Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ISBN 9780933856936 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 10 in. / 96 pgs / 77 color. Pub Date: 08/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  The Fertile Crescent Edited and text by Judith Brodsky, Ferris Olin. Text by Kelly Baum, Margot Badran, Gilane Tawadros. The Fertile Crescent examines the work of 24 women artists of Middle East heritage: Negar Ahkami (Iranian), Shiva Ahmadi (Iranian), Jananne Al-Ani (Iraqi), Fatima and Monira Al Qadiri (Kuwaiti), Ghada Amer (Egyptian), Zeina Barakeh (Lebanese), >>more Rutgers University Institute for Women and Art ISBN 9780979049798 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 256 pgs / 180 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Barry McGee Edited by Lawrence Rinder, Dena Beard. Text by Alex Baker, Natasha Boas, Germano Celant. Published on the occasion of the first major survey of Barry McGee’s work, this monumental volume records more than two decades of incredible fecundity, over the course of which McGee has pioneered a new iconography >>more D.A.P./University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive ISBN 9781935202851 US $49.95 CAN $49.95 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 448 pgs / 450 color / 15 b&w. Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Gerhard Richter: Patterns Text by Gerhard Richter. Patterns represents a brilliant new adventure in image-making and book-making by Gerhard Richter, who in recent years has produced several fascinating explorations of the possibilities of the artist’s book. For this latest project, Richter took >>more D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers ISBN 9781935202981 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.25 x 5.5 in. / 488 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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|  Charles Dellschau Foreword by Thomas McEvilley. Text by Tracy Baker-White, James Brett, Roger Cardinal, Tom Crouch. In the fall of 1899, Charles A.A. Dellschau (1830–1923), a retired butcher from Houston, embarked on a project that would occupy him for more than 20 years. What began as an illustrated manuscript recounting his >>more Marquand Books/D.A.P. ISBN 9781935202905 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Clth, 10 x 10 in. / 304 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Forthcoming/Awaiting stock
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