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Fall 2021  Artists on On Kawara
Edited by Katherine Atkins, Kelly Kivland. Text by Alejandro Cesarco, Nancy Davenport, Renée Green, Annette Lawrence, Scott Lyall, Dave McKenzie, Bettina Pousttchi, Haim Steinbach. This is the sixth volume in a series that builds upon Dia Art Foundation’s Artists on Artists lectures. The contributors to this book explore the practice of On Kawara (1932–2014) from various points of entry: >>more
Dia Art Foundation
ISBN 9780944521939
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Pbk, 5.25 x 7 in. / 248 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock
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|  Over a lifetime spent in London, New York, Los Angeles and points in between, collector Ronnie Sassoon has put together an unparalleled grouping of radical artworks, design objects and houses that elucidate her definition of >>more
August Editions
ISBN 9781947359079
US $65.00 CAN $88.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 224 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 12/14/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  This anthology gathers writings, documentation and ephemera from Godzilla: Asian American Arts Network, a collective based in New York from 1990 to 2001, which was formed to provide a support structure for Asian American artists, >>more
Primary Information
ISBN 9781736534625
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Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 448 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  Truong Tran’s provocative collection of poetry, prose and essays is a stunning rebuttal to the idea of anti-Asian racism as a victimless crime. Written with a compulsion for lucidity that transforms outrage into clarity, Book >>more
Kaya Press
ISBN 9781885030757
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 184 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/09/2021 In stock
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|  These photographs by Jong Won Rhee form a raw portrait of life in South Korea, underscoring both the beauty of daily life and the existential dread and isolation felt by the artist’s subjects. >>more
Edition Patrick Frey
ISBN 9783907236338
US $50.00 CAN $68.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 11.5 x 8 in. / 144 pgs / 69 color.
Pub Date: 01/04/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  Lady Murasaki’s Tale of Genji has delighted readers for more than 1,000 years and inspired writers to create numerous parodies. Artists have responded with a rich parallel tradition illustrating the courtly intrigues, love affairs and >>more
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN 9780878468836
US $45.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 12/07/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  Hyperart: Thomasson
By Genpei Akasegawa. Text by Masayuki Qusumi, William Marotti, Jordan Sand, Reiko Tomii, Matthew Fargo. Translated by Matthew Fargo. In the 1970s, estranged from the institutions and practices of high art, avant-garde artist and award-winning novelist Genpei Akasegawa (1937–2014) launched an open-ended, participatory project to search the streets of Japan for strange objects which >>more
Kaya Press
ISBN 9781885030788
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Pbk, 5 x 6.5 in. / 448 pgs / 234 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/15/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  Tokyo in the 1970s was a magnet for young musicians, poets and painters. Among them was Kazuki Tomokawa, a prolific singer-songwriter from Japan’s northern provinces, whose guttural vocals and incisive lyrics earned him the unofficial >>more
Blank Forms Editions
ISBN 9781953691033
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Pbk, 5.5 x 7.75 in. / 256 pgs.
Pub Date: 12/21/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  Luo Yang: Youth, Girls
Edited by Alfred Weidinger, Gabriele Spindler. Text by Ulrike Matzer. This publication compiles two photographic series by Chinese photographer Luo Yang (born 1984) exploring emerging youth culture, femininity and changing social landscape in China.
Girls comprises intimate portraits of women born in the 1980s who challenge >>more
Verlag für moderne Kunst
ISBN 9783903796416
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Hbk, 7.75 x 10 in. / 120 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 09/21/2021 In stock
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|  Shigeko Kubota: Liquid Reality
Edited with text by Erica Papernik-Shimizu. Text by Gloria Sutton. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Shigeko Kubota: Liquid Reality sheds new light on the multilayered practice of Shigeko Kubota (1937–2015), who broke new ground with her intrepid video >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451285
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Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 112 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 09/21/2021 In stock
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|  Kishio Suga: Writings
Edited by Andrew Maerkle, Ashley Rawlings, Sen Uesaki. Translated with text by Andrew Maerkle. This is the first of three comprehensive volumes that gather, for the first time in English, the writings of Japanese sculptor and performance artist Kishio Suga (born 1944). Suga is known for his site-specific installations >>more
skira
ISBN 9788857245614
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 10 color / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  London-based Chinese Malaysian multidisciplinary producer and DJ Flora Yin-Wong presents her first book, Liturgy, a journey into the uncanny realm of the senses. Divided into nine chapters, the book delves deep into histories of healing >>more
Primary Information/PAN
ISBN 9781736534601
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Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 120 pgs / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/20/2021 In stock
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|  Chinese French conceptual artist Chen Zhen (1955–2000) is known for his large-scale works which use found objects—furniture, bicycles, barrels—to create highly textured assemblage sculptures. Short-Circuits, accompanying the eponymous exhibition, includes in-depth documentation of Chen Zhen’s >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857244419
US $60.00 CAN $82.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 192 color.
Pub Date: 10/05/2021 In stock
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|  Cai Guo-Qiang: Odyssey and Homecoming
Edited with text by Simon Schama. Text by Cai Guo-Qiang, Yu Hui, Wang Hui, Rachel Rivenc, Reiko Tomii, Sang Luo. This is the first publication to synthesize the fundamental concepts and methodological pursuits behind the art of Cai Guo-Qiang (born 1957), since his 2008 Guggenheim retrospective exhibition catalog I Want to Believe. Introduced through a >>more
DelMonico Books
ISBN 9781636810072
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Clth, 10 x 13 in. / 372 pgs / 730 color.
Pub Date: 08/10/2021 In stock
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|  Ink Dreams: Selections from the Fondation INK Collection
Edited with text and interview by Susanna Ferrell. Text by Britta Erickson, Stephen Little, Einor K. Cervone, Wan Kong, Celia Yang. Including the work of more than 50 contemporary artists—from Xu Bing and Lin Tianmiao to Lee Ufan and Hiroshi Sugimoto—and featuring artists from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore to South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Europe >>more
DelMonico Books/Los Angeles County Museum of Art
ISBN 9781942884989
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Hbk, 8.5 x 11.75 in. / 256 pgs / 214 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock
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|  Joachim Nijs’ Japan: Nation Building Nature is the first book to map out the views of nature that have shaped the widely acclaimed but often misunderstood modern architecture of Japan. By connecting the dots between >>more
nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462086135
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 272 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2021 In stock
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|  Japanese architect Junya Ishigami (born 1974) sees his architectural masterworks as landscapes in and of themselves rather than mere accessories to the land. At the heart of his design ethic are several guiding concepts: lightness, >>more
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris
ISBN 9782869251687
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Pbk, 10 x 14.25 in. / 320 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 06/29/2021 In stock
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|  This book brings together the best of Japanese graphic poster design—from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics to the creation of the Issey Miyake logo, and from the Osaka Expo to the official poster for the Pan-Pacific >>more
skira
ISBN 9788857245782
US $70.00 CAN $95.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 11.5 in. / 500 pgs / 700 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  Taiwanese artist Yahon Chang (born 1948) is well known throughout Asia for ink paintings characterized by their large sweeping brushstrokes and the physicality of his full-body painting technique. This monograph is the first to document >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775749190
US $68.00 CAN $92.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 11.25 x 11.25 in. / 320 pgs / 370 color.
Pub Date: 02/08/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  Hong Kong artist Leelee Chan (born 1984) makes sculpture and installation works that trace material culture across the past, present and future. To prepare for Tokens from Time, she visited families that practice ancient craft >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775750264
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Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 180 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 02/08/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  Working with acrylic on canvas, glass painting, dioramas and drawing, Filipino artist Rodel Tapaya (born 1980) is inspired by folktales and his precolonial research. His reinterpretations of traditional craft methods are gathered here. >>more
skira
ISBN 9788857245515
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 176 pgs / 130 color.
Pub Date: 02/01/2022 Awaiting stock
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|  This richly illustrated publication looks at the oeuvres of three leading Korean artists working in sculpture, painting, textile and printmaking: Park Suk Won (born 1942), Park Jang Nyun (born 1937) and Song Burnsoo (born 1943). >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775748711
US $46.00 CAN $62.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 120 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 12/21/2021 Awaiting stock
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|  Border Crossings
Edited by Kathleen Bühler, Nina Zimmer. Text by Kathleen Bühler, Sunhee Kim, Sunjung Kim, Wonseok Koh, Carol Yinghua Lu, B.G. Muhn, Kyong Park, Stefanie Marlene Wenger, Min-Kyung Yoon. Accompanying an exhibition of North and South Korean art from the Swiss Sigg Collection at the Kunstmuseum Bern, this catalog illuminates art on both sides of the border. It includes highlights from the contemporary art >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775749169
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Pbk, 7.5 x 11 in. / 280 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 In stock
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|  In Out in the Streets, German photographer Elisabeth Neudörfl (born 1968) records the dystopian state of Hong Kong at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and after the 2019–20 pro-democracy protest movement waned, inventorying closed >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775751025
US $46.00 CAN $62.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 8.75 x 11.5 in. / 224 pgs / 136 color.
Pub Date: 09/21/2021 In stock
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|  Wong Ping: Your Silent Neighbor
Edited with text by Gary Carrion-Murayari. Foreword by Lisa Phillips. Text by Tobias Berger, David Horvitz. Produced in tandem with his first solo museum exhibition in New York, this publication offers insight into the work of Hong Kong–based animator Wong Ping (born 1984). Over the past ten years, Ping has crafted >>more
New Museum
ISBN 9780915557257
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7.25 x 9.75 in. / 180 pgs / 91 color / 4 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock
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