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Early 20th Century Art & Design

Art Nouveau
Norbert Wolf

$104.95 – Hard back / Prestel

This sumptuous volume explores key aspects of Art Nouveau--decorative arts, architecture, fashion, dance, advertising, and more--with an in-depth approach and stunning illustrations. The Art Nouveau movement became an in... Buy or find out more 


A Festival Of Wonders: Serghei Diaghilev And The Ballet Russes
John E. Bowlt and Zelfira Tregulova (Eds)

$120.00 – Hardcover book / Skira

In May 1909, Sergei Diaghilev astonished the world of dance with his first ballet presentations in Paris that demonstrated an unprecedented combination of vitality and grace, originality, and technical sophistication. Th... Buy or find out more 



Vu: The Story Of A Magazine That Made An Era
Michel Frizot

$145.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson

The French weekly magazine VU was where the modern status of photography in the media was first established. Spearheading the media revolution of the 1920s, it ran over 600 issues between 21 March 1928 and 29 May 1940. L... Buy or find out more 


George Barbier: The Birth Of Art Deco
Barbara Martorelli (Ed)

$89.95 – Hardcover book / Rizzoli

The first singular study of one of the key artists of the Art Deco movement, George Barbier (1882-1932) was a fashion illustrator to the leading stylists (Poiret, Lanvin, Paquin, Vionnet) of his time, as well as a set an... Buy or find out more 



Dada In Paris
Michel Sanouillet

$67.00 – Hardcover book / Mit Press

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Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide To The Decorative Arts Of The 1920s And 1930s
Alistair Duncan

$150.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson

Straddling two World Wars and the Great Depression, ushering in the Jazz Age and the era of the automobile and skyscraper, fomenting in the great cities of Europe and America and shaping everything from the Golden Gate B... Buy or find out more 



Bauhaus Twenty 21 An Ongoing Legacy
Gordon Watkinson

$160.00 – Hardcover book / Lars Muller

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Bauhaus Women: Art, Handicraft, Design
Ulrike Muller

$75.00 – Hardcover book / Flammarion

This monograph—published to coincide with the Bauhaus exhibition at the MoMA (November 8, 2009-January 25, 2010)—celebrates the work of twenty women artists who created feverishly in all the teaching, workshop, and produ... Buy or find out more 



Bauhausmeister
Gunta Stolzl

$77.00 – Hardcover book / Hatje Cantz

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Posthuman Dada Guide
Andrei Codrescu

$32.95 – Paperback book / Princeton Univ Press

The Posthuman Dada Guide is an impractical handbook for practical living in our posthuman world--all by way of examining the imagined 1916 chess game between Tristan Tzara, the daddy of Dada, and V. I. Lenin, the daddy o... Buy or find out more 



Bauhaus
Jeannine Fielder

$75.00 – Hardcover book / H F Ullmann

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Fifty Bauhaus Icons You Should Know
Josef Strasser

$39.95 – Paperback book / Prestel

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Dadas Women
Ruth Hemus

$120.00 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr

The European Dada movement of the early 20th century has long been regarded as a male preserve, one in which women have been relegated to footnotes or mentioned only as the wives, girlfriends, or sisters of Dada men. Thi... Buy or find out more 


Art Deco 1910 1939
Charlotte Benton

$97.95 – Hardcover book / Bullfinch

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Chagall: The Dream Of Life
Jackie Wullschlager

$65.00$29.95 – Hardcover book / Allen Lane

'When Matisse dies, Chagall will be the only painter left who understands what colour really is.'

Picasso said this in the 1950s, when he and Chagall were eminent neighbours living in splendour on the Cote d'Azur. But be... Buy or find out more 


Chagall And The Artists Of The Russian Jewish Theatre
Susan Goodman

$143.95 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr

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Chagall Art And Ideas

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Rodchenko And Popova
Christina Kiaer

$75.00 – Hardcover book / Tate Gallery

Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1956) and Lyubov Popova (1889-1924) were figureheads of the Russian avant-garde during its most exciting period following the Russian Revolution, a heady period when they and other artists dedic... Buy or find out more 



Bauhaus 25 Th Anniversary Edition
Magdalena Droste

$34.95 – Hardcover book / Taschen

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Bauhaus
Frank Whitford

$30.00$29.95 – Paperback book / Thames And Hudson

The way our environment looks, the appearance of everything from housing estates to newspapers, is partly the result of a school of art and design founded in Germany in 1919 and closed down by the Nazis in 1933. This was... Buy or find out more 



Bauhaus
Skira

$14.95 – Paperback book / Skira

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