Sculpture
On Becoming An Artist Isamu Noguchi And His Contemporaries 1922 1960
$57.50 – Hardcover book /
On Becoming An Artistilluminates the friendships, mentorships and collaborations of Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988), in celebration of the artist's experimentations and influences. It opens with an account of Noguchi's earlygu... Buy or find out more →
Dale Chihuly: A Celebration
$35.00 – Hardcover book / Abrams
Dale Chihuly, the hugely popular artist who works in glass, celebrates his 70th birthday in 2011. Tacoma Art Museum, in his hometown, owns more than 150 examples of his work and is mounting an exhibition in his honor. Bo... Buy or find out more →
Alexander Calder And Contemporary Art Form Balance Joy
$75.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
Alexander Calder, a legendary and beloved figure in American art, hasnot generally been considered a major influence on contemporary artists.Yet as the twenty-first century unfolds, many artists are taking cues fromCalde... Buy or find out more →
Niki De Saint Phalle
$90.00 – Paperback book / Skira
The full range of Saint Phalle's oeuvre is paid glorious tribute in this retrospective volume, which also features new images and an extended biography. Niki de Saint Phalle was an eclectic artist whose entire oeuvre str... Buy or find out more →
Rodin Sex And The Making Of Modern Sculpture
$65.00 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
During his lifetime, Auguste Rodin's name became synonymous with modern sculpture-- and sex. Rodin came to emphasize the importance of desire and the sexual as the markers of his individual perspective, using them to fue... Buy or find out more →
Sculpture From Antiquity To The Present Day
$77.95 – Hardcover book / Taschen
Sculpture - From Antiquity to the Present Day
"Text and illustrations form a remarkable whole, on a theme
which has never been subjected to such a precise synthetic study."
-Beaux Arts Magazine, Paris
Rangingfrom anci... Buy or find out more →
Rob Voerman Aftermath
$0.00 – Paperback book /
Over the last decade, Dutch artist Rob Voerman (born 1966) has crafted architectural fictions, in which the romanticism of DIY culture opposes the political rhetoric of threat and fear. Working with basic materials such ... Buy or find out more →
Joyous Machines
$45.00 – Hardcover book / Tate Gallery
Accompanying the Tate Liverpool exhibition, this book examines the intriguing relationship between renowned British artist Michael Landy and Jean Tinguely, one of the most subversive sculptors of the 20th century. Having... Buy or find out more →
Christo And Jeanne Claude Remembering The Running Fence
$40.00 – Hardcover book / Univ California Pr
In September 1976, a curtain of shimmering white was unfurled across the hills of rural northern California, running unbroken for 24.5 miles from Sonoma County to the Pacific Ocean. The artistic vision of Christo and Jea... Buy or find out more →
Autobiography Of Benvenuto Cellini
$39.95 – Hardcover book / Random House
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Tho... Buy or find out more →
Urban Interventions
$100.00 – Hardcover book / Die Gestalten Verlag
Evolving from graffiti and street art, urban interventions are the next generation of artwork to hit public space. Using any and all of the components that make up urban and rural landscapes, these mostly spatial interve... Buy or find out more →
Fifty Sculptures You Should Know
$44.95 – Paperback book / Prestel
For centuries artists have been expressing their ideas, faith, passion, and rage in three-dimensional works that reflect historical eras, tell stories, reveal mysteries, and even create scandals. Starting from ancient ti... Buy or find out more →
Tom Claassen
$59.95 – Hardcover book / Netherlands Archit.
Dutch artist Tom Claassen, born in 1964, is known for his endearing monumental public sculptures, which often depict animals--like a herd of elephants walking alongside the highway or a slobbering dog. This publication o... Buy or find out more →
Giacometti
$130.00 – Hardcover book / Hatje Cantz
The isolate and emaciated figures of Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) speak of the extremes of solitude, but the artist's own social and familial world was populous, composed of a greatly and diversely talented family on a... Buy or find out more →
Antony Gormley Modern Artist Series
$45.00 – Paperback book / Tate Gallery
Stickwork
$52.50 – Paperback book / Princeton Architectural Press
Using minimal tools and a simple technique of bending, interweaving, and fastening together sticks, artist Patrick Dougherty creates works of art inseparable with nature and the landscape. With a dazzling variety of form... Buy or find out more →
Vitamin 3-D: New Perspective In Sculpture And Installation
$89.95 – Hardcover book /
An up-to-the-minute survey of contemporary sculpture and installation featuring 117 artists.
Phaidon editors, with an introduction by Anne Ellegood Buy or find out more →
- The definitive book on contemporary sculpture and installation art from...
Alexander Calder: The Paris Years 1926 - 1933
$132.95 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
In 1926, Alexander Calder (1898–1976) moved from New York to Paris and began to use time and motion as "materials" for animating line and space. Calder’s years in Paris––an understudied part of the artist’s career––is th... Buy or find out more →
Chihuly 365 Days
$59.95 – Hardcover book / Abrams
The extraordinary glass art of Dale Chihuly. ‘One night I melted a few pounds of stained glass in one of my kilns and dipped a steel pipe from the basement into it. I blew into the pipe and a bubble of glass appeared. I ... Buy or find out more →