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Published by Museum of Contemporary Art / Abbeville Press, 1985
ISBN 10: 0896595978ISBN 13: 9780896595972
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.
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Published by Museum of Contemporary Art; Abbeville Press, Publishers, Los Angeles and New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0896596818ISBN 13: 9780896596818
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 371 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Essays by Kate Linker, et al.; organized by Julia Brown Turrell. Good+. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Edges mildly soiled. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "In most surveys, postwar art is presented as a tidy sequence of movements: abstract expressionism, pop art, minimal art, and so on. The eight essays that form the core of this volume provide a more provocative approach. Taking as their subjec the conjunction of history and art history, the social and the formal, the personal and the political, the authors examine the art of the recent past in new ways." - Publisher. CONTENTS: In anticipation of the future, by Richard Koshalek; One very lucky museum, by Sherri Geldin; Introduction, by Julia Brown Turrell; Abstraction: form as meaning, by Kate Linker; Materials as sculptural metaphor, by Donald Kuspit; The crux of Minimalism, by Hal Foster; Being there: context, perception, and art in the conditional tense, by Ronald J. Onorato; Isolation cells, by Germano Celant; Figure, myth, and allegory, by Achille Bonito Oliva; Image and language: syllables and charisma, by John C. Welchman; The future is certain, by Thomas Lawson. Size: 4to.
Published by Abbeville Press and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 1982
ISBN 10: 0896593231ISBN 13: 9780896593237
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Softcover, 188 pages, very good condition; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
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Published by Museum of Contemporary Art & Abbeville Press, Chicago, IL & New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0896593231ISBN 13: 9780896593237
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
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First edition. Softcover. 188 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 6, 1982 through January 2, 1983 in Chicago and then traveled to Montreal, Portland, Dallas and Los Angeles. Includes 152 illustrations. A very near fine copy in illustrated wrappers.
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art; Abbeville Press, Publishers, Los Angeles and New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0896596761ISBN 13: 9780896596764
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 371 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Essays by Kate Linker, et al.; organized by Julia Brown Turrell. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dogeared a couple of times, age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "In most surveys, postwar art is presented as a tidy sequence of movements: abstract expressionism, pop art, minimal art, and so on. The eight essays that form the core of this volume provide a more provocative approach. Taking as their subjec the conjunction of history and art history, the social and the formal, the personal and the political, the authors examine the art of the recent past in new ways." - Publisher. CONTENTS: In anticipation of the future, by Richard Koshalek; One very lucky museum, by Sherri Geldin; Introduction, by Julia Brown Turrell; Abstraction: form as meaning, by Kate Linker; Materials as sculptural metaphor, by Donald Kuspit; The crux of Minimalism, by Hal Foster; Being there: context, perception, and art in the conditional tense, by Ronald J. Onorato; Isolation cells, by Germano Celant; Figure, myth, and allegory, by Achille Bonito Oliva; Image and language: syllables and charisma, by John C. Welchman; The future is certain, by Thomas Lawson. Size: 4to.
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art / Abbeville Press, Chicago, IL / New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0896595978ISBN 13: 9780896595972
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First edition. Softcover. 240 pages. Foreword by I. Michael Danoff. Essays by Mary Jane Jacob, Dawn Ades, Rosalind E. Krauss, Mary Matthews Gedo, Lowery Stokes Sims and catalogue of the exhibition with annotations by Dennis Alan Nawrocki. Includes numerous black and white and some color illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers.
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art / Abbeville Press, Chicago / New York, 1982
Seller: Librairie Bonheur d'occasion (LILA / ILAB), Montréal, QC, Canada
Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust jacket in good condition. 4to. 188 pages. Dust jacket slightly worn. Exhibition catalogue.
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago / Abbeville Press, Chicago, 1985
ISBN 10: 089659596XISBN 13: 9780896595965
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Hardcover. Burgundy stamped cloth, black and color illus. dust jacket, 240 pp. 50 color, 349 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984-1985 exhibition, with a special emphasis on surrealism in Chicago. With five thematic and illustrated essays. The illustrated catalogue is arranged in alphabetical order by the artist's name. Much to see here. VG (Some scuffs to back of dj, otherwise clean.).
Published by Chicago & NY: Museum of Contemporary Art/Abbeville Press, [1985]., 1985
Seller: Skyline Books, Forest Knolls, CA, U.S.A.
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4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Profusely illustrated in color throughout. Published on the occasion of an exhibition. Fine.
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art & Abbeville Press, Chicago, IL & New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0896593231ISBN 13: 9780896593237
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First edition. Softcover monograph. 188 pages. An exhibition catalog for a show that started in Chicago and traveled to Montreal, Portland, Dallas and Los Angeles. Features a preface by John Hallmark Neff, acknowledgements and an introduction by Mary Jane Jacob and text by Abakanowicz and Jasia Reichardt. Includes 152 illustrations, catalogue of major works, list of previous exhibitions, lists of awards and public collections, and a bibliography. A fine copy in illustrated wrappers in a very near fine dust jacket. Uncommon in the dust jacket.