Search Results: Authors starting with N from artecontemporanea

Phaidon Press, London, 2003. hardcover with dust jacket. fine. A major collection of work by Nan Goldin, one of the leading chroniclers of our time- An intimate and compelling photographic portrait which tells personal stories of relationships, friendships and identity, but also chronicles different eras and the passage of time- Includes new work from Goldin's series of photographs such as Elements, Heartbeat, Still on Earth and Maternity- Features previously unpublished works by Goldin, alongside earlier classics- Photographic sequences are interspersed with a series of short essays which discuss different aspects and themes in Goldin's work, such as narrative, love, the family and gender politics- The most comprehensive book published on Nan Goldin to date

Galerie Delta, Rotterdam, 1965. paperback. fine.

Iwate Museum of Art and The National Museum of Arte, Osaka, 2002. paperback. fine. Winner of the prestigious Kimura Ihei Award, Hatakeyamas first retrospective includes work spanning his whole career: Slow Glass, Underground', Lime Works as well as the Contour Line series. The unique catalogue features a flick book style presentation of Blast (watch the quarry wall explode in motion), extended essays, high quality reproductions of Hatakeyamas photographs and a full biography. Text by Naoya Hatakeyama in English.

Nagel & Kimche, Zürich, 2007. hardcover. fine.

Studio Vista, London, 1975. hardcover with dust jacket. fine.

Finch College Museum, New York, 1970. staple binding. fine.

Booth - Clibborn, London , 1997. hardcover with dust jacket. fine. A worldwide survey of youth culture, Nick Waplington's fourth book is an expose of the underground existence of young clubbers in four cities - London, New York, Los Angeles and Tokyo. Comprising a series of one-on-one portraits juxtaposed with city landscapes, the subterranean world of drugs, music and conter-culture comes alive.

Parkett, Zürich, 2007. paperback. fine. Parkett 78features the artists Ernesto Neto, Olaf Nicolai and Rebecca Warren. Neto's drooping, opaque lycra installations envelop the viewer in a fog of fabric, a cushion for the gaze, their milky skins leaving children ecstatic and adults in a Fredric Jamesonian "Hyperspace." Olaf Nicolai's concept-driven art, like much of the avant-garde work of the last half-century, remains set on integrating art with daily life. We experience this "blurring" in his randomly arranged pre-fabricated Pantone colors, ornamental stones taken from a 1960s Dresden shopping mall and wall text reading, "A short catalogue of things that you think you want " Rebecca Warren makes vulgar, lumpy plasticine figures that show the influence of Giacometti and R. Crumb alike. As Neal Brown writes, her figures are, "fingered and improperly squeezed into something that is… Read More

Iolas Gallery, New York, 1966. staple binding. fine.

Deitch Projects , New York, 1998. hardcover. fine. Leafing through Matters, the monograph of Noritoshi Hirakawa's black and white photographs published in 1998 by Deitch Projects, one never knows what to expect when one turns the page: a Tokyo street scene, a pile of potatoes, a man groping beneath a woman's skirt, a pile of excrement, a waterfall, a New York street scene. His images range from the mysterious to the obvious, the erotic to the mundane - and never fail to surprise. Hirakawa has shown at Deitch Projects, New York; Gabriele River, Cologne; Galerie Emmanual Perotin, Paris; Wako Works of Art, Tokyo; Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp; Galerie d'Endt, Amsterdam; Florence Lynch Gallery, New York; and many other galleries and museums worldwide.