Various Authors

Description

• Various Authors
• Contemporary and Modern Art Library

• An extensive collection of artist's monographs, museum exhibition catalogues, gallery exhibition catalogues and general reference works, comprised of 1,295 volumes, including some multi-volume titles.  An emphasis is placed on Contemporary Art, but there are notable selections for Impressionist and Modern Art, American Paintings and some miscellaneous topics. Highlights of the library include:

  Artist's monographs

  Julie Sylvester, John Chamberlain: a Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculpture 1954-1985, Hudson Hills Press, 1986

  Meyer Schapiro, Paul Cezanne, Harry N. Abrams, 1952

  Carter Ratcliff, Gilbert and George: the Complete Pictures 1971-1985,
  Rizzoli International Publications, 1986

  Damien Hirst, i want to spend the rest of my life everywhere, with everyone, one to one, always, forever, now, Booth-Clibborn Editions, 1997

  The Jeff Koons Handbook, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1995

  Harold Rosenberg, de Kooning, Harry N. Abrams, 1974

  Diane Waldman, Roy Lichtenstein, Harry N. Abrams, 1971

  E. V. Thaw and Francis V. O'Connor, Jackson Pollock:a Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings and Other Works, Volume 1 - 4, Yale University Press, 1978 and Supplement Number One, The Pollock Krasner Foundation, 1995

  Slim Stealingworth, Wesselmann, Abbeville Press, 1980

  Exhibition catalogues

  
  New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1993

  New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art (and traveling), Calder's Universe, 1976-1977

  London, Tate Gallery (and traveling), Giorgio de Chirico, 1982 (circulated under the auspices of the International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York)

  New York, The Museum of Modern Art (and traveling), Andreas Gursky, 2001

  New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art (and traveling), Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture, 1982-1983

  New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jasper Johns: the Maps, 1989

  Houston, Institute for the Arts, Rice University and traveling, Yves Klein 1928 - 1962: a Retrospective, 1982

  New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Henri Matisse: a Retrospective, 1993

  Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art (and traveling), Andy Warhol: Retrospective, 2002

  London, Royal Academy of Arts, A New Spirit in Painting, 1981

  New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Blam! The Explosion of Pop, Minimalism and Performance 1958 - 1964, 1984

  Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters, the Spirit of Modernism, 1984

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