The Art Of John Martin

Kelley, Mike, [ Mike Kelley, Elizabeth Sussman, David Marsh, Richard Armstrong, Timothy Martin, Howard Singerman, Colin Gardner, Dennis Cooper, Casey McKinney, John Miller, Ralph Rugoff, Kim Gordon, Howard N. Fox, Diedrich Diederichsen, Jutta Koether, Martin Prinzhorn, Paul Schimmel, John G. Hanhardt ]: Mike Kelley : Catholic Tastes, New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1990 ISBN: 0874270871
Conceptual Art, Drawing, Installations, Performance Art/Theater

pictorial wrappers 24 x 16.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, November 5, 1993-February 20, 1994; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 30-August 11, 1994 and Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden, Fall 1994. Mike Kelley has the reputation of producing some nasty [read "good but twisted"] artworks. Proves the work to be worthy of not simply a retrospective, but action packed essays, serious consideration and repute worthy of a further examination. Still, by far, the best book on the artist. Texts by Elizabeth Sussman, David Marsh, Richard Armstrong, Timothy Martin, Howard Singerman, Colin Gardner, Dennis Cooper & Casey McKinney, John Miller, Ralph Rugoff, Kim Gordon, Howard N. Fox, Diedrich Diederichsen, Jutta Koether, Martin Prinzhorn, Paul Schimmel, John G. Hanhardt. Catalogue designed by Lorraine Wild and ReVerb. Includes bibliography and artist's exhibition history. 256 pp. Fair / Good. Covers worn with diagonal fold on rear covers. Contents are Very Good, clean and unmarked.

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Rense, Paige (editor). Architectural Digest 11/08 HOLLYWOOD AT HOME Diane Keaton. New York: Conde Nast Pub, Inc, 2008.

Architectural Digest 11/08. Vol 65, No 11. 250 pages. Color illustrated. The magazine, in illustrated wrappers, is FINE/AS NEW (unread). JMVintage specializes in books, magazines, and treasures related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor..and other curious subjects. COVER: Diane Keaton, with her golden retriever, on the patio of her 1920s Beverly Hills house, which she and designer Stephen Shadley restored and renovated; DIANE KEATON The actress's Passion for Art and Design Are on Display in Her Beverly Hills Residence, architecture by Ralph Flewelling, architectural and interior design by Stephen Shadley, text by Gerald Clarke, photography by Scott Frances, portraits by Peggy Sirota; JOHN WAYNE A Daughter Fondly Remembers the Domestic Side of Her Oscar-Winning Dad, by Aissa Wayne; DENNIS QUAID A Rustic Los Angeles Sanctuary for the Actor and His Family, interior design by Everage Design, text by Peter Haldeman, photography by Erhard Pfeiffer, portraits by Harry Benson; NEIL SIMON A Modern Refuge in Manhattan for the Celebrated Writer, interior design by John Barman, ASID, text by Nancy Collins, photography by Billy Cunningham; HUMPHREY BOGART The Star and His Wife, May Methot, Above the Sunset Strip by Steve Vaught; RICHARD DONNER & LAUREN SHULER DONNER At their Retreat on Maui, the Veteran Producers Play Up classic Hawaiian Style, architecture by Ike Kligerman Barkley, text by Jeff Turrentine, Photography by Peter Aaron/Esto; THE ART OF THE POSTER A Collection of Hand-Painted Gems Conjures Old Hollywood by Jeffrey Simpson; HOWARD HUGHES The Producer of Hell's Angels at Home in Los Angeles's Hancock Park; WOODY ALLEN On New York's Upper East Side, an Old World Feel for the Writer and Director, interior design by Stephen Shadley, text by Judith Thurman, photography by Scott Frances; ARROWHEAD SPRINGS HOTEL A Gathering Place for the Stars in the California Mountains, architecture by Gordon B. Kaufman and Paul R. Williams, interior design by Dorothy Draper, text by Gerald Clarke; RICHARD D. & LILI FINI ZANUCK The Oscar-Winning Producers' New Town House in London, renovation architecture by Fox Linton Associates, text by Steven M.L. Aronson, photography by Jonathan Pilkington; DEPARTMENTS STARS IN RESIDENCE A Look at Some of the Places the Luminaries of the Silver Screen Called Home. Fred Astaire, Sophia Loren, Ava Gardner, Frank Sinatra, Montgomery Clift, Steve McQueen, Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, William Holden, Ronald Reagan, Jean Arthur, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward, Joan Crawford; MARILYN MONROE Shelter from the Storms in Her Connecticut Retreat with Arthur Miller and Her Los Angeles Hacienda by Jeffrey Meyers; ART NOTEBOOK: AKIRA KUROSAWA Martin Scorsese on the Legendary Director-the Subject of a Multmedia Exhibition by Martin Scorcese; MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY The Actor's Retooled Airstream Trailer Takes the Comforts of Home on the Road, test by Peter Haldeman, photography by Jim McHugh; GUEST SPEAKER: MICHAEL CONNELLY The Visionary Beauty of Los Angeles' Famed Bradbury Building; UNBUILT HOUSES: A HOME FOR BILLY WILDER Charles and Ray Eames' Steel and Glass Concept for the Director; ELVIS PRESLEY Priscilla Presley Recalls the Residences She Shared with the Star of Viva Las Vegas by Jeff Turrentine. Palm Springs "Honeymoon Hideaway", residence in Chino Canyon in LA., Graceland in Memphis; DISCOVERIES BY DESIGNERS; HISTORIC DESIGN: HOLLYWOOD STUDIO CLUB Architect Julia Morgan's 1920s Mediterranean-Style Oasis for Aspiring Young Stars by Steve Vaught; MOTORING IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT The Powerful Relationship Between Celebrities and Their Automobiles by Joseph Giovannini. Jayne Mansfield in her 1956 Lincoln Premiere, Tony Curtis's 1965 Excalibur, Clint Eastwood's 1958 Jaguar XR1505, Dean Martin's 1961 Facel Vega, Debbie Reynolds 1955 Ford Thunderbird, Rudolph Valentino's 1923 Avions Voisin, Rita Hayworth's 1941 Lincoln Continental; UNBUILT HOUSES: DESIGNING FOR THE WILD ONE Maverick Malibu Architect Harry Gesner's Bachelor Pads for Marlon Brando by Alastair Gordon; SESSUE HAYAKAWA The Pioneering Actor, Producer and Director and His Hollywood Castle; ESTATES FOR SALE AROUND THE WORLD Cecil B. DeMille's Former Retreat in the Foothills of Southern California's Verdugo Mountains in Lake View Terrace, a northern Suburb of Los Angeles; Provencal style ivy-covered villa close to Canebiers, Salins, Pampelonne and other beaches of Saint-Tropez on the Riviera of France, Dallas-based architect Max Levy's light-filled design in Dallas, Texas; Easy Hall, a lush property seven miles from Bridgetown, Barbados; Palm-fringed getaway by architectural legend Maurice Fatio on Lake Worth in Palm Beach, Florida. Paperback condition: Fine in Wraps

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Kramer, Hilton und Roger Kimball (Eds.): Against the grain. the New criterion on art and intellect at the end of the twentieth century. Chicago : I.R. Dee, 1995.
Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - The Treason of the Intellectuals. Roger Kimball -- The Culture of Classical Music Today. Samuel Lipman -- Has Success Spoiled the Art Museum?. Hilton Kramer -- Robert Hughes and the Flaying of America. James Bowman -- Literature and Politics in Latin America. Mark Falcoff -- What Is at Stake in the "Battle of the Books"?. Christopher Ricks -- Studying the Arts and the Humanities: What Can Be Done?. Hilton Kramer -- Back to the Sixties with Spin Doctor Graff. James W. Tuttleton -- The Case against Martin Bernai. David Gress -- Houston Baker, Jr. Another Sun Person Heard From. Terry Teachout -- The Sobol Report: Multiculturalism Triumphant. Heather Mac Donald -- When Reason Sleeps: The Academy vs. Science. Roger Kimball -- Willem de Kooning at 90. Hilton Kramer A Dissent on Kiefer. Jed Perl Other People's Music: Corigliano at the Met. John Simon Jennifer Bartlett and the Crisis of Public Art. Eric Gibson Stuffed: Mike Kelley at the Hirshhorn. Jed Perl The Trouble with "Angels". Donald Lyons The Best and the Worst of Louise Bourgeois. Karen Wilkin Betraying a Legacy: The Case of the Barnes Foundation. Roßer Kimball -- The Perversions of Michel Foucault. Roger Kimball G.B.S.: The Life of George Bernard Shaw. Brooke Allen Raymond Williams in Retrospect. Maurice Cowling Tough Buttons: The Difficult Gertrude Stein. Guy Davenport The Many Lives of Frederick Douglass. James W. Tuttleton John Maynard Keynes: The Nietzsche of Economics. David Frum The Importance of T. E. Lawrence. David Fromkin Max Beerbohm: A Prodigy of Parody. John Gross Walter Gieseking Plays Ravel and Debussy. Samuel Lipman Mar}' McCarthy and Company. Hilton Kramer -- A Footnote for Housman. Brad Leithauser -- Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years. John Simon -- The "Ecstasy" of Jean Baudrillard. Richard Vine Andrew -- Motion's Philip Larkin. Christopher Carduff -- C. P. Cavafy: A Poet in History. Joseph Epstein -- The Poetry of Robert Graves. Robert Richman -- Jean Genet: The Apostle of Inversion. H.J.Kaplan -- The Career of Harold Laski. Edward Shils -- Arnaldo Momigliano and the Human Sources of History. Donald Kagan -- "The Two Cultures" Today. Roger Kimball -- Selling Henry James. Joseph Epstein -- O Pioneers! Picasso and Braque 1907-1914. Karen Wilkin -- A Defense of Translation. Martin Greenberg -- Returning to the Founders: The Debate on the Constitution. Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. -

XIV, 463 S. Originalbroschur.

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Barzel, Amnon (Ed.): Europa oggi. arte contemporanea nell'Europa Occidentale. Europe Now. Contemporary Art in Western Europe. Centro Di / Electa, 1988. ISBN: 8843525603
Einband berieben. - Amnon Barzel Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Giorgio Maragliano Europe, the Remainder -- Edgar Morin -- The Concept of Europe -- Achille Bonito Oliva -- The Art of the Western World -- from the 1960s toward the 1990s -- Bruno Cora -- Voices and Icons during -- the Construction of the Cathedral -- Helmut Draxler -- Europe: the Romantic Myth -- and a Contradictory Modernism -- Antje von Graevenitz Alchemy in Recent Art -- Joseph Kosuth -- 'Philosophia Medii Maris Atlantici', -- Or, Re-map, De-map -- (Speak in The Gaps) -- Donald Kuspit -- European Sensibility Today -- Jean-Hubert Martin The Present State of Western Art -- Beatrice Merz -- Dialogue between Europe Today -- and Contemporary Creation -- Carlo Bertelli Eypona -- Gillo Dorfles -- A Museum for Europe -- Knud Jensen Art and Leisure -- Peter Ludwig The Figurative Arts in Present-day Europe -- Thomas M. Messer Europe -- Giuseppe Panza di Biumo European Art and Today's World -- Writings for the Artists -- Christoph Schenker : John Armleder Jerome Sans : Richard Baquie Theodora Vischer : Joseph Beuys Giorgio Maragliano : Domenico Bianchi Michael Auping : Francesco Clemente Koos Dalstra : Jiri Georg Dokoupil Martin Hentschel : Albert Hien Loie Malie : Marie Jo Lafontaine Michael Newman : Julian Opie Walter Grasskamp : Gerhard Richter Donald Kuspit : Hubert Scheibl Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen e Jan van Adrichem : Rob Schölte Remo Guidieri : Susana Solano Christine Tacke : Thomas Virnich -- Luciano Berio Ofanim I -- Peter Otto Trails -- Artists' biographies by Giorgio Maragliano // John Armleder Marco Bagnoli Richard Baquie Joseph Beuys Domenico Bianchi Francesco Clemente Tony Cragg Enzo Cucchi Jiri Georg Dokoupil Albert Hien Anish Kapoor Per Kirkeby Willi Kopf Jannis Kounellis Marie Jo Lafontaine Bertrand Lavier Mario Merz Vittorio Messina Julian Opie Mimmo Paladino Giulio Paolini Michelangelo Pistoletto Fabrizio Plessi Anne e Patrick Poirier Gerhard Richter Georges Rousse Hubert Scheibl Rob Schölte Thomas Schütte Susana Solano Mauro Staccioli Thomas Virnich Gilberto Zorio. ISBN 8843525603 - , ISBN-13: 9788843525607

250 S. mit sehr zahlr. Abb. Broschiert.

[SW: Bildende Kunst, Contemporary Art, Zeitgenössische Kunst, Malerei, Installation, Skulptur]

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