Tom Slaughter
Tom Slaughter was born in New York City in 1955. He is an artist whose work has been exhibited in the United States, Europe, Japan and Canada. His prints are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art. ... [... more]
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The Art of Richard Diebenkorn
 From Amazon.com: On the process of painting, American painter Richard Diebenkorn once wrote, "I want painting to be difficult to do. The more obstacles, obstructions, problems ... the better." In part, he meant that the freest artistic [... more]
CDN$60.04
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Lot/Ek: Urban Scan
Seclusive Architecture: Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano came to our school, Carnegie Mellon, in March 2003, to give a presentation of their retrospective work. I must admit that we, as the whole audience were enchanted by what they presented to us. LOT/EK, [... more]
CDN$44.95
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The Art of Richard Diebenkorn
From Amazon.com: On the process of painting, American painter Richard Diebenkorn once wrote, "I want painting to be difficult to do. The more obstacles, obstructions, problems ... the better." In part, he meant that the freest artistic [... more]
CDN$83.35
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Bob Thompson
From Amazon.com: The remarkably talented, if previously neglected, African American painter Bob Thompson (1937-1966) finally has his day in the sun. This excellent book, published to accompany an important exhibit at New York's Whitney Museum, tells the [... more]
CDN$35.07
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Kienholz, a Retrospective
An Extraordinary Book: Published at the time of the Kienholz Retrospective Show at the Whitney Museum in 1996, this book not only documents that show with over 400 illustrations (many in color), it is also a tribute to Ed Kienholz, who died in 1994. [... more]
CDN$85.28
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Wayne Thiebaud
From Amazon.com: Famous for his dreamy 1960s paintings of cakes, Wayne Thiebaud began his career as a commercial artist and cartoon illustrator like many other artists of the period, including Andy Warhol. And like Warhol, Thiebaud became tied to pop art [... more]
CDN$66.00
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The Paintings of Joan Mitchell
A vivid, highly recommended pick: Joan Mitchell was one of the more notable painters of Abstract Expressionism in the period between 1950-1980, yet her fame has until now been largely restricted to professional circles. The collaborative effort of Jane [... more]
CDN$67.72
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Live at the Whitney
Essential Ellington: This album is a real treat for jazz fans and especially those who have an affinity for the music of Duke Ellington. This CD captures Duke a year or so before his death, performing as part of a trio at New York City's Whitney Museum [... more]
CDN$18.99
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The Paintings of Joan Mitchell
A vivid, highly recommended pick: Joan Mitchell was one of the more notable painters of Abstract Expressionism in the period between 1950-1980, yet her fame has until now been largely restricted to professional circles. The collaborative effort of Jane [... more]
CDN$42.09
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More than Petticoats: Remarkable New York Women
Women Who Break the Rules Unite!: It is refreshing to see this book, with its women of various backgrounds and cultures showing the determination to live their lives by the rules they choose, instead of what their individual societies forced upon them at [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Ed Ruscha: Photographer
The medium is the message: A well-produced book of Ruscha's photo work to coincide with his Whitney Museum exhibition. In the first forty pages Margit Rowell (who organised the exhibition) writes about Rusha's life and influences, an intriguing mixture [... more]
CDN$36.47
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