Yoshimoto Nara seems to defy analysis, but the volume devoted to the Japanese “neo-pop” artist contains some of the best attempts, not to mention prints, of his famous drawings, paintings, and installations.
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Charles LeDray
By Elizabeth Weiner | August 3, 2010 . Comments Off
American artist Charles LeDray is known for his work with sculpture, but the ceramic vases, hand-stitched clothes, and bone carvings he creates are far from typical and they are often only centimeters in height.
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Waiting for Godot in New Orleans: A Field Guide
By Elizabeth Weiner | June 28, 2010 . Comments Off
Waiting for Godot in New Orleans: A Field Guide describes the 2007 “public art” project of producing Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot on the streets of post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans.
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Yves Saint Laurent
By Elizabeth Weiner | June 25, 2010 . Comments Off
Yves Saint Laurent took the fashion world by storm for over fifty years, and this book chronicles his successes, failures, trails, tribulations, and crowning achievements.
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Coming Home
By Elizabeth Weiner | June 24, 2010 . Comments Off
Fashion photographer Bruce Weber had never worked with a furniture brand before, but he and DEDON founder Bobby Dekeyser hit it off right away, and the idea for the book Coming Home was soon realized.
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All the Days and Nights
By Isabel Castro | April 10, 2009 . Comments Off
Doug DuBois: All the Days and Nights (Aperture, June 2009) illuminates what it means to be a memoirist through the eyes of a photographer and the repercussions of such a daunting task.
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