September 2006    

ART OF SATIRE: LONDON IN CARICATURE AUTHOR: BILLS, MARK PUBLISHER: PHILIP WILSON PUBLISHERS CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $55.00 CLOTH (228 P.) ISBN: 0856676136 ISBN-13: 9780856676130 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG FEATURING WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM OF LONDON, FOCUSES ON CARICATURES AND SATIRICAL IMAGES OF LONDON LIFE FROM 1700-1900. INCLUDES NEW RESEARCH FROM HISTORICAL AND LITERARY SOURCES. 150 BLACK-AND-WHITE AND 100 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. ART, TIME AND TECHNOLOGY AUTHOR: GERE, CHARLIE PUBLISHER: BERG CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC $89.95 CLOTH (195 P.) ISBN: 1845201345 ISBN-13: 9781845201340 B&T         YBP USING EXAMPLES FROM THE HISTORY OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY, AS WELL AS CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS SUCH AS JOHN CAGE, THIS BOOK LOOKS AT THE ROLE OF VISUAL ART IN THE COMPUTER AGE. CONSIDERS ART AS A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AND PROCESSING OF INFORMATION AND PUTS THIS ROLE INTO HISTORICAL CONTEXT. EXPLORES HOW AVANT-GARDE ART KEEPS HUMANITY OPEN TO NEW IDEAS AND TECHNOLOGIES. BETTY WOODMAN AUTHOR: WOODMAN, BETTY, 1930- PUBLISHER: MONACELLI PRESS CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $60.00 CLOTH (284 P.) ISBN: 1580931685 ISBN-13: 9781580931687 B&T         YBP PUBLISHED TO ACCOMPANY A RECENT EXHIBITION AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NY. 375 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS OF CERAMIC WORKS OF ART, WHERE WOODMAN HAS USED HER CERAMIC MEDIUM AS MULTIPLE CANVASES FOR HER ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. INCLUDES ARTICLES BY THREE ART CRITICS COVERING HER DEVELOPMENT AND HER CAREER AND ITS EFFECT ON OTHER ARTISTS. CONTRIBUTORS: JANET KOPLOS, ARTHUR C. DANTO, AND BARRY SCHWABSKY. CONSTABLE: IMPRESSIONS OF LAND, SEA, AND SKY AUTHOR: GRAY, ANNE PUBLISHER: NATL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $90.00 CLOTH (364 P.) ISBN: 0642541566 ISBN-13: 9780642541567 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG WITH SIX ESSAYS EMPHASIZING WORKS OF AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS INFLUENCED BY CONSTABLE. LAVISH COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS OF 108 WORKS BY CONSTABLE AND 43 BY AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS. DREAMING IN BLACK AND WHITE: PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE JULIEN LEVY GALLERY AUTHOR: WARE, KATHERINE PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $65.00 CLOTH (336 P.) ISBN: 0300116438 ISBN-13: 9780300116434 B&T         YBP PUBLISHED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CENTENARY OF JULIEN LEVY'S BIRTH AND TO CELEBRATE THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM'S ACQUISITION OF MORE THAN 2500 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM LEVY'S COLLECTION. THE EXHIBITION CATALOG INCLUDES ABOUT 300 BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, ESSAYS ON SURREALIST PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL RELATED TO THE LEVY GALLERY. ED RUSCHA: PHOTOGRAPHER; ED. BY MARGIT ROWELL AUTHOR: ROWELL, MARGIT PUBLISHER: STEIDL CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $35.00 CLOTH (183 P.) ISBN: 3865212069 ISBN-13: 9783865212061 B&T         YBP STUDIES RUSCHA'S AESTHETIC VISION, BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NY. PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A TRAVELING EXHIBITION TOURING EUROPE IN 2006. SOME COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS, MOST IN BLACK AND WHITE. CO-PUBLISHED WITH THE WHITNEY MUSEUM, DISTRIBUTED BY D.A.P. ETTORE SOTTSASS: ARCHITECT AND DESIGNER AUTHOR: LABACO, RONALD T. PUBLISHER: MERRELL CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $39.95 CLOTH (160 P.) ISBN: 1858943205 ISBN-13: 9781858943206 B&T         YBP CATALOG OF THE FIRST AMERICAN EXHIBITION OF ITALIAN DESIGNER WHO FOUNDED THE MEMPHIS GROUP, INSPIRING GENERATIONS OF DESIGNERS. FEATURES A CAREFULLY SELECTED GROUP OF MORE THAN 100 OF SOTTSASS' MOST INFLUENTIAL WORKS OF DESIGN, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ARTIST. INCLUDES INTERVIEWS. FRED WILSON: SO MUCH TROUBLE IN THE WORLD --BELIEVE IT OR NOT! AUTHOR: THOMPSON, BARBARA, 1960- PUBLISHER: HOOD MUSEUM OF ART CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $24.95 PAPER (75 P.) ISBN: 0944722318 ISBN-13: 9780944722312 B&T         YBP ESSAYS STUDYING WILSON'S INSTALLATION AT THE HOOD MUSEUM OF ART AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. IN THIS SHOW, WILSON USED OBJECTS AND ARTWORKS FOUND IN THE MUSEUM AND COMBINED THEM IN A NEW WAY TO MAKE THE VIEWER RETHINK HIS VIEWS OF THE ROLES OF THE MUSEUM IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. HE POINTS OUT SOME OF THE POLITICS BEHIND MUSEUM COLLECTING. FREDERIC CHURCH, WINSLOW HOMER, AND THOMAS MORAN: TOURISM AND THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE AUTHOR: DAVIDSON, GAIL S., ET AL. PUBLISHER: BULFINCH CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $50.00 CLOTH (180 P.) ISBN: 0821257862 ISBN-13: 9780821257869 B&T         YBP ACCOMPANIES AN EXHIBITION OF THE COOPER-HEWITT MUSEUM'S LARGE COLLECTION OF 19TH-CENTURY AMERICAN LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS. INCLUDES FIVE ESSAYS ON HOW THESE IMAGES PROMOTED TOURISM AND CONNOTED NATIONAL PRIDE OF PLACE. HOKUSAI AUTHOR: YONEMURA, ANN, 1947- PUBLISHER: FREER GALLERY OF ART CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $45.00 CLOTH (251 P.) ISBN: 1588342395 ISBN-13: 9781588342393 B&T         YBP CO-PUBLISHED WITH THE ARTHUR M. SACKLER GALLERY. EXHIBITION CATALOG AND IN-DEPTH STUDY OF HOKUSAI'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THE EXHIBITION, WHICH CLOSED IN MAY, SHOWCASED CLOSE TO 200 WORKS, MOSTLY FROM THE FREER GALLERY COLLECTION. THE EXHIBITION INCLUDED WOODBLOCK PRINTS (INCLUDING THE FAMOUS 'GREAT WAVE'), DRAWINGS, SIX-PANEL SCREENS, AND ARTIST BOOKS. THE SHOW ALSO INCLUDES 41 PAINTINGS GATHERED TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM COLLECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD. IMPRESSIONIST CAMERA: PICTORIAL PHOTOGRAPHY IN EUROPE, 1888-1918; ED. BY FRANCIS RIBEMONT PUBLISHER: MERRELL CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $75.00 CLOTH (343 P.) ISBN: 1858943310 ISBN-13: 9781858943312 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG FOR A SHOW ORGANIZED BY THE MUSEE DES BEAUX ARTS DE RENNES AND ALSO SHOWN IN ST. LOUIS IN 2006, WITH HISTORICAL ANALYSIS BY THE CURATOR. JOEL PERLMAN: A SCULPTOR'S JOURNEY AUTHOR: PALMEDO, PHILIP F. PUBLISHER: ABBEVILLE CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $85.00 CLOTH (224 P.) ISBN: 0789208644 ISBN-13: 9780789208644 B&T         YBP WELL-ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY AND ARTISTIC PROFILE, WITH A FOREWORD BY ANDRE EMMERICH. COVERS PERLMAN'S ENTIRE OEUVRE AND INCLUDES ANECDOTES ABOUT THE ART WORLD FROM 1970S SOHO ONWARD AS WELL AS CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF PERLMAN'S STYLE. JOSEF ALBERS: FORMULATION: ARTICULATION; ED. BY T.G. ROSENTHAL AUTHOR: ALBERS, JOSEF PUBLISHER: THAMES & HUDSON CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $100.00 CLOTH (168 P.) ISBN: 0500238286 ISBN-13: 9780500238288 B&T         YBP 127 COLOR PRINTS ORIGINALLY ISSUED IN 1972 AS LIMITED-EDITION PRINTS TITLED "FORMULATION: ARTICULATION". THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS LIMITED EDITION HAS APPEARED IN BOOK FORM. INCLUDES GATEFOLDS, SELECTIONS FROM ALBERS' WRITINGS, AND A FOREWORD BY T.G. ROSENTHAL. KLEE AND AMERICA; ED. BY JOSEF HELFENSTEIN PUBLISHER: HATJE CANTZ CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $55.00 CLOTH (315 P.) ISBN: 3775717234 ISBN-13: 9783775717236 B&T         YBP FOCUSES ON KLEE'S RECEPTION IN AMERICA IN 1930S-1940S AFTER HIS WORK WAS LABELED 'DEGENERATE ART' BY THE NAZIS. EXHIBITION CATALOG INCLUDES 97 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR AND 119 IN BLACK AND WHITE OF PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS FROM THAT TIME PERIOD, WITH ESSAYS BY LEADING SCHOLARS. TRAVELING EXHIBITION WITH SHOWS IN HOUSTON (MENIL COLLECTION), NEW YORK (NEUE GALERIE) AND WASHINGTON, DC (PHILLIPS COLLECTION). LORNA SIMPSON AUTHOR: ENWEZOR, OKWUI PUBLISHER: HARRY N. ABRAMS CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $45.00 CLOTH (158 P.) ISBN: 0810955482 ISBN-13: 9780810955486 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG PUBLISHED TO ACCOMPANY A RETROSPECTIVE OF SIMPSON'S WORKS WHICH IS TOURING THROUGHOUT THE U.S. INCLUDES ESSAYS AND AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ARTIST. LUISA RABBIA AUTHOR: RABBIA, LUISA PUBLISHER: HOPEFUL MONSTER CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $42.00 PAPER (115 P.) ISBN: 8877571969 ISBN-13: 9788877571960 B&T         YBP OVERVIEW OF THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY ARTIST WHO PREFERS MEDIA WHICH CRUMBLE AND DISINTEGRATE, TO SHOW THE PASSAGE OF TIME. MIXED MEDIA, INCLUDING TILE WORK. EXHIBITION CATALOG. MEXICAN MASTERS: RIVERA, OROZCO, AND SIQUEIROS: SELECTIONS FROM THE MUSEO DE ARTE CARRILLO GIL PUBLISHER: OKLAHOMA CITY MUSEUM OF ART CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $35.00 PAPER (124 P.) ISBN: 0911919031 ISBN-13: 9780911919035 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG AND COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ON SOME OF THE SMALLER WORKS AS WELL AS THE LARGER MURALS OF THREE LEADING MEXICAN MURALISTS. MUSEUMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY: CONCEPTS, PROJECTS, BUILDINGS; ED. BY SUZANNE GREUB PUBLISHER: PRESTEL ART CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $60.00 CLOTH (215 P.) ISBN: 3791335766 ISBN-13: 9783791335766 B&T         YBP MANY ILLUSTRATIONS OF NEW MUSEUMS AND RECENT RENOVATIONS, WITH DESIGNS FROM MANY MAJOR ARCHITECTS OF CLOSE TO 30 MUSEUMS. ESSAYS COMMENT ON ARCHITECTURE AS ART AND HOW MUSEUMS ARE EVOLVING TO FIT MODERN CULTURE. ON SITE: NEW ARCHITECTURE IN SPAIN; ED. BY TERRENCE RILEY PUBLISHER: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NY CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $45.00 PAPER (280 P.) ISBN: 0870704990 ISBN-13: 9780870704994 B&T         YBP EXHIBITION CATALOG ABOUT 36 IN-PROCESS AND 16 RECENTLY COMPLETED ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT SPAIN, FROM HOMES TO AIRPORTS. FEATURES WORKS FROM A VARIETY OF SETTINGS AND ARCHITECTS. PIERRE BONNARD: THE WORK OF ART: SUSPENDING TIME AUTHOR: BONNARD, PIERRE PUBLISHER: PARIS MUSEES CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $60.00 CLOTH (359 P.) ISBN: 2879009324 ISBN-13: 9782879009322 B&T         YBP MORE THAN 100 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS IN AN EXHIBITION CATALOG SPONSORED BY THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, PARIS. VERA ROHM AUTHOR: GOMRINGER, EUGEN PUBLISHER: REAKTION BOOKS CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $29.00 PAPER (199 P.) ISBN: 1861892640 ISBN-13: 9781861892645 B&T         YBP HIGHLIGHTS THE WORKS OF THIS CONTEMPORARY GERMAN INSTALLATION ARTIST, AND INCLUDES NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS. THIS IS THE FIRST STUDY OF THE ARTIST'S LIFE AND WORKS TO BE PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH. ESSAYS TRANSLATED FROM GERMAN. ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTOR: STEPHEN BANN. WITHOUT BOUNDARY: SEVENTEEN WAYS OF LOOKING; ED. BY DAVID FRANKEL PUBLISHER: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NY CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC $29.95 CLOTH (109 P.) ISBN: 0870700855 ISBN-13: 9780870700859 B&T         YBP COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ABOUT THE WORKS OF ISLAMIC EXPATRIATE ARTISTS, PUBLISHED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. Published by YBP Library Services 999 Maple St., Contoocook, NH 03229 USA v: 800.258.3774   f: 603.746.5628 w: www.ybp.com   e: academia@ybp.com All rights reserved.