ABRAMS Special Markets Fall 2011 Catalog

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Jackson Pollock By Ellen G. Landau This Abrams classic, now back in print, reproduces his big, bold canvases in five colors to convey the brilliance of his network of tones, his aluminum paint, and his sparkling collage materials. 270 illustrations, 105 in color, 286 pages, 11¾×10¼". IsbN: 978-0-8109-8496-7 ISBN 978-0810984967 Us $50.00 CAN $64.99 55000 9 780810 984967

Victore or, Who Died and made You boss? By James Victore Introduction by Michael Bierut This first book dedicated to the work of iconoclastic designer James Victore— whose work has been plastered on the streets of New York, exhibited at MoMA, and featured in magazines all over the world—is a funny, honest, brash, and indepth look at his work and his take on the practice, business, and teaching of graphic design today. 150 color illustrations, ribbon marker, jacket folds out into poster, 224 pages, 8½×11¾". IsbN: 978-0-8109-9591-8 ISBN 978-0810995918 Us $40.00 CAN $50.00 54000 9 780810 995918

monumental

Wall New in Paperback

By Andy Goldsworthy and Jerry L. Thompson

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Andy Goldsworthy British artist Andy Goldsworthy has built a 2,278-foot stone wall at Storm King Art Center, a sculpture park on the Hudson River in Mountainville, New York. This sensitive and detailed response to the land—former farmland in an area once rich in stone walls—is one of his most impressive and important permanent artworks. The book’s stunning color photographs show the wall from every vantage point and in all four seasons, as well as document ephemeral work made around it. 92 pages, 9⅞×10⅞", paperback. IsbN: 978-1-4197-0096-5 Us $32.50 CAN $37.50 ISBN 978-1-4197-0096-5 September

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Enclosure The beautiful book from Abrams’ bestselling author/artist Andy Goldsworthy presents a series of works made since 1995 in stone enclosures found across the English countryside. 200 color photos, 168 pages, 10¼×11¼". IsbN: 978-0-8109-9391-4 ISBN 978-0810993914 Us $60.00 CAN $72.00 56000 9 780810 993914

The Reimagined World of Kevin O’Callaghan By Deborah Hussey Foreword by Steven Heller Since 1985, O’Callaghan has taught a now legendary 3-D design class at New York’s School of Visual Arts, where he teaches students that any object can be turned into art that possesses aesthetic and practical value. 300 color illustrations, 240 pages, 10×10". IsbN: 978-0-8109-8953-5 ISBN 978-0810989535 Us $40.00 CAN $48.00 54000 9 780810 989535

Passage Scottish sculptor Andy Goldsworthy creates his spectacular works out of wood, stone, leaves, and ice, then leaves them to the vagaries of the elements and the passage of time. More than 200 color illustrations, 168 pages, 10¼×11¼". IsbN: 978-0-8109-5586-8 ISBN$65.00 978-0-8109-5586-8 Us CAN $75.00

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renoir His Life, Art, and Letters By Barbara Ehrlich White

Andy Goldsworthy

Now back in print, White’s classic book brilliantly contrasts the story of Renoir’s personal battle against crippling arthritis—as well as his loss of favor with old patrons dissatisfied when he developed a new style—with the joyous gratification of the senses that flows from his canvases. 391 illustrations, 125 in color, 312 pages, 10¼×13½".

A Collaboration with Nature

IsbN: 978-0-8109-9607-6 ISBN 978-0810996076 Us $50.00 CAN $64.99 55000

Goldsworthy creates sculpture in the open that manifests, however fleetingly, a sympathetic contact with the natural world. 120 color illustrations, 128 pages, 11×12½". IsbN: 978-0-8109-3351-4 ISBN$60.00 978-0-8109-3351-4 Us CAN $69.00

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