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Charles LeDray
Text by James Lingwood, Jen Mergel and Adam D. Weinberg, Foreword by Jill Medvedow
Hardcover, 160 pages
August 2010
The most comprehensive review of a remarkable contemporary artist’s work in an extraordinary package designed by Sagmeister, Inc. Since the early 1990s, New York–based artist Charles LeDray has become known for his miniaturized sculptures of hand-stitched clothing, carved human bone, and thimble-sized ceramics. Their intimate scale and materials poignantly evoke allusions... Read More
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Drama and Desire
Edited by Guy Cogeval and Beatrice Avanzi
Hardcover, 408 pages
August 2010
A lavishly illustrated catalog exploring the relationship between art and theater during the "long" nineteenth century. This book was conceived to accompany an international exhibition that travelled from Marseille to Rovereto and Toronto. The exhibition aimed to connect elements of the modern tradition with the return to interest in Antiquity that... Read More
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Jean-Leon Gerome
Written by Laurence Des Cars, Dominique de Font-Relaux and Edouard Papet
Trade Paperback, 374 pages
August 2010
Gérôme was one of the most famous artists of his day, yet throughout his career he was the object of polemical debate and harsh criticism. Long stigmatized as the embodiment of sterile academicism, he is now considered to be one of the greatest painters of the nineteenth century. Gérôme's interest in Antiquity, his... Read More
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The Jewish Odyssey
Written by Marek Halter
Hardcover, 224 pages
August 2010
The far-reaching story of a people that, despite facing perpetual struggle, has shaped modern civilization. In The Jewish Odyssey, best-selling author Marek Halter charts the course of Judaism from its origins in Mesopotamia to its place in the world today. Predating all Western culture, its early development of the written word... Read More
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