HappeningsNew York, 1958-1963Written by Mildred L. Glimcher, Photographed byFormat: Hardcover On Sale: February 21, 2012 Price: $65.00 In early October 1959, thirty-two-year-old Allan Kaprow presented a performance piece entitled "18 Happenings in 6 Parts." This unique conjunction of visual, aural, and physical events, performed for an intimate art world audience by his friends and colleagues, would change the course of art history. The genre of artwork that evolved... |
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Site and SoundThe Architecture and Acoustics of New Opera Houses and Concert HallsWritten by Victoria NewhouseFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 10, 2012 Price: $50.00 The happy marriage of site and sound presents a daunting challenge. Does the music serve the space or is it the other way around? Victoria Newhouse takes on both questions, addressing issues of aesthetics and acoustics in concert halls and opera houses of the past, present, and future. A companion to... |
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Paula HayesWritten by Paula Hayes and Richard D. MarshallFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 17, 2012 Price: $50.00 Artist Paula Hayes is most famous for her exquisite, high-end art terrariums of organically shaped, handblown glass, but her affinity for all things green extends to full gardens as well. She has created over twenty full gardens for private clients around the country. This volume, the first monograph on her work... |
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New Orleans New EleganceWritten by Kerri McCaffety, Introduction by Julia ReedFormat: Hardcover On Sale: May 8, 2012 Price: $50.00 What makes New Orleans different from everywhere else? The answer is its history: three centuries of complex cultural influences—French, Spanish, and African—converging in a unique climate and a strategic location at the mouth of the Mississippi River. It’s an alluring but elusive mélange of sophisticated and primitive, elegant and raw in... |
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Thomas HeatherwickMaking IdeasWritten by Thomas HeatherwickFormat: Hardcover On Sale: May 22, 2012 Price: $75.00 The first retrospective publication on the work of award-winning designer Thomas Heatherwick offers an in-depth look at all aspects of the innovator's creative, design, and manufacturing processes. Heatherwick is known as one of the greatest innovators of our era, and for the first time, this publication provides an inside look at... |
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