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Defining Contemporary Art: 25 Years in 200 Pivotal Artworks by Daniel Birnbaum
$89.95 AUD
Category: Art
In the mid-1980s the sprouting of new movements that had driven modern art since the nineteenth century finally went dormant, sputtering out with a last few half-hearted labels ('pattern painting', 'neo-geo', 'commodity art'). But this was not the end of art history - far from it. In the years since, ar ...Show more
Dr. B by Daniel Birnbaum
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The former director of the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm makes his literary debut with this dramatic and riveting novel of book publishing, émigrés, spies, and diplomats in World War II Sweden based on his grandfather's lifeIn 1933, after Hitler and the Nazi Party consolidated power in Germany, Imma ...Show more
Hilma Af Klint: Geometrical Studies and Other Works 1917-1920 - Catalogue Raisonné Volume V by Hilma af Klint (Artist); Daniel Birnbaum (Foreword by); Kurt Almqvist (Foreword by)
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Hilma af Klint is now regarded as a pioneer of abstract art. Her work from the early 20th century predates the first purely abstract paintings by Kandinsky, Mondrian and Malevich. Now, for the first time, af Klint’s works, some 1,600 in all, have been collected in a Catalogue Raisonné. Af Klint’s work s ...Show more
Hilma Af Klint: Spiritualistic Drawings 1896-1905 - Catalogue Raisonné Volume I by Hilma af Klint + Daniel Birnbaum (Foreword by)
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
The drawings in this first volume of a new catalogue raisonné represent an intense ten-year period of Hilma af Klint's (1862-1944) life that would lay the foundation for her later achievements. In 1896, af Klint and four other women formed 'The Five', a group steeped in the spiritualist beliefs permeati ...Show more
Hilma Af Klint: the Blue Books 1906-1915 - Catalogue Raisonné Volume III by Hilma af Klint + Daniel Birnbaum
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Hilma af Klint rarely exhibited her work during her lifetime, and her magnum opus, The Paintings for the Temple, was shown to the public in the series of exhibitions that started in 2013 at Moderna Museet in Stockholm and ended with the grand exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York in 2018-19. T ...Show more
Hilma Af Klint: the Paintings for the Temple 1906-1915 - Catalogue Raisonné Volume II by Hilma af Klint + Daniel Birnbaum (Foreword by)
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Between 1906 and 1915, Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created 193 paintings that she would title The Paintings for the Temple. Colourful, mostly abstract, with biomorphic imagery, these works expressed af Klint's mediumistic vision of spiritual reality, which she hoped would ultimately be installed in a rou ...Show more
Olafur Eliasson: Inner City Out by Daniel Birnbaum
$115.00 AUD
Category: Art
One of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson (born 1967) creates immersive environments and spectacular public installations that probe the cognitive aspects of vision and transform the act of looking into a social experience. Merging art and science, Eliasson engages the observe ...Show more
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