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Twentieth-Century Art

All titles (1998 to the present) in Recent Books in the Arts.

Adam, Hubertus, Eva Afuhs, Andreas Strobl, Stacy Hand, Ingo Starz, Annika Waenerberg, and Viola Weigel. Hermann Obrist: Sculpture, Space, Abstraction around 1900. Ed. Museum Bellerive. Zurich: Verlag Scheidegger & Spiess, 2009. 240 pp.; 260 ills. Cloth $70.00 (9783858812391)

McCabe, David, and David Dalton. A Year in the Life of Andy Warhol: Photographs by David McCabe. London: Phaidon, 2003. 240 pp.; 400 b/w ills. Cloth (9780714843223)

Vasulka, Woody, and Peter Weibel, eds. Buffalo Heads: Media Study, Media Practice, Media Pioneers, 1973–1990. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. 800 pp.; 900 ills. Paper $59.95 (9780262720502)

Wolf, Norbert. Picasso: Erotic Sketchbook. Munich: Prestel, 2005. 64 pp.; 35 color ills. Cloth $25.00 (3791337092)

Wolfe, Tom. The Painted Word. New York: Picador, 2008. 128 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper $14.00 (9780312427580)

Wood, Paul. The Challenge of the Avant-Garde. Yale University Press, 1998. (0300077629)

Wood, Ghislaine, ed. Surreal Things. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2007. 368 pp. Cloth $75.00 (9781851775002)

Wood, Ghislaine. The Surreal Body: Fetish and Fashion. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2007. 96 pp. Cloth $27.50 (9781851775026)

Wood, Christopher S. The Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method in the 1930s. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Zone Books, 1999. 485 pp.; 39 b/w ills. Cloth $32.00 (1890951145)

Wood, Christopher S., ed. The Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method in the 1930s. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Zone Books, 1999. 472 pp.; 39 b/w ills. Cloth $32.00 (1890951145)

Woodfield, Richard. Framing Formalism: Riegl’s Work. G + B Arts International, 2001. 328 pp.; 0 color ills.; 13 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9057013223)

Woodham, Jonathan M. A Dictionary of Modern Design. Oxford University Press, 2004. 544 pp.; 24 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0192800973)

Woodhead, Steve. The Teapot Book. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. 224 pp.; 519 color ills.; 92 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0812238842)

Woods, Alan, and Ralph Rumney. The Map is not the Territory. Manchester University Press in association with Palgrave Macmillan, 2000. 208 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0719059518)

Worthen, Thomas. Jules Kirschenbaum: The Need to Dream of Some Transcendent Meaning. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 2007. 132 pp.; 199 color ills. Paper $29.95 (9780874141559)

Wright, Alastair. Matisse and the Subject of Modernism. Princeton University Press, 2004. 296 pp.; 73 color ills.; 55 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0691118302)

Wright, Alastair. Matisse and the Subject of Modernism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. 288 pp. Hardback $35.00 (9780691119472)

Wright, Frank Lloyd. Modern Architecture: Being the Kahn Lectures for 1930. Intro. Neil Levine. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 176 pp.; 7 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780691129372)

Wright, J. Robert. Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdsman Publishing Co. in association with St. Thomas Church 5th Ave, 2000. 328 pp.; 27 color ills.; 53 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0802839126)

Wright, Barnaby, ed. Walter Sickert: The Camden Town Nudes. London: Courtauld Gallery in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2008. 128 pp.; 50 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9781903470596)

Wye, Deborah. A Picasso Portfolio: Prints from The Museum of Modern Art. Exh. cat. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2010. Many color ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780870707803)

Wye, Deborah. Kirchner and the Berlin Street. Exh. cat. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2008. 138 pp.; 135 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780870707414)

Wyeth, Betsy. Andrew Wyeth: Close Friends. University of Washington Press, 2000. 160 pp.; 116 color ills.; 147 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0295980397)

Wylie, Charles, Ervin Laszlo, and Takafumi Matsui. On Kawara: 10 Tableaux and 16,952 Pages. Exh. cat. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2008. 192 pp.; 151 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300137347)

Wylie, Charles. Robert Ryman. Exh. cat. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2005. 61 pp.; 39 color ills. $19.95 (0300114494)

Wyss, Beat. Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 286 pp. $60.00 (0521592119)

Xuereb, Paul. Edward Caruana Dingli (1876-1950): Portraits, Views and Folkloristic Scenes. Valletta, Malta: Midsea Books, 2010. Many color ills. Cloth $148.00 (9789993273035)

Yake, J. Stanley. Toshiko Takaezu: The Earth in Bloom. Albany: MEAM Publishing Company, 2004. 148 pp.; many color ills. Cloth $40.00 (1883528291)

Yang, Xiaoneng, ed. Tracing the Past, Drawing the Future: Master Ink Painters in Twentieth-Century China. Exh. cat. Palo Alto, CA and Milan: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University and 5 Continents Editions, 2010. 440 pp.; 284 color ills. Cloth $85.00 (9788874395385)

Yorke, Malcolm. The Spirit of Place: Nine Neo-Romantic Artists and Their Times. I. B. Tauris in association with St. Martin’s Press, 2000. 368 pp.; 11 color ills.; 93 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (1860646042)

Young, Paul. The Cinema Dreams its Rivals: Media Fantasy Films from Radio to the Internet. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. 360 pp.; 40 b/w ills. Paper (0816635986)

Young, Julian. Heidegger's Philosophy of Art. Cambridge University Press, 2000. 179 pp.; 4 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0521791766)

Zanten, David van. Sullivan’s City: The Meaning of Ornament for Louis Sullivan. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1999. 179 pp. Cloth $60.00 (0393730387)

Zelevansky, Lynn, ed. Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s–1970s. Exh. cat. Los Angeles County Museum of Art in association with MIT Press, 2003. 240 pp.; 232 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0262240475)

Zieselman, Ellen. The Hand-Carved Marionettes of Gustave Baumann Share Their World. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. 64 pp.; 49 color ills.; 15 b/w ills. Paper $20.00 (0967510600)

Zlatnik, Gail, ed. Subject Matters: The Alan and Ann January Collection of American Prints and Drawings. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 2005. 34 pp.; 13 color ills.; 27 b/w ills. (0874141540)

Zuffi, Stefano. Love and the Erotic in Art`. Trans. Stephen Sartarelli. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010. 384 pp.; 400 color ills. Paper $24.95 (9781606060094)

Zurbrugg, Nicholas, ed. Art, Performance, Media: 31 Interviews. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003. 384 pp.; 65 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0816638330)

Zurier, Rebecca. Picturing the City: Urban Vision and the Ashcan School. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. 418 pp.; 12 color ills.; 149 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780520220188)

Zutter, Jörg. Le Sommeil, ou quand la raison s’absente. Lausanne: Musée Cantonal de Beaux-Arts, 1998. 127 pp.; 52 color ills.; 43 b/w ills. Paper

Šuvaković, Miško, and Dubravka Đurić, eds. Impossible Histories: Historic Avant-Gardes, Neo-Avant-Gardes, and Post-Avant-Gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918–1991. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003. 623 pp.; 53 color ills.; 161 b/w ills. Cloth $44.95 (0262042169)