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Twentieth-Century Art

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

Biro, Matthew. The Dada Cyborg: Visions of the New Human in Weimar Berlin. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 332 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Paper $29.50 (9780816636204)

Bischoff, Ulrich, Elisabeth Hipp, and Jeanne Nugent. From Caspar David Friedrich to Gerhard Richter: German Paintings from Dresden. Exh. cat. J. Paul Getty Museum, 2005. 120 pp.; 39 color ills. $29.95 (0892368632)

Bishop, Claire. Installation Art: A Critical History. New York: Routledge, 2004. 144 pp.; 268 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0415974127)

Bishop, Budd Harris. Paradigms and the Unexpected: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection. Exh. cat. Gainesville, FL: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida Cultural Plaza, 2008. 238 pp.; 116 color ills. Paper (9780976255277)

Black, Charlene Villaseñor. Creating the Cult of St. Joseph: Art and Gender in the Spanish Empire. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. 272 pp.; 8 color ills.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $67.50 (9780691096315)

Black, Eileen, ed. Neil Shawcross: Forty Years of Portrait Paintings. Chester Springs, Pa.: Dufour Editions, 2005. 60 pp.; 35 color ills. Cloth $29.95 (0856407798)

Blackshaw, Gemma, and Leslie Topp, eds. Madness and Modernity: Mental Illness and the Visual Arts in Vienna 1900. Exh. cat. Surrey, UK: Lund Humphries, 2009. 166 pp.; 76 color ills.; 44 b/w ills. Cloth £35.00 (9781848220201)

Blake, Jody. Le Tumulte Noir: Modernist Art and Popular Entertainment in Jazz-Age Paris, 1900-1930. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998. 207 pp. Cloth $65.00 (0271017538)

Blau, Eve. The Architecture of Red Vienna, 1919–1934. MIT Press, 1998. 509 pp.; 27 color ills.; 299 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0262024519)

Blau, Eve, and Monika Platzer, eds. Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe 1890-1937. Munich: Prestel, 1998. 271 pp. Cloth (379132151x)

Bleys, Rudi C. Images of Ambiente: Homotextuality and Latin American Art, 1820-Today. Continuum, 1999. 244 pp.; 20 color ills.; 81 b/w ills. Paper $29.21 (0826447236)

Bloch, Avital H., and Lauri Umansky, eds. Impossible to Hold: Women and Culture in the 1960s. New York University Press, 2004. 342 pp.; 22 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0814799094)

Block, Jane. Gisbert Combaz (1869-1941): Fin de siècle artist. Antwerp: Pandora in association with University of Washington Press, 1998. 144 pp.; 57 color ills.; 169 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (9053251758)

Blottière, Alain. Vintage Egypt: Cruising the Nile in the Golden Age of Travel. Paris: Editions Flammarion, 2002. 216 pp.; 20 color ills.; 124 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (2080108883)

Bock-Weiss, Catherine. Henri Matisse: Modernist Against the Grain. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010. 10 color ills.; 30 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780271035123)

Bocola, Sandro. The Art of Modernism: Art, Culture anf Society from Goya to the Present Day. Prestel, 1999. 624 pp.; 400 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (3791321463)

Boettger, Suzaan. Earthworks: Art and the Landscape of the Sixties. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. 316 pp.; 14 color ills.; 97 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0520221087)

Bogart, Michele H. The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission. University of Chicago Press, 2006. 368 pp.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0226063054)

Bohan, Ruth L. Looking into Walt Whitman: American Art, 1850–1920. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. 280 pp.; 22 color ills.; 82 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0271027029)

Bohn, Willard. Modern Visual Poetry. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000. 322 pp.; 46 b/w ills. Cloth $47.50 (0874137101)

Boime, Albert. The Birth of Abstract Romanticism: Art for a New Humanity; Rumi and the Paintings of Kamran Khavarani. San Francisco: Sybil City Books, Co., 2009. 300 pp.; 177 color ills.; 23 b/w ills. Cloth $120.00 (9780981673905)

Bois, Yve-Alain. Ellsworth Kelly: The Early Drawings, 1948–1955. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. 263 pp.; 185 color ills.; 12 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (1891771078)

Bolton, Andrew. AngloMania: Tradition and Transgression in British Fashion. Exh. cat. New York and New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2007. 160 pp.; 81 color ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780300117851)

Bonami, Francesco, and Gary Carrion-Murayari, eds. Whitney Biennial 2010. Exh. cat. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2010. 256 pp.; 150 color ills. Paper $45.00 (9780300162424)

Bondil, Nathalie, ed. ¡Cuba! Art and History from 1868 to Today. Exh. cat. New York: Prestel, 2007. 424 pp.; 400 color ills.; 200 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9783791340197)

Bonshek, Anna. Mirror of Consciousness: Art, Creativity and Veda. Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000. 494 pp.; 0 color ills.; 0 b/w ills. Cloth (8120817745)

Bookbinder, Judith. Boston Modern: Figurative Expressionism as Alternative Modernism. University of New Hampshire Press, 2005. 384 pp.; 17 color ills. Cloth $39.95 (1584654880)

Boone, M. Elizabeth. Vistas de España: American Views of Art and Life in Spain, 1860–1914. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. 280 pp.; 31 color ills.; 107 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300116533)

Borchardt-Hume, Achim, ed. Albers and Moholy-Nagy: From the Bauhaus to the New World. Exh. cat. Yale University Press, 2005. 192 pp.; 170 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. $60.00 (030012032X)

Borgen, Trond, Einar Borresen, and Ellen Marie Saethre, eds. Utopia. Stavanger, Norway: Rogaland Kunstmuseum, 1999. 90 pp.; many color ills. Paper (8299255910)

Borzello, Frances. A World of Our Own: Women as Artists Since the Renaissance. Watson-Guptill, 1999. 224 pp.; 100 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0823058743)

Bosman, Suzanne. The National Gallery in Wartime. Exh. cat. London: National Gallery Company, 2008. 128 pp.; 200 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9781857094244)

Botar, Oliver A.I. Technical Detours: The Early Moholy-Nagy Reconsidered. Exh. cat. Art Gallery of the Graduate Center, The City University of New York in association with The Salgo Trust for Education, 2006. 207 pp.; few color ills.; many b/w ills. $35.00 (1599713578)

Boulton, Ann, Jay Fisher, Dorothy Kosinski, Steve Nash, and Oliver Shell. Matisse: Painter as Sculptor. Exh. cat. Baltimore, Dallas, and New Haven: Baltimore Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, and Nasher Sculpture Center in association with Yale University Press, 2007. 312 pp.; 261 color ills.; 35 b/w ills. $60.00 (9780300115413)

Bourcier, Noël. André Kertész. Phaidon, 2005. 128 pp.; 56 b/w ills. Cloth $24.95 (0714846201)

Bourguignon, Katherine M., ed. Impressionist Giverny: A Colony of Artists, 1885–1915. Exh. cat. Giverny: Terra Foundation for American Art, 2007. 224 pp.; 170 color ills. Paper $49.00 (9780932171528)

Bowe, Stephen, and Peter Richmond. Selling Shaker: The Promotion of Shaker Design in the Twentieth Century. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 2007. 320 pp.; 40 b/w ills. Paper $40.00 (1846310091)

Bowlt, John E. Moscow & St. Petersburg 1900–1920: Art, Life & Culture of the Russian Silver Age. New York: Vendome Press, 2008. 400 pp.; 400 color ills.; 250 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780865651845)

Bownes, David, and Oliver Green, eds. London Transport Posters: A Century of Art and Design. London and Surrey, UK: Lund Humphries in association with London Transport Museum, 2009. 240 pp.; 240 color ills.; 30 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780853319849)

Bowron, Edgar Peters, Peter C. Sutton, and Robert Rosenblum, eds. Best in Show: The Dog in Art from the Renaissance to Today. Exh. cat. Houston: Yale University Press in association with Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2005. 162 pp.; 118 color ills. $45.00 (0300115881)

Boyajian, Ani, and Mark Rutkoski, eds. Stuart Davis : A Catalogue Raisonné. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Yale University Art Gallery, 2007. 1220 pp.; 890 color ills. Cloth $300.00 (978030010981-8)

Boyle, Richard. Double Lives: American Painters as Illustrators, 1850–1950. Exh. cat. New Britain, Conn.: New Britain Museum of American Art, 2009. 84 pp.; 34 color ills.; 13 b/w ills. Paper $20.00 (9780972449779 )

Bradley, Fiona, ed. Victor Willing. University of Washington Press, 2000. 190 pp.; 80 color ills. Paper $50.00 (190285408X)

Brandstätter, Christian, ed. Vienna 1900: Art, Life & Culture. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006. 400 pp.; 400 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780865651753)

Braun, Emily. Mario Sironi and Italian Modernism: Art and Politics under Fascism. Cambridge University Press, 1999. 346 pp.; 16 color ills.; many b/w ills.; 145 ills. Cloth $60.00 (0521480159)

Braun, Emily, Kathleen Brunner, Simonetta Fraquelli, Kenneth E. Silver, and Kenneth Wayne. Modigliani and His Models. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006. 160 pp.; 140 color ills. Cloth $65.00 (9781903973813)

Braun, Emily. New York Collects: Drawings and Watercolors 1900-1950. The Morgan Library and Museum, 1998. 350 pp.; 140 color ills. Paper $45.00 (0875981283)

Bréon, Emmanuel. Tamara de Lempicka. Exh. cat. Paris: Editions Flammarion, 2007. 144 pp.; 125 ills. Cloth $39.95 (9782080305497)

Breidbach, Olaf, and Robert Proctor. Rene Binet: From Nature to Form. New York: Prestel, 2007. 96 pp.; 75 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (379133784X)

Breitz, Candace. Andy Warhol: Photography. Thalwil and Pittsburgh: Edition Stemmle in association with Andy Warhol Museum, 1998. 400 pp.; 12 color ills.; 300 b/w ills. (3908163102)

Brennan, Marcia, Alfred Pacquement, and Ann Temkin. A Modern Patronage: de Menil Gifts to American and European Museums. Exh. cat. Houston and New Haven and London: Menil Foundation, Inc. in association with Yale University Press, 2007. 120 pp.; 64 color ills.; 21 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780300123791)

Brennan, Marcia. Curating Consciousness: Mysticism and the Modern Museum. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2010. 285 pp.; 95 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780262013789)

Brennan, Marcia. Modernism’s Masculine Subjects: Matisse, the New York School, and Post-Painterly Abstraction. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004. 240 pp.; 8 color ills.; 39 b/w ills. Cloth $33.00 (026202571X)

Brennan, Marcia. Painting Gender, Constructing Theory: The Alfred Stieglitz Circle and American Formalist Aesthetics. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2000. 377 pp.; 8 color ills.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (0262024888)

Brettell, Richard R., and Willis Cecil Winters. Crafting Traditions: The Architecture of Mark Lemmon. Exh. cat. Dallas: Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University in association with Southern Methodist University Press, 2004. 160 pp.; 48 color ills.; 74 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (087074495X)

Brettell, Richard R., and C.D. Dickerson III. From the Private Collections of Texas: European Art, Ancient to Modern. Exh. cat. Fort Worth, TX: Kimbell Art Museum, 2010. 456 pp.; 296 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300144949)

Brettell, Richard R., and Joachim Pissarro. Manet to Matisse: Impressionist Masters from the Marion and Henry Bloch Collection. Exh. cat. Kansas City, Mo.: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2007. 144 pp.; 74 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $35.95 (9780942614350)

Brettell, Richard R., Paul Hayes Tucker, and Natalie H. Lee. Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection. The Robert Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. 3. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010. 496 pp.; 130 color ills.; 300 b/w ills. Cloth $125.00 (9780691145365)

Breward, Christopher, David Gilbert, and Jenny Lister, eds. Swinging Sixties. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006. 128 pp.; 70 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (9781851774845)

Bricker Balken, Debra. Tate Movements in Modern Art: Abstract Expressionism. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005. 80 pp. Paper $16.50 (9781854373069)

Bridgestone Museum of Art. New Horizons: The Collection of the Ishibashi Foundation. Exh. cat. Tokyo: Bridgestone Museum of Art, Ishibashi Foundation, 2009. 161 pp.; many color ills.; few b/w ills. Paper ¥1905.00 (9784901528085)

Brighton, Andrew. Francis Bacon. Princeton University Press, 2000. 80 pp.; 54 color ills.; 2 b/w ills. Paper $14.95 (0691070598)

Britt, David, ed. Modern Art: Impressionism to Post-Modernism. Thames & Hudson, 1998. 416 pp.; many color ills. Paper $24.95 (0500281262)

Brock, Charles. Charles Sheeler: Across Media. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. 240 pp.; 55 color ills.; 80 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0520248724)

Brockelman, Thomas P. The Frame and the Mirror: On Collage and the Postmodern. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2000. 236 pp.; 20 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0810117762)

Bromberg, Ruth. Walter Sickert: Prints. Yale University Press, 1999. 320 pp.; 490 b/w ills. Cloth $120.00 (0300081618)

Brooke, Peter. Albert Gleizes: For and Against The Twentieth Century. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. 320 pp.; 34 color ills.; 127 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0300089643)

Brooks, H. Allen. Le Corbusier's Formative Years: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret at La Chaux de Fonds. University of Chicago Press, 1998. 562 pp.; 12 color ills.; 432 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0226075796)

Brooks, H. Allen. The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries. W.W. Norton & Company, 2005. 400 pp.; 250 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (039373191X)

Broomberg, Adam, and Oliver Chanarin. Trust. Westzone Publishing Ltd., 2000. 144 pp.; 90 color ills. Cloth $40.00 (0953743896)

Broude, Norma, and Mary D. Garrard. Claiming Space: Some American Feminist Originators. Exh. cat. Washington, DC: American University Museum, 2006. 64 pp.; 43 color ills.; 5 b/w ills. Paper $10.00 (1879383659)

Brougher, Kerry. Visual Music: Synaesthesia in Art and Music Since 1900. Exh. cat. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution in association with Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2004. 272 pp.; 344 color ills.; 32 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0500512175)

Brougher, Kerry, Philippe Vergne, Klaus Ottmann, Kaira M. Cabañas, and Andria Hickey. Yves Klein: With the Void, Full Powers. Exh. cat. New York: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden/Walker Art Center, 2010. 120 color ills.; 175 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780935640946)

Brown, Elizabeth, and Jane Dini. Afterglow in the Desert: The Art of Fernand Lungren. Santa Barbara, CA: University of Washington Press in association with University Art Museum, USC, 1999. 96 pp.; 44 color ills.; 11 b/w ills. Paper (0942006704)

Brown, Rebecca M. Art for a Modern India, 1947–1980. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. 224 pp.; 10 color ills.; 17 b/w ills. Paper $22.95 (9780822343752)

Brown, Kendall H. Between Two Worlds: The Life and Art of Lilian May Miller. Exh. cat. University of Washington Press, 1999. 96 pp.; 119 color ills.; 11 b/w ills. $28.00 (1877921157)

Brown, Steven C. Native Visions: Evolution in Northwest Coast Art from the Eighteenth through the Twentieth Century. University of Washington Press, 1997. (0295976586)

Brown, Kerry, ed. Sikh Art and Literature. New York and Palo Alto, Calif.: Routledge in association with Sikh Foundation, 1998. 217 pp.; 42 color ills.; 94 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (0415202892)

Brown, Paul, Charlie Gere, Nicholas Lambert, and Catherine Mason, eds. White Heat Cold Logic: British Computer Art 1960–1980. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. 450 pp.; 63 ills. Cloth $44.95 (978262026536)

Brown, Karen E., ed. Women's Contributions to Visual Culture, 1918–1939. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2008. 200 pp.; 18 b/w ills. Cloth £55.00 (9780754664000)

Brummett, Palmira. Image and Imperialism in the Ottoman Revolutionary Press. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1999. 470 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0791444643)

Brunet, Lunn. A Course of Severe and Arduous Trials: Bacon, Beckett and Spurious Freemasonry in Early Twentieth-Century Ireland. New York: Peter Lang, 2009. 210 pp. Paper $46.95 (9783039118540 )

Brunetti, Ivan, ed. An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories. Yale University Press, 2005. 400 pp.; 385 ills. Cloth $28.00 (0300111703)

Bryan-Wilson, Julia. Art Workers: Radical Practice in the Vietnam War Era. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. 296 pp.; 12 color ills.; 92 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780520257283)

Bryant, Mark. Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Cartoonists and Caricaturists. Ashgate, 1999. 254 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth (1840142863)

Buchanan, Sherry. Mekong Diaries: Viet Cong Drawings and Stories, 1964–1975. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 264 pp.; 230 color ills. Cloth $30.00 (9780226078304 )

Buchloh, Benjamin. Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry: Essays on European and American Art from 1955 to 1975. MIT Press, 2000. 576 pp.; 122 b/w ills. Cloth (0262024543)

Buenger, Barbara Copeland. Max Beckmann: Self-Portrait in Words. University of Chicago Press, 1998. 418 pp.; 8 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Paper $20.00 (0226041360)

Bullen, J. B. Byzantium Rediscovered. Phaidon, 2002. 240 pp.; 220 color ills.; 30 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0714846384)

Bunnell, Peter. Inside the Photograph: Writings on Twentieth-Century Photography. New York: Aperture Foundation, 2006. 288 pp.; 43 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9781597110211)

Burk, Efram L., ed. Clever Fresno Girl: The Travel Writings of Marguerite Thompson Zorach (1908–1915). Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2009. 259 pp.; 5 color ills.; 29 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780874130355)

Burnham, Van. Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984. MIT Press, 2000. 488 pp. Cloth $49.95 (0262024926)

Buschhoff, Anne, and Wulf Herzogenrath. Paul Modersohn-Becker und die Kunst in Paris um 1900: Von Cézanne bis Picasso. Exh. cat. Bremen, Germany: Hirmer and Kunsthalle Bremen, 2007. 60 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $60.00 (9783777435350)

Bussard, Katherine A. So the Story Goes: Photographs by Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Nan Goldin, Sally Mann, and Larry Sultan. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006. 128 pp.; 110 color ills.; 6 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780300114119)

Butler, Cornelia H., and Alexandra Schwartz, eds. Modern Women: Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2010. Many color ills.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780870707711)

Butler, Roger. Printed Images by Australian Artists, 1885–1955. Canberra: National Gallery of Australia, 2008. 328 pp.; 439 color ills. Cloth $80.00 (9780642542045)

Butt, Gavin. Between You and Me: Queer Disclosures in the New York Art World, 1948–1963. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. 232 pp.; 4 color ills.; 44 b/w ills. Paper $22.95 (0822334984)

Cage, John. Anarchy. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2000. 91 pp. Cloth $25.00 (0819564664)

Cahun, Claude. Disavowels. Trans. Susan de Muth. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008. 256 pp. Paper $29.95 (9780262533034)

Callahan, Ashley. Modern Threads: Fashion and Art by Mariska Karasz. Exh. cat. Athens: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2007. 128 pp.; many color ills. Paper $30.00 (9780915977611)