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Twentieth-Century Art

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


Galison, Peter L., Gerald Holton, and Silvan S. Schweber, eds. Einstein for the 21st Century: His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 400 pp.; 22 color ills.; 36 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780691135205)

Gallo, Rubén. Mexican Modernity: The Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution. MIT Press, 2005. 268 pp.; 10 color ills.; 82 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (0262072645)

Gambone, Robert L. Life on the Press: The Popular Art and Illustrations of George Benjamin Luks. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2009. 240 pp.; 71 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9781604732221)

Gamboni, Dario. Potential Images: Ambiguity and Indeterminacy in Modern Art. Trans. Mark Treharne. London: Reaktion Books, 2008. 304 pp.; 44 color ills.; 157 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9781861891495)

Gamwell, Lynn, ed. Dreams 1900-2000: Science, Art and the Unconscious Mind. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. 304 pp. Cloth (080143730X)

Gamwell, Lynn. Exploring the Invisible: Art, Science, and the Spiritual. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. 344 pp.; 156 color ills.; 208 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0691089728)

Gamwell, Lynn. Exploring the Invisible: Art, Science, and the Spiritual. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. 344 pp. Paperback $35.00 (9780691121123)

Ganz, James A., and Richard Kendall. The Unknown Monet: Pastels and Drawings. Exh. cat. Williamstown and New Haven: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in association with Yale University Press, 2007. 328 pp.; 223 color ills.; 74 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300118629)

Garb, Tamar. The Painted Face: Portraits of Women in France, 1814–1914. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 288 pp.; 70 color ills.; 140 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300111187)

Garber, Marjorie. Patronizing the Arts. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. 272 pp.; 1 b/w ills. Cloth $24.95 (9781400830039)

Garrett, Wendell, Virginia M. Mecklenburg, and Carolyn Weekley. Earl Cunningham's America. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2008. 144 pp.; 80 color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9781588342485)

Gavaldà, Pau, ed. Retrospectiva: Federico Sancho. Exh. cat. Tarragona: Museu d’Art Modern de la Diputació de Tarragona, 2009. 58 pp.; many color ills. Cloth (9788495835840)

Gego. Sabiduras and Other Texts by Gego. Eds. Maria Elena Huizi and Josefina Manrique; intro. Mari Carmen Ramirez. Houston: International Center for the Arts of the Americas, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2005. 256 pp.; 47 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300111637)

George, Hardy S., ed. Paris 1900. Intro. Carolyn Hill. Exh. cat. Oklahoma City, OK: Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 2007. 176 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $25.00 (9780911919080)

Gersh-Nesic, Beth S., ed. André Salmon on French Modern Art. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 214 pp. Cloth $60.00 (0521856582)

Gerstein, Alexandra, ed. Display and Displacement: Sculpture and the Pedestal from Renaissance to Post-Modern. London: Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art and Paul Holberton Publishing, 2007. 160 pp.; 50 ills. Cloth $65.00 (9781903470305)

Getsy, David J. Body Doubles: Sculpture in Britain, 1877–1905. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. 256 pp.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0300105126)

Ghozzi, Abdelaziz. The Orientalist Poster: A Century of Advertising through the Slaoui Foundation Collection. Casablanca: Malika Editions, 1996. 144 pp.; many color ills. Cloth $59.50 (186064239X)

Giannuzzi, Luigi, and Gavin Aldred. Cock: Indian Firework Art. North Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square Publishing, 2000. 86 pp.; 86 color ills. Cloth $45.00 (0953743810)

Gibson, Ann Eden. Abstract Expressionism: Other Politics. Yale University Press, 1998. 384 pp.; 59 color ills.; 132 b/w ills. Paper $19.00 (0300080689)

Gies, Daivid T., ed. Modern Spanish Sculpture. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 327 pp.; none color ills.; none b/w ills.; 0 ills. Paper (0521574293)

Giménez, Carmen, and Francisco Calvo Seraller. Spanish Painting from El Greco to Picasso: Time, Truth and History. Exh. cat. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2006. 446 pp.; 222 color ills. Cloth $75.00 (8496209733)

Gingeras, Alison M., Jack Bankowsky, and David Anfam, eds. "Where are we Going?": Selections from the François Pinault Collection. Exh. cat. Milan: Skira, 2005. 272 pp.; 200 color ills. $65.00 (8876247564)

Giroud, Vincent. Picasso and Gertrude Stein. New York and New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2007. 56 pp.; 26 color ills.; 29 b/w ills. Paper $14.95 (9780300120998)

Girveau, Bruno. Once Upon a Time: Walt Disney; The Sources of Inspiration for the Disney Studios. Exh. cat. New York: Prestel, 2007. 360 pp.; 200 color ills.; 190 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (379133770X)

Gitelman, Lisa, and Geoffrey B. Pingree, eds. New Media, 1740-1915. MIT Press, 2002. 271 pp.; 42 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (0262072459)

Gitlitz, Michael L., and Thomas B. Parker. Frank von der Lancken: Artist and Educator. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 2000. 48 pp.; 27 color ills.; 11 b/w ills. Paper (0915057700)

Giunta, Andrea. Avant-Garde, Internationalism, and Politics: Argentine Art in the Sixties. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. 432 pp.; 22 color ills.; 41 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780822338932)

Goddard, Stephen H., ed. Remembering the Family Farm: 150 Years of American Prints. Lawrence, KS: Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, 2000. 108 pp.; 82 b/w ills. Paper (0913689473)

Godfrey, Mark. Abstraction and the Holocaust. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. 304 pp.; 40 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780300126761)

Goeser, Caroline. Picturing the New Negro: Harlem Renaissance Print Culture and Modern Black Identity. Lawrence, Kans.: University Press of Kansas, 2007. 320 pp.; 90 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (0700614664)

Goggin, Maureen Daly, and Beth Fowkes Tobin, eds. Material Women, 1750–1950: Consuming Desires and Collecting Practices. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 404 pp.; 51 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754665397)

Goggin, Maureen Daly, and Beth Fowkes Tobin, eds. Women and the Material Culture of Needlework and Textiles, 1750–1950. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 312 pp.; 54 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9780754665380)

Goggin, Maureen Daly, and Beth Fowkes Tobin, eds. Women and Things, 1750–1950: Gendered Material Strategies. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 396 pp.; 85 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754665502)

Golan, Romy. Muralnomad: The Paradox of Wall Painting, Europe 1927–1957. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. 256 pp.; 40 color ills.; 120 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (9780300141535)

Goldberg, Vicki, and David Finn, eds. Nude Sculpture 5,000 Years. Harry N. Abrams, 1999. 208 pp.; 193 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (0810933462)

Goldfarb, Hilliard, Erica E. Hirshler, and T. J. Jackson Lears. Sargent: The Late Landscapes. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in association with University Press of New England, 1998. 114 pp.; 14 color ills.; 48 b/w ills. Paper (0914660128)

Goldhagen, Sarah Williams, and Réjean Legault. Anxious Modernisms: Experimentation in Postwar Architectural Culture. Montreal: MIT Press in association with Canadian Centre for Architecture, 2000. 335 pp.; 96 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (0262072084)

Goldhagen, Sarah Williams. Louis Kahn’s Situated Modernism. Yale University Press, 2000. 288 pp.; 24 color ills.; 146 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0300077866)

Golding, John. Paths to the Absolute. Princeton University Press, 1999. 240 pp.; 64 color ills.; 108 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0691048967)

Goldstein, Ann, and Donna De Salvo, eds. As Far as the Eye Can See: Lawrence Weiner 1960–2007. Exh. cat. Los Angeles and New York: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and Whitney Museum of American Art, 2008. 416 pp.; 200 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300126952)

Goldstein, Ann, and Lisa Mark, eds. A Minimal Future? Art as Object, 1958–1968. Exh. cat. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles in association with MIT Press, 2003. 452 pp.; 200 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0262072513)

Golec, Michael J. The Brillo Box Archive: Aesthetics, Design, and Art. Interfaces: Studies in Visual Culture. Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Press, 2008. 144 pp.; 34 color ills. Paper $25.00 (9781584657014)

Golia, Maria. Photography and Egypt. London: Reaktion Books, 2010. 345 pp.; 77 color ills.; 44 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9781861895431)

Gombrich, Ernst. The Story of Art: Pocket Edition. New York: Phaidon, 2006. 1064 pp.; 335 color ills.; 56 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (0714847038)

Gomringer, Eugen, and Stephen Bann. Vera Röhm. Trans. Jeremy Gaines and Cynthia Hall. Reaktion Books, 2005. 200 pp.; 116 color ills.; 92 b/w ills. Paper $16.95 (1861892640)

Goodman, Susan Tumarkin, Zvi Gitelman, Vladislav Ivanov, Jeffrey Veidlinger, and Benjamin Harshav. Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater. Yale University Press and The Jewish Museum, 2008. 256 pp.; 146 color ills.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300111552)

Goodman, Susan Tumarkin, Aleksandra Shatskikh, and Evgenia Petrova. Marc Chagall: Early Works from Russian Collections. New York: The Jewish Museum, 2000. 112 pp.; 34 color ills.; 72 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (0953696960)

Goodway, David. Herbert Read Reassessed. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1997. 328 pp.; some b/w ills. Paper $26.25 (0853238723)

Goodyear, Anne Collins, and James W. McManus, eds. Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2009. 320 pp.; 105 color ills.; 49 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780262013000)

Gordon, Alastair. Naked Airport: A Cultural History of the World's Most Revolutionary Structure. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 320 pp.; 105 b/w ills. Paper $17.00 (9780226304564)

Gormaz, José Verón. Rubio: A través del temps i l'espai. Exh. cat. Tarragona and Barcelona: Diputació de Tarragona and Viena Edicions, 2010. 150 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth (9788483305621)

Gott, Ted, ed. Kiss of the Beast: From Paris Salon to Hong Kong6. Exh. cat. South Brisbane, Australia: Queensland Art Gallery Publishing, 2004. 128 pp.; many color ills.; many b/w ills. (1876509147)

Gough, Maria. The Artist as Producer: Russian Constructivism in Revolution. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. 268 pp.; 9 color ills.; 90 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (0520226186)

Gough-Cooper, Jennifer, and Geoff Dyer. Apropos Rodin. Thames & Hudson, 128 pp.; 73 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (0500543194)

Goulish, Matthew. 39 Microlectures in Proximity Performance. Routledge, 1999. 222 pp. Paper $20.95 (0415213932)

Grachos, Louis, and Claire Schneider. Extreme Abstraction. Exh. cat. Buffalo: 2004. 132 pp.; 114 color ills. Cloth $40.00 (1887457062)

Grant, Kim. Surrealism and the Visual Arts: Theory and Reception. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 416 pp.; 49 b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0521836557)

Grasselli, Margaret Morgan, Andrew Robison, and Rhoda Eitel-Porter. Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings. Exh. cat. Aldershot, UK: Lund Humphries in association with National Gallery of Art and Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2007. 256 pp.; 153 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0853319588)

Gray, Sara. Dictionary of British Women Artists. Cambridge, U.K.: Lutterworth Press, 2009. 350 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper $82.50 (9780718830847)

Graybill, Florence Curtis, and Victor Boesen. Edward Sheriff Curtis: Visions of a Vanishing Race. Intro. Harold Curtis. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 206 pp. Paper (0826322492)

Greeley, Robin Adele. Surrealism and the Spanish Civil War. Yale University Press, 2005. 240 pp.; 30 color ills.; 95 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0300112955)

Green, Nancy E., and Christopher Reed, eds. A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections. Exh. cat. Ithaca, NY: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, 2008. 272 pp.; 301 ills. Cloth $35.00 (9781934260050)

Green, Christopher. Art in France 1900-1940. Yale University Press in association with Pelican History of Art, 1999. 322 pp.; 80 color ills.; 320 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0300084013)

Green, Jane, and Leah Levy, eds. Jay DeFeo and The Rose. Intro. Marla Prather. Berkeley: University of California Press in association with Whitney Museum of American Art, 2003. 226 pp.; 13 color ills.; 78 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0520233557)

Green, Christopher. Life and Death in Picasso: Still Life/Figure, c.1907–1933. Exh. cat. London and Barcelona: Thames & Hudson and Museu Picasso, 2009. 192 pp.; 124 color ills.; 9 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780500093481)

Green, Christopher. Picasso: Architecture and Vertigo. Yale University Press, 2005. 256 pp.; 60 color ills.; 60 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (030010412X)

Green, Charles. The Third Hand: Collaboration in Art from Conceptualism to Postmodernism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. 248 pp.; 63 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (081663713X)

Greenberg, Clement. Clement Greenberg, Late Writings. Ed. Robert C. Morgan; intro. Robert C. Morgan. University of Minnesota Press, 2002. 232 pp. Cloth $29.95 (0816639388)

Greenberg, Clement. Clement Greenberg, Late Writings. Ed. Robert C. Morgan. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. 280 pp. Paper $20.00 (9780816639397)

Greene, Alison de Lima. Isamu Noguchi, A Sculpture for Sculpture: The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2008. 168 pp.; 123 color ills.; 38 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780300138917)

Greenhalgh, Paul. The Modern Ideal: The Rise and Collapse of Idealism in the Visual Arts from the Enlightenment to Postmodernism. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005. 272 pp.; 150 color ills. Cloth $55.00 (9781851774692)

Greenough, Sarah, Robert Gurbo, and Sarah Kennel. André Kertész. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art in association with Princeton University Press, 2004. 272 pp.; 4 color ills.; 141 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0691121141)

Greenough, Sarah, and Diane Waggoner. The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888–1978. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. 288 pp.; 278 ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780691133683)

Grieve, Alastair. Constructed Abstract Art in England: A Neglected Avant Garde. Yale University Press in association with Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2004. 272 pp.; 150 color ills.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (030010703X)

Griffin, Randall C. Winslow Homer: An American Vision. London: Phaidon, 2006. 240 pp.; 142 color ills.; 49 b/w ills. Cloth $69.95 (9780714839929)

Grijzenhout, Frans, and Henk van Veen, eds. The Golden Age of Dutch Painting in Historical Perspective. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 348 pp.; 73 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0521496217)

Grissom, Carol A. Zinc Sculpture in America, 1850–1950. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2009. 706 pp.; 354 color ills.; 200 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780874130317)

Groom, Gloria. Beyond the Easel: Decorative Painting by Bonnard, Vuillard, Denis, and Roussel, 1890-1930. Exh. cat. Yale University Press in association with The Art Institute of Chicago, 2000. 304 pp.; 178 color ills.; 114 b/w ills. $65.00 (0300089252)

Groom, Simon, ed. Richard Wentworth. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005. 88 pp.; 60 color ills. Paper $29.98 (9781854375742)

Groom, Gloria, and Douglas Druick. The Age of French Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 154 color ills.; 42 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300167801)

Gross, Jennifer R., ed. The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Yale University Art Gallery, 2006. 252 pp.; 302 color ills.; 62 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0300109210)

Grossman, Wendy A. Man Ray, African Art, and the Modernist Lens. Exh. cat. Washington, DC: International Arts & Artists, 2009. 200 pp.; 282 b/w ills. Paper $39.95 (9780816670178)

Groys, Boris. History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010. 224 pp.; 92 ills. Cloth $27.95 (9780262014236)

Gruetzner Robins, Anna, and Richard Thomson, eds. Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec: London and Paris 1870-1910. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006. 232 pp.; 100 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9781854376343)

Grunenberg, Christoph, and Jonathan Harris, eds. Summer of Love: Psychedelic Art, Social Crisis and Counterculture in the 1960s. Exh. cat. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press in association with Tate Liverpool, 2004. 320 pp.; 90 color ills. $40.00 (0853239290)

Grunenberg, Christoph, ed. Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005. 240 pp. Paper $35.00 (9781854375957)

Gruzinski, Serge. Images at War: Mexico from Columbus to Blade Runner (1492-2019). Duke University Press, 2000. 285 pp.; 19 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (0822326434)

Gubser, Michael. Time's Visible Surface: Alois Riegl and the Discourse on History and Temporality in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005. 314 pp. Cloth $54.95 (0814332080)

Gunnarsson, Torsten. A Mirror of Nature: Nordic Landscape Painting 1840–1910. Exh. cat. Copenhagen and Helsinki: Statens Museum for Kunst in association with Ateneum Art Museum, 2005. 312 pp.; 112 color ills. Cloth $59.95 (8790096630)

Gurianova, Nina. Exploring Color: Olga Rozanova and the Early Russian Avant-Garde. Newark: G & B Publishers, 1999. 210 pp.; 64 color ills.; 36 b/w ills. Paper $28.00 (9057012022)

Images from the World Between: The Circus in 20th Century American Art. Intro. Donna Gustafson. Exh. cat. MIT Press, 2000. 184 pp.; 66 color ills.; 97 b/w ills. $39.95 (0262072289)

Guyer, Paul. Values of Beauty: Historical Essays in Aesthetics. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 382 pp. Paper $27.99 (0521606691)

Hake, Sabine. Topographies of Class: Modern Architecture and Mass Society in Weimar Berlin. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2008. 336 pp.; 60 b/w ills. Paper $37.50 (9780472050383)

Haladyn, Julian Jason. Marcel Duchamp: Étant donnés. One Work. Ed. Mark Lewis. London: 2010. 107 pp.; 13 color ills.; 6 b/w ills. Paper $16.00 (9781846380594)

Haldemann, Anita, and Hannes Shüpbach. Rudy Burckhardt-New York Moments: Photographs and Films. Exh. cat. Basel: Kunstmuseum Basel in association with Verlag Scheidegger & Spiess, 2004. 144 pp.; many b/w ills. $37.50 (9783858817020)

Hall, James. The Sinister Side: How Left-Right Symbolism Shaped Western Art. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 304 pp.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (9780199230860)

Hallsten McGarry, Susan. The Art of Charles W. Thwaites: Freedom of Expression. Exh. cat. Albuquerque: Fresco Fine Art Publications, 2008. 119 pp.; 112 color ills.; 12 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (978194491089)

Halpern, Richard. Norman Rockwell: The Underside of Innocence. University of Chicago Press, 2005. 216 pp.; 12 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Cloth $29.00 (0226314405)

Hambourg, Maria Morris. Walker Evans. Princeton University Press, 1999. Cloth $65.00 (0691050783)