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The Lost Album(1st Edition)
A Visual History of 1950s Britain
by Basil Hyman, Catherine David, Venetia Porter, Tim Makintosh Smith
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2011 by Booth-Clibborn
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-86154-320-2, ISBN: 1-86154-320-4

"Basil Hyman, a keen amateur photographer, took hundreds of photographs of everyday life in Britain during the 1950s. The Lost Album is a nostalgic look back at this long-gone era, filled with photographs made during a time of enormous social change - just after World War II and before the "Swinging Sixties" - and a wealth of ephemera: theater tickets and playbills, newspaper advertisements, ration books, and much more. Special inserts i ..."






Simone Signoret(1st Edition)
by Catherine David ., Sally Sampson, Eric Jacobs, Robert Worcester
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1993 by Bloomsbury
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-1162-5, ISBN: 0-7475-1162-4

"This is a portrait of Simone Signoret, the actress who died in 1985. In France, she was a national figure who symbolized political and intellectual courage as well as glamour. The book also looks at her 36-year marriage to Yves Montand."






The Absent Museum
Blueprint for a Museum of Contemporary Art for the Capital of Europe
by Dirk Snauwaert, Manuel Borja-Villel, Charles Esche, Catherine David
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2017 by Mercatorfonds
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-22914-1, ISBN: 0-300-22914-3

"How can artists maintain the tension between globalization’s paradoxes and history’s turbulences and their individual sensibilities and voices? In light of recent tumultuous historical developments, this book, accompanying an exhibition at WIELS, Brussels, discusses the striking absence of art museums in urgent, public debate. Although museums–especially those devoted to contemporary art–have never been as popular as they are today, the ..."






The Adventures of Jonny Jackdaw
by Catherine David
Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2006 by Grosvenor House Publishing Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-905529-25-4, ISBN: 1-905529-25-2






Documenta X
A Preview
by Catherine David
19 Pages, Published 2005 by Cv Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-904727-80-4, ISBN: 1-904727-80-8

"Recorded at a Goethe Institut conference in 1996, Catherine David presents her strategy as selector for the imminent Documenta X in Kassel to a sceptical audience of UK journalists."






De-, Dis-, Ex-, - Immaterial Lobouer
Work, Research, And Art
by Marina Vishmidt, Catherine David, Melanie Gilligan
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Black Dog
ISBN-13: 978-1-901033-84-7, ISBN: 1-901033-84-8

"Black Dog presents the first book in the relaunch of the de-, dis-, ex-series, now edited by marina Vishmidt and Melanie Gilligan."






Conversations About the End of Time
by Professor Stephen Jay Gould, Umberto Eco, Jean Delumeau, Jean-Claude Carriere, Cathernie David, Frederic Lenoir, Catherine David
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Fromm Intl
ISBN-13: 978-0-88064-217-0, ISBN: 0-88064-217-3

"A mind-expanding discussion of millenarianism by four brilliant thinkers -- now in paperback. There is nothing special about the year 2000, yet the start of the third millennium proved a focus for many deep anxieties and expectations. Four of the world's boldest and most celebrated thinkers offer a vast range of insights into how we make sense of time: paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould on dating the Creation, evolutionary "deep time," a ..."






The Experimental Exercise of Freedom
Lygia Clark, Gego, Mathias Goeritz, Helio Oiticica, And Mira Schendel
by Rina Carvajal, Catherine David, Alma Ruiz, Suely Rolnik, Sonia Salzstein, Osvaldo Sanchez, Lygia Clark, Mathias Goeritz, Helio Oiticica, Susan Martin, Exhibition Organizers
Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2000 by The Museum Of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
ISBN-13: 978-0-914357-64-3, ISBN: 0-914357-64-6

"Catalogue of exhibition held Oct. 17, 1999 - Jan. 23, 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.) Contents: Open up: an introduction / Alma Ruiz -- The experimental exercise of freedom / Rina Carvajal -- Molding a contemporary soul, the empty-full of Lygia Clark / Suely Rolnik -- Gego, outside in, inside out / Rina Carvajal -- Mathias Goeritz, the ministries of space / Osvaldo Sánchez -- Hélio Oiticica, Brazil experiment / Ca ..."






Wifredo Lam
The EY Exhibition
by Catherine David, Tate Publishing, Laura Bennett Translator
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Tate
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-84976-372-1, ISBN: 1-84976-372-0

"One of the most important figures in global modernism, Cuban artist Wifredo Lam (1902–1982) traveled extensively in Europe in the 1930s, where he intersected with many of the 20th century’s greatest artists, most significantly Picasso. He returned to Cuba in 1942, where he nurtured his personal connection to Afro-Cuban iconography and spirit, combining modernism with the vitality and force of the native culture. Initially viewed as “dan ..."






The Beauty of Gesture(1st Edition)
The Invisible Keyboard of Piano and T'ai Chi
by Catherine David, Alison Anderson
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by North Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-219-4, ISBN: 1-55643-219-4

"In this society in which the essential is generally considered incidental (which is reflected in the unbearable dullness of the contemporary man), Catherine David picks the essence from inconspicuous corners where it has been gathering dust and shows us how she uses it to unlock the gates leading to inner beauty. In this remarkable series of 26 linked meditations, The Beauty of Gesture, subtitled "The Invisible keyboard of Piano and T'a ..."






Simone Signoret
by Catherine David, Sally Sampson
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Overlook Tp
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-87951-581-2, ISBN: 0-87951-581-3

"This is a portrait of Simone Signoret, the actress who died in 1985. In France, she was a national figure who symbolized political and intellectual courage as well as glamour. The book also looks at her 36-year marriage to Yves Montand."






Simone Signoret
by Catherine David, Sally Sampson
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1993 by Overlook Hardcover
ISBN-13: 978-0-87951-491-4, ISBN: 0-87951-491-4






Simone Signoret
by Catherine David
Published 1993 by The Overlook Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87981-491-5, ISBN: 0-87981-491-8






Wifredo Lam
A retrospective of works on paper : Americas Society Art Gallery, 18 September to 20 December 1992, Fundacio "la Caixa," Centre Cultural, Barcelona, 21 January to 28 March 1993
by Wifredo Lam, Charles Merewether, Lowery Stokes Sims, Fundacio La Caixa, Fundaciâo "La Caixa", Catherine David, Americas Society
Paperback, 87 Pages, Published 1992 by Americas Society
ISBN-13: 978-1-879128-06-4, ISBN: 1-879128-06-3

"Very nice, rare book. Make it yours today. Comes with a money back guarantee. This is the definitive Lam retrospective."






Bordering on Fiction(1st Edition)
Chantal Akerman's D'Est
by Catherine David, Michael Tarantino, Walker Art Center, Kathy Halbreich, Chantal Akerman, Bruce Jenkins
Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 1995 by Distributed Art Pub Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-935640-44-1, ISBN: 0-935640-44-4

"Book by David Catherine Halbreich Kathy Tarantino Michael"






Ahmed Mater
by Dr. Venetia Porter, Tim Mackintosh Smith, Linda Komaroff, Ahmed Al Omran, Catherine David, Raja Alem, Stephen Stapleton, Edward Booth-Clibborn, Ashraf Fayadh
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by Booth-Clibborn
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-86154-318-9, ISBN: 1-86154-318-2

"An illuminating look at one of the Middle East’s most fascinating contemporary artists, this survey is the first to explore the extraordinary life and work of Saudi artist Dr Ahmed Mater. Mater’s work, exhibited at the Venice Biennale and in the collections of the British Museum and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is informed by his education and life as a medical doctor, as well as by his traditional religious upbringing and Saudi cu ..."






Umberto Eco - S.J. Gould - J.-C. Carrière - Jean Delumeau. Produced and edited by C. David, et al. Tr. by Maclean & Pearson. Allen Lane-The Penguin Press. 1999.
by Stephen Jay Gould, Jean-Claude Carriere, Umberto Eco, Jean Delumeau, Ian Maclean, Roger Pearson, Catherine David, Frédéric Lenoir
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Penguin Putnam~Trade
ISBN-13: 978-0-7139-9363-9, ISBN: 0-7139-9363-4

"This discussion of some millennial themes consists of interviews with the principals followed by a certain amount of mutual comment and some final conclusions. Gould does his standard act about the arbitrariness of the millennium and the importance of the growth of awareness of deep time--a sense of the vast age of the world and the universe is important to that perspective which might help us behave decently to each other. Carriere, a ..."






The Good Earth(2nd Edition)
Introduction to Earth Science
by David A. Mcconnell, David Steer, Catherine Knight, Katharine Owens, Katherine Owens, Lisa E. Park, Catharine Knight
Paperback, 529 Pages, Published 2009 by Mcgraw-Hill Education
Color
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-727097-1, ISBN: 0-07-727097-5

"The Good Earth is the product of collaboration between the content rigor provided by Earth Science specialists (McConnell, Steer) and the results of research on learning as contributed by pedagogical experts (Knight, Owens). The Good Earth has been explicitly designed to be compatible with inquiry-based, active learning in the college classroom. The structural elements of this text will allow the instructor to incorporate these stude ..."






Drag Diaries(1st Edition)
by Catherine Chermayeff, Nan F. Richardson, Jonathan David, Wouter Deruytter, Lizzie Himmel, Shonna Valeska
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1995 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-0895-8, ISBN: 0-8118-0895-5

"'Drag Diaries' pulls back the curtain on a campy, vivacious, underground society of high heels and attitude, complete with extravagant cross dressing, glittering exposure and fabulous costumes. Today, drag is everywhere, exerting a major influence on designers and photographers, models and stylists, movies and theatre."






The ACE Spelling Dictionary(Updated)
Find Words Quickly and Improve Your Spelling
by David Moseley, Catherine Nicol
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1991 by Lda
ISBN-13: 978-1-85503-106-7, ISBN: 1-85503-106-X



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