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200788059Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Artes 2007. 21 cm. Colección Punto Aparte. 172p b/w plates ports. frontis facs. meas. draws. appens. bibl. ind. pict. b/w pict. fldg. wrps Author Ardila Luna reconsiders the artistic representation of nature and the constant concern against natural disasters developing theories on the crisis of modernity and how different environmental effects have affected Colombian art. The study is divided in 2 chapters: 1 "The Interprested Landscape" is a study of a landscape exhibition by the same name organized in 1999 by the museum of the Banco de la República and 2 "Art and environmental anxiety" analyzes various exhibitions where artist reflect their ecological concerns. Includes interviews with Alberto Baraya and Maria Elvira Escallón. This is a major contribution to the literature on art landscape the environment and the relationship of disaster facing Colombia. Desde hace por lo menos 20 años no se había escrito sobre el paisaje en el arte colombiano. Era una deuda de los investigadores con el trabajo de muchos artistas contemporáneo que han escogido el paisaje como un reto para representarlo con la inocencia perdida porque se han dado cuenta de las fuerzas económicas políticas y sociales que lo atraviesan. Frente a este panorama tan amplio Óscar Ardila resolvió abordar su tesis de maestría con la pregunta sobre la representación del paisaje en el límite del sueño de dominio de la naturaleza y la preocupación frente al desastre. Es una tesis que va tejiendo teorías acerca de la crisis de la modernidad y de la representación con las obras de algunos artistas colombianos de los años 90. La imposibilidad de la naturaleza es un título que permite entrever una cierta ansiedad de los artistas frente al campo colombiano atravesado por el narcotráfico los sistemas policivos el desplazamiento la violencia y la deforestación. La imposibilidad de la naturaleza se refiere también a la imposibilidad de representarla sin poner en crisis los cánones. Una crisis que sin embargo ha inventado muchas estrategias: cartografías intervenciones en la tierra o en los árboles nuevas lecturas del pasado recolección de muestras caminatas registros siembras recolección de relatos grabaciones de sonido estrategias curatoriales confrontaciones comparaciones archivos.La imposibilidad es un síntoma de reconocimiento de una crisis y este libro se decide a plantear la urgencia de acompañar teóricamente unas obras de arte que se han abierto camino en solitario al reconocer una naturaleza en crisis casi imposible de representar. Este libro acompaña a los artistas que se han inventado sin embargo estrategias para recuperar la naturaleza en la imagen porque si lo pensamos detenidamente han reconocido la crisis en al territorio más vital y emocional que podamos imaginar. Table of Contents / Tabla de Contenido: -- Introducción -- -- Capítulo uno -- El paisaje interpretado: la dimensión social del paisaje La exposición y al catálogo La crisis de la crisis de la representación de la naturaleza El medio ambiente como objeto de experiencia -- Capítulo dos -- Arte y ansiedad ambientalista La ansiedad ambientalista Nuevas floras: objeto de ansiedad ambientalista Herbario de plantas artificiales: la interpretación contraria de los discursos científicos Papaver somniferum: la catástrofe después de la catástrofe -- Capítulo tres -- Epílogo. La imposibilidad de la naturaleza -- Bibliografía -- Anexos -- Anexos 1. Entrevista con María Elvira Escallón Anexos 2. Entrevista con Alberto Baraya Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Artes unknown books
2000007757Chicago: Badpress Books 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition of this full color 152 page book on stamp art by these two artists. This is one of a tiny number of hardbound copies and has been SIGNED by both artists on a special tipped in page with Badpress blindstamp to lower section. Quite rare and beautiful. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Badpress Books hardcover books
1939WRCLIT51455Washington DC 1939. III:2 and VI:4. Two issues. Printed wrappers. Near fine. Edited by Inez Sheldon Tyler. Amateur verse. unknown books
2010217687New York: The Foundation 2010. Magazine. 22p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches essays articles news illustrated with b&w and color photos of the works and the artists glossy stock very good arts magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. The Foundation unknown books
1962140044Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1962. Draft script for the 1963 film. <br/><br/>Four street urchins bet weekly on the horse races and decide to steal a dime from the church one week in order to allow Jesus to be a partner in their scheme. They win an exorbitant amount only to have the winning ticket float away on the breeze. <br/><br/>Set in Tijuana Mexico. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers rubber-stamped production No. 17 dated July 30 1962 with credits for screenwriters Laslo Vadnay and Hans Wilhelm. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 103. Mechanical duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated August 6 1962. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
606593not signed of Machiko Kyo from the 1956 film "The Teahouse of the August Moon." Test photos are all rare and probably one of a kind! 1. Full length sexy shot of Machiko Kyo in costume as Lotus Blossom in the middle of a Japanese dance with Marlon Brando as Sakini Glenn Ford as Capt. Fisby and Eddie Albert as Capt. McLean looking on. 2. Full length crowd scene with Marlon Brando as Sakini Glenn Ford as Capt. Fisby. Eddie Albert as Capt McLean and Machiko Kyo as Lotus Blossom with many small children and towns people. 3. Full length variant crowd scene with Marlon Brando as Sakini Glenn Ford as Capt. Fisby. Eddie Albert as Capt McLean and Machiko Kyo as Lotus Blossom with many small children and towns people. Photographs are on single weight stock; 5" x 4"; very good tape on the upper margin of all 3 photos; minor signs of handling; 1956. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
608416not signed from the 1956 film "The Teahouse of the August Moon." Test photos are all rare and probably one of a kind! 1. Full length shot Marlon Brando as Sakini with several small children. 2. Full length crowd scene with Marlon Brando as Sakini Glenn Ford as Capt. Fisby and Machiko Kyo as Lotus Blossom with several towns people. 3. Full length variant crowd scene with Marlon Brando as Sakini Glenn Ford as Capt. Fisby and Machiko Kyo as Lotus Blossom with several towns people. Photographs are on single weight stock; 5" x 4"; very good tape on the upper margin of both photos; minor signs of handling; 1956. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
19566053361956. not signed on one 8x10 sheet featuring Marlon Brando practicing with different pose in each shot from the 1956 film "The Teahouse of the August Moon." Photographs are on one 8" x 10" single weight sheet; very good staple holes in upper and lower margin; 1956. Test photos are rare and probably one of a kind!. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
19979011962New York: Aperture 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Aperture hardcover books
2004125041Woodstock NY: Hawks Publishing 2004. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 78 pages. Collection of poems. Translated from the Korean by Wolhee Choe and Robert E. Hawks. Frontispiece and illustrations in text by Wonsook Kim. Hawks Publishing unknown books
607779not signed on a 3/4 length seated shot of Joseph Cotten seated in his chair behind the camera with an unidentified director/actor during the filming of the 1958 film "From the Earth to the Moon." Photograph is on single weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good minor signs of handling; 1958. Information slip on the back reads: "Joseph Cotten on location for the Benedict Bogeaus production of Jules Verne's FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON starring Cotten with George Sanders Debra Paget and Don Dubbins. Byron Haskin directed the picture. Color by Technicolor.". No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
197080412London:: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0198114966 . First edition thus. Foxing on edges else very good in a very good price clipped dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
19679007393Oxford: Clarendon Press 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press hardcover books
1969015628Princeton: Princeton University Press 1969. ix 451p. b/w front. port. dj. Princeton University Press unknown books
19971318913New York: Peter Lang Publishing Inc 1997. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 253; VG-/no-DJ; red/white/blue spine with black text; cloth has moderate wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; ex-library stamp to ffep; interior clean;. 1318913. FP New Rockville Stock. Peter Lang Publishing, Inc hardcover books
196390795NY:: Golden Press. Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. B00487RYFU . Number 526 in The Little Golden Library series. First printing thus with "A" on the last page. Light shelf wear and aging else very good in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Golden Press, hardcover books
1992112581Bilbao: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya 1992. Softcover. VG. Color illus. wraps; 259 pp.; 63 color plates numerous bw and color figures. Text in Spanish; Accompanied an exhibition held in 1992 and 1993; Contains works by Jan Both Abraham Mignon Andries van Bochoven Balthasar van der Ast and many others; Extensive annotations. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya paperback books
2012144088Seoul Korea: National Museum of Korea 2012. Softcover. VG Slight soiling to cover slight bends to oversize cover; otherwise Like New. Cream firm wraps 271 pp. many color & BW illus. "Portraiture is an art genre that appeared early in human history in both the East and the West. Korean portrait painting has a long history that goes back as far as the Goguryeo period but it flourished and saw its greatest development in the Joseon Dynasty. In Joseon the three bonds and five cardinal relationships of Confucianism formed the basis of the social order and few forms of visual art can help one understand the nature and underlying philosophy of Joseon society better than portraits do." p. 6. National Museum of Korea paperback books
2012144160Seoul Korea: National Museum of Korea 2012. Softcover. As New in original sealed cardboard box. Cream firm wraps in original sealed cardboard box 271 pp. many color & BW illus. "Portraiture is an art genre that appeared early in human history in both the East and the West. Korean portrait painting has a long history that goes back as far as the Goguryeo period but it flourished and saw its greatest development in the Joseon Dynasty. In Joseon the three bonds and five cardinal relationships of Confucianism formed the basis of the social order and few forms of visual art can help one understand the nature and underlying philosophy of Joseon society better than portraits do." p. 6. National Museum of Korea paperback books
1986258457San Francisco: Reclaiming: A Center for Feminist Spirituality and Counseling 1986. 28p. stapled wraps 7 x 8.5 inches illus. poetry calendar of events letters very good condition. Newsletter of Reclaiming: A Center for Feminist Spirituality. Reclaiming: A Center for Feminist Spirituality and Counseling unknown books
2001245236New York: Harrington Park Press 2001. Paperback. xiii 145p. introduction notes very good first trade paperbackedition in pictorial wraps. Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies John P. De Cecco editor. Harrington Park Press paperback books
2001218536New York: Harrington Park Press 2001. Hardcover. xiii 145p. introduction notes very good first edition in pictorial gray boards and clear mylar dj. Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies John P. De Cecco editor. Harrington Park Press hardcover books
190431066Boston: L. C. Page 1904. First Edition. 8vo pp. 255. Illustrated with reproductions of paintings and sculpture. Green cloth stamped in maroon and gilt. TEG. Front hinge tender cover slightly worn at edges o/w VG. L. C. Page unknown books
1971137953Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1971. Vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1971 "surrealist documentary" rock film. The still depicts composer/screenwriter Frank Zappa conducting and singing. <br/><br/>In 1970 Zappa completely re-formed the Mothers of Invention to include drummer Aynsley Dunber jazz keyboardist George Duke and three members of The Turtles. Zappa began to write a film for the new lineup and recorded "Chunga's Revenge" 1970 with them as a "preview." Subsequently Zappa met conductor Zubin Mehta and worked with him to produce a concert in May 1970 wherein the Los Angeles Philharmonic was augmented by the Mothers or vice versa as you like and referred to this as "the second preview." <br/><br/>The film itself shot in a week at Pinewood Studios outside London was a tripped-out documentary about life as a musician on the road and Zappa characteristically chose an eclectic group of celebrities to join the proceedings including Theodore Bikel Ringo Starr and Keith Moon. The resulting soundtrack is a matter of debate among Zappa enthusiasts but is notable for its orchestral finale "Strictly Genteel" a touchstone for the variety of classical music experimentations Zappa would subsequently pursue. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books
199338848Toluca: Inst. Mexiquense de Cultura 1993. 78p. color plates tbl. facs. pict. d.w. Documents one of the oldest architectural monuments in the city of Toluca. The residential house was constructed at the end of the 18th century and restoration was begun in 1990. Inst. Mexiquense de Cultura unknown books