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Take Your Time: Olafur EliassonTake Your Time: Olafur Eliassonpad
Edited by curator Madeleine Grynsztejn, the catalogue for Eliasson's first U.S. survey exhibition aptly captures the wonder and intelligence that underlie his work through dazzling visuals and thoughtful texts. This authoritative volume contains 200 color illustrations, plus contributions from Mieke Bal, Klaus Biesenbach and Roxana Marcoci, Daniel Birnbaum, Olafur Eliasson and Robert Irwin, Pamela M. Lee, and Henry Urbach.
Hardcover, $50.00
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2006 SECA Art Award2006 SECA Art Awardpad
Featuring essays by curators Janet Bishop and Tara McDowell, this exhibition catalogue introduces the work of 2006 SECA award recipients Sarah Cain, Kota Ezawa, Amy Franceschini, Mitzi Pederson, and Leslie Shows. Hardcover: $9.95
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Shomei Tomatsu : Skin of the NationShomei Tomatsu : Skin of the Nationpad
With nearly 200 black-and-white and color images, this 224-page exhibition catalogue beautifully showcases Shomei Tomatsu's unique and powerful photographic vision of postwar Japan. The first comprehensive English-language publication on the renowned Japanese artist, the catalogue features essays by curators Leo Rubinfien and Sandra S. Phillips, as well as John W. Dower and Daido Moriyama.
Hardcover: $45.00
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Xefirotarch/design series 4Xefirotarch/design series 4pad
Featuring essays by curators Joseph Rosa and Ruth Keffer, this full-color exhibition catalogue explores the terrific range and imagination of Argentinean-born architect Hernán Díaz Alonso and his Los Angeles–based studio. Xefirotarch's designs meld the organic and the supernatural, revealing influences that span cinema, science fiction, and contemporary art.
Softcover: $16.95 Sale Price: $5.98
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Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005pad
Curators Madeleine Grynsztejn and Siri Engberg contribute essays to this 152-page exhibition catalogue, which boasts 100 color and 50 black-and-white images of Close’s dazzling self-portraits. Highlighting nearly 40 years of Close’s work, the book also includes an essay by Douglas R. Nickel and a foreword by Neal Benezra and Kathy Halbreich.
Hardcover: $34.95
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Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005pad
The catalogue for the survey exhibition Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980–2005 presents an array of Smith's work — including sculptures, works on paper, prints, and paintings — contextualized by essays from exhibition curator Siri Engberg, Linda Nochlin, and Marina Warner and an interview with the artist. Contains 200 color and 130 duotone images. Hardcover and Softcover.

Regular Price: $35.00-$65.00; Sale Price: $19.98-$36.98
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The Art of Richard TuttleThe Art of Richard Tuttlepad
This richly illustrated and strikingly designed catalogue is the most authoritative volume ever published on the artist. The Art of Richard Tuttle presents nearly 400 reproductions of artworks from across his oeuvre and documentary photographs of his creative process. Hardcover: $65.00; Softcover: $35.00
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Yves Béhar Fuseproject/design series 2Yves Béhar Fuseproject/design series 2pad
Published in conjunction with the Béhar exhibition, this 48-page work (the second in a series) reveals the motivations behind Béhar’s work for well-known companies such as MINI and Birkenstock. The book also explores Béhar’s eco-friendly approach to packaging, his uniquely accessible technology products, and his first ventures into larger architectural work.
Softcover: $16.95
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ROY/design series 1ROY/design series 1pad
The inaugural volume of SFMOMA's Design Series showcases the compelling work of Lindy Roy. With an insightful essay by curator Joseph Rosa and color plates featuring nine of Roy's most innovative projects, this catalogue is the first publication devoted to the architect's striking designs. SFMOMA publication.
Softcover: $16.95
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Jeremy Blake: WinchesterJeremy Blake: Winchesterpad
This authoritative catalogue includes 250 images of Blake’s work and essays by Benjamin Weil and Mitchell Schwarzer.
Softcover: $18.95
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San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtSan Francisco Museum of Modern Artpad
Mario Botta's building for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art opened in 1995, becoming an instant architectural landmark. Featuring over 40 color images by noted architectural photographer Richard Barnes, this volume also includes working drawings by the architect and photographs documenting the building's construction. In addition, there is a brief illustrated history of the Museum documenting its illustrious sixty-five-year history of presenting modern and contemporary art on the West Coast.
Softcover: $14.95
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SFMOMA Painting and Sculpture HighlightsSFMOMA Painting and Sculpture Highlightspad
This volume serves as an introduction to the outstanding holdings of the painting and sculpture collection at SFMOMA, which includes landmark works by artists such as Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo, René Magritte, Andy Warhol, and Richard Diebenkorn. 75 color plates, 112 pages.
Softcover: $14.95
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Picturing Modernity:<br>Highlights from the Photography Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art<br>Picturing Modernity:
Highlights from the Photography Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
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An introductory essay by SFMOMA Curator of Photography Douglas R. Nickel and over 75 illustrations highlight one of the most diverse and extensive museum collections of photography in the country. Softcover.

Regular Price: $19.95; Sale Price: $9.98
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Glamour: Fashion, Industrial Design, ArchitectureGlamour: Fashion, Industrial Design, Architecturepad
A catalogue to accompany the SFMOMA exhibition, Glamour follows the concept of glamour from its historical origins in middle-class aspirations to its present-day connotations of affluence and elegance. Edited by exhibition curator Joseph Rosa, the catalogue showcases glamour as a new critical category embracing richly decorative patterns and forms from the civic architecture of Edward Durell Stone to the haute couture of Jean-Paul Gaultier. Hardcover.

Regular Price: $45.00; Sale Price: $9.98
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Diane Arbus RevelationsDiane Arbus Revelationspad
The life and photography of Diane Arbus are chronicled in more than 200 exquisite duotones, groundbreaking essays by Sandra S. Phillips and Neil Selkirk, an illustrated chronology by Elisabeth Sussman and Doon Arbus, biographies by Jeff Rosenheim, and an epilogue by Doon Arbus.
Softcover: $25.98
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Marc ChagallMarc Chagallpad
A beautifully designed, full-scale survey, Marc Chagall features some 140 paintings and works on paper in lush color reproductions. An essay by Jean-Michel Foray contextualizes the work, while an illustrated chronology of Chagall’s life details the many stages of the artist’s career. SFMOMA publication.
Hardcover Regular Price: $60.00; Sale Price: $30.98
Softcover Regular Price: $29.95; Sale Price: $14.98
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Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan CollectionSupernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collectionpad
SFMOMA's explosive Supernova exhibition is captured in this 184-page catalogue featuring color plates of every work in the show. Curators and critics — Dan Cameron, Amada Cruz, Jessica Morgan, Ralph Rugoff, and Katy Siegel — comment on the trends of the 1990s. SFMOMA senior curator Madeleine Grynsztejn authors an introductory essay accompanied by an interview with the Logans. Hardcover.

Regular Price: $39.95; Sale Price: $19.98
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Dreaming in Pictures: The Photography of Lewis CarrollDreaming in Pictures: The Photography of Lewis Carrollpad
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and other beloved children's books. This beautifully illustrated book is the first to examine Dodgson's photographs not as the sideline of a celebrated writer, but as the creations of a serious photographic artist—and to demonstrate their importance to the history of photography. Hardcover.

Regular Price: $39.95; Sale Price: $9.98
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Ansel Adams at 100Ansel Adams at 100pad
Featuring over a hundred lush reproductions, the Ansel Adams at 100 exhibition catalogue is the definitive volume on one of the twentieth-century’s most beloved and influential photographers.
Hardcover with limited edition print: $150.00
Softcover: $40.00
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Celebrating Modern Art: Highlights of the Anderson CollectionCelebrating Modern Art: Highlights of the Anderson Collectionpad
A distilled version of the catalogue of Celebrating Modern Art, this affordable edition—featuring over 50 color plates—offers a lively introduction to key works in the collection. Softcover.

Regular Price: $19.95; Sale Price: $4.98
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MagritteMagrittepad
This collection of key works illustrates Magritte's influence on the art of the latter half of the twentieth century. With 112 pages and 65 full color illustrations. Softcover.

Regular Price: $19.95; Sale Price: $14.98
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