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Museum Quality Books: The Shadow, Behind the Scenes in the Crazy Business of Museum Publishing
Posted on May 28, 2014We’re extremely excited today to launch a new series of posts on our blog. Entitled “Museum Quality Books,” this series will consist of guest posts from the knowledgeable, erudite, witty, […] -
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Yale ARTbooks Museum Exhibitions On View, August 28, 2013
Posted on August 28, 2013Follow @yaleARTbooks In the past year, we published exhibition catalogs accompanying an impressive list of museum exhibition. Below you will find the complete listing of these exhibitions, many of which […] -
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Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage
Posted on September 14, 2012Follow @yaleARTbooks You never see just one image when you study a work of art. With a portrait, you see the physical form of a human being; you can also […] -
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Restoring Ishimoto’s Vision of Katsura
Posted on August 16, 2011When photographer Ishimoto Yasuhiro asked modernist architect Tange Kenzō to write an essay for his book of Katsura photographs, he inadvertently pitted architectural and photographic approaches against each other. Kenzō’s enthusiastic reaction was akin to Dad “helping” with his child’s science fair by reshaping the vision of the project; instead of merely contributing an essay, he cropped, resized, and reorganized the pictures into what became the “landmark” work. -
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Launch Amazing New Digital Archive
Posted on July 6, 2011The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), have announced that they will launch a landmark project in […] -
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Happy International Museum Day!
Posted on May 18, 2011Around every May 18, the International Council of Museums organizes International Museum Day; this year’s theme is Museum and Memory. Because we at YUP admire our museum publishing partners and […] -
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Tuesday Studio: Alice Neel’s “Painted Truths”
Posted on March 30, 2010The visually striking and emotionally intense works of Alice Neel earned her a reputation as one of the 20th century’s most significant painters. A groundbreaking figure for women in art, […]