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Between Sense and de Kooning (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author)

Addresses interpretive problems that have complicated much of the writing about the artist Willem de Kooning. With detailed analysis of specific works throughout de Kooning's career, this book discusses de Kooning's use of materials and his technical experimentation.

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Peter Doig (Book)

Catherine Lampert (Author), Richard Shiff (Author)

The catalog raisonne of a prolific American painter who restored the possibilities of landscape in contemporary art.

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Per Kirkeby (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author), Achim Borchardt-Hume (Editor)

Per Kirkeby was born in Denmark in 1938 and came to prominence as part of the rise of "New Painting" in the early 1980s, alongside artists including Georg Baselitz and A R Penck. This book explores the trajectory of an artistic career that has spanned half a century.

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Gauguin y Los Origenes del Simbolismo (Book)

Guy Cogeval (Editor), Richard Shiff (Editor), Guillermo Solana (Editor)

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Doubt (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author), SHIFF RICHARD (Author)

In an age where art history's questions are expected to receive answers, this work embraces doubt as a critical tool and asks how particular histories of art have come to be. It is a study of the tension between practicing art and practicing criticism.

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Doubt (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author)

In an age where art history's questions are expected to receive answers, this work embraces doubt as a critical tool and asks how particular histories of art have come to be. It is a study of the tension between practicing art and practicing criticism.

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Critical Terms for Art History (Book)

Robert S. Nelson (Editor), Richard Shiff (Editor)

"Art" has always been contested terrain, whether the object in question is a medieval tapestry or Duchamps "Fountain." But questions about the categories of "art" and "art history" acquired increased urgency during the 1970s, when new developments in critical theory and [...]

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Cezanne and the End of Impressionism: A Study of the Theory, Technique, and Critical Evaluation of Modern Art (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author)

Drawing on a broad foundation in the history of nineteenth-century French art, Richard Shiff offers an innovative interpretation of Cézannes painting. He shows how Cézannes style met the emerging criteria of a "technique of originality" and how it satisfied critics [...]

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Gauguin and the Origins of Symbolism (Book)

Richard Brettel (Author), Richard Shiff (Author), Guillermo Solana (Author)

One of the key paradoxes concerning Paul Gauguin is the fact that he was both a profound individualist and at the same time the founder of an artistic school. For the young artists collectively known as the Nabis, Gauguins personal version of Symbolism became the canonical [...]

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Critical Terms for Art History (Book)

Nelson (Author), Robert Nelson (Author), Robert S. Nelson (Author), Shiff (Author), Richard Shiff (Author), Robert S. Nelson (Editor)

In addition to the 22 original essays, this edition includes 9 new ones as well as new introductory material. All help expand the book's scope while retaining its central goal of stimulating discussion of theoretical issues in art history and making it accessible.

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Arlington National Cemetery (Book)

Yasufumi Nakamori (Author), Richard Shiff (Author), Barry Walker (Author), Barry/ Shiff Walker (Author), WALKER BARRY (Author), Ewan Gibbs (Illustration)

"Ewan Gibbs (born 1973) has trained his expert eye on Arlington National Cemetery, the most hallowed resting place for many who gave their lives in service to the United States. Gibbs has created drawings of masses of graves and individual grave markers.Although the subject [...]

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Barnett Newman (Book)

Heidi Colsman-Freyberger (Author), Carol Mancusi-Ungaro (Author), Carol C. Mancusi-Ungaro (Author), Richard Shiff (Author), Richard Mancusi-Ungaro Shiff (Author), Richard/ Mancusi-Ungaro Shiff (Author), SHIFF RICHARD MANCUSI UNGARO CAR (Author)

Barnett Newman (1905-1970), one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, has captivated critics, scholars, and the general public for decades. This highly anticipated catalogue raisonne presents Newmans entire oeuvre--paintings, drawings, sculpture, graphics, an [...]

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Cezanne y el fin del impresionismo : estudio de la teoría, la técnica y la valoración crítica del arte moderno (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author)

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Terry Winters (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author), Rachel Teagle (Author)

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Cézanne et la fin de l'impressionnisme (Book)

Richard Shiff (Author)

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