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100 JAHRE DÄNISCHER FILM & KINO (100 Years of Danish Film & Cinema).

Author:
Year: 1995
Country or State of Origin: Germany

This catalogue presents highlights from the history of Danish film in the past century. This wonderful introduction to Danish cinema documents the first films from 1904 by Peter Elfelt and Ole Olsen, the opening of the Palladium Theater in Copenhagen in the 1930s, to more recent legends such as Sren Kragh-Jacobsen and Lars von Trier.

Language: German
Pages: 48
Illustrations: 25 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 8 1/2“ x 8“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: None
Edition:
Weight:
0.50
ISBN: 879834419
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition: Exh. Cat.: Capitol, Schwerin, Germany, 1995
Miscellaneous: Cat. of exh.


Code: 4327
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $16.50

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ANDERSEN, TUNE: LANDMÆRKER/ LANDMARKS.

Author: Jensen, Thomas Bo
Year: 2001
Country or State of Origin: Denmark

A showcase of this artist’s asphalt-treated photographs of architectural monuments, where there is a contrasting relationship between motif and craft, in the buildings, evoked through a literal attack on both the negatives and the exposed prints. The “ œlandmarks“ are Andersen’s motives, beautifully contrived recipes of his photographic library.

Language: Danish/ English
Pages: 23
Illustrations: 15 Color Illustrations.
Size: 10 1/2“ x 7 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: Monographs
Edition:
Weight:
0.50
ISBN: 8798728059
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous: Cat. of exh.


Code: 5054
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $26.50

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ANNA DIDN’T COME HOME THAT NIGHT with CD Rom.

Author: Laursen, Bodil Busk ed
Year: 2000
Country or State of Origin: Denamark

Activate this CD and go on a virtual journey through Robert Wilson’s exhibition. With a combination of encyclopedic kowledge, art-historical references and superaesthetic extravaganza, his stagings have been an eye-opener for theaters and museums all around the world, causing them to think in images.

Language: English/ Danish
Pages: 48
Illustrations: 6 Color Illustrations. 4 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12“ x 6 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: None
Edition:
Weight:
0.25
ISBN: 8787075156
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous: Bibl.


Code: 5072
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $29.50

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ART NOIR. Camera Work by Edvard Munch, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Hugo Simberg, August Strindberg

Author: Arne Eggum, Mikko Pekari, Tuomo-Juhani Vujorenmaa, Erik Höök & Agneta Lalander
Year: 1995
Country or State of Origin: Finland

Munch, Gallen-Kallela, Simberg, and Strindberg were bold and reckless figures in the arts at the close of the nineteenth century who shared a friendship with one another, and common interests that included Paris, Berlin, and photography. This is a wonderful selection of the photography of these four great artists.

Language: Finnish/ English
Pages: 99
Illustrations: 73 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 10 1/2“ x 8 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: Survey
Edition:
Weight:
1.00
ISBN: 9529739060
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous: Bibl. Bios.


Code: 1758
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $49.50

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BALLETS SUEDOIS/ THE SWEDISH BALLET.

Author: Bengt Häger
Year: 1990
Country or State of Origin: New York

This spectacular volume provides an entirely new view of avant-garde art as produced during the enormously creative 1920’s Paris. During this time, the Ballets Suedois (Swedish Ballet) revolutionized the worlds of dance and art. Here is the definitive history of this triumphant troupe, with a general introduction and an analysis of each ballet. Included are chapters on director Rolf de Mare, star dancer and choreographer, Jean Borlin, and brief biographies of all of the people involved in the company. This book includes more than 260 photographs along with set and costume designs, posters, and programs, all created by the leading artists of the day.

Language: English
Pages: 303
Illustrations: 155 Color Illustrations. 118 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 13“ x 9 1/2“
Binding: Hardbound
Subcategory: None
Edition:
Weight:
5.25
ISBN: 810938030
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous: Bios.


Code: 2489
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $75.00

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BALTZ, LEWIS.

Author: Anneli Fuchs, ed
Year: 1995
Country or State of Origin: Denmark

American photographer Lewis Baltz showing work from 1967 to the present (1995). The work is mostly black and white, and the body of 30 years work shown here are all photographs of exterior urban or semi-built environments in various states of decay. The sense of the cultural fatigue of the Western world is acute, and the work speaks quietly of dissolution rather than progress. Contains articles by Morten Salling and Denis Baudier.

Language: Danish/ English
Pages: 56
Illustrations: 10 Color Illustrations. 44 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2“ x 8 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: Monographs
Edition:
Weight:
0.50
ISBN: 8790029062
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition: Exh. Cat.: Louisiana,1995
Miscellaneous: Cat. of exh. Bibl. Bio.


Code: 3018
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $29.50

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BEATON OG BLIXEN (Beaton and Blixen). Photographic Portraits of Karen Blixen and other International Contemporary Personalities

Author: Marianne Wirenfeldt Asmussen
Year: 1996
Country or State of Origin: Denmark

Here are photographic portraits by the renowned English photographer Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) of some of the most celebrated personalities of the 20th century: Karen Blixen, John Gielgud, Greta Garbo, Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, Igor Stravinsky, Carson McCullers, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev, Martha Graham, Audrey Hepburn, Maria Callas, Truman Capote, Beba Beaton, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Charles de Gaulle. There is also a wonderful extra series of photographs of Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen), taken in New York in 1959.

Language: Danish/ English
Pages: 39
Illustrations: 34 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12 1/2“ x 8 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: Monographs
Edition:
Weight:
0.75
ISBN: 8789712102
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition: Exh. Cat.: Karen Blixen Museet,1996
Miscellaneous: Bibl. Cat. of exh.


Code: 2430
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $19.50

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BENGSTON, JIM - EMPTY LANDSCAPE.

Author: Svein Olav Hoff
Year: 1996
Country or State of Origin: Norway

This book shows Jim Bengtson’s landscape series “ œEmpty Landscape“ . The beautiful, expansive landscape photos were taken in the mountains of Ringebu, south of Rondane National Park in Norway, in the rich-colored red sandstone desert in southeastern Utah and in Portør on the coast of Telemark. He describes trying to capture the “ œfeeling“ of the landscape with his photos-not just the color and shape. This impressive book is truly a must for anyone interested in landscape photography.

Language: English/ Norwegian
Pages: 131
Illustrations: 50 Color Illustrations. 9 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12“ x 10 1/2“
Binding: Hardbound
Subcategory: Monographs
Edition:
Weight:
3.00
ISBN: 8273930599
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous: Bio.


Code: 3213
Condition: All stock damaged with bashed corners.
Status: Backlist

Price: $49.50

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BERGMAN, INGMAR: AN ARTIST’S JOURNEY. On Stage, On Screen, In Print

Author: Oliver, Roger W., ed
Year: 1995
Country or State of Origin: Texas

From early classics like The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries to his final masterpiece, Fanny and Alexander, Ingmar Bergman made films that changed the way the world looked at motion pictures. Now retired as a filmmaker but still active as a writer and theater director, Bergman remains a major force in literature and the performing arts. This book brings together for the first time the best of what Bergman himself and many other great figures of world cinema, theater, and letters have written and said on the subject of Ingmar Bergman.

Language: English
Pages: 161
Illustrations:
Size: 10“ x 8“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: None
Edition:
Weight:
1.25
ISBN: 1559702958
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition:
Miscellaneous:


Code: 4005
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $9.50

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Boulanger, Sandra: FROM BOLIVIA/ FRA BOLIVIA.

Author: Boulanger, Sandra
Year: 2002
Country or State of Origin: Denmark

Sandra has the extroadinary capacity to capture the ephemeral moment and give it a full meaning, digging into the souls that populate her photography. She projects the world around her in her very own manner, now searching and getting involved, now stopping and breathing her visions with a new life - digging into the deepest Bolivian soul. This is a catalogue of images in motion/ life in Bolivia.

Language: English/ Danish
Pages: 37
Illustrations: 26 Color Illustrations.
Size: 8“ x 8 1/2“
Binding: Softbound
Subcategory: Monographs
Edition:
Weight:
0.25
ISBN: 8790362268
ISSN:
Location of Exhibition: Exh. Cat.: Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Miscellaneous: Bio. Cat. of exh.


Code: 5306
Condition: In Pristine Condition
Status: Backlist

Price: $19.50

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