Print Publications The Collection › Print Publications Print Publications Collection Print Publications Digital Publications Page secondary navigation Subject: Asian Art All Best Sellers New Titles African American Architecture and Design Asian Children's Contemporary European Decorative Arts Modern Photography Prints and Drawings Textiles Museum Studies Out-of-Print Titles Online Scholarly Catalogues European Painting and Sculpture Guides Art of the Americas Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantine On the Collection Painting Exhibition Catalogues American Art Contemporary Art Sculpture Modern Art Ancient Art African Art Decorative and Applied Arts Photography and Media European Art Asian Art Indigenous Art Kids' Books Medieval Art Showing 10 print publications Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan A diverse selection of contemporary ceramic work by Japanese women, featuring stunning pieces from virtuosic artists Painting the Floating World: Ukiyo-e Masterpieces from the Weston Collection Featuring more than 150 works from the celebrated and comprehensive Weston Collection, published here for the first time in English, this lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched volume addresses the genre of ukiyo-e painting. Mirroring China’s Past: Emperors, Scholars, and Their Bronzes In ancient China elaborate bronze vessels were used for rituals involving cooking, drinking, and serving food. This fascinating book not only examines the cultural practices surrounding these objects in their original context, but it also provides the first in-depth study tracing the tradition of collecting these bronzes in China. Zhang Peili: Record. Repeat Considered the first Chinese artist to work in video, Zhang Peili manipulates perspective, close-ups, and framing to create astonishing recordings of banal repeated actions, such as breaking glass, reading, washing, shaving, and blowing bubble gum. Vanishing Beauty: Asian Jewelry and Ritual Objects from the Barbara and David Kipper Collection This book commemorates the remarkable gift of over 400 works from the collection of Barbara and David Kipper to the Art Institute of Chicago. These outstanding pieces of jewelry and ritual objects offer a material record of vanishing ways of life. Aleksandr Zhitomirsky: Photomontage as a Weapon of World War II and the Cold War The first comprehensive study in English of the Soviet propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, who conceived and deployed his striking photomontages as a political weapon. Gates of the Lord: The Tradition of Krishna Paintings The Pushtimarg, a Hindu sect established in India in the fifteenth century, possesses a unique culture. This important volume, illustrated with more than one hundred images, offers a new, in-depth look at the Pushtimarg and its rich aesthetic traditions. Beyond Golden Clouds: Japanese Screens from the Art Institute of Chicago and the Saint Louis Art Museum Japanese Prints in the Art Institute of Chicago Showcased in this compact folio are 265 of the Art Institute’s finest woodblock prints. This volume is an enticing overview of one of the most renowned collections of Japanese prints in the world. The Holy Cow and Other Animals: A Selection of Indian Paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago Within any collection of Indian paintings a great percentage will contain animal imagery. The aim of this book is to provide an account of the fascinating interaction between the realms of the animals and of the mortals and the immortals. Share
