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Books by Gilane Tawadros






The Sphinx Contemplating Napoleon
Global Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Difference
by Gilane Tawadros
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Bloomsbury Visual Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-5013-6333-7, ISBN: 1-5013-6333-6

"Centred on artistic practice, The Sphinx Contemplating Napoleon introduces readers to the thought, methods of depiction and lived experience that have emerged from an increasingly globalised world. Ideas of representation and cultural identity are crucial to this book and are explored through the prism of modern and recent art by the likes of Adel Abdessemed, Richard Avedon, Sonia Boyce and Frank Bowling, all of whose work invites the v ..."






Edward Woodman(1st Edition)
The Artist's Eye
by Ian Jeffrey, Woodrow Kernohan, Gilane Tawadros, Edward Woodman, Judy Adam, Phyllida Barlow, Judy Adams
Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2018 by Art / Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-908970-41-1, ISBN: 1-908970-41-3

"British photographer Edward Woodman (born 1943) has portrayed pioneering artists and their work for more than four decades―from Richard Deacon, Antony Gormley and Cornelia Parker to Mona Hatoum, Rachel Whiteread and Damien Hirst. At a time when installation and performance were becoming central to British art, he was the artist's photographer of choice. In parallel with this work, Woodman has mapped the transformation of London itself, ..."






Sonia Boyce
Speaking in Tongues
by Gilane Tawadros, Sonia Boyce
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1997 by Kala Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-947753-09-2, ISBN: 0-947753-09-5

"Art. Art Criticism. This monograph traces Sonia Boyce's trajectory from early graphic work to her recent mixed-media pieces which draw on elements of British popular culture and cinema to address society's positioning of individuals in terms of race, class and gender. Unquestionably serious and with an unquestionable sense of humor, Boyce's work, ranging from photography to painting and installations, is here widely represented, and wel ..."






Veil(1st Edition)
Veiling, Representation, and Contemporary Art
by Gilane Tawadros, David A. Bailey, Suzanne Cotter, Bluecoat Gallery, Open Eye Gallery, Leila Ahmed, Zineb Sedira, Frantz Fanon, Jananne Al-Ani, Ahdaf Soueif, Alison Donnell, Hamid Naficy, Modern Art Oxford
Paperback, 191 Pages, Published 2003 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-52348-6, ISBN: 0-262-52348-5

"No single item of clothing has had greater influence on Western images of Middle Eastern and North African women than the veil. The fascination of Western writers, artists, and photographers with the veil reflects the voyeuristic nature of our interest in what is strange and "other."Veil, which accompanies an exhibition organized by the Institute of International Visual ..."






A Fiction of Authenticity(1st Edition)
Contemporary Africa Abroad
by Orlando Britto Jinorio, Ery Camara, Gilane Tawadros, Paul Ha, Shannon Fitzgerald, Tumelo Mosaka, Salah Hassan, Okwui Enwezor
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2004 by Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
ISBN-13: 978-0-9712195-2-6, ISBN: 0-9712195-2-4

"A Fiction of Authenticity presents seminal moments for challenging prevailing notions about interculturalism and postcolonial subjects. This full-color catalog features specially commissioned work by 11 contemporary artists of African descent--each of whom lives and works in either the United States or Europe and examines the invented idea of an "authentic" Africa. Each of these artists has positioned themselves outside the frame of Afr ..."






The Sphinx Contemplating Napoleon
Global Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Difference
by Gilane Tawadros
304 Pages, Published 2020 by Bloomsbury Visual Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-78831-409-1, ISBN: 1-78831-409-3

"Anchored in artistic practice, this vibrant collection of essays and writings spans a period from 1992-2017 and the work of leading artists such as Adel Abdessemed, Richard Avedon, Sonia Boyce, Frank Bowling, Omer Fast, Mona Hatoum, Susan ..."






Changing States
Contemporary Art and Ideas in an Era of Globalisation
by Gilane Tawadros
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2004 by Institute Of International Vis
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-899846-40-5, ISBN: 1-899846-40-9

"Thus it is as Indian artists that they make a particular contribution to the relation between the icon and narration and between the mythic and secular allegories coded to signal contemporary political encounters. Dhruva Mistry and G. Ravinder Reddy, then K.P. Krishnakumar and N.N. ... The photo- narratives of Pushpamala N. push the question of What's New in Indian Art: representation to ironical ends. In Phantom Lady or Kismet (19 ..."






The Fertile Crescent
Gender, Art, and Society
by Judith K. Brodsky, Ferris Olin, Kelly Baum, Margot Badran, Gilane Tawadros
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Rutgers University Institute For Women And Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-9790497-9-8, ISBN: 0-9790497-9-2

""The Fertile Crescent "examines the work of 24 women artists of Middle East heritage: Negar Ahkami (Iranian), Shiva Ahmadi (Iranian), Jananne Al-Ani (Iraqi), Fatima and Monira Al Qadiri (Kuwaiti), Ghada Amer (Egyptian), Zeina Barakeh (Lebanese), Ofri Cnaani (Israeli), Nezaket Ekici (Turkish), Diana El Jeiroudi (Syrian), Parastou Forouhar (Iranian), Ayana Friedman (Israeli), Shadi Ghadirian (Iranian), Mona Hatoum (Palestinian), Hayv Kahr ..."






Brighton Photo Biennial(Updated)
by Gilane Tawadros, James Baldwin, Gary Younge
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2006 by Photoworks
ISBN-13: 978-1-903796-20-7, ISBN: 1-903796-20-2

"This work features the following artists: Adel Abdessemed, Richard Avedon, Phyllis Baldino, David Claerbout, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, Paul Fusco, Alfredo Jaar, Gabriel Kuri, Van Leo, Glenn Ligon, Steve McQueen, Lee Miller, Richard Misrach, Henna Nadeem, Fiona Tan, Mitra Tabrizian, Kara Walker, Andy Warhol, and Orson Welles. It is edited by Gilane Tawadros, David Chandler. It includes essays by Gilane Tawadros, Gary Younge, James ..."






Boxer(1st Edition)
An Anthology of Writings on Boxing and the Visual Arts
by David Chandler, John Gill, Tania Guha, Gilane Tawadros
Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 1996 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-53143-6, ISBN: 0-262-53143-7

"Boxing has always provoked passionate responses, attracting committed followers and outspoken critics in all sections of society. Objections to the spectacle of legal violence has been tempered by those who admire and are drawn to boxing as a supremely disciplined activity, who see it as a science or an art. But many still revile it as a decadent sport. It is these tens ..."






It's a Soft Hard World
An Exhibition
by Stephen Nelson, Bernard Walsh, Gilane Tawadros, Jo David, Rachael House
Paperback, 25 Pages, Published 2007 by Space Station Sixty-Five
ISBN-13: 978-1-906399-01-6, ISBN: 1-906399-01-8






These colours run
by Lesley Sanderson, Eddie Chambers, Jane Beckett, Gilane Tawadros
Paperback, 49 Pages, Published 1994 by Wrexham Library Arts Centre
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-85991-003-0, ISBN: 1-85991-003-3






Veil(1st Edition)
by David A. Bailey, Gilane Tawadros, Not Stated
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by N/A
ISBN-13: 978-1-899846-35-1, ISBN: 1-899846-35-2






Magnet
Non-place
by Etc. Ricardo Basbaum, Gilane Tawadros
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1999 by Institute Of International Visual Arts (Iniva)
ISBN-13: 978-1-899846-33-7, ISBN: 1-899846-33-6






Alien Nation
by Jens Hoffmannjens Hoffmann, Kodwo Eshun, John Gill, Gilane And Tawadros, David Eshun Mellor, Jens Hoffman, Greg Tate, Cylena Simonds, Claire Fitzsimmons
Hardcover, 117 Pages, Published 2006 by Turner A&R Press
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-899846-47-4, ISBN: 1-899846-47-6






The New Economy of Art
Value, Patronage and Emerging Business Models in Contemporary Visual Art
by Gilane Tawadros, Russell Martin, Linda Schofield
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2015 by Dacs & Artquest
ISBN-13: 978-0-9548158-1-3, ISBN: 0-9548158-1-5






Artist, Authorship & Legacy
A Reader
by Joan Kee, Christian Viveros-Fauné, Martha Buskirk, Nate Harrison, Lisa Rosendahl, John Welchman, Donn Zaretsky, Penelope Curtis, Alessandra Donati, Shane Burke, Guy Brett, Georgina Adam, Judith Bresler, Corinne Hershkovitch, Giuseppe Calabi, Loretta Würtenberger, Christine Vincent, Daniel Mcclean, Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro, Gilane Tawadros, Dawn Ades
Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2019 by Ridinghouse
ISBN-13: 978-1-909932-45-6, ISBN: 1-909932-45-0

"This anthology of interdisciplinary essays examines the interlocking themes of artistic authorship, authenticity and legacy from legal, art market and art historical perspectives. It is structured in three sections: Authorship and Artists’ Rights; The Artwork, Aura, and Authentication; Legacy and Its Stewards.The book addresses how artistic authorship is iterated over time by various figures, from the artist to the artist’s heirs to art ..."






The Benin Project
by Uriel Orlow, Gilane Tawadros
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Future Perfect
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-9557361-0-0, ISBN: 0-9557361-0-2






Golden
(Notes)
by M. Lok, R. Stone, Gilane Tawadros, J. Morra
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Spsl
ISBN-13: 978-0-9551849-2-5, ISBN: 0-9551849-2-4






Venice Agendas IV, 2005, Neighbours in Dialogue
by William Furlong, Mel Gooding, Rod Bugg, Penelope Curtis, Willie Doherty, Vasif Kortun, Declan Mcgonagle, Malcolm Quinn, Gilane Tawadros, Vittorio Urbani, Audio Arts, Nuova Icona
Paperback, 135 Pages, Published 2005 by Wimbledon School Of Art, London; Duncan Of Jordanstone, Dundee; Cardiff School Of Art & Design, Cardiff; Newport School Of Art, Newport; Interface, Belfast; Audio Arts
ISBN-13: 978-0-948327-21-6, ISBN: 0-948327-21-9



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