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Books by Roald Nasgaard






Higher States
Lawren Harris and His American Contemporaries
by Roald Nasgaard, Gwendolyn Owens
Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2017 by Goose Lane Editions
ISBN-13: 978-0-86492-965-5, ISBN: 0-86492-965-X

"Lawren S. Harris is best known for his iconic landscape paintings that declare a sense of cool Canadian resilience. Yet, in the 1920s, an audacious and more colourful interior world began to emerge in his work, and by 1934, the patriotic landscape painter had taken a seemingly unexpected turn toward a transnational career in abstract painting. The social, intellectual, and aesthetic milieu of American transcendentalism shaped a movement ..."






Jochen Gerz(1st Edition)
People speak
by Jochen Gerz, Roald Nasgaard, Gary Dufour, Vancouver Art Gallery
Paperback, 127 Pages, Published 1994 by Vancouver Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-895442-20-5, ISBN: 1-895442-20-6

"art book"






The Gershon Iskowitz Prize 1986 - 2006(1st Edition)
by Roald Nasgaard, Bruce Grenville, Matthew Teitelbaum, Laurel Macmillan, Et Al., Jeanette Hlinka, Diana Nemiroff, Gershon Iskowitz Foundation
Paperback, 98 Pages, Published 2009 by The Gershon Iskowitz Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-0-9694009-1-2, ISBN: 0-9694009-1-8

"The Iskowitz Prize has been awarded to exceptional Canadian artists for over twenty years. This profusely illustrated publication is comprised of original essays on each recipient by a wide range of curators, gallery directors and critics. Among the artists discussed are General Idea, Gathie Falk, Arnaud Maggs, Betty Goodwin, Stan Douglas, Geoffrey James, Rodney Graham, and Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Taken as a whole, the wr ..."






Free worlds
Metaphors and realities in contemporary Hungarian art
by Roald Nasgaard, David G. Carter, J. Bruyn
Paperback, 147 Pages, Published 1991 by Art Gallery Of Ontario
ISBN-13: 978-1-895235-00-5, ISBN: 1-895235-00-6

"Rare Book"






Concealing/Revealing
Voices from the Canadian Foothills
by Roald Nasgaard
Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 1997 by Florida State University, Museum Of Fine Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-889282-03-9, ISBN: 1-889282-03-0

"Non-fiction: Museum exhibition catalog."






Vers de nouveaux sommets
Lawren Harris et ses contemporains américains (French Edition)
by Roald Nasgaard, Gwendolyn Owens
Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2017 by Goose Lane Editions
ISBN-13: 978-0-86492-977-8, ISBN: 0-86492-977-3

"Lawren S. Harris doit sa renommée à ses paysages emblématiques pénétrés d'un force tranquille résolument canadienne. Dans les années 1920, un monde intérieur audacieux et coloré commence à se manifester dans son œuvre, et en 1934, contre toute attente, il entreprend une carrière de peintre abstrait outre-frontière. Le milieu social, intellectuel et esthétique du transcendantalisme américain sert de modèle à un mouvement d’art abstrait e ..."






John Kissick
A Nervous Decade
by Roald Nasgaard, Liz Wylie, Jason Lahr, John Kissick
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2010 by Kichener Waterloo Art Gallery / Abc Art Books Canada
ISBN-13: 978-1-897543-07-8, ISBN: 1-897543-07-7

"Painter, educator and writer. As an artist, John Kissick has built a reputation with tumultuous abstract paintings marked by an encyclopedic array of painted motifs and textures drawn from a global pool of visual representation. This first career monograph traces the trajectory of Kissick's work from its origins in the reconfigurations of abstract expressionism, through to its current immersion in hybrid painting and popular culture. Th ..."






Images for human conduct
Mary Ahrendt, Anita David, Robert Peters, Jonathan Waterbury, August 1 through September 1, 1987
by Roald Nasgaard, Lynne Warren, I. Michael Danoff, Profusely Illustrated, Terry A. Neff, Gerhard Richter, Benjamin Buchloh, Terry . Neff, Museum Of Contemporary
Paperback, 20 Pages, Published 1987 by Museum Of Contemporary Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-933856-27-1, ISBN: 0-933856-27-X

"In this book: GERHARD RICHTER PAINTINGS by Michael Danoff, the 77 major works reproduced represent Richter's style changes through the years, from his early works based on snapshots and newspaper photographs to later works, including his vivid and colorful abstract paintings. The book also includes an interview with Richter. Illustrated. Edited by Terry A. Neff. Published by Thames and Hudson, 1988. 160 pages."






Gerhard Richter(1st Edition)
Paintings
by Roald Nasgaard, Terry A. Neff, Gerhard Richter, Terry Neff
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1988 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-01442-4, ISBN: 0-500-01442-6

"Published to coincide with a major touring retrospective show in the United States and Canada, this book introduces an artist of unusual complexity, one of postwar Germany's most important painters, whose painting mirrors the developments ..."






Pleasures of Sight and States of Being(1st Edition)
Radical Abstract Painting Since 1990
by Roald Nasgaard
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2001 by Florida State University Museum Of Fine Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-889282-10-7, ISBN: 1-889282-10-3






National Gallery of Art
Washington (World of Art)
by World Of Art, Roald Nasgaard, Thames And Hudson
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 1992 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20251-7, ISBN: 0-500-20251-6

"The illustrations, small as required by the series format, are good. Other larger, more extensive books exist on the Gallery's collections, but this is excellent value. Recommended for larger collections."






The Automatiste Revolution
Montreal 1941 - 1960
by Ray Ellenwood, Roald Nasgaard
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2009 by Douglas & Mcintyre
ISBN-13: 978-1-55365-356-1, ISBN: 1-55365-356-4

"The Automatiste Revolution: Montreal, 1941-1960 accompanies the first exhibition in English Canada ever devoted exclusively to the Automatistes' works. An insightful essay by distinguished professor Ray Ellenwood sets the group's extraordinary accomplishments in a variety of disciplines in the context of the social and political events of the time. And a lively text by eminent historian and curator Roald Nasgaard chronicles the emergenc ..."






Structures for behaviour
New sculptures by Robert Morris, David Rabinowitch, Richard Serra, and George Trakas : Art Gallery of Ontario, 13 May-9 July 1978
by Roald Nasgaard, Robert Morris
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 1978 by The Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-919876-38-5, ISBN: 0-919876-38-2

"STRUCTURES FOR BEHAVIOUR New Sculptures by ROBERT MORRIS, DAVID RABINOWITCH, RICHARD SERRA and GEORGE TRAKAS. Art Gallery of Ontario, 13 May - 9 July 1978. Roald Nasgaard, Curator, Contemporary Art. The Art Gallery of Ontario, 1978. ISBN # 0919876382. 132 PAGES. Illustrated in black and white."






The Optimism of Colour(1st Edition)
William Perehudoff, a Retrospective
by William Perehudoff, Mendel Art Gallery, Karen Wilkin, Roald Nasgaard, Robert Christie
Hardcover, 210 Pages, Published 2010 by Mendel Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-896359-73-1, ISBN: 1-896359-73-6

"For six decades, since his first solo exhibition in 1950, the work of the Saskatchewan painter William Perehudoff has embodied the highest standards of aesthetic seriousness and excellence. His impressive reputation extends widely and he is celebrated not only in his native Prairie region, but also across Canada, and in the United States and Great Britain. This lavishly illustrated account of Perehudoff's career and the most comprehensi ..."






Abstract Painting in Canada(1st Edition)
by Roald Nasgaard
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2007 by Douglas & Mcintyre
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-55365-394-3, ISBN: 1-55365-394-7

"In the tradition of the distinguished Douglas & McIntyre art program, this lavishly illustrated and superbly printed book is a rich, readable history of abstract painting in Canada.The story begins in the 1920s with the sometimes eccentric but remarkable work, rooted in symbolism and theosophy, of pioneers such as Kathleen Munn, Bertram Brooker and Lawren Harris. Two decades later the Automatistes-Canada's first truly independent avant- ..."






Takao Tanabe(1st Edition)
by Ian M. Thom, Nancy Tousley, Jeffrey Thom Spalding, Roald Nasgaard, Takao Tanabe, Roald Hasgaard, Et Al Thom, Vancouver Art Gallery, Nasgaard Thom
Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 2005 by Douglas & Mcintyre
ISBN-13: 978-1-55365-141-3, ISBN: 1-55365-141-3

"This comprehensive study of Takao Tanabe's life and work distinguishes him as aleading painter of his generation."






Chris Cran
Surveying the Damage, 1977 - 1977
by Chris Cran, Nancy Tousley, Roald Cran Nasgaard, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kenderdine Art Gallery, Saidye Bronfman Centre
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 1999 by Kelowna Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-896749-09-9, ISBN: 1-896749-09-7






Gordon Smith
by Andy Sylvester, Ian Wallace, Gordon A. Smith, Ian Thom, Roald Nasgaard, Daina Augaitis
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Black Dog Publishing
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-908966-49-0, ISBN: 1-908966-49-1

"This major new artist s monograph presents the works of legendary Canadian painter, sculptor and printmaker, Gordon Smith. Smith has been making work for decades and is most famed for his painted works of figurative abstraction, though he has an accomplished practice in hard edged abstraction as well as in traditional figurative painting. This book is the first to present all of Gordon s different styles along with both contemporary and ..."






ABSTRACT PAINTING IN CANADA(1st Edition)
by Roald Nasgaard
Paperback, Published 2007 by Douglas & Mcintyre Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-55365-226-7, ISBN: 1-55365-226-6

"In the tradition of the distinguished Douglas & McIntyre art program, this lavishly illustrated and superbly printed book is a rich, readable history of abstract painting in Canada.The story begins in the 1920s with the sometimes eccentric but remarkable work, rooted in symbolism and theosophy, of pioneers such as Kathleen Munn, Bertram Brooker and Lawren Harris. Two decades later the Automatistes-Canada's first truly independent avant- ..."






Garry Neill Kennedy
Superstar Shadow 1984-2005
by Diana Nemiroff, Garry Neill Kennedy, Jeffrey Spalding, Stephen Horne, Roald Nasgaard, Robin Metcalfe, Jen Budney, Roger Bywater, John Goodwin, Martin Barlosky, Sherri Irvin
Paperback, 139 Pages, Published 2006 by Museum London
ISBN-13: 978-1-897215-09-8, ISBN: 1-897215-09-6



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