Art and Archaeology – February 2013
- In my view : personal reflections on art by today’s leading artists / edited by Simon Grant.
- The perfect place to grow : 175 years of the Royal College of Art.
- U.S. cultural diplomacy and archaeology : soft power, hard heritage / by Christina Luke, Morag M. Kersel.
- L’Héritage fabuleux des Tadjiks = The Tajik golden heritage / Hamrokhon Zarifi trad. et rev. du texte français: Alexandre Tourovets.
- Cai Guo-Qiang : ladder to the sky / [Cai Guo-Qiang] edited by Jeffrey Deitch and Rebecca Morse contributions by Cai Guo-Qiang … [et al.].
- Masters of Shanghai School of Painting / […catalogue by Milena Horáková and Josef Hejzlar translated from the Czech by Hedda Stránská.]
- Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery / Patricia Bjaaland Welch.
- 中国陶俑の美 / 主催東京国立博物館 … [et al. 編集朝日新聞社].
- In the mood for cheongsam / text by Lee Chor Lin and Chung May Khuen.
- History of photography in China : Western photographers, 1861-1879 / Terry Bennett.
- Modernities of Japanese art / by John Clark.
- Japonizm polski = Polish japanism / Anna Król [redakcja/editors, Anastazja Oleśkiewicz, Ewa Ryżewska tłumaczenie/translation, Jerzy Juruś].
- Art of old Japan : rare specimens of pewter, carvings in jade and other stones and wood, many lanterns from famous palace and temple gounds, fine gold lacquers and other scarce objects / selected by … Bunkio Matsuki. To be sold at unrestricted public sale by his order … [New York, January 21st-23d].
- Designing nature : the Rinpa aesthetic in Japanese art / John T. Carpenter.
- Painting of the realm : the Kano house of painters in 17th-century Japan / Yukio Lippit.
- Hokusai’s Great wave / Timothy Clark.
- Genji’s world in Japanese woodblock prints / Andreas Marks with contributions by Bruce A. Coats … [et al.].
- The treasury of loyal retainers : the drama of the 47 ronin / [catalogue editor, Aleksandra Görlich text contributors, David Bell translation, Jerzy Juruś].
- Vessels of influence : China and the birth of porcelain in medieval and early modern Japan / Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere.
- Keramic art of Japan;”La céramique Japonaise / by G. A. Audsey et J. L. Bowes”
- Heaven has a face, so does hell : the art of the Noh mask / Stephen E. Marvin.
- Studies in the decorative art of Japan / Sir Francis Taylor Piggott.
- Exploring North Korean arts / Rüdiger Frank (ed.).
- Your bright future : 12 contemporary artists from Korea / Christine Starkman and Lynn Zelevansky with contributions by Joan Kee and Sunjung Kim.
- 테마 로 보는 한국 현대 미술 = Korean contemporary art / 박 영택 지음.
- Diaspora : Korean nomadism / Kim Jung-rak [translated by Kim Jeimin].
- 도산 서당, 선비들 의 이상향 을 짓다 / 김 동욱 지음.
- City as art : 100 notable works of architecture in Seoul / Yim Seock-jae [translated by Jung Ha-yun photographs by Yim Seock-jae].
- 조선 궁궐 의 그림 / 박 정혜 … [et al.] 지음.
- Cebu furniture : a history of inspiration and innovation / text by Maricris Encarnacion.
- Afterimage of empire : photography in nineteenth-century India / Zahid R. Chaudhary.
- Akbar : the great emperor of India, 1542- 1605 / edited by Gian Carlo Calza.
- Mughal India : art, culture and empire : manuscripts and paintings in the British Library / J.P. Losty and Malini Roy.
- Ranigato = Ranigat : a Buddhist site in Gandhara, Pakistan surveyed 1983-1992 : 1983-1992 Gandāra bukkyō iseki no sōgō chōsa / edited by Nishikawa Kōji
- Wonder of the age : master painters of India, 1100-1900 / John Guy, Jorrit Britschgi.
- Wonders of nature : Ustad Mansur at the Mughal court / Asok Kumar Das.
- Seals, sealings and tokens from Gandhāra / Aman Ur Rahman & Harry Falk.
- The image of the ordered world in ancient Nubian art : the construction of the Kushite mind, 800 BC-300 AD / by László Török.
- Associated regional chronologies for the ancient Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean. Vol. 2 : the chronology of the island of Cyprus in the third millenium BC. / [edited by] Edgar Peltenburg.
- Seven generations since the fall of Akkad / edited by Harvey Weiss.
- Status, Tod und Ritual : Stadt- und Sozialstruktur Assurs in neuassyrischer Zeit / Stefan R. Hauser.
- We are Iraqis : aesthetics and politics in a time of war / edited by Nadje Al-Ali and Deborah Al-Najjar.
- Impressions of Ottoman culture in Europe : 1453-1699 / Nurhan Atasoy, Lâle Uluç.
- Les arts de l’islam au Musée du Louvre : l’album / [sous la direction de Sophie Makariou avec la collaboration de Marie Fradet et Frédéric Viaux textes de Annabelle Collinet … [et al.].
- Nishapur revisited : stratigraphy and ceramics of the Qohandez / Annabelle Collinet, Rocco Rante.
- Traditional Islamic Architecture of Malaysia /Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamed Rasi.
- Le cantique des oiseaux, illustré par la peinture en Islam d’Orient. / Farid ud-Din’ Attar ; Leili Anvar (new translation in verses), Michael Barry (iconographic commentary)
- Right-to-left : Arabic and Iranian visual cultures : edition = Rechts-nach-Links : Arabische und Iranische visuelle Kultur / [editors, Marina Sorbello, Ben Wittner, Eps51 translations, Kathleen Reinhardt [et al.]
- Lasting impressions : seals from the Islamic world / Annabel Teh Gallop and Venetia Porter with contributions from Heba Nayel Barakat … [et al.].
- Transfigurations of Hellenism : aspects of late antique art in Egypt, A.D. 250-700 / by László Török.
- Kalanlar : 12. ve 13. yüzyıllarda Türkiye’de Bizans = The remnants : 12th and 13th centuries Byzantine objects in Turkey / editör Ayla Ödekan, çeviri İnci Türkoğlu.
- Omo : people & design / Gustaaf Verswijver with photographs by Hans Silvester.
- The archaeology of Ethiopia / Niall Finneran.
- Kinshasa : architecture et paysage urbains / textes: Bernard Toulier, Johan Lagae, Marc Gemoets avant-propos: Pierre Jacquemot avec la contrib. de: Léon de Saint Moulin … [et al.] et la participation de Joseph Ibongo … [et al.].
- Liza Lou : Durban diaries / Liza Lou.
- African textiles today / Chris Spring.
- Barkcloth in Uganda : the modern day importance of an indigenous craft / Celia Nyamweru, Catherine Gombe.
- The poetics of cloth : African textiles, recent art / edited by Lynn Gumpert with essays by Kofi Anyidoho, Lynn Gumpert, John Picton and contributions by Jennifer S. Brown … [et al.].
- Sammy Baloji & Patrick Mudekereza en résidence au Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale : Congo far west : arts, sciences et collections / [direction, Johan Lagae et Sabine Cornelis].