Search Results: Asian Artists from Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB

Korea: National Museum of Modern Arts, 1993. Softcover. Clean and tight but for ex-lib. pocket in back and bookplate inside front cover. Color-illustrated wraps with turquoise and fuschia lettering; French flaps; unpaginated with approx. 150 pp. and 100 color plates, including 3 gatefolds. Texts in Korean and English, with a biography and several essays about the artist and his work.

Tokyo, Japan: The National Museum Of Modern Art, Tokyo / The National Musuem Modern Art, Kyoto, 2018. Softcover. VG (two abrasions to textblock edge w/ slight chips & some creasing to pg edges. center section of pgs have rubbing to upper pg corners w/ crimp/creasing to upper pg gutter edges. jacket has 1.5inch tear to upper spine edge; edge-wear & rubbing to corners.). swiss bound white wraps w/ black printing. 285 pgs w/ color illustrations. sepia illustrated jacket w/ black & white printing. text primarily Japanese. Beautifully illustrated. 92 color plates with many fold-outs and black and white figures. Opening essays and plate descriptions have English translations. Published on the occasion of the exhibitions held at Tokyo Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan, April 13-May 27, 2018 and at Kyoto Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan, June 8-July 22, 2018.

1987. VG-, slight soiling. Illustrated glossy wraps. [26] pp. 11 large color plates, one bw portrait. Text is in Korean and English. Includes chronology.

Montreal: Galerie Samuel Lallouz, 1996. Softcover. VG- (Slightly bent toward bottom of spine). Color illus. wraps; Unpaginated, approx. 20 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color photos. Text provided in both French and English; From an exhibition at Galerie Samuel Lallouz; Biographical information about the artist included.

New Delhi, India: Delhi Art Gallery, 2005. Hardcover. VG- (Small dent to board and dj. at upper right edge of front cover.). Blue cloth over boards. Color illus. dj. 258 pp. Profusely illustrated. Includes extensive text on the life and work of Rabin Mondal, including "His Work and Life in Art," "Graphic Designs and Illustrations," "Critics, Artists, Writers and Rabin," "Manifestos and Credos," and more. Very well illustrated.

Glenside, Pennsylvania: Arcadia University Art Gallery, 2010. First. Hardcover. VG. light scuffing to covers. shelf-wear to lower cover edges. crease to spine top.. White paper over boards with bw photo. blue, printed obi strip. 126 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Text mainly in English, but main texts also provided in Chinese in the back of the book; Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name; Includes an interview with the artist, as well as several essays.

New York: Mary Boone Gallery, 2008. Softcover. VG- light, sparse underlining/marginalia in pencil, soiling on first page of text.. Red softcover with black and white lettering. 86 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held March 8- April 26, 2008 at the Mary Boone Gallery.

Munich, Germany: Prestel Verlag, 2012. Hardcover. VG. Black & color illus. boards, 144 pp., many color illus. Issued in conjunction with a number of exhibitions in 2012-2014, featuiring the work of contemporary Asian artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957). With essays by Mami Kataoka, Charles Merewether, and Kerry Brougher, and many colorful examples of the artist's work.

Helsinki, Finland: HAM (Helsinki Art Museum), 2015. Paperback. VG. Minimal of corner wear, clean and tight.. Color-illustrated wraps with copper lettering; French flaps. 135 pp. A plethora of mainly color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held September 25, 2015-February 28, 2016. No. 135 of Helsinki Art Museum's Publications.

Glenside, Pennsylvania: Arcadia University Art Gallery, 2010. First. Hardcover. VG. (light scuffing to covers. shelf-wear to lower cover edges. creasing to spine top gutter. back cover edge has worn area & score to opposite edge.). White paper over boards with bw photo. blue, printed obi strip. 126 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Text mainly in English, but main texts also provided in Chinese in the back of the book; Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name; Includes an interview with the artist, as well as several essays.

Dusseldorf: Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2019. Paperback. Like new. Still in shrink wrap. Greman language text. B/W wraps with photograph. 253 pgs. Catalog published on the occasion of the exhibition presented at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, K20 Grabbeplatz und K21 Ständehaus, Düsseldorf, 18.05.-01.09.2019.

Toronto: Gardiner Museum, 2019. Softcover. VG. Multiple foldout brochures in portfolio. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Gardiner Museum from February 26, 2019 to June 10, 2019. "Ai Weiwei: Unbroken explores the breaking of boundaries, both physical and symbolic, and considers how the artist's ceramic works form a basis for his ongoing exploration of urgent social justice themes, including migration, freedom of speech, and the repression of dissent."--WorldCat.

Bregenz: Kunsthaus Breganz, 2011. Hardcover. As New. Gray cloth boards, black dust jacket with color illus. 196 pp. Color illustrations throughout. Parallel text in German and English. Published on the occasion of the exposition from 16 July to 16 October 2011, Kunsthaus, Bregenz.

Glenside, PA: Arcadia University, 2010. Hardcover. VG. White boards with bw photographic image; black lettering on spine. Bright blue paper wrap around lower 1/4 of book. 126 pp. with mostly color images throughout. Text in English and Mandarin. Catalogue from the exhibitions held at Arcadia University in Pennsylvania, Museum of Contemporary Craft (Portland, Oregon) and at the V&A. This exhibition catalog/monograph from Ai"s first solo exhibition outside New York gives a comprehensive picture of this unconventional artist"s approach to the undoing of assumptions about rare and old ceramics, such as Ai Weiwei dropping a 2000-year old Han Dynasty urn. Whether it's his famous Coca-Cola vase (with the Coke logo painted over the ancient surface of the pot) or other violations of the surfaces of ancient artifacts, this is a clear expression of iconoclastic modernism. Includes the first English translation of an interview with Ai Weiwei and an essay by the Beijing-based critic, Philip Tinari. Additonal… Read More

Firenze (Florence), Italy: Giunti Editore S.p.A., 2016. Softcover. VG. Hot pink and illus. wraps, French flaps, 207 pp., color and BW illus. Text is in English. Issued in conjunction with a 2016-2017 exhibition of installation and other highly visual work by contemporary Asian artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957). With essays by Karen Smith and Tim Marlow, and artist interviews conducted by Hans Ulrich Obrist. Includes a bibliography, in addition to the many illustrations. Scarce.

Koln: Daab, 2010. Hardcover. As new in shrinkwrap. Black and white illustrated boards with black lettering, 175 pp, richly illustrated in color. Written in English with parallel translations in German, Spanish, French, Italian and Chinese. Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-175).

Usmanpura: Mapin, 2006. Hardbound. VG- with ex-lib. sticker on front cover. Violet cloth with gold lettering on spine; 120 pp. with un-numbered plates in color. text in English.

Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2016. Hardcover. As New (Still in shrinkwrap). Beige cloth, blue & color pictorial dust jacket, 356 pp., color illus. Text is in Chinese and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2015-2016 exhibition of artwork by Taiwanese artist Su Wong-shen (b. 1956). With several thematic essays, and many full-color views of his work. An uncommon catalogue.

Saga Prefecture, Japan: Kyushu Ceramic Museum, 2019. Softcover. Good+ (lower corners of wrap & pgs bumped w/ crimp/crease. rippling to portion of back, wrap edge. abrasion to lower textblock w/ small rub/crease to closing portion of pgs. remains tightly bound). navy, die-cut, fold-out wraps w/ silver illustrations. 175 pgs w/ color plates, illustrations, bw illustrations. Text in Japanese and English. Wonderfully illustrated throughout. A scarce catalogue. Exhibition held September 20 though November 24, 2019.

New York: DC Moore Gallery, 2012. Softcover. VG. Color illus. 8-panel pamphlet; 5 color figures. Includes an essay by Sessions; Printed in conjunction with an exhibition at DC Moore Gallery.