Situated in the unlikely environs of a former power station on the banks of the River Thames in London, Tate Modern is the most-visited modern art museum in the world—and a global landmark. This revised and updated edition of Tate Modern: The Handbook surveys the achievements of the past 10 years—including recent acquisitions—and looks forward to the exciting developments that lie ahead in the next decade. An essential companion to 20th- and 21st-century art, the book features an illustrated A-to-Z guide of more than 100 artists, with concise and accessible entries and explanations of key terms in art history and museology.
Frances Morris Ordre des livres (chronologique)






Louise Bourgeois
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
French-American sculptor Louise Bourgeois was born in Paris in 1911, settling in New York in 1938. She has played a vital role in contemporary art. This book provides an overview of Bourgeois' career as an influential creator of sculpture, installation, drawings and prints, as well as examining her activities as a writer, critic and diarist.
Louise Bourgeois
sculptures, environnements, dessins, 1938-1995 : Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, 23 juin-8 octobre 1995
- 239pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Henri Rousseau : Jungless in Paris
- 224pages
- 8 heures de lecture
A cult figure in his own lifetime, Henri Rousseau (1844-1910) produced some of the most original and recognizable artworks of the modern era. This volume provides not only a comprehensive overview of his career, but also a penetrating insight into the sources that inspired his work."
. 1995, bright clean copy, Professional bookseller since 1981