Buchhandlung Walther König

Juan de Pareja

A provocative study of a freedman painter that recognizes the labor of enslaved artists and artisans in seventeenth-century Spain.

Beyond the Light: Nineteenth-Century Danish Art

Placing artists at the center of nineteenth-century Demark's dramatic cultural, political, and philosophical transformation, this publication explores their persistent national pride in a time of ...

Chryssa & New York

The first major publication in more than thirty years on contemporary artist Chryssa (1933-2013), an innovator of light art Chryssa was a leading figure in the postwar New York art world and in t ...

Lamassonne: Ruido / Noise

Karen Lamassonne ist eine zentrale Figur in der Kunst- und Filmszene von Cali und Bogotá in den 1970er und 80er Jahren. In ihrem Werk liegt der Schwerpunkt auf Selbstportraits und Darstellungen v ...

Kline: Project for a New American Century

A deep look at a contemporary artist whose work highlights how the rise of technology and corporate capitalism have disrupted our lives and polarized society.

Face to Face: Dean, Lacombe, Opie

The catalogue brings together diverse portrait works by three of today's most prominent lens-based artists: Tacita Dean, Brigitte Lacombe, and Catherine Opie. The focus is on these artists' compel ...

Staging the Table in Europe 1500-1800

"Staging the Table in Europe" represents the first book-length study of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century illustrated handbooks and manuals for cooking and dining that provided instruction for ne ...

Wylie: Which One

A comprehensive publication of work from the past six years by the beloved artist Rose Wylie, highlighting her expansive oeuvre of painting and works on paper

Munoz: Seven Rooms

A comprhensive look into the fascinating life and enduring legacy of Juan Muñoz and his enagmatic installations.

Kusaka: one light year

Shio Kusaka's ceramic vessels articulate poetic conncetions, creating a cohesive and unique installation.

Edward Hoppers New York - dt.April 2023

Edward Hoppers New York, das Begleitbuch zu einer Ausstellung im Whitney Museum for American Art, beschreibt Leben und Werk des Künstlers in der Metropole, von frühen, wenig bekannten New York-S ...

Ostrowski: Concerned with things as their own composition

Das Künstlerbuch von David Ostrowski dokumentiert seine neue Werkgruppe "Concerned with things as their own composition", die er am 25. Januar erstmals in New York in der Galerie ramiken zeigt. O ...

Mutu: Intertwined

Autorentext: A sensational new novel from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer strikes ...

Funk You Too! Ceramic Sculpture

"Funk You Too!" verknüpft erstmals die historische Funk-Art mit aktueller Töpferkunst, vor allem mit Blick auf den auch heute lebendigen Witz absurder Keramiken. Die Gründergeneration der Funk- ...

Jaune Quick-to-see Smith: Memory Map

Five decades of work by groundbreaking Indigenous artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith,

Liebes: A Dark, A Light, A Bright

The first major publication devoted to weaver and designer Dorothy Liebes, reinstating her as one of the most influential American designers of the twentieth century.

Van Gogh's Cypresses

The first book to study Vincent van Gogh's fascination with cypresses, the "tall and dark trees" that feature in some of his most iconic pictures.

Lauren Halsey: The Roof Garden Commission

Lauren Halsey's diverse artistic influences, including Afrofuturism, ancient Egyptian iconography, and the architecture and community in her native Los Angeles, feature prominently in her latest s ...

Oceania: The Shape of Time

Offering a fresh look at Oceanic art that incorporates new scholarship and perspectives from Indigenous voices, this book is an essential resource on the diverse nations and communities of the Pac ...

Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India

With new photography of extraordinarily rare works of art, this pioneering study features discoveries and research essential to understanding the origins and meaning of Buddhist artistic traditions.

Brown: Death and the Maid

An intimate survey of Cecily Brown's paintings, drawings, and prints, providing a meditation on the intertwined themes of still life, memento mori, and vanitas in her work.

The Sassoons

Tracing the global history of the Sassoon family, entrepreneurs and patrons of remarkable art and architecture, from Baghdad to Mumbai, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and London.

Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty

This publication is the first to present an insightful overview of Karl Lagerfeld's (1933-2019) artistry across his extraordinary 65-year career as a fashion designer and creative visionary - from ...

Clark: We Are Each Other

Erstmals werden in dieser Publikation Sonya Clarks großformatige kollaborative Werke dokumentiert und kontextualisiert. Sie bezeugen ihr beständiges Engagement im Kampf gegen die Rassenungleichh ...

Portia Zvavahera

Expressive and rich paintings by the Zimbabwean artist Portia Zvavahera made during a time of intense solitude and collective struggle across the globe.

Riley: Past Into Present

In this new body of work, Riley returns to earlier ideas and takes them into further and surprising directions.

Signals: How Video Transformed the World

Having become widely accessible as a consumer technology in the 1960s, video is ever-present today - on our phones and our screens, defining new spaces and experiences, shaping our ideas and polit ...

O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time

Published in conjunction with an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, this richly illustrated volume highlights the drawings in charcoal, watercolour, pastel, and graphite of an artis ...