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A key theme pervading the work of Alex Müller (*1969) is her investigation of the complex phenomenon of time. Again and again, the artist finds impres

Without a doubt, Picasso is one of the most important and versatile artistic personalities of the twentieth century. But how does a body of work becom

From its origins in mid-nineteenth-century Paris, the idea of bohemia has been a powerful and persistent component of artistic identity. While artists

This magnificently illustrated book explores Max Beckmann's idea of the world as a stage while also providing a striking introduction to one of the 20

A documentation of the four-year Lion Monument 21 program marking the bicentenary of Lucerne’s world-famous Lion Monument, and a socially committed

Catalogue documenting the work of Serena Ferrario (*1986) - winner of the renowned Horst Janssen Graphic Prize. Text in English and German.

The artist book Marcel van Eeden – 1898 is being published to coincide with the Hans Thoma Prize 2023. The prizewinner, Marcel van Eeden (b. 1965), ex

Her sensual Nanas—buxom, colorful female figures laid the foundation for her international success beyond the art world: Niki de Saint Phalle. But the

Raw, unprettified and decried in conservative circles as “gutter art”: Käthe Kollwitz employed her art uncompromisingly as a political voice for the s

German sculptor Bogomir Ecker is well-known for his room-sized installations and thought-provoking, enigmatic, objects. He has collected anonymous pre

Born in Sacramento in 1939, the artist Richard Jackson was one of the leading figures in the Californian art scene in the 1970s and 1980s. Influenced

In less than two decades, Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876–1923) created a powerful oeuvre comprising paintings, woodcuts, glass works and mosaics. Her exp

One feature of seventeenth-century Dutch genre painting is its focus on daily life. It was not uncommon for artistic beauty to find itself challenged

Female View puts the focus on women fashion photography. Although this medium has been shaped by female photographers for decades, a large number of p