Catalogs and Books
 

African, Oceanic, New World Cultures

• Spirits Embodied: Art of the Congo, by Evan M. Maurer and Niangi Batulukisi, distributed through the University of Minnesota Press and available in the Museum Shop, 160 pages, 76 color photos, 79 black-and-white photos, in hardcover for $59.95, and softcover for $34.95.
• Chokwe! Art and Initiation Among Chokwe and Related Peoples, edited by Manuel Jordán, published by Prestel, color and black-and-white illustrations, 191 pages, softcover, $39.95.
• Assemblage of Spirits: Idea and Image in New Ireland, paperback $17.95. 168 pages, 86 color illustrations and 27 black and white illustrations.

• Classical Chinese Furniture in The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, by Robert D. Jacobsen with Nicholas Grindley, fully illustrated in color, Paragon Publishing, distributed by Art Media Resources, Ltd., and available in the Museum Shop, hardcover, slipcased, 247 pages, $65.
• Netsuke: The Japanese Art of Miniature Carving, by Matthew Welch and Sharen Chappell, fully illustrated in color, Paragon Publishing, available in the Museum Shop, softcover, 197 pages, $49.95.
• Imperial Silks: Ch’ing Dynasty Textiles in The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, by Robert D. Jacobsen, two hardcover volumes slipcased, full-color illustrations, $195.
• The Asian Galleries, paperback $5.00 and hardcover $10.00. 112 pages, 26 color illustrations and112 black and white illustrations.
• Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from The Burke Collection, paperback $35.00. 288 pages, 65 color illustrations and 92 black and white illust.

• When Friends Cook, hardcover $19.95. Special HALF PRICE! Now $9.98. 304 pages, 15 illustrations.

• Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain illustrated from the Hodroff Collection, hardcover $80. 298 pages, 348 color illustrations and 1 black and white illustration.
• English and American Silver: The Collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, paperback $25.00 and hardcover $40.00. 312 pages, 10 color illustrations and 728 black and white illustrations.
• Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, hardcover $65.00
• Sweden: A Royal Treasury, 1550-1700, paperback $16.95. 194 pages, 92 color and 40 black and white illustrations.

• Treasures from The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, with an introduction by Evan M. Maurer. Full-color illustrations, 152 pages, in hardcover for $49.95 and softcover for $24.95.
• The Art of Collecting: Acquisitions at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, paperback $9.95. 115 pages, 77 black and white illustrations.
• Selected Works: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, paperback $14.95. 269 pages, 98 color and 146 black and white illustrations.
• Their Splendid Legacy: The First 100 Years of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, hardcover $9.95. 102 pages, 63 black and white illustrations.
  
• Progressive Design in the Midwest: The Purcell-Cutts House and the Prairie School Collection at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, by Jennifer Komar Olivarez. Heavily illustrated in color and black-and-white, 198 pages, $19.95 softbound.

• Master Drawings from the Collection of Alfred Moir, edited by Richard J. Campbell and Jane Immler Satkowski, distributed by the University of Minnesota Press and available in the Museum Shop, full-color illustrations, 144 pages, softcover, $29.95.
• 500 Years of Sporting Books, Manuscripts, Prints, and Drawings from the Collection of John H. Daniels, paperback $14.95. 63 pages, 12 color and 14 black and white illustrations.
• Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, hardcover $65.00
• Regency to Empire: French Printmaking, 1715-1814, paperback $40.00. 370 pages, 16 color and 160 black and white illustrations.
• George Earl Resler: Minnesota Etcher, by Richard J. Campbell and Dennis Michael Jon. paperback $14.95. 116pp, appx. 90 illustrations.
• Poetic Horizons: The Landscape Tradition in Britain, 1750-1850 by Dennis Michael Jon. paperback $14.95. 46pp., appx. 30 illustrations.

• Chaining the Sun: Portraits by Jeremiah Gurney, by Christian A. Peterson, distributed through the University of Minnesota Press and available in the Museum Shop, 104 pages, 53 duotones, 2 color photos, 4 line drawings, hardcover, $29.95.
• Alfred Stieglitz's Camera Notes, paperback $27.00
• Lyrical Documents: The Photographs of Robert Gene Wilcox, paperback $9.95. 48 pages, 32 black and white illustrations.
• The Modern Pictorialism of D.J. Ruzicka, hardcover $9.95. 112 pages, 55 black and white illustrations.
• The Poetics of Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Harry M. Drake, by Christian A. Peterson. hardcover $19.95. 80pp, appx. 37 illustrations.
• After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955 by Christian A. Peterson. paperback $27.50. 224pp, appx. 89 illustrations.

• The Decorative Thread: Embroidery, paperback $9.95. 36 pages, 8 color and 15 black and white illustrations.
• European Tapestry in The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, hardcover $75.00. 476 pages, 61 color and 157 black and white illustrations.
• Intimate and Intense: Small Fiber Structures, paperback $9.95. 104 pages, 32 black and white illustrations.
• The Nonessential Thread: Brocade, Silks to Synthetics, paperback $9.95. 34 pages, 9 color and 13 black and white illustrations.
• The Pile Thread: Carpets, Velvets, and Variations, paperback $9.95. 36 pages, 10 color and 14 black and white illustrations.

For more information call (612) 870-3100, or toll-free (888) MIA-ARTS (642-2787) and ask for the Museum Shop. Information and orders to markj@artsMIA.org.

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