IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
PUBLICATIONS 2007
Alex Katz: New York
A fully-illustrated catalogue with an essay by Juan Manuel Bonet and an interview with
the artists by Rachel Thomas. Also included is an anthology of poetry, selected by the
artist’s son, the poet Vincent Katz.
Publishers: IMMA and CHARTA. ISBN 978-8158-634-9
Price €35.00
Thomas Demand: L’Esprit d’Escalier
This full-colour publication includes a previously published text from Girl with Curious
Hair by David Foster Wallace. A number of newly commissioned texts by Ulrich Baer,
Professor of German and Comparative Literature, New York University; Dave Eggers,
writer; Paul Oliver, author and producer; Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, curator, critic and
professor of Modern Irish at University College of Dublin and Rachel Thomas are also
included.
Publishers: IMMA. ISBN 978-3-86560-2107
Price €42.00
Georgia O’Keeffe: Nature & Abstraction
A fully-illustrated catalogue includes texts by Richard Marshall, independent curator,
consultant and art historian, Yvonne Scott, lecturer in the History of Art, Trinity College,
Dublin and Achille Bonito Oliva, art critic, writer, curator and teacher of the History of
Contemporary Art at La Sepienza University, Rome.
Publishers: IMMA, the Vancouver Art Gallery and Skira, Milan. ISBN 978-88-6130-128-3
Price €27.00
Shahzia Sikander
An illustrated book includes texts by Seán Kissane and Professor Homi Bhabha,
Professor of English and American Literature, Harvard University.
Publishers: IMMA and CHARTA, Milan. ISBN 888-158-6428
Price €37.00
Alexander Calder and Joan Miró
A fully-illustrated catalogue with texts by Emilio Fernandez Miró, grandson of Joan
Miró and administrator of the Miró Estate and Dr. Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Senior
Curator of the Phillips Collection in Washington and an expert on early 20th century art.
Publisher: IMMA. ISBN 1-903811-72-4
Price €16.00
Lucian Freud
A fully-illustrated catalogue of the work of the celebrated British artist
Lucian Freud, regarded by many as the most important figurative
painter working today, includes texts by curated by Catherine
Lampert, specialist on the work of Freud, a friend of the artist and
former Director of the Whitechapel Art Gallery; art critic and writer,
Martin Gayford and Freud’s son, Frank Paul.
Publisher: IMMA. ISBN 978-1-903811-75-7
Price €24.00
Anne Madden: A Retrospective
A hard back fully-illustrated book includes an essay by Enrique Juncosa and an essay
and poem by the Irish poet, Derek Mahon.
Publisher: IMMA. ISBN 978-1-85759-501-7
Price €39.00
Nalini Malani
This substantial catalogue published by IMMA in association with Charta, Milan,
includes texts by Dr. Chaitanya Sambrani, art historian, curator and writer; Thomas
McEvilley, Professor of Art History at the School of Visual Arts, New York; Enrique
Juncosa and an interview with the artist by curator and art historian, Johan Pijnappel.
Published: IMMA and CHARTA, Milan. ISBN 978-88-8158-644-8
Price €39.00
Patrick Hall: Drawings
A fully-illustrated catalogue with texts by Michèle C Cone, art historian and critic, and
writer Karim White, a foreword by Enrique Juncosa, Director, IMMA, and an interview
with the artist by Karen Sweeney, Assistant Curator: Exhibitions, IMMA.
Published: IMMA. ISBN 978-1-903811-77-1
Price €29.95
Miroslaw Balka: Tristres Tropiques
A full-colour catalogue with a republished text by Claude Lévi-Strauss and new texts by
Enrique Juncosa, Director, IMMA, and Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, critic and writer,
plus the script from Balka’s 2005 film 140 x107 x 122/Wydawaloby Sie (It Would Seem).
Published: IMMA. ISBN 978-1-903811-78-9
Price €34.00
Thomas Scheibitz: about 90 Elements / TOD IM DSCHUNGEL
A fully-illustrated Artist’s Book produced by Thomas Scheibitz with eassays by Rachael
Thomas, Senior Curator: Head of Exhibitions, IMMA, and Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith,
writer and critic, and a conversation with the artist and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director,
Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects, Serpentine Gallery,
London.
Published: IMMA. ISBN 978-3-86560-210-7
Price €49.00
James McKenna
A fully-illustrated catalogue with texts by Seán Kissane, Curator: Exhibitions, IMMA,
and Susan Daniel McElroy, former Director of Tate St. Ives and a foreword by Enrique
Juncosa, Director, IMMA.
Publishers: IMMA. ISBN 1-903811-79-1
Price €35.00
Exhibition Guides
Free Exhibition Guides published by IMMA accompany the following exhibitions:
Alexander Calder and Joan Miró ISBN 1-903811-73-2
Anne Madden: A Retrospective ISBN 978-1-903811-76-4