Calvin Tomkins

24 books

The bride and the bachelors : five masters of the avant garde, Duchamp, Tinguely, Cage, Rauschenberg, Cunningham by Calvin Tomkins

The bride and the bachelors : five masters of the avant garde, Duchamp, Tinguely, Cage, Rauschenberg, Cunningham

Calvin Tomkins

336 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction art biography informative reflective medium-paced
Duchamp: A Biography by Calvin Tomkins

Duchamp: A Biography

Calvin Tomkins

560 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction art biography informative reflective medium-paced
Lives of the Artists: Portraits of Ten Artists Whose Work and Lifestyles Embody the Future of Contemporary Art by Calvin Tomkins

Lives of the Artists: Portraits of Ten Artists Whose Work and Lifestyles Embody the Future of Contemporary Art

Calvin Tomkins

272 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction art essays informative lighthearted slow-paced
Living Well Is the Best Revenge by Calvin Tomkins

Living Well Is the Best Revenge

Calvin Tomkins

192 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction art biography memoir emotional informative slow-paced
Marcel Duchamp: The Afternoon Interviews by Calvin Tomkins, Paul Chan

Marcel Duchamp: The Afternoon Interviews

Calvin Tomkins, Paul Chan

93 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history informative lighthearted slow-paced
Off the Wall: A Portrait of Robert Rauschenberg by Calvin Tomkins

Off the Wall: A Portrait of Robert Rauschenberg

Calvin Tomkins

352 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction art biography reflective slow-paced
The World of Marcel Duchamp: 1887 - 1968 by Calvin Tomkins

The World of Marcel Duchamp: 1887 - 1968

Time-Life Library of Art

Calvin Tomkins

192 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction art informative slow-paced
Albert York by Calvin Tomkins, Bruce Hainley, Joshua Mack, Fairfield Porter

Albert York

Calvin Tomkins, Bruce Hainley, Joshua Mack, Fairfield Porter

183 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

informative inspiring mysterious medium-paced
The Art of Roy Lichtenstein: Mural with Blue Brushstroke by Bob Adelman
The Art of Roy Lichtenstein: Mural with Blue Brushstroke
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Bob Adelman

The Art of Roy Lichtenstein: Mural with Blue Brushstroke

Bob Adelman

128 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

The Bride and the Bachelors by Calvin Tomkins, Calvin Tomkins
The Bride and the Bachelors
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Calvin Tomkins, Calvin Tomkins

The Bride and the Bachelors

Calvin Tomkins, Calvin Tomkins

484 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction art informative reflective medium-paced