The single-volume exhibition catalogue, by John Guy and Jorrit Britschgi, is priced at $45.
No one, least of all he, had expected that his first few months would be consumed by a financial crisis, Campbell went on; but he assured his listeners that the measures taken — the cuts in staff, in the volume of exhibitions, in the extent of publications — would not interfere with its core mission of enlightening visitors.
The Morgan plans to show the volume in an exhibition of acquisitions from April 17 to Aug. 9. MORE FROM A COLLECTION Wilde's writings are not the only gift scheduled to go on view at the Morgan.
Colin Jones, a professor of French history, is the author of "Madame de Pompadour: Images of a Mistress" (Yale; $35), the companion volume to an exhibition of that name opening at the National Gallery in London on October 16th.
Those digging for enlightenment into the hefty exhibition volume edited by Mr. Ekserdjian will be surprised to discover that there, by contrast, an orderly presentation by geographical area gives the show an entirely different complexion.
"They've been absolutely influential across fashion, advertising, photography, publishing and the arts -- really informing late 80's and 90's visual culture," said Hugh Merrell, whose company, Merrell Publishers, is issuing a companion volume to the exhibition.
Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of the State Hermitage Museum, remarks in his preface to the heavyweight volume accompanying the exhibition: "The ability to absorb outside influences without losing a very particular feeling for national identity is one of the most notable attributes of the Russian enameler".
The book is a companion volume to an exhibition of the same name at the National Museum of Jewish American History in Philadelphia.
The volume of the exhibition and retail area is transparent throughout the entire interior height, functioning as an extension of the concert hall.
Mr. Conrad was on assignment to do a portrait of Joel Meyerowitz, the influential color photographer whose half-century career takes up a massive two-volume book, and an exhibition.
This is the kind of show that I once would have said would make a better book than exhibition, and it comes with two very fine volumes.
