To Invent a Garden: The Life and Art of Adja Yunkers

New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2000. 1st. Softcover. VG (minor shelf wear, all pages clear and intact). Color illustrated wraps with white and orange lettering on cover and spine; 140 pp., both color and bw illustrations throughout. Text by Marek Bartelik. Catalogue from the exhibition of March to June, 2000 celebrating the centennial of the artist's birth. Yunkers's life and career spanned 5 continents and nearly the entire 20th century. This volume presents his finest work, from innovative prints and magnificent pastels to his acclaimed books and lyrical (truncated) abstract paintings. Includes a chronology, list of exhibitions and collections, and a selection from Yunkers's own writings. (Inventory #: 181390)