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Dime Store Alchemy : The Art of Joseph Cornell
by Charles Simic
Book Description: The task Charles Simic undertakes in this diverse, essentially unclassifiable book is one of illumination and tribute. Rather than constrict his response to Joseph Cornell's surreal art to the objective terms of critical analysis, Simic sets out to recreate in a different medium - the written language of the poet - the experience of viewing Cornell's enigmatic constructions of boxes, collages, and film. Partly an appreciation of Cornell's work, partly an appropriation of his method, Dime-Store Alchemy interweaves elements of art history, poetry, and biography in a series of short texts that create a kind of poetic equivalent to Cornell's visual art...
Paperback from Ecco
1994

The Essential Joseph Cornell
by Ingrid Schaffner
Hardcover from Harry N Abrams

Joseph Cornell : Stargazing in the Cinema
(Yale Publications in the History of Art)
by Jodi Hauptman, Joseph Cornell
Hardcover - 240 pages (November )
Yale Univ Pr; ISBN: 0300078382
 

Joseph Cornell: Master of Dreams
by Diane Waldman, Joseph Cornell
(Hardcover -- May )

Joseph Cornell
by Kynaston McShine (Editor), Joseph Cornell
(Hardcover - April 1990)

Joseph Cornell's Vision of Spiritual Order (Essays in Art and Culture)
by Lindsay Blair
(Paperback)

Joseph Cornell's Theater of the Mind: Selected Diaries, Letters, and Files
by Mary Ann Caws, John Ashbery, Robert Motherwell
Paperback from Thames & Hudson

A Joseph Cornell Album
by Dore Ashton, John Ashbery
Paperback from DaCapo Press

The Essential Joseph Cornell
by Ingrid Schaffner
Hardcover from Harry N Abrams

Joseph Cornell/Marcel Duchamp...Resonance
by Susan Davidson, Anne D'Harnoncourt, Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Ann Temkin, Walter Hopps, Ecke Bonk, Joseph Cornell, Marcel Duchamp
Hardcover from Hatje Cantz Publishers

Journey to the Heart of Nature: A Guided Exploration
by Joseph Cornell, Michael Deranja
Paperback from Dawn Pubns

Joseph Cornell
by Kynaston McShine, Joseph Cornell
Hardcover from Prestel USA

Joseph Cornell/Marcel Duchamp...Resonance
by Susan Davidson, Anne D'Harnoncourt, Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Ann Temkin, Walter Hopps, Ecke Bonk, Joseph Cornell, Marcel Duchamp
Hardcover from Hatje Cantz Publishers

Joseph Cornell: Postcards (Prestel Postcard Book)
by Prestel
Paperback from Prestel USA

Listening to Nature: How to Deepen Your Awareness of Nature
by Joseph Cornell, John Hendrickson
Paperback from Dawn Pubns

 

Secrets in a Box
Secrets in a Box
by Joseph Cornell, Alison Baverstock, Christopher Wynne
Reading level: Ages 9-12

Book Description: Published to coincide with the centenary of Joseph Cornell’s birth, this child’s-eye view of one of America’s best-loved artists includes guidelines for making your own Cornell box. 

Children relate to the art of Joseph Cornell. Look in their pockets and under their pillows and you’ll see the same kinds of treasures Cornell transformed into brilliant assemblages. This delightful, interactive exploration encourages young readers to experience the power and magic of Cornell’s visual poetry. 

Illustrated throughout with photographs and color illustrations as well as fascinating biographical information, the book takes readers through Cornell’s life (1903–73) to discover how he transformed everyday objects into enchanted masterpieces. Where did he get his inspiration from? What makes these boxes so intriguing? What kinds of feelings do they inspire? A detailed exploration of specific pieces; guidelines for recognizing and appreciating Cornell’s art, and step-by-step instructions for creating a Cornell box of your own make this unique book an irresistible experience for the Joseph Cornell in all of us. 
Hardcover from Prestel USA

Sharing Nature With Children
by Joseph Cornell
Paperback from Dawn Pubns

Utopia Parkway: The Life and Work of Joseph Cornell
by Deborah Solomon 
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