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MoCA Envisage II : Butterfly dream / Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art 13248 5 connected

Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Ground, W1 bay 12, shelf 3

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

The Museum of Everything : everything #2 5020

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

The revolution continues : new art from China 6457

Views in Australia, or New South Wales & Van Diemen's Land delineated in fifty views : with descriptive letter press / by J. Lycett 19586 5 connected

Joseph Lycett

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The mechanical eye in Australia : photography 1841-1900 / Alan Davies & Peter Stanbury, with assistance from Con Tanre 23430

A century of Australian landscape : mood and moment / Barry Pearce 19454

The Australian scapegoat : towards an Antipodean aesthetic / by Peter Fuller 25151

Shades of light : photography and Australia 1839-1988 / Gael Newton ; essays by Helen Ennis and Chris Long ; assistance from Isobel Crombie and Kate Davidson 23431

The painted portrait photograph in Tasmania : 1850-1900 / John McPhee 24359

MoCA Envisage II : Butterfly dream / Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art 13248 5 connected

Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Ground, W1 bay 12, shelf 3

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

The Museum of Everything : everything #2 5020

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

The revolution continues : new art from China 6457

Collapse : philosophical research and development : volume VIII / edited by Robin Mackay 9836 5 connected

Robin Mackay

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The extended mind : the emergence of language, the human mind and culture 6296

Music, science, philosophy : models in the universe of thought / Jamie C. Kassler 4697

Evolving the mind : on the nature of matter and the origin of consciousness / A. G. Cairns-Smith 30259

Louder than words : the new science of how the mind makes meaning 5437

The once and future Turing : computing the world / [edited by] S. Barry Cooper, Andrew Hodges 20746

Liquid spaces : scenography, installations and spatial experiences / edited by Sven Ehmann … [and three others] 13920 5 connected

Sven Ehmann

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Artempo : where time becomes art / edited by Axel Vervoordt & Mattijs Visser 34668

Joseph Beuys / Heiner Stachelhaus ; translated by David Britt 23794

The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

Walking and mapping : artists as cartographers / Karen O'Rourke 18489

V&A pattern : digital pioneers / [Honor Beddard and Douglas Dodds] 25077

Beam in thine own eye / [organised and produced by the Museum of Old and New Art ; texts by David Walsh, Olivier Varenne ; curators, Nicole Durling and Olivier Varenne] 6770 5 connected

Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), David Walsh, Olivier Varenne, Nicole Durling

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Hubert Duprat / essays by David Walsh, Natacha Pugnet, Adam Thorpe, Jane Clark 7591

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

The bird of self-knowledge : folk art and current artists' positions / edited by Peter Weiermair ; with essays by Wolfgang Brückner, Jean-Hubert Martin, Saul Ostrow, Marie-Louise von Plesson, Peter Weiermair, Beat Wyss 12268

The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

Bio design : nature, science, creativity / William Myers, Paola Antonelli 11858 5 connected

William Myers, Paola Antonelli Ground, W1 bay 10, shelf 3

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Bio art : altered realities / William Myers 11853

Insect architecture : how insects build, engineer, and shape their world / Tom Jackson 29511

I contain multitudes : the microbes within us and a grander view of life / Ed Yong 27614

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

Patternity : a new way of seeing : the inspirational power of pattern / Anne Murray ; Grace Winteringham ; contributing editor Dal Chodha 10466

Art gallery blur Mona : vol 3, 2018 / Adrian Lockhart 14964 5 connected

Adrian Lockhart

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Art can help / Robert Adams 13257

Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

Hubert Duprat / essays by David Walsh, Natacha Pugnet, Adam Thorpe, Jane Clark 7591

Artists and galleries of Australia / Max Germaine 25989

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

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The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

The Museum of Everything : everything #2 5020

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Kurt Vonnegut : drawings / introduction by Nanette Vonnegut, essay by Peter Reed 9722 5 connected

Kurt Vonnegut, Nanette Vonnegut, Peter Reed

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Galapagos / a novel by Kurt Vonnegut 10259

Newton, the man / by Richard de Villamil ; foreword by Albert Einstein ; new introduction by I. Bernard Cohen 27747

Hubert Duprat / essays by David Walsh, Natacha Pugnet, Adam Thorpe, Jane Clark 7591

The art of Dorrit Black / Ian North 24987

Dr. Seuss : the cat behind the hat / written by Caroline M. Smith ; images compiled and edited by William W. Dreyer, Michael Reagan, Robert Chase, Jr. 22037

Bio design : nature, science, creativity / William Myers, Paola Antonelli 11858 5 connected

William Myers, Paola Antonelli Ground, W1 bay 10, shelf 3

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Bio art : altered realities / William Myers 11853

Insect architecture : how insects build, engineer, and shape their world / Tom Jackson 29511

I contain multitudes : the microbes within us and a grander view of life / Ed Yong 27614

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

Patternity : a new way of seeing : the inspirational power of pattern / Anne Murray ; Grace Winteringham ; contributing editor Dal Chodha 10466

Manipulation / Balint Zsako ; [introduction by David Walsh] 17243 5 connected

Balint Zsako, David Walsh

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Handmade : a scientist's search for meaning through making / Anna Ploszajski 27784

The naked ape : a zoologist's study of the human animal / Desmond Morris 27675

Human nature explored / George Mandler 19842

Think tank : forty neuroscientists explore the biological roots of human experience / David J. Linden 13607

The human advantage : a new understanding of how our brain became remarkable / Susan Herculano-Houzel 11677

Man on the rim : the peopling of the Pacific / Alan Thorne & Robert Raymond 3984 5 connected

Alan Thorne, Robert Raymond

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Sapiens : a graphic history : volume one : the birth of humankind / Yuval Noah Harari ; David Vandermeulen ; Daniel Casanave 25448

A brief history of everyone who ever lived : the human story retold through our genes / Adam Rutherford ; foreword by Siddhartha Mukherjee 13174

Origins reconsidered : insearch of what makes us human / Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin 30117

In search of Hobart / Peter Timms 5902

The art and archaeology of human engagements with birds of prey : from prehistory to the present / edited by Robert J. Wallis 27596

The library book / photographs and afterword by Thomas R. Schiff ; introduction by Alberto Manguel 27489 5 connected

Thomas R. Schiff, Alberto Manguel

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The most beautiful libraries in the world /​ photographs by Guillaume de Laubier ; text by Jacques Bosser ; foreword by James H. Billington ; translated from the French by Laurel Hirsch 4424

No caption needed : iconic photographs, public culture and liberal democracy 4633

On the origin of species : the illustrated edition / Charles Darwin ; edited by David Quammen 5947

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110

Folkert de Jong : les saltimbanques 21956

Manipulation / Balint Zsako ; [introduction by David Walsh] 17243 5 connected

Balint Zsako, David Walsh

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Handmade : a scientist's search for meaning through making / Anna Ploszajski 27784

The naked ape : a zoologist's study of the human animal / Desmond Morris 27675

Human nature explored / George Mandler 19842

Think tank : forty neuroscientists explore the biological roots of human experience / David J. Linden 13607

The human advantage : a new understanding of how our brain became remarkable / Susan Herculano-Houzel 11677

Mathematics + art : a cultural history / Lynn Gamwell ; foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson 11278 5 connected

Lynn Gamwell, Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

Seen/Unseen : art, science and intuition from Leonardo to the Hubble Telescope 2202

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Light : a radiant history from creation to the quantum age / Bruce Watson 11503

Gordon Bennett : be polite / [curated by Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh] 11965 5 connected

Gordon Bennett

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On scandal : moral disturbances in society, politics and art 5236

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

Patternity : a new way of seeing : the inspirational power of pattern / Anne Murray ; Grace Winteringham ; contributing editor Dal Chodha 10466

Body of art / [edited by Diane Fortenberry and Rebecca Morrill] 10549

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 15:55:09 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

The temple of Venus : The Sex Museum, Amsterdam / Hans-Jurgen Dopp 1762

Fecundity figures : Egyptian personification and the iconology of a genre 3839 5 connected

John Baines

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The prehistory of sex : four million years of human sexual culture / Timothy Taylor 1656

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ; illustrated by Suse Grutzmacher ; translated by Jonathan Howard 14963

Origins of sex : three billion years of genetic recombination / Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan 10081

Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / Jerome H. Barkow 27656

Evolution's rainbow : diversity, gender, and sexuality in nature and people / Joan Roughgarden 18167

Monanisms / David Walsh, Elizabeth Mead and Museum of Old and New Art 8133 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Mead, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

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Endless forms : Charles Darwin, natural science, and the visual arts /​ edited by Diana Donald and Jane Munro 13052

Big art, small art / Tristan Manco 10572

On scandal : moral disturbances in society, politics and art 5236

The first artists : in search of the world's oldest art / Michel Lorblanchet and Paul Bahn ; foreword by Pierre Soulages 25020

The mind in the cave : consciousness and the origins of art / David Lewis-Williams 27660