Art
Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.
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Desert Wonderland: A Serene Coloring RetreatIn her follow-up to the wildly beautiful Botanical Wonderland, Rachel Reinert gives fans a magnificent new world to color: the desert. Coloring enthusiasts will rejoice at illustrator Rachel Reinert's gorgeous collection, inspired by the unique beauty of desert plants and landscapes. As an avid...
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Transformation and Continuity in Lakota Culture: The Collages of Arthur AmiotteThrough his artwork, Arthur Amiotte offers insight into the early reservation period, a time of great upheaval for the Lakota people. In words and images, he tells the fascinating story of his great-grandfather Standing Bear, a Lakota artist whose family uniquely blended Native and...
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Louise Nevelson: I Must Recompose the EnvironmentDocumenting Louise Nevelson's first museum retrospectiveIn 1967, for her first museum retrospective, Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) was given carte blanche to transform the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University into an all-emcompassing, theatrical environment for her sculpture. Nevelson installed her show across the whole museum,...
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Figures in Air: Essays Toward a Philosophy of AudioIn this volume, theorist and sound artist Micah Silver addresses the impact of sound on human behavior and social space. Silver's research ranges from Yves Klein's Air Architecture to La Monte Young's Dream House, and culminates in a discussion of historically significant sound systems,...
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Letters to a Young PainterNever before translated into English, Rainer Maria Rilke's fascinating Letters to a Young Painter, written toward the end of his life between 1920 and 1926, is a surprising companion to his infamous Letters to a Young Poet, earlier correspondence from 1902 to 1908. While...
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Sarah Sze: TimekeeperFor over 20 years Sarah Sze (born 1969) has produced celebrated works of art, synthesizing a near boundless range of everyday materials into intricate constructions that are both delicate and overwhelming. Sze's latest site-specific installation at the Rose Art Museum, Timekeeper, combines sculpture, video...
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Marilyn Minter: Pretty/DirtyMinter's art skews glamour with consumerist critiqueMarilyn Minter is famed for her glossy, hyper-realistic paintings, photographs and video works--seductive images that borrow the language of fashion and advertising photography, exploring the boundaries of desire, sensuality and body anxiety in the age of consumption. Close-up...
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Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie DoucetEISNER AWARD WINNER Best Academic/Scholarly Work About Comics 2019 One of the most influential women in independent comics, Julie Doucet, receives a full-length critical overview from a noted chronicler of independent media and critical gender theorist. Grounded in a discussion of mid-1990s media and...
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Airbrushing with Vince Goodeve: How to Airbrush 2 and 4 wheel Hot RodsAirbrushing with Vince Goodeve from Wolfgang Publications is built around a series of painting sequences. The subjects include everything from a semi truck to a hockey helmet and guitar. Vince squirts paint on saddle bags for one Harley and a gas tank for another....
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The Heart of the Goddess: Art, Myth and Meditations of the World's Sacred Feminine"A collection of more than 70 Goddess figures from cultures throughout the world. Each is a treasure...inspiring us to embody the Goddess's virtues in our lives."--Yoga Journal This extraordinary compilation of the art, values and living lessons of Goddess culture dating from 30,000 years...
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William ChristenberryModesty and discretion characterize everything Christenberry touches." -Richard B. Woodward, The New York TimesWilliam Christenberry is firmly established as a contemporary American master photographer, but no comprehensive overview of his diverse talents is currently in print. This 260-page volume--the largest Christenberry overview yet published--corrects...
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Charming Houses & Gardens: Make-a-Masterpiece Adult Grayscale Coloring Book with Color GuidesMake-a-Masterpiece! Enjoy coloring grayscale images in the impressionist style. The coloring pages in this book have been created from paintings. To color them, simply follow the brush strokes and color over the shades of gray for a unique experience that results in your own...
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Allen Ruppersberg: Intellectual Property 1968-2018The artist as collector and champion of the American vernacular Allen Ruppersberg: Intellectual Property 1968-2018 accompanies a major retrospective exhibition on one of conceptual art's most inventive and acclaimed practitioners. Emerging in late-1960s Los Angeles, Ruppersberg was among that city's first generation of conceptual...
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Mindscapes: An Artist's Thoughts and VisionsAfter my last book, Angels, Guardians of the Light was published by Hay House in 1995, my journey continued onward in multifaceted layers that consisted of travel, giving seminars and lectures, and later on being called into the ministry, which transitioned into healthcare chaplaincy....
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Advanced Tattoo Art- Revised: Ht Secrets: How-To Secrets from the MastersAdvanced Tattoo Art takes you inside the shops of ten well-known and very experienced artists spread across the country, which makes this both a how-to book and a photo-intensive look the world of tattoos. Detailed photo sequences follow each artist through a tattoo project....
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Electric SnakesIn Electric Snakes, Adrian C. Louis's thirteenth poetry collection, no one is spared his critical eye, including himself. These powerful and often humorous poems cover myriad subjects: Trump, music, zombies, Jimmy John's, childhood, caller ID, venetian blinds, magpies, love, and Mom. --From the EditorLouis's...
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Homage to Paul CelanPoetry. Literary Nonfiction. Art. Jewish Studies. If there is a country named Celania as Julia Kristeva once proposed its holy texts are filled with doubt, and they overcome this doubt almost successfully, with words of wrenching, uncompromised beauty.... The book in your hands is...
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Milk and Honey: Contemporary Art in CaliforniaThis title highlights work by contemporary artists who are aesthetically and regionally joined through a variety of mediums and demographics. By showcasing unknown and emerging artists alongside established icons who all call California home, it recognises the fact that region and lifestyle directly influence...
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Line of Beauty: The Art of Wendy PiniThe term "line of beauty" describes, in one sense, a certain way of arranging lines and shapes in a drawing or painting to suggest motion, dynamic balance and grace. But in a deeper sense it can also speak to the visionary spirit that drives...
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Drawing Beautiful Women: The Frank Cho MethodFrank Cho, the acclaimed creator of Liberty Meadows, shares his secrets to drawing the lovely women he is renowned for. His exquisite line and masterful brushstrokes are explored to give the beginning artist, along with the most advanced professional, all the tools and knowledge...
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