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Madc: Street to CanvasThree decades of vibrant, graffiti-inspired murals and canvases from MadCThis monograph traces, for the first time, the career of the prolific artist and muralist Claudia Walde (born 1980), known as MadC. From her beginnings in the 1990s as a graffiti artist in the local...
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The Best-Read Army in the WorldIn late 1943, small packages bound in sturdy brown paper began to arrive at American military outposts, each containing a set of ingenious pocket-sized books called the Armed Services Editions. Titled the Victory Book Campaign, this initiative was led by librarians, who garnered the...
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Monet Hates MeAvailable for a limited time, this artist's book by renowned visual artist Tacita Dean explores her chance encounters with objects in the archives of the Getty Research Institute. As the Getty Research Institute artist in residence in 2014-15, Tacita Dean was asked to define...
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A New Deal for Navajo Weaving: Reform and Revival of Diné TextilesA New Deal for Navajo Weaving provides a detailed history of early to mid-twentieth-century Diné weaving projects by non-Natives who sought to improve the quality and marketability of Navajo weaving but in so doing failed to understand the cultural significance of weaving and its...
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Destroyed--Disappeared--Lost--Never WereTo write about works that cannot be sensually perceived involves considerable strain. Absent the object, art historians must stretch their methods to, or even past, the breaking point. This concise volume addresses the problems inherent in studying medieval works of art, artifacts, and monuments...
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Contemporary Stained Glass: Practical Modern TechniquesAimee McCulloch, an accomplished modern glass artist, goes beyond traditional stained-glass techniques and makes glass into modern and contemporary works of art. Readers will enjoy that contemporary focus in this complete guide as she first teaches beginner stained-glass skills (cutting glass, soldering, etc.) before...
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Crossroads: Drawing the Dutch LandscapeAn investigation into how landscape drawing informed a new Dutch identity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, amid enormous expansion in global commerce and colonization, landscape drawing played a key role in forging Dutch national identity. Featuring works...
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Hogarth and EuropeHow William Hogarth and artists across Europe captured the new modernity of the 18th century, revealing themes still strikingly relevant todayIllustrating the full range of Hogarth's most important paintings and prints, this book shows them in a new light, juxtaposed with work by major...
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Captain America: Avenger, Hero, IconAn engaging insider's celebration of Captain America's seminal comic book stories over the comic book's 80 year run, including all things Cap: his character's origin; various significant storylines over the decades; and his importance as a cultural icon in today's wildly popular superhero climate....
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India: A History in ObjectsIndia: A History in Objects presents a beautiful collection of material culture from South Asia and traces its history through a huge variety of art and artifacts, both religious and secular.Arranged chronologically, and abundantly illustrated with expertly selected objects, this superb new overview connects...
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Drawing Books for Kids Box Set: Step-By-Step Guides and Easy TechniquesEvery kid can learn to draw! With a pencil, a little practice, and these fun, instructional how-to-draw books, kids will master the basics of drawing. Ideal for ages 9 to 12, this collection offers step-by-step lessons to teach kids essential techniques as they try...
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Rainbow Mountain: A Zenspire 1000-Piece Puzzle for AdultsA large sized, color gradient Rainbow themed puzzle with just enough challenge! This 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle of the Rocky Mountains at sunset features bright and unique zentangle patterns designed by bestselling artist Brita Lynn Thompson (@zenspiredesigns). This 1000 piece puzzle features: Premium Quality:...
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Ellen GallagherEllen Gallagher (b.1965) is one of the most celebrated painters of her generation, coming to prominence in the mid-1990s in the wake of the so-called 'culture wars' and the art world's controversial embrace of identity-politics and multiculturalism. In this in-depth look at her oeuvre,...
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Try Saying You're Alive!: Kazuki Tomokawa in His Own WordsA vivid account of life on the margins and Tokyo's 1970s underground culture from a Japanese folk legendTokyo in the 1970s was a magnet for young musicians, poets and painters. Among them was Kazuki Tomokawa, a prolific singer-songwriter from Japan's northern provinces, whose guttural...
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Matisse. Les Papiers Découpés. 40th Ed.Sur la fin de sa prodigieuse carrière de peintre, sculpteur et lithographe, âgé et malade, Matisse ne pouvait plus tenir sur ses jambes ni garder un pinceau en main très longtemps. Au soir de sa vie, à près de 80 ans, il mit au...
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Magic 1400s-1950sMagic has enchanted humankind for millennia, evoking terror, laughter, shock, and amazement. Once persecuted as heretics and sorcerers, magicians have always been conduits to a parallel universe of limitless possibility--whether invoking spirits, reading minds, or inverting the laws of nature by sleight of hand....
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Annie Soudain: Foxgloves & Finches (Foiled Pocket Journal)A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks...
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Nft Secrets: How to Create Unusual Value and Make A Life Fortune With Non Fungible Tokens and Crypto Art? Discover Proven NFT IncomIs this a new crypto revolution?Secret Bitcoin Billionaire Paid 69 Million Dollars To Buy An "NFT!" - And How You Can Get Your Cut From This Booming Industry?The world is going digitally. There is no doubt about that. And with a recent pandemic, the...
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Alex Katz: BeautyElegant monochrome glamour in Katz's new print seriesThis handsome clothbound catalog gathers Alex Katz's recent titular print portfolio. The series of 25 prints features close-up, black-and-white portraits that remove the subjects from any contextual backdrop, emphasizing instead subtle shifts in expression. Rendered in bold...
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The Everlasting People: G. K. Chesterton and the First NationsFirst Things Book of the Year award What does the cross of Christ have to do with the thunderbird? How might the life and work of Christian writer G. K. Chesterton shed light on our understanding of North American Indigenous art and history? This...
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