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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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Calligraphy and Hand Lettering for Beginners: An Interactive Calligraphy & Lettering Workbook With Guides, Instructions, Drills, Practice Pages & MoreWe have created a book of basic knowledge, different styles and strokes, instructions, drills and practice pages so you can learn and do it yourself afterwards. This calligraphy and hand lettering book for aspiring calligraphers offers you the following exercises that you will love:...
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Fun Cute And Stress Relieving Bed Bugs Coloring Book: Find Relaxation And Mindfulness with Stress Relieving Color Pages Made of Beautiful Black and WhBED BUGS COLORING BOOK - PERFECT GIFT FOR KIDS AND ADULTS This book was created for those who love to relax and color, while also appreciating everything there is to love in life This coloring book is unlike any other on the market, as...
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The Cabinet of Dr. DeekayYoung Alex Winchester woke up in a grey metal hospital bed surrounded by the peering eyes of strange malformed creatures. A giant oblong pink and blue pill with human legs was fiddling with an IV bag above his head, and to his left a...
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Our Happy Life: Architecture and Well-Being in the Age of Emotional CapitalismThe architectural implications of the intangible guidelines of happiness indexes, the new marketplace of emotions. and the relentless ideology of positivity.How do we design our cities when our most intimate experiences are incessantly tracked and our feelings become the base of new modes of...
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I WishBestelling Dutch children's author Toon Tellegen matches 33 imaginative prose-poems prompted by the statement I wish with luminous, old-fashioned portraits by Ingrid Godon in this beautiful, unique volume perfect for thoughtful young readers. I Wish pairs writing with a gallery of portraits inspired by...
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Sketch Your Selfie (Guided Sketchbook): How to Draw Your Best Self (and Your Bffs)A fun how-to sketchbook for drawing portraits and selfies Sketch Your Selfie is an approachable guide to drawing all kinds of faces--starting with your own Conceived by illustrator Amy Blackwell, this interactive book is not about mastering an academic or "realistic" approach to drawing....
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Jade LifeJade is often thought of as something ancient and gathering dust in museums, but in China it is a vibrant part of modern life. More jade has been carved this century already than in the rest of human history combined. For Chinese people, jade...
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Clear Light: The Architecture of Lauretta Vinciarelli"Although much of my work is architectural in character, I do not represent real spaces. Rather, my work has its origins in the spaces I have abandoned - the mood of Rome and the landscape of Texas - and the paintings are of spaces...
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Melanie Smith: Spiral City & Other Vicarious PleasuresThe English-born artist Melanie Smith has been involved in the Mexican art scene since the late 1980s, and Spiral City & Other Vicarious Pleasures is her first significant monograph--published in conjunction with the artist's 2006 retrospective exhibition at Mexico City's University Museum of Sciences...
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On Kawara: 1966On Kawara (1932-2014) is one of the most important and most radical artists of our time. His oeuvre is consumed with time and place, and he has produced a body of work that is dizzying in its simultaneous temporal breadth and rigorous specificity. On...
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Copy This Book: An Artist's Guide to CopyrightAn essential guide for navigating the new Commons and the old laws of copyright control." -Ellen LuptonThis book is an artist's guide to copyright, written for makers. Both practical and critical, it will guide you through the concepts underlying copyright and how they apply...
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Think New Modern: Interiors by Swimberghe & VerlindeJan Verlinde and Piet Swimberghe publish in leading international magazines such as Milk, IDEAT, The World of Interiors and WOTH Piet Swimberghe is an art historian. He worked as a scientific assistant in museums in Bruges and Ghent. As a journalist he is associated...
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Maria Sibylla Merian: Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium- The first full-size publication of the magnum opus of Maria Sibylla Merian, considered by none other than David Attenborough to be among the most significant contributors to the field of entomology- An intriguing work by one of the foremost female scientists of the...
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Timurid Art and Culture: Iran and Central Asia in the Fifteenth CenturyThe nineteen papers collected in this volume were delivered at a symposium held in Toronto, November 1989 in order to discuss the art and culture of Timurid times. The papers cover the last decades of the fourteenth century and the whole of the fifteenth,...
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Reading Surimono: The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese PrintsThis full-colour catalogue illustrates and describes over 300 surimono (privately published deluxe Japanese prints) belonging to the Graphics Collection of the Museum of Design Zurich, which were recently placed on long-term loan to the Museum Rietberg Zurich. Originally bequeathed to the Museum of Design...
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Jannis KounellisPublished in conjunction with the first major retrospective following the death of Greek Arte Povera artist Jannis Kounellis (1936-2017), this biographical survey constructs a full exhibition history, highlighting key moments in Kounellis' influential 50-year career. Author: Germano CelantPublisher: Fondazione PradaPublished: 08/20/2019Pages: 600Binding Type: HardcoverWeight:...
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Ann Hamilton: Present-Past 1984-1997The notion of the separation between spirit and matter, inferiority and exteriority that runs through all of Western philosophy is the starting point for the work of the American artist Ann Hamilton.Trained as a sculptor, Ann Hamilton has always strived to reconcile body and...
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Catalogo Illustrato Della Glittica Nella Collezione SantarelliAuthor: Dario Del BufaloPublisher: L'Erma Di BretschneiderPublished: 12/31/2009Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9788882655310Language: ItalianThis title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Il Casino Giustiniani Massimo Al LateranoIl Casino Giustiniani Massimo al Laterano, a Roma, e una villa secentesca il cui parco, prima degli imponenti interventi urbanistici della seconda meta dell'Ottocento, si estendeva tra le attuali via Merulana, via Tasso, viale Manzoni e piazza San Giovanni. Oggi lontana dai grandi circuiti...
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Art of the Twentieth Century and Beyond: Movements, Theories, Schools, and TendenciesThe new, updated edition of the Skira best seller on twentieth-century art. This book collects and documents the birth, development, and decline of the twentieth-century artistic movements in Italy and abroad up to the present.Author: Loredana ParmesaniPublisher: SkiraPublished: 11/06/2012Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.20h...
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