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Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design: 1924-TodaySurrealism's enduring impact on furniture design, fashion, advertising and beyondOne of the most influential art movements of the 20th century, surrealism expanded our artistic and quotidian reality by drawing upon myths, dreams and the subconscious as sources of artistic inspiration. The movement began in...
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FASHION DESIGNER´S SKETCHBOOK - women figures (English Edition)The fashion designer's sketchbook - women figures is a working document and reference work with female figurines - templates for fashion professionals and fashion students for everyday use and during the course of their studies. This book contains stylized fashion figurines and is used...
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Men's RingsOver one thousand rings from Yves Gastou's personal collection are beautifully displayed and photographed in this sumptuous book. Gastou deals in 20th century decorative arts from his Parisian gallery, but perhaps his most passionate undertaking is in building his collection of Men's rings. His...
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Female Chic: Thema Selection: The Story of Zurich Fashion LabelThe story of a groundbreaking avant-garde fashion label in Oberdorf, ZurichThe fashion label Thema Selection and its outlet in Oberdorf, a Zurich neighborhood, made quite a splash back in the 1970s in the placid city along the Limmat River. The label attracted notice with...
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Trix + Robert HaussmannTrix + Robert Haussmann's monograph opens the publication series STUDIOLO / Edition Patrick Frey, a collaboration between the publisher and the exhibition space STUDIOLO. The curators Fredi Fischli and Niels Olsen run a varied program of contemporary art productions in an atelier house in...
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Ephemera: The Graphic Design of the Mak Library and Works on Paper CollectionThis publication presents the wide-ranging graphic design holdings, spanning from the 18th century to the present day, of the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art (MAK), archived in the MAK Library and Works on Paper Collection.Author: Christoph Thun-HohensteinPublisher: Verlag Fur Moderne KunstPublished:...
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The Pencil Perfect: The Untold Story of a Cultural IconIntimate and individual, pencil and paper are a personal touch in a digital age. The pencil is our direct connection between mind and page. We tell the story of an overlooked cultural icon with anecdotes, unexpected facts, and hand-drawn pencil-and-paper illustrations. This book features...
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Traditional Couture: Folkloric Heritage CostumesTraditional clothing represents the regions where it is produced along with their cultures and handcraft. Its creativity and longevity is inspiring high fashion designers of today and tomorrow. Traditional clothing is essentially haute couture. Made with high quality fabrics and elaborate workmanship, it embodies...
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The Story of Eames FurnitureIn this unique publication, Marilyn and John Neuhart tell the story, to paraphrase Charles Eames himself, of how Eames furniture got to be the way it is. The Story of Eames Furniture is a biography --not of an individual person, but of arguably the...
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Friendswithyou Have Powers!Sam Borkson and Arturo Sandoval may be based in Miami, but the strange worlds they create are way out there in another dimension. Fusing art, design, illustration and toy making, FriendsWithYou is a leading example of a multi-disciplinary studio combining classical disciplines with sensational...
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Braun/Hogenberg. Villes Du MondePlus de quatre siècles après sa publication originale, découvrez un joyau de cartographie urbaine et d'instruction civique. Cette réimpression de grande qualité comprend l'ensemble des 363 planches couleur du Civitates orbis terrarum, magnifique collection de gravures de plans de ville produites entre 1572 et...
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George Herriman's "Krazy Kat". the Complete Color Sundays 1935-1944The premise is simple: a black cat loves scheming a white mouse who incessantly throws bricks at the cat's head, which police dog Officer Pupp, secretly harboring a passionate love for the cat, tries to prevent.George Herriman endlessly plays with the above formula in...
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Yang Liu. Today Meets YesterdayIn this third installment in her best-selling pictogram series, graphic designer Yang Liu brings the way we were face to face with the way we are. Through Facebook, food waste, concentration spans, and much more, Liu's crisp visuals offer a lively, discerning distillation of...
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20th Century Classic CarsTime-travel through the Automobile Age with a collection that puts you in the driver's seat. 20th Century Classic Cars offers a lush visual history of the automobile, decade by decade, via 400-plus print advertisements from the Jim Heimann Collection.Using imagery culled from a century...
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Illustration Now! 5TASCHEN's regular Illustration Now series brings you the latest, groundbreaking work from the world's most exciting illustrators. A stimulating mix of established master draftsmen and neophytes, working in a vast range of techniques, this Illustration Now Vol. 5 features 150 illustrators from over 30...
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Scandinavian DesignScandinavia is world famous for its inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between crafts and industrial production, organic forms and everyday functionality. This all-you-need guide includes a detailed look at Scandinavian furniture, glass, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, metalware, and industrial design from 1900 to...
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Michel-Ange. l'Oeuvre GraphiquePeu d'artistes peuvent se prévaloir d'une renommée et d'une influence aussi durables au fil des siècles et des continents que Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). Son surnom il divino (le divin), en usage depuis les années 1530, a perduré jusqu'à aujourd'hui. Ses exploits de sculpteur, peintre...
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Rei KawakuboRei Kawakubo, the enigmatic head of innovative Japanese fashion house Comme des Gar ons, has a special vision which extends beyond clothing to furniture, architecture, and graphic design, always defying conventional thinking. i-D examines Kawakubo's complex and conceptual world, digging through the magazines archive...
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Fashion Illustration TechniquesAuthor: Maite LafuentePublisher: EvergreenPublished: 08/01/2008Pages: 191Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.04lbsSize: 9.92h x 8.78w x 0.69dISBN: 9783836504072This title is not returnable
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PersonalitiesA window into extraordinary homesIn Personalities, people open doors into their very personal immediate surroundings: their homes and spaces of creative work. As different as they are, what connects them is something special: the elegant, simple and minimalist USM modular furniture system, created in...
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