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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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More Than Muses: A Deck of Creative Inspiration from Visionary WomenDraw a card and gain inspiration from 40 incredible women--across art, architecture, dance, literature, and more--whose culture-defining contributions have, until now, been overshadowed by their role as "muses" to history's better-known men. What does it mean to be someone's "muse"? Historically, to be called...
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Max Guy: But Tell Me, Is It a Civilized Country?A catalog of an exhibition by contemporary artist Max Guy that uses The Wizard of Oz as a way to ask questions about society and culture. This book accompanies Max Guy's exhibition "But tell Me, is it a civilized country?," an installation of new...
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Master Sketchbooks: Legendary Artists of the Entertainment Industry Reveal Their SecretsFeaturing ten iconic artists who have captivated science-fiction and fantasy fans for decades, Master Sketchbooks will take you on a journey into magical worlds and endlessly creative minds. These are artists that have created legendary concepts, designs, and creatures for hugely popular movies, books,...
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Marina Abramovic Free Interdisciplinary Performance Lab: Pina Bausch Professorship 2022-23Abramovic plays professor, guiding university students through their own personalized conceptual projectsThis anthology presents the durational performances of 24 young artists studying at the Folkwang University of the Arts, developed under the inaugural Pina Bausch guest professorship led by Marina Abramovic.Author: Marina AbramovicPublisher: Hatje...
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Maria Sibylla Merian: 22 Pull-Out PostersA must-have for botanical art enthusiasts and Maria Sibylla Merian fans, this gorgeous collection of frameable reproductions is blooming with color and meticulous detail. More than three centuries after Maria Sibylla Merian established herself as a scientific trailblazer--and after more than two centuries of...
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Lord of the Rings Planner Notebook Collection (Set of 3)Show your love of The Lord of the Rings(TM) with this beautiful collection of three 64-page notebooks--one ruled, one dot grid, and one undated planner--for all your writing and planning needs. Inspired by the lore Middle-earth(TM) this planner notebook collection features stunning artwork and...
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Little Book of Big Manliness: The Miniature Homoerotic Artwork of Fernando CarpanedaStrength and bravery are the two oldest characteristics of what we call manliness. Far far back it was strength to hunt, defend, and provide. Far far back it was bravery to face life and death against nature. Strength is still manliness. Here in the...
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Laugh About It: Cartoons 2-The Weird YearsSavor Volume 2 of Laugh About It's good-natured, political cartoons. Carolyn Crampton began to draw cartoons in 2016 and post them online to cheer up friends. Get ready for a fun romp through these five incredible years of: . Events too bizarre to have...
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Latinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative CrossingsLatinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative Crossings offers an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach to analyzing Latinx studies and comics studies. The book draws together groundbreaking critical essays, practical pedagogical reflections, and original and republished short comics. The works in this collection discuss the construction...
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Latin Translations of Greek Texts from the 11th to the 13th CenturyThis volume examines the 'phenomenon' of translation from Greek into Latin from the eleventh century to the thirteenth. These translated texts prompted Western scholars to rediscover the works of classical Greek and Byzantine authors and reshape the medieval intellectual landscape. Though our agenda focuses...
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Kids Coloring Books: Kids Coloring Books Animal: Coloring Book"Coloring Book " is a fun and interactive notebook that provides 50 unique templates for coloring enthusiasts to unleash their creativity. The designs in this notebook range from simple to intricate, and are printed on high-quality paper that is perfect for coloring with pencils,...
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Judithe Hern?ndez: Beyond Myself, Somewhere, I Wait for My ArrivalChicana painter Judithe Hern?ndez's subversive female archetypes offer her perspective on the historical and contemporary roles of womenAs the fifth and only female member of the art collective Los Four, Judithe Hern?ndez (born 1948) was a figurehead of Chicano/a art in California. She began...
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Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My DreamsAn insightful retrospective of the genre-defying contemporary artist and MacArthur Fellow Joyce J. Scott, showcasing contributions from an extraordinary group of artists and scholarsAuthor: Catharina ManchandaPublisher: Seattle Art MuseumPublished: 05/14/2024Pages: 288Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780300276206About the AuthorCatharina Manchanda is Jon and Mary Shirley Curator of...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: EngadinInside Basquiat's Swiss-inspired works and his many productive, collaborative trips to the Engadin regionInextricably associated with New York City, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-88) nonetheless had several creative connections to cities across the world. Jean-Michel Basquiat: Engadin traces the renowned artist's relationship with Switzerland, which began...
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Jason Rhoades: IllastrationsInside the art and mind of Jason Rhoades, through a facsimile edition of the visionary artist's sketchbookThe American installation artist Jason Rhoades (1965-2006) was a leading figure of the 1990s international art world: a world builder, an outsider, a California cowboy who never relinquished...
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Ingmar Bergman Out of Focus: Film Cultures and International ReceptionDirector Ingmar Bergman occupies a central place in the history of modern cinema. Credited with igniting a cinematic revolution, his ability to produce work which resonated with audiences globally has brought scholarly attention to the impact of Bergman's Swedish background on his oeuvre. Ingmar...
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Impressionism and the SeaCapturing the natural beauty of coastal landscapes and the delicate play of light on water, this volume celebrates impressionist depictions of nautical and beachside life. The impressionists were forever inspired by the sea, which Claude Monet considered "a wonderful teacher for landscape artists." The...
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I Just Make People Up: Ramblings with Clark WalkerThe life and work of painter Clark Walker have had their effects on Montgomery, Alabama. Based on a series of conversations with Foster Dickson when the two men were neighbors, this book uses Walker's life and art as prisms to look at creativity, relationships,...
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HotelsFrom Marienbad to the Bates Motel, cinematic hotels are more than a mere backdrop to a film's action. They actively scaffold the formal, aesthetic, and narrative possibilities of cinema. This book takes a journey through spaces of temporary dwelling--hotels, inns, and motels--to delve into...
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Hans Arp & Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Friends, Lovers, PartnersAs pioneers of abstract art Hans (Jean) Arp and Sophie Taeuber-Arp created a unique body of work. They met in Zurich in 1915 and never left each other's side, from drawing to construction, from textile to wall paintings. Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Hans (Jean) Arp...
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