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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The Fantastic Gustave DoréThis glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré's prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist's own dramatic style. If you were a consumer of literature in the nineteenth century,...
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The Brilliant History of Color in ArtAn irresistible look at the gorgeous colors that comprise the artist's palette. The history of art is inseparable from the history of color. And what a fascinating story they tell together: one that brims with an all-star cast of characters, eye-opening details, and unexpected...
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The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of ArtMark Rothko's classic book on artistic practice, ideals, and philosophy, now with an expanded introduction and an afterword by Makoto Fujimura Stored in a New York City warehouse for many years after the artist's death, this extraordinary manuscript by Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was published...
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Terminal Exposure: Comics, Sculpture, and Risky BehaviorThe first-ever collection of comics and assorted artwork by Michael McMillan--not only a legendary underground cartoonist, but also a sculptor, painter, printmaker, filmmaker, animator, poster designer, and an avid rock climber. Michael McMillan has said he's "not really a cartoonist," but the evidence suggests...
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Surf, Skate & Rock Art of Jim PhillipsThousands of artistic graphic illustrations, from motorcycles to health food and including rock posters, surf, and skateboard art, jump off these pages. Jim Phillips delights in original imagery to convey his unique reflections of the popular world. Since 1962, he has published award-winning graphic...
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Super Car Coloring Book: Ultimate Exotic Luxury Cars Sport Designs for Kids and Adults For All AgesSuper Car Coloring Book - Fun And Education For Kids and Adults Make the perfect gift for anyone who loves coloring! Enjoy this Super Car Coloring Book for Kids and Adults who want learn more about Super Car Designs. Click the cover to reveal...
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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock the Making of the Classic FilmAn in-depth look at the making of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, featuring rare and previously unseen production art and new and exclusive interviews. Over 40 years ago, in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Admiral Kirk and his crew embarked...
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Space Coloring Book for Kids: Astronauts, Planets, Space Ships, and Outer Space for Kids Ages 6-8, 9-12Coloring Book for Kids Ages 4-8Take your child on a cosmic adventure with our Space Coloring Book for Kids! Packed with out-of-this-world designs, including space planets and alien spaceships, this book is perfect for little explorers who love our solar system.About this space book...
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Sock Peddler Surprises: Fish On!A Sweet Tale with Candy on the LineNot only does Sock Peddler Surprises: Fish On! share meaningful lessons about spending time with family, the importance of traditions passed down through generations, and problem-solving, it's also a unique narrative that highlights the use of circular...
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Scratch & Sketch Extreme (Trace Along)Young artists will love exploring the exciting world of Scratch and Sketch Extreme! with this challenging collection of 20 cool and complex drawings, from the wild to the wonderful! As you trace intricate artwork on the black-coated pages, a wolf, night sky, unicorn, and...
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Science of Creature Design: Understanding Animal AnatomyWhat is creature design? We all have a notion--mostly consisting of evocative images of otherworldly beings galloping, swimming, flying, and often attacking the hero of an epic film or story. But what makes a creature believable? In the follow-up to her bestseller, Animals Real...
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School-TrippedWatch out, Big City! Babymouse is on a field trip without a chaperone in the third book in the Babymousetastic, highly illustrated Babymouse: Tales from the Locker series--now in paperback! Babymouse's art class is headed to a museum in the Big City. And now...
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Sailor Jerry's Tattoo StencilsA showcase of a sizeable portion of Sailor Jerry's tattoo stencils, spanning from the 1940s to the 1970s.American tattoo master Sailor Jerry Collins of Hawaii is renowned for his exceptional tattoo designs that seamlessly blend the elegance of Asian motifs with the iconic imagery...
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RothkoResisting interpretation or classification, Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was a prominent advocate for the artist's consummate freedom of expression. Although identified as a key protagonist of the Abstract Expressionist movement, first formed in New York City, Rothko rejected the label and insisted instead on "a...
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Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book on Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and DesignersArthur L. Guptill's classic Rendering in Pen and Ink has long been regarded as the most comprehensive book ever published on the subject of ink drawing. This is a book designed to delight and instruct anyone who draws with pen and ink, from the...
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Reinventing Comics: The Evolution of an Art FormIn Reinventing Comics--the new century manifesto on the many futures of comics art--the renowned author of Understanding Comics takes a fascinating look at how imagination and technology are revolutionizing comics.In 1993, Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture with the...
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RedactionThroughout their award-winning careers, visual artist and filmmaker Titus Kaphar and poet, memoirist, and attorney Reginald Dwayne Betts have shed light on the violences of incarceration and the underexplored contradictions of American history. In Redaction, they unite their different mediums to expose the ways...
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Queer Moderns: Max Ewing's Jazz Age New YorkA richly illustrated history of the glittering world of queer artistic life in the 1920s and '30s In Queer Moderns, Alice Friedman tells the fascinating story of the queer avant-garde of the 1920s and '30s in New York, Paris, and Venice, as seen through...
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Protest Art (Art Essentials)A well-researched, concise guide to protest art, exploring what happens when artists join forces with radical political movements to foster change. The works and movements discussed in this book emerged at times of great upheaval including war, colonialism, independence, and changes of government. They...
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Proportion: In Art & ArchitectureWhat is the difference between ratio and proportion? When is a harmonic rectangle also geometric? Do pentagons, hexagons, and heptagons really each have their own characters? Is there a secret to great art? In this beautiful little book, art educator Michael Schneider presents a...
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