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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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Rachel Harrison's Stage FrightFrom Duchamp to Bourgeois, Harrison's curation of 20th-century sculpture looks at the study of the human bodyGuided by a desire to illuminate and inspire reflection on the sculptural form, Dominique L?vy of LGDR invited American artist Rachel Harrison (born 1966) to curate a presentation...
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Quilt Arts of South Africa: Threaded LegaciesIn the southernmost region of the African continent, women have been piecing together materials--textile construction techniques commonly used in quilting-- to create bed coverings throughout the history of the San and Khoi peoples. From the late seventeenth century through the early nineteenth century, an...
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Queerness in Der Kunst Der Fruhen Neuzeit?"Sind die lasziven Junglinge der Renaissance-Kunst Ausdruck einer schwulen* Subkultur? Sind bartige Frauen an europaischen Hofen widerstandige Figuren, die sich gegen Genderbinarismen auflehnen? Ist das Spiel mit Maskeraden und Moden ein Beleg fur ein fluides Geschlechterverstandnis? Konnen fantasievolle Formenerfindungen in Architektur und Ornament Zeugnisse...
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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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Queer Asia: Decolonising and Reimagining Sexuality and GenderQueer studies is now a rapidly expanding field, as scholars from a variety of disciplines seek to address the long-running marginalisation of queer perspectives and experiences. But there has so far been little effort to unify the study of queer communities outside the West,...
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Prompt-Brush 1.0: The First Non-AI Generative Art ModelIn response to the rise of AI-generated art, designer Pablo Delcan takes a human-centered approach in this interpretive, illustrative collection of humorous, poignant, and universal ideas based on text prompts from the public. Unlike AI tools that automatically generate art based on text prompts,...
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Powerful Pictures: Rock Art Research Histories Around the WorldFocusing on stunning paintings and engravings from around the world, Powerful Pictures interrogates the driving forces behind global rock art research. Many of the rock art motifs featured in the 16 chapters of this book were created by indigenous hunter-gatherer groups, and it sheds...
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Pottery of Manqabad 2: Pottery Production and Types from the Monastery of Manqabad at Asyut (Egypt)Pottery from Manqabad 2 presents, documents and analyses a new selection of ceramics from the Egyptian site of Manqabad (Asyut). The Italian Egyptian project at this monastic complex started in 2011, sponsored by the University of Naples "L'Orientale" (UNIOR) and the Italian Ministry of...
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Politisches GraffitiDer vorliegende Band versammelt Beitrage zu politischem Graffiti aus kunst-, kultur- und sprachwissenschaftlicher Perspektive. Dabei geht es nicht nur um Graffiti mit politischen Themen und politischer Wirkungsabsicht, sondern auch um sozio-politische Aspekte von vordergrundig unpolitisch erscheinenden Spielarten des Graffiti. Einem weiten Graffiti-Begriff folgend, der...
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Picasso and the Greatest Show on EarthA sweetly moving story about friendship and finding happiness, for readers who loved Wonder. Frances is in a new house in a new neighborhood and going to a new school, but no amount of new can make her forget the old, sad secret dragging...
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Paramoderne: Anselm Feuerbachs Gastmahl Des Plato Und Die Tragodie Der KunstreligionWo es weder vor noch zuruck geht, hilft nur ein Schritt zur Seite. Die Moderne scheint auch asthetisch abgewirtschaftet zu haben, und doch steht jede Fortschritts- oder Uberwindungshoffnung weiterhin in der Schuld der historischen Avantgarden. Post-, Neo-, selbst Arrieregarde von heute teilen dasselbe Schicksal...
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Panta Pei: Change in Thirteenth-Century Byzantine Architecture, Art, and Material CultureThe year 1204, when Byzantium was conquered by the participants of the Fourth Crusade, marks a major and violent change on several levels, including politics and the economy, society and religion, as well as art and culture. The once powerful empire experienced both the...
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Out and about: What Cats Do When We're AwaySpy on the secret lives of cats in this sophisticated romp by Scandinavian illustrator Daniel Carlsten-known for his work with brands such as Herm?s, Google and Van Cleef & Arpels. What do cats do when their owners are away? They go out and about!...
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Origami Paper 200 Sheets Origami Cranes 6 (15 CM): Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Designs (Instructions for 5 ProjeThis paper pack contains 200 origami papers printed with charming origami crane patterns. These paper packs make an excellent resource for all different kinds of folding, crafting and scrapbooking projects. The package includes folding sheets as well as a booklet with instructions so that...
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Oil Painting: Oceans & Seascapes: Learn to Paint Step by StepWith Oil Painting: Oceans & Seascapes, you can discover how to capture breathtaking oceanic scenes in oil. Welcome to the incredible, diverse world of painting seascapes in oil! Oil paints are versatile and forgiving, produce wonderful color, and can produce areas that are smooth...
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Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art: A Critical AnthologyAlthough Puerto Rican artists have always been central figures in contemporary American and international art worlds, they have largely gone unrecognized and been excluded from art history canons. Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art provides a critical survey of Puerto Rican art production in the...
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Norman ConnectionsOn the occasion of a large cultural-historical special exhibition being shown in Mannheim's Reiss-Engelhorn-Museums in 2022/23, two publications provide new perspectives on the diversity of the Norman world. This volume of essays, which will be accompanied by an exhibition catalogue, offers the results of...
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Nina Pace: Purple Flowers (Foiled Journal)New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift, or personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all...
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Nil Yalter: Circular TensionThe first biographical book on the Turkish contemporary feminist artist Nil Yalter, winner of a Golden Lion at the 2024 Venice BiennaleIn this deeply personal account, author Omar Kholeif takes readers on a journey through the life and work of Nil Yalter (born 1938)--one...
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National Gallery of Art 2026 PlannerFeaturing some of the greatest and most famous paintings from the Dutch and Italian Renaissance, French Impressionism, and American schools, as well as drawings, photographs, and sculpture, this art lover's ultimate weekly calendar showcases treasures from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC....
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