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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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My Last Summer with CassThis One Summer meets The Edge of Seventeen in this poignant coming-of-age YA graphic novel about two childhood friends at a crossroads in their lives and art from the author of Mastering Manga. Megan and Cass have been joined at the brush for as...
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Idolatry Restor'd: Witchcraft and the Imaging of PowerThe translation of magical power to a created image is a matter well understood in so-called 'archaic' sorcery, in which a mutual embodiment of re-presentation and represented occurs. The carved fetish, for example, participates in a reciprocal process between object and creator that often...
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The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han Van MeegerenNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, THE LAST VERMEER, STARRING GUY PEARCE: A revelatory biography of the world's most famous forger--a talented Mr. Ripley armed with a paintbrush--and a deliciously detailed story of deceit in the art world.It's a story that made Dutch painter Han...
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Rem Koolhaas, Oma + Amo / Spaces for PradaSource Books in Architecture No.14: Rem Koolhaas / OMA + AMO Spaces for Prada is the most recent volume in the Source Books in Architecture series. Among the topics discussed in the book are the long-standing relationship with Prada and how the early objectives...
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Let's Make Some Great Art: ColorsAward-winning British illustrator Marion Deuchars has returned with a new addition to her popular Let's Make Some Great Art activity book series. Focusing on all things colorful, Let's Make Some Great Art: Colors includes all kinds of art activities to engage budding artists. Learn...
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A Beginner's Guide to Paper Wildflowers: Learn to Make 43 Beautiful Paper Flowers (Over 250 Full-Size Templates)Create dozens of beautiful paper wildflowers that look just like the real thing In this book, paper artist Emiko Yamamoto presents her secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored paper sheets. Her flexible cut, curl and paste method makes it...
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Origami Paper 200 Sheet Japanese Washi Patterns 6 3/4 17 CM: Double Sided Origami Sheets with 12 Different Patterns (Instructions for 6 Projects IncluThis paper pack contains 200 high-quality, large 6 3/4 inch origami sheets printed with delicate and colorful washi-inspired patterns. These vibrant origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 unique patterns, and all...
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How to Weave a Navajo Rug and Other Lessons from Spider WomanNavajo blankets, rugs, and tapestries are the best-known, most-admired, and most-collected textiles in North America. There are scores of books about Navajo weaving, but no other book like this one. For the first time, master Navajo weavers themselves share the deep, inside story of...
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Marcel DuchampDuchamp's historic 1959 catalogue raisonné-cum-artist's book now back in print in a facsimile editionA New York Times critics' pick Best Art Books 2021 Marcel Duchamp, the artist's first legendary monograph and draft catalogue raisonné, was written by art historian and novelist Robert Lebel and...
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JuddThe first retrospective in 30 years on American maverick Donald Judd's minimalist sculpture, architecture and furniture Published to accompany the first US retrospective exhibition of Donald Judd's sculpture in more than 30 years, Judd explores the work of a landmark artist who, over the...
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The Making of AliensComprehensive and definitive volume telling the complete story of how Aliens was made, featuring new interviews with some of the cast and production crew, and including many rarely seen photos and illustrations from the Fox archives. As one of the most highly regarded movie...
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Drawing Geometric Solids: How to Draw Polyhedra from Platonic Solids to Star-Shaped Stellated DodecahedronsIn this book, you will find precise instructions with clear images on how to draw a range of geometric solids. The book includes both simple and more advanced drawings. Step-by-step instructional images are followed, in each case, by a full-colored picture of the finished...
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Alphonse MuchaMucha as mystic, bohemian and philosopherSpanning the entirety of Alphonse Mucha's prolific career, this handsome, affordable and concise overview examines the beloved artist's oeuvre--from posters, jewelry, interior decoration, theater and product design to painting, book illustration, sculpture and photography--across six themed sections that highlight...
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Hell in Japanese ArtThis art book showcases depictions of hell in Japanese art from the 12th century to the 19th century. It features a large collection of masterpieces presented with details and enlargements from the works. These images are of aesthetic, thought-provoking, frightening and wickedly funny. The...
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ModiglianiAmedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) a tracé des odes infinies aux formes féminines, inscrivant ses corps allongés, ses yeux en amande et son propre nom dans l'histoire de l'art. Ses personnages féminins alanguis au longs cous, surprenants et sensuels, se reconnaissent au premier coup d'oeil.Le style...
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The Magical Tree: A Children's Book Inspired by Gustav KlimtInspired by Klimt's famous mural The Tree of Life, this dreamily illustrated children's book tells the story of a magical tree whose fruit saves lives. Painted during the artist's "golden period," Gustav Klimt's The Tree of Life has been interpreted in myriad ways. This...
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CubismPioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African and Native American art and sculpture, its practitioners deconstructed European conventions of viewpoint, form, perspective to create flattened, fragmented, and revolutionary...
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The Art of Kaneoya SachikoThe first English-language collection of the titular artist, The Art of Sachiko Kaneoya chronicles the creator's work and themes for nearly a decade, showcasing the monstrous, the romantic, and the mortal suffering of her subjects. Inspired by anime and manga from the 50s and...
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Creating Stylized CharactersCreating Stylized Characters gives readers a valuable insight into the popular art of character design. Professional illustrators, animators and cartoonists, well versed in creating characters for video games, comics and film, guide the reader through accessible tutorial projects packed with images and advice. Any...
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The New Concrete: Visual Poetry in the 21st CenturyThe New Concrete is a long-overdue survey of the rise of concrete poetry in the digital age. The accessibility of digital text and image manipulation, modern print techniques and the rise of self-publishing have invigorated a movement that first emerged in an explosion of...
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