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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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Creative Haven Wildlife Color by Number Coloring BookFrom a towering bull moose to a tiny leopard toad, this coloring book features 46 animals from around the globe, including a baboon, jaguar, kangaroo, wombat, and many others. A color key and thumbnails appear on the inside covers plus the illustrations are printed...
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Composition: Understanding Line, Notan and ColorAt the turn of the twentieth century, Arthur Wesley Dow literally wrote the book on composition--and this is it! Dow's Composition exercised an enormous influence on emerging modern artists of a century ago. A thought-provoking examination of the nature of visual representation, it remains...
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Mexican Indian Folk Designs: 252 Motifs from TextilesIncorporating abstract and geometric forms as well as highly stylized images of flowers, plants, animals, birds, and humans, these exacting illustrations represent more than 20 major Mexican Indian cultures, among them the Huichol, Otomi, Tepehua, Huasteco, Nahuatl, Mazatec, Tarahumara, Tepecano, Mestizo, Zapotec, Mixteco, Mazatec...
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Where Is Mount Rushmore?It was world-famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum's dream to carve sixty-foot-high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff in South Dakota. Does that sound like a wacky idea? Many at the time thought so. Borglum faced a lot of opposition and problems at every...
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The Best of Punk MagazineThe very best of Punk--the legendary magazine thatdefined an era--finds new life in this stunning anthology, featuring originalarticles along with behind-the-scenes commentary and the backstory on eachissue as told by editor-in-chief John Holmstrom. Punkwas the Bible of the urban counterculture movement. It not only...
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Carrie Ann Baade: Scissors & TearsThe first comprehensive monograph on the paintings of Carrie Ann Baade. Showcasing approximately 100 paintings from 2002 to the present, this is a vivid exploration of Baade's investigation into surreal self-portraits. Introduction by curator Anna Wall. Art historian Susan Aberth provides insight into Baade's...
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Kent Monkman: Life & WorkKent Monkman's art has been described as stupendous (New York Times), sure to alarm and educate (The Observer), and beating Western history painting at its own game (The Globe and Mail). Subversive, bold, and groundbreaking, the work of this Cree artist has transformed contemporary...
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Excellence in the ArtsThe Racial Justice in America: AAPI Excellence and Achievement series celebrates Asian achievement and culture, while exploring racism in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. In the Excellence in the Arts book, students learn about the creative Asian men and women who have contributed...
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Surface Relations: Queer Forms of Asian American InscrutabilityIn Surface Relations Vivian L. Huang traces how Asian and Asian American artists have strategically reworked the pernicious stereotype of inscrutability as a dynamic antiracist, feminist, and queer form of resistance. Following inscrutability in literature, visual culture, and performance art since 1965, Huang articulates...
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Origami Paper 100 Sheets Japanese Chiyogami 8 1/4 (21 CM): Extra Large Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Patterns (Instructions foThis paper pack contains 100 high-quality, large (8.25 inch) origami sheets printed with beautiful traditional Japanese Chiyogami patterns. This origami paper pack includes: 100 sheets of high-quality origami paper 12 unique Japanese Chiyogami Patterns Bright, vibrant colors Double-sided color 8.25 x 8.25 inch (21...
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Properties of Plastics: A Guide for ConservatorsA practical, comprehensive resource on the complex behaviors of plastics written expressly for conservation and cultural heritage professionals. Almost every museum in the world is confronted with plastics in their collections. Research initiatives and knowledge concerning the conservation of heritage objects made of plastics...
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Zen Harmony Coloring BookGrab your colored pencils and bring Sara Muzio's beautiful illustrations to life. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary atmosphere of this zen coloring book! Flowers, plants, koi, and symbols of Japanese culture are brought together to recreate worlds to be explored and colored.Author: Sara MuzioPublisher:...
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Jacques Louis David: Radical DraftsmanThe first major exhibition catalogue to focus on Jacques Louis David's drawings and their crucial role in his iconic history paintings made before, during, and after the French Revolution "A superb survey . . . a first-rate catalog . . . [a] cornucopia of...
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Frida: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Remarkable Style of Frida KahloFrida: Style Icon charts Frida's fashion evolution through 50 beautifully illustrated style moments including pieces from her famous wardrobe, her most iconic looks and her own special kind of styling. From embroidered blouses and traditional Tehuana dresses to indigenous treasures and jewelry strung by...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: CrossroadsA rare and poignant compilation of photography and written anecdotes by American photographer and artist Lee Jaffe that captures his close friendship, collaboration, and travels with the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat as they traversed Japan, Thailand, and Switzerland in 1983. Lee Jaffe, a cross-disciplinary visual...
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Sneaker PuzzleFind your favorite kicks while piecing together this challenging 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. Beautifully illustrated by Alexander Rosso, the Sneaker Puzzle features some of the global sneaker culture's most important models, from the original Pro Keds, Adidas Superstar and Vans Sk8-Hi, via 1980s classics such...
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Rediscovering Gouache: A New Approach to a Versatile Technique for Contemporary Artists and IllustratorsGouache, a classic painting and drawing technique used by Turner, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Gris, Braque, Matisse and Miró, among many others, acquires in this volume a new dimension by offering a bolder approach for contemporary artists, illustrators, graphic designers and amateurs. Award-winning illustrator and art...
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The Book of Change: Images and Symbols to Inspire Revelations and RevolutionsStephen Ellcock, one of the world's most beloved digital curators, presents a collection of radically beautiful and provocative images designed to inspire reflection, revelation, and transformation. Stephen Ellcock pairs hundreds of images, icons, and symbols spanning three thousand years of artistic creation with quotes...
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Frank Cho: Pencil and InkPencil and Ink is a new collection of Frank Cho's personal works that focuses primarily on his exceptional pencil and ink drawings. Filled with over 120 pieces from the last two decades, it contains works not published in Frank's previous book, The Art of...
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Navigation Beyond VisionHow the shift from montage to navigation alters the way images--and art--operate as models of political action and modes of political intervention. Navigation begins where the map becomes indecipherable. Navigation operates on a plane of immanence in constant motion. Instead of framing or representing...
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