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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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Made for the Eye of One Who Sees: Canadian Contributions to the Study of Islamic Art and ArchaeologyCanada has seen the study of Islamic art and archeology grow steadily over the last five decades, with growth in research and teaching across numerous Canadian universities as well as important collections of Islamic art and archaeological materials, most notably at the Royal Ontario...
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Richard Long: Many Rivers to CrossRichard Long has been at the forefront of land art for more than half a century. A pioneer of conceptual practices in the 1960s, Long takes sculpture out of the studio into nature and around the world, using time, space, distance, navigation, perception, the...
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45 Years of 2000 Ad: Anniversary Art Book45 of the hottest artists working in comics and illustration today bring their own interpretations to 45 2000 AD characters in this oversized art book celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic. 45 YEARS OF 2000 AD To celebrate forty-five years of...
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Matthew Metzger: HeirloomCatalog for an exhibition of Matthew Metzger's paintings at the Renaissance Society. Published on the occasion of Matthew Metzger's exhibition Heirloom at the Renaissance Society, this is the first book dedicated to the artist's paintings, which echo and explore various kinds of abstraction. Anchored...
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How To Draw Animals For Kids: A Step-By-Step Drawing Book. Learn How To Draw 50 Animals Such As Dogs, Cats, Elephants And Many More!Is your child enthusiastic about animals and has interests in creating beautiful drawings? Then you are in the right place!How To Draw Animals For Kids: A Step-By-Step Drawing Book. Learn How To Draw 50 Animals Such As Dogs, Cats, Elephants And Many More! is...
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Distressing Language: Disability and the Poetics of ErrorThe role of disability and deafness in art Distressing Language is full of mistakes--errors of hearing, speaking, writing, and understanding. Michael Davidson engages the role of disability and deafness in contemporary aesthetics, exploring how physical and intellectual differences challenge our understanding of art and...
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The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock CityEach August staff and volunteers begin to construct Black Rock City, a temporary city located in the hostile and haunting Black Rock Desert of northwestern Nevada. Every September nearly seventy thousand people occupy the city for Burning Man, an event that creates the sixth-largest...
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The Formation of Latin American Nations: From Late Antiquity to Early ModernityThis pioneering work brings the pre-Columbian and colonial history of Latin America home: rather than starting out in Spain and following Columbus and the conquistadores as they "discover" New World peoples, The Formation of Latin American Nations begins with the Mesoamerican and South American...
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Design in Motion: Film Experiments at the BauhausThe first comprehensive history in English of film at the Bauhaus, exploring practices that experimented with film as an adaptable, elastic "polymedium." With Design in Motion, Laura Frahm proposes an alternate history of the Bauhaus--one in which visual media, and film in particular, are...
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The Cloud and the Clouds: Cat. Musem Für Gegenwartskunst SiegenClouds--without us being aware of it--have an elementary significance for us. We inscribe our wishes, hopes, and fears into their fleeting, indeterminate diversity. The artistic "discovery" of the cloud began in the Middle Ages and intensified in the 19th century, parallel to its growing...
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The Zanerian Manual of Alphabets and Engrossing; an Instructor in Round Hand, Lettering, Engrossing, Designing, Pen and Brush Art, EtcThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Abecedario MiróMoons, people, stars, and birds are just some of the motifs most commonly found in Joan Miró's work. The artist mixed colors, textures, materials, forms, and techniques to express his interior world and the world around him. This book teaches us how to read...
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Charleston: The Bloomsbury MuseStunning artwork and illustrated essays illuminate the modernist home and studio of artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. Accompanying an exhibition at Philip Mould & Company in London, this lavish catalog tells the story of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant's enduring attachment to their...
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100 Wonderful Mandalas Coloring Book: Mandala Coloring Book With Over 100 Designs For Relaxation, Stress Relief And MindfulnessDiscover a beautiful way to relax and exercise your creative side! These great coloring pages will unleash your creativity, help you start your day on a creative note, and relieve stress built up during the day. Let your own artist discover the healing power...
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Radical Art and the Formation of the Avant-GardeAn authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the "avant-garde" in Paris and London Over the past fifty years, the term "avant-garde" has come to shape discussions of European culture and modernity, ubiquitously taken for granted but rarely...
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Imagistic Care: Growing Old in a Precarious WorldImagistic Care explores ethnographically how images function in our concepts, our writing, our fieldwork, and our lives. With contributions from anthropologists, philosophers and an artist, the volume asks: How can imagistic inquiries help us understand the complex entanglements of self and other, dependence and...
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Mel Bochner Drawings: A RetrospectiveA groundbreaking examination of Mel Bochner's inventive drawing practice produced collaboratively with the artist Encompassing both works on paper and oversized wall drawings made from the 1960s to the present, this handsomely designed volume documents the first-ever museum retrospective of drawings by Mel Bochner...
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Dibujar Paso a PasoDrawing is one of the oldest cultural techniques of mankind, which has lost none of its fascination to this day, which is also due to the simplicity of the means. All you need for drawing is a sheet of paper and a pencil--and of...
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude. l'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped1961, three years after meeting Jeanne-Claude in Paris, Christo made a study of a mammoth project that would wrap one of the city's most emblematic monuments. 60 years, 25,000 square meters of recyclable fabric, and 3,000 meters of rope later, the artists' vision finally...
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What Time's the Next Color?: A Story About the Color Wheel"...Nelson's clever, educational tale familiarizes young readers with color mixing. Elements like anthropomorphic characters and Moe's sparkly wand have kid appeal... A whimsical, interactive, and visually appealing introduction to color theory basics." - Kirkus ReviewsFor school-aged children.What Time's The Next Color centers around Doc...
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