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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HairstylesA good hair day can bring together a look and even boost your confidence. This title encourages readers to explore their personal style with hair chalk, beads, braids, and more! Each craft begins with an introduction and a fun fact about the subject. Step-by-step...
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Gunta St?lzl & Johannes Itten: Textile UniversesTwo Bauhaus masters and their impressive contributions to the art of textile design. Gunta Stölzl (1897-1983) and the prominent Swiss artist Johannes Itten (1888-1967) were Bauhaus teachers who met in the experimental field during their time at the Bauhaus in Weimar. This volume takes...
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Gouache for Beginners: Simple, Stunning & Realistic ProjectsCurious about gouache but unsure where to start? Learn all the essentials of this versatile medium with this fresh and inspiring guide. Gouache is a water-based paint that dries to a matte, opaque finish. Long used by illustrators, gouache is gaining popularity with artists...
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Gospel of Mark (Sc, Nlt)A beautiful representation of The Gospel of Mark--a powerful, energetic book that shows us what it means to walk in faith alongside Jesus.The briefest of the four Gospel accounts, Mark moves at a brisk pace. This dynamic book reflects the active and subversive work...
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From Colour to ArtThe story of the discovery of the 55 most important colors in creative man's existence from prehistoric times to the present, written from the artist's perspective. The story of the discovery of the 55 most important colors in creative man's existence from prehistoric times...
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Frida Kahlo's Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary ReynoldsThe richly illustrated story of a brief yet pivotal encounter in Paris between Frida Kahlo and Mary Reynolds, two luminaries of the Surrealist movement In February 1939, while visiting Paris at the invitation of writer André Breton, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) became sick...
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Francophone Oceania Today: Literature, Visual Arts, Music, and CinemaFrancophone Oceania Today: Literature, Visual Arts, Music and Cinema is a compilation of essays that breaks new ground in the exploration of recent and contemporary cultural expressions emerging from Francophone Oceania. This books explores Francophone Oceania today: a region rich in literary, artistic, and...
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Fragments of Totality: Futurism, Fascism, and the Sculptural Avant-GardeA new history of Futurism and its fraught ideological ambitions, centered on sculptural experimentation As the first comprehensive avant-garde of the twentieth century, Italian Futurism sought to integrate modern life with every imaginable aesthetic medium. The detached materiality of sculpture offered a singular proving...
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Forging Identity: The Story of Carlos Nielbock's DetroitAn urban sociologist befriends a visionary Detroit craftsman, artist, and inventor. Over the course of the next several years Paul Draus records how Carlos Nielbock's life experiences act as a lens that refracts the key challenges facing the city of Detroit and presents the...
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Flower Crowns ReignThe soul is not green paper.The heart is not code.Zeroes and ones cannotever replace the humanbleeding words on the page.Throughout human history, literature has been a sanctuary for the unheard and a mirror of reality. Writers wield pens as torches that scatter the shadows...
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Everybody Talks about the WeatherThe small-talk topic as viewed by artists and scientists, revealing a cultural fascination with the climate This volume accompanies a group exhibition exploring the semantics of "weather" in visual art, taking atmospheric conditions as a point of departure to investigate the climate emergency. More...
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Evergreen Review: Dispatches from the Literary Underground: Covers & Essays 1957-1973From the late 1950s to the mid-70s, work by contributors like Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Amiri Baraka, Eldridge Cleaver, Tim Leary, Dennis Hopper, Jean Genet, Jerry Rubin, Bernadette Devlin, and Germaine Greer regularly appeared in the countercultural magazine Evergreen Review. Their subversive work and...
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Ensor & BrusselsWhile Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) is forever associated with his seaside hometown of Ostend, it was in the bustling capital of Brussels that he thrived as an artist and emerged as a central figure in the European avant-garde. The young painter settled in...
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Elements and Principles of 4D Art and DesignElements and Principles of 4D Art and Design is a core text for 4D foundational studies, offering students an accessible and hands-on introduction to the new elements and principles of time-based art. Suitable for both majors and non-majors, the book begins by reviewing basic...
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Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the InternetDiscover how artists used machines and algorithms to create mesmerising and mind-bending art between the 1950s and 1980s From the birth of op art to the dawn of cybernetics, artists have found new ways to engage the senses and play with our perception. Bringing...
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Eid Magic Painting BookFilled with images showing different aspects of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, from families buying new clothes and decorating their homes and to scenes of fireworks, looking for the new moon and delicious festive food. Just brush water over the black and white...
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Duchamp's Endgame: Da Vinci, D?rer, Ingres, PoussinForget everything you have ever heard about Marcel Duchamp and dive into the heart of art history's most intriguing enigma. "Duchamp's Endgame" is a passionate tale about the fundamental mysteries of what the work by the Godfather of Dada and Pope of Surrealism. This...
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Drawing the Human Body: The Art of Figure Construction"Drawing the Human Body: The Art of Figure Construction" is a book that no artist should be without. It touches a very important note in the art of figure drawing, basing the reason for its method of instruction on the idea that the beginner...
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Drawing CartoonsThe author has designed the book to teach the reader the fundaments of cartoons, live sketches, superheroes and caricature the simplest manner possible excluding long essays on otherwise irksome theories. Once you start reading this book, carefully study every page, understand details of every...
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Digital Art: 20 Pioneers Redefining Its BoundariesArt is rooted in the present and often anticipates the future, and digital art is no exception. In this groundbreaking book, Alessandra Mattanza, a seasoned journalist and contemporary-art expert, guides readers through the dynamic world of digital art. This book delves into the artworks,...
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