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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Playgirl: The Official History of a Cult MagazineA lively, unbelievably fun art book that celebrates Playgirl magazine's 50-year anniversary, including historic articles, spreads, commentary, photography, and extensive artwork from the '70s through today Playgirl is a movement. This groundbreaking magazine was never just a pale imitation of Playboy; it was a...
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Picture This: How Pictures Workrevised and Expanded 25th Anniversary EditionMolly Bang's brilliant, insightful, and accessible treatise, revised and expanded for its 25th anniversary, that helps provide clarity to the timeless question "what is art?" "A revised and expanded 25th-anniversary edition of Bang's go-to text about visual perception, or 'how pictures work, ' delivers...
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Permanent Red: Essays in SeeingWhy should an artist's way of looking at the world have any meaning for us? Any artwork reflects the artist's intentions, but also its times: therefore all art is political In Permanent Red, John Berger argues that the contemporary artist should strive for a...
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Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color: (Coffee Table Books, Design Books, Best Books about Color)Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years. "In this visual feast for color nerds, hue gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify the shades that shaped our collective color palette."--Fast Company From the Pale Gold...
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Paddington's Prize PicturePaddington Bear has charmed readers of all ages for almost 60 years! Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael Bond's classic character will delight beginning readers with his curious nature and nose for adventure. Paddington discovers a love of painting when Mr....
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One & Other Numbers: With Alexander CalderPractice counting using some of the most famous sculptures in the world!One & Other Numbers features sculptures by master sculptor Alexander Calder. Calder's playful and often vibrant abstract shapes are highly appealing to young readers and the accompanying text cleverly teaches quantity, a vital...
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Nouvelles Femmes: Modern Women of the French New Wave and Their Enduring Contribution to CinemaCelebrate the iconic female actors and filmmakers of the French New Wave with a compelling examination of their role as a vital part of cinema history, as well as their influence on attitudes and style in film and in society that endures to this...
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Ninjutsu: The Art of Effortless Opponent Body Control (Become the Master of Stealth with the Ultimate Guide to Walking Like a Ninja)Unlock the ancient secrets of the ninja and embark on a transformative journey with This comprehensive guide delves deep into the revered martial art, providing you with the tools, techniques, and wisdom to become a true master of self-defense and self-discovery.Unravel the rich history...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: TV Animation Production Art Collection"The Neon Genesis Evangelion television series revolutionized Japanese anime with its incredible animation, sophisticated storytelling, and dynamic mecha designs. This book is an archive of design sketches created for the 1995 television series, as well as the 1997 theatrical release. Included are draft artwork...
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My First Learn-To-Draw: Baby Animals: (25 Wipe Clean Activities + Dry Erase Marker)With wipe clean pages, reusable dry erase exercises, and adorable baby animals, My First Learn-to-Draw activity workbooks are the perfect back to school gift for ages 3-6!Includes: 25 wipe-clean activities in a reusable and durable write and wipe format: each page can be drawn...
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Mr. Pei's Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. PeiIn this stunning picture book about renowned architect I. M. Pei, award-winning author Julie Leung and captivating illustrator Yifan Wu unite to tell the story of the man who changed architecture forever with his forward-thinking shapes.As a boy in Shanghai, Ioeh Ming Pei was...
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Lochs and Legends: A Scotsman's Guide to the Heart of Scotland**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** A Scotsman's guide to the extraordinary tapestry of the land, history, folklore and stories of his homeland. From the majestic beauty of the wild Scottish landscape to the hidden traces of its history waiting to be uncovered in every town...
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Learn Kanji With Yokai!'Learn Japanese With Yokai!' was thoughtfully crafted by Svetlana Kulagina and C. M. Zimmerman as a unique activity book for Japanese language learners and culture lovers, alike! Illustrated with pictures of classic Japanese creatures and spirits, by the time you finish all of it's...
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John Derian Sticker Book IIDecorate your world in the style of beloved home goods designer and New York Times bestselling author John Derian with this 320-page sticker book, featuring fantastic images of flora and fauna adapted from John Derian Picture Book II. World-renowned designer, artist, and author John...
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Joel Meyerowitz: Seeing Things: A Kid's Guide to Looking at PhotographsAimed at children between the ages of eight and twelve, Seeing Things is a wonderful introduction to photography that asks how photographers transform ordinary things into meaningful moments. In this book, acclaimed and beloved photographer Joel Meyerowitz takes readers on a journey through the...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Iconic WorksThe artist's most inspired works in one volume. Jean-Michel Basquiat--artist and art world provocateur--took New York City by storm with his powerful and complex works that relentlessly engaged with charged sociopolitical issues, including race, police brutality, and structural inequity. In this important volume, devoted...
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Islamic Design: A Genius for GeometryAcross the Islamic world, illuminating Korans from Morocco to Malaysia, and adorning mosques, mausoleums and palaces, are hidden some of the most exquisite geometrical devices ever conceived by man. In this excellent pocket book, geometer Daud Sutton unravels the mystery of Islamic patterns, explaining...
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Interstellar: The Complete Screenplay with Selected StoryboardsThe complete screenplay of Christopher Nolan's space epic Interstellar, with over 200 pages of illustrated storyboards. In Interstellar a group of explorers make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in...
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Ink & Wash in the Garden: Watercolor & Ink Birds, Insects, Wildlife & MoreCreate the Cutest Garden Dwellers in Ink & Watercolor Celebrate the beautiful world of backyard birds, butterflies, bumblebees and more with captivating ink and wash designs by artist and educator Camilla Damsbo Brix. With her detailed step-by-step tutorials and progress photos, Camilla makes capturing...
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How to Draw People: Step-by-Step Face and Figure Drawing ProjectsLearn to Draw People with Simple Step-by-Step Instructions!How to Draw People: Step-by-Step Face and Figure Drawing Projects is perfect for beginners who want to quickly gain a sense of mastery in their drawing. Suitable for children, teens, and adults who want to practice and...
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