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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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Niki de Saint PhalleThis gorgeous volume offers the most complete overview in print of the oeuvre of Niki de Saint Phalle, one of the most influential and popular artists of the postwar period. The French-American artist was educated according to the social codes of upper-class New York...
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Beautiful Women Japanese Prints Coloring Book: Women's Fashion and Lifestyle in Japanese ArtFeaturing historic woodblock prints of elegant Japanese women, this adult coloring book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of Japanese art and fashion. Beautiful Women Japanese Prints Coloring Book celebrates 200 years of women in Japanese art--from the ukiyo-e woodblock prints of eighteenth and...
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Japan Journeys: Famous Woodblock Prints of Cultural Sights in JapanPresenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeys offers a unique perspective on the country's most famous travel destinations. This stunning art book gathers together approximately two hundred Japanese woodblock prints depicting scenic spots and cultural icons that still delight visitors today. Many of the...
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Gemi ArtworksGemi Artworks is the first collection of Gemi, Japanese male illustrator. Including book covers, CD jackets and most famous work "How To Scoop Stars" that received 50+K likes on Twitter, this book contains more than 70 illustrations. Mostly featuring solitary protagonists in a dream...
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Festac ´77: 2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture"This book presents a staggering amount of information, vital to any researcher of African and diasporic cultures, as well as any interested in international art, music, and politics of the 1970s." -Autumn Diaz, ARLIS/NA ReviewsEarly in 1977, thousands of artists, writers, musicians, activists and...
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Exit Art: Unfinished Memories: 30 Years of Exit ArtExit Art is an intimate portrait of an institution that from 1982 to 2012 challenged social, political, aesthetic and curatorial norms. Committed to experimenting at the intersection of disciplines, publications and design, the gallery Exit Art remained steadfast in its mission to provide new...
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Indian Paintings: The Collection of the Dresden Kupferstich-KabinettThe Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett's collection of Indian paintings bears witness to the rich art of late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century, mainly Mughal style, works from the Deccan, and the fascinating history of its reception in the West. It consists of two groups that came to Dresden...
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Images de L'Artiste - Kuenstlerbilder: Colloque Du Comite International D'Histoire de L'Art. Universite de Lausanne, 9 - 12 Juin 1994Cet ouvrage reunit les contributions principales d'un colloque international consacre a l'image de l'artiste. Ce champ d'etude tres actuel permet l'analyse des metaphores, des lieux et des fonctions qui caracterisent les projections d'une image du createur. Les contributions couvrent les 18eme, 19eme et 20eme...
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Calder: NonspaceCalder: Nonspace takes its title from a 1963 essay by American novelist James Jones, written after his encounter with a series of large-scale sculptures at Alexander Calder's studio in Sach , France. In his essay, reprinted in this book, Jones astutely describes Calder's deep...
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Kelly Beeman: Window ShoppingExotic gardens, cool swimming pools, country-house picnics and cocktail parties form the backdrop for Brooklyln-based fashion illustrator/artist Kelly Beemans (b. 1983) long-limbed, elegantly dressed Modigliani-like women. Her elegant beauties are not just models for the latest creations of big-name fashion designers, but intended as...
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Victor Vasarely: In the Labyrinth of ModernismTracing the roots and genesis of an artist who forged a bridge between interwar abstractionism and the postwar avant-gardesCofounder of op art, Victor Vasarely (1906-97) forged a bridge between interwar abstractionism and the postwar avant-gardes with a vast oeuvre spanning more than six decades...
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Persian Painted Tile Work from the 18th and 19th Centuries: The Shiraz SchoolThe manufacture of colorfully painted tiles has a long tradition in Persia, modern-day Iran. This publication focuses on so-called haft rang (seven colors) tiles from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. During this time, the art of making tiles experienced a revival, starting in the...
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Roni Horn: BirdBird is the culmination of Roni Horn's long-running photographic series of taxidermied Icelandic wildfowl. Photographed at close range against white backgrounds which recall conventional studio portraiture, the birds are viewed from behind, abstracting their varied physiognomies and markings into inscrutable shapes and patterns. Despite...
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Peter BeardArtist, diarist, collector, and writer Peter Beard (1938-2020) fashioned his life into a work of art; the illustrated diaries he kept from a young age evolved into a serious career as an artist and earned him a central position in the international art world....
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Mark Ryden. PinxitMark Ryden has us on edge. His vocabulary, at once cryptic and cute, refined and clich blurs the boundaries between high and low art as much as it does between childish innocence and profound unease. Ryden first garnered attention in the 1990s when he...
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QuaintancePhysique painter as Renaissance man: The flamboyant life and forbidden art of George Quaintance George Quaintance was an artist ahead of his time, a man who forged several successful careers, yet never enjoyed mainstream fame. Had he been born a few decades later, we...
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100 Years, 100 Artworks: A History of Modern and Contemporary ArtThis dazzling book showcases the history of modern and contemporary art using one hundred of the most significant art works--one per year--of the past 100 years. Starting with Marcel Duchamp's 1919 whimsical, brilliant L.H.O.O.Q., this compendium offers a year-by-year tour of iconic paintings, photographs,...
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Leonardo Da Vinci: The Complete Paintings in DetailShedding new light on the renowned Renaissance artist, this book examines all of da Vinci's known paintings using recent advances in technology and the latest art historical research. While Leonardo da Vinci is one of history's most studied and renowned artists, there are many...
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Georgia O'Keeffe: Leben Und WerkEnglish summary: In her long career as an artist Georgia O'Keeffe put to the test a range of artistic possibilities and motifs through often enigmatic pictures. Although her symphonic color compositions belonged to a classically developed repertoire of the art of the 20th century,...
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Realismus: Das Abenteuer Der WirklichkeitRealism is first of all the nature of painting, whose technical mastery, precision and optical illusion allows one to marvel at the work. But realism is much more than a reflection of reality. The adventure of reality begins where that which is supposedly long-known...
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