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Max Beckmann: Exile FiguresReckoning with exile: Beckmann as chronicler of the dispossessedAssociated with, but not reducible to, both German Expressionism and New Objectivity, German painter Max Beckmann (1884-1950) developed an individual pictorial style, using a realistic idiom filled with symbolic references to offer a powerful account of...
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El Arte del LetteringHandwritten letters are fashionable. They flood everything: clothes, bags, bottles, and any article of decoration that you can think of. Lettering is more alive than ever and now within your reach thanks to this book. Its not just text but illustrated letters. It has...
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Exploring Black and White: Drawing and Painting TechniquesThis richly illustrated new book by Victor Escandell is devoted exclusively to the infinite creative possibilities of drawing and painting in black and white. Traditional and current materials, techniques and applications (Indian ink, pencil, pen, bamboo, water-soluble graphite, different types of felt-tip pens for...
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Hygge EverydayWe are the result of our experiences; hence, focusing on what is carried out in our day-to-day is what makes life extraordinary. This illustrated journal presents 10 artists from all over the world that take small daily luxuries, nature, and welfare as inspiration to...
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House of Maskati: One Indian Family's Siamese Textile Legacy-Lavishly illustrated, this is the first major work chronicling the biggest producers of block-printed cloth from India to Siam -Chronicles a unique textile legacy, weaving together pan-Asian cultural threads and shifting patterns of trade over five generations and 160 years House of Maskati chronicles...
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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Artworks 2011-2016Now that the 5-year mark has been reached since Kyary Pamyu Pamyu made a sensational debut in 2011. This condensed collection is a visual chronicle of her artworks during the past five years, with full of her "kawaii (cute in Japanese)" CD jacket designs....
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Cross Stitch FolkloreA book on eastern European embroidery. At the end of the 19th century, Th r se de Dillmont collected samples of cross stitching found throughout Europe. Her collection was stored in the DMC museum, which does not exist today. This book contains over 150...
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Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity- Walter Knoll is widely regarded as the leading modernist furniture brand, with an iconographic lineage of avant-garde and classic pieces - Walter Knoll furniture has defined eras and has had an enduring influence on style and lifestyle - This book reveals the complete...
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Art NouveauArt Nouveau was a phenomenon with many faces. Between 1890 and 1910, artists developed a variety of styles from the plant-like forms of the Belgian-French Art Nouveau to the ornamentation of the Viennese Secession. They were all striving to create a new, modern style...
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Hello, Robot.: Design Between Human and MachineRobotics now: from transport drones and intelligent sensors to the debate around Industry 4.0Hello, Robot.: Design between Human and Machine investigates how robotics is becoming part of our everyday lives, demonstrating that design in its traditional function as a mediator is indispensable if robots...
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Petits Espaces - Grand StandingDiminutive rooms, grand possibilities. Petits Espaces - Grand Standing shows how to make use of a limited space and turn a small apartment into a design marvel. Petits Espaces - Grand Standing's assortment of projects and homes pays homage to the iconic innovation within...
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I Don't Have a Favourite ColourA vibrant lesson in the interaction between facades and surfaces Discover the uses and explore the possibilities of a nuanced world of colors and textures. Ten years ago, the designer Hella Jongerius began a research project for the Swiss furniture company, Vitra, to study...
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Hello, I Am Erik: Erik Spiekermann: Typographer, Designer, EntrepreneurErik Spiekermann is the epitome of a typographer. With his typefaces, commercial projects, and enterprises, he has shaped the world of graphic design like no other. This comprehensive book is the first to showcase his body of work and tell the story of hiAuthor:...
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Chunghi Choo and Her Students: Contemporary Art and New Forms in Metal- First comprehensive publication about the American/Korean metalsmith and jewelry artist Chunghi Choo- Works by thirty former students reveal Choo's influence on a subsequent generation- The student's works show how techniques learnt in a metal program may be transferred to other fields of artChunghi...
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The East German HandbookFor 40 years, the Cold War dominated the world stage. East and West Germany stood at the frontlines of the global confrontation, symbolized by the infamous Berlin Wall, which separated lovers, friends, families, coworkers, and compatriots.The Wende Museum in Los Angeles, California, is named...
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1000 Chairs, 1st Ed.More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a backrest or the twist of a leg, the angle of a seat or the color of the entire artifact all...
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Vintage T ShirtsWith the addition of just a few letters or an image the simple T-shirt can become a personal billboard. What started as the standard issue undershirt of the U.S. military, by the mid-1970s had evolved into a means of self-expression and individualism. Musical taste,...
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Type. a Visual History of Typefaces & Graphic Styles, 1901-1938 [With Online Access with Taschen Keycard]A visual history of fonts and graphic styles: volume 2 This book offers a connoisseur's overview of typeface design, exploring the most elegant fonts from the history of publishing. Taken from a distinguished Dutch collection, this exuberant two-volume edition traces the evolution of the...
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Contemporary Muslim FashionsThis lavishly illustrated book presents Muslim fashion as an essential part of contemporary style. This dazzling exploration of contemporary Muslim modest dress, from historic styles to present-day examples, accompanies a major exhibition and reveals the enormous range of self-expression through fashion achieved by Muslim...
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Bauhaus and America: Experiments in Light and MovementConsidering the influence of German art, design and architecture on American art and culture following World War IIOne hundred years after the founding of the Bauhaus in 1919, Bauhaus and America considers the myriad ways in which the German art, design and architecture school...
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