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Report copyright infringementby Jamie Maxwell (Author), Ai Mi Tran (Illustrator)Jamie Maxwell is a Los Angeles-based writer and spoken word poet whose work gives voice to resilience, transformation, and the hidden strength found in survival. Her debut collection, Kintsugi, is a manifestation of recovery, weaving poetry that speaks to the broader human struggles of foster care, addiction, and domestic violence. These experiences, often marked by silence and stigma, become in her work a place o...

300 Things to Draw: Creative Prompts to Inspire Your Inner Artist

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Report copyright infringementby Editors of Chartwell Books (Author)Say goodbye to creative block with 300 Things to Draw, a guided sketchbook designed to add bursts of creative time throughout your day. Whether you're a doodler, a budding artist, or a creatively blocked pro, let the 300 diverse prompts--from everyday objects to original concepts--set your imagination racing. With so many prompts, you can turn your drawing into a daily practice that may even become a lifelong habit. With a com...

Sex, The Illustrated History: Through Time, Religion, And Culture: Volume III: Sex In The Modern World; Europe From The 17Th Century To The 21st And H

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Report copyright infringementby John R. Gregg (Author)Sex, The Illustrated History: Volume Three, continues a courageous exploration of sexual customs and conflicts into the modern world. This work explores the fight for sexual freedom in a world of often repressed sexuality. The conflict with the Church and its control of sexuality and law, has stood as a barrier against freedom of human sexuality. The focus of this work is primarily the European and American theater, as they strive to rise ...

The Dancing Body: Labour, Livelihood and Leisure

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Report copyright infringementby Urmimala Sarkar Munsi (Editor), Aishika Chakraborty (Editor)This book, with its focus on the dancing body, is the first of its kind within the context of dance in India. It brings together emerging discourses around dance and the body that have become central in the Indian nation-state. The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue of South Asian History and Culture.Author BiographyUrmimala Sarkar Munsi is Professor and Dean of the Scho...

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Report copyright infringementby John Fleskes (Editor), Alice Carter (Author)Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911) was born just two years after the inaugural release of Harper's Monthly Magazine. Starting with his first published drawing in December 1870 at age 18, Abbey's life-long association with the publisher resulted in hundreds of drawings found within the pages of Harper's Monthly Magazine and Harper's Weekly as well as Harper & Brothers books. The resulting exposure throughout the U.S. a...

Abdullahi Haji: My Life Through News Media

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Report copyright infringementby Abdullahi Haji Abdi (Author), Abdisalam M. Issa-Salwe (Editor), Ahmed Sh Mohamud (Editor) ABDULLAHI HAJI: MY LIFE THROUGH NEWS MEDIA captures the extraordinary journey of Abdullahi Haji Abdi, one of Somali broadcasting's pioneering voices whose career spanned the most transformative periods in Somali history.In Somali culture, news is community connection itself. For a predominantly oral society that endured colonial rule and didn't see official Somali orthogra...

Italian Comics in the New Millennium. Vol. 2. New Scenarios, New Forms, New Themes

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Report copyright infringementby Alessio Aletta (Editor)Volume II of 'Italian Comics in the New Millennium' offers an in-depth exploration of the dynamic transformations in the Italian comics industry, focusing on the intersections of innovation, tradition, and contemporary socio-political issues. This collection highlights the rapidly evolving production and consumption landscape, including the rise of self-publishing, digital comics, and the impact of online platforms. The book examines the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Selby (Author)Set in a new world recently created by the Plumed Serpent and Hurikan the Mayan Gods of Creation, the Popol Vuh is the story of how the first humans were created. It is an epic story of the struggle of good over evil set in the oasis of this new world. From the only four remaining Mayan codices, scholars believe that the original Popol Vuh was a collection of intricate calculations involving the visible bodies found in the night sky. And th...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Wilcox (Editor), Soo Ryon Yoon (Editor)This book explores dance and choreography as sites for the articulation of new theoretical and historical paradigms in inter-Asia cultural studies. It covers a range of dance works, artists, genres, and media, from Kathak to K-pop flash mob dance, Cold War diplomacy to avant-garde dance collaborations, and festival dance to dance on screen.Author BiographyEmily Wilcox is Associate Professor of Chinese Studies at Will...

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Report copyright infringementby Françoise Gilot (Author), Carlton Lake (Author)This autobiographical work narrates the years Françoise Gilot spent with Pablo Picasso, one of the most renowned artists of the 20th century. It provides insight into his creative process and personal life, as well as their relationship and the challenges they faced.This 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 was r...

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From Dawn Till Dusk: The Shadow in Contemporary Art

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Report copyright infringementby Stephan Berg (Editor)How did shadow arrive in art? A visual journey at play with light and darkness. It is always with us: our shadow. But when it comes to art, what role does this constant companion play? Richly illustrated and vividly narrated, this publication reveals the wide range of approaches and levels of meaning that shadow has in contemporary painting and photography, and in video art and installations Symbol of death and emblem of the uncanny, meta...

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Report copyright infringementby Cristina Berna (Author), Eric Thomsen (Author)Fumio Fujita (1933 - ) is one of Japan's most well-known contemporary sosaku hanga artists. He was born in Handa City, Aichi Prefecture, about 40 km due south of Nagoya.Fumio Fujita studied at the Musashino College of Fine Arts and began creating woodblock prints in 1963. His subjects are nature based, and he is best known for his many images of trees, especially birch trees - a signature Fujita image. He simplifies...

Violeta Parra's Visual Art: Painted Songs

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Report copyright infringementby Lorna Dillon (Author)This book explores Violeta Parra's visual art, focusing on her embroideries (arpilleras), paintings, papier-mâché collages and sculptures. Parra is one of Chile's great artists and musicians, yet her visual art is relatively unknown. Her fusion of complex imagery from Chilean folk music and culture with archetypes in Western art results in a hybrid body of work. Parra's hybridism is the story of this book, in which Dillon explores Parra's '...

Pocket Cameo Colouring Book: Art Therapy Collection

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Larson (Editor), Morgan Fitzsimons (Author)This is an Collection of Cameo drawings from the work of International Award Winning Artist Morgan Fitzsimons. She has combined the exquisite art design depicting timeless beauty with her distinctive style; creating images that are a delight to colour for crafter's creations and for all ages to enjoy. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: Se...

(Re)Writing Without Borders: Contemporary Intermedial Perspectives on Literature and the Visual Arts

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Report copyright infringementby Brigitte Le Juez (Editor), Nina Shiel (Editor), Mark Wallace (Editor)(Re)Writing Without Borders: Contemporary Intermedial Perspectives on Literature and the Visual Arts gathers twelve essays capturing the most up-to-date interaction between literature and the visual arts from an interdisciplinary perspective. Number of Pages: 218 Dimensions: 0.59 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: October 25,...

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Report copyright infringementby Kende Galleries at Gimbel Brothers (Created by)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that ...

The American Text-Book of Art Education - Teachers' Manual for the Primary Course of Instruction in Drawing

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Smith (Author)This book contains a teacher's manual for an introductory course on technical drawing and drafting. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated, this volume will be of considerable utility to teachers and instructors of technical drawing. Contents include: "General Directions for Teachers", "Preliminary Study", "Use of the Manual-Methods", "Pan of the Course", "Geometric Name or Term", "Reduction and Enlargement", "Use of the...

Spanish Art, an Introductory Review of Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Textiles, Ceramics, Woodwork, Metalwork

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Report copyright infringementby R. R. (Robert Rattray) 1889 Tatlock (Created by), Royall 1884-1953 Tyler (Author)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scho...

Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving: Suited to the Wants of Carpenters, Joiners, Amateurs and Professional Wood Carvers

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Report copyright infringementby Fred T. Hodgson (Author)This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition. Number of Pages: 284 Dimensions: 0.6 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: March 30, 2014

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Shepherd (Author)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Fine Furniture Tapestries: Rare Needlework & Embroideries, Oriental Rugs, Porcelains, Silver, Paintings, Arms & Objects of Art

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Report copyright infringementby Inc Anderson Galleries (Created by)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is...

Fine Chinese Cloisonne Enamels: Jades, Porcelain, Ivory, Paintings

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Animal Kingdom: A Colouring Book for relaxation and rejuvenation

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Report copyright infringementby Cassie Haywood (Author)How can you become free from everyday stress and persistent worry? Put away the mobile phone, log off your computer, and turn off the TV. Instead pick up your Animal Kingdom colouring book and lets get started on the path to relaxation and rejuvenation. Colouring allows your mind to focus on a task that is enjoyable, it invites stillness and encourages switching off from daily stress. Because colouring requires focus, it is a very meditat...

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Oriental Art: Orientalia, Semi-precious Stones, Porcelains, Potteries, Enamels and Furniture

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Report copyright infringementby American Art Association (Created by)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

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Report copyright infringementby Madelyn Janelle (Artist)Throughout the years I have studied different subject matters, mediums and techniques to really find the best way to use art. And by accident, I found the current style that I'm best known for today. Number of Pages: 82 Dimensions: 0.38 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 16, 2020

Creative Spaces: The Western New York Artist Studio Project

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Report copyright infringementby Richard W. Christian (Author), Steven H. Siegel (Author), Steven H. Siegel (Photographer)In any discussion that centers upon the creation of art, the focus is generally on both the medium that one works in, and the unique process employed by the artist within that medium. Rarely will the dialog extend to where all this takes place - the artist's studio. Creative Spaces: The Western New York Artist Studio Project, documents the studios of 15 Western New York art...

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Report copyright infringementby Shay Rahm (Editor), Lani Riana Jones (Designed by)New Plains Review, a student-run literary journal at the University of Central Oklahoma, proudly receives hundreds of submissions from all over the world. Keeping with the University of Central Oklahoma's goals of both excellence and diversity, it is our mission to share with our readers thought-provoking, quality work from a diverse number of authors and artists around the world. We are eager to help these crea...

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Report copyright infringementby Barbara Janman (Author)The Six SIGHTS OF CANADA book series are travel, journal, activity books about CANADA. They are about places, events and animals which you might see as you travel across the country; there is space for you to journal, colour each picture to your satisfaction, doodle and draw, - truly making your book a very personal keepsake. The books include word searches, cross words, mazes, poetry, stories, narratives about the pictures, sudoku, sente...

Postmodernism and Its Discontents: Theories, Practices

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Report copyright infringementby Ann E. Kaplan (Editor) Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.61 x 9.23 x 6.02 IN Publication Date: November 17, 1988

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Report copyright infringementby Keith Lincoln Cook (Author)Keith Lincoln Cook's essay centres on his diagram of the monad: a circular diagram, showing the relationship between external stimuli, the intellect and the emotions. Although everyone should be able to freely respond to the vast amount of external stimuli collected by the senses, many people will block off their responses, collecting the stimuli in the band of intellect and thereby preventing it from reaching the emotions. These peop...

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Report copyright infringementby Hanna Wise Heiting (Author)Hanna Wise Heiting's My Problems With Empathy is a poetic-philosophical dance that burrows deeply into the mind of the moment. Each moment is a universe, a pearl, Hanna Wise Heiting's My Problems With Empathy is a poetic-philosophical dance that burrows deeply into the mind of the moment. Each moment is a universe, a pearl, a microcosm that Heiting explores through the medium of words. Yet, in her hands, words become images, and image...