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Kara Walker - Paperback
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by Vanina Gere (Editor)Author BiographyVanina Géré is Professor of Art History and Theory at the Villa Arson National School of Fine Arts in Nice, France. She is the author of a monograph on Kara Walker, Les mauvais sentiments: l'art de Kara Walker.
Number of Pages: 264
Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.96 x 6.05 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 22, 2022
I can climb a mountain too! - Paperback
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by Anthony Addati (Author)In a small village below a large mountain, there lived a young boy named Charlie who dreams of becoming a great adventurer. Follow him as he climbs the tallest mountain while facing some of life's toughest challenges to achieve his goal, and think of some amazing ideas along the way.
Number of Pages: 28
Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 8 IN
Publication Date: August 22, 2022
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Jackie Ormes Draws the Future: The Remarkable Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist - Hardcover
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by Liz Montague (Author)A stirring picture-book biography about Jackie Ormes, the first Black female cartoonist in America, whose remarkable life and work inspire countless artists today. Zelda Jackson--or Jackie--was born in Pittsburgh on August 1, 1911, and discovered early on that she could draw any adventure. A field she could run through as far as her hand could draw. An ocean she could color as blue as she liked. As she grew, Jackie put her artistic talents to use, doodling and chronicl...
Japanese Mask Reference book: Hannya, Oni, Tengu - Paperback
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by Adam Ward (Author)This book contains 30 + images Japanese mask designs as reference material for artists.Each design is the line art only so can be copied and used as is or as a reference to create your own designs The pages are also set on a faint grid to all0w those wishing to draw freehand the option to copy using the grid method.This book can also just be used as a colouring book
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.13 x 11 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: August 09, 2022
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Road Trip! Coloring Book: Color Your Way to National Parks, Landmarks, and Roadside Attractions: A Coloring Book - Paperback
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by Potter Gift (Author), Lea Carey (Illustrator)Travel from sea to shining sea with this family-friendly road trip coloring book that features 8 maps and 40 illustrations of national parks, roadside attractions, and landmarks across the United States. In Road Trip! Coloring Book, take a drive across the country with Lea Carey's intricate illustrations of national parks, quirky roadside relics, cityscapes, historic landmarks, and maps. Color your way across eight regional maps of the United St...
A Charcoal Pencil and Graphic Art Portfolio - Paperback
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by Myael C. Simpkins (Author)Myael Simpkins is known for his suspense mystery and poetry books but this is something completely different. For years, Simpkins has been a graphic and sketch artist. Contained within this portfolio is a huge sampling of his amazing artwork. Get to know the author on yet another level of his creativity! View the art, listen to the soundtrack that accompanies this collection, immerse yourself in his creative mind. A Charcoal Pencil and Graphic Art Portfolio is a w...
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Niki de Saint Phalle: The Story of Her Life - Hardcover
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by Monica Foggia (Author), Valeria Quattrocchi (Illustrator)The first graphic novel on de Saint Phalle tells the story of how a self-taught feminist artist became a worldwide sensation, a radical promoter of gender equity and a champion of social justice. Few artists' lives are as inspiring as that of Niki de Saint Phalle. While she started her career as a fashion model, a subsequent breakdown led to her taking up painting as therapy. Entirely self-taught, Niki spent the rest of her years dev...
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Daido Moriyama - Hardcover
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by Thyago Nogueira (Editor), Toda Masako (Contribution by), Yutaka Kambayashi (Contribution by)Widely considered Japan's most influential and prolific photographer, Daido Moriyama has been challenging conventions of the art form for more than a half century. This exhaustive and electrifying retrospective, published in cooperation with the Daido Moriyama Foundation and based on entirely new research, looks at every stage of Moriyama's extensive career, including his extraordinary images as wel...
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The Fantastic Gustave Doré - Hardcover
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by Alix Paré (Author), Valérie Sueur-Hermel (Author)This glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré's prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist's own dramatic style. If you were a consumer of literature in the nineteenth century, chances are the volumes in your library featured the illustrations of Gustave Doré. From the Bible to Shakespeare, Balzac to Milton, Cervantes to Poe, D...
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Promise, Witness, Remembrance - Hardcover
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by Speed Art Museum (Author), Stephen Reily (Author), Allison Glenn (Author)
Number of Pages: 272
Dimensions: 1.1 x 10.3 x 8.3 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 09, 2022
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Monet/Rothko - Hardcover
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by Cyrille Sciama (Author), Marie Delbarre (Author), Géraldine Lefebvre (Author)This comparison of the works of Monet and Rothko provides exhilarating new insight on these pioneers of abstraction and masters of color. Recent research on late impressionism has highlighted the surprising correspondences between the work of impressionist paragon Claude Monet and that of abstract painters such as Mark Rothko. This book offers an unprecedented dialogue between the paintings of Monet and Rothko, tw...
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Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth - Paperback
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by Dean Mullaney (Author), Bruce Canwell (Author), Alex Toth (Illustrator)The second book of the series continues the comprehensive review of the life and art of one of the most significant comics and animations artists of all time. Covering the years from the 1960s to Toth's poignant death in 2006, this lavishly illustrated biography features artwork and complete stories from Toth's latter-day work at Warren, DC Comics, Red Circle, Marvel, and his own creator-owned properties. It also includ...
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Learn to Paint Wildlife Quickly - Hardcover
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by Hazel Soan (Author)Best-selling author Hazel Soan demonstrates how to paint a variety of wildlife. Teacher and popular author Hazel Soan distills the key elements of painting a variety of wildlife, from garden favorites to exotic wild beasts. With easy-to-follow instructions andstep-by-step exercises, it has never been easier to capture the likeness of an animal, in your chosen medium, with a few quick strokes. Chapters include "How to Paint Wildlife," "Techniques for Speed," "Animal Propo...
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Susie M. Barstow: Redefining the Hudson River School - Hardcover
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by Nancy Siegel (Author)Why do we not know more of Susie Barstow? A prolific artist, Susie M. Barstow (1836-1923) was committed to expressing the majesty she found in the national landscape. She captured on canvas and paper the larger American landscape experience as it evolved across the nineteenth century. A notable figure in the field of American landscape painting, now is the time to bring forward her narrative. In Susie M. Barstow: Redefining the Hudson River School, the life and career ...
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Henry Holiday: His Stained-Glass Windows for Gilded-Age New York - Hardcover
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by George B. Bryant (Author)Henry Holiday (1839-1927) was a polymath who counted figures such as Lewis Carroll, William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and Emmeline Pankhurst as his friends. Most significantly, he was unquestionably one of the greatest stained-glass artists of the Victorian-Edwardian period, yet his considerable achievements have not received the recognition that they deserve.Taking Holiday's commissions for New York State churches as its focus, George Bryant's ground-breaking stu...
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Fidelia Bridges: Nature Into Art - Hardcover
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by Katherine Manthorne (Author)Fidelia Bridges (1834-1923) painted pictures that critics praised for their ability to exude the fragrance of field flowers and glow with the plumage of birds. Raised in Salem and long residing in Connecticut, she maintained a studio in New York City, where she exhibited her art for over forty years at the National Academy, American Watercolor Society and other prestigious venues. Transforming flower painting from a domestic outlet for female amateurs to a marke...
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Cute Chibi Creature Coloring: Color Over 60 Adorable Creatures - Paperback
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by Phoebe Im (Author)Bring 75 adorable illustrations to colorful life with Cute Chibi Creature Coloring, and watch your heart melt.Cute Chibi Creature Coloring showcases the world in the cutest way possible. With this fun coloring book, you can make all kinds of food and animals cute in the classic chibi style! The sweetness that these illustrations bring to the world will create an atmosphere of serenity and stimulate creative thoughts. Cute Chibi Creature Coloring has something for everyone...
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How to Read European Decorative Arts - Paperback
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by Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide (Author)Illuminating three centuries of European artistry and ingenuity, this volume in The Met's acclaimed How to Read series provides a wide-ranging exploration of decorative arts from British writing tables to Russian snuffboxes Spanning three centuries of creativity, from the High Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution, this volume in The Met's How to Read series provides a peek into daily lives across Europe--from England, Spain, and France to Germany, ...
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Juan de Pareja: Afro-Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velazquez - Hardcover
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by David Pullins (Author), Vanessa K. Valdés (Author), Luis Mendez Rodriguez (Contribution by)A provocative study of a freedman painter that recognizes the labor of enslaved artists and artisans in seventeenth-century Spain Diego Velázquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608-1670) has long been a landmark of European art, but this provocative study focuses on its subject: an enslaved man who went on to build his own successful career as an artist. This catalogue--the first scholarly monog...
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Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art - Hardcover
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by Freyda Spira (Editor), Stephanie Schrader (Editor), Thomas Lederballe (Editor)Placing artists at the center of nineteenth-century Demark's dramatic cultural, political, and philosophical transformation, this publication explores their persistent national pride in a time of turmoil Though known as the Danish Golden Age, nineteenth-century Denmark was one of the most tumultuous periods in the nation's history--from the disastrous siege of Copenhagen and the collapse of Denmark's monarchy to...
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Unusual Objects in Fantastic Places: A Story Starters Book - Paperback
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by Mark Penta (Author), T. M. Murphy (Author)Featuring 23unique story starter prompts plus cool, colorful artwork, UnusualObjects in Fantastic Places makes creative writing more fun thanever! It all begins with astrange object in a peculiar place... you decide what happens next! Accompaniedby bold and bright illustrations, each prompt transports you to a differentlocation with a new item that appears out of place. Let your imagination runwild as you read the beginning of the story and write ...
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Warner Bros.: 100 Years of Storytelling - Hardcover
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by Mark A. Vieira (Author), Ben Mankiewicz (Foreword by)In this official centennial history of the greatest studio in Hollywood, unforgettable stars, untold stories, and rare images from the Warner Bros. vault bring a century of entertainment to vivid life. The history of Warner Bros. is not just the tale of a legendary film studio and its stars, but of classic Hollywood itself, as well as a portrait of America in the last century. It's a family story of Polish-Jewish immigrants--the brothers...
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Drawing Class: Animals: Learn to Draw with Simple Shapes and Online Tutorials - Paperback
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by Heegyum Kim (Author)Simple step-by-step lessons for drawing 60 animals + video tutorials via QR codes!Drawing Class: Animals is a collection of 60 fun, beginner-level lessons for drawing whimsical animals in pencil and colored pencil. Written and illustrated by artist and author Heegyum Kim, the fun, easy lessons--one for every animal--present step-by-step illustrations and instructions demonstrating how each one is drawn in pencil, with each step showing how and where to add simple shape...
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Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art - Hardcover
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by Hannah Salyer (Author), Hannah Salyer (Illustrator)★ "Vivid . . . mesmerizing . . . intriguing." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ★ "Breathtaking illustrations capture the beauty and power of prehistoric artwork with remarkable precision. --Booklist (starred review)This striking nonfiction picture book investigates who created ancient wall art that's been discovered around the world, and why--the exact answers may be out-of-reach, but the investigation is half the fun. Complete with exten...
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Warhol: The Textiles - Hardcover
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by Geoffrey Rayner (Author), Richard Chamberlain (Author)The first publication devoted to the textile designs of one of the twentieth century's greatest artists, showcasing a rarely discussed aspect of the Pop Art superstar's career Andy Warhol (1928-1987), a giant of twentieth century art, is known to most people for his iconic images of soup cans, Coke bottles, and Marilyn Monroe. Before his meteoric rise to fame in the early 1960s as a Pop Art superstar, Warhol was a highly successful com...
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Josh Kline: Project for a New American Century - Hardcover
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by Christopher Y. Lew (Author), Nora N. Khan (Contribution by), Ed Halter (Contribution by)A deep look at a contemporary artist whose work highlights how the rise of technology and corporate capitalism have disrupted our lives and polarized society One of the most thought-provoking artists of his generation, Josh Kline (b. 1979) creates installations, sculptures, videos, and photographs that address the ways new technologies affect how people live and work. Engaging with a range of concerns ...
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Jaune Quick-To-See Smith: Memory Map - Hardcover
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by Laura Phipps (Author), Neal Ambrose-Smith (Contribution by), Andrea Carlson (Contribution by)Five decades of work by groundbreaking Indigenous artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith Throughout her career as artist, activist, and educator, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (b. 1940) has forged a personal yet accessible visual language she uses to address environmental destruction, war, genocide, and the misreading of the past. An enrolled Salish member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, Smith...
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Lygia Pape: Tecelares - Hardcover
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by Mark Pascale (Editor), Adele Nelson (Contribution by), Maria Cristina Rivera Ramos (Contribution by)An engaging investigation of contemporary Brazilian artist Lygia Pape's early body of woodblock prints, which profoundly influenced the trajectory of her oeuvre One of Brazil's best-known contemporary artists, Lygia Pape (1927-2004) was a founding member of the Neo-Concrete movement in the late 1950s along with artists such as Lygia Clark and Hélio Oiticica. Pape explored new visual languag...
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The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti - Hardcover
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by Rafael Schacter (Author), Lachlan Macdowall (Author), John Fekner (Foreword by)Bursting with color and energy, this revised edition of the definitive guide to street art and graffiti covers the world's most significant artists, styles, and the urban landscapes that form their canvas Ten years after its original publication, The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti is recognized as the definitive guide to the most significant artists and styles of street art and graffiti around the world...
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Painted People: Humanity in 21 Tattoos - Hardcover
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by Matt Lodder (Author)In 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing 'an art without a history'. 'No-one', it went on, 'has made it the business of his life to study the development of tattooing.' Until now. Painted People is a beguiling and intimate look at an untold history of humanity. The earliest tattoos yet identified belonged to Ötzi, the 'iceman', whose mummy allows us a brief glimpse into the prehistory of the practice. We know that over the more than five thousand years...
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Cheyney Thompson: Passages - Hardcover
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by Christian Schaernack (Author), Ben Caton (Translator)One of the first book-length publications on contemporary artist Cheyney Thompson, whose work is known for its radically forward-looking intellectualism and formal rigor. Cheyney Thompson's (b. 1975) work responds to a long history of debates about how art depicts the world, and about how we come to know the world visually. In these meditations on the artist's work, Christian Schaernack shows that for Thompson, reality is something that ...
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Sol Lewitt's Studio Drawings in the Vecchia Torre - Hardcover
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by Rye Dag Holmboe (Author), Joschi Herczeg (Photographer)An intimate look at American artist Sol LeWitt's masterpiece of conceptual art, drawn on the walls of a medieval tower in Italy. In 1976, Sol LeWitt made a large group of pencil drawings on the internal walls of the Vecchia Torre, a medieval tower in the Umbrian town of Spoleto, Italy. These fragile drawings, made on walls that are susceptible to degradation, have rarely been seen and never been documented, yet they represent one of Le...
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