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by Mochu (Author), Marcel Schwierin (Editor), Edit Molnar (Editor)A techno-fiction novel on the uneasy desire for anti-rationalist ideas on the internet. Taking off along the grotesque evolutionary curve of the internet, this novel by Mochu brings together Japanese otaku subcultures, Hindu mythology, darknet highways, ultraviolent cyberpunk forums, and renegade university departments to forge a transnational narrative that trips through the incompatible fantasies of rationality and civilizati...
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by Stiftung Humboldt Forum (Editor)Protecting, healing, or punishing--people of various eras and origins have attributed such powers to the sculptures that are being presented together here for the first time: be it the sculpture of the Mangaaka from what is today the Republic of Congo, the protective goddess Mahamayuri from China, or the Maria on the globe from Southern Germany. Forty-five objects created between the fourth and the nineteenth century from two museums in Berlin provide a vivi...
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by Stiftung Humboldt Forum (Editor)Francis La Flesche (1857-1932) lebte zwischen zwei Welten: Als Umonhon (Omaha) kämpfte er für deren Rechte, als Wissenschaftler erforschte er seine eigene Kultur. Er gilt als erster indigener Ethnologe Nordamerikas und steht stellvertretend für die vielen indigenen Akteur/-innen, ohne die ethnologische Sammlungen niemals entstanden wären. Die meisten dieser Personen sind uns nicht mehr bekannt, denn im Zentrum stehen bis heute die europäischen und nordamerik...
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by Half Past Selber Schuld (Author) Hast du dich jemals gefragt, was passiert, wenn ein Supercomputer plötzlich alle Witze versteht? Was machen Marsrover in ihrer Freizeit? Welches Tier ist das netteste? Und ist Alien-Kino besser als Hollywood? Wir auch! See the World Like a Human Being ist eine Sammlung von Zeichnungen, Kurzgeschichten und Werbung, die sich mit Transhumanismus, Zukunft der Menschheit und Technologie beschäftigt. Sie basiert auf der Sci-Fi Theatertrilogie Wonderland Incorpo...
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by Michelle Herte (Author)This book looks closely at the endings of narrative digital games, examining their ways of concluding the processes of both storytelling and play in order to gain insight into what endings are and how we identify them in different media. While narrative digital games share many representational strategies for signalling their upcoming end with more traditional narrative media - such as novels or movies - they also show many forms of endings that often radically diffe...
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by Stiftung Humboldt F Im Berliner Schloss (Editor)A Japanese teahouse, an audio installation with Nigerian sounds, and a bronze flagpole divided in two: In the extensive areas of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, it is possible to discover numerous, in part large-scale works of contemporary art. Artworks by artists from various societies of origin enrich the collections in the exhibitions of the Ethnological Museum and the Museum of Asian Art. In addition, seven works of art-in-architecture that...
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by Jennifer R. Gross (Editor), Ann Lauterbach (Editor), Roger L. Conover (Editor)A richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy's art and writings Mina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in painting, drawing, prose, art criticism, and fashion. Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable is the first book to examine the full scope of her extraordinary career, demonstrating Loy's transformative impact on the visual...
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by David Joselit (Author)A revisionist reading of modern art that examines how artworks are captured as property to legitimize power In this provocative new account, David Joselit shows how art from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries began to function as a commodity, while the qualities of the artist, nation, or period themselves became valuable properties. Joselit explores repatriation, explaining that this is not just a contemporary conflict between the Global South and Euro-Ameri...
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by Julie Aronson (Editor), Olivia Sagan (Contribution by), Charles Russell (Contribution by)A lavishly illustrated publication which explores an exceptionally diverse array of work by self-taught artists with wide-ranging backgrounds and motivations.Creating Connections features over 70 paintings, sculptures, drawings, and watercolors from the Rosenthal Collection of work by self-taught artists. This richly illustrated publication explores the mysterious connections we have with works of art ...
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by Debra M. Coulson (Author), Harley N. Trice (Author), Gerald W. R. Ward (Editor)A vibrant study of the history and production of the Bryce glass company, one of the most successful designers and producers of pattern glass tableware, novelties and lamps in the nineteenth century.Scottish immigrant James Bryce (1812-1893) began his glassmaking career at the age of ten as a child laborer on the floor of a Pittsburgh glasshouse working for $1.25 a week. In 1850 he founded his own glassware comp...
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by Terry Taylor (Author)Full-color illustrations and easy-to-follow directions explain how to transform simple balls and coils of polymer clay into more than 30 enchanting keepsakes that include fairies, gnomes, and elves with their adorable cottages and hideaways; popular garden ornaments such as a mini wishing well, birdbath, and welcome sign; and a variety of cute little plants and animals. The detailed, step-by-step instructions feature numerals corresponding to color photos that provide ...
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by Michael Maizels (Author)Collecting the Now offers a new, in-depth look at the economic forces and institutional actors that have shaped the outlines of postwar art history, with a particular focus on American art, 1960-1990. Working through four case studies, Michael Maizels illuminates how a set of dealers and patrons conditioned the iconic developments of this period: the profusions of pop art, the quixotic impossibility of land art, the dissemination of new media, and the speculation-fu...
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by Felice Fischer (Author), Kyoko Kinoshita (Author)An exploration of the treasures of Japanese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals a wealth of fascinating works dating from prehistoric times to today Art of Japan presents one hundred highlights of Japanese art from the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, dating from the Neolithic period to today. Among them are a temple and a teahouse, acquired in 1928, each the first of its type in an American museum. The collection is a...
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by Mattel (Author), Stuart Bam (Author)Witness Eternia as you've never seen it before! This exciting tome brings you an all new look at the newest incarnation of Masters of the Universe, bringing an exciting sci-fi twist to the classic series. Featuring a behind the scenes look at all of He-Man's allies, the evil minions of Skeletor, and the strange and alien landscapes, creatures, technology of Eternia! In addition, this volume showcases the creation process of all aspects of this show with ...
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by Ken Plume (Author), Disney (Author)Scrooge McDuck and nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie are back in the 2017 remake of the classic series from Disney Television Animation, DuckTales! Now, find out about the making of DuckTales and read stories from the developers and cast covering every episode from all three seasons! Like Scrooge into the Money Bin, dive into this beautiful, oversized coffee-table book and read tales of the making of the series from developers Matt Youngberg, Francisco Ango...
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by Pavel Shlossberg (Author)Rebalancing and reframing how Mexican folk dances and masks have historically been depicted, Dancing with Life takes a collaborative and participatory approach to center the voices of artists, dancers, and other community members involved in sculpting masks and performing the danzas. This book aims to address the imbalance in how Mexican danzas are routinely portrayed and discuss how contemporary Mexican culture and issues are incorporated into the styling and uses...
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by Tahir Francis (Author)Broken down into 4 chapters 'Trail of Thought' covers what I believe are the 4 pinnacle feelings of a human being. To feel loved, to feel inspired, to feel heartbroken/disappointed and to feel curious. Throughout this book each chapter has its poem related to a feeling to make the readers build a connection and familiarize themselves within the poems.
Number of Pages: 84
Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: June 01, 2022
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by Tina M. Campt (Author)Examining the work of contemporary Black artists who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see--and see Blackness in particular--anew. In A Black Gaze, Tina Campt examines Black contemporary artists who are shifting the very nature of our interactions with the visual through their creation and curation of a distinctively Black gaze. Their work--from Deana Lawson's disarmingly intimate portraits to Arthur Jafa's videos of the everyday beauty and grit of ...
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by Karin Ohlenschlager (Editor), Peter Weibel (Editor), Alfred Weidinger (Editor)"More than a cabinet of curiosities, more than a terrarium, more than an aquarium" a captivating look at thirty years of artistic work by the Austrian-French artist duo Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau. Working at the intersection of natural science, technology, and art, Austrian-French artist duo Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau pioneered the "Art of Interface"--innovative technical interfaces that...
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by Nicholas Mirzoeff (Author)From the author of How to See the World comes a new history of white supremacist ways of seeing--and a strategy for dismantling them. White supremacy is not only perpetuated by laws and police but also by visual culture and distinctive ways of seeing. Nicholas Mirzoeff argues that this form of "white sight" has a history. By understanding that it was not always a common practice, we can devise better ways to dismantle it. Spanning centuries across this wide-rangin...
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by James Voorhies (Author)Contemporary art exhibitions appeal to cognition as well as the senses, modeling a new and expansive understanding of global aesthetics. In this original work of aesthetic theory, James Voorhies argues that we live in the shadow of old ways of thinking about art that emphasize the immediate visual experience of an autonomous art object. But theory must change as artistic and curatorial production has changed. It should encompass the full range of activities through w...
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by Ted A. Richard (Author)Words matter . . . they live in our hearts and in our minds until we give them the strength to speak for us. Give them the power they were created to have. They deserve to be heard, and so do you. - Ted A RichardThe 16th Second is the autobiography of a small-town gay boy from Deep South Louisiana who survived homophobia, alcohol and drug addiction, sexual abuse, rape, and HIV/AIDS to become somebody that no one, not even he, expected.The story winds through his chil...
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by Byron Mallory (Author)Chrysalis: An adult coloring book of portraits, mystical beings and mythological creatures in masksBy: Byron MalloryThe Bible's Book of Revelation is considered to be a prophetic warning of things to come.Chrysalis Adult Coloring Book is the artist's satirical perception of the Book of Revelation.The images are simple, yet complex.Chrysalis: An adult coloring book of portraits, mystical beings and mythological creatures in masks provides insight into the invisible spi...
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by SteveSongs (Author), David Sim (Illustrator), SteveSongs (Performed by)What can you make with a line, a circle or square? This inspiring book, based on an original song by children's singer SteveSongs, shows how simple shapes can be transformed into anything you can imagine from boats to skyscrapers to a circus. The catchy song and animation will soon have you dancing along, making shapes!Author BiographySteveSongs blends participatory songs, clever stories and great melodies to create an ...
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by Anohni (Author), Marti Wilkerson (Author)From June 1992 to March 1995, in the midst of the AIDS crisis in NYC, an extraordinary theatrical collective emerged from the queer underground. Blacklips Performance Cult, initiated by ANOHNI and joined by a cabal of fellow artists, drag queens, punks, nightlife veterans and students, performed a new play every Monday night at 1:00 a.m. at the Pyramid Club on 101 Avenue A. Blacklips never courted mainstream attention. However, the group left a sust...
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by Joe Roberts (Artist)The paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works of Joe Roberts are transportive in the cosmic sense. Through their intuitive blend of styles and subjects, they serve as portals into a welcomingly hallucinatory world: a place where gleeful mashups of childhood signifiers (comic book detritus, cartoon mascots) exist cozily alongside countercultural reference points (ouija boards, sci-fi paperbacks, UFOs) and earnest flashes of the personal (diaristic sketches, confessional...
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by Julia Cameron (Author)Deja que este libro te brinde claridad, conexión y rumbo. Descubre una creatividad más profunda y plena. DE LA AUTORA DE EL CAMINO DEL ARTISTA, CON CINCO MILLONES DE EJEMPLARES VENDIDOS. El arte de escuchar es tu guía para la transformación personal y creativa. Con el éxito sin precedentes de El camino del artista, Julia Cameron cambió la vida de millones de lectores. Ahora ofrece un nuevo método de transformación personal y creativa para escuchar mejor nuestro entor...
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by Matana Roberts (Interviewer), Tyshawn Sorey (Interviewer), Adam Pendleton (Interviewer)Composers and musicians Matana Roberts and Tyshawn Sorey discuss the collaborative nature of solo music and composing as an embodiment of the selfPublished on the occasion of Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen? at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the book series Who Is Queen? adapts conversations between pairs of notable writers, theorists, philosophers and musicians into contrapuntal texts intertwined with...
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by Ruby Sales (Interviewer), Simone White (Interviewer), Adam Pendleton (Interviewer)Poet Simone White and theologian Ruby Sales discuss faith in institutions and faith as an institutionPublished on the occasion of Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen? at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the book series Who Is Queen? adapts conversations between pairs of notable writers, theorists, philosophers and musicians into contrapuntal texts intertwined with archival photographs and additional writings.Ruby...
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by Joshua Chambers-Letson (Interviewer), Michael Hardt (Interviewer), Adam Pendleton (Interviewer)Performance studies scholar Joshua Chambers-Letson and political philosopher Michael Hardt discuss the politics of love and the composition of social movementsPublished on the occasion of Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen? at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the book series Who Is Queen? adapts conversations between pairs of notable writers, theorists, philosophers and musicians into contrapuntal t...
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by Sylvia Homberg (Author), Martin Thomas (Author), Christin Stapff (Author)Your guide to painting with acrylics Acrylic paints are versatile, water-based paints popular with professionals and beginners alike. You can learn to acrylic paint with this playful, exploratory guide to new techniques and ideas for working with stretched canvas. The 24 projects demonstrate the possibilities of acrylic paints and encourage experimenting to achieve various effects. Start with all the basics about acry...
