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Indigenous Tattoo Traditions: Humanity Through Skin and Ink

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Report copyright infringementby Lars Krutak (Author), Sean Mallon (Foreword by)A beautifully illustrated history of Indigenous tattooing practices around the world Tattooing within Indigenous communities is a time-honored practice that binds the tattoo recipient to a deeply felt collective history. More than mere decoration, tattoos embody cultural values, ancestral ties, and spiritual beliefs. Indigenous Tattoo Traditions captures ancient tribal tattooing practices and their contemporary res...

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Report copyright infringementby Leslie Primo (Author)To truly understand British art is to recognize the pivotal contributions of the many foreign artists who have called Britain home. Traditional narratives have long obscured foreign influence, but this radical study challenges the notion of an exceptional or exclusive British culture, and in so doing rewrites the history of Renaissance and Enlightenment-era art.Broadcaster and lecturer Leslie Primo expertly places art history in the wider p...

Street Fighter V: Climax Arts + Alpha to 6

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Report copyright infringementby Capcom (Author), Capcom (Illustrator)"With its 46-character roster released over five seasons, Street Fighter V continued the franchise's legacy as the king of fighting games. STREET FIGHTER V: CLIMAX ARTS collects the fantastic artwork behind this landmark title in the series. Included are key illustrations, rough concepts, costume designs, tribute art, and more! Also inside are detailed character profiles, an interview with the game's creators, and a look bac...

Leon Bibel: Forgotten Artist of the New Deal

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Haw (Author)Leon Bibel (1913-1995) was a prolific modern American artist who painted, printed, stamped, etched, sketched, and carved. He produced pieces that ranged from social realism to dreamy expressionism and was an aesthetic experimentalist, never working for too long in any medium or style. And despite Bibel's obvious talent, his work would have languished in obscurity were it not for the New Deal programs like the Federal Art Project and Public W...

The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii

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Report copyright infringementby Gabriel Zuchtriegel (Author), Jamie Bulloch (Translator)The director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest discoveries, and reflects on preserving heritage. In The Buried City, Gabriel Zuchtriegel takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of Pompeii and reveals new archaeological finds that are being unearthed at the site's biggest dig in a generation. As director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park,...

Blow Up!: The Explosion of Contemporary Art

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Shore (Author), Eva Rossetti (Illustrator)How did a urinal become art? And a can of tomato soup, a tent, a pickled shark. . . . How did what seemed like a prank at the New York Armory Show of 1917 explode to become today's global multibillion-dollar art world? Blow Up! answers these questions by following the lives of seminal contemporary artists and the stories behind their groundbreaking works.Against a backdrop of armed conflict (two World Wars, Japan...

Spy X Family: The Official Anime Guide--Mission Report: 221001-1224

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Report copyright infringementby Tatsuya Endo (Created by)Uncover even more secrets behind the Forger family and their allies in Spy x Family: The Official Anime Guide--Mission Report: 221001-1224! Uncover even more secrets behind the Forger family and their allies in Spy x Family: The Official Anime Guide--Mission Report: 221001-1224! Discover all the behind-the-scenes secrets, twists, and trivia from episodes 13 through 25 of the incredibly popular Spy x Family anime, based on the manga seri...

Watercolour and Beyond: Exploring the Frontiers of Landscape Painting

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Report copyright infringementby David Bellamy (Author)Discover a world of innovation beyond pure watercolor with over 60 innovative approaches and exercises from the master of watercolor landscapes, David Bellamy. 'In this book I aim to illustrate ways in which to make your watercolors glow with excitement, offer you new methods of working, and at the same time make the whole experience great fun!' David Bellamy 'Quite simply, David Bellamy's best book and something of a personal manifesto in...

Sketching the Adirondacks: Letters from the Wilderness

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Report copyright infringementby Edward I. Pitts (Author)In 1851, two aspiring landscape artists, Jervis McEntee and Joseph Tubby, set out for the Adirondacks on a sketching expedition that would test not only their mettle as artists but as outdoorsmen. Heading into the still-rugged wilderness, not yet fully explored and sparsely inhabited, the two artists ventured across about one hundred seventy miles of terrain, sketching what they saw for future painting reference. In Sketching the Adirond...

The Art of Kelogsloops: From Sketch to Finish

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Report copyright infringementby Hieu Nguyen (Author), Publishing (Editor)Kelogloops: The Art of Hieu Nguyen is the debut art book from the popular mixed-media artist. Though Hieu is based in Melbourne, Australia, his incredible artwork has been showcased in exhibitions around the world, including Los Angeles, Berlin, San Francisco, and Sydney. Known for both digital and watercolour paintings, Hieu masterfully blends his love of surreal-art styles and Japanese anime. In this stunning art book,...

Bruce Lee Special Vol No 2 Issue No 5 Hardback Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Ricky Baker (Created by), Timothy Hollingsworth (Designed by)This issue delves into the rise of Bruceploitation and "Martial Mania: The Bruce Lee Clone Phenomenon," with cover art by Russell Fox.Featured articles: Imitating the Dragon by Venoms5 (Brian Bankston): A look at Bruce Lee's lasting influence, despite only making four films.Collecting Bruce Lee LPs by Michael Nesbitt: The value of rare Bruce Lee records from the '70s and '80s.LE in LA by Frank Djeng:...

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Report copyright infringementby Charlotte Mullins (Author)A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today Art can help us see the world differently or understand our place in it a little more clearly. It can move us emotionally, even if sometimes we cannot explain why. It is powerful stuff. Roaming from Japan and India to South America and the Middle East, Charlotte Mullins showcases a host of overlooked artists, and...

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Report copyright infringementby Bikram Saha (Author) Number of Pages: 134 Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.5 x 11 IN Publication Date: April 25, 2025

A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Gayford (Author)David Hockney is possibly the world's most popular living painter, but he is also something else: an incisive and original thinker on art.This now classic book details the fruits of his lifelong meditations on the problems and paradoxes of representing a three-dimensional world on a flat surface. How does drawing make one "see things clearer, and clearer, and clearer still," as Hockney suggests? What significance do different media--from ...

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Report copyright infringementby Subhash Kak (Author)Whispers from the Past is an overture to the history and culture of classical Kashmir, which for over a thousand years was one of the most creative places in the world. Through the book, the author hopes to acquaint the reader with Kashmir's contributions to art and aesthetics, including drama, music, painting, sculpture, sciences, yoga, tantra, literature, and philosophy. The region's culture was premised on the idea that universal consciou...

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Report copyright infringementby Rosalind McKever (Author)The painter Vanessa Bell initiated a step change in modern British art, bringing the bright palette and bold stylization of the Parisian avant-garde to London. She was a central figure in the Bloomsbury group, alongside members of her family and close circle including Virginia Woolf, Clive Bell, and Duncan Grant. Vanessa Bell: Modern Living explores Bell's radical approach to art and life through her paintings, prints, and designs for i...

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Report copyright infringementby Jess Erskine (Author)Stretch your imagination! Unleash your creativity with 50 all-new, entertaining and intricate challenges designed to stretch your imagination and artistic skills. This all-new Volume Two has even more imaginative, dazzling and fun drawings to complete! Order your copy today and let YOUR artistic imagination run wild! Enjoyed this book? Check out "Finish the Drawing (Volume One)" and "Finish the Drawing (Volume 3) - Faces"; also available on...

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Report copyright infringementby Davia R. K. (Author) Number of Pages: 52 Dimensions: 0.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 25, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth James (Author)Divinely Detailed Colouring Book 12 is a beautiful and relaxing creative colouring book for all ages If you love to colour in, then these highly detailed doodles and divinely detailed designs are tons of fun and a little bit different, with TONS of superb details to colour and shade Switch off, unwind, and unleash your inner creativity as you lose yourself in the flow of colouring in Each of these Divinely Detailed designs are printed...

A Little Bit of Truth; Because the Lies Didn't Hurt Enough

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Report copyright infringementby Sylvia Alls (Author) Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 09, 2025

About Face: Contemporary Portrait Painting

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Report copyright infringementby Amber Creswell Bell (Author)"Portraiture is like an alchemy of the physical and the intangible into painted materiality." -- Yvette CoppersmithA portrait is no longer expected to be a realistic rendering of a person--artists experiment with numerous techniques, even approaching abstraction, to convey the personality and character of their subjects. About Face explores the rich diversity of contemporary portraiture via the diverse practices of thirty-nine portra...

Jars in Wonderland Coloring Book for Adults 2: Jars Grayscale coloring book surreal landscapes fantasy coloring book

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Report copyright infringementby Monsoon Publishing (Author)★Jars in Wonderland Grayscale Coloring Book Vol. 2★A wonderful detailed fantasy coloring book The coloring book includes 54 pp. 8,5x8,5 inch black backs (no pushing through, ideal for framing) Jars full of surreal wonderland landscapes, fishes, ships, lighthouses cute fantasy creatures A perfect gift for all fantasy and wonderland fans.Vol.1 and 3 are also available. Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8...

A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-Family Bestiary. Commentary, Art, Text and Translation.

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Report copyright infringementby Willene B. Clark (Author)Text, translation, and critical study of one of the most important medieval bestiaries. The bestiary - a book of animals, both real and mythical - is one of the most interesting and appealing medieval artefacts. The "Second-family" bestiary is the most important and frequently produced version (some 49 known manuscripts exist). Of English origin and predominantly English production, it boasts a spiritual text "modernized" to meet the ne...

From Canvas to Career: An Artist's No-Sh*t Guide to Going Pro

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren Kelly (Author)This book is for artists who make art because they have to-who know in their bones that their creativity is not a hobby, it's a heartbeat.Whether you're just starting to take your work seriously or clawing your way back from a long, soul-draining break, From Canvas to Career is a roadmap for turning your creative calling into a sustainable, self-driven practice. Written by an artist who's been through the ringer-burnout, self-doubt, financi...

Blood In The Street: Another Cover Story

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Report copyright infringementby Ronnie Cohen (Author)Ronnie Cohen does it again. Blood in the Street is a riveting, unflinchingcontinuation of Cover Story: Still Deadly After All These Years, pullingreaders even deeper into the tangled web of history, conspiracy, andthe relentless pursuit of justice. From the very first page, Cohen immerses usin the high-stakes world of Judith Greene, a fierce and determined attorneyfighting to overturn the conviction of Sirhan Sirhan, the man accused ofassas...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Altman (Author)Tattoo Chronicles: History Written in Ink explores the endurance of tattoos as a cultural and personal expression, starting with the indigenous natives and ending with personal stories of individuals and their tattoos. This book shows that ultimately, tattoos are a biographical map steeped in tradition and ritual. Number of Pages: 134 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication...

Reparations of the Heart: Toward a Compassionate Futurity

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Report copyright infringementby Kristin Anahit Cass (Author), Araxie Cass (Editor), Tamar Marie Boyadjian (Contribution by)Powerfully translating ancestral wisdom, connection, and memory into present expressions of healing and hope, moving across time and space to navigate a difficult present and envision a better future, author and artist Kristin Anahit Cass looks to our ancestral roots to explore the future in her debut book Reparations of the Heart. Reparations of the Heart presents a vib...

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Report copyright infringementby Heddy Breuer Abramowitz (Author)Life-Tumbled Shards is a medical memoir dealing with illness, grief and loss. It touches on many other subjects: life in Jerusalem, life in the Old City, basic Jewish mourning customs, Jewish observance, the Holocaust as it affected the author's family, as well as her early years in Israel. The author, herself an artist, felt the need to rebuild herself. By instinct alone, she took hesitant steps. Through parallel processes, in p...

Historic Hayward and Sawyer County Sketches Vol. 2

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Lacey (Author)Patricia Lacey's love of Sawyer County history continues within this volume of Historic Hayward and Sawyer County Sketches Vol. 2. Her book takes you on a walk through historic Hayward using over 30 historic photos and postcards to reveal how the community developed and illustrates the buildings that were erected for government, schools, churches, businesses and the "Big Mill". Three men gave genesis to Hayward; Anthony J. Hayward, Robert...

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Report copyright infringementby Marcela Avelar (Author), Emily Hart Fiskio (Foreword by), Marcela Avelar (Artist)What you are about to read is a journeyIt started on a rainy dayThe kind of rain that only pours from the insideAnd flooded my living roomIt could have been a few daysOr a few hoursSame position and blurry eyesEven with no energy to moveThose words needed to be writtenAnd that's thatWithout expectationsThe process of healing startedFrom Darkness to LightBut not as a destinationMore...

Cool Animals: Coloring Book For Kids Age 8-12

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Report copyright infringementby Kwamena Williams (Author)Get ready for a colorful adventure with this amazing coloring book for kids ages 8-12. This incredible coloring book for kids measures a whopping 8.5 x11 inches 100 pages filled with fun and exciting illustrations, little artists can let their imaginations run wild. This coloring book offers endless creative joy, from cute animals to magical landscapes. Let the coloring adventure begin. Number of Pages: 102 Dim...

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Report copyright infringementby Cristina Berna (Author), Eric Thomsen (Author)Emanuel Aage Petersen (born Aage Emanuel Petersen on February 18, 1894 in Copenhagen; died December 27, 1948 in Farum). He was a Danish painter, best known for his Greenlandic motifs.In 1921 he was in Greenland. Enthusiastic about the island, he returned to Greenland every year from 1923 to 1926. From 1928 to 1930 he undertook an art expedition, which was financed by Gr nlands Styrelse and the Danish state. The depi...