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History of Art

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Imaginary Travels

Beisiegel Katharina

ISBN: HB: 9783791357560, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
368 pp., 30x24 cm, 300 colour illus.

Reflecting the latest scholarship on German Expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, this book focuses on the role of the imaginary in his oeuvre. Throughout Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's career, one unifying theme emerges – the search for what he saw...

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History of Art

Novembergruppe, 1918-1935 From Hoech to Taut, From Klee to Dix

Burmeister Ralf, Kohler Thomas

ISBN: HB: 9783791357812, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
256 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, colour illus.

In the wake of World War I and the German Revolution of November 1918, a group of German artists, architects, composers, and writers banded together to work toward a democratic society that would reflect the values of the Weimar constitution. Some of...

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Interior Design

Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau A 21st Century Show Home

Burrichter Felix, Castets Simon, Marta Karen

ISBN: HB: 9780999505915, DAP, Swiss Institute, November 2018
120 pp., 22.4x16 cm, 81 colour illus., 4 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Inspired by Le Corbusier's 1925 Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau, the second exhibition in Swiss Institute's annual Architecture and Design series presents a prototype for the 21st-century home, simulating a living environment...

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Woodworking

Craft

Pallet Craft 20 Creative Makes Using Wooden Pallets

Basden Emma

ISBN: PB: 9781784944865, GMC Group, GMC, November 2018
144 pp., 27.6x21 cm, 230 colour illus.

If you like the natural, rustic look in your home and want to make furniture and home accessories to suit, then look no further: this comprehensive, step-by-step guide tells you all you need to know to make a range of stunning pieces for inside and o...

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Design

Jewellery Illustration and Design Techniques for Achieving Professional Results

Brambatti Manuela, Vinci Cosimo

ISBN: PB: 9788416851577, Hoaki, October 2018
320 pp., 29.7x21 cm, richly illustrated

This book analyzes the fundamental aspects of graphically depicting a wide variety of jewelry. The relationships of volume, balance between full and empty, treatment of metal surfaces, warm and cool materials and the relationship between the support...

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Contemporary Art

Condition of Being Here Drawings by Jasper Johns

Breslin David

ISBN: HB: 9780300229301, Yale University Press, October 2018
120 pp., 24.1x18.4 cm, 45 colour illus.

Jasper Johns (b. 1930) has been a leading advocate of drawing as an artistic genre in its own right, rather than as a preparatory medium for other works. This catalogue gathers nearly 40 of Johns's drawings, spanning 60 years of his illustrious caree...

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History of Art

Understanding Illuminated Manscripts A Guide to Technical Terms (Second Edition)

Brown Michelle P., Teviotdale Elizabeth C., Turner Nancy

ISBN: PB: 9781606065785, Getty Publications, October 2018
128 pp., 23.5x15.9 cm, 110 colour illus.

What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables? What is a drollery? This revised edition of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms offers definitions of the key elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the te...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

Essential Techniques of Landscape Drawing Master the Concepts and Methods for Observing and Rendering Nature

Brooker Suzanne

ISBN: HB: 9780399580666, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, October 2018
208 pp., 28.6x23.5 cm, colour illus.

Not for sale in selected countries! Following in the footsteps of author, artist, and art instructor Suzanne Brooker's previous title The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting, this book pairs the most universally-pursued topic for artists (drawing) w...

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Contemporary Art

Bauhaus

Berg Stefan

ISBN: HB: 9783954762316, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, September 2018
128 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 90 black&white illus., language: English / German

The Bauhaus will celebrate its centenary in 2019. It was founded in Weimar in 1919 and moved to Dessau in 1925 and then to Berlin in 1932, where it was shut down by the Nazis in 1933. Designed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus building in Dessau was des...

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Contemporary Art

Cy Twombly Fifty Days at Iliam

Basualdo Carlos

ISBN: HB: 9780300233124, Yale University Press, September 2018
160 pp., 33x30 cm, 80 colour illus.

This revelatory publication provides a comprehensive and multifaceted account of Cy Twombly's masterpiece Fifty Days at Iliam (1978), a series of ten paintings based on Alexander Pope's 18th-century translation of Homer's Iliad. Essays by a team of b...

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