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Sketch! The Non-Artist's Guide to Inspiration, Technique, and Drawing Daily Life
ISBN: PB: 9780385346092, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, February 2015
144 pp., 22.9x18.7 cm, 120 illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! Urban sketching – the process of sketching on the go as a regular practice – is a hot trend in the drawing world. In this aspirational guide, French artist France Belleville-Van Stone offers motivation to move be...
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£16,99
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Schwarz Black
ISBN: HB: 9783037783825, Lars Muller Publishers, December 2014
64 pp., 23.2x28.5 cm, 24 colour charts
In this publication, color expert Katrin Trautwein allows subtle differences in a "black palette" to be experienced by means of 24 high-quality screenprints. Made using genuine, water-based pigment paints, the screenprints show how rich and sensual b...
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£88,00
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Sexual Night
ISBN: HB: 9780857422064, Seagull Books, December 2014
124 pp., 25x15 cm, 48 colour plates
In "The Sexual Night", renowned French writer and critic Pascal Quignard meditates on a remarkable collection of illustrations of sexual imagery. He moves from the annals of global art to ancient and modern, from Bosch and Durer to Rembrandt and Tint...
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£30,00
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Show Time 2 The Art of Exhibition
ISBN: HB: 9789881383426, Bookport, SendPoints, November 2014
290 pp., 30x23 cm, colour illus.
For sale in Balkans only! Exhibition is the most direct demonstration of commodities and goods. The top priority in exhibition design is to optimize display arrangement to grasp attention. As the second volume of the series, "Show Time 2" has selec...
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£34,95
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Storyteller The Photographs of Duane Michals
ISBN: HB: 9783791353708, Prestel Publishing, November 2014
240 pp., 30x24.8 cm
Accompanying a retrospective of the pioneering photographer, this volume of more than 75 original works will thrill Duane Michals aficionados, while introducing younger viewers to an innovative artist who redefined the role of the photograph in artis...
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£55,00
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Strokes of Genius Italian Drawings from the Goldman Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300207774, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2014
176 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 120 colour illus.
This catalogue presents more than fifty masterful Italian drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries: working drawings, preparatory sketches, and finished compositions that have been added in recent years to the private collection of Jean and Steven G...
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£35,00
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Sculptures of Jeddah An Encounter with a Rare Collection of 20th-Century Public Art
ISBN: HB: 9781861543387, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, November 2014
192 pp., 27.9x23.3 cm, full-colour illus.
When Mohamed Said Farsi became Mayor of Jeddah in 1972, at a pivotal moment in the Saudi Arabian city's history, he set himself the task of not only creating a modern city, but also to include in the concept a plan for public art: "To bring delight t...
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£40,00
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Shadows The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300210040, Yale University Press, October 2014
96 pp., 22.5x20 cm, 60 colour illus.
In this intriguing book, E.H. Gombrich, who was one of the world's foremost art historians, traces how cast shadows have been depicted in Western art through the centuries. Gombrich discusses the way shadows were represented – or ignored – by artists...
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£12,99
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Sensing the Future Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts
ISBN: HB: 9783037784334, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2014
192 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 80 illus.
Life in the digital economy of information and images enriches us but often induces a sense of being overwhelmed. "Sensing the Future: Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts" considers the impact of technology by exploring ways it was addressed in the pract...
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£28,00
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SQM: The Quantified Home
ISBN: PB: 9783037784532, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2014
304 pp., 24x17 cm, 140 illus.
The way we live is rapidly changing under pressure from multiple forces – financial, environmental, technological, geopolitical. What we used to call home may not even exist anymore, having transmuted into a financial commodity of which the square me...
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£28,00
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