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History of Art

Between Worlds Raden Saleh and Juan Luna

Storer Russell

ISBN: PB: 9789811146848, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2017
208 pp., 29.5x22.9 cm

National heroes and enigmatic figures, 19th-century painters Raden Saleh and Juan Luna traversed the colonial territories of Southeast Asia and the imperial cities of Europe. Their agile navigation of these competing positions resulted in dramatic pa...

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Contemporary Art

Blind Man New York Dada, 1917

ISBN: HB: 9781937027889, DAP, Ugly Duckling Presse, November 2017
60 pp., 29.5x22.6 cm, 40 black&white illus., 2 posters

Not for sale in Estonia! Produced by Marcel Duchamp, Beatrice Wood and Henri-Pierre Roche, only two issues of the "Blind Man" ever appeared, but these included a who's who of the New York and Paris avant-gardes: Mina Loy, Walter Conrad Arensberg, F...

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Biography & Memoires

History of Art

Biographic: Cezanne Great Lives in Graphic Form

Greenwood Katie

ISBN: HB: 9781781453100, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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Biography & Memoires

History of Art

Biographic: Coco Great Lives in Graphic Form

Collins Sophie

ISBN: HB: 9781781453124, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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Biography & Memoires

History of Art

Biographic: Dior Great Lives in Graphic Form

Flavell Liz

ISBN: HB: 9781781453131, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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History of Art

Biographic: Klimt Great Lives in Graphic Form

Croot Viv

ISBN: HB: 9781781453117, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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Contemporary Art

Barbara Takenaga

Bricker Balken Debra

ISBN: HB: 9783791357003, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
128 pp., 28.7x25.1 cm, illustrations throughout

At once conceptual and decorative, Barbara Takenaga's swirling, patterned paintings have been called "psychedelic" and "cosmic". Takenaga's approach to painting is both highly structured and disciplined. In this collection of seventy paintings, the e...

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History of Art

Islam

By the Pen and What They Write Writing in Islamic Art and Culture

Blair Sheila S., Bloom Jonathan M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300228243, Yale University Press, September 2017
318 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 235 colour illus., 35 black&white illus.

Considered by Muslims as the only true art, calligraphy has played a prominent role in Islamic culture since the time of the prophet Muhammad. Exploring this central role of the written word in Islam and how writing practices have evolved and adapted...

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History of Art

Basic Instincts Love, Lust and Violence in the Art of Joseph Highmore

Riding Jaaqueline

ISBN: PB: 9781911300281, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, September 2017
120 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 80 colour illus.

Published to coincide with the exhibition at the Foundling Museum in London, this fascinating book will re-introduce Joseph Highmore (1692-1780), an artist of status and substance in his day, who is now largely unknown. It takes as its focus Highmore...

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Design

Best of German Interior Design

Boros Christian, Langenscheidt Florian, Salie Olaf, Schramm Axel

ISBN: HB: 9783954761807, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2017
464 pp., 29x24 cm, 700 colour and black&white illus., language: English / German

Best of German Interior Design introduces the reader to the 50 most renowned German designers and 50 leading German producers of home interior products. It portrays a scene that, in its self-perception, tends to fall "below the radar". Around the wor...

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