Arts & Photography
Arts & Photography
The Fundamentals of Drawing Nudes: A Practical Guide to Portraying the Human Figure
The bold form of the human figure has inspired artists for centuries, providing endless variety and interest. In this inspirational workbook, internationally bestselling author and artist Barrington Barber provides an accessible introduction to life drawing.After reading this book, you will...
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The Fundamentals of Drawing Nudes: A Practical Guide to Portraying the Human Figure
The bold form of the human figure has inspired artists for centuries, providing endless variety and interest. In this inspirational workbook, internationally bestselling author and artist Barrington Barber provides an accessible introduction to life drawing.After reading this book, you will...
$12.99
The Forty-Deuce: The Times Square Photographs of Bill Butterworth, 1983-1984
In the 1970s and 80s New York was internationally renowned for its seedy underbelly; the world capital of leisure, luxury, and sin. And the epicenter of New York vice, hands down, was 42nd Street-Times Square—a.k.a. the Forty-Deuce. On any given...
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Forbidden Places: Exploring Our Abandoned Heritage (Volume 3)
Seek out a marine graveyard in Brittany, a spectacular former coal mine in Germany¹s Ruhr basin, an abandoned hospital complex in Poland, ghostly plaster figures installed at a dilapidated church in the Czech Republic, closed-down prisons and asylums, deserted factories...Since...
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The Flower Whisperer
Academy Award, Tony Award, and Golden Globe Award winning performer, Joel Grey's early passion for flowers and plants helped form a life-long love for nature's beauty. From the tender age of just 10 years old, Grey recalls a childhood spent...
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Fine Art Adventures: 36 Creative, Hands-On Projects Inspired by Classic Masterpieces
Classic masterpieces are bold, fascinating, and sometimes shocking—in other words, perfect for creative children who love to be inspired. Fine Art Adventures introduces young artists, ages 6 and up, to key masterpieces and interesting techniques, then lets them loose. Children will: create...
$19.99
Face to Face: The Photographs of Camilla McGrath
Camilla Pecci Blunt, a nonprofessional photographer who grew up between Italy and New York, was well placed to forge the path she did. Her mother was passionate about the arts, took photographs, painted, and collected artists around her, and had...
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Essential Guide to Life Drawing
This practical drawing series comprises six titles across a range of subjects that are perennially popular with artists: still life, landscapes, portraits, perspective and composition, life drawing, and animals. Each book provides an accessible introduction to the subject, backed up...
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The Earth Will Come To Laugh And Feast
The Earth Will Come to Laugh and Feast is a poetic journey through a carefully curated selection of internationally revered artist,Roger Ballen's photographs. Italian poet, Gabriele Tinti, reflects on Ballen’s images with original texts written in the form of elegies, prayers, and...
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Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference
Rembrandt was the most famous painter of the Dutch Golden Age, and the opportunity to work in his studio attracted young artists for nearly four decades, until the artist’s death in 1669. This catalogue explores the workings of Rembrandt’s studio...
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Divine Pleasures: Painting from India's Rajput Courts. The Kronos Collections
This splendidly illustrated publication features over 90 important paintings from the predominantly Hindu Rajput tradition of Indian painting, and are highlights from the Kronos Collection, one of the finest holdings of Indian art. These remarkable works—most of them published and...
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Divine Gardens: Mayumi Oda and the San Francisco Zen Center
Known to many as "the Matisse of Japan," Mayumi Oda combines traditional Japanese and Buddhist iconography with her own unique sense of color, line, and movement. In this collection, her groundbreaking artwork is paired with essays by San Francisco Zen...
$29.95
Dance: American Art, 1830-1960
A landmark examination of the art and artists inspired by American dance from 1830 to 1960As an enduring wellspring of creativity for many artists throughout history, dance has provided a visual language to express such themes as the bonds of...
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Cuba: This Moment, Exactly So
Award-winning photographer Lorne Resnick showcases the beauty and vibrancy of Cuba in stunning images captured over twenty years.Being in Cuba feels like falling in love with the person you know you were meant to be with. It’s exhilarating and bewitching....
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Cuba: This Moment, Exactly So
Award-winning photographer Lorne Resnick showcases the beauty and vibrancy of Cuba in stunning images captured over twenty-one years.Being in Cuba feels like falling in love with the person you knew you were meant to be with. It’s exhilarating and bewitching....
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Creating a World on Paper: Harry Fenn's Career in Art
Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Winner of the 2014 Ewell L. Newman Book Award of the American Historical Print Collectors Society. The Newman Book Award recognizes outstanding publications that enhance the understanding and appreciation of prints...
$49.95
Colors of Asia: Painting by Francesco Lietti
The moment Francesco set foot in Asia was the first time he was absorbed by the vibrancy, the energy, and the beauty of its people, landscapes, and cityscapes. The amount of possibilities, stories, and adventures seemed limitless and ready for...
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The Collectible Moment: Photographs in the Norton Simon Museum
Before the late 1960s, few museums or collectors acquired photographs or considered the medium as an art form. The moment arrived, however, when photography’s profile ascended and the medium began to gain widespread acceptance in the art world as an...
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Chinese Art in Detail
For many Westerners, the words "Chinese art" evoke visions of willow pattern landscapes on porcelain plates and teapots, Chinese wallpaper decorated with flowers, birds, and pagodas, and perhaps silk brocades. This beautiful book allows readers to see beyond such ornamental...
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Chicago Portraits
The Chicago Tribune possesses a vast photo archive spanning its more than 150 years in publication. From the Civil War era through today, its photographers have captured thousands of people, from everyday Chicagoans to visitors to the Second City to well-known artists,...
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California Concrete: A Landscape of Skateparks
Southern California is the birthplace of skateboard culture and, even though skateparks may be found worldwide today, it is where these parks continue to flourish as architects, engineers and skateboarders collaborate to refine their designs. The artist Amir Zaki grew...
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Build, Memory
A look at a life in architecture from the architect of the Rose Center at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and the Newseum in Washington, D.C. James Stewart Polshek has witnessed changing architectural tastes, worked...
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$55.00
Build, Memory
A look at a life in architecture from the architect of the Rose Center at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and the Newseum in Washington, D.C. James Stewart Polshek has witnessed changing architectural tastes, worked...
$60.00
$55.00
Brush Lettering and Watercolour
Brush lettering—hand lettering with brush pens—and creating designs with watercolor paints guarantees you plenty of colorful creative fun! The combination of beautiful lettering with a colorful gloss and the delicacy of watercolors opens up a range of new design possibilities....
$14.95
Between Sea and Sky: Landscapes of Long Island's North Fork
Long Island's North Fork is a pastoral quilt of vineyards and farms by the sea. To the north are the sandy beaches of Long Island Sound and on the south a collection of harbors and fishing villages overlooking Peconic Bay....
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Betty Kuhner: The American Family Portrait
A monograph of the groundbreaking photography of Betty Kuhner (1916–2014), who was the first to take midcentury family portraits of the affluent social set out of the studio and into the environment. Groundbreaking photographer Betty Kuhner truly revolutionized the American...
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The Beautiful Walls: Photographic Elevations of Street Art in Los Angeles, Berlin, and Paris
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The Beautiful Walls: Photographic Elevations of Street Art in Los Angeles, Berlin, and Paris
Graffiti is a forceful way of inscribing presence or "being" in the world as well as a means of creating affective links to the potency of natural wonders, religious shrines, and ancient ruins as well as the contemporary cityscape. The...
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Available Light: Exile in Mexico
Culled from previously unpublished material, this collection of writing and photography by John Howard Griffin was taken from the period during which he was writing and revising what would be his most famous book, the bestselling Black Like Me. Living in...
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Assyria to Iberia: Art and Culture in the Iron Age: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Symposia
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Assyria to Iberia: Art and Culture in the Iron Age: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Symposia
In 2014, the Metropolitan Museum presented Assyria to Iberia at the Dawn of the Classical Age, an unprecedented exhibition that offered a comprehensive overview of art, diplomacy, and cultural exchange in the ancient Near East and across the Mediterranean at the...
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