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  • Maurice Sendak and the Art of Children’s Book Illustration
    L. M. Poole / LMPoole
    MAURICE SENDAK Maurice Sendak is the widely acclaimed American children’s book author and illustrator. This critical study focusses on his famous trilogy, Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen and Outside Over There, as well as the early works and Sendak’s superb depictions of Grimms’ fairy tales in The Juniper Tree. L.M. Poole begins with a chapter on children’s ...
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    20,94 €

  • ANDY GOLDSWORTHY
    William Malpas
    ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: TOUCHING NATUREBy William MalpasA new and revised edition of our best-selling book on Andy Goldsworthy. A completely rewritten exploration of the sculptor, updated to include recent works such as Night Path (2002) and Chalk Stones (2003) in Sussex, Three Cairns (2002) on the American East and West coasts, Stone Houses (2004) and Garden of Stones (2003) in Goth...
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    70,99 €

  • Seven Painters Who Changed the Course of Art History
    Brian Thom McQuade Ma
    This is the biography of 7 painters who, from the 14th to the 19th century changed the history of art forever. The book is not just about their painting but also tells about their lives, their triumphs and their disasters. ...
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    50,53 €

  • Colorfield Painting
    Laura Garrard
    COLORFIELD PAINTING: MINIMAL, COOL, HARD EDGE, SERIAL AND POST-PAINTERLY ABSTRACT ART OF THE SIXTIES TO THE PRESENT Painting in the 1960s produced some of art’s most lyrical and distinctive works: it was termed Colorfield, Hard Edge, Minimal,  and post-painterly abstraction, and was linked with Pop Art, Op (or optical) Art, chromatic art, kinetic abstraction, wholistic art, pu...
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    56,05 €

  • John McHugh Travel Sketches
    Norman Crowe
    The beautiful and lively sketches in this volume are travel sketches by the Santa Fe architect John McHugh-designer of the first Santa Fe Opera Pavilion and designer and restoration architect for a host of churches, fine houses, and commercial and institutional buildings in New Mexico. McHugh was a consummate traveler. His journeys took him throughout New Mexico and to other pa...
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    30,96 €

  • Rusty Spoon to Silver
    Bertie Stroup Marah
    Bertie Stroup Marah, along with her four siblings, spent her childhood in abject poverty moving from sawmill shacks, tents, trailers and even an abandoned railroad car in the isolated desert and mountainous hard scrabble areas of New Mexico. The children make the best of their tumultuous existence by creating games and diversions that Bertie describes with humor and heart. Bert...
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    16,68 €

  • Georgia O'Keeffe in Texas
    John T. Becker / Paul H. Carlson
    Georgia O'Keeffe, a superbly gifted American artist usually associated with New Mexico, spent nearly four years in Texas, most of them in the Panhandle. She taught art in the public schools of Amarillo for two years, 1912-1914, and headed the art department at West Texas Normal College (now West Texas A & M University) in Canyon from the fall of 1916 to early 1918. She then wen...
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    17,72 €

  • Minimal Art and Artists in the 1960s and After
    Laura Garrard
    MINIMAL ART AND ARTISTS This book is is a study of Minimal art and artists, particularly painters, sculptors, 3-D, installation and land artists. All of the key practitioners and theoreticians of the still-influential 1960s Minimal art movement and style are studied here: Donald Judd, Robert Morris, Carl Andre, Frank Stella, Robert Ryman, Robert Smithson, Brice Marden, Dan F...
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    56,10 €

  • Colorfield Painting
    Laura Garrard
    COLORFIELD PAINTING: MINIMAL, COOL, HARD EDGE, SERIAL AND POST-PAINTERLY ABSTRACT ART OF THE SIXTIES TO THE PRESENT Painting in the 1960s produced some of art’s most lyrical and distinctive works: it was termed Colorfield, Hard Edge, Minimal,  and post-painterly abstraction, and was linked with Pop Art, Op (or optical) Art, chromatic art, kinetic abstraction, wholistic art, pu...
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    39,37 €

  • Minimal Art and Artists in the 1960s and After
    Laura Garrard
    MINIMAL ART AND ARTISTS This book is is a study of Minimal art and artists, particularly painters, sculptors, 3-D, installation and land artists. All of the key practitioners and theoreticians of the still-influential 1960s Minimal art movement and style are studied here: Donald Judd, Robert Morris, Carl Andre, Frank Stella, Robert Ryman, Robert Smithson, Brice Marden, Dan F...
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    39,51 €

  • Barnett Newman and Heideggerian Philosophy
    Claude Cernuschi
    This book investigates the writings and works of the American Abstract Expressionist artist Barnett Newman in light of ideas articulated by one of Germany’s most important and influential philosophers: Martin Heidegger. At the intersection of art history and philosophy, an interdisciplinary approach is proposed whereby the motivations underlying Newman’s artistic production, an...
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    140,92 €

  • THE ART OF RICHARD LONG
    William Malpas
    THE ART OF RICHARD LONGThe central fact and act of Richard Long’s art is walking. His work is founded on the art of walking, the act of walking, the actuality of walking, and on walking as art, as act, as experience. His walks become ’artwalks’, artwalks which become artworks. ••• Richard Long is a British land artist and sculptor who works with and in the natural world, but al...
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    52,05 €

  • Jasper Johns
    L. M. Poole / LMPoole
    JASPER JOHNS A revised and updated introduction to the art of Jasper Johns. Illustrated. www.crmoon.com American artist Jasper Johns was born in 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, and grew up in Allendale, South Carolina. He moved to New York City in 1949, where he remained for much of his life (more recently he has lived in Connecticut). Johns was associated with artists such as Ma...
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    10,18 €

  • Constantin Brancusi
    James Pearson
    CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI Constantin Brancusi is one of the greatest of all sculptors, and a key sculptor of the modern era, along with Auguste Rodin and Pablo Picasso. Brancusi’s influence can be seen in a wide range of Western sculptors, including Donald Judd, Carl Andre, Henry Moore, Jean Arp, Barbara Hepworth, Minimalists and land artists. This new book studies the religious...
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    23,17 €

  • Constantin Brancusi
    James Pearson
    CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI Constantin Brancusi is one of the greatest of all sculptors, and a key sculptor of the modern era, along with Auguste Rodin and Pablo Picasso. Brancusi’s influence can be seen in a wide range of Western sculptors, including Donald Judd, Carl Andre, Henry Moore, Jean Arp, Barbara Hepworth, Minimalists and land artists. This new book studies the religious...
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    43,34 €

  • Disturbing Art Lessons
    Eli Levin
    Some art lessons can inspire. Others are useless or even harmful. Eli Levin has written an amusing recollection of his art-student years and subsequent development. We witness his struggles to overcome the clichés and bombast so prevalent in the art world from 1950 to 1990. From every lesson the author hopes to find something useful, even occasionally a moment of insight. In th...
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    14,37 €

  • Giorgio Vasari
    Liana De Girolami Cheney
    The essays in this book examine art historical manifestations observed in Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574)'s paintings and writings, including his impact in the emblematic tradition. Vasari's conception of history painting evolves in the development of religious and secular decorative cycles in the sixteenth century. His classical education, his love for collecting art and his quest ...
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    29,86 €

  • The National Portrait Gallery of Kessa
    Arabella Proffer
    Taking inspiration from artists of the Renaissance to Rococo periods, contemporary artist Arabella Proffer has re-imagined the mannerist portrait with a pop surrealist twist. After researching fashion history, heraldry, and peerage protocol, she went on to create her own world parallel to that of old world Europe. Concocting a family legacy -- ancestors that could belong to any...
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    40,07 €

  • The Art of Richard Long
    William Malpas
    THE ART OF RICHARD LONG BY WILLIAM MALPASThe central fact and act of Richard Long’s art is walking. His work is founded on the art of walking, the act of walking, the actuality of walking, and on walking as art, as act, as experience. His walks become ’artwalks’, artwalks which become artworks. ••• Richard Long is a British land artist and sculptor who works with and in the nat...
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    34,96 €

  • Richard Long
    William Malpas
    RICHARD LONG: POCKET GUIDE by WILLIAM MALPASThe central fact and act of Richard Long’s art is walking. His work is founded on the art of walking, the act of walking, the actuality of walking, and on walking as art, as act, as experience. His walks become ’artwalks’, artwalks which become artworks. •••For Richard Long, (art)walking is (art)working. As he walks he works. Art-walk...
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    27,32 €

  • Constantin Brancusi
    James Pearson
    CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI Constantin Brancusi is one of the greatest of all sculptors, and a key sculptor of the modern era, with Auguste Rodin and Pablo Picasso. Brancusi’s influence can be seen in a wide range of Western sculptors, including Donald Judd, Carl Andre, Henry Moore, Jean Arp, Barbara Hepworth, Minimalists and land artists. This new book studies the religious and my...
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    43,34 €

  • PILGRIMAGE Wonder, Encounter, Witness
    LiDona Wagner
    25 years in the making, PILGRIMAGE Wonder, Encounter, Witness is a visual and verbal record of Wagner's multi-decade quest throughout the world. It opens with photo collages, maps and brief contextual material describing 'where I went, what I saw, what I did, what I gave, what I received.' The heart of the book is color reproductions of the 17 paintings in Wagner's Pilgrimage...
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    22,93 €

  • The Land of Love, Art and Genius ~ Master Artists of India
    Durgesh Nandini Badhwar / Rodney N Charles
    Bonus offer: Free ebook ...and talk to the authors. Over 110 color images. ~~~~ The origin of Vedic painting is as old as time itself. In the earliest writings of ancient Indian civilization, 7000 years ago, we find records of the practice of Vedic painting. Vedic painting requires that the artists devote themselves fully in expressing their individuality within the guidelines...
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    63,58 €

  • Wounds of the Old Trees
    Sadik Assaieg / Soheil Najm
    Since The Song of the Rhinoceros (1973) till his recent collections of poems entitled Wounds of the Old Trees (2011), the Iraqi poet Sadiq Assaieg proves to be a poet of vision, passion and sensation. For him, poetry is no more an act of inspiration, but it is a complex craft to be mastered and thought of. His poetry, since the sixties of the last century represents a ...
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    12,00 €

  • Concerning the Spiritual in Art
    Wassily Kandinsky
    Excerpt:...There is, however, in art another kind of external similarity which is founded on a fundamental truth. When there is a similarity of inner tendency in the whole moral and spiritual atmosphere, a similarity of ideals, at first closely pursued but later lost to sight, a similarity in the inner feeling of any one period to that of another, the logical result will be a r...
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    13,71 €

  • The Man Who Painted in Welsh
    Ian Skidmore
    A biography of Wales's greatest painter told in conversation with his friends. ...
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    16,48 €

  • Inktastic
    Andrew P. Jones
    Andrew P Jones has drawn and painted from the time he was first able to hold a pencil, a brush or any other drawing implement. His inspiration is the world around him as well as the fertile cosmos of his imagination. He is a fan of other creations: the lairs of dragons, the ocean bed where sea monsters dwell, the universe of aliens from outer space. These themes are reflected i...
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    22,41 €

  • Vasari's Life and Lives
    Einar Rud
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    28,80 €

  • Drawn from the Inventory
    Elisabeth Faulhaber
    Elisabeth Faulhaber was born in south west Germany in 1890. By the time she was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Doesen near Leipzig in 1914, she had worked in a factory, been a chambermaid and a waitress, and had had a child out of wedlock. She was an inmate of the hospital for six years, dying of tuberculosis in 1921, at the age of 31. She wrote, she drew and - accordin...
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    52,88 €

  • Bear Basics & Beyond
    Helen Gleeson
    Bears Basics and Beyond is the book veteran bear artist Helen Gleeson always wanted to buy, but could never find. So she wrote it herself.Now you have a complete and inspirational guide to making beautiful bears which covers everything from the initial concept to the final marketing and promotion of your own special bear collection.Helen guides you through your choice and colle...
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    39,87 €