Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Twelve Tiffany Bookmarks



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A dozen glorious designs, based on the stylish, nature-inspired stained glass creations of Louis Comfort Tiffany, add a touch of elegance to any reading material.
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Twelve Tiffany Bookmarks

Saturday, July 3, 2010

The Curse of Lono



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A wild ride to the dark side of Americana The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what Fear and Loathing was to Las Vegas: the crazy tales of a journalist's "coverage" of a news event that ends up being a wild ride to the dark side of Americana. Originally published in 1983, Curse features all of the zany, hallucinogenic wordplay and feral artwork for which the Hunter S. Thompson/Ralph Steadman duo became known and loved. This curious book, considered an oddity among Hunter'... More >>

The Curse of Lono

Friday, July 2, 2010

Herb Ritts: The Golden Hour: A Photographer's Life and His World



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The definitive book on the life of the legendary photographer Herb Ritts, with never-before-seen images and interviews with his closest confidants. At the time of his death in 2002, Herb Ritts was among the most celebrated photographers in celebrity portraiture, fashion, and music videos. During a career that spanned nearly thirty years, he was virtually in a league of his own in terms of style and productivity. Ritts was Hollywood royalty, as were his closest frien... More >>

Herb Ritts: The Golden Hour: A Photographer's Life and His World

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

The Dore Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy


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These 135 fantastic and grotesque scenes depict the passion and grandeur of Dante's masterpiece — from the depths of Hell onto the mountain of Purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of Paradise. Includes plates produced for The Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise. Illustrations accompanied by appropriate lines from the Longfellow translation.
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The Dore Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy

Saturday, June 26, 2010

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol :


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The private Andy Warhol talks: about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success; about New York and America; and about himself--his childhood in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, good times and bad times in the Big Apple, the explosion of his career in the sixties, and life among celebrities.  
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol :

Monday, June 21, 2010

The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers


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The first compilation of writings by a master of photography.

One of the leading lights in photography of the twentieth century, Henri Cartier-Bresson is also a shrewd observer and critic. His writings on photography and photographers, which have appeared sporadically over the past forty-five years, are gathered here for the first time. Several have never before appeared in English.

The Mind's Eye features Cartier-Bresson's famous text on "the decisive... More >>

The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece


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Jan van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece is on any art historian’s list of the ten most important paintings ever made. Often referred to by the subject of its central panel, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, it represents the fulcrum between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is also the most frequently stolen artwork of all time.Since its completion in 1432, this twelve-panel oil painting has been looted in three different wars, burned, dismembered, forged, smuggle... More >>

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

KAWS


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A vibrant look at the celebrated artist and designer KAWS.... More >>

KAWS

Sunday, June 13, 2010

A Photographer's Life: 1990-2005



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“I don’t have two lives,” Annie Leibovitz writes in the Introduction to this collection of her work from 1990—2005. “This is one life, and the personal pictures and the assignment work are all part of it.” Portraits of well-known figures–Johnny Cash, Nicole Kidman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Keith Richards, Michael Jordan, Joan Didion, R2-D2, Patti Smith, Nelson Mandela, Jack Nicholson, William Burroughs, George W. Bush with members of his Cabinet–appear a... More >>

A Photographer's Life: 1990-2005

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families



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Agee's colleague at Time in the 1940s, John Hersey, writes a major evaluation of Agee's work and the Agee legend in a new introduction to this literary classic. 64 pages of photos.Amazon.com Review
Just what kind of book is Let Us Now Praise Famous Men? It contains many things: poems; confessional reveries; disquisitions on the proper way to listen to Beethoven; snippets of dialogue, both real and imagined; a lengthy response to a survey from the Partis... More >>

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families

Monday, June 7, 2010

George Tooker



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Tooker's realism is the realism of mystery."--Time This book contains over 150 paintings of George Tooker. The color reproductions capture the luminous quality of the artist's work in egg tempera, and his meticulous painting technique is described in detail through an intimate look into the artist's studio. For more than forty-five years Tooker has painted haunting psychological landscapes exploring the human condition, all characterized by their use of symbol... More >>

George Tooker

Saturday, June 5, 2010

S M L XL



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S,M,L,XL presents a selection of the remarkable visionary design work produced by the Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (O.M.A.) and its acclaimed founder, Rem Koolhaas, in its first twenty years, along with a variety of insightful, often poetic writings. The inventive collaboration between Koolhaas and designer Bruce Mau is a graphic overture that weaves together architectural projects, photos and sketches, diary excerpts, personal travelogues, fairy ... More >>

S M L XL

Friday, June 4, 2010

Strapless


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The subject of John Singer Sargent's most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to Paris and quickly became the "it girl" of her day. A relative unknown at the time, Sargent won the commission to paint her; the two must have recognized in each other a like-minded hunger for fame.

Unveiled at the 1884 Paris Salon, Gautreau's portrait generated the attention she craved-but it led to infamy rather than stardo... More >>

Strapless

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Michael Kenna: Images of the Seventh Day



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A beautifully designed monograph surveying the works of the highly acclaimed contemporary photographer. Kenna’s photographs captivate viewers through their silent drama and magnetism: rather than being accurate descriptions of a place, the photographer seems interested in capturing the invisible lines which enclose space, and in so doing arousing a viewer’s imagination and reverie. This catalog showcases 290 black-and-white photographs: 200 trace the artist’s ... More >>

Michael Kenna: Images of the Seventh Day

Monday, May 24, 2010

The Artist's Tao- 44 Principles for an Artist's Life



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Inspired by the Tao Te Ching, The Artist's Tao is a collection of 44 principles that encourage introspection and reflection for artists. The Artist's Tao is drawn from hundreds of conversations and correspondences between Sean Starr and other artists around the world dealing with subjects such as fighting discouragement, maintaining balance, and measuring success as an artist.

"I love The Artist's Tao. It has soul and richness, I felt anchored as I read it, i... More >>

The Artist's Tao- 44 Principles for an Artist's Life

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Sargent Portrait Drawings: 42 Works by John Singer Sargent


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Collection of portraits, selected from public and private holdings by art historian Trevor J. Fairbrother, reveal the technical skill and intuitive eye for which American portrait painter John Singer Sargent is renowned. Drawings in pencil, pastels and charcoal — a lesser-known aspect of Sargent's oeuvre — are shown. List of Plates. Introduction. Captions.
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Sargent Portrait Drawings: 42 Works by John Singer Sargent

Thursday, May 20, 2010

The Print


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The technical information is clear and concise, starting with deisinging and euqipping a darkroom and continues through making the first print, ending with all sorts of professional tips and tricks for achieving that special image.... More >>

The Print

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Annie Leibovitz at Work


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Book Description “The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It would be fair to ask if I took the moderation part to heart. But it certainly was a lesson in respecting your camera. If I was going to live with this thing, I was going to have to think about what that meant. There were not going to be any pictures without it." —Annie Leibovitz Annie Leibovitz descri... More >>

Annie Leibovitz at Work

Monday, May 17, 2010

Tom Ford


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Tom Ford has become one of fashion's great icons. In the past decade, he transformed Gucci from a moribund accessories label into one of the sexiest fashion brands in the world. His designs have increased sales at Gucci tenfold and have helped build the Gucci brand into the luxury goods conglomerate that it is today. Ford brought a hard-edged style synonymous with 21st century glamour to his clothes, and Hollywood sat up and took note.
This book is a complete cat... More >>

Tom Ford

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Faeries



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"Faeries" is an exploration of the myths, legends folklore and fantasy of the world of the faeries. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, this is a special edition featuring eight new pages and 20 new pieces of art by Brian Froud and Alan Lee. The artists have also contributed new introductions.... More >>

Faeries

Friday, May 14, 2010

Nan Goldin


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Nan Goldin is internationally recognized as one of today's leading photographers. Her photographs have been exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide, including SFMOMA, California, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Centre Pompidou, Paris and the Museu Reina Sofia, Madrid. Born in Washington DC, Goldin grew up in Boston where she began taking photographs at the age of fifteen. She has since lived in New York, Bangkok, B... More >>

Nan Goldin

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand: Masterworks from The Metropolitan Museum of Art



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Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), Edward Steichen (1879–1973), and Paul Strand (1890–1976) are among the most famous photographers of the 20th century. This handsome volume showcases for the first time the Metropolitan Museum’s extraordinarily rich holdings of works by these diverse and groundbreaking masters.

A passionate advocate for photography and modern art promoted through his “Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession” (also known as “291”) and hi... More >>

Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand: Masterworks from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monday, May 10, 2010

Robert Fawcett: The Illustrator's Illustrator



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Robert Fawcett who was known by his peers as 'The illustrator's illustrator', is recently chronicled in a book by Auad publishing, a well known publisher for quality books on artists from the turn of the century to the 'Golden Age of Illustration'. Walt Reed who is a legend in his own time as an artist and a purveyor of famous artists for almost a century was a personal friend of Robert Fawcett wrote the introduction for the book. The book will contain more than ... More >>

Robert Fawcett: The Illustrator's Illustrator

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Stieglitz: Camera Work


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Photographer, writer, publisher, and curator Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was a visionary, far ahead of his time. Around the turn of the 20th century he founded the Photo-Secession, a progressive movement concerned with advancing the creative possibilities of photography, and by 1903 began publishing "Camera Work", an avant-garde magazine devoted to voicing the ideas, both in images and words, of the Photo-Secession. "Camera Work" was the first photo journal whose f... More >>

Stieglitz: Camera Work

Monday, May 3, 2010

OBEY: Supply & Demand - The Art of Shepard Fairey - 20th Anniversary Edition



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From Obey to Obama and all that s in between, Supply & Demand, The Art of Shepard Fairey - 20th Anniversary Edition expands upon the previous version of this book and adds 100 new pages of illustrations and text to showcase Fairey s entire body of work, a massive retrospective covering 20 colorful years.

Recently thrust into the spotlight for his image of President-elect Barack Obama, Fairey helped catalyze a movement from his unique vantage at the intersect... More >>

OBEY: Supply & Demand - The Art of Shepard Fairey - 20th Anniversary Edition

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs


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ANSEL ADAMS: 400 PHOTOGRAPHS presents the full spectrum of Adams' work in a single volume for the first time, offering the largest available compilation from his legendary photographic career. Beautifully produced and presented in an attractive landscape trim, ANSEL ADAMS: 400 PHOTOGRAPHS will appeal to a general gift-book audience as well as Adams' legions of dedicated fans and students.
The photographs are arranged chronologically into five major periods, fr... More >>

Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs

Friday, April 30, 2010

The Judgment of Paris: Manet, Meissonier and the Birth of Impressionism



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While the Civil War raged in America, another very different revolution was beginning to take shape across the Atlantic, in the studios of Paris: The artists who would make Impressionism the most popular art form in history were showing their first paintings amidst scorn and derision from the French artistic establishment. Indeed, no artistic movement has ever been, at its inception, quite so controversial. The drama of its birth, played out on canvas, would at time... More >>

The Judgment of Paris: Manet, Meissonier and the Birth of Impressionism

Prefaces to Shakespeare: King Lear



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One of twelve volumes for the student of Shakespeare, whether in the theatre class or the literature class, for the actors, and for the directors.... More >>

Prefaces to Shakespeare: King Lear

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Art as Experience



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Based on John Dewey's lectures on esthetics, delivered as the first William James Lecturer at Harvard in 1932, Art as Experience has grown to be considered internationally as the most distinguished work ever written by an American on the formal structure and characteristic effects of all the arts: architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and literature.... More >>

Art as Experience

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Walking in this World



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Ten years ago Julia Cameron published a groundbreaking work that offered an original and astoundingly effective twelve-week course in creative discovery. With nearly two million copies sold, The Artist's Way is now a classic cherished by the aspiring and working artists who have experienced its rich benefits. Walking in This World picks up where The Artist's Way left off to present readers with a second twelve-week course-Part Two in an amazing journey toward discov... More >>

Walking in this World

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Cover Run: The DC Comics Art of Adam Hughes



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Collecting the best of Eisner Award winner Adam Hughes's spectacular, sexy covers for WONDER WOMAN, CATWOMAN and other DC series. This amazing collection features the best of Hughes' work for DC Comics, along with commentary from the artist, rarely seen preliminary material and much more!... More >>

Cover Run: The DC Comics Art of Adam Hughes

Monday, April 26, 2010

Amphigorey


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The title of this deliciously creepy collection of Gorey's work stems from the word amphigory, meaning a nonsense verse or composition. As always, Gorey's painstakingly cross- hatched pen and ink drawings are perfectly suited to his oddball verse and prose. The first book of 15, "The Unstrung Harp," describes the writing process of novelist Mr. Clavius Frederick Earbrass: "He must be mad to go on enduring the unexquisite agony of writing when it all turns out d... More >>

Amphigorey

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Monet Notebook



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One of the noted French painter's masterly paintings (Water Lilies, 1914) graces the cover of this useful, ruled notebook. Ideal for lists, phone numbers, other information.
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Monet Notebook

Saturday, April 24, 2010

The Photographer's Eye


  • ISBN13: 9780870705274
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The Photographer's Eye by John Szarkowski is a twentieth-century classic--an indispensable introduction to the visual language of photography. Based on a landmark exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in 1964, and originally published in 1966, the book has long been out of print. It is now available again to a new generation of photographers and lovers of photography in this duotone printing that closely follows the original. Szarkowski's compact text eloquently co... More >>

The Photographer's Eye

Thursday, April 22, 2010

The Medium is the Massage


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First published in 1967, this text is now more relevant than ever, as McLuhan's foresights about the impact of new media is actualized at unprecedented speeds via the Internet. It portrays technologies as an extension of man, illustrating how our senses are massaged and our preceptions altered as these devices become integral parts of our lives.Amazon.com Review
The Medium is the Massage is Marshall McLuhan's most condensed, and perhaps most effective, pr... More >>

The Medium is the Massage

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Helmut Newton: Sumo



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The biggest, most lavish book production of the 20th century is back!

SUMO
was a titanic book in every respect: a 480-page tribute to the 20th century's most influential, intriguing and controversial photographer, breaking records for weight and dimensions. Fifty people worked with Helmut and June Newton for three years to complete a book that weighed 30kg (66lbs). But size wasn't everything. Control and quality - printing, paper, binding - wer... More >>

Helmut Newton: Sumo

Masters: Collage: Major Works by Leading Artists


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Meet the Masters of Collage! Versatility, innovation, inspiration—that’s what The Masters series offers artists and crafters, and this superb new collection offers a stunning look at contemporary collage work from approximately 40 leading artists. It features a breathtaking mix of techniques from traditional cut-and-paste to digital to collage with paint or encaustic, and styles ranging from wildly playful and colorful to evocative, almost monochrome images. Eac... More >>

Masters: Collage: Major Works by Leading Artists

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Richard Kern: Action: DVD Edition



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Richard Kern’s gloriously natural girls

"These photographs may strike some people as sexist and others as sexy. Either way they are uncommonly visceral." - The New York Times, New York

Richard Kern likes real women: unpretentious, unadorned, and definitely undressed. Those who love Kern know each book is an invitation to join him in his privileged world where natural young women share their most intimate moments. Kern has never... More >>

Richard Kern: Action: DVD Edition

Sunday, April 18, 2010

The Camera


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This is an atrractively priced photography classic made accessible to a wider, new audience. It covers everything from "seeing" the finished photo in advance, to lens choices. It is illustrated with many of Ansel Adams most famous images.... More >>

The Camera

Saturday, April 17, 2010

The Gashlycrumb Tinies


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A new, small-format edition of one of Gorey’s “dark masterpieces of surreal morality” (Vanity Fair) - a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet.
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The Gashlycrumb Tinies

Friday, April 16, 2010

Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups



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Post-depression America was in desperate need of a defining iconography that would lift it out of the black and white doldrums, and it came in theform of Gil Elvgren's Technicolor fantasies of the American dream. His technique-which earned him a reputation as "The Norman Rockwell of cheesecake"-involved photographing models and then painting them into gorgeous hyper-reality, with longer legs, more flamboyant hair and gravity-defying busts, and... More >>

Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Digital Landscape Photography: In the Footsteps of Ansel Adams and the Masters


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Ansel Adams (1902-1984) was a pioneer of landscape photography, whose imagery-especially his iconic views of the American National Parks--is widely published and instantly recognizable. While he is undoubtedly one of the best-loved and best-known visionaries of American art, photographers also recognize him as a pioneer of technique, a theoretician, and as one of the great teachers of the craft of photography.

His zone system has been widely adapted, but Ada... More >>

Digital Landscape Photography: In the Footsteps of Ansel Adams and the Masters

Icons: The DC Comics & Wildstorm Art of Jim Lee



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One of the most successful and popular artists to work in comics, Jim Lee is revered by fans worldwide thanks to his hyper-dynamic artwork and innovative character and costume design.Now, his work on Batman and Superman — not to mention his legion of WildStorm heroes including WildC.A.T.s, Divine Right and Deathblow — is celebrated in this beautiful hardback, which includes an exclusive interview with Jim Lee, a tour of his studio and hundreds of full-colou... More >>

Icons: The DC Comics & Wildstorm Art of Jim Lee

Saturday, April 10, 2010

The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti: Based On Studies in the Archives of the Buonarroti Family at Florence



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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We a... More >>

The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti: Based On Studies in the Archives of the Buonarroti Family at Florence

Friday, April 9, 2010

Cautionary Tales for Children


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Known as a central figure in English literature, Hilaire Belloc produced a number of stunning, funny, and clever admonishments for children. The tales in this volume, illustrated by the inimitable Edward Gorey, contain instructive lessons for almost everyone.
For those children prone to wandering off from their caretakers, there is the story of a certain young Jim, "who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion." Those known to stretch the truth will hardly... More >>

Cautionary Tales for Children

Thursday, April 8, 2010

The Principles of Uncertainty



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Maira Kalman paints her highly personal worldview in an inimitable combination of image and text. The Principles of Uncertainty is an irresistible invitation to experience life through the psyche of Maira Kalman, one of this country's most beloved artists. The result is a book that is part personal narrative, part documentary, part travelogue, part chapbook, and all Kalman. Her brilliant, whimsical paintings, ideas, and images-which initially appear random-ultima... More >>

The Principles of Uncertainty

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook: Guided Practice in the Five Basic Skills of Drawing


  • ISBN13: 9781585421954
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Millions of people have learned to draw using the methods of Dr. Betty Edwards. Now, in an essential companion to her bestselling classic, Edwards offers readers the key to mastering this art form: guided practice in their newfound creative abilities.

Here are forty new exercises that cover each of the five basic skills of drawing. Each practice session includes a brief explanation and instructional drawings, suggestions for materials, sample drawings, and ... More >>

New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook: Guided Practice in the Five Basic Skills of Drawing

Van Gogh Notebook



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Whether writing a shopping list or a poem, art and flower lovers will find this handy, inexpensive, and beautiful pocket-sized notebook irresistible. Its front and back covers are adorned with a full-color reproduction of van Gogh's 1889 floral masterpiece Irises. Blank pages.
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Van Gogh Notebook

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Lee Krasner: A Biography



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Lee Krasner is best known as the artist-wife of Jackson Pollock, the renowned abstract expressionist painter. Yet in this riveting new biography, the first full-length account of her colorful life, distinguished art historian Gail Levin challenges previous portrayals of Krasner, and shows that she was an independent and resourceful woman of uncompromising talent and prodigious energy. Krasner emerges as a significant artist who deserves her place in the twentieth c... More >>

Lee Krasner: A Biography

Saturday, April 3, 2010

The Artist's Way


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NOW AVAILABLE _ Digitally remastered, and on CD for the first time

Read by the authorAmazon.com Review
With the basic principle that creative expression is the natural direction of life, Julia Cameron and Mark Bryan lead you through a comprehensive twelve-week program to recover your creativity from a variety of blocks, including limiting beliefs, fear, self-sabotage, jealousy, guilt, addictions, and other inhibiting forces, replacing them wi... More >>

The Artist's Way