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Rix Mills Remembered: The Folk Artistry of Paul W. Patton
ISBN: 9780873387538 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Ohio folk artist's affectionate recollection of his boyhood in the Appalachian foothills Rix Mills Remembered presents 100 of the more than 500 paintings by this highly regarded folk artist. With nostalgic affection, Patton describes the scenes he painted, recalling on canvas the sorghum mill, the blacksmith shop, the school, the general store, the church, and the life he shared with his family in the 1920s and 1930s. The paintings and narratives in this collection will be a welcome celebration of the State of Ohio.
An Ohio folk artist's affectionate recollection of his boyhood in the Appalachian foothills Rix Mills Remembered presents 100 of the more than 500 pai...
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159,98 |
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Pictured in My Mind: Contemporary American Self-Taught Art from the Collection of Dr. Kurt Gitter and Alice Rae Yelen
ISBN: 9780878058778 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A stunning book featuring full-color reproductions of art by American self-taught artists
A stunning book featuring full-color reproductions of art by American self-taught artists
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223,00 |
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Texas Quilts and Quilters: A Lone Star Legacy
ISBN: 9780896726062 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A showcase of Texas heritage quilts, through words and images
A showcase of Texas heritage quilts, through words and images
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151,85 |
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Wos Up Man?: Selections from the Joseph D. and Janet M. Shein Collection of Self-Taught Art
ISBN: 9780911209624 / Angielski / Miękka / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition of the same name at the Palmer Museum of Art, Wos up man? features numerous works from Joseph and Janet Shein's important collection of self-taught (or "outsider") art. Although many of the artists represented--William Hawkins, Thornton Dial Sr., Clementine Hunter, Howard Finster, and Sam Doyle--have acquired renown as the interest in outsider art has grown, such figures as George C. Briscoe, Chris Clark, C. W. Conner, and Chris Donnelly are little known and are here receiving their first art-historical consideration. The term... Published in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition of the same name at the Palmer Museum of Art, Wos up man? features numerous works from Jos... |
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135,69 |
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Art of the Lega
ISBN: 9780930741877 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing upon diverse sources, including Daniel P. Biebuyck's seminal fieldwork of the 1950s, Elisabeth Cameron investigates the culture and the art of the Lega peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Among the Lega, art is only created for and used by the Bwami Society. Bwami is a complex organization consisting of multiple levels, and it forms an essential component of the political, social, and religious structure of the Lega. Within Bwami, artworks are used in conjunction with proverbs, anecdotes, and performances to form complex layered metaphors and to serve as mnemonic... Drawing upon diverse sources, including Daniel P. Biebuyck's seminal fieldwork of the 1950s, Elisabeth Cameron investigates the culture and the art... |
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261,79 |
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In Celebration of a Legacy : The Traditional Arts of the Lower Chattahoochee Valley - Folklife and Traditional Music from the Deep South - Photographs, Interviews, and Field Recordings by George Mitch
ISBN: 9780945477129 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on a community and the changing nature of tradition, this work presents, through word, photographs, artwork and music, the world of southern folk culture in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley. The book includes two compact discs containing 36 traditional folk songs.
Focusing on a community and the changing nature of tradition, this work presents, through word, photographs, artwork and music, the world of southern ...
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101,76 |
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Hecho En Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts
ISBN: 9781574410389 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the early Spanish and Mexican colonists came to settle Texas, they brought with them a rich culture, the diversity of which is nowhere more evident than in the folk art and folk craft. This first book-length publication to focus on Texas-Mexican material culture shows the richness of Tejano folk arts and crafts traditions.
When the early Spanish and Mexican colonists came to settle Texas, they brought with them a rich culture, the diversity of which is nowhere more evide...
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67,82 |
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Muffler Men
ISBN: 9781578062997 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Art can appear in the most unexpected places. Muffler men, for example, have become one of the most striking and remarkable of recent folk art creations. From Walla Walla to Daytona, quirky mannikins constructed from discarded automobile mufflers are popping up across America. Cobbled together as business signposts, these comical sculptures are sprouting outside automotive repair shops everywhere. Car debris harmonizes with human anatomy as rusty cast-offs assume a new identity as savvy objets d'art. Signage turns into art as mechanics fashion cowboys, dogs, robots, space aliens,... Art can appear in the most unexpected places. Muffler men, for example, have become one of the most striking and remarkable of recent folk art crea... |
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116,30 |
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Traveling the Rainbow: The Life and Art of Joseph E. Yoakum
ISBN: 9781578063116 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first full-length celebration of an African American and Native American self-taught master's landscapes and travels
In The New York Times, Wendy Steiner named Joseph E. Yoakum (1890-1972) one of the six masters among American outsider artists. John Perreault wrote in The Village Voice, -The discovery of an authentic 'naive' artist such as Yoakum does not happen very often so it is cause for some celebration.- With 50 color and 145 black-and-white reproductions, Traveling the Rainbow: The Life and Art of Joseph E. Yoakum is a fitting tribute to this fascinating... The first full-length celebration of an African American and Native American self-taught master's landscapes and travels In The New York Times |
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203,61 |
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Keepers of Tradition: Art and Folk Heritage in Massachusetts
ISBN: 9781558496408 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalize deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, Puerto Rican santos, and Irish music and dance. These keepers of tradition are recognized in their communities as outstanding practitioners of craft, music, dance, and sacred arts. Yet, much of this work is hidden to the public at large, remaining essentially unknown beyond the local community in which it flourishes.This beautifully illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide...
Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalize deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to ...
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96,90 |
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Flower Power Papercrafts [With Templates]
ISBN: 9780715328675 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh and fabulous collection of 50 hand picked papercraft projects inspired by all things floral Say it with flowers, with unique designs for birthdays, weddings, Christmas, Mother's day and much more. Create gorgeous cards, stunning gifts, pretty tags and coordinating envelopes using an array of techniquesEasy-to-adapt designs and inspiring variations allow creativity to blossom. Discover dazzling embellishments and funky papers to complement any theme, perfect for that extra-special flowery flourish. Styles include:
A fresh and fabulous collection of 50 hand picked papercraft projects inspired by all things floral Say it with flowers, with unique designs for ... |
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66,29 |
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Realistic Hair for Reborn Dolls & Kits: Hand Rooting Techniques Excellence in Reborn Artistryt Series
ISBN: 9781435707078 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Create Beautiful Heirloom Reborn Babies with Realistic Hair Now includes over 150 Full Color Pictures A very popular Case Study, #6 in the Excellence in Reborn ArtistryT Series to reborn dolls and kits. This book takes you through the steps involved to create a Reborn with Realistic Hand Rooted Hair. It features hair rooting techniques used on several reborn dolls so you can see both Mohair and Human Hair Hand Rooting Techniques. Includes the Basic Hand-Rooting, Mini-Rooting, Micro-Rooting and the Ultra-Micro technique on Hair, Eyebrows and Lashes. These easy techniques can be used on Vinyl...
Create Beautiful Heirloom Reborn Babies with Realistic Hair Now includes over 150 Full Color Pictures A very popular Case Study, #6 in the Excellence ...
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158,09 |
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Decor Enterprises' Designing with Fabrics and Color
ISBN: 9781425793685 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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311,64 |
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Speaking Through the Aspens: Basque Tree Carvings in California and Nevada
ISBN: 9780874177626 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hikers in the mountains of the Far West have long known about mysterious carvings found on aspen trees but few have researched their intent or significance. This title analyzes the content of thousands of arboglphs in the mountains of Nevada and California. It is suitable for scholars and those interested in the Basque experience.
Hikers in the mountains of the Far West have long known about mysterious carvings found on aspen trees but few have researched their intent or signifi...
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116,30 |
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Carving Folk Figures with Power
ISBN: 9780887408540 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tall tales, local legends, and personal ruminations are transformed into folk figures by Frank Russell. Follow his detailed instructions with photographs and project plans to create nine delightful folk figures in wood. Accompanying the stories and projects are comprehensive instructions for carving small details of hands, feet, clothing and shoes. Frank introduces the reader to the power tools, techniques, and painting schemes required to create these characters in wood. Many hours of challenges and enjoyment for carvers at all skill levels are to be found in this text.
Tall tales, local legends, and personal ruminations are transformed into folk figures by Frank Russell. Follow his detailed instructions with photogra...
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61,18 |
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Classic Flash in Five Bold Colors
ISBN: 9780764331657 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traditional American tattooing has a rich, extensive heritage. Often underappreciated, it represents a true folk art, encompassing design motifs and themes that are expressions of the heart, the desires, loves, and ambitions of the artists and those who wear their artworks. After carefully studying work by renowned American tattoo artists (including Paul Rogers, Leonard "Stoney" St.Clair, George Burchett, August "Cap" Coleman, Percy Waters, Owen James and others) the author distilled it into five component colors: black, red, yellow, green, and brown, and developed a new interpretation of...
Traditional American tattooing has a rich, extensive heritage. Often underappreciated, it represents a true folk art, encompassing design motifs and t...
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115,43 |
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The Glasgow Style
ISBN: 9780764330445 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Glasgow style of decorative arts evolved in the 1890s at the Glasgow School of Art, from influences begun by the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movments in Great Britain. It was characterized by the juxtaposition of elongated verticals and sensuous bright, light, feminine designs, such as the rose, butterfly, peacock, singing birds, circles, crescents, and teardrop shapes. The text explains the meanings of each motif. Biographies of 20 influential artists in the Glasgow style include Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Herbert McNair, Margaret Macdonald, and Frances Macdonald, Their broad...
The Glasgow style of decorative arts evolved in the 1890s at the Glasgow School of Art, from influences begun by the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts m...
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326,54 |
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Folk Art in America
ISBN: 9780887400209 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Folk Art in America is the story of the roots of America's passion for art that is uniquely its own. Through her text and illustrations, Adele Earnest acquaints the reader with folk art masterpieces and some of the artists who created them. She relates the history of the folk art movement in America and the founding of the Museum of American Folk Art. She reminisces about those early collectors who blazed a place for folk art in the art world: Henry Francis duPont, Electra Havemeyer Webb, Titus Geesey, and the flamboyant Mme.Gamma Walska, to name but a few.
Folk Art in America is the story of the roots of America's passion for art that is uniquely its own. Through her text and illustrations, Adele Earnest...
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163,24 |
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The Secrets of Dellschau: The Sonora Aero Club and the Airships of the 1800s, A True Story
ISBN: 9781933665351 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles A. A. Dellschau was born on June 4, 1830, in Brandenburg, Prussia, and immigrated to the United States in 1853, first settling in Texas. The historical record falls silent until 1860, when he is again shown living in Texas, where he marries Antonia Hilt the following year. The so-called "lost years" of the secretive Dellschau's life became a matter of controversy when his voluminous, illustrated notebooks surfaced nearly a half-century after his death in 1923 at age 93. Dellschau literally spent the last 20 years of his life closeted away in an attic apartment, creating a fantastical...
Charles A. A. Dellschau was born on June 4, 1830, in Brandenburg, Prussia, and immigrated to the United States in 1853, first settling in Texas. The h...
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cena:
84,93 |
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Love in an Alien Purgatory: The Life and Fantastic Art of David Huggins
ISBN: 9781933665436 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1951, a young boy in rural Georgia was visited and abducted by group of alien visitors from an unknown dimension. That contact continued over several decades and resulted in the birth of more than sixty hybrid children... and one of the most remarkable stories in all of UFO lore. LOVE IN AN ALIEN PURGATORY is the startling pictorial account of David Huggins' hidden life, as revealed in his own vivd and sometimes disturbing paintings. With commentary and text by UFO investigator Farah Yurdozu, David's story takes the reader into a world between two dimensions: a purgatory of hope, sex, fear...
In 1951, a young boy in rural Georgia was visited and abducted by group of alien visitors from an unknown dimension. That contact continued over sever...
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cena:
100,85 |