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Private Passion, Public Promise: The James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Collection of American Art
ISBN: 9780917046957 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -We have spent the last decade immersed in the world of American art, never suspecting early on that our desire to learn and appreciate this legacy could result in so meaningful a commitment to Virginia.---James W. McGlothlin Private Passion, Public Promise: The James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Collection of American Art commemorates the McGlothlins' plan to bequeath their splendid collection of American art to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Featuring such artists as George Wesley Bellows, Robert Blum, William Merritt Chase, Childe Hassam, Martin Johnson Heade, Robert Henri,... -We have spent the last decade immersed in the world of American art, never suspecting early on that our desire to learn and appreciate this legacy... |
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121,64 |
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Intus: A Collection Of Poetry
ISBN: 9781441456854 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has a fresh style and unique view and is a synthesis of the author's combined creativity, passion, and practicality. The poetry and paintings are compositions that use quantum physics to tell a story in another dimension. Ordinary images are manipulated to depict a different level of reflection. The words from the poem become animated by the inspiration for the painting. This work challenges cultural and societal norms in an effort to communicate messages that reach people on a number of levels.
This book has a fresh style and unique view and is a synthesis of the author's combined creativity, passion, and practicality. The poetry and painting...
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Indianapolis Murals, Outside Public Art: Aerosol Art, Styles, 2008 Murals, Artists
ISBN: 9781438249988 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume III continues with Graffiti and Aerosol Art, mural styles placed in art historical context, new murals in the first half of 2008, and biographies of the artists.
Volume III continues with Graffiti and Aerosol Art, mural styles placed in art historical context, new murals in the first half of 2008, and biographi...
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51,96 |
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Indianapolis Murals, Outside Public Art: Cultural Districts And Trails
ISBN: 9781438206028 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume II contains murals in the Indianapolis Cultural Districts including Wholesale, Fountain Square, Massachusetts Ave Arts District, Indiana Ave. Jazz District, Broad Ripple Village and Canal and River Districts. Art on the Monon Trail is also included
Volume II contains murals in the Indianapolis Cultural Districts including Wholesale, Fountain Square, Massachusetts Ave Arts District, Indiana Ave. J...
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55,99 |
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Art of West Texas Women: A Celebration
ISBN: 9780896726697 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Representing at once a diversity of style, medium, and scale and an intersection of inspiration and response, Art of West Texas Women celebrates twenty women visual artists living and working in an expansive, rugged landscape the vast western half of Texas, far from the dynamics of urban art communities and large national markets.Without attempting to serve as a comprehensive catalog impossible considering the breadth of activity in a huge region the book is a sampler of creative expression. The painters, photographers, installation artists, sculptors, fiber artists, and printmakers in these...
Representing at once a diversity of style, medium, and scale and an intersection of inspiration and response, Art of West Texas Women celebrates twent...
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114,47 |
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Sweetie Ladd's Historic Fort Worth
ISBN: 9780875651965 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sweetie Ladd was Fort Worth's own "Grandma" Moses, a folk artist who captured the city's history in watercolor and lithograph. In her sixties when she began painting, Ladd once told a fellow artist she didn't know how she achieved her distinctive style. "Just paint poorly, dear," she advised. In truth, she had attended painting workshops in Paris, Spain, and Mexico and studied under Fort Worth artist Bror Utter. After she took a class on perspective, her teacher advised her to discontinue formal training and paint what came naturally.
"Sweetie Ladd""'""s Historic Fort Worth" presents... Sweetie Ladd was Fort Worth's own "Grandma" Moses, a folk artist who captured the city's history in watercolor and lithograph. In her sixties when she...
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152,69 |
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Art in the Lives of Immigrant Communities in the United States
ISBN: 9780813547589 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Art in the Lives of Immigrant Communities in the United States is the first book to provide a comprehensive and lively analysis of the contributions of artists from America's newest immigrant communities--Africa, the Middle East, China, India, Southeast Asia, Central America, and Mexico. Adding significantly to our understanding of both the arts and immigration, multidisciplinary scholars explore tensions that artists face in forging careers in a new world and navigating between their home communities and the larger society. They address the art forms that these modern settlers bring...
Art in the Lives of Immigrant Communities in the United States is the first book to provide a comprehensive and lively analysis of the contribu...
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145,98 |
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Near Andersonville: Winslow Homer's Civil War
ISBN: 9780674053205 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The admired American painter Winslow Homer rose to national attention during the Civil War. But one of his most important early images remained unknown for a century. The renowned artist is best known for depicting ships and sailors, hunters and fishermen, rural vignettes and coastal scenes. Yet he also created some of the first serious black figures in American art. Near Andersonville (1865-66) is the earliest and least known of these impressive images. Peter Wood, a leading expert on Homer's images of blacks, reveals the long-hidden story of this remarkable Civil War... The admired American painter Winslow Homer rose to national attention during the Civil War. But one of his most important early images remained unk... |
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117,60 |
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Painting Indians and Building Empires in North America, 1710-1840
ISBN: 9780520266315 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Europeans who first settled North America were endlessly intrigued by the indigenous people they found there; even before the colonials began to record the landscape, they drew and painted Indians. This study offers a new visual perspective on westward expansion through a survey of the major Indian images painted by Euro-American artists before and after the American Revolution. William H. Truettner's accessible readings of paintings by artists such as Benjamin West, Gilbert Stuart, Charles Bird King, and George Catlin relate these images to social and political events of the time and...
The Europeans who first settled North America were endlessly intrigued by the indigenous people they found there; even before the colonials began to r...
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345,62 |
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In Search of Willy: A Photographic Essay on the Male Penis
ISBN: 9781452846491 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lighthearted look at the male genitals. Close up photography brings you in direct contact with those sweaty fuzzy things usually hidden.
A lighthearted look at the male genitals. Close up photography brings you in direct contact with those sweaty fuzzy things usually hidden.
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116,38 |
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Poets and Artists (July 2010): The South Florida Issue
ISBN: 9781453612477 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring South Florida poets and artists.
Featuring South Florida poets and artists.
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108,32 |
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100 Artists of New England
ISBN: 9780764336652 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One hundred artists have come together to share the distinctiveness of New England. Oil paintings, glass and metal sculptures, and works in wood offer a fresh look at this region's long, rolling hills and famous autumn colours. Learn histories of the art colonies, including Rockport-Gloucester and Provincetown, Massachusetts; Monhegan Island and Ogunquit, Maine; Old Lyme and Cos Cob, Connecticut; and North Conway, Cornish Colony, and MacDowell Colony, New Hampshire. A great resource for artists, collectors, and art dealers, as well as art historians.
One hundred artists have come together to share the distinctiveness of New England. Oil paintings, glass and metal sculptures, and works in wood offer...
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210,03 |
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Since '45: America and the Making of Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9781861897732 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 45details the collision of American history and modern art. Since World War II, New York has been the indisputable center of the art world, and as Katy Siegel shows, it has had a profound influence on the preoccupations that contemporary art would come to have. Tracing art history over the past decades, she shows how anxieties over race, mass culture, the individual, suburbia, apocalypse, and nuclear destruction have supplanted the legacy of European artistic traditions.
Siegel s study encompasses a variety of works, including Rothko s planes of color, Warhol s serial... Since 45details the collision of American history and modern art. Since World War II, New York has been the indisputable center of the art worl...
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128,10 |
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Paul Guyer's Sacramento CityScapes
ISBN: 9781453797679 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paul Guyer was born and raised in Sacramento and studied art at David Lubin, Kit Carson, Sac High and Stanford. This album of his CityScape paintings is a snapshot of this beautiful City from February 12, 1941 to today.
Paul Guyer was born and raised in Sacramento and studied art at David Lubin, Kit Carson, Sac High and Stanford. This album of his CityScape paintings ...
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180,59 |
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I Sold Andy Warhol (Too Soon): A Memoir
ISBN: 9781590514566 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,62 |
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Texas Traditions : Contemporary Artists of the Lone Star State
ISBN: 9781934491249 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Texas Traditions brings together both historic and contemporary artists, showcasing art works as colorful as the men and women who created them. The work also includes thirty-six interviews with contemporary artists whose paintings and sculptures pay homage today to the Texas ethos.
Texas Traditions brings together both historic and contemporary artists, showcasing art works as colorful as the men and women who created them. The w...
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345,62 |
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Suite Panamericana
ISBN: 9781934978542 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of 2006, artist Pablo Helguera drove from Alaska to Chile as part of an art project, and this edition remains the most personal account of his four-month journey. The collection of collages made out of images and texts of education manuals and history books oscillates between an image poem and a cryptic travelogue.
In the summer of 2006, artist Pablo Helguera drove from Alaska to Chile as part of an art project, and this edition remains the most personal account ...
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76,84 |
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Industry in Art: Pittsburgh, 1812 to 1920
ISBN: 9780822961543 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Industry in Art" examines the artists, contexts, and societal factors that influenced the depiction of Pittsburgh industry and labor from the early nineteenth century to the early twentieth century through a variety of art forms that include illustration, painting, and graphic art. In the early nineteenth century, most fine artists avoided depicting industry, though David Gilmore Blythe and William C. Wall portrayed the environmental changes caused by industrial growth. By the last quarter of the century, however, national weekly magazines illustrated Pittsburgh's smoking industrial... "Industry in Art" examines the artists, contexts, and societal factors that influenced the depiction of Pittsburgh industry and labor from the earl... |
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133,77 |
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An American Experiment: George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters
ISBN: 9781857095272 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery, London, Mar. 3-May 30, 2011.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery, London, Mar. 3-May 30, 2011.
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51,19 |
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ISBN: 9781453698341 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Residing in northwestern New Jersey, Jim Toia has developed a symbiotic relationship with the flora and fauna that graces his landscape. The lush hills and woodlands, bisected by rivers and streams, emphasize the elementary rhythms of growth and decay. The inherent fecundity of these surroundings is his constant reminder of the cycles of nature, an ever-present affirmation of the cruel and splendid impartiality of life and death. His work, a direct response to observation, forces us to step closer in order that we may see. His polemic approach is directly in conflict with our traditional...
Residing in northwestern New Jersey, Jim Toia has developed a symbiotic relationship with the flora and fauna that graces his landscape. The lush hill...
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100,33 |