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Robert Winthrop Chanler: Discovering the Fantastic
ISBN: 9781580934572 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In collaboration with Miami s Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a rediscovery of a lost figure of American modernism the early-twentieth-century American painter born into the Astor family, whose imagination and patrician clientele provide a fascinating artistic and biographical saga.
American modernism is populated with a cast of extraordinary characters, but few were as exuberant as Robert Winthrop Chanler, who made his artistic reputation with exotic and brilliantly colored lacquered screens and architectural interiors whose compositions feature fantastical avian, jungle, and aquatic... In collaboration with Miami s Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a rediscovery of a lost figure of American modernism the early-twentieth-century American pa...
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Great Blue Herons: Studies For Wildlife Artists
ISBN: 9781514213490 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains 34 color photographs covering many situations that wildlife artists could have difficulty getting "just right" in their works. Examples are perching postures, close-ups of heads (including how Great Blue Heron's are able to move their eyes), foraging activities (including a fish in the bird's bill), flight postures, and close-ups of sections of the body. Also included are narratives about these magnificent birds. Non-artists will enjoy the photography and descriptions.
This book contains 34 color photographs covering many situations that wildlife artists could have difficulty getting "just right" in their works. Exam...
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59,66 |
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John Baldessari: The Städel Paintings
ISBN: 9783777424491 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1970, California-based conceptual artist John Baldessari (b. 1931) destroyed all the paintings he d produced from 1953 to 1966, paving the way for an independent and unmistakable pictorial style that lay between painting and photography, text and image. The last member of the American postwar avant-garde, Baldessari is known for creating collages featuring found photography and appropriated images often pieced together to suggest a narrative or riddle, but typically in a way that reveals the similar messages communicated by seemingly unrelated images.
His most recent series of large... In 1970, California-based conceptual artist John Baldessari (b. 1931) destroyed all the paintings he d produced from 1953 to 1966, paving the way for ...
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183,71 |
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Dance: American Art, 1830-1960
ISBN: 9780300211610 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A landmark examination of the art and artists inspired by American dance from 1830 to 1960
As an enduring wellspring of creativity for many artists throughout history, dance has provided a visual language to express such themes as the bonds of community, the allure of the exotic, and the pleasures of the body. This book is the first major investigation of the visual arts related to American dance, offering an unprecedented, interdisciplinary overview of dance-inspired works from 1830 to 1960. Fourteen essays by renowned historians of art and dance analyze the ways dance... A landmark examination of the art and artists inspired by American dance from 1830 to 1960
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204,12 |
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Projected Art History: Biopics, Celebrity Culture, and the Popularizing of American Art
ISBN: 9781501315732 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biopics on artists influence the popular perception of artists' lives and work. Projected Art History highlights the narrative structure and images created in the film genre of biopics, in which an artist's life is being dramatized and embodied by an actor. Concentrating on the two case studies, Basquiat (1996) and Pollock (2000), the book also discusses larger issues at play, such as how postwar American art history is being mediated for mass consumption. This book bridges a gap between art history, film studies and popular culture by investigating how the film... Biopics on artists influence the popular perception of artists' lives and work. Projected Art History highlights the narrative structure and... |
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193,86 |
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The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
ISBN: 9781514851289 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies is classic artist autobiography by the American painter, James Whistler. -To The rare Few, who, early in Life, have rid Themselves of the Friendship of the Many, these pathetic Papers are inscribed- James Whistler
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies is classic artist autobiography by the American painter, James Whistler. -To The rare Few, who, early in Life, have r...
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31,33 |
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..., Your Monet.: This Book-album of Cloudoncolorsky Painting - in memory of Claude Monet, great artist.
ISBN: 9781514771686 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,74 |
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Thomas Cole: The Artist as Architect
ISBN: 9781580934626 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the height of his career as the leader of the Hudson River School of American landscape painting, Thomas Cole listed himself in the New York City Directory as an architect. Why would this renowned painter, who had never before designed a building, advertise himself as such?
The importance of Cole s paintings and the significance of his essays, poems, and philosophy are well established, yet an analysis of his architectural endeavors and their impact on his painting has not been undertaken until now. In celebration of the recreation of the artist s self-designed Italianate studio at... At the height of his career as the leader of the Hudson River School of American landscape painting, Thomas Cole listed himself in the New York City D...
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101,81 |
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Cooper's Hawks: Studies For Wildlife Artists
ISBN: 9781516909865 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wildlife artists face a problem in depicting fleeting moments such as facial expressions, postures and flight. They are such fleeting moments that they cannot be fully remembered. This book is designed to overcome these problems and get every feather "just right." Cooper's Hawks inspire awe because of superb flying ability and sheer power that they project. This book presents both juvenile and adult birds, the camouflage that their feather patterns provide and their feeding habits. There is a photo of the wing position as the bird takes-off. Non-artists will enjoy the photography and the...
Wildlife artists face a problem in depicting fleeting moments such as facial expressions, postures and flight. They are such fleeting moments that the...
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59,66 |
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Year Four / the empty spaces
ISBN: 9781515290940 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Artist JOHNNY MARTIN continues to document his personal journey as an artist & painter. Self-taught and uniquely focused to bring out a specific view of living in the 21st century.
American Artist JOHNNY MARTIN continues to document his personal journey as an artist & painter. Self-taught and uniquely focused to bring out a speci...
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75,83 |
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Arizona Wildflowers: 50 Reference Photos For Nature Artists
ISBN: 9781515351085 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to provide the maximum size of the photographs to assist the nature artist in getting every detail "just right" To do this there is no identification of the flowers or any other text. It will make an excellent gift for a child who is expressing an interest in art. For those who have visited Arizona it will make a superb souvenir.
This book is designed to provide the maximum size of the photographs to assist the nature artist in getting every detail "just right" To do this there...
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59,66 |
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Windows: Third Edition
ISBN: 9781516996612 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This third edition of "Windows" includes two series of works created between 2013 and 2015, Windows and Patchwork City. The focus of both is windows in their various permutations. The metaphorical implications of the subject are not lost on this artist. From Renaissance painting to cinema and cyberspace, the window has always been perceived as a mediator between spaces. Windows are the visual bridge between inside and out. Though transparent, the window may serve as the barrier or the link between the viewer and the world outside. To those outside, it may reflect the world, or provide one...
This third edition of "Windows" includes two series of works created between 2013 and 2015, Windows and Patchwork City. The focus of both is windows i...
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109,76 |
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Snakes and Lizards: Studies For Wildlife Artista
ISBN: 9781517076283 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Photorealistic wildlife artists face a problem in depicting fleeting moments such as facial expressions and postures. They are such fleeting moments that they cannot be fully remembered. This book is designed to overcome these problems and get every scale "just right." Snakes and Lizards evoke fear in many people but they are a gateway to art for many people, particularly teenaged boys.
Photorealistic wildlife artists face a problem in depicting fleeting moments such as facial expressions and postures. They are such fleeting moments t...
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Live Form: Women, Ceramics, and Community
ISBN: 9780226303116 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ceramics had a far-reaching impact in the second half of the twentieth century, as its artists worked through the same ideas regarding abstraction and form as those for other creative mediums. Live Form shines new light on the relation of ceramics to the artistic avant-garde by looking at the central role of women in the field: potters who popularized ceramics as they worked with or taught male counterparts like John Cage, Peter Voulkos, and Ken Price. Sorkin focuses on three Americans who promoted ceramics as an advanced artistic medium: Marguerite Wildenhain, a Bauhaus-trained...
Ceramics had a far-reaching impact in the second half of the twentieth century, as its artists worked through the same ideas regarding abstraction and...
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Cancer Suvivor! Beauty is only skin deep!!
ISBN: 9781517264550 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cancer Survivor Coloring book . This Coloring book has different hair design for male and female. It is a black and white through out 20 pages.
Cancer Survivor Coloring book . This Coloring book has different hair design for male and female. It is a black and white through out 20 pages.
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23,95 |
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Roylynn Evans: 40+ Years of Painting
ISBN: 9781499372199 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book details 40+ years of the painting career of artist, Roylynn Evans. From the opening biographical information, the book exhibits the painting techniques and style of Roylynn Evans beginning in 1974 and continuing into 2015. There are over 300 images of the more than 1000 paintings he has produced.
This book details 40+ years of the painting career of artist, Roylynn Evans. From the opening biographical information, the book exhibits the painting...
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Patrick J. Leach: Selected Paintings Volume Three
ISBN: 9781499124132 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains selected horizontally arranged paintings of artist Patrick Leach.
This book contains selected horizontally arranged paintings of artist Patrick Leach.
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187,58 |
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An Artist's Life
ISBN: 9783777425382 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eleanora Antinova is the fictional alter ego of influential American performance artist, filmmaker, and installation artist Eleanor Antin. A black ballerina, Antinova is said to have danced with Sergei Diaghilev's legendary Ballet Russes, but, despite her talent, she was never given her full due within an art form where the best roles were written for white bodies, where the premium was on youth, and where classicism continued to hold cultural authority over more modernist modes of art. Ultimately, because of these cruel realities, Antinova was forgotten. But the story of her tragic role as...
Eleanora Antinova is the fictional alter ego of influential American performance artist, filmmaker, and installation artist Eleanor Antin. A black bal...
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This Is a Portrait If I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today
ISBN: 9780300211931 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first in-depth exploration of the rise and evolution of abstract, symbolic, and conceptual portraiture in American art
This groundbreaking book traces the history of portraiture as a site of radical artistic experimentation, as it shifted from a genre based on mimesis to one stressing instead conceptual and symbolic associations between artist and subject. Featuring over 100 color illustrations of works by artists from Charles Demuth, Marcel Duchamp, Marsden Hartley, and Georgia O'Keeffe to Janine Antoni, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Roni Horn, Jasper Johns, and Glenn Ligon, this... The first in-depth exploration of the rise and evolution of abstract, symbolic, and conceptual portraiture in American art
This groundbrea... |
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242,39 |
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Rare Light: J. Alden Weir in Windham, Connecticut, 1882-1919
ISBN: 9780819576170 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rare Light is a collection of essays exploring little known facets of the life and career of a major American Impressionist painter. J. Alden Weir (1852 1919) painted some of his finest canvases while living in Windham in eastern Connecticut s picturesque Quiet Corner, and this rural location played a crucial role in Weir s artistic development. The four essays that comprise this book offer in-depth contextual information about the architecture, culture, environment, and history of the region, allowing us to see Connecticut as it appeared in Weir s lifetime. Interweaving photos, paintings,...
Rare Light is a collection of essays exploring little known facets of the life and career of a major American Impressionist painter. J. Alden Weir (18...
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99,38 |
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