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My Wrangell Mountains
ISBN: HB: 9781602231368, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, January 2012
225 pp., 23x30.5 cm, 350 colour illus.
High atop cascading waterfalls and deep within the lush green depths of the valleys, Swiss photographer Ruedi Homberger has for more than twenty years captured in photographs the majestic beauty of eastern Alaska's Wrangell Mountain range. In additio...
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£37,50
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Watercolor Painting A Comprehensive Approach to Mastering the Medium
ISBN: PB: 9780823006731, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, January 2012
160 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, 140 colour illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! For serious watercolourists seeking a vibrant expressive quality in their work. Watercolor Painting is designed to promote a more thoughtful, fresh and original approach to watercolour. A medum known for its begu...
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£30,00
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Some Aesthetic Decisions The Photographs of Judy Fiskin
ISBN: HB: 9781606060810, Getty Publications, December 2011
376 pp., 27x21.3 cm, 294 black&white illus.
This is a gloriously illustrated volume that represents the entire photographic oeuvre of American artist Judy Fiskin. This first major monograph of Los Angeles-based artist Judy Fiskin includes reproductions of nearly 300 images taken from 1973 to 1...
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White
ISBN: HB: 9783037781838, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2011
64 pp., 19.5x13.5 cm, 4 black&white illus.
"White" is not a book about colors. It is rather Kenya Haras attempt to explore the essence of "White", which he sees as being closely related to the origin of Japanese aesthetics – symbolizing simplicity and subtlety. The central concepts discussed...
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£22,00
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Hannes Wettstein Seeking Archetypes
ISBN: HB: 9783037782651, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2011
292 pp., 29x23 cm, 662 illus.
We sit on them, write with them, ride them, listen to music through them, and live inside them. The furniture, product, and interior designs of Swiss designer Hannes Wettstein, who died in 2008, have left their mark on everyday life and shaped contem...
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£30,00
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Keith Vaughan Gouaches, Drawings & Prints
ISBN: HB: 9780956419958, Casemate, Osborne Samuel Gallery, October 2011
96 pp., 26.5x20.5 cm, colour illus.
John Keith Vaughan (23 August 1912 – 4 November 1977) was a British painter. Born in Selsey, Vaughan attended Christ's Hospital school. He worked in an advertising agency until the war, when as an intending conscientious objector he joined the St Joh...
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£15,00
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Abdulnasser Gharem Art of Survival
ISBN: HB: 9781861543240, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, September 2011
200 pp., 38x30 cm, full-colour illus.
"Adulnasser Gharem: Art of Survival" explores the extraordinary life and work of one of the Gulf's most radical young artists. Gharem, who is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the Saudi Arabian army, is widely regarded as a pioneer in the region for his f...
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£30,00
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13 Art Inventions Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791370606, Prestel Publishing, August 2011
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
From the use of perspective to the invention of the paint tube, 13 examples of some of the most important breakthroughs in artistic technology offers kids an exciting new perspective on the world of art. This new volume in the highly successful "13"...
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£10,99
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Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist Everything You Need to Start Drawing Authentic Manga Characters
ISBN: PB: 9780823047703, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, August 2011
160 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, 90 colour illus., 320 black&white illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! This most basic and complete book on manga anatomy ever written is targeted to beginners, the widest segment of manga fans. The latest from bestselling author Chris Hart is not your father's anatomy book, it's an...
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Art of Worship Paintings, Prayers and Readings for Meditation
ISBN: HB: 9781857095319, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2011
120 pp., 20x15 cm, 47 colour illus.
In this beautifully illustrated book, the Reverend Nicholas Holtam – vicar of London's internationally renowned church St Martin-in-the-Fields – presents his favourite paintings from the National Gallery, London, alongside religious commentary, Bible...
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£12,99
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