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Through the Lens of Janet Stone Portraits 1953-1979
ISBN: HB: 9781851242597, Bodleian Library Publishing, March 2018
144 pp., 24.4x20.7 cm, 65 illus.
Janet Stone's photograph albums feature informal portraits from the mid-twentieth century of many of the leading cultural figures and personalities of the day. The wife of the distinguished engraver Reynolds Stone established a kind of literary salon...
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£20,00
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Outliers and American Vanguard Art
ISBN: HB: 9780226522272, University of Chicago Press, March 2018
448 pp., 30.4x25 cm, 450 colour plates
Since the last century, the relationship between vanguard and self-taught artists has been defined by contradiction. The established art world has been quick to make clear distinctions between trained and untrained artists, yet at the same time it ha...
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£49,00
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Inadvertent Images A History of Photographic Apparitions
ISBN: HB: 9780226471877, University of Chicago Press, March 2018
288 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 18 colour plates, 58 halftones
As an artistic medium, photography is uniquely subject to accidents, or disruptions, that can occur in the making of an artwork. Though rarely considered seriously, those accidents can offer fascinating insights about the nature of the medium and how...
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£41,00
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We're Still at War Stories of the 20th Century
ISBN: PB: 9788024637280, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, March 2018
182 pp., 30.5x20.3 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! The Communist regimes of Europe collapsed more than a quarter century ago, and the Third Reich fell in World War II. However, today's rising global tide of far-right extremism makes totali...
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£25,00
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Vija Celmins
ISBN: HB: 9781944929138, DAP, Matthew Marks Gallery, March 2018
144 pp., 26x22.8 cm, 70 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The Latvian-born, New York-based artist has been rendering nature imagery from black-and-white photographic sources since the 1960s, exploring the same subjects repeatedly in paintings, drawings and prints. Here, she focuse...
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£53,00
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Medardo Rosso Experiments in Light and Form
ISBN: HB: 9780997690156, DAP, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, March 2018
152 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 103 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Focusing on everyday people as his subjects, Rosso portrayed fugitive physical or emotional states, employing innovative casting and modeling techniques in plaster, bronze and wax, his signature material. "Medardo Rosso: Ex...
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£40,00
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Zen Camera Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography
ISBN: HB: 9780399580338, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, March 2018
224 pp., 18.6x18.6 cm, colour photos
Not for sale in selected countries! A beautifully illustrated guide to developing a daily photography practice that draws on mindfulness and Zen Buddhism".Zen Camera" is a photography and mindfulness programme that guides you to the creativity at y...
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£18,99
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Union Issue 11
ISBN: HB: 9784990919306, Nippan IPS, February 2018
204 pp., 29.7x23 cm, 150 black&white and colour illus., language: English
The word union is defined as to link together or join. The name of the magazine comes from the concept of creating an aesthetically beautiful view with wonderful artist from all over the world. The concept "fine things are always timeless". remains u...
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Graphic Design for Art, Fashion, Film, Architecture, Photography, Product Design and Everything In Between
ISBN: PB: 9783791383507, Prestel Publishing, February 2018
240 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 415 colour illus.
This collection of groundbreaking campaigns and industry insights from the world's leading design studios shows how today's graphic designers are thinking, collaborating, and breaking the rules. This guide explores ways in which graphic designers ca...
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£24,99
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Coming Away Winslow Homer and England
ISBN: HB: 9780300229905, Yale University Press, February 2018
160 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 100 colour illus.
Winslow Homer (1836-1910) is widely regarded as the greatest American painter of the 19th century, but it is not well known that he spent a pivotal period of time on the other side of the Atlantic. The eighteen months Homer spent in England in 1881 a...
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