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William Coldstream | Euan Uglow Daisies and Nudes
ISBN: PB: 9781901192452, Casemate, Piano Nobile, November 2016
68 pp., 29x25 cm, 37 colour illus.
Published to accompany the exhibition at Piano Nobile, "William Coldstream | Euan Uglow: Daisies and Nudes" is a fully illustrated publication examining for the first time the unique relationship between William Coldstream and Euan Uglow. Uglow stu...
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£25,00
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Sovereign Artist Charles Le Brun and the Image of Louis XIV
ISBN: HB: 9781911300052, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, November 2016
272 pp., 28x24 cm, 200 colour illus.
In his joint capacities of Premier peintre du roi, director of the Gobelins manufactory and rector of the Academie royale de peinture et de sculpture, Le Brun exercised a previously unprecedented influence on the production of the visual arts – so mu...
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£40,00
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Bringing Heaven to Earth Silver Jewellery and Ornament in the Late Qing Dynasty
ISBN: PB: 9780995557703, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, November 2016
200 pp., 28x24 cm, 150 illus.
The prowess of Chinese creative abilities in the decorative arts in the 19th and early 20th centuries was well known globally, but, while much has been written about Chinese textiles and on the influence of the East on European styles of the time, th...
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£40,00
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Portable Studio
ISBN: HB: 9781861543806, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, November 2016
608 pp., 22x17.5 cm
"Portable Studio" documents contemporary British youth culture, and was created in collaboration with the young people Appleson met and photographed on the streets of Birmingham in 2014. Inspired by the way identities are now curated online, the proj...
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£35,00
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Library of Manuscripts from India
ISBN: PB: 9781911300120, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, November 2016
72 pp., 30x24.5 cm, 95 colour illus.
The rich variety of languages, religious traditions and schools of art of the Indian subcontinent are brought together in this exceptional library of Indian manuscripts. Religious and philosophical texts from Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Jain, Sikh and...
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£20,00
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Public Image Photography and Civic Spectatorship
ISBN: HB: 9780226342931, University of Chicago Press, November 2016
352 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 48 colour plates
Even as the media environment has changed dramatically in recent years, one thing at least remains true: photographs are everywhere. From professional news photos to smartphone selfies, images have become part of the fabric of modern life. And that m...
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£28,00
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Landscapes Photographs 1926-1946
ISBN: HB: 9780226399461, University of Chicago Press, November 2016
112 pp., 31.7x26.7 cm, 59 black&white photographs, 1 map
In 1975, German readers were introduced to the "Rheinlandschaften", a collection of stunning images of the Rhineland captured in the first half of the twentieth century by photographer August Sander (1876-1964). This fresh edition, now in English, br...
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£52,00
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Arts Club of Chicago at 100 Art and Culture, 1916-2016
ISBN: HB: 9781891925467, University of Chicago Press, November 2016
176 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
Founded in 1916 in the wake of the scandalous Armory Show, the Arts Club of Chicago aimed to present the city with new images, sounds, and  ideas. Conceived as an exhibition and social space that would cultivate  sophisticated conversations  around a...
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£34,00
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Olga Chernysheva Vague Accent
ISBN: PB: 9780942324983, DAP, The Drawing Center, November 2016
80 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 40 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Born in 1962 in Moscow, where she still lives, Olga Chernysheva is one of the most perceptive and sensitive observers of her native country's cultural and geographic landscape. Eschewing simplistic rendering of the post-Sov...
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£17,50
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Manga Fashion Bible The Go-To Guide for Drawing Stylish Outfits and Characters
ISBN: PB: 9781942021629, GMC Group, Sterling, November 2016
144 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, colour illus.
Bestselling author Christopher Hart goes "manga chic" with this guide to drawing the edgy fashions found in the popular Japanese genre. Packed with tutorials, his stylish drawing bible offers many enticing projects for aspiring artists, from creating...
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£16,99
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