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Logograma Logo Design for Dynamic Identities
ISBN: HB: 9788415967262, Hoaki, November 2014
240 pp., 28.5x21 cm, richly illustrated
By varying its logo, an organization can create a brand which is vivid, fresh and expressive. Infinite possibilities are unleashed through the vitality of the dynamic logos featured in this book. Each project highlights the secrets to successfully ma...
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£39,99
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Lisa Kereszi The More I Learn About Wom
ISBN: HB: 9780989531115, DAP, J&L Books, November 2014
112 pp., 21.6x15.2 cm, 100 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! While photographer Lisa Kereszi (born 1973) was researching for her previous book, "Joe's Junk Yard", her father, Joe Jr., gave her a worn and tattered old photo album that he had compiled in the 1970s and 80s. Inside were...
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£27,00
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Le Mouvement Performing the City
ISBN: HB: 9783954760831, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, October 2014
296 pp., 28x21 cm, 220 colour illus., language: English / German / French
he 12th iteration of the Swiss sculpture exposition "Le Mouvement" writes a brilliant new chapter in the project's sixty-year history with the most radical presentation the format has yet seen. In keeping with its tradition of thought-provoking inter...
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£37,50
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Little Hippo A Children's Book Inspired by Egyptian Art
ISBN: HB: 9783791371672, Prestel Publishing, September 2014
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Drawing on ancient Egyptian sculptures seen in museums around the world, this enchanting story for children reveals the powerful connection between Egyptians and the hippopotami that inhabited the Nile. To the ancient Egyptians, the hippopotamus was...
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£10,99
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Lines
ISBN: PB: 9780300207231, Yale University Press, August 2014
88 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 44 tritone illus.
Edward Ranney (b. 1942) is one of the most distinguished photographers of the Peruvian landscape. In 1985 Ranney began photographing the Nazca lines, a series of monumental geoglyphs that stretch across an arid plateau in southern Peru. Created by th...
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£30,00
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Lee Bontecou Drawn Worlds
ISBN: PB: 9780300204131, Yale University Press, June 2014
120 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 82 colour images, 9 black&white illus.
Lee Bontecou (b. 1931) established a significant reputation in the 1960s with pioneering sculptures and reliefs made of raw and expressionistic materials. Her art is simultaneously organic and mechanical, and infused with biological, geological and t...
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£35,00
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Life Within Classic Maya and the Matter of Permanence
ISBN: HB: 9780300196023, Yale University Press, May 2014
208 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 43 colour images, 72 black&white illus.
For the Classic Maya, who flourished in and around the Yucatan peninsula in the first millennium AD, artistic materials were endowed with an internal life. Far from being inert substances, jade, flint, obsidian and wood held a vital essence, agency a...
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£45,00
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Liminal Spaces Jurek Wajdowicz. Fotografie_75
ISBN: PB: 9783037784105, Lars Muller Publishers, January 2014
112 pp., 38.1x29.5 cm, 75 illus.
Polish-born photographer Jurek Wajdowicz's new art book luxuriates the viewer with both saturated and minimalist images that float between abstraction and reality of both the perceived and the imagined. The largeness of this limited-edition publicati...
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£50,00
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Lumiere Autochrome History, Technology, and Presentation
ISBN: PB: 9781606061251, Getty Publications, December 2013
380 pp., 26.2x22.9 cm, 225 colour illus., 75 black&white photos
This is a thoroughly illustrated guide to the history and technology of autochromes with a practical guide for storage and preservation. Louis Lumiere is perhaps best known for his seminal role in the invention of cinema, but his most important contr...
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£55,00
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Liberation of Painting Modernism and Anarchism in Avant-Guerre Paris
ISBN: HB: 9780226471389, University of Chicago Press, September 2013
304 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 99 halftones, 32 colour illus.
The years before World War I were a time of social and political ferment in Europe, which profoundly affected the art world. A major center of this creative tumult was Paris, where many avant-garde artists sought to transform modern art through their...
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£44,00
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