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This book explores the significance of photography for Iain Sinclair’s London prose. The visual medium is one of the writer’s most prominent motifs, featuring extensively in his fiction and non-fiction.This study, however, proposes that its role in Sinclair’s work...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-07-18
ePub
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Esoterik ist ubiquitär – sie bestimmt vielfach die praktische Ausgestaltung individueller Lebensführung und ist fester Bestandteil einer kollektiven Wissenskultur. Oft als „quacksalberische Betrugsmasche“ verfemt, liefert Nils Menzler einen innovativen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-07-16
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Light is as important as colour in creating the right effect, whether on a palette or on a computer. Whether you’re an animator, painter, photographer or illustrator, you need to know how to harness light in your work to create the right effect.Light for Visual Artists...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2019-07-15
ePub
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Handwriting analysis, or graphology, is the science involved in producing a personality profile of the writer by examining the characteristics, traits and strokes of an individual's handwriting. It seems impossible, but a trained graphologist can gather an...
Editeur :
Seven Dials
Parution :
2019-07-11
Collection :
Plain and Simple
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Among the women artists who came to prominence in the postwar era in New York, painter Nell Blaine had a uniquely hard-won career. In her mid-thirties, her horizons seemed limitless. Her shows received glowing reviews, ARTnews honored her with a lengthy feature article,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-07-08
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**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**Uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a closer look at her family story.'A modern masterpiece' GuardianAutumn...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2019-07-04
ePub
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Learn the art of impeccably tied neckwear with this guide to the 20 knots that every man should know. This indispensible companion for the well-dressed man takes you through 20 essential knots, from the bow tie and four-in-hand to the trinity and the Windsor....
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2019-07-04
ePub
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Forming the final part of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, the Harivamsha's main business is to supply narrative details about the great god Vishnu's avatar Krishna Vasudeva, who has been a comparatively minor character in the previous parts of the Mahabharata, despite having...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-07-02
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Original essays offering fresh ideas and global perspectives on contemporary feminist art The term ‘feminist art’ is often misused when viewed as a codification within the discipline of Art History—a codification that includes restrictive definitions of geography,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-06-27
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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More than just a 'how-to' guide, Granny Chic offers inspiration to keen crafters hoping to breathe new life into vintage fabrics and second-hand objects. From handmade notebooks to lace lampshades and pinnies made from tea towels, each of the craft 'recipes' brings the...
Editeur :
Kyle Books
Parution :
2019-06-24
ePub
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The bohemian disruption has arrived. Microdosing psychedelics has become the new business learning tool, spiritual ceremonies and ideas festivals are now coveted pastimes, and Burning Man is already a bigger cultural touchstone than Woodstock. Written by boho-from-birth...
Editeur :
Artisan
Parution :
2019-06-11
ePub
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The meteoric rise of the largest unregulated financial market in the world -- for contemporary art -- is driven by a few passionate, guileful, and very hard-nosed dealers. They can make and break careers and fortunes. The contemporary art market is an international...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2019-05-21
ePub
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We live in an age of the mobile image. The world today is absolutely saturated with images of all kinds circulating around the world at an incredible rate. The movement of the image has never been more extraordinary than it is today. This recent kinetic revolution of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-05-15
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This publication takes as a starting point the performance of the artist Ingrid Hora “Sheibenscheiden-Tosatonda” which took place in September 2017 in South Tyrol.
Our book retraces both the process of the performance through images, soundtracks, videos and an interview...
Editeur :
Naima
Parution :
2019-05-15
epub sans DRM
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To commemorate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, world-renowned da Vinci expert Martin Kemp explores 100 of the master’s milestones in art, science, engineering, architecture, anatomy, and more. Leonardo da Vinci was born in the...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2019-05-14
ePub
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"…a beautifully illustrated hardcover book... Inside you'll find the story of Basquiat's life relayed in a quick-to-read, visually dazzling fashion." -Forbes.com Cool, talented, and transgressive, Jean-Michel Basquiat's life is just as fascinating as the work he...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2019-05-13
Collection :
Graphic Lives
ePub
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Timo Carl presents alternatives to curtain wall facades and other flat boundaries creating autonomous spaces. He investigates facade typologies with multiple material layers to strategize the relationship between buildings and their environment. By revisiting Le...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2019-04-25
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The Renaissance is one of the most celebrated periods in European history. But when did it begin? When did it end? And what did it include?
Traditionally regarded as a revival of classical art and learning, centred upon fifteenth-century Italy, views of the Renaissance...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-25
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In 2008, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon acquired a painting called The Flight into Egypt which was attributed to the French artist Nicolas Poussin. Thought to have been painted in 1657, the painting had gone missing for more than three centuries. Several versions were...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-04-15
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This book is a pioneering study of temporal typography and time-based calligraphic art written in the Arabic system of writing. Inspired by the innate qualities of Arabic script as well as certain practices in Islamic calligraphy and contemporary calligraphic art, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-12
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