Artists, architects, art historians, critics, and curators explore the work of Donald Judd as both artist and critic in essays spanning all of Judd's career. Donald Judd (1928-1994) is one of the most influential American artists of the postwar era. Beginning in the 1960s, he developed new ideas about ...
The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami’s extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public. Many of Haruki Murakami's fans know about his massive vinyl record collection (10,000 ...
How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of Stéphane Mallarmé. At the outset of the twentieth century, language became a visual medium and a philosophical problem for European avant-garde artists. In Total Expansion of the Letter, art ...
Incorporating a series of 32 lessons, this book illustrates the art of watercolour painting. The course is designed to be progressive in outlay as one lesson follows onto the next. The book begins with simple lessons on brush control and progresses to more complicated watercolour techniques.
Part of the "Learn to Draw" series, this book looks at drawing buildings. All the basics are covered, to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice.
Extraordinary Sketchbooks takes the reader through different themes and functions for sketchbooks, including drawing to collect visual research, course work, developing concepts and suggestions for making simple and quick visuals into exciting images.
Show me your t-shirts and I ll tell you who you are. Today s t-shirts are projection screens for styles, thoughts, and attitudes; they are wearable calling cards. Wearers and designers of t-shirts define themselves through the featured visual codes and messages and are constantly trying to outdo each ...
Create a harmonious colour palette for your next painting! You will love this colour mixing DVD if: You are having trouble mixing colour to achieve harmonious paintings You would like to learn about primary colours, tertiary colours and complementary colours You want learn how to achieve the ...
A major new study of the bird in art throughout history, with comprehensive interpretation of the works depicted. The Bird in Art features 250 illustrations by such major artists as Audubon, Dali, Durer, Ernst, Freud, Goya, Klee, Stubbs and Turner.
All 500 black-and-white, authentically detailed illustrations — each one containing several figures — from Braun and Schneider's monumental pictorial survey of historic costumes that has been a Dover bestseller for decades. The time span is from ancient times to the mid-19th century. Includes both ...
Images of more than 500 dazzling butterflies--reproduced from a rare Chinese publication--grace this splendid design collection. Ideal for adding an elegant accent to stationery, fabrics, newsletters, and other art and craft projects, the highly stylized drawings will appeal to graphic artists, collagists, ...
The guide trough the European art world short and concise. Contemporary Europe: Art Guide is a concise, up-to-date, and insightful presentation of European museums, art institutions, galleries, art fairs, biennials, and works of art in public space. It focuses on giving both the knowledgeable insider ...
Detailed guide to landscape materials and plants, broad range of landscape styles, complete planning and budgeting information, over 170 full-color photos and illustrations.
