George Rodrigue Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne 1970-2007

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Born in 1944 and raised in the heart of French Louisiana, George Rodrigue is best known for his Blue Dog paintings and prints, which catapulted him to worldwide fame in the mid-1980s.

This long-awaited catalogue Raisonné of his prints contains over six hundred lithographs and silkscreens, many of which are previously unpublished. A foreword by E. John Bullard, the director of the New Orleans Museum of Art; an introduction by Rodrigue’s archivist and wife,... More >>

George Rodrigue Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne 1970-2007

Barcelona Tile Designs

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Walk into a bar or restaurant in Barcelona and chances are that you will encounter a beautiful tile pattern on the floor. In the late 19th century, mass reproduction of intricately designed floor tiles became possible, and they became a common feature in the interiors of buildings in cities all around the Mediterranean. In Barcelona, the design of such tiles reached its peak in the age of ?Modernismo?, the Spanish variety of Art Nouveau, in the early 20th century. ... More >>

Barcelona Tile Designs

Quantumscapes: The Art of Stephan Martiniere

• ISBN13: 9781933492513
• Condition: New
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Following Quantum Dreams, Quantumscapes is a stunning new visionary collection of sci-fi book cover paintings, commercial and film art, video game designs, and never before-seen artwork from the fantastic imagination of acclaimed artist Stephan Martiniere.... More >>

Quantumscapes: The Art of Stephan Martiniere

Hard Boys

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Harry Bush’s drawings for magazines such as Physique Pictorial, Mr. Sun, Touch, Drummer, and Stroke combined masterful technique, exceptionally well-endowed subjects, and a wicked sense of humor that made his work extremely popular. Despite long periods of self-imposed retirement and a fear of being outed that led him to destroy much of his own work, the reclusive artist’s drawings were as recognized and recognizable as those of Tom of Finland throughout the 196... More >>

Hard Boys

Fostoria American Line 2056

• ISBN13: 9780764324697
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Fostoria is one of the best known and admired names in American glassware. Probably more brides and homemakers in America have received gifts of and purchased glassware made at the Fostoria factory, in Moundsville, West Virginia, than any other glass company. During its century of operation, the range of style, form, decoration, color, and manufacturing technique was tremendous; only the fine quality remained constant. From 1915 until the factory closed in 1986, one... More >>

Fostoria American Line 2056

Striptease: The Untold History of the Girlie Show

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Striptease recreates the combustible mixture of license, independence, and sexual curiosity that allowed strippers to thrive for nearly a century. Rachel Shteir brings to life striptease's Golden Age, the years between the Jazz Age and the Sexual Revolution, when strippers performed around the country, in burlesque theatres, nightclubs, vaudeville houses, carnivals, fairs, and even in glorious palaces on the Great White Way. Taking us behind the scenes, Shteir intro... More >>

Striptease: The Untold History of the Girlie Show

Helmut Newton: Big Nudes

• ISBN13: 9783829601399
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With his Big Nudes, in the 1980s Helmut Newton created a quite unprecedented long-term bestseller. Simultaneously, it provided a concentrated image of his aesthetic agenda. Powerful women were presented in all their naked truth????????????without fig leaves or fashion frills. This series of black-and-white photos, produced between 1979 and 1981, also marked a stylistic change in Newton's work. Elaborate layouts full of luxury and decadence gave way to an unambiguous... More >>

Helmut Newton: Big Nudes

Paper Rad: Cartoon Workshop Pig Tales Digest

• ISBN13: 9780978972202
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This follow-up to the Paper Rad collective's recent hit, Paper Rad, B.J. and da Dogs, is both a return to form and a move forward. Comic strips, psychedelic imagery and the group's trademark lo-fi digital wizardry lend Pig Tales Digest the feeling of an old-school variety show. Bounding from stories, to suites of gag cartoons, to drawings of Alf, Miss Piggy and other pixillated creatures, this book literally ricochets between silly humor and serious satire, raising ... More >>

Paper Rad: Cartoon Workshop Pig Tales Digest

Altered Board Book Basics & Beyond: For Creative Scrapbooks, Altered Books & Artful Journals

• ISBN13: 9781571203090
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EVERYTHING you need for personalizing a blank board book and creating your own unique masterpiece! Jan's step-by-step instructions show you how!... More >>

Altered Board Book Basics & Beyond: For Creative Scrapbooks, Altered Books & Artful Journals

VJ: Audio-Visual Art and VJ Culture: Includes DVD

• ISBN13: 9781856694902
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A major change has taken place at dance clubs worldwide: the advent of the VJ. Once the term referred to the video jockey who introduced music videos on MTV, but now it defines an artist who creates and mixes video, live and synced to music, in clubs or at concerts. This book is an in-depth look at the artists at the forefront of this amazing audio-visual experience. The book combines how-to, showcase and reference elements, opening with a series of articles on cont... More >>

VJ: Audio-Visual Art and VJ Culture: Includes DVD

Fashionable Technology: The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science and Technology

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The interplay of electronic textiles and wearable technology, wearables for short, and fashion, design and science is a highly promising and topical subject. Offered here is a compact survey of the theory involved and an explanation of the role technology plays in a fabric or article of clothing. The practical application is explained in detail and numerous illustrations serve as clarification. Over 50 well-known designers, research institutes, companies and artists... More >>

Fashionable Technology: The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science and Technology

The Illuminated Alphabet

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“The art of illumination is re-examined in this richly illustrated publication. Each page is filled with eye-catching full-color examples of the illuminator’s art. This in-depth historical overview...begins with The Lindisfarne Gospels and moves through contemporary forms....[This] unique publication...[includes] hundreds of skillfully rendered full-color examples.”—School Arts.
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The Illuminated Alphabet

Erte Graphics: Five Complete Suites Reproduced in Full Color

• ISBN13: 9780486235806
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This volume provides a fascinating sample of Erté's very best graphic work, offering every plate from his most popular collections: The Alphabet (1977); The Numerals (1968); The Aces (1974); The Precious Stones (1969); and The Seasons (1970). Each plate has been painstakingly reproduced from the autographed, limited-edition lithographs. A brief Preface offers bibliographic data.... More >>

Erte Graphics: Five Complete Suites Reproduced in Full Color

The Potter's Professional Handbook

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The perfect resource for individuals wishing to take the next step in their involvement with clay. Written by Steven Branfman, The Potter's Professional Handbook covers topics ranging from determining what a professional is to equipment selection, setting up shop, marketing your work, and much more. This book provides descriptions of the items necessary for a beginning professional potter and includes visual examples of items including sales slips, purchase o... More >>

The Potter's Professional Handbook

Collectors Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery, Volume 2

• ISBN13: 9781574322354
• Condition: USED - Very Good
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This companion volume to Collector's Encyclopedia of Roseville I has also been revised and updated to more accurately represent today's market activity. In this revised edition you will find some of the best examples of the early art ware ever produced, exceptional pieces in the early Blended Glaze, and a fine representation of the Middle Period lines such as Futura, Imperial, and Pine Cone, to name a few. The highly desirable pieces, jardinieres, pedestals, and umb... More >>

Collectors Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery, Volume 2

LadyBirdLand!

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LadyBirdLand! breathes new life into what's important on the inside. A collection of quirky, sometimes-irreverent, sometimes-touching artwork and stories, this book gives women an upbeat, positive message that they can cherish, draw strength from, laugh at and share.

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From Brené Brown, Ph.D., Author of The Gifts of Imperfection & I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't): I absolutely love Allison's work. She has the unique ability to combine ... More >>

LadyBirdLand!

Aubrey Beardsley

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Beardsley's work is looked at alongside the work of contemporaries such as Oscar Wilde, Max Beerbohm and W.B. Yeats and against the backdrop of the artistic, literary and social life of fin-de-siecle London, Dieppe and Paris. In addition to the drawings, the book includes examples of Beardsley's innovative book binding, prints and posters, revealing a gallery of portraits and photographs from that decadent period, the "Naughty Nineties." It also explores the diverse... More >>

Aubrey Beardsley

The Illustrated Star Wars Universe

• ISBN13: 9780553374841
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The ultimate book for every Star Wars(r) fan.

Experience the Star Wars universe as never before in this stunning visual journey that carries you to the farthest reaches--and into the deepest mysteries--of George Lucas's cinematic masterpiece.  Ralph McQuarrie, the legendary main concept artist for all three Star Wars films, and Kevin J. Anderson, the New York Times bestselling Star Wars author, present the ultimate voyage: a vivid and close-up look at the e... More >>

The Illustrated Star Wars Universe

Liza Lou

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Known for her life-size sculptures made entirely of beads, Liza Lou has had audiences and critics spellbound since her debut exhibition fifteen years ago. Liza Lou’s sculptures, room-size installations, and performances have been at the center of the art world’s bewilderment and awe since the unveiling of her first masterpiece, Kitchen, in 1996. A true-to-size replica of a kitchen in the midst of a museum gallery would hardly cause a stir, were it not for one i... More >>

Liza Lou

Chinese Glazes: Their Origins, Chemistry, and Recreation

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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 2000

Chinese glazes have been admired throughout history for their extraordinary qualities and colors—not least in China itself, where their appearance has been compared variously to jade, to tea-dust, to hare's fur, or to the "color of the sky after the rain." Some Chinese glazes are vibrant and brilliant in tone, while others are deep, complex, and subtle, their properties seeming to chan... More >>

Chinese Glazes: Their Origins, Chemistry, and Recreation

Posada's Popular Mexican Prints

• ISBN13: 9780486228549
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273 great 19th-century woodcuts: crimes, miracles, skeletons, ads, portraits, news cuts. Table of contents: Calaveras; Disasters; National Events; Religion and Miracles; Don Chepito Marihuano; Chapbook Covers; Chapbook Illustrations; Everyday Life; Miscellaneous; Commentary on the Illustrations; Brief Bibliography.... More >>

Posada's Popular Mexican Prints

Voluptuous by Claudio Aboy

• ISBN13: 9780865621992
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When it comes to creating eye-popping pants-pleasing images of warrior women and fatal females, Claudio Aboy certainly knows how to hug those curves! In this newest (and most nubile) of collections, Aboy once again stakes his claim as one of the best power pin-up artists of his generation!... More >>

Voluptuous by Claudio Aboy