Art
ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH: SAMURAI WARRIORS AND HEROES IN UKIYO-E MASTERPIECES
Written by Nakau, Ei
Samurai warriors and heroes illustrated by the greatest ukiyo-e masters.
UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE BUDDHIST SCULPTURE THROUGH VISUAL COMPARISON
Written by Suzuki, Yoshihiro
A beginner's guide to appreciating Buddha statues from a whole new perspective.
GRAPHIC DESIGN AS A MARKETING TOOL: STORE CARDS, BROCHURES AND FLYERS FROM STYLISH LOCAL SHOPS & BOUTIQUES
Graphic Design as a Marketing Tool is a compilation of stylish printed marketing materials from Japan.
DREAMSCAPES: SURREAL SPACES, ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS
A journey through dreamlike landscapes, bizarre buildings, and whimsical interiors floating between reality and fantasy. Oscar Wilde claimed that "progress is the realization of utopia." Dreamscapes illustrates utopian visions and invites the reader into otherworldly scenes that manifest visions of idealised worlds, offering a path toward a better future.
BIRDS & WORDS: (CHARLEY HARPER ART BOOK, ILLUSTRATED BIRD LOVER GIFT)
Written by Harper, Charles
Birds & Words is a vintage collection of 60 illustrations of birds and 60 humorous stories about each one. This book is a lovely reissue of the charming and highly collectible 1972 classic by Charley Harper.
LULU: (COLLAGE ART BOOK, CONTEMPORARY FEMALE ARTIST BOOK)
LULU is a collection of artist Lulu de Kwiatkowski's colorful, dreamlike, and autobiographical handmade collages.
TRANSCENDENCE: (AMERICAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING, PAINTER RICHARD MAYHEW ART BOOK)
Written by Mayhew, Richard
Transcendence is the long-awaited, career-spanning monograph of American landscape painter Richard Mayhew. For over half a century, Richard Mayhew has been reinventing the genre of landscape painting. His luminous work evokes not only physical vistas but also emotions, sounds, and the pure experience of color.
HOW TO RULE AT DRAWING: 50 TIPS AND TRICKS FOR SKETCHING AND DOODLING (SKETCHING FOR BEGINNERS BOOK, LEARN HOW TO DRAW AND SKETCH)
Written by Chronicle Books
How to Rule at Drawing features 50 bite-size tips and tricks to help you improve your art skills. This easy-to-follow, irresistibly illustrated book will get you in the habit of capturing not just what you see, but also what you feel.
REX RAY: (CONTEMPORARY SAN FRANCISCO ARTIST, COLLAGE ART BOOK WITH ESSAY BY REBECCA SOLNIT
Written by Williams, Griff
Rex Ray celebrates life, work, and legacy of iconic San Francisco fine artist Rex Ray (1956-2015). This comprehensive volume features more than 100 of his works on canvas, wood, and paper--including never-before-seen pieces courtesy of the Rex Ray estate.
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