General Art category: 18772 books
Art as an Investment?
A Survey of Comparative Assets
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Aimed at collectors and investors, this user-friendly guide explains art's value as an asset through comparisons with more familiar investments, including property, shares and gold. It draws on extensive research and interviews with key players in these other markets, as well as the author's own experience,...
by Marita Alonso
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 8, 2017
La periodista Marita Alonso nos trae este libro imprescindible, mordaz e inteligente sobre las relaciones amorosas y sexuales, acompañado de las ilustraciones de Alfonso Casas.
«Todo lo que te voy a contar te puede parecer excesivo, exagerado, incómodo, incorrecto o inmoral. Incluso todas...
by El Roto
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 20, 2014
La recopilación de las viñetas de El Roto sobre una de sus preocupaciones fundamentales: la incompatibilidad entre el modo de vida occidental y la naturaleza, imágenes con el efecto visual de provocar una carcajada sorda y una reflexión preocupada.
Andrés Rábago («El Roto») es Premio...
by Pierre Jean Varet
Language: French
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Les techniques de l’art postal, par Pierre Jean Varet, fondateur du musée de l’art du collage (Artcolle). Art postal et mail art : apprendre à réaliser des enveloppes décorées, des cartes d’art et des vignettes d’artiste aussi simplement que de poster une lettre à la poste, c’est ce...
by Pierre Jean Varet
Language: French
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Du collage et des collagistes à l’aube du vingt et unième siècle, de Pierre Jean Varet, fondateur du musée de l’art du collage (musée Artcolle). Cela fait presque un siècle que Picasso et Braque inventèrent " les papiers collés " dans le cubisme dît analytique. Non qu'ils aient...
by Maria Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Often derided as unscientific and self-indulgent, psychoanalysis has been an invaluable resource for artists, art critics and historians throughout the twentieth century and numerous encounters between art and psychoanalysis have sparked illuminations and connections that would otherwise have remained...
Come i Griffin
Genealogia dell'amorale
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Ecco l’epopea della famiglia Griffin. Perché occuparsi proprio di loro, dopo il simpsonismo? I Simpson hanno fatto innamorare intere generazioni come l’antifamiglia trasgressiva e simpatica. I Griffin sono oltre. Abusando dei confini della adult animation, I Griffin sono la famiglia che non si...
Little Learning Labs: Art for Kids, abridged edition
26 Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media and More; Activities for STEAM Learners
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
**The 26 projects in Little Learning Labs: Art for Kids will get children excited about creating fine art and help them discover their personal voice and style.
*Art for Kids *is a well of inspiration for young artists interested in making their own fine art. This abridged, paperback edition...
by IntroBooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2016
Art theory has great prominence since bygone era. Many people are fond of art and in fact artists are taking the art form to portray their views on any particular situation, trend, or a topic. The art theory was refined in the twentieth century by adding many other art forms. This visual language...
Designing with the Body
Somaesthetic Interaction Design
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle.
With the rise of ubiquitous technology, data-driven design, and the Internet of Things, our interactions and interfaces with...
New Art Literacy Explained
Art and Technology Lectures for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
I am very pleased to introduce New Art Literacy Explained - Art and Technology Lectures for the 21st Century, the new art and technology textbook recommended for K8-12 and above art classes. It is a 21st century guide that will take the reader smoothly into today’s world of art and technology....
Spaces and Places for Art
Making Art Institutions in Western Canada, 1912-1990
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
When the Edmonton Museum of Arts opened in 1924 it was only the second art gallery in Canada west of Toronto. Spaces and Places for Art tells the story of the financial and ideological struggles that community groups and artist societies in booming frontier cities and towns faced in establishing spaces...
Great Women of African Descent
An Artistic Expression of the Icons
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
The book artistically presents beautiful studio paintings of selected iconic black women who are descendants of Africa. The volume recognizes and credits the women’s exceptional work, their achievements, as well as their positive contribution to and impact on society. By extension, this book validates...
Learning from Madness
Brazilian Modernism and Global Contemporary Art
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Throughout the history of European modernism, philosophers and artists have been fascinated by madness. Something different happened in Brazil, however, with the “art of the insane” that flourished within the modernist movements there. From the 1920s to the 1960s, the direction and creation of...