General Art category: 18772 books
Socially Engaged Art after Socialism
Art and Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
The post-1989 period has seen artists in Central and Eastern Europe embrace socially engaged practices. Reclaiming public life from the ideologies of both communist regimes and neoliberalism, their projects have harnessed the politically subversive potential of social relations based on trust, reciprocity...
The Art of Contact
Comparative Approaches to Greek and Phoenician Art
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
The proem to Herodotus's history of the Greek-Persian wars relates the long-standing conflict between Europe and Asia from the points of view of the Greeks' chief antagonists, the Persians and Phoenicians. However humorous or fantastical these accounts may be, their stories, as voiced by a Greek,...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2005
This book is a collection of eleven articles, written by leading experts and dealing with special topics in Multivariate Approximation and Interpolation. The material discussed here has far-reaching applications in many areas of Applied Mathematics, such as in Computer Aided Geometric Design, in Mathematical...
by Dover
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
Derived from a one-of-a-kind, hand-painted studio sourcebook of the early 1900s, the patterns in this stunning collection combine to form a treasury of bold, colorful designs. These images have never before appeared in print, and this compilation affords users a unique selection of remarkably brilliant...
Art after Empire
From Colonialism to Globalisation
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
This book explores the relationship between art and visual culture in Europe and the ‘wider world’ from the early twentieth century to the contemporary era of globalisation. Artists such as Pablo Picasso explored the art of the rest of world in ways that were increasingly challenged as Eurocentric...
by Elke Scholz
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Loving Your Life: an illustrated 258 page book on how to become who you are and love it though passionate creative living. Explore your creative mindfulness in this expressive arts book! Use it for daily inspirations, creative exercise & practices, for personal use and in workshops. It is a fun, refreshing...
Perspectives On Western Art, Vol.1
Source Documents And Readings From The Ancient Near East Through The Middle Ages
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding...
Collecting and Care of Fine Art
An Introduction to Purchasing, Investing, Evaluating, Restoring, and More
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
For novices and experienced collectors alike, Collecting and Care of Fine Art is a thorough examination of the intricacies of the art market. Written by a professional art dealer, this book covers all phases of buying, selling, and caring for works of art, from auctions and insurance to restorations...
Inclusive scenarios for Hospitality
From integration to social inclusion between Interior Design and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
This book promotes an inclusive approach in designing spaces, products and services for Hospitality sector. Methods and tools proposed try to change the actual state of the art in attempt to delineate a cultural change, from integration to social inclusion, through a design drive approach.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
The management of design has emerged as central to the operational and strategic options of any successful organization. The Handbook of Design Management presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future.
The Handbook covers the breadth...
by Rachel Branham
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Inviting readers to examine schools and teaching with a critical lens, this visually and conceptually captivating graphic novel advocates for arts education in schools. At the center of this work is the author’s memoir as a young high school art teacher in the public school system. Through engaging...
Pack Ahorra al Comprar 2 (Nº 023)
301 Chistes Cortos y Muy Buenos & Aprende a dibujar en una hora
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 11, 2015
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301 Chistes Cortos y Muy Buenos
Ainhoa Montañez
Una recopilación de chistes cortos y muy buenos. Una muestra:
¿Qué le dice un muerto a otro?
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Digital Design
A Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Digital Design: A Critical Introduction provides a much-needed new perspective on designing with digital media. Linking ideas from media theory, generative design and creativity with examples from nature, art, architecture, industrial design, websites, animation and games, it addresses some fundamental...
by Stuart Walker
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Sustainability has emerged as a central issue for contemporary societies and for the world community as a whole. Furthermore, many of the social and environmental concerns that are embodied in the term 'sustainability' are directly or indirectly related to design. Designers help to define our human...