Individual Artist category: 1922 books
Will Gorlitz
nowhere if not here
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Will Gorlitz: nowhere if not here examines the art, background, and theoretical concerns of contemporary Canadian artist Will Gorlitz. Appreciated especially for his painting and drawing, Gorlitz produces imaginative and highly visual artwork that is further distinguished by its fundamentally restructured...
by Jp. A. Calosse
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Whistler suddenly shot to fame like a meteor at a crucial moment in the history of art, a field in which he was a pioneer. Like the impressionists, with whom he sided, he wanted to impose his own ideas. Whistler’s work can be divided into four periods. The first may be called a period of research...
Fractal Dimensions
The Digital Art of Eric Hammel, Volume 5
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
The concept behind fractal geometry is extremely difficult to explain . . . but easy to see and enjoy. Eric Hammel, a professional author of military history books, is unable to explain fractals in a way that will be clear to anyone else, but most mathematicians can’t explain fractals in language...
Botticelli
"Masterpieces In Colour" Series BOOK-II
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli ( 1445 – 1510), was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.
He belonged to the Florentine school under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici, a movement that Giorgio Vasari would characterize less than a hundred...
by Jonathan Flatley
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
Scholarly considerations of Andy Warhol abound, including very fine catalogues raisonné, notable biographies, and essays in various exhibition catalogues and anthologies. But nowhere is there an in-depth scholarly examination of Warhol’s oeuvre as a whole—until now.
Jonathan Flatley’s...
by Rae Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Brimming with joie de vivre, France provides a glimpse into the gorgeous sketchbooks that artist Rae Dunn compiles during her annual sojourns in Paris, Provence, and the French Riviera. Colors, tastes, and smells come to life with each turn of the page, as Dunn's charming watercolor sketches and dreamy...
Fractal Dimensions
The Digital Art of Eric Hammel, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
The concept behind fractal geometry is extremely difficult to explain . . . but easy to see and enjoy. Eric Hammel, a professional author of military history books, is unable to explain fractals in a way that will be clear to anyone else, but most mathematicians can’t explain fractals in language...
Fractal Dimensions
The Digital Art of Eric Hammel, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
The concept behind fractal geometry is extremely difficult to explain . . . but easy to see and enjoy. Eric Hammel, a professional author of military history books, is unable to explain fractals in a way that will be clear to anyone else, but most mathematicians can’t explain fractals in language...
Fever Within
The Art of Ronald Lockett
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Ronald Lockett (1965–1998) stands out among southern artists in the late twentieth century. Raised in the African American industrial city of Bessemer, Alabama, Lockett explored a range of recurring themes through his art: faith, the endless cycle of life, environmental degradation, historical events,...
Vincent van Gogh
A tortured genius
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2018
Keen to learn but short on time? Find out everything you need to know about the life and work of Vincent van Gogh in just 50 minutes with this straightforward and engaging guide!
Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch artist who was active during the late 19th century. The primary subjects of his work...
Leonardo da Vinci
The quintessential Renaissance man
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2018
Keen to learn but short on time? Find out everything you need to know about the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci in just 50 minutes with this straightforward and engaging guide!
Leonardo da Vinci was an artist, inventor and engineer who was renowned as one of the leading figures of the Italian...
A Kiss Before You Go
An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
After the loss of his wife in a tragic accident, beloved artist Danny Gregory chronicled his grief in the medium he knows best—the pages of his illustrated journals. This intimate reproduction of his journal is a stirring visual memoir of Gregory's journey towards recovery. Uniquely sincere, and...
by Jacques-Louis David, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
The principal exponent of the Neoclassical reaction against the Rococo style, Jacques-Louis David won wide acclaim with his huge canvases on classical themes. The appointed painter to Napoleon, David developed his Empire style, notable for its use of warm Venetian colours, confirming his status as...
O Glorious City
A Love Letter to San Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
O Glorious City is an exuberant love letter to San Francisco from Jeremy Fish, a beloved artist who enjoys a massive fan base for his edgy artwork. When Fish was invited to create 100 new works of art in honor of City Hall's 100th birthday, he moved his studio into a City Hall office to become the...