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The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin and Sabine Concludes by Nick Bantock Publisher Comments Sabine I was sure I understood. Yet you were not here when I returned and there was no sign that you ever had been here.... Today comes your card saying you were in this house for three days after my return. I am bewildered. I need you... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Thinking Like a Mountain by Robert Bateman Synopsis A passionate environmentalist who has devoted his life to documenting the awesome power of nature, Robert Bateman is deeply worried about the state of our planet and the fate of our natural heritage. Thinking Like a Mountain is the result of many years... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Salvador Dali: 1904-1989 (Basic Art) by Gilles Neret Publisher Comments One of Taschen's new art albums, tremendous value at 3.99.... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration by David Wojnarowicz Publisher Comments In Close to the Knives, David Wojnarowicz gives us an important and timely document: a collection of creative essays — a scathing, sexy, sublimely humorous and honest personal testimony to the "Fear of Diversity in America." From the author's... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Boys of My Youth by Jo Ann Beard Publisher Comments Jo Ann Beard grew up amid a tightly knit clan of mothers, aunts, sisters, and girlfriends. Her steadfast family and its culture of women somehow made the prospect of dangerous neighborhood boys, friendly barflies, and potential romance all the more... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mola Designs (Dover Pictorial Archives) by Frederick W Shaffer Publisher Comments 45 folk designs from original clothing by Cuna Indians of Panama: crosses, demons, flowers, animals, more.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Visual Power 1 News by Henk Oosterling Synopsis This title forms part of the "Visual Power Series", which offers a new perspective on the dominant forces at play in our culture. Dutch designer Mieke Gerritzen offers a playful, ironic and critical graphic examination of the most powerful and all... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $1.48 Used - Trade Paper
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Acrylic Painting by Wendon Blake Synopsis The qualities of acrylic paint and its basic techniques are discussed.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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100 Drawings by Alfred Werner Publisher Comments The finest drawings of the celebrated Austrian artist mostly nudes and seminudes taken in part from rare portfolios of 1919 and 1964 reveal the dynamics of the line in representing the human figure spontaneously and freely. Introduction.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Incarcerated: Visions of California in the 21st Century by Sandow Birk Publisher Comments In Sandow Birk's new series of paintings and prints, the artist explores the myth of the Wild West and the reality of modern-day California. Birk portrays the state's correctional facilities in the style of great 19th-century illustrators, placing the... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $3.98 Used - Trade Paper
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Hans Schabus: Deserted Conquest by Hans Schabus Publisher Comments Renowned for disrupting and reconfiguring space in unexpected ways, Austrian artist Hans Schabus, born in 1970, produces site-specific installations that use spatial displacement to debunk cultural symbols. For his first solo museum exhibition in the... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling by Ross King Publisher Comments In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the newly restored Sistine Chapel. With little experience as a painter (though famed for his sculpture David), Michelangelo was... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Rivera by Andrea Kettenmann Publisher Comments It was as a revolutionary and troublemaker that Picasso, Dalà and André Breton described the husband of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, but he was also responsible for creating a public art that was both highly advanced and profoundly accessible. From... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Beginner's Guide Oil Painting: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Techniques and Materials (Beginner's Guide) by Angela Gair Publisher Comments Its the medium of the mastersso join the great painters from Rembrandt to Pollack. You can minimize your expense by starting out with only the essentials and by comparing grades of paint, brushes, palettes, supports, and accessories to find the best... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Modernism and the Feminine Voice: O'Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle by Kathleen A Pyne Publisher Comments This opulently illustrated book reveals how Alfred Stieglitz's search for a pure, essential "woman in art" led him to several women before his vision found ultimate expression in Georgia O'Keeffe, whom Stieglitz portrayed as the shining, liberated... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $6.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Italic Calligraphy and Handwriting (78 Edition) by Lloyd J. Reynolds Publisher Comments Far and away the most popular, most authoritative book in the field, this little volume takes the reader through every stage in the study of Italic handwriting and calligraphy. Separate sections on Roman capitals as well as page and book design make this... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Manga Mania Video Games by Christopher Hart Publisher Comments This latest entry in Christopher Hart's wildly popular Manga Mania series provides aspiring manga artists with the expertise they need to master basic manga drawing skills, and serves as a guide to developing characters and worlds for the video game... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues by Nick Bantock Publisher Comments "Griffin Foolish man. You cannot turn me into a phantom because you are frightened. You do not dismiss a muse at a whim. If you will not join me, then I will come to you." Sabine Sabine was supposed to be imaginary, a friend and lover... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Jazz by Henri Matisse Publisher Comments A form filtered to the essentials," the eighty-year old master of modern art called the cut-paper technique. He began experimenting with the medium after an illness impaired his ability to paint, and it was cut paper that gave him a new sense of artistic... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Drawing Hands by Carl Cheek Publisher Comments A proficiency in drawing hands is necessary for any serious representational artist. Pointing to subtle differences between young and old, male and female, and hands engaged in a variety of activities, this concise guide is an indispensable companion for... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Trade Paper
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