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Dinner Party (07 Edition) by Judy Chicago Synopsis When Judy Chicago's multimedia exhibit The Dinner Party opened in the late 1970s, it was almost as shocking to the art world and to society at large at the first exhibit of Impressionists nearly a century before. And like that art, it stretched the... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Ironwork Today 3: Inside and Out by Jeffrey B Snyder Book News Annotation Showcasing current work by 82 blacksmiths, this 11.5x9" book will offer inspiration to artists, designers, blacksmiths, and home owners. The book is illustrated with color photos on every page, offering a total of 450 photos in all. Artist entries... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $33.50 New - Hardcover
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Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure (85 Edition) by Edouard Lanteri Publisher Comments Offering meticulous descriptions of the body's anatomical features, Lanteri — an intimate friend of Rodin — covers modelling from casts and live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; composition in both relief and in... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Parthenon Marbles (Elgin Marbles) (08 Edition) by Hitchens Publisher Comments The Parthenon Marbles (formerly known as the Elgin Marbles), designed and executed by Pheidias to adorn the Parthenon, are perhaps the greatest of all classical sculptures. In 1801, Lord Elgin, then ambassador to the Turkish government, had chunks of the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Sculptural Acts by Patrizia Dander Publisher Comments Countering the Becher School's emphasis on crisp execution, German photographer Stefan Heyne (born 1965) embraces more fugitive effects of shadow play and hazy light. This volume looks at his most recent works, which press this tendency even further... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Passage by Andy Goldsworthy Publisher Comments Creations on the beaches and in rivers explore the passage of time, while a white chalk path investigates the passing from day into night. "Passage" focuses exclusively on such sculpture made by artist Goldsworthy since the turn of the millennium. These... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Modelling and Sculpting Animals by Edouard Lanteri Publisher Comments Thorough step-by-step guide discusses anatomy of horse, lion, and bull; methods of construction; tools, materials, etc. Also comprehensive exposition of casting in plaster. 63 full-page photographic plates. 138 drawings and diagrams.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Time by Andy Goldsworthy Publisher Comments In this first paperback edition of his enormously successful Time, internationally acclaimed artist Andy Goldsworthy presents a wealth of work that uses time itself as a medium: on a Scottish hillside a huge rectangle of compacted snow becomes ever more... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Trade Paper
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Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques (Looking at) by Janet Burnett Grossman Publisher Comments "Tool marks" and "joins", "Cycladic" and "Daedalic styles", and "kouroi" and "kanephoroi" are among the many terms pertaining to the study of classical stone sculpture that are succinctly described in this latest addition to the popular Looking At series.... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Book Art: Iconic Sculptures and Installations Made from Books by Paul Sloman Publisher Comments As more and more text is being communicated via digital media, books are increasingly being used and explored in contemporary art, installation, and design. For centuries books have contained and presented the written words that have allowed humankind to... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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Polymer Clay Surface Design Recipes: 100 Mixed-Media Techniques Plus Project Ideas by Ellen Marshall Publisher Comments Regardless of your level of experience with polymer clay, the techniques and recipes for creating for combining clay with other media will inspire you to create unique surface designs. In addition to covering basic polymer clay techniques, tools, and... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits & Walking Sticks by Tom Wolfe Publisher Comments Tom has been carving these Spirits for years, and they are constantly in demand. Now he leads the carver, step-by-step, through their creation, each step illustrated in beautiful color photographs. An extensive gallery is included, jam-packed with... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Frederick Hart: The Complete Works by Frederick Hart Synopsis Frederick Hart: The complete works is a richly deserved honor for Hart and a valuable resource for art historians and collectors. This magnificent volume is resplendent with more than 246 color plates and 136 black and white illustrations, and provides... (read more) Your price: $70.00 New - Hardcover
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Ernesto Neto: From Sebastian to Olivia by Ernesto Neto Synopsis With the complex installation From Sebastian to Olivia, Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto presents an artistic vision of organic relations. As the title suggests, this is a world of compressed spaces, originating from the knowledge that two people can share... (read more) Your price: $76.50 New - Hardcover
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Chihuly Garden Installations by Dale Chihuly Publisher Comments The greatest living artist in the medium of glass, Dale Chihuly has long been fascinated by the colors and forms of nature. Over the years, his work has become increasingly open, using forms that show a strong relationship to the architecture of natural... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $45.00 Used - Hardcover
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Before the Law: Post-War Sculpture and Spaces of Contemporary Art by Kasper (edt) Konig Publisher Comments Before the Law looks at a variety of sculptors who tackle the political dimensions of existential personhood. Artists include Pawel Althamer, Phyllida Barlow, Karla Black, Reg Butler, Paul Chan, Jimmie Durham, Alberto Giacometti, Marko Lehanka, Wilhelm... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Studies in the History of Art #76: Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument by Carl Brandon Strehlke Publisher Comments This far-ranging collection of essays—the first book-length scholarly exploration of Orsanmichele since 1996—marks the conclusion of a decades-long campaign to restore the magnificent medieval church and its art, most notably... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $69.75 New - Hardcover
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The New Earthwork: Art, Action, Agency by Twylene (edt) Moyer Publisher Comments For more than 40 years, sculptors have been at the forefront of environmental and ecological/social innovation, making works that treat the earth as creative partner rather than resource and raw material. The new earthwork, which is currently at the... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Matisse: Painter as Sculptor by Dorothy Kosinski Publisher Comments Widely known for his vibrant and innovative modernist paintings and works on paper, Henri Matisse (18691954) also produced a large number of sculptures that were equally groundbreaking. This original and lavishly illustrated book examines more than... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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Zorach Explains Sculpture: What It Means and How It Is Made (Dover Art Instruction) by William Zorach Publisher Comments This practical and inspirational guide by a noted American sculptor discusses form in art, proportions, anatomy, design, and other essentials. A wealth of information includes advice for building a figure in clay, casting in plaster... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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