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The Illustrations of Rockwell Kent: 231 Examples from Books, Magazines and Advertising Art (Dover Fine Art, History of Art) by Rockwell Kent Publisher Comments Rockwell Kent was generally considered the most important American book illustrator of the 1920s and 30s, gracing such works as Candide, Moby Dick, and The Canterbury Tales. This retrospective brings together his finest work for the first time, gathering... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Traditional Arts and Crafts of Japan by Christopher Dresser Publisher Comments Great Victorian classic offers unsurpassed coverage of architecture, ornament, pottery, calligraphy, drawing, lacquerware, metalware, textiles, religious symbols and more. Fascinating insights into Japanese culture: dancing girls, hara-kiri, tea-drinking... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Sound in Z: Experiments in Sound and Electronic Music in Early 20th-Century Russia by David Rogerson Publisher Comments Sound in Z supplies the astounding and long-lost chapter in the early story of electronic music: the Soviet experiment, a chapter that runs from 1917 to the late 1930s. Its heroes are Arseny Avraamov, inventor of Graphic Sound (drawing directly onto... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $38.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Face Food Bento Book by Christopher D. Salyers Publisher Comments Christopher D Salyers’s first two Face Food books, were the first English-language books dedicated to the Japanese phenomenon of charaben (character bento), which entails parents (usually mothers) converting meals served in bentos, traditional... (read more) Available August 10, 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Letterpress Adventures by Brandon Mise Publisher Comments The artists and printers featured in Letterpress Adventures shun standard mass-produced fare, favoring the beauty and physicality of doing things the old fashioned way. Framed by interviews of the people keeping the letterpress tradition alive, the book... (read more) Available June 5, 2012 Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the Age of Cultural Production by Nato Thompson Publisher Comments A significant meditation on political art and the politics of art by the country’s most celebrated young curator A fog of information and images has flooded the world: from advertising, television, radio, and film to the information glut produced... (read more) Available August 28, 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Newcomb Pottery and Craftworks: Louisiana's Art Nouveau by Suzanne Omond Publisher Comments Decorated with moss-draped live oaks, Louisiana irises, and southern pines, the crafts created by the ladies of Newcomb College during the first half of the 20th century represent some of New Orleans' most iconic and distinctive art. Founded in 1887 as... (read more) Available February 2013 Your price: $45.00 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) Available May 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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D'Artiste Concept Art 2: Digital Artists Master Class (D'Artiste) by Daniel P. Wade Publisher Comments The second edition in the hugely popular Concept Art series has a definite game art focus. The new book features the work of Naughty Dog's Shaddy Safadi on Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Massive Black's legendary Coro Kaufman, and Remedy Entertainment's... (read more) Available July 2013 Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover
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The Art of Noise: Destruction of Music by Futurist Machines by Luigi Russolo Publisher Comments The music and noise manifestos of the Italian Futurists formed a blueprint for sonic warfare waged against traditionalism, a radical new agenda played out with machines primed for maximal acoustic destruction and aimed at the negation of all existing... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars by Camille Paglia Publisher Comments In her groundbreaking Sexual Personae, Camille Paglia turned her incisive eye on beauty and decadence in literature, art, and popular culture. Now, America's premier intellectual provocateur returns to the subject that brought her fame, tackling the... (read more) Available October 16, 2012 Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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Dada (Art of Century) by Nathalia Brodskaia Publisher Comments “Dada places before action and above all: doubt. Dada doubts everything. Dada is an armadillo. Everything is Dada, too. Beware of Dada”. While these words give a somewhat chaotic definition for this movement, whose name was taken at random... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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Theory in Contemporary Art Since 1985 by Zoya Kocur Publisher Comments Since its initial publication in 2005, Theory in Contemporary Art has established itself as an indispensable resource for scholars of art theory. Featuring an updated theoretical framework and the addition of numerous writings reflecting the latest... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $61.75 New - Trade Paper
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Masterpieces of Orientalist Art: The Shafik Gabr Collection by Acr Edition Synopsis Shafik Gabr started his collection of Orientalist art in 1993. His collection comprises some of the finest examples of the greatest masters of Orientalism.... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $198.95 New - Hardcover
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The Art of Craig Elliott by Craig Elliott Publisher Comments Perhaps best known for his contributions to such hit films as Bee Movie, Treasure Planet, and The Princess and the Frog, Craig Elliott is truly a multi-faceted craftsman. Equally adept at designing animated characters and backgrounds, comic book covers... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Hello Kitty, Hello Art! by Ltd Sanrio Company Publisher Comments Hello Kitty, Hello Art! is a celebration of the iconic Hello Kitty character and other beloved Sanrio characters through the eyes of dozens of contemporary artists and Hello Kitty fans, including Gary Baseman, Ron English, Luke Chueh, CRASH, Anthony... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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The Cat on a Hot Thin Groove by Gene Deitch Publisher Comments On the long road to becoming an Oscar-winning animation director, Gene Deitch became an intense jazz fan. At the age of 21, he discovered The Record Changer magazine, a jazz fan magazine filled with obsessive, scholarly, and purist essays about jazz as... (read more) Available March 2013 Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Bee Umbrella Sky: The Miao Legend of Batik in Guizhou, China by Kuen Kuen Liu Publisher Comments In an ancient time, ten old men went to work creating the sky and the land. Yet the sky was not strong enough, and it collapsed. . . . They needed an umbrella under the sky instead and asked Goddess Washuang to make one. Clever and good with her hands... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Ancient Mediterranean Art: The William D. and Jane Walsh Collection at Fordham University by Fordham University Publisher Comments Ancient Mediterranean Art: The William D. and Jane Walsh Collection at Fordham University is the catalogue of Fordham University's remarkable collection of Classical antiquities, comprising objects dating from the fourth millennium B.C.E. to the 4th... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $86.95 New - Hardcover
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30 Millennia of Sculpture (30 Millennia of Art) by Patrick Bade Publisher Comments From its prehistoric origins to the conceptual modernity of the 20th century, sculpture has literally and figuratively moulded the art world. Offering an integral vision of the evolution of forms across civilisations and epochs, 30 Centuries of... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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