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Rothko
$23.33 Add to cartResisting interpretation or classification, Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was a prominent advocate for the artist’s consummate freedom of expression. Although identified as a key protagonist of the Abstract
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Baal-Teshuva, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 3, 2015
- ISBN10: 383650426X
- Language: English
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Leroy Grannis. Surf Photography of the 1960s and 1970s
$46.67 Add to cartAt a time when surfing is more popular than ever, it’s fitting to look back at the years that brought the sport into the mainstream. Developed by Hawaiian Islanders over five centuries ago, surfing be
- Author: Barilotti, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 15 2018
- ISBN10: 3836566796
- Language: English
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Botticelli
$23.33 Add to cartWith the patronage of the powerful Medici family, a canon of secular and religious work, and contributions to the celebrated Sistine Chapel, Sandro Botticelli (1444/45-1510) was well placed for fame.
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Deimling, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 3, 2017
- ISBN10: 3836542846
- Language: English
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All-American Ads of the 70s
$46.67 Add to cartBoth eclipsed and influenced by television, American print ads of the 1970s departed from the bold, graphic forms and subtle messages that were typical of their sixties counterparts. More literal, mor
- Author: Heller, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 20 2022
- ISBN10: 3836588609
- Language: English
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20th Century Alcohol & Tobacco Ads. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartVices or virtues: drinking and smoking provided marketers with products to be forged into visual feasts. In this lush compendium of advertisements, we explore how depictions of these commodities spann
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Silver, Allison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 17, 2022
- ISBN10: 3836593718
- Language: English
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Van Gogh
$23.33 Add to cartToday, the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) are among the most well known and celebrated in the world. In Sunflowers, The Starry Night, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, and many paintings and dra
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Walther, Ingo F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 29, 2016
- ISBN10: 3836527367
- Language: English
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The Computer. a History from the 17th Century to Today
$93.33 Read moreThe story of the evolution of machines in computer history is full of the disruptive innovations that have led to today’s world. From the early beginnings of computing to the bulky mainframe to the pe
- Author: Müller, Jens
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: April 06 2023
- ISBN10: 3836573342
- Language: English
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The Big Book of Breasts
$81.67 Add to cartSome call it the American obsession, but men everywhere recognize the hypnotic allure of a large and shapely breast. In The Big Book of Breasts, Dian Hanson explores the origins of mammary madness thr
- Author: Hanson, Dian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: September 22 2006
- ISBN10: 3822833037
- Language: English
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Sebasti?o Salgado. Genesis
$23.33 Add to cartSebasti?o Salgado‘s haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. Salgado calls G
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17 2022
- ISBN10: 3836594013
- Language: English
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Haring
$23.33 Add to cartOne of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique,
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Kolossa, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 23 2016
- ISBN10: 383653049X
- Language: English
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F.L. Wright
$23.33 Add to cartAcclaimed as the “father of skyscrapers,” the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life its fitting a
- Series: Basic Architecture
- Author: Brooks Pfeiffer, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 09 2015
- ISBN10: 3836560496
- Language: English
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All-American Ads of the 90s
$46.67 Add to cartFrom the Los Angeles riots to the Columbine High School massacre, Americans witnessed events and purchased items that reflected the best and worst of the decade. Bill Clinton’s presidency was in jeopa
- Author: Heller, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 3836565676
- Language: English
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Warhol
$23.33 Add to cartAndy Warhol (1928-1987) is hailed as the most important proponent of the Pop art movement. A critical and creative observer of American society, he explored key themes of consumerism, materialism, med
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Honnef, Klaus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 09 2015
- ISBN10: 3836543893
- Language: English
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Klimt
$23.33 Add to cartThe unfading popularity of Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) attests not only to the particular appeal of his luxuriant painting but also to the universal themes with which he worked: love, feminine beauty, ag
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Néret, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 15, 2015
- ISBN10: 3836558076
- Language: English
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Julia Watson. Lo–Tek. Design by Radical Indigenism
$70.00 Add to cartThree hundred years ago, intellectuals of the European Enlightenment constructed a mythology of technology. Influenced by a confluence of humanism, colonialism, and racism, this mythology ignored loca
- Author: Watson, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: November 14 2019
- ISBN10: 3836578182
- Language: English
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Menu Design in America. 1850-1985
$81.67 Add to cartUntil restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions. As restaurants proliferated, the menu became more than just a culi
- Author: Mariani, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 01 2011
- ISBN10: 383652662X
- Language: English
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Walter Chandoha. Cats. Photographs 1942-2018
$58.33 Add to cartOn a winter’s night in 1949 in New York City, young marketing student and budding photographer Walter Chandoha spotted a stray kitten in the snow, bundled it into his coat, and brought it home. Little
- Author: Michals, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 18, 2019
- ISBN10: 3836573857
- Language: English
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All-American Ads of the 60s
$46.67 Add to cartWith the consumerist euphoria of the fifties still going strong and the race to the moon at its height, the mood of advertising in the sixties was cheerful, optimistic, and at times, revolutionary. Th
- Author: Heller, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 20 2022
- ISBN10: 3836588595
- Language: English
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Ren Hang
$58.33 Add to cartRen Hang, who took his life February 23, 2017, was an unlikely rebel. Slight of build, shy by nature, prone to fits of depression, the 29-year-old Beijing photographer was nonetheless at the forefront
- Author: Hanson, Dian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: December 5, 2016
- ISBN10: 3836562073
- Language: English
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Understanding the World. the Atlas of Infographics
$70.00 Add to cartDazzling in scale, diversity and detail, the world never ceases to open our eyes and captivate our curiosity. Ever since the earliest cave paintings, humans have looked at this Earth that is our home
- Author: Rendgen, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 383659496X
- Language: English
