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81) Artists' houses
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Publisher
Vendome Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
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Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
200 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Description
"Kat Von D chronicles her journey to develop greater personal strength by taking bigger risks in life, love, and her art ... [writing] candidly about her greatest desires, fears, successes, and failures"--P. [2] of cover.
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"In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei-one of the world's most famous artists and activists-tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet. Hailed as "the most important artist working today" by the Financial Times and as "an eloquent and unsilenceable voice of freedom" by The New York Times, Ai Weiwei has written a sweeping memoir...
85) Exquisite
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Series
Publisher
BookShots/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xii, 134 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
Pursuing a life in New York after establishing herself as an artist, Siobhan forges a deep bond with billionaire Derick Miller only to see the roller-coaster dynamics of their relationship forcing them apart.
86) Breakfast with Lucian: the astounding life and outrageous times of Britain's great modern painter
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"A memoir about the author's relationship with renowned painter Lucian Freud that includes interviews with many close friends and family members as well as critical analyses of Freud's art"--
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"For the nearly nine million people who live in New York City, Grand Central Terminal is a crown jewel, a masterpiece of design. But for Clara Darden and Virginia Clay, it represents something quite different. For Clara, the terminal is the stepping stone to her future, which she is certain will shine as the brightly as the constellations on the main concourse ceiling. It is 1928, and twenty-five-year-old Clara is teaching at the lauded Grand Central...
88) Artists' gardens
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
89) Ellie
Author
Series
Ellie (Mike Wu) volume 1
Publisher
Disney * Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
When zookeeper Walt announces that the zoo will have to close, all of the animals pitch in to try to save their home but it is Ellie the elephant who reveals a talent that just may keep the zoo open for good.
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Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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Description
Before he became an artist named Tyrus Wong, he was a boy named Wong Geng Yeo. He traveled across a vast ocean from China to America with only a suitcase and a few papers. Not papers for drawing--which he loved to do--but immigration papers to start a new life. Once in America, Tyrus seized every opportunity to make art, eventually enrolling at an art institute in Los Angeles. Working as a janitor at night, his mop twirled like a paintbrush in his...
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Description
"Curated by Ryan Doyle and Mark Edwards, who work together under the name of DR.ME, Cut That Out focuses on the compositions of 50 leading designers and studios from 14 different countries for whom collage has been the key to creating vibrant, effective work - among them Hort, Paul Sahre and Atelier Bingo. Each of them uses collage techniques in spectacularly inventive and diverse ways, and materials range from the 'found' or rediscovered - old magazines,...
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Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume ; 24 cm
Description
Surrealism did not begin as an art movement but as a philosophical strategy, a way of life, and a rebellion against the establishment that gave rise to the First World War. In Lives of the Surrealists, Desmond Morris concentrates on the artists as people--as remarkable individuals. What were their personalities, their predilections, their character strengths and flaws? Unlike the Impressionists or the Cubists, the surrealists did not obey a fixed...
93) Georgia O'Keeffe
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Presents information about Georgia O'Keeffe, from her childhood in Wisconsin where she developed her fascination with nature to her exhibits around the world.
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Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012
Description
"Silver Bay, Oregon, a small coastal resort town with nearly a thousand residents, is home to three generations of women: Marnie, the long-widowed owner of a small gift shop; Van, her granddaughter who is about to graduate medical school; and Stef, mercurial, difficult, and a brilliant artist who refuses to sell her work. When Stef discovers that Dale Oliver--the latest husband/paramour in a very long line--is trying to sell her work behind her back,...
95) Waffles
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Series
Puppy place. Main series volume 68
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Description
When her family fosters Waffles, a super smart puppy, Lizzie Peterson has her hands full trying to keep up with the little escape artist!
96) The collector
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When professional house-sitter Lila Emerson witnesses a murder/suicide from her current apartment-sitting job, life as she knows it takes a dramatic turn. Suddenly, the woman with no permanent ties finds herself almost wishing for one. Artist Ashton Archer knows his brother isn't capable of violence--against himself or others. He recruits Lila, the only eyewitness, to help him uncover what happened. Ash longs to paint her as intensely as he hungers...
97) Michelangelo
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
A biography of the Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and poet, well known for his work on the Sistine Chapel in Rome's St. Peter's Cathedral.
98) Becoming Michelangelo: apprenticing to the master, and discovering the artist through his drawings
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"An artist's extraordinary challenge to himself reveals the genius of Michelangelo in the making. Many believe Michelangelo's talent was miraculous and untrained, the product of "divine" genius, but the young Michelangelo studied art like any Renaissance apprentice, learning from a master and experimenting with materials and styles. As a grad student in art history, Alan Pascuzzi won a Fulbright scholarship to "apprentice" himself to Michelangelo,...
100) Anatomy of fear
Author
Series
Nate Rodriguez novels volume 1
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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