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  • Louise Bourgeois: Persistent Antagonism
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    Louise Bourgeois: Persistent Antagonism

    Stella Rollig

    It was not before the 1990s that Louise Bourgeois won global recognition for her artistic achievements, becoming famous for her monumental spider sculptures and room-sized cells. But it was in her early oil paintings that the artist first developed the...
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  • Lygia Pape (Bilingual edition)
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    Lygia Pape (Bilingual edition)

    Susanne Gaensheimer

    As one of the key figures of Brazil's Neo-Concrete movement of the late 1950s and early 1960s, Lygia Pape developed a specific understanding of geometric abstraction that resulted in a radical new conception of concrete-constructivist art, challenging an...
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  • Fundamentals of Design
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    Fundamentals of Design

    Mike Ambach

    What shapes exist? What form-giving operations are possible? What are the evaluation standards for existing objects and those to be developed? These three fundamental questions, which every architect, designer and artist asks again and again, are...
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  • Collection of Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild
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    Collection of Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild

    Matthias Wagner K

    This publication is the first to devote itself in detail to the biography of the Frankfurt banker and philanthropist Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940).By tracing the history of his famous art collection, it examines the loss of the...
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  • Sneakers Unboxed
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    Sneakers Unboxed

    This is the first book to gather leading designers, creators and industry insiders to reflect on sneaker design and its ground-breaking impact on popular culture. Contributors provide insights into the evolution of sneakers from sport-wear to style...
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  • Eco Family Book
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    Eco Family Book

    Frann Preston-Gannon

    Earth needs protecting and we can help, too. If we all work together, there's lots we can do. Recycling our rubbish, not throwing away, means things can be used in a different way! Follow six families throughout the day to show the things we can all do...
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  • Lost Drop
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    Lost Drop

    Grégoire Laforce

    Flo, a little drop of water, falls out of the sky and into the world for the first time. Unaware of the nature of her surroundings, or even her mere existence, she wonders who she is and where she's supposed to go. As life pulls her in different...
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  • My Dog and I
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    My Dog and I

    Luca Tortolini

    Out for a walk one day, a girl stumbles upon a lost "dog." Having always wanted a dog of her own, she brings the "little" creature home and takes care of it in secret, hiding it from her parents. Proud of her new "dog," she plays with it, feeds it, and...
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  • Beauty & Mischief
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    Beauty & Mischief

    David Cruz

    With a keen eye for evocative design, Adam Blackman and David Cruz have been delighting audiences in their Blackman Cruz showroom with their passion for acquiring showstopping furniture, lighting, decorative arts, artifacts, and iconography for over...
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  • Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse
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    Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse

    Charlotte Zolotow

    A reimagined edition of A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse—the classic picture book by a legendary author and a beloved illustrator, about a girl and her mother, with themes of growing up, dreams, and letting go. A girl declares all the things...
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  • Charlotte Perriand
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    Charlotte Perriand

    Justin McGuirk

    Charlotte Perriand was one of great designers of the twentieth century. A pioneer of modernism, her work was often overshadowed by her more famous male collaborators, who included Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Jean Prouvé. However, in recent years...
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  • On Being An Artist
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    On Being An Artist

    Michael Craig-Martin

    Celebrated artist and influential teacher Michael Craig-Martin's first book is a lively mix of reminiscence, personal manifesto, anecdote and advice for the aspiring artist in a new paperback editionFew living artists can claim to have had the influence...
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  • Tamuna Sirbiladze
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    Tamuna Sirbiladze

    Max Henry

    With a large body of work mainly comprising mixed-media paintings, Tamuna Sirbiladze was known for her distinctive style, which continually forged new terms between dichotomous relationships. Abstract and figurative, playful and serious, energetic and...
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  • On Contemporary Art
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    On Contemporary Art

    César Aira

    Translated into English for the first time, On Contemporary Art , a speech by the renowned novelist César Aira, was delivered at a 2010 colloquium in Madrid dedicated to bridging the gap between writing and the visual arts. On Aira's dizzying and...
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  • Redwall
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    Redwall

    Jacques, Brian

    The first book in the beloved, bestselling Redwall saga. Redwall Abbey, tranquil home to a community of peace-loving mice, is threatened by the evil, one-eyed rat warlord Cluny the Scourge and his battle-hardened horde of predators. Cluny is certain...
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  • Mangia
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    Mangia

    Maria Pasquale

    Travelling Italy isn’t just about the sights, it’s also about the food. For centuries, Italy has cultivated some of the world’s finest produce, from plump tomatoes to nutty parmesan and velvety bottles of wine. It’s a country that revolves around...
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  • Aldo & Hannie van Eyck. Excess of Architecture
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    Aldo & Hannie van Eyck. Excess of Architecture

    Kersten Geers

    An essential survey of the Achitectural works of Aldo & Hannie van EyckKnown as the father of Dutch modernism, Aldo van Eyck was instrumental in defining the landscape of postwar architecture. His designs foregrounded the importance of the lived...
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  • Corporate Design
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    Corporate Design

    Odo-Ekke Bingel Bingel

    Corporate design (CD) refers to all components that in their entirety make up the identity of a brand. It defines the special features of the respective company or institution and generates both attention and orientation for the target group - from logo...
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  • Cyrillize it!
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    Cyrillize it!

    Yana Vekshyna

    Cyrillic is a script used in numerous primarily eastern and southern Slavic languages in Europe and Asia. "Cyrillize it!" is an introductory work for graphic designers who are not native to the Cyrillic script, and cannot read Cyrillic-based languages...
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  • Jason Rhoades
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    Jason Rhoades

    David Zwirner

    Up to his untimely death in 2006 at age 41, Jason Rhoades carried out a continuous assault on aesthetic conventions and the rules governing the art world-wryly subverting those very conditions by using them as materials for his work.In 2002, Rhoades...
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  • De Wain Valentine: Works from the 1960s and 1970s
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    De Wain Valentine: Works from the 1960s and 1970s

    Robin Clark

    De Wain Valentine: Works from the 1960s and 1970s includes rich color plates of Valentine's "Columns," corporeally scaled sculptures cast in colored polyester resins that recede from a wider base up to a narrow tip; his "Circles," 6-foot discs that...
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  • Giorgio Morandi: Late Paintings
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    Giorgio Morandi: Late Paintings

    Laura Mattioli

    This publication focuses on the period from 1948 to 1964, during which Morandi developed and refined his investigations of serial, reduct ive, and permutational forms and compositions, a body of work that has had a profound influence on twentieth -...
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  • Terrific Table Manners
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    Terrific Table Manners

    Michelle Markel

    Inspired by the classic Tiffany's primer on manners for teens and featuring a familiar cast of characters, Terrific Table Manners is a modern take on table etiquette that follows the course of a proper dinner-party meal. Young readers will learn...
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  • Embodied Knowledge: Queensland Contemporary Art
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    Embodied Knowledge: Queensland Contemporary Art

    Embodied Knowledge: Queensland Contemporary Art provides insight into art being produced throughout the state currently and examines the social conditions that have contributed to Queensland art's dynamic character. The book features photography and...
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  • Magic of Japanese Zen Gardens
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    Magic of Japanese Zen Gardens

    Thomas Kierok

    A Zen garden is the symbiotic fusion of Japanese philosophy and the art of garden design, a spiritual place of meditation and inner reflection that teaches mindfulness and brings joy to the eyes. If you want to get to know this garden culture, you won't...
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  • Postmodern Non-Residential Berlin
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    Postmodern Non-Residential Berlin

    Claudia Kromrei

    30 buildings from the 1970s and 80s, 30 built manifestos, densely gathered in two halves of a divided city: transformer station, hotel and airport terminal, diving tower, school, and animal laboratory. Not only do their functions and purposes differ...
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  • Grid Systems in Graphic Design
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    Grid Systems in Graphic Design

    Josef Mülller-Brockmann

    Josef Müller-Brockmann studied architecture, design and history of art in Zurich and worked as a graphic designer and teacher. His work is recognized for its simple designs and his clean use of fonts, shapes and colors, which still inspires many graphic...
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  • Ars Electronica 2021
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    Ars Electronica 2021

    Markus Jandl

    42nd Ars Electronica Festival - for the second time in hybrid format. Themes of the festival: How can an artistic-scientific research make interfaces of technology, art and society visible?
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  • Hundertwasser
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    Hundertwasser

    Pierre Restany

    The paintings and architecture by the artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser are nothing less than revolutionary with respect to nature and individual creativity. His work is not about silent conformity, but about life itself: each individual, in society and...
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  • Sandra Kantanen: More Landscapes
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    Sandra Kantanen: More Landscapes

    Sandra Kantanen

    Inspired by Chinese landscape painting, Sandra Kantanen digitally processes her photographs to produce dreamlike tableaux of softly dappled, slightly blurry prospects of forests, meadows full of flowers, and lakes. They are aesthetic excursions into a...
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  • Oloid
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    Oloid

    Paul Schatz Foundation

    This monograph shows how the oloid, a timelessly beautiful geometric body, serves today more than ever as a source of inspiration and functional component in the visual arts and design, in technology and research, in architecture, philosophy, and music...
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  • Magic Eyes of Masoala
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    Magic Eyes of Masoala

    Armin Dett

    Madagascar is regarded as a jewel of nature, where due to its isolated location away from all continents, a unique flora and fauna could develop with numerous species that are found nowhere else in the world. This includes an amazing and unique variety...
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  • Boats on the Bay
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    Boats on the Bay

    Jeanne Walker Harvey

    Originally published as a picture book, this board book editions features boats found on a busy bay, buoyed by simple, spare, and lyrical text.
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  • Fairy Tales
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    Fairy Tales

    Amanda Slack-Smith

    Fairy Tales celebrates art and film that explores this evolving narrative form and the fascination it has commanded for centuries.Drawing on popular themes of magic, enchantment and transformation, the paintings, drawings, sculptures, installations, film...
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  • Love Is a Truck
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    Love Is a Truck

    Amy Novesky

    Graphically appealing two-color illustrations pair perfectly with a spare, rhythmic ode to beloved trucks of all kinds - from fire trucks to dump trucks to ice cream trucks, the sweetest trucks of all - and to the kid who loves and collects them, Love Is...
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  • Rick Baker
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    Rick Baker

    J. W. Rinzler

    This deluxe two-volume set explores seven-time Academy Award-winner Rick Baker's 40-plus-year journey as a special makeup effects artist. Features a foreword by John Landis, a preface by Peter Jackson, and an introduction by Rick Baker.Rick Baker:...
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  • all about CHALETS
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    all about CHALETS

    Sibylle Kramer Kramer

    The chalet is a building style that enjoys lasting popularity all over the world. Dating back to the herdsman's hut in the Alpine region, it became a longed-for destination and the most preferred holiday domicile in the 19th century with the emerging...
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  • Arabic Typography
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    Arabic Typography

    Titus Nemeth

    Although Arabic is the third-most widely used script in the world, there is a lack of sound typographic literature. This publication is a multi-disciplinary reference work that combines the latest academic research with applied typography. The focus on...
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  • Inside Tropical Homes
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    Inside Tropical Homes

    Sibylle Kramer

    Tropical residential architecture has evolved from geographically specific building forms to a contemporary source of inspiration for residential design all over the world. It is distinguished by the use of natural materials and open floor plans that...
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  • Where Architects Stay at the Baltic Sea (Bilingual edition)
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    Where Architects Stay at the Baltic Sea (Bilingual edition)

    Sibylle Kramer

    The Baltic Sea has gained rapidly in importance as a travel destination in recent years. More and more people appreciate the diversity found among urban designer hubs, sleepy and cozy villages, and ever-changing coastal strips. The new volume in the...
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  • Else B. in the Sea
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    Else B. in the Sea

    Jeanne Walker Harvey

    Else Bostelmann donned a red swimsuit and a copper diving helmet and, with paints and brushes in hand, descended into the choppy turquoise sea off the coast of Bermuda. It was 1930, and few had ventured deep into the sea before. She discovered a...
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  • Late Works of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
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    Late Works of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Jens Ferdinand Willumsen

    Anders Ehlers Dam

    An exceptional talent, master of Expressionist art, co-founder of Die Brücke group.Where Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's work is concerned, superlatives are basic. It is all the more surprising, therefore, that there has been little critical appraisal of one of...
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  • Cult Object, Design Object, Bicycle
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    Cult Object, Design Object, Bicycle

    Angelika Nollert

    In bicycles, design and technology are increasingly meld, as is particularly evident in the frame and its materials, but also in the drive system used, the suspension and the wheels. The highlights of bicycle design from 1817 to the present day can be...
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  • Giancarlo de Carlo: Experiments in Thickness
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    Giancarlo de Carlo: Experiments in Thickness

    Kersten Geers

    This book is part of the 'Everything without Content' series by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pancevac and Joris Kritis, and it presents the work Giancarlo de Carlo built in Urbino in the 1960s and 70s, in the shadow of his involvement in Team 10 debates that...
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  • Animal Within
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    Animal Within

    Manuela Ammer

    Visual art and its fascination with animals (in the form of pets, zoo animals, farm animals, stuffed animals, along with projections of wildness) prepare the ground to reflect on the nature of sex, hunger, and affection, as well as on family and gender...
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  • Josep Lluís Mateo: In Transit
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    Josep Lluís Mateo: In Transit

    Moisés Puente

    A survey of architectural projects by mateoarquitectura.Josep Lluis Mateo's Barcelona-based architectural firm mateoarquitectura, which was selected by DOMUS magazine as one of the world's top 100 firms, strives to connect artistic ambition with...
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