Art of the Book
Title | Art of the Book PDF eBook |
Author | Shan ben tu shu |
Publisher | Gingko Press Editions |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Artists' books |
ISBN | 9781584235897 |
Despite critics' claims that technology has dealt a death-blow to the centuries old art form of book making, this volume proves that the bound book is indeed alive and well. A comprehensive guide to printed volumes, featuring not only finished projects but also the techniques and materials of book making, as well as definitions of the terminology.
The Art Book
Title | The Art Book PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Phaidon Press |
Publisher | Phaidon Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005-03-02 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780714844879 |
Winner of the Illustrated Book of the Year award in 1994, The Art Bookhas been an outstanding success and has become a well-known landmark in the art book world. Now published in over 20 different languages and in mini, midi, and hardback formats, it has received rave reviews from numerous newspapers and magazines and has made many appearances on the bestseller lists. Complemented by The 20th Century Art Bookand The American Art Book, its unique approach brings art alive. An A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art-historical classifications by throwing together brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions and techniques. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of a definitive work, accompanied by explanatory and illuminating information on the image and its creator. Glossaries of artistic movements and technical terms are included, making this a valuable work of reference as well as a feast for the eyes. By breaking with traditional classifications, The Art Bookrepresents a fresh and original approach to art: an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich and multi-faceted culture.
The Art Book
Title | The Art Book PDF eBook |
Author | Editors Phaidon |
Publisher | Phaidon |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | ART |
ISBN | 9781838661342 |
"A brand-new revised and updated edition of Phaidon's accessible, acclaimed A-Z guide to the most important artists of all time. Updated for only the third time in its 16-year history, this new edition of the award-winning landmark publication has been refreshed with more than 40 important new artists, including many previously overlooked and marginal practitioners. The new edition spotlights more than 600 great artists from medieval to modern times. Breaking with traditional classifications, it throws together brilliant examples from all periods, schools, visions, and techniques, presenting an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich, multifaceted culture. Artists featured for the first time in this edition include: Berenice Abbott, Hilma af Klint, El Anatsui, Romare Bearden, Mark Bradford, Cao Fei, Cecily Brown, Judy Chicago, John Currin, Guerrilla Girls, Lee Krasner, Jacob Lawrence, Kerry James Marshall, Joan Mitchell, Zanele Muholi, Takashi Murakami, Louise Nevelson, Clara Peeters, Jenny Saville, Wolfgang Tillmans, and more"--
The Art Book for Children
Title | The Art Book for Children PDF eBook |
Author | Ferren Gipson |
Publisher | Phaidon Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-05-22 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781838667870 |
'A perfect introduction to art for parents and children to enjoy together.' - The Guardian A brand-new combined, revised, and expanded edition of the ground-breaking, iconic art book series for children - perfect for readers aged 7-12 Two decades ago, Phaidon published the first volume in The Art Book for Children series (adapted especially for children from Phaidon's iconic The Art Book), which quickly became beloved by children and parents the world over. To share its legacy with a new generation of readers, this combined, updated, and expanded edition pairs a selection of 'best of' artists from the original series with 30 brand-new contemporary entries. This single volume features 60 artists through a wide range of large-scale, full-page reproductions of their artworks, including paintings, photographs, sculptures, video, prints, and installations from across time and space. Each page showcases defining artworks by the artists, combined with an interactive and informative conversation, giving relatable and memorable contexts for children, and inspiring a curiosity and appreciation for the Visual Arts that will continue into adulthood. With a fresh new design, this book both features the 'best of' from the original two volumes, plus new entries, specially selected in collaboration with art historian and writer, Ferren Gipson. Ages 7-12
The Pop Up Art Book
Title | The Pop Up Art Book PDF eBook |
Author | Rosston Meyer |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 8 |
Release | 2015-06-15 |
Genre | Art and popular culture |
ISBN | 9780692274583 |
A Pop Up Book featuring 3-D Versions of Comic, Pop & Street Art from 6 Acclaimed Artists
The Art of the Book of Life
Title | The Art of the Book of Life PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Gutierrez |
Publisher | Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages | 198 |
Release | 2014-10-14 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1630080896 |
A tale packed with adventure, The Book of Life celebrates the power of friendship and family, and the courage to follow your dreams. To determine whether the heart of humankind is pure and good, two godlike beings engage in an otherworldly wager during Mexico's annual Day of the Dead celebration. They tether two friends, Manolo and Joaquin, into vying for the heart of the beautiful and fiercely independent Maria, with comical and sometimes dangerous consequences. This volume is an inspirational behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated feature film The Book of Life, from visionary producer Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth) and director Jorge R. Gutierrez (El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera).
The art of Tim Burton
Title | The art of Tim Burton PDF eBook |
Author | Leah Gallo |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 434 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Motion picture producers and directors |
ISBN | 9781935539070 |