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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781081141998Author Go and ColorFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 141g

Early Connecticut Silver is a catalog of the most significant pieces of silver hollowware made by Connecticut silversmiths between the years 1700 and 1840, as well as representative flatware and other pieces such as swords and Masonic jewels. In all, it...

In addition to providing an accessible introduction to postcolonial theory, the authors explore the enormous potential which postcolonial art offers educators - a wealth of material to draw upon for any rethinking of the school curriculum. Some of the...

This innovative, non-traditional museum catalogue offers an intelligent and in-depth examination of new work by a group of eleven artists living and working in Texas. Come Forward is a richly layered experience with relevance and resonance beyond the Red...

A survey of the topographic and metaphoric landscape of New Hampshire's White Mountains through the artistic and tourist life of the region as it appears in paintings and illustrations. Extending from the late-18th to the late-20th century, it includes a...

Beginning in 1920 and continuing through World War II, the city of Charleston, South Carolina, underwent an unprecedented cultural revival. The city's literary, artistic, and institutional flowering both anticipated and helped precipitate similar...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975292525Author John A. CuthbertFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint West Virginia University PressPublisher West Virginia University Press

In this fascinating exhibition catalogue, the authors discuss how 1930s and 1940s American modernism was a diverse blend of styles, artists and points of views. Addressing a core of the University of Iowa Museum of Art collection, from Jackson Pollock's...

Early Art and Artists in West Virginia is copiously illustrated with 136 plates accompanying the essays on portraiture and landscape painting, which form the first half of the book. A similar number of smaller illustrations in full color bring life to a...

John White's watercolours of the flora, fauna and North Carolina Algonquians he encountered on the expedition sent by Walter Raleigh in 1585 are some of the greatest treasures of the British Museum; engraved by Theodor de Bry in 1590 to illustrate Thomas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985932572Author Gerald SternFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Prairie Lights BooksPublisher Prairie Lights Books

A Passion for American Art celebrates the outstanding examples of American painting, furniture and decorative arts, and Native American art from the Carolyn and Peter Lynch collection. Peter Lynch, described in the popular press as a ""financial wizard""...

The Boardinghouse is an account of how a diverse group of high spirited, self-assured, talented youths were able to meld in supporting one another during Vogel's first year as a student at the Chicago Art Institute's School of Fine Art during the...

Representing at once a diversity of style, medium, and scale and an intersection of inspiration and response, Art of West Texas Women celebrates twenty women visual artists living and working in an expansive, rugged landscape-the vast western half of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788489771604Author Nancy SperoFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint Museu D'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)Publisher Museu D'Art Contemporani de...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732883215Author Marlin RotachFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Weller InstitutePublisher Weller InstituteWeight(grams) 1973gDimensions(mm) 318mm *...

In this exhilarating book, Anne Middleton Wagner challenges readers to rethink the work of a range of post-World War II artists - Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Maya Lin, Bruce Nauman, and Agnes Martin among them - and thus to re-assess the relationship of...

The art of William Ingham demonstrates how the modernist tradition, specifically Abstract Expressionism, has flourished in the Pacific Northwest. This lavishly illustrated volume brings to a wider audience the Seattle-born artist's highly gestural and...

This summary essay and the heavily annotated bibliography covering the period from the first colonization to 1826 are primarily intended to aid the scholar and student by suggesting areas of further study and ways of expanding the conventional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982232088Author Museyon GuidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Museyon GuidesPublisher Museyon Guides

This title is winner of Violet Crown Award, Writers League of Texas, 2008. For more than a decade, Marcia Kaylakie traveled Texas from the Panhandle to Big Bend country, from the Piney Woods to the Gulf, discovering thousands of quilts in towns from...

Born in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguin has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. His canvases are tapestries that mingle diverse and interpenetrating influences and images:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781072365112Author Teresa Nichole ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 345g

The New-York Historical Society's drawing collection is one of the earliest assembled in the United States, yet its trove of over 8,000 sheets and 75 rare sketchbooks is surprisingly unknown. "Drawn by New York" presents over 200 highlights of...

Memorial to a passing era? Mistress to history? Illustration of popular legend? Where is the art in traditional narrative western art? Is it kitsch or kunst? Six writers on art and popular culture survey the terrain of western art in the twenty-first...

The Princeton University Art Museum's collection of American drawings and watercolors is impressive in both scope and quality, providing a comprehensive overview of the nation's artistic traditions. This lavishly illustrated book highlights seventy-seven...

Joseph McDonnell started out as a figurative sculptor studying under renowned Yugoslav sculptor Ivan Mestrovic, but his major works vary from stark geometric forms to others more loosely connected. They range in size from small to monumental and include...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986003875Author Kathleen DuxburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Duxbury Media, Inc.Publisher Duxbury Media, Inc.Weight(grams) 152g

In this richly illustrated study, the first book-length exploration of illusionistic art in the early United States, Wendy Bellion investigates Americans' experiences with material forms of visual deception and argues that encounters with illusory art...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914303138Author T F HempelFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Glendower MediaPublisher Glendower MediaWeight(grams) 531g

In New York's Golden Age of Bridges, artist Antonio Masi teams up with writer and New York City historian Joan Marans Dim to offer a multidimensional exploration of New York City's nine major bridges, their artistic and cultural underpinnings, and their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989640541Author Peter H. HassrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Buffalo Bill Center of the WestPublisher Buffalo Bill Center of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988767508Author Sophia LeahFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Sophia's SecretPublisher Sophia's SecretWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692649565Author Talia KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Tranquility ColoringPublisher Tranquility ColoringWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692704417Author Roger B AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Bright Star DecoratingPublisher Bright Star DecoratingWeight(grams) 277g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692237229Author Dr Peter FrankFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Venice Institute of Contemporary ArtPublisher Venice Institute of Contemporary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692050378Author M Patrick DugganFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Squid Black EntertainmentPublisher Squid Black EntertainmentWeight(grams) 317g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595747504Author Joseph E SsaliFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 367g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988615519Author Barbara BeitoFormat PaperbackImprint BeitohausPublisher BeitohausWeight(grams) 68g