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  • African-American Art by Patton, Sharon F.
    Sharon F. Patton

    African-American Art

    From its origins in early eighteenth century slave communities to the end of the twentieth century, African-American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United States. African-American Art provides a major reassessment of the subject, setting the art in the...
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  • Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place by Lynes, Barbara Buhler
    Barbara Buhler Lynes

    Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place

    When Georgia O'Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1917, she was instantly drawn to the stark beauty of its unusual architectural and landscape forms. In 1929, she began spending part of almost every year painting there, first in Taos, and subsequently in and around...
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  • Hopper by Renner, Rolf G.
    Rolf G. Renner

    Hopper

    Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is something of an American success story, if only his success had come swifter. At the age of 40, he was a failing artist who struggled to sell a single painting. As he approached 80, Time magazine featured him on its...
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  • Keith Haring Journals: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Haring, Keith
    Keith Haring

    Keith Haring Journals: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Keith Haring is synonymous with the downtown New York art scene of the 1980's. His artwork-with its simple, bold lines and dynamic figures in motion-filtered in to the world's consciousness and is still instantly recognizable, twenty years after his death. This Penguin Classics Deluxe...
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  • What's So Funny?: A Cartoonist's Memoir by Sipress, David
    David Sipress

    What's So Funny?: A Cartoonist's Memoir

    "David Sipress's engaging, illuminating, and hilarious memoir will perhaps clarify what dark forces are at work when it comes to becoming a cartoonist rather than a podiatrist, a billionaire tech mogul, or someone who is deeply into collecting owl figurines. And if it doesn't,...
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  • Warhol by Honnef, Klaus
    Klaus Honnef

    Warhol

    Andy 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, media, and celebrity. Drawing on contemporary advertisements, comic strips, consumer products, and Hollywood's most...
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  • The Drawings of Al Taylor by Dervaux, Isabelle
    Isabelle Dervaux

    The Drawings of Al Taylor

    Featuring nearly eighty drawings and pages from a dozen sketchbooks that span Al Taylor's entire career, this book documents the artist's important achievements as a draftsman. This book investigates important and illuminating aspects of Al Taylor's drawings, which numbered over five thousand at the...
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  • 100 Best Paintings in New York by Smith, Geoffrey
    Geoffrey Smith

    100 Best Paintings in New York

    100 Best Paintings in New York combines art history, commentary, and tourists' guide to provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of New York's greatest works of art. The descriptions draw attention to fascinating details in each work and look at why, where,...
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  • Fitz H. Lane: An Artist's Voyage Through Nineteenth-Century America by Craig, James A.
    James A. Craig

    Fitz H. Lane: An Artist's Voyage Through Nineteenth-Century America

    Fitz H. Lane s maritime masterpieces are known throughout the world, but the man himself has eluded both historians and art critics for over a century. The Luminist painter s successful career began in his early childhood in picturesque Gloucester, Massachusetts and his talents...
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  • Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life by Oldham, Todd
    Todd Oldham

    Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life

    Charley Harper was an American original. For more than six decades he painted colorful and graphic illustrations of nature, animals, insects and people alike, from his home studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, until he passed away in 2007, at the age of 84. Renowned New...
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  • Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper by Harper, Charley
    Charley Harper

    Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper

    Presenting more than 110 serigraphs accompanied by intriguing, pun-filled captions, this new, revised edition of Beguiled by the Wild pays homage to one of America's most beloved artists. Charley Harper (1922 2007), with his masterly use of simple geometric shapes, patterns, and vivid colors,...
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  • How To Weld Silverware Animals: Metal Art Welding Projects For Fun and Profit by Barbie the Welder
    Barbie the Welder

    How To Weld Silverware Animals: Metal Art Welding Projects For Fun and Profit

    Let's weld together Join me as I walk you step by step through the creation of 30 different animals from land, sea, and air using silverware. Each step is pictured to make the creation process straight forward and easy to follow for the beginner...
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  • American Art Since 1945 by Joselit, David
    David Joselit

    American Art Since 1945

    David Joselit traces and analyzes the contradictory formal, ideological, and political conditions during this period that made American art predominant throughout the world. Social and cultural transformations rooted in mass media technologies--photography, television, video, and the Internet--elevated consumer commodities to the status of legitimate...
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  • Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee by Wolfe, Melissa
    Melissa Wolfe

    Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee

    Simple Pleasures presents the first major critical assessment of works by the artist Doris Lee (1904-1983). Lee was one of the most recognized artists in America during the 1930s and 40s, and was a leading figure in the Woodstock Artist's Colony. Her oeuvre reveals...
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  • Florine Stettheimer: A Biography by Bloemink, Barbara
    Barbara Bloemink

    Florine Stettheimer: A Biography

    Lauded by the New Yorker as one of "The Best Books of 2022 So Far," this comprehensive biography establishes Florine Stettheimer as one of the most innovative artists of the early twentieth century. Florine Stettheimer was a feminist, multi-media artist who documented New York...
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  • Scenes of New York: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection by
    Roberta J. M. Olson

    Scenes of New York City: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection

    Scenes of New York City celebrates the promised gift of 130 works from the Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection to the New York Historical Society. The Hirschfeld promised gift is at once a collection of individual works by talented artists from the nineteenth and...
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  • Blade: King of Graffiti by Gastman, Roger
    Roger Gastman

    Blade: King of Graffiti

    BLADE has already told his life story through graffiti. Now, more than forty years into his career and armed with an incredible memory, BLADE sits down with Chris Pape to reflect on growing up in the Bronx in the turbulent 1970s, and recounts the...
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  • The American Art Tapes: Voices of American Pop Art by Jones, Nicolette
    Nicolette Jones

    The American Art Tapes: Voices of American Pop Art

    The American Art Tapes tells the story of 1960s pop art through the voices of its creators. In 1965, British artist and university lecturer John Jones left the United Kingdom with his wife and daughters to live in the United States for a year...
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  • Art History: A Very Short Introduction by Arnold, Dana
    Dana Arnold

    Art History: A Very Short Introduction

    Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introduction, Dana Arnold presents an introduction to the issues, debates, and artefacts that make up art history. Beginning with a consideration of...
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  • Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers by Fasolino, Chris
    Chris Fasolino

    Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers

    Florida's amazing landscapes and fascinating wildlife were sources of inspiration for early naturalists seeking new horizons. Among them was John James Audubon. Elegant herons, acrobatic terns, endearing pelicans and colorful roseate spoonbills all feature among his beloved artwork. But Audubon was not the first...
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  • Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities by Abbas, Sadia
    Sadia Abbas

    Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities

    Pioneering Pakistani American artist Shahzia Sikander is one of the most influential artists working today. Sikander is widely celebrated for expanding and subverting miniature painting to explore gender roles and sexuality, cultural identity, racial narratives, and colonial and postcolonial histories. This lively volume presents...
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  • Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group by Duncan, Michael
    Michael Duncan

    Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group

    Abstract painting meets theosophical spirituality in 1930s New Mexico: the first book on a radical, astonishingly prescient episode in American modernismFounded in Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, in 1938, at a time when social realism reigned in American art, the Transcendental Painting Group...
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  • Abstract Expressionism by Anfam, David
    David Anfam

    Abstract Expressionism

    The definitive study of the most important movement in postwar American art, now in paperbackNow available in paperback, this is the definitive book on abstract expressionism, with superb color plates of major works by the protagonists of the movement as well as lesser-known figures,...
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  • The Stebbins Collection: A Gift for the Morse Museum by Palm, Regina
    Regina Palm

    The Stebbins Collection: A Gift for the Morse Museum

    The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Florida, is the recent recipient of a generous and substantial donation of works of art from the private collection of Dr. Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., the esteemed historian of American art and foremost expert on Martin...
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  • Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective by Kusserow, Karl
    Karl Kusserow

    Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective

    A diverse set of contributions to the expanding field of ecocritical studies Seeking a broad reexamination of visual culture through the lenses of ecocriticism, environmental justice, and animal studies, Picture Ecology offers a diverse range of art historical criticism formulated within an ecological context....
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  • Bacon by Ficacci, Luigi
    Luigi Ficacci

    Bacon

    Largely self-taught as an artist, Francis Bacon (1909-1992) developed a unique ability to transform interior and unconscious impulses into figurative forms and intensely claustrophobic compositions. Emerging into notoriety in the period following World War II, Bacon took the human body as his nominal subject,...
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  • Donald Judd: Artworks 1970-1994 by Judd, Donald
    Donald Judd

    Donald Judd: Artworks 1970-1994

    A sweeping selection of Donald Judd's iconic and ambitious works alongside a diverse collection of newly commissioned writings. One of the most significant American artists of the postwar period, Judd rigorously experimented with color, form, material, and space. The works in this catalogue range...
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  • Rothko by Baal-Teshuva, Jacob
    Jacob Baal-Teshuva

    Rothko

    Resisting 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 Expressionist movement, first formed in New York City, Rothko rejected the label and insisted instead on "a...
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  • Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis by Selz, Gabrielle
    Gabrielle Selz

    Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis

    The first in-depth biography of Sam Francis, the legendary American abstract painter who broke all the rules in his personal and artistic life. Light on Fire is the first comprehensive biography of Sam Francis, one of the most important American abstract artists of the...
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  • Lichtenstein by Hendrickson, Janis
    Janis Hendrickson

    Lichtenstein

    American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) pioneered a new epoch in American art, bursting onto a scene dominated by Abstract Expressionism in late 1950s New York and defining a new art vocabulary for a new era. With his groundbreaking use of industrial production techniques and...
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  • Futura-Isms by Futura
    Futura

    Futura-Isms

    A collection of fascinating quotations from the legendary artist and graffiti pioneer Futura is a living legend--a world-renowned painter, designer, and photographer who was a pioneer of graffiti art and New York City's "subway school." His radical abstract work in the street and on...
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  • In American Waters: The Sea in American Painting by Finamore, Daniel
    Daniel Finamore

    In American Waters: The Sea in American Painting

    In American Waters is the catalog of an exhibition co-organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, and Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.The exhibition and this associated catalog invite visitors to discover the sea as an expansive way to reflect...
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  • The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss by Geisel, Audrey
    Audrey Geisel

    The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

    These fabulous, whimsical paintings, created for his own pleasure and never shown to the public, show Geisel (a.k.a. Dr. Seuss) in a whole new light. Depicting outlandish creatures in otherworldly settings, the paintings use a dazzling rainbow of hues not seen in the primary-color...
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  • 1000 Pin-Up Girls by Taschen
    Taschen

    1000 Pin-Up Girls

    "Girls, Gags & Giggles," ran publisher Robert Harrison's recipe for dishing up pin-up to the American male. Men loved his tasty dishes, a mixture of strippers and starlets dressed in outfits so fetishistic no one noticed they were never nude. While other magazines delivered...
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  • Art in California by Sorkin, Jenni
    Jenni Sorkin

    Art in California

    This introduction to the art of California focuses on the distinctive role the state played in the history of American art, from early twentieth-century photography and Chicanx mural painting to the fiber art movement and beyond. Shaped by a compelling network of geopolitical influences--including...
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  • How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking about Art by Salle, David
    David Salle

    How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking about Art

    How does art work? How does it move us, inform us, challenge us? Internationally renowned painter David Salle's incisive essay collection illuminates these questions by exploring the work of influential twentieth-century artists. Engaging with a wide range of Salle's friends and contemporaries--from painters to...
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  • Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design by Wilson, Kristina
    Kristina Wilson

    Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design

    The first investigation of how race and gender shaped the presentation and marketing of Modernist decor in postwar America In the world of interior design, mid-century Modernism has left an indelible mark still seen and felt today in countless open-concept floor plans and spare,...
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  • Best of Norman Rockwell by Rockwell, Tom
    Tom Rockwell

    Best of Norman Rockwell

    Norman Rockwell's son, Tom, has put together the absolute finest collection of his father's bounteous body of work, illustrations that bespeak the golden glow of pre- and post-WWII Americana. Rockwell senior, who said he depicted life "as I would like it to be," chronicled...
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  • Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France by Standring, Timothy J.
    Timothy J. Standring

    Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France

    A revelatory look at an underexplored chapter of American art, which took place not on American soil but in France "Reveals the fertile creative ground Americans discovered in Paris and beyond."--Judith H. Dobrzynski, Wall Street Journal, exhibition review In the late nineteenth and early...
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  • George Condo: Painting Reconfigured by Baker, Simon
    Simon Baker

    George Condo: Painting Reconfigured

    With his arresting, unsettling style, George Condo emerged out of the dynamism of the New York art scene in the early 1980s, and he has been restlessly painting, drawing, and sculpting ever since. With his "fake" old masters, reconfigured Manets, and intricate paintings that...
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  • Andrew Wyeth: Life and Death by Wyeth, Andrew
    Andrew Wyeth

    Andrew Wyeth: Life and Death

    Presenting recently rediscovered drawings, Life and Death explores what it means for an artist to picture their own death, in both the context of Wyeth's late career and contemporary American artThis volume presents for the first time a recently rediscovered series of pencil drawings...
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  • John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist by Stuhlman, Jonathan
    Jonathan Stuhlman

    John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist

    John Leslie Breck (1860-1899) was one of the founders of the American art colony at Giverny and was among the earliest American artists to embrace the Impressionist style. He was also one of the first to exhibit his Impressionist paintings in America and helped...
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  • Edward Hopper by Hopper, Edward
    Edward Hopper

    Edward Hopper

    Author: Edward HopperISBN-10: 0764941100ISBN-13: 9780764941108Publisher: Pomegranate CommunicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2007Pages: 30Format: NoveltyWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 4.81h x 6.96w x 0.43d
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  • Emerson's Nature and the Artists: Idea as Landscape, Landscape as Idea by Green, Tyler
    Tyler Green

    Emerson's Nature and the Artists: Idea as Landscape, Landscape as Idea

    Illustrated by classic American paintings and photographs, and accompanied with a prescient new appraisal, this stunning publication on Emerson's seminal 1836 essay is at once a meditation on the ways artists influence each other and a timely cri de coeur to cherish and preserve...
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  • Asian Illustration: 46 Asian Illustrators with Distinctively Sensitive and Expressive Styles by Guweiz
    Guweiz

    Asian Illustration: 46 Asian Illustrators with Distinctively Sensitive and Expressive Styles

    Asia is now the center of comic illustration. This cutting-edge collection showcases the work of 46 top illustrators from Asia. Many new artists have been emerging recently from Asia, taking their place in the international comic illustration industry through social media. Although their work...
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  • The Pacific Crest Trail: A Visual Compendium by Powell, Joshua M.
    Joshua M. Powell

    The Pacific Crest Trail: A Visual Compendium

    The Pacific Crest Trail as you've never seen it before A visual feast for the senses, this highly designed paperback showcases the PCT through clever infographics, modern illustration, and insightful text. The book captures both the grandeur of the West Coast as well as...
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  • The Collected Toppi Vol. 2: North America by Toppi, Sergio
    Sergio Toppi

    The Collected Toppi Vol. 2: North America

    Presenting the second in a seven-volume library of works by master illustrator Sergio Toppi. The second volume, North America, contains eleven tales set in historical periods within the early United States, Canada, and Alaska, all presented in English for the first time, previously collected...
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  • Ducks on Parade! by Schön, Nancy
    Nancy Sch

    Ducks on Parade!

    Inspired by Robert McCloskey's beloved children's book of the same name, the iconic bronze Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in Boston's Public Garden has come to serve as something of a record of the recent decades of life in the city itself. In a...
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  • The Art of Pin-Up by Blum, Sarahjane
    Louis Meisel

    The Art of Pin-Up

    Since TASCHEN released The Great American Pin-up, international interest in this distinctly American art form has increased exponentially. Paintings by leading artists such as Alberto Vargas, George Petty, and Gil Elvgren that sold for $ 2,000 in 1996 are going for $ 200,000 and...
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  • Fairfield Porter by Wilmerding, John
    John Wilmerding

    Fairfield Porter

    The first comprehensive survey of the beloved figurative realist painter Fairfield Porter to be published in more than two decades. A figurative realist in the heyday of abstract expressionism, Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) painted himself, his family, and friends in New York City, in Southampton,...
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