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Este libro brinda un conjunto de observaciones y herramientas para leer la fecunda historia del teatro argentino entre aproximadamente 1910 y 2010. Parte de la idea de que no hay un teatro argentino sino teatro(s) argentino(s), según el fenómeno que se focalice geográficamente. Por la naturaleza de su acontecer, el teatro no se deja desterritorializar a través de la mediación tecnológica y exige la presencia de los cuerpos de quienes lo hacen:...
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Este libro analiza la radical propuesta estético-política de la Asociación Arte Concreto-Invención liderada por Tomás Maldonado en la década de 1940, a partir de la recuperación de sus vínculos con el Partido Comunista Argentino y el gobierno peronista. Con este objetivo, las producciones y acciones de los artistas concretos son abordadas en el marco de una trama de relaciones y posiciones compleja, atravesada por los debates en el comunismo...
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A complete guide to drawing media, from pencils and charcoal to pastels and colored inks. Learn how to achieve exciting and unusual effects by combining two or more drawing media. More than one hundred step-by-step demonstrations show ways of tackling tricky subjects. Includes tips on how to professionally present your work and get it into the marketplace.
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On February 22, 1916, Ralph Albert Blakelock's haunting landscape, Brook by Moonlight, was sold at auction for $20,000, a record price for a painting by a living American artist. The sale made him famous, newspapers called him America's greatest artist, and thousands flocked to exhibits of his work. Yet at the time of his triumph Blakelock had spent 15 years confined in a psychiatric hospital in upstate New York and his wife and children were living...
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Fans of Charles Wysocki, Mary Engelbreit, Grandma Moses, and folk art in general will fall in love with Folk Art Fusion: Americana.
Featuring projects that instruct artists of all skill levels how to draw and paint subjects that include quaint homes, pretty patterns, colorful gardens, picturesque farms, beautiful birds, and textured florals, this book features American-themed folk art infused with a modern twist.
Beginning with an overview of what...
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This work explores the meaning of imagery found on rocks, especially from deep caves of the paleolithic era. It approaches the problem of interpretation by focusing on a key concept, that art and ritual generate life. A novel hypothesis is also offered that creativity emerges from a tension between chaotic elements and more formed shapes. Past interpretive frames, statistical studies, and indigenous parallels are summoned to examine these archetypal...
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Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's and Husain's Paintings (Part - 2). Creative Activity & Forms and Colors in Paintings.The e-books Part 1 to Part 5 the outcome of the Ph. D Thesis, also serve the purpose of academic study for art scholars and art researchers all over the worldIn the entire book, "Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's and Husain's Paintings," light has been thrown on Picasso's and Husain's life and paintings. There is an analytical...
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Two people that met in a time in their lives where they were content with their lives but at different times realized something was missing and discovered during their spiritual journey that they both share the same soil and desires for life after separating and coming back together 2 years after trauma.
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"(...) Die Schönheit des Schachs kommt derjenigen in der Poesie nahe. Schachfiguren sind ein Alphabet, das Gedanken formt, und diese Gedanken drücken sich abstrakt durch das visuelle Design aus, das auf dem Schachbrett entsteht, genauso wie in der Poesie... Nach Jahren der Nähe zu Schachspielern und Künstlern kann ich ehrlich sagen, dass nicht alle Schachspieler Künstler sind, während nicht alle Künstler Schachspieler sind."(M. Duchamp)
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I have traveled around the world. I have visited and revisited more than eighty countries. With each trip, a discovery about the history and culture of a people through packaging. This narrative is unveiled in detail through photographs, typographies, illustrations, characters, materials, colors and formats. The wealth of a people is packed in shelves within reach of consumers.
The idea behind the books is to provide this journey through...
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Bezna 5 makes an ouroboric move of plunging into itself ('Bezna' in Romanian means consistent darkness + diffuse fear). Bezna 5 is darkly glowing dead thinking, cosmic pessimism, hairy autonomy, limbo sighs, horrendous pink volumes, underground nematodes, happy dismemberment, haunting prehumanism, glowing horror, sinister moods, eternal stillness, future plague, idiot nonknowing and news from Cioran:The Book of Delusions (fragments) Emil CioranFollowing...
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The idea for these guides sprang from hard times. Whether in boom or recession, art remains fundamental. But while free art is a great idea, not all great art is free. So this guide takes you places where there is no admission fee.BCN Free Art 01: The Port and Barceloneta guides you around artworks on Barcelona's waterfront and through the fishing district of Barceloneta, describing the city's history, the artists who created these sculptures and...
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Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's & Husain's Paintings By: Dr. Harpal SodhiThe book, "Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's and Husain's Paintings", is a projection of master minds in the field of art. It reveals about the creative works of art that are not just show pieces to adorn rich homes, museums and art galleries but to bring awareness about human attitude and cultural heritage. The projection of these works of art could lead to international...
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The Vietnam War (1964—1975) divided American society like no other war of the twentieth century, and some of the most memorable American art and art-related activism of the last fifty years protested U.S. involvement. At a time when Pop Art, Minimalism, and Conceptual Art dominated the American art world, individual artists and art collectives played a significant role in antiwar protest and inspired subsequent generations of artists. This significant...
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Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's & Husain's Paintings The book, "Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's and Husain's Paintings", is a projection of master minds in the field of art. It reveals about the creative works of art that are not just show pieces to adorn rich homes, museums and art galleries but to bring awareness about human attitude and cultural heritage. The projection of these works of art could lead to international integration and...
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This new collection of vintage-with-a-twist work by Anne Taintor offers up a fresh serving of Anne's signature hilarious commentary on the joys, challenges, and cocktail hours of motherhood. From the fundamentals (WOW! I get to give birth AND change diapers!) to putting food on the table (you see them as pies . . . I see them as cries for help) to dealing with childhood questions (because I'm the mother . . . that's why) and strategies for taking...
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El libro de Eugenia Cadús es una bocanada de aire fresco en medio de una enorme cantidad de publicaciones sobre el peronismo. En él se puede encontrar la novedad de un análisis que obliga a pensar la danza como un acontecimiento escénico, con una miríada de participantes que construyen espacios, instituciones, genealogías, interlocutores y cánones. Es una historia social y cultural de la danza en el contexto de los gobiernos peronistas de 1946...
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