General Art category: 18772 books
Augmented Reality Art
From an Emerging Technology to a Novel Creative Medium
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Written by a team of world-renowned artists, researchers and practitioners - all pioneers in using augmented reality based creative works and installations as a new form of art - this is the first book to explore the exciting new field of augmented reality art and its enabling technologies.
As...
by LtCol Dominik George Nargele
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
"Defend Freedom, well done." -- General P.X. Kelley USMC (Ret). Nargeles book is pure platinum that vividly describes the impact of Communist oppression on him and his family as WW II ended, and his journey to and through the Marine Corps ... a journey that included combat service in Vietnam...
by Pouran Lashini Abeyan
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
As a traditional Islamic artist, my goal is to inspire and educate the readers if they want to understand religious art in general and specifically Islamic art. They need to understand and feel their spirit as how they felt and understand it. Knowing Islamic aesthetic was related to principles, so...
The Art of Innovation
Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.
There...
by 72 Kilos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Por fin 72 Kilos, uno de los ilustradores españoles más populares de las redes sociales, publica un libro con sus mejores viñetas, un libro repleto de seres humanos que piensan, sienten, dudan y aman como lo haces tú.
Las ilustraciones de 72 Kilos han conquistado los corazones de miles...
The Designer
Half a Century of Change in Image, Training, and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2008
Design is one of the most fast-paced fields in the art world, as professionals, students and teachers must reckon with new technologies before the older versions have much time to collect dust. In The Designer, Rosemary Sassoon surveys fifty years of change in the world of design, evaluating the skills...
by Janet Evans
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
"Jewelry Making For Beginners" is a text that not only highlights the basics of making various types of jewelry, it also goes just a bit further into the process without making it overwhelming for the beginner. The aim that the author has with this text is to inform and educate and make...
by Jacques Thuillier
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Síntesis lúcida de las principales ideas que han determinado la visión y el estudio del arte, este breve ensayo es una reflexión sobre el fenómeno artístico -desde el paleolítico hasta las instalaciones contemporáneas- y sobre los intentos de historiarlo y estudiarlo científicamente, que...
by Trino
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 15, 2015
En un reino muy pero muy lejano, existían unos Lacayos, unos Lugones, unos Bufones, unos Dragones, unos Verdugos, un Mago y una Reina de Fantasía… ¡Ah! Y también un Grandioso Rey… pero Chiquito.
by Shaizada Tokhtabayeva
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
The feature article presents an analysis of the picturesque canvases of one known young artist in Kazakhstan and abroad - Rafael Slekenov. In his works, there is a special rhythm of vanguard breathing, associated with unusual freedom in the choice of thought and methods of its artistic embodiment....
Hitler Saved My Life
WARNING—This book makes jokes about the Third Reich, the Reign of Terror, World War I, cancer, Millard Fillmore, Chernobyl, and features a full-frontal nude photograph of an unattractive man.
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
When advertising legend Jim Riswold is stricken with leukemia and prostate cancer, he quits the business that made him famous to become a “fake artist,” creating a controversial body of work with a controversial cast of characters, from Hitler to Mao to Kim Jong-Il. It was a decision that would...
Kimono
A Modern History
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
What is the kimono? Everyday garment? Art object? Symbol of Japan? As this book shows, the kimono has served all of these roles, its meaning changing across time and with the perspective of the wearer or viewer.
Kimono: A Modern History begins by exposing the seventeenth- and...
Art and Geometry
A Study in Space Intuitions
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
One of Western civilization's jealously guarded myths is that of Greek cultural supremacy. In this controversial study, William Ivins shows that the limitations of the Greek worldview actually hampered the development of the arts and sciences and gives a stimulating history of the new ideas of the...
Self-Projection
The Director’s Image in Art Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
In 1957, a decade before Roland Barthes announced the death of the author, François Truffaut called for a new era in which films would “resemble the person who made” them and be “even more personal” than an autobiographical novel. More than five decades on, it seems that Barthes has won the...