In the Spirit of the Ancestors: Contemporary Northwest Coast Art at the Burke Museum - Robin K. Wright

In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Bu...

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Reducere. Museum of Stones looks at the various ways artists from across the world, and from different civilizations and cultures, have used rock and stone i...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Robin K. JonesIllustration(s): profusely illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2014D...

DescriptionSpirit: The Art of Robert Bissell includes more than 130 of Bissell's artworks that help illuminate the universal quest into the world o...

Reducere. Brash, brilliant and funny, the Chicago Imagists--from the Hairy Who and Nonplussed Some to False Image and Marriage Chicago Style--receive a full ...

Presents the work of 17 contemporary painters whose works reflect a singular approach that is peculiarly of our time: they are a-temporal, a term c...

Art Making with MoMA, from the educators at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, presents 20 interactive activities that encourage kids (and adults ...

Join the art critic Ben Eastham on a private tour of an extraordinary museum. Let him walk you through a building constructed from memory and fille...

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Reducere. DescriptionWhat is a petroglyph? Who made them and why? What is rock rubbing? How is it made? In her book, Guide to Indigenous Rock Carvings, Beth ...

Reducere. During the Spanish Colonial period in Latin America (1521-1850), precious gold and silver were crafted into elegant jewelry, then embellished with ...

A beautifully illustrated book showcasing masterpieces of European porcelain from The Met's renowned collection The quest to discover the process o...

Reducere. This classic, bestselling field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees,...

From its storied invention in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith as a recreational activity for "incorrigible" youth, to its current multibillion-dollar in...

Like no other, the Thomas Walther Collection at the MoMA captures the imaginative spirit of early 20th-century photography, a time of dynamic circu...

Innovation, technology, and spectacle combine in wondrous works of decorative art and furniture that embody the splendor and luxury of the royal co...

Reducere. This outstanding field guide features more than 200 of the Pacific Northwest Coast's most abundant or notable bird species. Each account includes a...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Charlotte CoteIllustration(s): 2 Maps; 17 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 208Col...

This child's introduction to fine art appreciation contains reproductions of work at MoMA, Art Institute Chicago and many others, experienced by ce...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Andrew W. MellonIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

A comprehensive introduction to gemstones with stunning colour photographs, written by Natural History Museum curator Robin Hansen.Publisher: The N...

Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San FranciscoAuthor(s): Kumja Paik KimIllustration(s): full-color illusNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2017Dim...

Reducere. Common lore is that you cannot sail the northwest coast - the winds are too fickle so you must motor along the Inside Passage. The author knows tha...

Magic.The world is full of magic.It's everywhere ..."When I was eight or nine - or maybe ten or eleven - I don't remember for sure now, Klopinum wo...

Reducere. In 1931, Diego Rivera was the subject of The Museum of Modern Art's second monographic exhibition, which set new attendance records in its five-wee...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen the world learned that Wilbur and Orville Wright had performed man's first powered, controlled flights at Kitty Hawk on December 17...

Publisher: Inter-Varsity PressNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): David ...

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Reducere. Debates on reparations for slavery have emerged on national and international levels. However, much of the discourse centers on the legitimate slav...

This anthology of contemporary classics in Analytical Psychology bring together academic, scholarly and clinical writings by contributors who const...

This anthology of contemporary classics in Analytical Psychology bring together academic, scholarly and clinical writings by contributors who const...

Publisher: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, U.S.Author(s): Marla C. BernsIllustration(s): 309 color illus.Number of pages: 360Publication date: 2...

Publisher: Museum of Fine Art, Budapest / Hungarian National GalleryIllustration(s): 250 col & b/wNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2013Dimensi...

DescriptionPublished as a large-format hardcover to celebrate the museum's 90th anniversary and the October 2019 opening of the new MoMA after its ...

Reducere. Charlotte explores the art world with her parents, and gets inspired to become an artist herself Take a trip to the art museum as you discover shap...

Reducere. In 1787 the Northwest Territory was opened for settlement. It was as exciting a time as one could imagine, and volatile as well. With great anticip...

DescriptionMoscow: A Guide to Soviet Modernist Architecture 1955-1991 provides descriptions of almost 100 buildings from the most underrated period...

The Culture Factory: Architecture and the Contemporary Art Museum examines museum design using international examples from Western Europe, China, B...

Reducere. Chapter II - 4 Wheel DriveReincarnation - Peter SomuahWade in the Water - Jakob Manz Groove ConnectionIrta - Matthieu & Camille SaglioEsperanza - V...

A celebration of the work of Professor Timothy Wilson and his unrivalled knowledge and enthusiasm for Italian Maiolica.Publisher: Ashmolean MuseumI...

Publisher: Whalen Book WorksAuthor(s): Whalen Book WorksIllustration(s): 30Number of pages: 48Collection: Tiniest MuseumPublication date: 2021Dimen...

Reducere. Among the Northwest Coast Indians (Tlingit, Haida, and others), potlatches traditionally are lavish community gatherings marking important events, ...

In early 1790, a young Virginia frontiersman and former medical student travel to the Ohio Country to serve as a scout for the U.S. Army in the Nor...

DescriptionA new stand alone office romance from USA Today bestselling author K.A. Linde... I've always had one rule: Don't mix business and pleasu...

Reducere. This beautifully illustrated picture books tells the story of the spirit of the sea, referred to as Nuliajuq, Sedna, Takannaaluk, and many other In...

Reducere. How should Christians live? On the one hand, some very legalistic Christians stress the importance of keeping all the rules that you must do this a...

Reducere. This critically acclaimed, lavishly illustrated book will help educators create the highest quality learning opportunities for a new generation of ...

An art lover's bucket list of must-see artworks and art--distilling the country's best artworks and art destinations into interesting, digestible e...

Publisher: Museum of Modern Art in WarsawAuthor(s): Agata PietrasikNumber of pages: 292Collection: New Histories of ArtPublication date: 2021Dimens...