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  • Art as Therapy by &

    Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives - now available in paperback

    This passionate, thought-provoking, often ...

    3 in stock - ships Thu 26th!
  • The Story of Looking by

    Looking can be an act of empathy or aggression. It can provoke desire or express it. And from the blurry, edgeless world we inhabit as ...

    2 in stock - ships Thu 26th!
  • Seeing Slowly: Looking at Modern Art by

    When it comes to viewing art, living in the information age is not necessarily a benefit. So argues Michael Findlay in this book that encourages ...

    2 in stock - ships Thu 26th!
  • What They Didn't Teach You in Art School: What you need to know to survive as an artist by &

    You have the artistic talent, but do you know how to make a success of it? The thing they don't teach you in art ...

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  • Running the City: Why public art matters by
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  • Art as Therapy by &

    There is widespread agreement that art is 'very important' - but it can be remarkably hard to say quite why. Yet if art is to enjoy ...

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

    In How to See, David Salle explores how art works and how it moves us, informs us and challenges us. This internationally renowned painter's ...

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  • Portraits: John Berger on Artists by

    John Berger, one of the world's most celebrated storytellers and writers on art, takes us through centuries of drawing and painting, revealing his lifelong ...

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  • The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought by , &

    The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought presents an authoritative, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ...

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  • The Pocket Universal Principles of Art: 100 Key Concepts for Understanding, Analyzing, and Practicing Art by

    This new, pocket volume of the Pocket Universal Principles of Art provides a handy, portable, reference for art enthusiast, art students, and any artist on ...

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  • Aesthetics of Ugliness: A Critical Edition by

    In this key text in the history of art and aesthetics, Karl Rosenkranz shows ugliness to be the negation of beauty without being reducible to ...

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  • Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting by

    Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. For the world's greatest cultural icon still has ...

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  • Co-Art: Artists on Creative Collaboration by

    Twenty-five leading artist duos and collectives give insight into how and why to work collaboratively Art history is traditionally presented as the individual's struggle ...

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  • The Handbook of Visual Culture by

    Visual culture has become one of the most dynamic fields of scholarship, a reflection of how the study of human culture increasingly requires distinctively visual ...

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  • Studio Craft as Career: A Guide to Achieving Excellence in Art-making by

    This unusual two-section resource directs creative people toward their personal best. Internationally renowned artist Paul Stankard provides a practical, personal guide outlining his philosophy based ...

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