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Creatives on Creativity
Hardcover || Steve Brouwers || Luster Uitgeverij || met inkijkexemplaar
Steve Brouwers (creative director at SBS) interviewed 42 makers – painters, photographers, graphic designers, conceptual artists, furniture designers, video artists, advertisers – from all around the world. He asked them about their childhood, their creative process, their inspirations and their most memorable achievements.
The question that kicks off every interview – “What is creativity to you?” – resulted in an inspiring collection of personal conversations that provide an ext...
Magritte in 400 images
Hardcover || Julie Waseige || Idea Books B.V.
The legacy of the world-famous surrealist is summarised by Magritte expert Julie Waseige, who made a selection of no less than 400 images from an oeuvre of thousands of artworks. Naturally the book shows his most important and well-known pieces, but it also contains a number of less-known works, such as gouaches, drawings, sculptures, and even painted bottles. In short, a surprising perspective on Magritte that will charm aficionados and amateurs alike. Interspersed with many archival photogr...
19th-century Fashion in Detail
2021 || Paperback || Lucy Johnston || Thames & Hudson Ltd
Reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting and slashing and stamping that make up some of the garments in the V&A's superlative 19th-century fashion collection. This title gives the reader a unique opportunity to examine historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display.
Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting
Paperback || Selwyn Leamy || Laurence King Publishing
Painting isn't as hard as it looks. And it's fun. Whether you're a total beginner or have been painting for years, this indispensable guide cuts through the jargon and provides clear, practical advice and tips to help develop your skills. Techniques and ideas are described and explained, inspiring you to make your own great paintings. Addressing the fundamentals of painting with watercolour, oil and acrylic, the book encourages you to explore the limitless possibilities painting has to offer....
Erotic Tarot
Intimate Intuition
2021 || Cards || The Fickle Finger of Fate || BIS Publishers
A gorgeous deck of fully functional tarot cards based on traditional tarot iconography, illustrated with an erotic twist by Sofie Birkin. Her bold characters and bright, playful images prioritize inclusive representation, encourage daydreams, and above all aim to empower.
The fully illustrated cards are luxuriously packaged in a gift box with a 28-page booklet that explains how to interpret the cards and conduct your own readings. Gain insight into what lies ahead and which opportunities to w...
The American Art Tapes:
Voices of Twentieth-Century Art
2021 || Hardcover || John Jones e.a. || Exhibitions International
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 and interview some 100 artists. The family moved to Greenwich Village and spent three months on a road trip west to visit artists beyond the immediate reach of New York. Some of the artists, like Yoko Ono and Claes Oldenburg, became Jones’s personal friends. Although Jones...
Mark Rothko
The Story of His Life
2021 || Hardcover || Francesco Matteuzzi || Exhibitions International
This unique portrait of Mark Rothko captures his astonishing use of color as it illustrates the story of his life, career, struggles, and philosophy.
Venetian Glasses
the Carla Nasci and Ferruccio Franzoia Collection
Hardcover || Tiziana Casagrande || Silvana Editoriale
A "whimsical" itinerary through 800 glass masterpieces from the 18th century to the present, acquired by the Galleria Rizzarda in Feltre, Veneto
The volume presents a collection of over 800 pieces ranging from the eighteenth century to today allows to marvel, in particular, at the Murano production and its great glassmakers.
Beauty Unusual
masterworks from the Ceil Pulitzer Collection of African Art
Hardcover || Susan Kloman || 5 Continents (ACC)
Collects the best works from the Ceil Pulitzer Collection of African Art, put together over more than 30 years.
Vincent Geyskens
2021 || Paperback || Dominic Van den Boogerd e.a. || Exhibitions International