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Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"In this study of surrealism and ghostliness, Katharine Conley provides a new, unifying theory of surrealist art and thought based on history and the paradigm of puns and anamorphosis. In Surrealist Ghostliness, Conley discusses surrealism as a movement haunted by the experience of World War I and the repressed ghost of spiritualism. From the perspective of surrealist automatism, this double haunting produced a unifying paradigm of textual and visual...
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The act of making art -even art that's not museum-worthy- can make your life more mindful and meaningful. Part instructional handbook and part encouraging manifesto, Draw Your Day is a colorful guide to creating a daily illustrated journaling practice."--Back cover.
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Design/Paper is the first in a new, informative series of design documentaries which offers the best of design in practice. You'll find a curated collection of approximately 300 exquisite designs, along with detailed essays from designers in the field surrounding the essence of creating designs using paper as the medium. This inspiring book also offers personal and professional insight from the authors--mini-workshops that dissect several projects...
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Open Book is the first monograph on the preeminent graphic designer Abbott Miller. Recipient of numerous design honors including the Chrysler Award for Innovation in Design, Miller is known for his pioneering graphic work as a partner at Pentagram, where he leads a team designing books, magazines, catalogs, identities, exhibitions, and creating editorial projects. His work is often concerned with the cultural role of design and the public life of...
Author
Publisher
Wm Morrow Gift, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"At some point as kids, most of us threw a blanket over two chairs and declared it our club house-- who ever said the fun needs to stop? Artistic duo Grackle + Pigeon hereby declares that growing up is optional, and presents you with twenty-plus artisanal blanket forts to activate the imagination and stoke the childlike wonder inside. Perfect for all ages, each project features a mix of photography and instructions to guide the way"--Page [4] of cover....