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Photography and the Art Market
The first part of this essential handbook provides an art-business analysis of the market for art photography and explains how to navigate it; the second is an art-historical account of the evolution of art photography from a marginal to a core component of the international fine-art scene. In tracing the emergence of a robust art-world sub-system for art photography, sustaining both significan…
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- 9781848223417
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Art of Map IllustrationA step-by-step artistic exploration of contemporary ca…
In The Art of Map Illustration, four well-known artists take you on a journey through their unique techniques to mapmaking with a range of media, including pen and ink, watercolor, and mixed media, plus tips and advice for working digitally. Each artist provides a brief overview of his or her recommended tools and materials, along with tips and inspiration for using, exploring, and experimenti…
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- 9781633224858
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Photography and the ArtsEssays on 19th Century Practices and Debates
Photography, both in the form of contemporary practice and that of historical material, now occupies a significant place in the citadels of Western art culture. It has an institutional network of its own, embedded within the broader art world, with its own specialists including academics, critics, curators, collectors, dealers and conservators. All of this cultural activity consolidates an arti…
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- 9781350048553
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- 1 online resource (248 pages)
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Ethics and the Visual Arts
The dark side of the arts is explored in this timely volume, sure to spark discussion and debate. Nineteen diverse essays by such distinguished authors as Eric Fischl, Suzaan Boettger, Stephen Weil, Richard Serra, and more cover a broad range of topics facing today's artists, policy makers, art lawyers, galleries, museum professionals, and many others. Readers will find expert insights on such …
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- 9781581158229
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Virtual MemoryTime-Based Art and the Dream of Digitality
In Virtual Memory, Homay King traces the concept of the virtual through the philosophical works of Henri Bergson, Gilles Deleuze, and Giorgio Agamben to offer a new framework for thinking about film, video, and time-based contemporary art. Detaching the virtual from its contemporary associations with digitality, technology, simulation, and speed, King shows that using its original meaning—whi…
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Roland PenroseThe Life of a Surrealist
The first biography of Roland Penrose, one of the great English-born practitioners of modernism in the twentieth century As an artist, an impresario, a biographer and a collector, Roland Penrose (1900-1984) is a key figure in the study of art in England from 1920 to 1984. In the first biography of Penrose, acclaimed biographer James King explores the intricacies of Penrose's life and work tra…
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- 9781474414517
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- 1 online resource (352 pages)
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Fotografia digitale for dummies
Impara rapidamente a scattare foto straordinarie con questa guida ricca dei suggerimenti della fotografa professionista Julie Adair King. Indipendentemente dalla fotocamera che usi (una compatta, una professionale o anche quella del tuo smartphone) le informazioni fornite in questo libro ti aiuteranno a migliorare enormemente i risultati. Inizia dalle regole di composizione fondamentali, utiliz…
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- 9788820387815
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The Rise of Romanesque Sculpture
Porter explains the sudden appearance of Romanesque sculpture in the 12th century AD by suggesting an origin in the sculpture of Lombardy.
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- 9781463220600
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Pilgrimage Sculpture
Arthur Kingsley Porter here traces the roots of Renaissance sculpture to the smaller decorative sculptures found on the outside of churches and other buildings beginning around the turn of the first millennium A.D.
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- 9781463220976
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Nikon D7100 For Dummies
A must-have, full-color guide to the Nikon D7100 The Nikon D7100 is an ideal camera for beginning photographers who may lack structured photography training but are still eager and determined to take great photos. And that?s where this fun-and-friendly guide comes in handy! Packed with more than 300 full-color photos, this introductory guide begins by helping you get a feel for the camera, ge…
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