Create 75 of the most popular, post-worthy, and fun recipes straight from TikTok with The Unofficial TikTok Cookbook. Become the next viral sensation and make some delicious dishes that will impress all your friends with The Unofficial TikTok Cookbook. From whipped coffee to pancake cereal and mug cakes to seltzer slushies, you can find all the recipes you’ve seen on social media and ha…
Benjamin's famous "Work of Art" essay sets out his boldest thoughts—on media and on culture in general. This book contains the second, and most daring, of the four versions of the "Work of Art" essay—the one that addresses the utopian developments of the modern media.
Walter Benjamin's famous "Work of Art" essay sets out his boldest thoughts—on media and on culture in general—in their most realized form, while retaining an edge that gets under the skin of everyone who reads it. In this essay the visual arts of the machine age morph into literature and theory and then back again to images, gestures, and thought. This essay, however, is only the beginning…
Art and politics are related through repetition. Both realms are structured by practices of repetition and share a common room of sens(e)uality – aesthetics in the emphatic sense of the word. It is the aesthetics and practices of repetition that reveal the relation between both realms. This volume proposes to explore aesthetic and cultural phenomena that effect change in the non-aesthetical r…
With Beginning Drawing,discover and master the fundamentals of drawing with professional tips and expert instruction. Designed especially for aspiring artists, Beginning Drawingoffers a well-rounded introduction to the art of basic drawing. In this concept-and technique-driven approach, beginning artists will discover the fundamentals of the craft and how to put those skills into practice for …
Il dipinto su tela dal titolo The Last Judgement di Maxim Kantor, pronipote del grande matematico e nipote del grande scrittore russo, artista lui stesso di fama internazionale, è l'occasione per riflettere e meditare su una teologia o meglio su una escatologia del quotidiano. Infatti, la tela racconta una scena quotidiana della vita stessa dell'autore, con vari personaggi coinvolti in un mome…
¿Cómo es posible que el neoliberalismo y sus instituciones se apliquen afanosamente en propagar un arte social y participativo, un arte creativo y original, incluso un arte crítico? El activismo cultural del neoliberalismo es inagotable y el arte contemporáneo es un lugar idóneo para entender cómo funciona. Alta cultura descafeinada indaga desde una perspectiva crítica en la despolitizac…
Saturated in patriotic colors, Superman and Wonder Woman are about as American as baseball and apple pie. Superman, created in 1938, materialized as the brawny answer to the Great Depression, and when Wonder Woman arrived three years later, she supported her adopted country by fighting alongside Allied troops in World War II. As the proverbial mother and father of the superhero genre, these ico…
Learn dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques for creating cityscapes, landscapes, figures and faces, still lifes, and more, enhancing the story you want to tell with form, line, and color. Discover incredible methods and tips for creating dramatic street scenes and vivid landscapes, and capturing dynamic figures and graphic architectural details. Artist Alex Hillkurtz—a top Hollywoo…
The fact that most ancient marble portraits were once intentionally polychrome has always been lurking at the corners of art historical and archaeological research. Despite the fact, that the colours of the sculpted forms completed, enhanced and even extended the plastic shapes, the topic has not been devoted much dedicated attention. This book represents the first full-length academic monograp…