4012 results for 'Chavarri, Elisa (artist)'

What Is Paleolithic Art? explores the creative impulse behind the world's oldest art, uncovering the spiritual and shamanistic conceptions that drove our Stone Age ancestors to paint in caves. Jean...

The world's most controversial album is revealed in this untold story of the Wu-Tang Clan's million-dollar secret album. In 2007, a radical idea was conceived to challenge the impact of digitization...

Oil painting is a versatile medium that has remained popular with artists since its invention in Renaissance times. This book provides a comprehensive guide to oil painting techniques, covering the...

Discover the techniques of hyperrealism drawing and painting, a style that strives for photographic exactitude in its artwork. This book guides you through the creative process, from initial research...

Sonic Possible Worlds: Hearing the Continuum of Sound by Salomé Voegelin explores how sound shapes our understanding of the world and ourselves. Drawing on philosophical concepts, Voegelin examines...

A lively and spontaneous conversation with Etel Adnan about her artistic approach, tracing the founding experiences that shaped her unique perspective. In these interviews conducted in the months...

Yves Saint Laurent's story is one of innovative fashion design and artistic drama. From his early days in Algeria making miniature garments from fabric scraps to becoming the right-hand man of...

Summer in Tokyo brings heat and languid days. Claire spends her time between tutoring Mieko and daydreaming with her grandparents, who fled Korea decades ago to escape the civil war. Their past is...

London Art Schools: A History of Innovation Since 1960, progressive forces within art education have driven significant changes in the field of artistic production. As society at large became more...

A provocative photo novella that still entices viewers today. Ellen Von Unwerth's "Americans in Kodachrome" is a cinematic production that showcases her trademark glamor and eroticism. The book...

Bruce Lee's life and martial arts philosophy have become legendary, but the truth behind his success is revealed in this book. From his birth to his innovative approach to martial arts, Bruce Lee's...

Start your creative journey with Your Year in Art: Watercolor, a comprehensive guide to watercolor painting. This book offers 52 weekly art challenges and step-by-step lessons to help you overcome...

A Wilding Year: Bringing Life Back to the Land Hannah Dale's beautifully illustrated journal chronicles a year of rewilding on her farm in rural England. With her husband, she has undertaken an...

Speculation is a thought-provoking collection that explores the concept of speculation in various fields, from art to philosophy, and its impact on contemporary life. The book delves into the power...

Rinko Kawauchi: Illuminance The Tenth Anniversary Edition Ten years after its initial publication, Aperture is reissuing Rinko Kawauchi's seminal work Illuminance, featuring the artist's original...

The Genius of Michael Jackson A comprehensive and authoritative biography of the King of Pop, this book explores the life and career of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his...

Learn to bring dynamic fantasy characters to life with the help of five professional Japanese artists. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of drawing anthropomorphic characters, also known as...

The mysterious sphere images on ancient coins offer a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and religious practices of the past. This book explores the significance of these enigmatic symbols on...

Develop your visual, analytical and historical skills in understanding paintings, drawings and prints with this accessible guide. Mary Acton shows you how to break down an image into its pictorial...

The coat is the picture. John Singer Sargent's sitters were often dressed in the latest fashion, but he used clothing to create more than just flattering likenesses. By choosing what his sitters...

Just Kids Illustrated is a poignant and beautifully illustrated memoir that captures the essence of Patti Smith's coming-of-age in 1970s New York. The book tells the story of her early days as an...

The Book of Five Rings is a timeless manifesto on strategy, swordsmanship, and winning, written by the renowned samurai Miyamoto Musashi in 1643. This influential text offers profound advice on...

This comic novel tells the story of a man who, before becoming a famous taco seller, was an aspiring artist. His dreams were dashed by his would-be girlfriend being taken by Diego Rivera and his...

A candid and often hilarious memoir by one of the great artists of our time, Woody Allen shares his tumultuous life in this comprehensive and personal look. From his Brooklyn childhood to his early...

David Bowie Mixing Memory and Desire Photographs by Kevin Cummins is a visual chronicle of David Bowie's remarkable career, spanning four decades. The book features some of the best portraits of...

Liberty Over London Bridge: A History of Southwark's People Margaret Willes explores the fascinating story of Southwark, a community that has long defied the City of London's authority. From its...

The Weight of the Earth: The Tape Journals of David Wojnarowicz Audio journals documenting David Wojnarowicz's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, recorded in real time. In...

Ella in the Garden of Giverny is a heartwarming story about an artist's journey to staying true to oneself. When Ella meets Claude Monet in his famous garden, she learns valuable lessons about...

Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989 The Paintings presents the entire painted oeuvre of this highly prolific artist. After many years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret finally located all the...

Fieldwork for Future Ecologies: Radical Practice for Art and Art-based Research This book explores the intersection of art and fieldwork, examining how creative practices can expand our understanding...

George Inness and the Visionary Landscape is a deeply insightful exploration of the life and work of the innovative American landscape painter. This beautifully illustrated book examines Inness' most...

Discover the quintessential Parisian locations that have inspired generations of artists and designers. Marin Montagut takes you on a journey to twenty of his favorite hidden gems, where artisans...

Felicia Chiao's Coloring Book One is a unique opportunity to test your coloring creativity on the artist's sumptuous art. Carefully curated by Felicia herself, this coloring book features 30 scenes...

The Urban Sketching Handbook: 101 Sketching Tips Tricks, Techniques, and Handy Hacks for Sketching on the Go by Stephanie Bower is a comprehensive guide to drawing on location. With 101 insider tips,...

Rock Trivia Madness: 60s to 90s Rock Music Trivia & Amazing Facts Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the most iconic rock music. From the 1960s to the 1990s, this book explores the wild...

Start your artistic journey with Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner, a comprehensive guide to painting with acrylics. Charles Evans' approach is designed to build your confidence and skills, with...

This book offers a fresh perspective on the power of art to change the world. Stuart Semple, a multidisciplinary artist and activist, shares his vision that art is for everyone and that everyone has...

Design Basics for Swedish Folk Art is a beginner's guide to learning the fundamentals of Swedish Folk Art, a traditional painted art form originating in Sweden in the 1700s, 1800s, and early 1900s...

Daido Moriyama: A Retrospective of a Life's Work Widely regarded as Japan's most influential photographer, Daido Moriyama has been pushing the boundaries of the medium for over half a century. This...

Hippie Animals Coloring Book is a fun and creative way to unwind with a range of colourful, bohemian beasts to colour. Artist Thaneeya McArdle's whimsical designs are perfect for those looking to...

Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf's highly stylized portraits have long been celebrated for their dramatic narratives and contemplative atmospheres. Characterised by somber yet luminous hues, these...

A mysterious code and a work of art are linked in the murder of reclusive artist Gabriel Quinn. Detective Inspector Bridget Hart investigates the world of contemporary art, where paintings can change...

Discover the versatility of ink in art with this highly accessible guide. From smudging and blending to printing with bubble wrap, explore a range of techniques that will help you unlock your...

Bridgman's Life Drawing provides a unique approach to drawing the human form. By understanding how the body moves and relates in space, artists can create more expressive and dynamic drawings. The...

Discover the innovative artistic movement that transformed the early 20th century.From the late 19th century and into the early 20th, an international art movement emerged, characterized by its fluid...

Reactionary Modernism is a collection of lectures and essays by Jonathan Bowden, a prominent figure in the art world, exploring the intersection of modernism and reactionism. The book delves into the...

The fifth volume in the Tomorrow's Man artist book series brings together a diverse range of visual art, combining archival material with contributions from emerging and established artists. This...

Unlock your creative potential with Keys to Drawing with Imagination. This practical guide offers a range of techniques and strategies to help you draw with confidence and imagination.Develop your...

Discover the joy of sketching and reconnect with nature in this inspiring guide. By putting down your phone and picking up a pencil, you can start really looking at the beauty all around you.Ali...

Discover the art of character drawing with Simone Grünewald's comprehensive guide, Sketch Every Day. This book offers in-depth visual breakdowns of the illustrator's techniques, as well as a vast...

The Colour Storm In 16th-century Venice, the pursuit of art and ambition is a perilous game. When a wealthy merchant discovers a mysterious new pigment, he sets in motion a chain of events that will...

Masters and Legends of Fantasy Art, 2nd Expanded Edition is a comprehensive guide to techniques and advice for creating fantasy, sci-fi, and comic art. This book brings together expert artists and...

Spanning three decades of music writing, Kick Out the Jams is a comprehensive anthology of the work of renowned critic Dave Marsh. This collection offers a unique perspective on 20th-century popular...

Develop your drawing skills with this step-by-step guide to drawing a wide range of animals. From lions to sharks, and giraffes to penguins, this book provides easy-to-follow instructions for...

Learn to bring your imagination to life with accurate perspective drawing skills. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of drawing and sketching objects and environments from scratch, making it...

This accessible and fun approach to drawing cartoons is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Peng's guide shows how creativity can come from anywhere and how even complete novices can...

Figure Drawing is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of drawing the human figure. First published in 1949, this influential book has been a cornerstone of art instruction for generations of...

Milan Kundera's Encounter is a thought-provoking exploration of the art and artists who continue to shape our understanding of the world. With his characteristic blend of emotion and idea, Kundera...

Spirituality in Contemporary Art: The Ideas of the Numinous by Jungu Yoon This book explores the intersection of spirituality and art in contemporary culture, delving into the concept of the numinous...

Quentin Blake's 100 Figures offers an unprecedented insight into his creative practice. This collection features all 100 works exhibited in a major London exhibition, showcasing a range of mediums...

The Foley Grail: The Art of Performing Sound for Film, Games, and Animation by Vanessa Theme AmentThis comprehensive guide teaches you how to master classic and cutting-edge Foley techniques for...

Insects: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers by Kale James is a comprehensive pictorial archive featuring intricate etchings and engravings from the 17th and 18th centuries. This collection...

Jewish Women in Comics: Exploring Bodies and Borders This groundbreaking collection brings together a diverse range of Jewish women's comics to shed light on their experiences. Spanning national,...

The Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass Revised New Edition is a comprehensive guide to Ireland's stained-glass art from 1900 to the present day. This updated edition, now in its revised new form,...

Grayson Perry Smash Hits offers an intimate look at the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary artists. This comprehensive retrospective showcases 75 exhibited works, covering...

Man Ray was a polymath modernist whose work spanned multiple artistic disciplines, but it was his photography that left a lasting impact on the history of art. This monograph presents a comprehensive...

American Rock'n'roll The UK Tours 1956-72 This comprehensive history of American rock 'n' roll artists' UK tours is the result of meticulous research by a lifelong enthusiast. The book chronicles...

Andy Gill's in-depth analysis of Bob Dylan's most famous songs reveals the artist's journey from folkie to protest singer, and his subsequent evolution into folk-rock and symbolist poetry. This book...

Discover the Power of Digital Painting with Krita 2.9 Learn how to unlock the full potential of this free painting tool, designed for concept artists, illustrators, and the VFX industry. With over 10...

Hans Zatzka: A Unique Fantasy World Discover the captivating world of Austrian artist Hans Zatzka, whose unique fantasy paintings have been enchanting audiences for over a century. Created between...

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is a comprehensive guide to improving your drawing skills, whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist. With over 50% new material, this updated...

Edmund Burke's Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful is a foundational work in the history of aesthetics. First published in 1757, Burke's groundbreaking...

Lou Reed's The Art of the Straight Line is a unique collection of writings on Tai Chi, drawing on his own practice and experiences as a musician and artist. Edited by Laurie Anderson, this book...

The Portrait is one of the world's oldest art forms, but today's technology and culture mean it's time to take a fresh look at how portrait artists work. This book is a guide for beginners to digital...

Bring a touch of life to your watercolor animal paintings with the guidance of renowned artist Jean Haines. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through painting animals from around the...

The Fall of Anne Boleyn: A Richly Researched Portrait The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn in May 1536 was a pivotal moment in English history, sparking endless fascination among...

Visualizing Feeling: Affect and the Feminine Avant-garde challenges traditional views of late modern art by introducing feeling to its analysis. This subversive art history explores how four...

Diane Keaton's candid and humorous memoir offers a unique perspective on beauty, aging, and self-acceptance. In Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty, she shares stories from her life as a mother,...

Basquiat: A powerful and provocative artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat left an indelible mark on modern art with his work that spanned just eight years. Despite his untimely death at 27, his legacy...

Learn to draw your favorite Star Wars characters with this ultimate guide. Using step-by-step techniques, you can master various drawing skills and create amazing artwork.This comprehensive tutorial...

The Hogarth Press and the Networks of Modernism explores the relationships forged by Leonard and Virginia Woolf through their publishing venture. This collection of essays delves into the impact of...

Treacherous Subjects: A Feminist Lens on Vietnamese Culture and Literature. Lan Duong's thought-provoking analysis explores how history has shaped the loyalties and alliances of Vietnamese artists,...

Art is not just something to look at or listen to, but a challenge to make sense of what it is all about. In "Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature", philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues...

Marianne Faithfull's Memories, Dreams and Reflections is a candid and introspective account of her life, friendships, and experiences. Spanning several decades, this memoir offers a unique...

The Double Life of Bob Dylan Vol. 1: A Restless, Hungry Feeling: 1941-1966Clinton Heylin's biography of Bob Dylan offers a fresh and revealing look at the life of a musical revolutionary. Based on...

Ripple is a poignant and humorous exploration of attraction, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. A struggling artist, desperate to pursue his passion for fine art, hires a model,...

This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step approach to opening a successful tattoo shop on a budget. Written by an experienced artist who has opened six shops in the USA, this book shares...

Learn to draw original anime characters with the help of bestselling author Christopher Hart in this comprehensive guide. Hart shares his expertise on the six most popular types of anime characters,...

Discover the world of art through this comprehensive encyclopedia, packed with fascinating facts and stunning photography. From the iconic works of Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent van Gogh to the...

Discover the meditative world of Zentangle with this comprehensive guide to the art of drawing intricate patterns. Certified Zentangle Teacher Beate Winkler shares her expertise in 101 step-by-step...

The Encyclopedia of Coloured Pencil Techniques is a comprehensive guide for artists of all levels, covering the basics of coloured pencil techniques and providing step-by-step visual demonstrations...

Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour is a comprehensive guide to botanical art, showcasing the techniques and methods of renowned artist Billy Showell. With expert guidance, this book...

Discover the revolutionary art of Sister Corita Kent, a groundbreaking artist, teacher, and Catholic nun who burst onto the 1960s art scene with a splash of color and a message of love, hope, peace,...

Barrington Barber's comprehensive guide to drawing covers the essential skills every artist needs to master. From object drawing and still-life composition to the natural world and portraiture, this...

Sam Mills' Uneven tells the stories of nine pioneering bisexual artists, writers and musicians who have been misunderstood and overlooked. This beautifully written cultural history reclaims...

Struggling artist Sadie Montgomery's life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with face blindness. Despite still being able to see, every face she looks at is now a jumbled puzzle of...

Discover the Art of Felted Fibre Painting with Moy Mackay's Expert Guidance. In this comprehensive guide, renowned felt-maker and artist Moy MacKay shares her expertise to help you unlock your...

Mary Renault's vivid portraits of ancient Greece are infused with her life-long passion for the Classics. Through the story of Simonides, a young poet from a humble background, she brings to life a...

Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design by Jules Bourgoin is a comprehensive collection of Islamic art and design. This revised edition features 190 examples of intricate geometric patterns, including...

Francis Bacon in Your Blood by Michael Peppiatt is an intimate and candid account of his extraordinary friendship with Francis Bacon. In 1963, Peppiatt met Bacon at the French House in Soho, where...