Collections category: 673 books
The League of Outsider Baseball
An Illustrated History of Baseball's Forgotten Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
From an award-winning graphic artist and baseball historian comes a strikingly original illustrated history of baseball’s forgotten heroes, including stars of the Negro Leagues, barnstorming teams, semi-pro leagues, foreign leagues, and famous players like Shoeless Joe Jackson, Jackie Robinson,...
Tapping Into Divinity
Animal Communication, Spiritual Stories, Poetry & Art
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
Many years ago, I met a woman named Mrs. Right. She worked with a Colorado police department as a psychic detective. Her job was to help find missing children; she had a gift for this. She had just led police to a little girl, Lori, that I had been hearing about on the news. Mrs. Right told me that...
by Adrian George
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
A step-by-step guide to every aspect of putting on an art exhibition, with tips from a range of influential curators
The Curator’s Handbook is the essential handbook for curators and curatorial students, mapping every stage of the process of putting on an exhibition, no matter
how traditional...
Sharing Archaeology
Academe, Practice and the Public
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
As a discipline, Archaeology has developed rapidly over the last half-century. The increase in so-called ‘public archaeology,’ with its wide range of television programming, community projects, newspaper articles, and enhanced site-based interpretation has taken archaeology from a closed academic...
by Stephen Barnett
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Great British Cars celebrates the cars commonly seen on the nation’s roads during a golden age of motoring. From the 1950s to the 1970s, Britons drove such models as the Ford Zephyr, Hillman Imp, Triumph Herald, Ford Capri, Vauxhall Viva and, of course, the Morris Minor 1000. While rarely seen now...
by Diana - Avgusta Stauer
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Inspiration for this book was the Colombian fashion designer Adriana Santacruz, who was chosen to be Colombian fashion Ambassadeur and is representing her country at the Paris Fashion Week 2014. Her thoughts and philosophy of creation of the new design and preservation of good old traditions, followed...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Museum Gallery Interpretation and Material Culture publishes the proceedings of the first annual Sackler Centre for Arts Education conference at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London. The conference launched the annual series by addressing the question of how gallery interpretation design...
Black Kirby
In Search of the MotherBoxx Connection
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
A catalog of primarily visual artworks-on-paper, this collection is the work of a creative duo that makes up the collaborative entity, Black Kirby. Their art celebrates the groundbreaking work of legendary comic creator Jack Kirby and functions as a highly syncretic mytho-poetic framework by appropriating...
The Declaration of Cartoon Independents!
The Channel Frederator & Cartoon Hangover Selected Postcards 2008-2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
More than 120 full color postcard illustrations from the leading online animation network. Over the past 10 years, Channel Frederator’s become the world’s biggest animation network, built, film by film, by thousands of animators across the globe. Each of the creators completely controls their own...
by Jonathan Ferrara
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
In the 1990s, the New Orleans murder rate exploded. In 1996, 350 people were killed—the highest number in the city’s history, and the highest rate in the nation. In response to this crisis, gallery owner and artist Jonathan Ferrara and artist Brian Borrello, launched a powerful project: Guns in the...
Baldomero Pestana. Retratos peruanos
Escritores, artistas e intelectuales del Perú en el siglo XX
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Grandes figuras de la literatura peruana del siglo XX como Mario Vargas Llosa, Alfredo Bryce Echenique, José María Arguedas, Ciro Alegría, Martín Adán, Julio Ramón Ribeyro y Sebastián Salazar Bondy fueron fotografiados en los años 60 en Lima y en París por el español Baldomero Pestana (1918-2015)....
Beechwood Review
Issue 2
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
The second issue of Beechwood Review features minimalist writing and art – including haiku, flash fiction, and visual art – from 72 contributors. This issue highlights space, the gaps between milestones, life, and death, after which the world keeps moving. It questions: does nothing only exist...
by Rudolf Erich Raspe
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
A certain eighteenth-century German noble ventured abroad for military service and returned with a series of amusingly outrageous stories. Baron Munchausen's astounding feats included riding cannonballs, traveling to the Moon, and pulling himself out of a bog by his own hair. Listeners delighted in...
Boydell's Shakespeare Prints
90 Engravings
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
This impressive collection of engravings illustrating the dramatic works of Shakespeare takes a new look at the long-neglected area of romantic early-19th-century art. Nearly 100 illustrations depict dramatic scenes from A**Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Tempest, Two Gentlemen...