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This beautifully illustrated book explores the links between art and the experience of immigration from Latin America to the United States. The authors use the powerful retablos of Peruvian artist Nicario Jimnez Quispe, who now lives and works in the United States, to offer creative new insights on the bitter debates that are dividing our nation.

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Published to accompany a 1999 exhibition in the USA, this book explores how Impressionist works made their way into European museums: who collected them, when, and why - and why not. Extensively illustrated, the book presents both scholarly information and anecdote.

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Introduces the vital role of printmaking through works by more than twenty artists in the Museums collection. This title features many more recent projects, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of the medium in South Africa today.

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Watercolour sketches of Oman and other locations in the Gulf made during the mid-19th century by maritime surveyor Charles Golding Constable, son of John Constable.

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The key to improving your piano playing is to practise, and to practise in the right way. This book shows you how to do that.

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"Actors, dancers, directors, physical theater educators, and creatives of all stripes will find inspiration, passion, and much wisdom in this collection of writings by the founder of the Action Theater improv method Ruth Zaporah on her life and work"--

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"Derek Bailey's Improvisation, originally published in 1980, and here updated and extended with new interviews and photographs, is the first book to deal with the nature of improvisation in all its for"

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First published in 1990, the last of Coulter's romantic suspense novels is revised and repackaged. Rafaella Holland learns her "real" father is Dominick Giovanni, a wealthy, powerful arms dealer who runs his operation from his own private Caribbean island. She wants revenge for what he did to her mother, but she falls into a seductive world that threatens to spin wildly out of control.

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Between 1790 and 1910, Danish painters developed a national school of art that matched the artistic centres of France, Germany and Britain. This title illustrates over two hundred key works of art drawn from the leading Danish collections. It surveys Danish painting across the 19th century. It features all the icons of the Danish Golden Age.

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(Paperback)

Prints are a means of communication and cultural exchange, in the context of Africa and the African Diaspora; these qualities have a particular resonance. The book covers the period from 1960, interpreting a variety of visual images from the V&A collections in their political and social context, while also addressing their identity as art.

(Paperback, Main)

A jet-black comedy debut from Martin McDonagh.

(Hardback)

Understand your camera's capabilities. Master the skills of exposure, composition and focus. Take amazing photos; no post-processing, no Photoshop, just your own vision.

(Hardback)

Ken-tsai Lee is asked to design a notebook for Fonso Enterprise in Taiwan. The concept is based on an old Chinese saying - "Time is the revealer of a man's sincerity."

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Don McCullin's view of England is rooted in his wartime childhood and growing up around Finsbury Park in the fifties. At a time when we might believe the world has changed beyond our imagination, McCullin shows us a view of England where the line between the wealthy and the deprived is as defined as ever.

(Hardback)

This magnificent collection of 280 photographs by many of the world's greatest photographers tells the tale of portrait photography over time in page after page of arresting images

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One womans unprecedented portrait, in her words and photographs, of Theyyam, a 2,000-year-old ritual of worship found only in the northern region of Kerala, India.

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The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to the accompaniment of the Charleston, black jazz and mint juleps, but more quietly and intimately, in the shadow of the windmills. This book tells about life in the bohemian world of art in Paris between 1900-1910.

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(Paperback)

My So-Called Life lasted only 19 episodes from 1994 to 1995, but in that time it earned many devoted viewers, including the showrunners who would usher in the teen TV boom of the late '90s and the new millennium.

(Hardback)

A collection of reflections by 78 contemporary artists in which each artist reveals the influence and inspiration he or she has found in a particular artwork or artist. It identifies themes that emerges and contextualizes the history and practice of artists looking back at the work of others.

(Hardback)

A definitive, in-depth exploration of mainstream singalong pop in 1970s Britain, from brickie glam to Eurovision, via novelty hits and suburban disco - the alternate history of a shapeshifting musical decade.

(Hardback)