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This lavishly illustrated book features the work of today's bestselling creators of fantasy and science fiction art. From the popular and well-regarded "Spectrum" annuals, over 100 artists are represented, chosen by a jury of award-winning professionals. The introduction is written by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lee Stuart.

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Includes work by SF genre favorites Michael Whelan, Don Maitz, Jim Burns, James Gurney (from the forthcoming "Dinotopia" book 3), Donato Giancola, Bob Eggleton ("The Book of Sea Monsters" [Paper Tiger]), Steve Hickman, comic artists Alex Ross ("Kingdom Come" [DC Comics]), and, Charles Vess ("Sandman" [DC Comics]).

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An essential and detailed theorisation of capital's drive to self-expansion and the role of speculation in the shaping of subjectivity by value relations.

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David Hurles's work, credited "Old Reliable", documents the exotic and forbidden world of male hustlers.

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This book represents the articles from 20 outstanding design researchers from 11 countries, including many works from international designers, who are engaging with and pushing the boundaries of the medium.

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On the spiritual prestige of art, various theorists have discussed how art has an aura or indefinable magic. This book explains how, when and why it gained its spiritual properties, and reveals how the mysteries of religious practice are abstracted and saved through all stages of secularization in European culture.

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Documenting the role of photographers and filmmakers in transforming sports from leisure activities to modern-day spectacle

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Brings together thinkers in the field to present in-depth diagnosis and critical analysis of the physical and social realities of exurban sprawl. These essays call for architects, urban planners, and landscape designers to work at mitigating the impact of sprawl on land and resources and improving the residential and commercial built environment.

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Brings together thinkers in the field to present in-depth diagnosis and critical analysis of the physical and social realities of exurban sprawl. These essays call for architects, urban planners, and landscape designers to work at mitigating the impact of sprawl on land and resources and improving the residential and commercial built environment.

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Dedicated to art practices that mobilize the model of the archive, this book demonstrates the ways in which such 'archival artworks' probe the possibilities of what art is and what it can do.

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This volume examines the development and nature of the theatre in Wales since the late 1970s. The essays cover such topics as: the belated recognition of drama in Wales; the continuing presence of a lively amateur stage; and Wales's particular contribution to theatre in education.

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Klmn Lengyel played a significant role in the development of the first prototype of Marcel Breuers tubular steel furniture, which is considered an outstanding design object of the 20th century. Text in German.

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Traces the history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins and explains how some of Europe's greatest artists have created these paintings with light. This title offers insights into how medieval people saw stained glass.

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A book on world-renowned artist Stan Douglas' monumental photo installation about the 1971 Gastown Riot in Vancouver.

(Paperback, Critical ed.)

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"This intimate portrait by his former personal assistant and confidante reveals the man behind the legendary filmmaker--for the first time"--

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