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The definitive work on the collaborations between Louis Vuitton and artists, designers, architects, and photographers. This newly revised and updated edition brings the previous book up to the present, now celebrating the most recent and inspiring collaborations with Nicolas Ghesquiere, Frank Gehry, Yayoi Kusama, and Steven Meisel, among others.

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On the occasion of the Louvre Abu Dhabis 5th anniversary, this book serves as a celebration of this institution in all its dimensions: its architecture, collections, programmes, visitors and staff.

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Louvre Abu Dhabi is a comprehensive exploration of Jean Nouvel's latestmasterpiece, from the first sketches and through each phase of its conceptionand construction. From the majestic, novel dome to the exhibition halls, thisedition walks the reader through this architectural jewel.

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100 ideas, exercises, and fun projects to help you learn to use watercolour paint in a joyful way.

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Between 1847 and 1935 the Maya on the Yucatn peninsula rebelled against their oppression and were eventually defeated by Mexican troops. The Canadian photographer Serge Barbeau has visited the descendants of those Maya rebels. This volume reproduces in oversize format his expressive portraits documenting their desire for independence.

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The first volume of a comprehensive record of paintings by the prolific Belgian artist, Luc Tuymans highlights his generative early work

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A thoughtful presentation of five years of new work from the renowned Belgian painter.

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The first monograph dedicated to Lucas Arruda, one of the most fascinating painters of our time

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Includes many of Escher's masterworks as well as hundreds of lesser- known examples of his work. The book also features an illustrated epilogue by the author that reveals new information about Escher's inspiration and shows how his ideas of symmetry have influenced modern computer graphics.

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Intricate patterns and mind-boggling graphics are trademarks of the fascinating creations of M.C. Escher. This set puts his magical visual world right at your fingertips with 17 easy-to-assemble paper sculptures, transforming his repeating patterns into three-dimensional polyhedra, while the book reviews the geometric principles and artistic invention underlying Escher's optical marvels.

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August Macke is today considered a lead figure in Weimar-era art and a pioneer of Expressionist painting. With his color-led interpretations of beauty, Macke combined facets of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Fauvism into a style at once kaleidoscopic and uniquely his own. From cheerful scenes of parks to his final major work Farewell, discover the life of "Mister Color."

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From the Wall Street Journal's opera critic, a wide-ranging narrative history of how and why the New York City Opera went bankrupt - and what it means for the future of the arts.

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In this riveting and immersive biography, acclaimed author Mary Gabriel details the meteoric rise and enduring influence of perhaps the greatest pop icon of the modern era: Madonna.

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Take a truly magical mystery tour with this sparkling compendium of magic and trickery from medieval thaumaturgies to 20th-century showmen. Featuring hundreds of rarely seen vintage posters, photographs, handbills, and engravings, Magic follows this special performing art from the 1400s to the 1950s.

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Packed with over a hundred magic effects and tricks, this book teaches both the mechanics and presentation necessary to perform each trick. It provides chapters that cover a wide-range of scenarios in which you learn to make money appear, predict thoughts and phone numbers, control a participant's decision, and demonstrate superhuman memory.

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A visual cultural history of Ireland over the last 70 years, as seen by the worlds most prominent photographic agency, Magnum, and commented on by leading figures of the Irish literary scene.

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Part of the "Photofile" series, this book brings together the work of some of the worlds greatest photographers. It contains some sixty full-page reproductions printed in duotone, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography.

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Focuses on the surrealist years of Rene Magritte, creator of some of the 20th centurys most extraordinary images. Bringing together nearly 80 paintings, periodicals and early commercial work, this title offers insight into Magrittes identity as a revolutionary painter and surrealist artist.

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