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Jiro Kamata, scion of a Japanese jeweller dynasty, deals in his works with the dimensions of optical experience and perception of values. Text in English, Chinese and Japanese.

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In Testament,Kadri Mlk leaves more than just the legacy of her prodigious artistic output of recent years. Alongside impressive new jewellery pieces and breathtaking detailed photographs, the publication conveys an emotional creative aspiration. The jewellery artist's works are not merely decoration; they teem with expression.

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A selection of 100 works from the Shen Zhai Collection demonstrates the range and quality of Japanese ceramics in Chinese style. Detailed descriptions, makers' marks, and box inscriptions make this a valuable reference resource.

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Numerous color illustrations showcase this group of works by Doerthe Fuchs in all its beauty. A cocoon is a casing that contains something unknown. Be enchanted by the jewelry created by this artist.

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Comprehensive overview of the Frank Nievergelt Collection of contemporary ceramics, published to accompany the exhibition "Passionement ceramique" at Musee Ariana, Geneva, Switzerland, April-September 2016.

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Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique is a rare panoramic wallpaper manufactured in France at the beginning of the 19th century. It draws its dramatic subject matter from the exploratory voyages of Europeans to the South Pacific. In this book, four extensive essays examine the collection and reception of Pacific artefacts in Europe.

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In the Viewer's Eye - the Unknown comprises Lukas Salzmann's oeuvre from 1995 to 2018 and includes an accompanying essay by scholar Rudolf Velhagen, which locates the painter's work in its art historical context.

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Students and lecturers in film studies -- .

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Outstanding Jugendstil and later Art Deco silver objects were created in the silversmithing workshop of the Jewish Wetzlar family in Munich, which are celebrated for the first time in this publication.

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This book presents the works by sculptor Martin Kargruber (b. 1965), from South Tyrol, Italy, who forms each of his distinctive sculptural objects from a single piece of solid wood. Text in English, German and Italian.

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The first book published on the work of video artist Mary Lucier.

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Examining the public response to Matisse's work, this book views that his early-twentieth-century audience found in his painting a deeply disturbing challenge to concepts of the self, of the nation, and of the West. It refutes the popular view of Matisse as the painter of relaxed pleasures, the master of decorative line, and sensuous color.

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Anime and manga have long proposed alternative worldssome created after catastrophe. Mechademia 10 revolves around Japan's 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear reactor crises and considers a propensity for "world renewal."

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This book describes in detail more than thirty Roman portrait statues, relief fragments, and full figures dating from 100 BC to AD 300 from the private collection of Dr. Michael Miller. Each stone portrait is accompanied by commentary from Richard Brilliant, who assisted Dr. Miller in assembling the collection for more than twenty years.

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60 brief portraits present the most important jewellery factories and designers and their outstanding work. Text in English and German.

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This richly illustrated book presents a comprehensive overview of Tom and Jutta Munsteiner's artistic creations. It provides not only a deep insight into the crystalline world of gemstones, but also shows that crystals have lost nothing of their centuries-old fascination as an artistic material.

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Features the work of twenty-one artists including one collaborative work. Some of the artists are well-known others are just beginning heir careers which is one of the exciting aspects of this exhibition. This catalogue is an excellent introduction to this stimulating prize and exhibition.

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Dobson provides detailed critical analysis of films by Dominique Cabrera, Laetitia Masson, Noemie Lvovsky and Marion Vernoux, and presents common threads including the possible construction of social intimacy, the political demystification of romance narratives and the role of nostalgia in contemporary French cinema. -- .

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A major rethinking of Robert Bresson, establishing him as a radical, political artist.

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The first of PAJ Publications' "Performance Ideas" books: small books that crossover performance, visual arts, dance, sound, and media.

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The definitive biography of American filmmaker Nicholas Ray

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Since the early 2000s, the phenomenon of the down lowblack men who have sex with men as well as women and do not identify as gay, queer, or bisexualhas exploded in media and popular culture. C. Riley Snorton traces the emergence and circulation of the down low, demonstrating how these portrayals reinforce troubling perceptions of black sexuality generally.