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First released in 1901, Thought-Forms was an in-depth exploration on the visual manifestations of thoughts and the notion that they exist as objects. Conceived by renowned theosophists Annie Besant and C.W. Leadbeater, the book consists of 58 illustrations based on Besant and Leadbeater's clairvoyant observations on how music, emotions, experiences, and colors affect thought forms. Expanding beyond its original readership, the book would have great...
62) Adolescentes
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"Adolescentes" es el resultado de un ejercicio de memoria en el que Iván Krassoievitch transcribió, durante casi dos años, las letras de los discos que fueron importantes durante su adolescencia. Utilizando una máquina de escribir, dichas transcripciones siguen el orden en el que las canciones aparecían en los discos, superponiendo una canción sobre la siguiente. El resultado sobre papel Kraft son una serie de manchas negras y palabras sueltas,...
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Rich in symbolism, these compelling graphic novels feature more than 200 starkly beautiful woodcut illustrations. The passionate, dynamic narratives include The Sun, a somber exploration of one man's struggle with destiny; The Idea, a depiction of the triumph of an artistic concept over attempts at its suppression; and Story Without Words, a tale of thwarted romance. Belgian-born Frans Masereel illustrated the works of Tolstoy, Zola, and Oscar Wilde,...
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Felicity D. Scott revisits the architectural, art, video, and intermedia practices of the experimental collective Ant Farm, self-described ¨super-radical activist environmentalists.¨ Drawing together archival material on their extended fields of practice, Ant Farm features the first full-color publication of the complete Ant Farm Timeline, as well as Allegorical Time Warp: The Media Fallout (1969) and an archival dossier on Ant Farm's Truckstop...
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Dans l'axe médian du miroir au fond du tableau Les Ménines, le búcaro, ce petit pichet de grès rouge présenté sur un plateau d'argent à l'infante Marguerite, est posé par le peintre Diego Velázquez à un emplacement stratégique.
Grâce à cet objet usuel vu comme un détail accessoire dans la composition de l'œuvre, l'artiste nous offre le point de départ d'une piste aux trésors qui s'amorce par la découverte du nombre d'or.
68) Mercy
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In "Mercy," the distinguished and award-winning Peruvian poet, Andrés Barreda, unfolds a captivating tapestry of mystical verses that transcend the boundaries of human perception. With unparalleled lyrical mastery, Barreda weaves a poetic discourse that brings forth a profound understanding of the universal and timeless essence of existence. Through masterfully titled sections "Universally Titled" and "Life and Death," the author beckons readers...
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A New Dictionary of Art takes a refreshingly alternative approach to the question 'What is Art?'. Take your pick from over 3,000 definitions compiled from the internet via chatrooms and discussion forums as well as from the more established authorities, artists and institutions. Passions run high as formal sits alongside informal, humorous alongside vulgar: all are left to fight it out on the page.
The result is a streetwise cacophony of creativity...
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Véritable phénomène de la pop culture, The Walking Dead n'est pas tant une histoire qui traite de morts-vivants: il est question de drames humains avant tout. Les trahisons, la violence, la maladie et la mort jalonnent l'épopée crasseuse de Rick, son protagoniste. Plus encore, ce récit n'est pas seulement le sien ou celui de ses compagnons: il est également le ntre. Puisqu'il soulève des sujets actuels et combien douloureux tels que l'effondrement...
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As the poet walks about, especially in the fall, the colors and wind speak a new language and allows the listener and viewer a chance to become part of something bigger, while grasping a new reality of the nature of change. So it is with the visual artist as well who must capture all of that with a few brush strokes. Enjoy this visual feast for your brain and come away with a nourishment hitherto unknown!
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In “On Stage”, Mathilde Roman explores the resonances that fields of theatre — stage, décor, space, gaze and more — have in the practice of video arts. Using these notions of theatre both as points of reference and as a prism through which video installation can be approached, Roman concentrates on questions often overlooked by art historians, theorists and critics. These include questions of exhibition architecture, display, viewer experience,...
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What advice would your 80-year-old self, give you? That is the question artist Susan O'Malley, who was herself to die far too young, asked more than a hundred ordinary people of every age, from every walk of life. She then transformed their responses into vibrant text-based images. From a prompt to do things that matter to your heart, to a reminder that it's okay to have sugar in your tea, these are calls to action and words to live by-heartfelt,...
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Emily Noyes Vanderpoel (1842-1939) was an artist, collector, scholar, and historian working at the dawn of the 20th century. Her first and most prominent work, Color Problems: A Practical Manual for the Lay Student of Color, provides a comprehensive overview of the main ideas of color theory at the time, as well as her wildly original approaches to color analysis and interaction. Through a 21st century lens, she appears to stumble upon midcentury...
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Creativity drives a lot of my life. I'm awakened in the morning by ideas of songs, poems, or articles for this blog. I find creativity in everything I do. I creatively try to do better as a father, as a boyfriend, and as a co-worker. I'm always on the warm side of the spectrum and I'm always surprised when I run into, or across, negative-focused people. Let's make an effort here to find the joy in life, the creative in living, and the prayer of creation....
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A collection of works from the groundbreaking grantLOVE philanthropic art project.
What is love? In LOVE: A Visual History of the grantLOVE Project, artist Alexandra Grant's exploration of that question is documented through a retrospective of her journey engaging in civic art. In 2008, Grant began making editions of her art based on the concept of love and her trademarked LOVE symbol to raise money for arts projects and nonprofit organizations,...
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Who knew that discarded bottles and glassware could become treasures of such rare beauty? Collectors of sea glass will find much to delight their senses in this collection of photographs. Unlike most images of sea glass, which show the glass in simple arrays, these images are meticulously planned, using sea glass and other elements to create unique, mysterious, and often whimsical scenes captured on film. Paired with wonderful background information...
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Krita is a free painting tool designed for concept artists, illustrators, matte and texture artists, and the VFX industry. It has been in development for over 10 years and has had an explosion in growth recently. It offers many common and innovative features to help the amateur and professional alike.
• Discover how assistants can speed up your creative process.
• Understand the powerful brush engine system.
• Includes illustrations teaching...
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Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's & Husain's Paintings The book, "Master Minds: Creativity in Picasso's and Husain's Paintings", is a projection of master minds in the field of art. It reveals about the creative works of art that are not just show pieces to adorn rich homes, museums and art galleries but to bring awareness about human attitude and cultural heritage. The projection of these works of art could lead to international integration and...
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