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Book Summary ー I Am Not Poor I Am Not Poor is a powerful and transformative book that reveals the true meaning of wealth beyond money. Through wisdom, real-life reflections, and deep human insight,……続きを見る

Dans ce livre, Sally Price, ethnologue et historienne de l'art, met à plat le statut que revêt l'art dit "primitif" aux yeux de la majorité des publics "éclairés" de l'Europe occidentale et des Etat……続きを見る

Since the Middle Passage, the intellectual and physical freedom of Black women in the United States and the Caribbean has been constrained. Yet Black women writers, artists, choreographers, and perf……続きを見る

'He created his own universe and became its star' David Cronenberg, Guardian Andy Warhol carried a camera with him everywhere he went and, taken from ten years of extraordinary shots, his America as……続きを見る

This is the first book to examine the key role played by New York gallerist and dealer Valentine Dudensing (1892-1967) in shaping the canon of modern art in the United States. It reveals how Dudensi……続きを見る

Latin music fansーfrom lovers of Bad Bunny to Selena, Juan Gabriel to Villano Antillano, and Romeo Santos to Shakiraーwill love Muévelo, a compelling look at the impact of Latin music in our lives, ……続きを見る

We wonder what they're thinking, so we ask Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. And you, Picasso, what are you really like? Vincent van Gogh, please tell us more about your agony and inspiration. We must a……続きを見る

Reframing the study of Indigenous visual cultures, this volume explores how images and objects generate affect and relation in non-Western contexts, foregrounding alternative modes of material engag……続きを見る

DADDY ISSUES: Inserts from the Diary of a Broken Woman is a body laid on the table and a heart open. These poems move through abandonment, jealousy, infidelity, shame, loneliness, numb survival, rag……続きを見る

Synopsis: In most of American history, those who saw themselves as WHITE passed through a nonverbal color construct, and thus great privileges and protection have been granted to them. Truth Be Told……続きを見る

One Love Canada is a sweeping poetic reflection on identity, land, truth, and unity in a nation defined as much by its contradictions as its beauty. Written in a lyrical first-person voice, this boo……続きを見る

Brendan Cory McMahon is currently an assistant professor in the department of history of art at the University of Michigan. Prior to this appointment, he held a postdoctoral fellowship at the Michig……続きを見る

This is the first biography of the renowned American Chicano visual artist and activist Rupert García, drawing on fifty hours of interviews conducted over thirty years and accompanied by eighty imag……続きを見る

EL MARAVILLOSO ACCIDENTE DEL BLUES El Nacimiento en los Campos de Algodón El blues nació entre 1860 y 1910 en el Delta del Mississippi, esa zona pantanosa donde confluyen los ríos Mississippi, Ya-zo……続きを見る

A fresh and eye-catching book of useful, expert-led prompts and practices for artistically inclined women who seek to live and create with balance and total freedom. It's no secret that the journey ……続きを見る

The Definitive Collection is an anthology of poems from the author's previous works. These poems come from First Steps, My Path, My Thoughts, Faith Renewed, and Blessings and Promises. These poems s……続きを見る

A sweeping analysis of “archetypal realism” in Latin American literature and art. Beyond Individualism examines the portrayal of collective identities over two centuries in Latin American literature……続きを見る

In the early 1900s, Corinne Mackall meets and falls in love with Gari Melchers, a renowned artist, while traveling to the Paris Salon. An accomplished artist in her own right, Corinne and Gari have ……続きを見る

This picture book explores the rich history of African American hair culture and the vital role of cosmetology schools as centers of care work, community building, and economic empowerment. Created ……続きを見る

Cuando uno dice Barbosa no está nombrando solo un pueblo: está nombrando un río, montañas, veredas, trapiches y una manera de vivir donde la palabra vale y la familia sostiene. En ese paisaje, duran……続きを見る

Considers the enduring legacy of California Conceptualism, known for its lax approaches to creating, writing about, and exhibiting art. Moving away from making objects, and turning instead to stagin……続きを見る

Why the Secrets? Through Their Eyes is a contemporary family drama that examines the vital role communication plays in shaping relationships and the emotional consequences that arise when it is abse……続きを見る

Straw Hats: Their History and Manufacture is a comprehensive exploration of the art, craft, and cultural significance of straw hat making. This detailed volume traces the origins and evolution of st……続きを見る

Rustic Carpentry is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and craft of creating charming, durable, and functional structures and furniture using natural, unrefined wood. Authored by Paul N.……続きを見る

Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 1 is a comprehensive guide for woodworking enthusiasts and craftsmen interested in the iconic Mission style, a design movement celebrated for its simplicity, ……続きを見る

Garment Cutting in the Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into the art and science of garment construction as practiced during the early to mid-1900s. Authored ……続きを見る

Board-Work Or the Art of Wig-making, Etc. is a comprehensive manual originally published in the 19th century, dedicated to the intricate craft of wig-making and related trades. Authored by an experi……続きを見る

The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual is a remarkable collection that showcases the extraordinary astronomical illustrations of Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, a 19th-century French artist and astro……続きを見る

Cigar-Box Dioramas: A 'How-to-do-it' Handbook is a comprehensive and engaging guide for hobbyists, educators, and creative minds interested in the art of miniature scene-making. Authored by Albert N……続きを見る

The Silversmith's Handbook: Containing Full Instructions for the Alloying and Working of Silver is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for both novice and experienced silversmiths, first publish……続きを見る