wired - Art & Architecture 10

Artists of classical Greece and the Renaissance were highly aware of the complexity and great beauty of the human figure, and strove in their artwork to depict the ideal form. This book by an experi……続きを見る

Artist Mary Whyte's Down Bohicket Road includes two decades worth of watercolorsーdepicting a select group of Gullah women of Johns Island, South Carolina, and their stories. In 1991, following Whyt……続きを見る

Paul Cézanne lived most of his life either in self-imposed obscurity or scorned notoriety. Even in his circle there were detractors and doubters. Shades of Orange with Many Greens: Visions of Paul C……続きを見る

“Lighthouses are a reflection of the human spirit and a mirror to our past.”ーfrom the Introduction No symbol is more synonymous with Wisconsin’s rich maritime traditions than the lighthouse. These ……続きを見る

Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enabl……続きを見る

In Wildlife Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, author and wildlife photographer Laurie Excell shows you how to get the best shots of birds, bears, and bugs–whether you’re on safari, on vaca……続きを見る

Updated with a new Introduction by the authors and a foreword by Richard Florida, this book is a comprehensive guide book for urban designers, planners, architects, developers, environmentalists, an……続きを見る

William Alwyn: A Research and Information Guide is a catalogue, discography and annotated bibliography of the nearly 500 works of this twentieth-century British composer. It will be invaluable to tw……続きを見る

From simple barbettes, crespines, and wimples worn in Anglo-Saxon times to the pillbox hat popularized by Jackie Kennedy in the mid-twentieth century, hats and headdresses have ー for centuries ー p……続きを見る

This book is intended as a survey history of the American record business as it developed during its first full century. It already existed, just barely, when the century began, and by the start of ……続きを見る

Manga, the famous Japanese art form, has advanced into a cutting-edge drawing style that takes advantage of the latest digital technologies and innovations. Computer programs such as Adobe Photoshop……続きを見る

From Drawing to Visual Culture takes a sweeping view of the role of visual art in Canadian education, from its roots as industrial drawing in the early nineteenth century to its important but often ……続きを見る

Figure Drawing For Dummies appeals to both new art students and veteran artists who find it difficult to proportionally draw the human form. The illustrations and examples in Figure Drawing For Dumm……続きを見る

Provides details for frame houses, houses of brick, brick veneer, stucco, etc., as well as plans for barns, silos, ice houses, and other farm structures. Also includes plans for such interior featur……続きを見る

There is something great about A-list living and Home and Car Impressions, the thirteenth book of a twenty-one book series (The Insiders' Lifestyle Guides), is the harmony step to achieving such an ……続きを見る

Mixed Media Masterpieces with Jenny & Aaron by Jenny Heid & Aaron Nieradka Craft One-of-a-Kind Art Journals and Mixed Media Keepsakes Jenny and Aaron of Everyday is a Holiday help you create vibrant……続きを見る

A classic children's story in a captivating and fun read-aloud edition with word-by-word text highlighting and music. Quality to return to again and again続きを見る

One of the few available guidebooks of its kind, this manual approaches figure drawing from the draftsman's point of view. With a clear focus on surface lines and prominences, step-by-step instructi……続きを見る

This easy-to-follow guide is perfect for beginners wishing to learn the forgotten art of ticket-writing and sign-painting. Featuring accompanying diagrams, this 1916 volume restores life to the once……続きを見る

A guide to tackling the problems experienced in a project of this nature relevant to planning and building control procedures. 続きを見る

The drip paintings of Jackson Pollock, trailblazing Abstract Expressionist, appear to be the polar opposite of Thomas Hart Benton's highly figurative Americana. Yet the two men had a close and highl……続きを見る

A Pulitzer Prize Winner and landmark book from one of the truly original scholars of our time: a magnificent revelation of turn-of-the-century Vienna where out of a crisis of political and social di……続きを見る

Today serious photographers shoot raw images only. Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop was the first book devoted exclusively to the topic, explaining the advantages and challenges of using A……続きを見る

Photography Wisdom, The Present Your Work Collection contains 10 great tips to improving your photography by understanding how and why to present your work to others and how to make the most of the ……続きを見る

In The Story of Post-Modernism, Charles Jencks, the authority on Post-Modern architecture and culture, provides the defining account of Post-Modern architecture from its earliest roots in the early ……続きを見る

This book investigates the characteristics of today's built environment: no longer simply a city but increasingly large conurbations made up of a number of development clusters, linked by transport ……続きを見る

Obsessed with the instant gratification of taking pictures with his iPhone, designer-photographer Dan Marcolina dedicated an entire year to a series of mobile image experiments. His amazing results ……続きを見る

‘If outdoor activities with young children have always baffled you, then this is the book for you. Practical in style and structure, it has an accessible approach which is based in the best early ye……続きを見る

Extend your photographic vision and harness the full power of Nik's Plug-In Suite (now re-branded as the Nik Collection by Google) with this beautifully illustrated guide that covers the full plug-i……続きを見る

Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to……続きを見る