Despite its origins in European models, the practice of art history in the United States has evolved into institutional protocols distinct from those of countries such as Germany, France, England and the Netherlands. Fourteen international scholars examine how these varying disciplinary practices mi[...]

"There used to be a time when designers were trained in the history of composition. Now you just buy a fuckin' piece of software and now you've become a designer.""Art Chantry . . . Is he a Luddite?" asks a Rhode Island School of Design poster promoting a Chantry lecture. "Or is he a graphic design [...]

Bestselling author and award-winning chef Art Smith was cooking for celebrities but neglecting to take care of himself. His blood pressure and cholesterol levels were high, and his weight had ballooned to 325 pounds. But then, by changing his diet and starting an exercise routine while still enjoyin[...]

This completely revised and updated second edition of "Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education" addresses the role of art within today's multicultural education. Co-published with The New Museum of Contemporary Art, this beautifully illustrated book is a practical resources for art educators an[...]

What is the difference between a good picture and a great one? In this fully revised edition of the classic bestseller The Art of Photographing Nature, master photographer Art Wolfe and former Audubon photo editor Martha Hill team up to explain the art of composing images of enduring beauty. Against[...]

HOW WILL THIS TITLE BE DISTINCTIVE: *Very cool look. *Much more modern than most guided sketchbooks. *Great crossover appeal. *Andy Warhol Idea Book meets Quirk's Walls Notebook with open-ended prompts that will inspire young and old alike. NOTABLE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS TO PROJECT: *MOMA is a t[...]

Artist, writer, musician, film-maker, "Star Wars" mega-fan - Matt Busch goes by many titles. "The Detroit Real Press" called him, 'The Rock Star of Illustration', and given his legion of genuine rockers who dig his work, that's a pretty good description of this multi-talented artist. Much beloved fo[...]

The giants of the American cartoon world, from the post-World War II era to the late 1980s, spring to life in this lavishly illustrated memoir. Award-winning cartoonist Art Wood analyses the distinctive styles, substance, and creations of his fellow cartoonists. Taken from the extensive private coll[...]

For the first time ever the Definitive retrospective of Ramona Fradon's career will be presented in "The Art of Ramona Fradon", highlighting the magnificent career of this artistic legend, with never-before-seen sketches. Interviewed by comic book legend Howard Chaykin, Fradon talks about her artist[...]

Bild & Bubbla nr 184. I detta nummer sätter vi fokus på amerikanen Art Spiegelmans serieroman Maus, med artiklar, essäer och analyser samt inte minst en omfattande bildsektion med specialgjorda serier av nordiska skapare som låtit sig inspireras av detta banbrytande storverk. Vi erbjuder dessuto[...]