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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Artists are expert lookers: they have learned to pay attention. The rest of us spend most of our time on auto-pilot, rushing from place to place, our overfamiliarity blinding us to the marvellous, life-affirming phenomena of our world. But that doesn't have to be the case. In his inimitable engaging style, Will Gompertz takes us into the minds of artists--from contemporary stars to old masters, the well-known to the lesser-so, and from around the...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
His ordered life thrown into disarray when he begins treating an unstable genius artist who has recently attacked a canvas at the National Gallery of Art, psychiatrist and art hobbyist Andrew Marlow struggles to understand the secret that torments the artist.
8) Art 123
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Simple, rhyming text invites the reader to count from one to twelve and more, while illustrations introduce works of art by such masters as Gainsborough, Van Gogh, and Matisse.
12) Museum 123
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Enhanced with illustrations from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a simple picture book for preschoolers introduces counting by challenging them to find similar objects on different pages. In this simple and elegant counting book from the world's most renowned museum, numbers are introduced to children through masterpieces of art. Each number from one to ten has four pages devoted to it. First, readers are invited to search for how many of a certain...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A hand-signed porcelain urinal. An abstract drip painting. A silent 700 hour performance. Art has changed since the days of Giotto, Michelangelo, and even Picasso--and many of us are perplexed. Do modern and contemporary artists such as Marcel Duchamp, Jackson Pollock, and Marina Abramovic represent civilization's highest achievements? Or is something else afoot? In The Art of Looking, art critic Lance Esplund demonstrates that works of modern and...
14) Asian art
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Presents twelve examples of Asian art with each piece followed by discussion questions, information about the author, and details about artistic elements including themes, symbolism, and method of composition.
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book in which a boy spends his day traveling through masterpieces of Western art, including works by Boticelli and Banksy, and ending at a tree for everyone's creations. Includes a chart showing the artist, title, and date of each work represented.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the ultimate art museum! A fantasy museum packed with amazing art from around the world. Are you ready to journey through 40,000 years of art mysteries, discoveries, stories, and more? Wander through treasure-filled galleries and rooms. Travel through place and time. Let's go!" -- back cover
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