Category Archives: Museums & Collections

Theory and Practice of Perspective (Illustrated)

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

PREFACE It is much easier to understand and remember a thing when a reason is given for it, than when we are merely shown how to do it without being told why it is so done; for in the latter … Continue reading →

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THE ART OF CARICATURING

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

One of the most important books on cartooning US style,very practical , specially its page on lettering , showing the right tracing of each line and its direction, which can be aplaied too to the tracing of the lines of … Continue reading →

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Global Art Cinema: New Theories and Histories

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

“Art cinema” has for over fifty years defined how audiences and critics imagine film outside Hollywood, but surprisingly little scholarly attention has been paid to the concept since the 1970s. And yet in the last thirty years art cinema has … Continue reading →

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How to Start a Faux Painting or Mural Business, Second Edition

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

This second edition is updated and expanded to cover better ways to advertise, innovative supplies (such as Venetian plasters and stained cements), unique bidding and studio setups required for new plasters and varnishes, the use of the Internet both for … Continue reading →

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Global Art Cinema: New Theories and Histories

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

“Art cinema” has for over fifty years defined how audiences and critics imagine film outside Hollywood, but surprisingly little scholarly attention has been paid to the concept since the 1970s. And yet in the last thirty years art cinema has … Continue reading →

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Digital Visual Culture: Theory and Practice (Intellect Books – Computers and the History of Art)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Digital Visual Culture presents the latest research into the relationship between theory and practice across digital media and technology in the visual arts and investigates the challenges of contemporary research and art curation, particularly in regard to new media artworks. … Continue reading →

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In the Footsteps of Popes: A Spirited Guide to the Treasures of the Vatican

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

A unique look at the treasures of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and the Basilica of Saint Peter from an official guide of the Eternal City. In a tiny enclave in the heart of Rome lies the world’s smallest … Continue reading →

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Tattoo Bible: Book One

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Whether you are preparing for your first tattoo or your twenty-seventh, you need artwork and designs that are just-right. Tattoo Bible, authored by Superior Tattoo, provides well over 500 pieces of unique flash art. Everything is here, from Hearts to … Continue reading →

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Organic Mass Spectrometry in Art and Archaeology

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

Offers an overview of the analysis of art and archaeological materials using techniques based on mass spectrometry Illustrates basic principles, procedures and applications of mass spectrometric techniques. Fills a gap in the field of application on destructive methods in the … Continue reading →

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Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

The author of Free Culture shows how we harm our children—and almost anyone who creates, enjoys, or sells any art form—with a restrictive copyright system driven by corporate interests. Lessig reveals the solutions to this impasse offered by a collaborative … Continue reading →

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