November 28, 2014

After-Thanksgiving: Arts books to enjoy

More new books have arrived. Take a break from holiday preparations, sit back, and appreciate these beautiful and informative additions to our collection:



Reference
John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1908-1913
Who’s Who in Fashion, 6th edition

Art History / Art Theory / Art World
Breakfast at Sotheby’s  by Philip Hook
Conversations; Up Close and Personal with Icons of Fashion, Interior Design, and Art  by Blue Carreon
Lost Art: Missing Artworks of the Twentieth Century  by Jennifer Mundy
Pop Art; 50 Works of Art You Should Know  by Gary Van Wyk
Rendez-vous with Art  by Philippe de Montebello
The Sunflowers are Mine; The Story of Van Gogh’s Masterpiece  by Martin Bailey

 Design / Fashion / Interior Decoration / Graphics
Art Nouveau Fashion  by Clare Rose
Fashion Print Design: From Idea to Final Print  by Angel Fernandez
How to Create a Portfolio & Get Hired  by Fig Taylor
Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion  by Alison Gwilt
Vintage Industrial: Living with Machine Age Design  by Misha de Potestad
Vogue & The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute  by Hamish Bowles
What They Didn’t Teach You in Design School  by Phil Cleaver
Why it Does Not Have to Fit: Modern Fashion Explained  by Marnie Fogg

Photography
David Busch’s Nikon D4/D4s
George Hurrell’s Hollywood  by Mark A. Viera
PetCam: The World Through the Lens of our Four-Legged Friends  by Chris Keeney