January 27, 2014

Antiques / Collectibles Periodicals currently received in the Fine Arts Room


This is a list of the antiques and collectibles periodicals that are available for perusal in the Fine Arts Room.  Except as noted, these are only kept for a period of several months.  In separate posts, architecture/interior design titles and general arts periodicals are listed.

Antique Week
Antique Trader
Art & Antiques (Bound into annual volumes and kept indefinitely)
Art + Auction (Bound into annual volumes and kept indefinitely)
Coin World
Coins
Linn’s Stamp News
The Magazine Antiques (Bound into annual volumes and kept indefinitely)
Mekeel’s and Stamp News
Treasures; Antique to Modern Collectibles

 

Architecture / Landscape Design / Interior Design Periodicals currently received in the Fine Arts Room

This is a list of the Architecture, Landscape, and Interior Design periodicals that are available for perusal in the Fine Arts Room.  Some of them, the more serious, long-running titles, are eventually bound into annual volumes and kept indefinitely.  Others are only kept for a period of months or a year or two.  In separate posts, general arts and antiques/collectibles titles are listed.

A + U (Architecture + Urbanism)
Abitare
Architect (Journal of the American Institute of Architects)
Architectural Digest
Architectural Record
Architectural Review
Arts & Crafts Homes
Atomic Ranch
Azure
Dwell
El Croquis
Green Source
House Beautiful
Interior Design
Japan Architect
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians
Landscape Architecture
Metropolis
Old-House Interiors
Old House Journal
Preservation
Victorian Homes
World of Interiors

Art / Graphics / Decorative Art Periodicals currently received in the Fine Arts Room

This is a list of the general art, graphics, and decorative arts periodicals that are available for perusal in the Fine Arts Room.  Some of them, the more serious, long-running titles, are eventually bound into annual volumes and kept indefinitely.  Others are only kept for a period of months or a year or two.  In separate posts, architecture/interior design titles and antiques/collectibles titles are listed.

African Arts
American Art (Journal of the Smithsonian American Art Museum)
American Craft
American Indian Art Magazine
Aperture
Apollo
Archives of American Art Journal
Art Bulletin
Art in America
Art Journal
Art Newspaper
ARTFORUM
Artist
ARTNews
Artist’s Magazine
Burlington Magazine
Ceramics Monthly
Communication Arts
Flash Art
How
International Review of African American Art
Journal of the Print World
MUSE (Journal of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia)
Museum Magazine
Museum International
Neues Glas / New Glasls
Orientations
Ornament
Print
Professional Artist
Sculpture Review
Shuttle, Spindle, and Dyepot
Southwest Art
Stained Glass
Studio Potter
Wallpaper
Women’s Art Journal

January 9, 2014

New arts books for a winter's day

These have arrived since New Year's; if you can make it to Central Library, come on down!  If you can't, just request the circulating titles be sent to your home branch.

Reference
 
American Art Directory, 2014 

The Architecture of  Maritz & Young; Exceptional Historic Homes of St. Louis  by Kevin Amsler 

Graphic Design Annual, 2013 

Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701—1800, 6th edition
 

Art History / Art Theory 

Arts and Crafts Book Covers  by Malcolm Haslam 

The Arts & Crafts of  Newcomb Pottery  by David H. Conradsen 

Bronze, exhibit catalog from the Royal Academy of Arts, London 

Cai Guo-Qiang; Ladder to the Sky, exhibit catalog from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 

Hanging Man; The Arrest of Ai Weiwei  by Barnaby Martin 

Hans Hofmann; Magnum Opus, exhibit catalog from the Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern 

Hans Richter; Encounters, exhibit catalog from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art 

Meret Oppenheim Retrospective, exhibit catalog from Kunstforum Vienna 

Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-1940  by Adrian Locke 

Robert Motherwell; Early Collages, exhibit catalog from the Guggenheim Museum 

Veronese; The Wedding at Cana  by Marco Carminati
 

Architecture / Landscape Design 
 
A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living, edited by Brook Hodge 

Architecture of Barry Byrne; Taking the Prairie School to Europe  by Vincent L. Michael

How Architecture Works; A Humanist’s Toolkit  by Witold Rybczynski
 

Design / Interior Decoration / Graphics / Fashion 

Art Journal Freedom; How to Journal Creatively with Color & Composition  by Dina Wakley 

Becoming a Successful Illustrator  by Derek Brazell 

Mastering Calligraphy; The Complete Guide to Hand Lettering  by Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls 

Superheroes! Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture  by Laurence Maslon
 

Crafts / Applied Arts / How-to 

A – Z of Botanical Flowers in Watercolor  by Michael Lakin 

Basketwork; 25 Practical Basket-making Projects  by Polly Pollock 
 
Capture the Magic; Train your Eye, Improve Your Photographic Composition  by Jack Dykinga

Embroideries from an English Garden  by Carol Andrews 

Journal It! Perspectives in Creative Journaling  by Jenny Doh 

Strokes of Genius 5; The Best of Drawing