August 15, 2018

Hot off the presses -- new arts and crafts books, August 2018

Don't miss these fine books! 


Reference
The Cambridge Companion to the Graphic Novel
Frontier Women and Their Art; A Chronological Encyclopedia

Art History / Art Theory / Art World
The Book as Art: Artists’ Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Dubuffet and the City  by Sophie Berrebi
Figuring History: Robert Colescott, Kerry James Marshall, Mickalene Thomas, exhibit catalog of the Seattle Art Museum
Giacometti, exhibit catalog of the Guggenheim Museum
James Rosenquist: Painting as Immersion, exhibit catalog of the Museum Ludwig
John Singer Sargent & Chicago’s Gilded Age, exhibit catalog of the Art Institute of Chicago
Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, exhibit catalog of the Baltimore Museum of Art
Rachel Whiteread, exhibit catalog of Tate Britain
Tiffany’s Glass Mosaics, exhibit catalog from the Corning Museum of Glass
Universal Principles of Art; 100 Key Concepts for Understanding, Analyzing, and Practicing Art  by John A. Parks


Architecture / Landscape Design / Urban Planning
Arquitectonica  by Alastair Gordon
David Chipperfield Architects, Vol. II (updated ed.)
Key Modern Architects; 50 Short Histories of Modern Architecture  by Andrew Higgott
Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South  [Buildings of England]
Your Architecture Career  by Gary Unger

Graphics / Drawing
Brush Pen Illustration  by Sho Ito
Dracopedia Legends: An Artist’s Guide to Drawing Dragons of Folklore
Image Factories. Infographics 1920—1945

Fashion / Interior Decoration / Design
Women Design: Pioneers in Architecture, Industrial, Graphic and Digital Design  by Libby Sellers

Photography
The Black Trilogy; Ralph Gibson, text by Gilles Mora

Crafts / Applied Arts / How-to
Arne & Carlos Favorite Designs: Greatest Hits & New Inspirations
Knitted Cats & Dogs  by Sue Stratford
Corner-to-Corner Lap Throws for the Family  by Sarah Zimmerman  


Knitted Bears All Dressed Up!  By Val Pierce
Painting Water in Watercolour  by Terry Harrison
The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery
Tiny Christmas Toys to Knit  by Sachiyo Ishii

Antiques / Collectibles
Guide Book of Flying Eagle and Indian Head Cents, 3rd ed.  by Richard Snow
In Celebration of Greek Coinage  by Robin J. Eaglen
Miller’s Collectibles Handbook & Price Guide 2019 – 2020