June 12, 2015

Latest acquisitions for your summer enjoyment!



Art History / Art Theory / Art World
African Masters; Art from the Ivory Coast  by Eberhard Fischer
Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo in Detroit  by Mark Rosenthal
Elaine de Kooning: Portraits, exhibit catalog of the National Portrait Gallery
In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and the Birth of Modernist Art  by Sue Roe
Leonardo, Michelangelo, and the Art of the Figure  by Michael W. Cole
Nick Cave: Epitome
Posters: A Global History  by Elizabeth E. Guffey

Architecture / Landscape Design
The Fondation Louis Vuitton by Frank Gehry; A Building for the Twenty-First Century
Look Up London; World Class Architectural Heritage that’s Hidden in Plain Sight  by Adrian Searle
Saving Place: 50 Years of New York City Landmarks

Photography
Canon Rebel SL1/EOS 100D; The Expanded Guide  by David Taylor
The Light in Cuban Eyes; Lake Forest College’s Madeleine P. Plonsker Collection of Contemporary Cuban Photography

Design / Fashion / Interior Decoration / Graphics
British Posters of the Second World War  by Richard Slocombe
Carpets of the Art Deco Era  by Susan Day
Exploring Calvin and Hobbes; An Exhibition Catalogue, exhibit catalog of the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
Ian Schrager: Works
Making Design: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Crafts / Applied Arts / How-to
Complete Calligraphy Skills  by Vivien Lunniss
Designer Crochet; 32 Patterns to Elevate your Style  by Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby
Finger Knitting: Fast, Easy & Fun Scarves and Accessories to Make  by Mary Beth Temple
Human Figure Drawing  by Daniela Brambilla