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"Design Paradigms"

A Sourcebook for Creative Visualization

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The relationships between forms, shapes and colours, and the ways in which we understand and perceive these relationships, are the paradigms addressed here. Defining these general rules of perception assists the design process by sparking creativity, visualization and problem-solving. With 400 illustrations. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 235 x 197 mm. Weight: 510g.
Author:  Wake, Warren Kornhaber, Mindy L.
ISBN:  0471299766
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2000  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art Forms

"Ancient Egyptian Designs"

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"British Museum Pattern Books" series; Based on close observation of many types of artefacts from pottery to textiles, this visual anthology of over 300 designs and patterns reveals the variety and complexity of ideas employed over a period of 3000 years by the artists and craftsmen of Ancient Egypt. With 350 line illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 276 x 219 mm. Weight: 556g.
Author:  Wilson, Eva
ISBN:  0714180610
Publisher:  British Museum Press
Date:  1986  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art Forms

"New York"

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"360 Degrees World" series; 360 degrees is a totally new concept, a way of seeing the world in the round. In New York, the nightlife of Times Square, the grandeur of Grand Central and the art deco gallery of the Chrysler Building are just some of the scenes that take on fascinating new angles when photographed this way. With 160 colour photographs. Mixed Media Product, 160 pages. Size: 168 x 320 mm. Weight: 966g.
Author:  Wood, Nick
ISBN:  1842227718
Publisher:  Carlton Books Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art Forms

"The Arts Funding Guide"

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Everything you need to know about UK sources of funding for all art forms, arts organizations and arts events. The text provides comprehensive coverage across the range of public and private support. 6 rev ed. Paperback, 560 pages. Size: 244 x 169 mm. Weight: 947g.
Author:  Doulton, Anne-Marie
ISBN:  1903991102
Publisher:  Directory of Social Change
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art Funding, Patronage & Sponsorship

"African Design"

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"Dover Pictura" series; With colour illustrations throughout. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 241 x 209 mm. Weight: 538g.
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ISBN:  0486998460
Publisher:  Dover Publications Inc.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Archaeologies of Art"

Time, Place and Identity

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"One World Archaeology" series; With 65 illus.. Hardback, 280 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 593g.
Author:  (Fiore, Danae, ed.)
ISBN:  1598742647
Publisher:  Left Coast Press Inc
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art of Indigenous Peoples

"The Arts of the North American Indian"

Native Traditions in Evolution

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Includes essays and full color photos of the dress, lives, and traditions of the Native American Indians. With 67 colour & 211 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 324 pages. Size: 310 x 240 mm. Weight: 1588g.
Author:  (Wade, Edwin L., ed.)
ISBN:  0933920563
Publisher:  Hudson Hills Press Inc.,U.S.
Date:  1986  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Black Womanhood"

Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body

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Explorations of contemporary art have focused on issues of identity and race for some time. Few, however, have sought to investigate these themes by juxtaposing historical and contemporary frameworks. This book examines an especially charged icon - the black female body. With 250 illustrations, 212 in colour. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 304 x 231 mm. Weight: 1760g.
Author:  (Thompson, Barbara, ed.)
ISBN:  0295987715
Publisher:  University of Washington Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Diversity and Dialogue"

The Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art

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Focuses on six contemporary Native Americn artists - James Luna, Gerald Clarke, Dana Claxton, Sonya Kelliher-Combs, Larry Tee Harbor Jackson McNeil, and Will Wilson. This volume is accompanied DVD that presents James Luna's in-your-face performance works that question stereotypes about Native Americans. With 79 colour illustrations. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 279 x 217 mm. Weight: 595g.
Author:  (Nottage, James H., ed.)
ISBN:  0295987812
Publisher:  University of Washington Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art of Indigenous Peoples

"A Guide to Pre-Columbian Art"

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With 84 colour illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 98 pages. Size: 210 x 150 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author:  (Barbier, Jean Paul, ed.)
ISBN:  8881182521
Publisher:  Skira
Date:  1998  (Italy)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Listening to Our Ancestors"

The Art of Native Life Along the Pacific Northwest Coast

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Cultural figures from eleven Northwest Coast nations discuss ways in which the region's rich cultural history and artwork connect them with their ancestors in a richly illustrated series of community self-portraits and artworks. Original. With 100 colour photographs. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 203 x 235 mm. Weight: 124g.
Author:  (Joseph, Robert, ed.)
ISBN:  0792241908
Publisher:  National Geographic Books
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Memory and Vision"

Arts, Cultures and Lives of Plains Indian Peoples

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Offers a the history of Native peoples, presenting the glory, endurance, and renewal of the life ways of Plains peoples. This book traces the story of the Plains peoples through adversity to the renewal of their cultures in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. It illustrates their life in over 250 colour images. With 300 illustrations, 250 in colour. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 280 x 242 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Hansen, Emma I., ed.)
ISBN:  0295985801
Publisher:  University of Washington Press
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art of Indigenous Peoples

"Native American Design"

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"Dover Pictura" series; With colour illustrations throughout. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 241 x 209 mm. Weight: 540g.
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ISBN:  0486998452
Publisher:  Dover Publications Inc.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"New Ireland"

Art of the South Pacific

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Despite the incredible artistry and skill evident in the prolific output of New Ireland artists of the late 19th century, their work is still largely unknown. This exhibition catalogue presents a panorama of artistic expressions developed in New Ireland, a Pacific island northeast of Papua New Guinea. With 139 col.. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 280 x 235 mm. Weight: 1617g.
Author:  (Gunn, Michael, ed.)
ISBN:  8874393695
Publisher:  Five Continents Editions,Italy
Date:  2007  (Italy)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

"One Way Or Another"

Asian American Art Now

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Focuses on works by sixteen Asian American artists born in the late 1960s and 1970s, including Patty Chang, Kaz Oshiro, and Jean Shin, to explore this generation of artists, the prevalent themes in their art, and the different ways they configure identity in their work. This title features examples of painting, sculpture, and video and art. With 15 black-&-white illustrations + 50 colour illustrations. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 231 x 226 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Chiu, Melissa, ed.)
ISBN:  0300120591
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art of Indigenous Peoples

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