Painting | Painting
Dec.01.2008
Blending memoir with Smith's own drawings and paintings, We Did Porn will do for alt porn what Hunter S. Thompson did for motorcycle gangs and Tom Wolfe for psychedelica.
Punk artist and icon Zak Smith made a name for himself by visually interpreting Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow and drawing...
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Jun.11.2008
A mother seeks freedom for her young son—and rediscovers her own need for it in the process—in this powerful novel about family, identity, and love.
Once a painter, a traveler, a lover of light, Anna Simon has been living in the dark ever since she gave birth to Max, a child with a rare genetic...
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Jan.18.2008
Hip-hop is one of the most important global arts movements of the past two decades, moving beyond rap music to transform theater, dance, performance, poetry, literature, fashion, design, photography, painting, and film. Through essays, interviews, roundtable discussions, and more, Total Chaos, a...
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Jan.11.2008
From St. Peter’s Basilica to the Capitoline Hill, this unique resource—part biography, part history, and part travel guide—provides an intimate portrait of the relationship between Michelangelo and the city he restored to artistic greatness. Lavishly illustrated and richly informative, this...
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Jan.04.2008
Born in 1785 in Saint Domingue (now Haiti), the bastard son of a French naval officer and a chambermaid, Audubon was taken to France by his father and then sent to America in 1803 to escape conscription into Napoleon’s army. He began drawing birds as a child, and in America this passion grew into...
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Dec.21.2007
The itch to make dark marks on paper is shared by many writers and artists,” begins John Updike in his essay in The Writer’s Brush, and this stunning collection will amaze lovers of the literary and fine arts alike. Author Donald Friedman has gathered four hundred paintings, drawings, and scultpure...
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Dec.20.2007
The Cool Eye contains texts from two interviews (including two poems read by the author), and two new poems published here for the first time, as well as a cover painting by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
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Dec.19.2007
The madcap tales of Robert "Daddy-O" Wade, a Texas renegade photorealist painter, sculptor, and installation artist specializing in massive art displays.
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