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13 modern artists children should know / by Finger, Brad.;
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Subjects: Artists; Art, Modern; Art appreciation;
© c2010., Prestel,
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How to read a modern painting : lessons from the modern masters / by Thompson, Jon.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-380) and index.LSC
Subjects: Painting, Modern; Painting, Modern; Art appreciation.;
© 2006., Abrams,
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The Black joy project / by Cruz, Kleaver,author.;
A beautiful love letter to Black joy, as a source of self-preservation and survival as well as a form of resistance. The brainchild of educator and activist Kleaver Cruz, 'The Black Joy Project' is an extension of a real-world initiative of the same name. It has become a source of healing and regeneration for Black people of all backgrounds and identities. Featuring 117 full-colour photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is 'Humans of New York' meets 'The Black Book'.
Subjects: Arts, Modern; Black people in art.; Joy in art.;
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Art and Life. by Makens, John,film director.; Monkey Wrench Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Monkey Wrench Films in 2024.A pioneer of graphic art, Jim Phillips, known for his bold and eye popping imagery, left an unforgettable mark on the world of rock posters, surf, and skateboard art. Drawing inspiration from his life in Santa Cruz, California, Jim's journey from publishing his first artwork in 1962 to becoming the art director for Santa Cruz Skateboards shaped the golden era of skateboarding. Jim's story is a profound narrative of resilience, passion, and enduring artistic vision.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Design.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Graphic novels.; Biography.; Pop art.; Artists--Interviews.; Art, Modern.; Architecture.; Skateboarding.; Art and architecture.;
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Modernism : a very short introduction / by Butler, Christopher,1940-;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.The modernist work -- Modernist movements and cultural tradition -- The modernist artist -- Modernism and politics."Why do cultures depend so much on mythical illusions to the past? Could the bicycle chained to the gate next door be a work of art? How do human beings really think, when they are not speaking? How do high and low culture relate to one another? Why do we need the 'progressive' and the 'new'?" "In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butter looks at the many innovations created by Modernist thinkers and artists, showing how powerful ideas and formal experiment have produced the music, painting, and literature which has informed all aspects of 20th and 21st century life." "A thoroughly good idea. Snappy, small format ... stylish design ... perfect to pop into your pocket for spare moments' Lisa Jardine, The Times" "A very good Idea, these Very Short Introduction, a new concept from OUP' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian." --
Subjects: Nonfiction.; Modernism (Art); Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Aesthetics); 02.01 history of science and culture.; Modernism (Aesthetics); Modernism (Art); Modernism (Literature); Modernism (culture); Literature.; Arts.;
© 2010., Oxford University Press,
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Mies. by Blackwood, Michael,film director.; Michael Blackwood Productions (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Michael Blackwood Productions in 2005.No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies explaining his philosophy. Phyllis Lambert relates her choice of Mies as the architect for the Seagram building. Mies's achievements and continuing influence are debated by architects Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson, by former students and by architectural historians.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Architecture.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Architecture, Modern--20th century.; Biography.;
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Geoff McFetridge. by Covert, Dan,film director.; McFetridge, Geoff,actor.; Coppola, Sofia,actor.; Jonze, Spike,actor.; Visit Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Geoff McFetridge, Sofia Coppola, Spike JonzeOriginally produced by Visit Films in 2023.Deeply thoughtful and illuminating, GEOFF MCFETRIDGE: DRAWING A LIFE is a poetic and intimate look into the life and work of one of the most visionary artists of his time, while also exploring the universal questions of what makes a fulfilling life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Design.; Business.; Economic development.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Art, Modern--20th century.; Street art.; Architecture.; Art and architecture.;
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Art in the Twenty-First Century. by PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2001.ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY is a Peabody Award-winning biennial program that allows viewers to observe the artists at work, watch as they transform inspiration into art, and hear how they struggle with both the physical and visual challenges of achieving their visions.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; Art, Modern--20th century.; Artists--Interviews.; Documentary television programs.; Art and architecture.;
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Impressionism : 50 paintings you should know / by Engelmann, Ines.;
Subjects: Impressionism (Art); Impressionism (Art); Impressionist artists.; Painting, European; Painting, Modern;
© c2007., Prestel,
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Uninvited : Canadian women artists in the modern movement / by Milroy, Sarah,editor.; McMichael Canadian Art Collection,host institution.;
Includes bibliographical references.A monument to the talent of Canadian women artists in the interwar period, 'Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment' provides a full and diverse cross-country survey of the art made by women during this pivotal time, incorporating the work of both settler and Indigenous visual artists in a stirring affirmation of the female creative voice. Sarah Milroy is Chief Curator of McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Vaughan, ON.
Subjects: Women artists; Art, Modern; Art, Canadian;
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