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Visions of Mary: Art, Devotion, and Beauty at Chartres Cathedral
Jill Kimberly Hartwell Geoffrion - Paraclete Press
Format: Hardcover
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Through image and word, author and photographer Jill Geoffrion unfolds the the story of Mary at Chartres on the pages of this book. Geoffrion offers a unique visual and meditative journey through Chartres Cathedral in this newest addition to the Mount Tabor Books series. Showing and explaining... |
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Guide
Christina Nielsen - Yale University Press
Format: Paperback
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and its magnificent collection are enlivened through fresh insights and new photography in this updated guide This updated guide to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum charts new pathways through the beloved institution's superb collection. Gardner,... |
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Puppy Styled: Japanese Dog Grooming: Before & After
Grace Chon - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover
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Doggie makeovers that will make you smileJapanese dog grooming does not follow the rules of traditional, breed- standard grooming. In fact, it only has one mission -- to make dogs look as adorable as possible! With extreme attention to detail and careful consideration of a pup's best attributes,... |
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I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100
Wil Haygood - Rizzoli Electa
Format: Hardcover
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One hundred years after the Harlem Renaissance emerged as a creative force at the close of World War I, I Too Sing America offers a major survey on the visual art and material culture of the groundbreaking movement.It illuminates multiple facets of the era--the lives of its people, the art,... |
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Old Home Love
Candis Meredith - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover
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Get to know the couple (and the houses) behind HGTV's newest hit series, Old Home Love. Andy and Candis Meredith believe there's nothing that can't be fixed. Their passion for saving and renovating old homes, which caught the attention of HGTV, sparked the creation of their... |
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Type Tells Tales
STEVEN HELLER - Yale University Press
Format: Paperback
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A fresh look at typographic design as an art and as a storytelling device that expresses narratives, emotions, and voice Stretching the boundaries of typographic expression, Type Tells Tales is a sensational showcase of type that is integral to the message it conveys, with the capacity... |
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David Sedaris Diaries: A Visual Compendium
David Sedaris - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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A remarkable illustrated volume of artwork and images selected from the diaries David Sedaris has been creating for four decadesIn this richly illustrated book, readers will for the first time experience the diaries David Sedaris has kept for nearly 40 years in the elaborate, three-dimensional,... |
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CSNY: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
Peter Doggett - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover
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The first ever biography focused on the formative and highly influential early years of "rock's first supergroup" (Rolling Stone) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young - when they were the most successful, influential, and politically potent band in America - in honor of the fiftieth... |
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The Photography of Game of Thrones, the official photo book of Season 1 to Season 8
Helen Sloan - Insight Editions
Format: Hardcover
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Enter the world of HBO's global television phenomenon Game of Thrones with The Photography of Game of Thrones - the definitive photographic collection from the set of the hit series. Witness how official unit stills photographer and Nikon ambassador Helen Sloan and the unit photography... |
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Farewell to the Muse: Love, War and the Women of Surrealism
Whitney Chadwick - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating examination of the ambitions and friendships of a talented group of midcentury women artistsFarewell to the Muse documents what it meant to be young, ambitious, and female in the context of an avant-garde movement defined by celebrated men whose backgrounds were often quite... |
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Blind Spot
Teju Cole - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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In this innovative synthesis of words and images, the award-winning author of Open City and photography critic for The New York Times Magazine combines two of his great passions. "To look is to see only a fraction of what one is looking at. Even in the most vigilant... |
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The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition
PETER WOHLLEBEN - Greystone Books
Format: Hardcover
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A visually stunning journey into the diversity and wonders of forests.In his international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben opened readers' eyes to the amazing processes at work in forests every day. Now this new, breathtakingly illustrated edition brings those wonders... |
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William Wegman : being human
William Wegman - Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback
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William Wegman's whimsical photographs of his Weimaraner dogs have been celebrated in the art world and enjoyed by pet lovers for nearly four decades. In this entirely new volume, renowned photography curator William A. Ewing presents more than 300 images from the artist's personal archive,... |
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Move On Up: Chicago Soul Music and Black Cultural Power
Aaron Cohen - University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback
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Curtis Mayfield. The Chi-Lites. Chaka Khan. Chicago's place in the history of soul music is rock solid. But for Chicagoans, soul music in its heyday from the 1960s to the 1980s was more than just a series of hits: it was a marker and a source of black empowerment. In Move On Up, Aaron... |
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Queen Bey: A Celebration of the Power and Creativity of Beyonc Knowles-Carter
Veronica Chambers - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the editor of the bestselling anthology The Meaning of Michelle, a celebration of one of the greatest stars of our timeThe Ultimate Beyonce Collectible Beyonc. Her name conjures more than music, it has come to be synonymous with beauty, glamour, power, creativity, love, and romance.... |
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It's Saturday Morning!: Celebrating the Golden Era of Cartoons 1960s - 1990s
Joe Garner - becker&mayer! Books
Format: Hardcover
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With concept art, archival images, and all-new interviews, It's Saturday Morning! celebrates the shows, characters, songs, and commercials that made Saturday mornings a pop culture event. Broadcasting into family living rooms from the 1960s to the 1990s, this wildly creative art form... |
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Test of Faith: Signs, Serpents, Salvation
Lauren Pond - Duke University Press Books
Format: Hardcover
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Pentecostal serpent handlers, also known as Signs Followers, hold a literal interpretation of a verse in the New Testament's Gospel of Mark which states that, among other abilities, true believers shall be able to "take up serpents." For more than a century members of this... |
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This Land: An American Portrait
Jack Spencer - University of Texas Press
Format: Hardcover
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Jarred by the 9/11 attacks, photographer Jack Spencer set out in 2003 "in hopes of making a few 'sketches' of America in order to gain some clarity on what it meant to be living in this nation at this moment in time." Across thirteen years, forty-eight states, and eighty thousand... |
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Wicked Weather: A Visual Essay of Extreme Storms
WARREN FAIDLEY - Amherst Media
Format: Paperback
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For the past 30 years, Warren Faidley has forecast, intercepted, and photographed some of the planet's most extreme weather and natural disasters. As a photojournalist, natural disaster survival expert, and adventurer, his expeditions have covered countless miles. Along the way, he has witnessed... |
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Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
ELAINE M HAYES - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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Queen of Bebop brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of women's and civil rightsSarah Vaughan, a pivotal figure in the formation of bebop, influenced a broad array of singers... |
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Drawing and Painting Animals with Expression
Marjolein Kruijt - Search Press Limited
Format: Print book
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A beautiful and inspirational guide to making your animal portraits and artworks leap to life. Learn to accurately and sympathetically depict the animals which inspire you, capturing that elusive glint of life in their eyes and the textures in their fur and musculature. With instructions... |
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We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation
Matthew Riemer - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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Have pride in history. A rich and sweeping photographic history of the Queer Liberation Movement, from the creators and curators of the massively popular Instagram account @lgbthistory, released in time for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots.Through the lenses of protest,... |
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