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UniverseExplore the stars and planets and beyond through art over the ages – an international panel of experts take you on a journey through man's record of the universe – from ancient cave paintings to animation. Universe is a groundbreaking survey that celebrates the popular subject of astronomy through 300 images created by those who have tried to understand - or who have been inspired by – the beauty and mystery of…
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Steve McCurry Untold ENSteve McCurry Untold is the first book to offer a behind-the-scenes look at the work of Steve McCurry, one of today’s finest and most daring image-makers. Presenting a personal archive of material, this publication features 14 of the very best of Steve McCurry’s most beautiful and powerful photo stories, taken from around the world over the last thirty years.Award winning Magnum photographer Steve McCurry is one of…
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Steve McCurry, William Kerry Purcell UntoldThe bestselling behind-the-scenes look at the career of the legendary photographer – now in a new, compact format. Now in paperback and re-sized for easy reading, Steve McCurry Untold is the only book to tell the fascinating stories ...
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Ellsworth Kelly Up, Down and Other Opposites with Ellsworth KellyA groundbreaking set of visual opposites for the toddler set, featuring the popular art of Ellsworth Kelly. Ellsworth Kelly's paintings and sculptures take center stage in this creative visual presentation of opposites...
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Judith Bumpus Van Gogh's Flowers ENThis fully-illustrated examination of Van Gogh's preoccupation with painting flowers draws upon the artist's own letters to describe his subject matter and to show the extraordinary importance that flowers and plants had on his life and his work.
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Vefa Alexiadou Vefa's Kitchen ENVefa's Kitchen is the first truly comprehensive bible of Greek food in English. Rapidly increasing in popularity, Greek cuisine is simple to prepare, healthy and delicious, and, more than most other cuisines, bears all the hallmarks of the rich cultural history of the land and sea from which it is are drawn. It is the original Mediterranean cuisine, where olive oil, figs, grapes, garlic, bread, wine and cheese have…
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Jean-Christian Jury Vegan ENWith nearly 500 vegetable-driven recipes, Vegan: The Cookbook, inspired by cuisines around the work, brings vegan home cooking to new levels of deliciousness. Featuring dishes from countries ranging from Albania to Zambia, it showcases the culinary diversity of vegan cuisine, highlighting regional fruits and vegetables, traditional cooking techniques, and universally delectable flavours. Home cooks will discover…
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Vegetables from an Italian Garden ENA season-by-season guide to cooking vegetables the Italian way Contains more than 400 authentic, delicious and good-value vegetable recipes from the Silver Spoon kitchen. Organised by season, recipes are accompanied by specially commissioned photographs and short texts discussing every vegetable Cooking with vegetables is the perfect way to eat healthily, economically, locally and sustainably. Includes advice about…
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Bastien Contraire Vehicles Hide and SneakTruck, truck, truck... turtle! Spot the imposter on each page, in this handsome collection of vehicles and look-alikes. Behold this artful and unusual odd-one-out board book for the youngest readers, featuring a favorite theme: transportation. Contraire masterfully creates a group of images on each spread which all belong together, and then adds one that bears some degree of resemblance, but has no business joining…
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Ludwig Goldscheider Vermeer ENCelebrates one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age with luxurious, large-format images. Johannes Vermeer (1632-75) is one of the most beloved artists of the Dutch Golden Age. Vermeer's tranquil and meticulously painted interiors, of such subjects as women writing or reading love letters, and men and women drinking together or playing musical instruments, are acutely observed and have an enduring appeal.…
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Ida Engholm, Anders Michelsen Verner PantonA comprehensive monograph on one of the world's most influential and recognizable postwar designers. The uncompromising bad boy of postwar Danish design, Verner Panton created enduring icons of pop culture, beloved the world over...
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Irma Boom Viktor and Rolf: CoverA celebration of the quirky, surprising, and often spectacular work of Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf Conceived and designed by acclaimed graphic designer Irma Boom, this book brings to life the legendary conceptual creations ...
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Liz McQuiston Visual Impact ENAn accessible and richly illustrated exploration of how art and design have driven major social and political change in the 21st century. Features the work of over 200 artists, from the famous such as Ai Weiwei and Shepard Fairey, to the anonymous influencers working through social media. Richly illustrated with over 400 images, this is a visual guide to the most influential and highly politicised imagery of the…
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Anne Ellegood Vitamin 3-D ENWhile much of the artistic innovation of the last two decades centred on the image, today the greatest strides are being taken in three dimensions. Contemporary art maintains an ongoing fascination with the key issues of modern sculpture, from the readymade to the specific object, and artists today are returning to them again and again, with fresh and often surprising results. At the same time, artists are striking…
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Clare Lilley Vitamin CA global survey of 100 of today's most important clay and ceramic artists, chosen by leading art world professionals. Vitamin C celebrates the revival of clay as a material for contemporary visual artists, featuring a wide range of global talent as selected by the world's leading curators, critics, and art professionals. Clay and ceramics have in recent years been elevated from craft to high art material, with the…
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Emma Dexter Vitamin D ENA global survey of drawing today featuring over 100 contemporary artists. Vitamin D offers a fresh and pioneering overview of the current state and underlying significance of drawing as an artistic medium. It highlights the originality and innovation with which contemporary artists in the genre - from across the world and in a vast variety of contexts - experiment with a diversity of styles and statements. Vitamin D…
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Tony Godfrey Vitamin D2 ENAn up-to-the-minute survey of contemporary drawing featuring 115 artists from around the world, Vitamin D2 allows the reader to look at the medium in detail and study drawing's unique properties in relation to itself, to contemporary art and to the world at large.
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Vitamin D2An indispensable survey of the most dynamic contemporary drawing, chosen by leading art world professionals - now in paperback More than 250,000 copies of books in the acclaimed 'Vitamin' series have been bought by art lovers across the world. In 2005, Vi
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Vitamin Green ENVitamin Green provides an up-to-the-minute look at the single most important topic in contemporary design: sustainability. This new attention to the life of the things we make is changing the way design is practiced on every level and will be at the center of discussions about architecture, landscape architecture, and product design in the twenty-first century. Projects nominated by an international collection of…
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Vitamin P ENWith a concept similar to cream, this text is an image-heavy book offering an overview of the state of painting today, and documents the most recent concerns and ideas among contemporary painters. In the wake of media such as installation, video, performance and digital art, the traditional medium of painting has enjoyed a renaissance among a recent generation of artists. Alongside the ever-growing reputation of…
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Barry Schwabsky Vitamin P2 ENA dynamic overview of the best new contemporary painting from around the world. The first volume of Vitamin P, published in 2002, inaugurated a vibrant period for painting. Since its publication, a whole new generation of painters has emerged, some inspired by the artists who appeared in that book, others taking cues from new sources.Vitamin P2 introduces this new wave of painters to the world. The vast medium of…
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Vitamin P3 ENAt last - the next instalment in the popular Vitamin series - the world's hottest painters, selected by international experts. Since the publication of the first Vitamin P in 2002, painting has continued to evolve and excite, with new generations responding to its historic importance and taking it in unexpected directions. A central pillar of artistic practice, painting also has enduring appeal, dominating the art…