Product DescriptionFrom cave paintings to the Renaissance, Impressionism to Pop Art, The Collins Big Book of Art takes you on a journey through the history of art in a delightful and informative way. With more than 1,200 works of art represented, this is both a coffee table book and an educational experience; cross-referenced throughout, and including the following sections and features: A Chronology spans the history of art, step by step. from 38,000 B. C. to the present. Pieces f. . . More >>
The Collins Big Book of Art: From Cave Art to Pop Art
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Product DescriptionAndy Warhol has been called the pope of twentieth-century pop culture-a one-man show who dazzled with his innovative influence not only on modern art, but also on film, music, fashion, and even the idea of celebrity. This box offers a unique peek at this modern legend’s vibrant, chaotic life, with exact reproductions of fascinating ephemera from the Factory years and beyond. Includes *Full-color booklet *Self-inking Factory ring stamp *Film wheelie . . . More >>
Andy Warhol Pop Box: Fame, the Factory, and the Father of American Pop Art
Roy Lichtenstein: All About Art
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Product DescriptionAsked why he painted pictures of pictures, Roy Lichtenstein replied that artists had, in a sense, always done so. The historical and actual power of the image is clear here, just as it is clear in Lichtenstein’s iconic paintings, wherein he captured familiar objects with an exceptional graphic precision by way of the comic book. Whether he was representing a couch, a turkey, an artist’s studio, or an emotional woman (“I don’t care! I’d rather sink–than call Brad fo. . . More >>
Roy Lichtenstein: All About Art
Pop Art
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Product Description Mass culture, popular taste, and kitsch-previously considered outside the limits of fine art-were the inspiration for and provocative themes of Pop Art, a movement that enjoyed great prominence in the late 1950s and 1960s. Rejecting the idea that art and life should be separated, artists in both the United States and Britain-among them Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, Peter Blake, and Richard Hamilton-used mass-produced objects and photographic ima. . . More >>
Product DescriptionThis important and welcome volume is the first English-language anthology of writings on Latin American modern art of the twentieth century. The book includes some fifty seminal essays and documents-including statements, interviews, and manifestoes by artists-that encompass the broad diversity of this emerging field. Many of these materials are difficult to access and some are translated here for the first time. Together the selections explore the breadth and depth . . . More >>
Readings in Latin American Modern Art