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As well as being one of the leading figures in the Pop Art movement, Andy Warhol was a painter, printmaker, occasional sculptor and filmmaker whose work carried on the tradition of Dadaism which questioned the very validity of art itself...Warhol used his images, and the way they are formed, to draw parallels with cultural processes. By means of a variety of techniques, but principally choice of images, their visual repetition or pictorial isolation, and use of colour, he made us doubly aware of contemporary materialism, political manipulation, conspicuous consumption, media hero-worship, and much more. This volume is a tribute to a unique artist, Andy Warhol was one of the most brilliant, challenging and Intentionally infuriating artists of the latter half of the twentieth century.

Colección de monografías que reúne los creadores plásticos más destacados de nuestro siglo. El texto, especialmente concebido a modo de síntesis, analiza tanto la vida de cada artista y su época, como las obras seleccionadas. Edicion inglesa de tapa dura.

This enthralling look at the World of Warcraft film gives fans an immersive, behind-the-scenes account of the making of the most anticipated movie of 2016. Utilizing unit photography; concept, set, and production art; and detailed breakdowns of the costumes and weapons of the Alliance and Horde, this visual marvel provides the ultimate in-depth experience behind the creation of Azeroth and legendary characters Durotan and Lothar.

Un impresionante recorrido por Warcraft. Tras el Portal Oscuro, la producción de Legendary Pictures y Universal Pictures, basada en el fenómeno mundial de Blizzard Entertainment, el videojuego de rol multijugador masivo online mas exitoso de todos los tiempos.El pacifico reino de Azeroth se encuentra al borde de la guerra contra una temible raza de invasores: guerreros orcos que abandonan sus aridas tierras para conquistar otros territorios. Cuando se abre un portal entre los mundos, un bando luchara contra la destruccion y el otro, contra la extincion. En facciones opuestas, dos heroes estan destinados a enfrentarse en un combate que decidira el futuro de sus familias, su pueblo y su hogar.

Features over 250 of the posters from the London's Imperial War Museum international collection

Two of the major conflicts of the second half of the nineteenth century, the Crimean War and the American Civil War, gave photographers their first opportunity to approach the battlefield. Techniques at the time barred them from photographing combat, so they focused on events before and after battle. World War I brought the first aerial photography, and the opportunity for soldiers themselves to take their own pictures

Everyone knows who the Spice Girls are. The group became the most famous pop trademark of the 1990s, and for a while they were the biggest-selling act on planet pop. This is the first book to examine the life and times of the Spice Girls in a way that puts the group and their music into a broader social and historical context. Combining meticulously researched biographical narrative with an insiders account of pop in the 1990s and 2000s it will open a window onto the backstage lot of Spice world and much more besides.

Wannabe habla de chicas que parecen muñecas en Japón; sobre la objetualizaciónde estas mujeres según costumbres sociales que conducen a comportamientosautomáticos. Ilustra cómo las personas sienten la necesidad subconsciente deseguir un rol predeterminado por su cultura.

La práctica multidisciplinaria de Wangechi Mutu lidia con las realidades contemporáneas mientras ofrece nuevos modelos para un futuro radicalmente cambiado informado por el feminismo, el afrofuturismo y la simbiosis entre especies. Su trabajo aborda algunas de las preguntas mas criticas de la actualidad sobre la violencia historica y su impacto en las mujeres, junto con nuestros lazos inextricables entre nosotros, nuestros ecosistemas y otras formas de vida.Acompañando una importante exposicion individual en la inauguracion del Nuevo Museo en febrero de 2023, esta amplia encuesta rastreara cronologicamente la totalidad de la influyente carrera de Mutu, desde las primeras obras escultoricas de finales de la decada de 1990 hasta sus trabajos de collage de principios de la decada de 2000 y obras de video mas recientes, grandes -esculturas a escala e intervenciones site-specific.Esta monografia brinda la oportunidad de ver lineas tematicas y progresiones a lo largo de todo el arco de la carrera de Mutu hasta la fecha. Sus esculturas inauguraron el Proyecto de Fachada del Museo Metropolitano de Arte, y su obra se encuentra en la coleccion del Museo de Arte Moderno de Nueva York y la Tate Modern de Londres, entre otras importantes instituciones.

The first monograph on the work of celebrated and influential Kenyan-American artist Wangechi MutuWangechi Mutu's remarkable body of work touches on such issues as sexuality, ecology, politics, and the rhythms and chaos that govern the world. Her paintings, sculptures, and collages, often enriched with culturally-charged materials including tea, synthetic hair, Kenyan soil, feathers, and sand, interweave fact with fiction, generating a unique form of myth-making that sets her apart from classical history or popular culture. This is the first book to document her evolution and explore her impact.

This 12 month wall calendar pairs scenic photographs of less traveled trails with inspiring quotes from walking enthusiasts to lure you on the next great adventure Features include 12 x 12 12 x 24 open Cover design eliminates need for plastic packaging Printed on FSC certified paper with soy based ink Spans January December 2026 Generous grid space for notes appointments and reminders Official major world holidays and observances Moon phases based on Universal Time Landscape photos of hiking trails with inspirational quotes Wall art for your home school or office that provides a sense of time for planning and dreaming WE PLANT TREES to offset our carbon footprint and resource usage more than ONE MILLION and growing NO SINGLE USE PLASTIC We have eliminated single use shrink wrap to reduce plastic pollution RESPONSIBLY SOURCED Our paper is responsibly sourced from a combination of recycled materials and wood harvested from socially and environmentally sustainable forests and is FSC certified

The very best photographic books whisk us away from familiar surroundings in search of far-flung places-and none more so than this impressive volume, a retrospective of photographer Thomas Hoepker's wide-ranging work. Spanning sixty years, Wanderlust is a spectacular showcase for this photojournalist and former president of Magnum Photos. Hoepker's remarkable success as a global historian has created an unparalleled visual archive, and he chronicles both the planet's momentous occurrences and the striking realities of everyday life with equal aplomb. This landmark book allows readers to bear witness to such world-defining events as the Cold War, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and 9/11 in New York-all of which Hoepker's evocative images helped etch in our collective consciousness.