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  • Cats of Japan
    Bouqillard, Jocelyn
    Featuring the works Japan’s most celebrated neko-e artists, this gorgeous boxed set contains a volume of more than seventy exquisite accordion-fold prints and an accompanying booklet with explanatory texts.For centuries, cats have played an essential role in Japanese culture and folklore. Long before Hello Kitty, they were fetishized and revered by every strata of Japanese soci...

    $522.00 MXN

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  • Women Photographers
    Friedewald, Boris
    Now enlarged and updated, this introduction to great and famous women photographers from the 19th century to today features striking works of 60 artists, along with in-depth biographical and critical assessments.Since the inception of photography as an art form nearly two hundred years ago, women have played an important role in the development of the genre, often pushing bound...

    $772.00 MXN

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  • Fantastic Gustave Doré, The
    Paré, Alix / Sueur-Hermel, Valérie
    This glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré’s prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist’s own dramatic style.If you were a consumer of literature in the nineteenth century, chances are the volumes in your library featured the illustrations of Gustave Doré.From ...

    $1,239.00 MXN

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  • Women Street Artists
    Mattanza, Alessandra / Utz, Stephanie (foreword)
    The power, glory, diversity, and talent of women street artists finally gets the attention it deserves in the first book to focus solely on the female gaze writ large on urban walls and sidewalks across five continentsIf street art is, in itself, an act of rebellion, it is tragically ironic that the genre seems dominated by men. This exciting book is an important first step in ...

    $804.00 MXN

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  • Magritte
    Adams, Alexander
    This revelatory examination of the Surrealist master updates prevailing theories about Magritte’s life and beliefs, and offers a surprising new assessment of an artist who strived for anonymity rather than fame.Throughout his career, Magritte subverted expectations about artists in the world by disguising himself as an unremarkable member of the bourgeoisie. While the public mi...

    $285.00 MXN

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  • Chance Encounters
    Zinn, David
    The master of contemporary sidewalk chalk shares his latest creations in this collection of impossible-seeming, brilliantly imagined illustrations that leap off the page in all their original joyful exuberance. David Zinn’s amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and each extraordinary drawing is only ever temporary. This book preserves Zinn...

    $429.00 MXN

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  • Paint Brushes for Frida
    Massenot, Veronique / Mansot, Élise
    This beautifully imagined tale of artistic struggle and perseverance is inspired by Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkeys. Illustrated with paintings that recall Kahlo’s bold, colorful style, it takes readers inside Kahlo’s bedroom, where she typically painted, and shows how the artist brilliantly incorporated the natural world into her work. Frida is lying in her bed, impri...

    $301.00 MXN

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  • Yayoi Kusama
    Kusama, Yayoi / Rosenthal, Stephanie
    This book accompanies Yayoi Kusama’s first major European retrospective exhibition, offering a comprehensive overview of the Japanese artist’s influential oeuvre, which spans more than eighty years.The companion to the groundbreaking new retrospective at the Gropius Bau, this publication examines Kusama’s life and work through wholly original insights by leading experts. The bo...

    $1,158.00 MXN

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  • Bookstores
    Friedrichs, Horst / Husband, Stuart
    Explore the magic of independent bookstores in this beautiful photographic journey across the world.Bookstores are treasure troves of knowledge and ideas, invaluable for the imagination, and often reflect their owners’ personalities in ways internet behemoths could never re-create. In this book, photographer Horst A. Friedrichs opens the door to the world of bricks-and-mortar b...

    $963.00 MXN

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  • Ernst Haas
    Prodger, Phillip / Haas, Alex (foreword)
    The first book on master photographer Ernst Haas's work dedicated to both his classic and newly discovered New York City color photographs of the 1950s and 60s.Ernst Haas's color works reveal the photographer's remarkable genius and remind us on every page why we love New York. When Haas moved from Vienna to New York City in 1951, he left behind a war-torn continent and a caree...

    $1,049.00 MXN

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  • Picasso
    Ormiston, Rosalind
    Discover the motifs, masterpieces, and driving forces behind the artist Pablo Picasso.Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades–and included thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints, and tapestries–his work continued to evolve in response to his own life and to events in the...

    $321.00 MXN

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  • Hokusai (Boxed Set)
    Balcou, Amelie
    Hokusai's series depicting Mount Fuji is widely considered to be the pinnacle of his career. This beautiful boxed accordion- fold edition comprises the full set of forty-six prints (the original thirty-six and ten more that were completed later) and features a luxurious silken binding along with a separate explanatory booklet. The book and booklet are packaged in an elegant sli...

    $804.00 MXN

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  • 50 Art Movements You Should Know
    Ormiston, Rosalind
    The story of modern art begins with a revolution—when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting life as it really was. Since that movement began in the mid-19thcentury, painters have been rebelling, rethinking, deconstructing, and challenging notions of what art is. Filled with stunning reproductions of some of the world’s greatest masterpieces, this refe...

    $384.00 MXN

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  • 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
    Weidemann, Christiane
    Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age.Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James...

    $384.00 MXN

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  • 50 Paintings You Should Know
    Lowis, Kristina / Pickeral, Tamsin
    Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance. Spanning seven centuries, this selection of 50 iconic paintings offers readers a crash course in art history while presenting gorgeous color reproductions that are a pleasure to contemplate. Starting with Giotto’s Arena Chapel frescoes a...

    $345.00 MXN

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  • Oscar de la Renta
    Park, Jennifer / Sorkin, Molly
    In this fabulous book, readers will be immersed in the designs that made Oscar de la Renta one of fashion's most influential designers, who dressed celebrities, American First Ladies and socialites from around the world. Thematic sections will trace de la Renta's journey, from his upbringing in the Dominican Republic; the rise of his career in Spain, where he gained his first c...

    $2,193.00 MXN

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  • Holiday Train Show: The New York Botanical...
    Groarke,Joanna L
    This engaging book provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the seasonal magic of The New York Botanical Garden´s annual Holiday Train Show. The New York Botanical Garden is the magical setting of one of the city´s most celebrated winter traditions: The Holiday Train Show. ...

    $900.00 MXN

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  • Creatures of the Deep
    Haeckel, Ernst
    The book Art Forms in Nature is a collection of prints, made by the scientist Ernst Haeckel, of an enormous variety of flora and fauna from the sea-including microscopic Radiolaria, starfish and jelly fish-and since Prestel published it in 1998, it has been a favourite with artists, designers, illustrators and anyone who enjoys the wondrous forms of the natural world. Now paper...

    $771.00 MXN

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  • Picasso & Rivera: Conversations Across Time
    Govan, Michael / Magaloni, Diana
    Examining the artistic development of Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera, two towering figures in the world of modern art, this generously illustrated book tells an intriguing story of ambition, competition, and how the ancient world inspired their most important work. Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time explores the artistic dialogue between Pablo Picasso and Diego River...

    $1,691.00 MXN

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  • Textiles of Japan
    Murray, Thomas / Virginia Soenksen y Anna Jackson
    Textiles are an eloquent form of cultural expression and of great importance in the daily life of a people, as well as in their rituals and ceremonies. The traditional clothing and fabrics featured in this book were made and used in the islands of the Japanese archipelago between the late 18th and the mid 20th century. The Thomas Murray collection featured in this book includes...

    $1,992.00 MXN

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  • Rubens
    Robinson, Michael
    Arguably the greatest artist of the Baroque period, Peter Paul Rubens was an accomplished painter and draftsman, as well as a valued diplomat. This accessible examination of his life and work looks at every aspect of Rubens’s oeuvre; from his commissioned portraits of royalty and the nobility to his magnificent representations of ancient myths, Biblical stories, and historical ...

    $312.00 MXN

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  • Georgia O'Keeffe
    Corn, Wanda M.
    Richly illustrated with images of her art and views of the two homes she designed and furnished in New Mexico, the book also includes never before published photographs of O'Keeffe's clothes. The author has attributed some of the most exquisite of these garments to O'Keeffe, a skilled seamstress who understood fabric and design, and who has become an icon in today's fashion wor...

    $1,309.00 MXN

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  • Great English Interiors
    Mlinaric, David / Moore, Derry
    In this new, special edition of a cult classic work, photographer Derry Moore and interior designer David Mlinaric take readers on a panoramic tour inside some of Britain's finest buildings, guiding them through five centuries of English interior design.Mlinaric's informed text and Moore's perceptive photographs present the best examples of both public and private buildings- fr...

    $733.00 MXN

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  • Sculpture of Auguste Rodin at the legion...
    Chapman, Martin
    Auguste Rodin has been called the father of modern sculpture and on the centenary of his death this stunning book presents a fresh examination of his legacy.Exploring the full range of the work of French artist Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), this book also reveals the deep significance of Rodin’s oeuvre to the history of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, which holds one of the ...

    $743.00 MXN

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  • Facing Change: Documenting America
    Bendavid-Val, Leah
    On Inauguration Day, 2009, a group of photographers who were in Washington to document the ceremony began a conversation that led to the foundation of Facing Change. This nonprofit collective has a bold mission: to create a new national portrait of America. Its members include some of the country's most celebrated photojournalists. Their vision is inspired by the Farm Security ...

    $1,440.00 MXN

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  • Victorian Radicals
    Osborne, Barringer, Ellis
    This generously illustrated and exciting new study of the Victorian era features rarely seen works, provocative essays, and a striking, period-inspired design.Although the word “Victorian” connotes a kind of dry propriety, the artists working in the Victorian era were anything but. Starting with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and lasting through the dawn of the 20th century, th...

    $1,442.00 MXN

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  • Anime Through the Looking Glass
    Bittinger, Nathalie

    $902.00 MXN

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  • Living for the moment
    Goodall, Hollis

    $900.00 MXN

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  • Kostas Murkudis
    Gaensheimer, Susanne

    $1,400.00 MXN

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  • 13 Art Materials
    Marchioro, Narcisa

    $350.00 MXN

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