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Skate Surf and Art
Skateboarding originated in California, and early board designs were simple. By the 1980s, skateboarding had reached all corners of the country and was becoming popular worldwide, as kids adopted the culture and took over public spaces to practice the sport. This book highlights the work of forty-four artists who exemplify the seemingly boundless evolution of skateboard design.
Geometric Trend
"In this book you will see how different design studies, combine geometry on surfaces, to decorate the interior of the home, the skin, or use as a corporate image of a company."--Back cover
Illustrated Packaging
"Presents a stunning visual showcase of some of the finest examples of packaging designs that have used illustration as a key element. Divided into sections covering: Food, Drink, and Cosmetics, these stunning design reveal the latest trends and innovations in packaging design from around the world."--Publisher's description.
Collage Makers II
Collage art is a lot more than just cutting and pasting. It's a refined technique that shows a peculiar vision of the world and a true creative tool. Collage Makers took us closer to the spacious world of collage and its different artists. Now we expand this marvelous world with Collage Makers II. Artists show us their techniques and explain to us the raw materials used in their exclusive and unrepeatable creations, including: magazines, pieces of wood, photographs, newspapers, and everyday objects.
ART OF CERAMICS
"A material so fragile yet so bold, every piece an extraordinary work of art. On the following pages you will discover different artists, who accentuate their messages through images, transforming ceramics into a visual identity, the objective of which is to inspire the sense of subtlety, humour, the condemnation of aspects of the consumer society ... Amongst those featured are Barnaby Barford, Foekje Fleur and Kate Macdowell, Lenneke Wispelwey, Ende, Jonathan Adler and Piselli Projects, who put their stamp on our everyday objects, introducing art into our most habitual moments. All of the artists display their most inspiring pieces accompanied by a short biography outlining their visions and career."--Publisher's description.
Handmade Graphics
"It seems incredible that in the times we live in, where technology is a basic work tool for everybody, there are artists who manage to make us drop our jaws with their handmade works. From drawing and paintings to 3D graphics with unusual materials, fantastic paper of collage creations..., you will find a wide range of handmade projects that demonstrate there there are no limitations, that it is the moment to reinvent the traditional methods"--From back cover.
Frida Obsession
Frida Kahlo is the most famous Latin-American painter of the 20th century and a fundamental figure in Mexican art. She met Pablo Picasso and André Bretón; she was a friend of Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky and of poet Pablo Neruda. She received writers, artists, film directors, doctors, politicians, and photographers at her home. Diego Rivera, the most recognized artist of Mexican mural art and Frida ́s husband, described her in this manner: "Your genius is in the painting and in your image. Decidedly, there is no other living painter that can do what you do. You have laid with the whole painter race."
Risography
Being in love with imperfection means being in love with the limits of accuracy, with the print marks and the track marks from the paper-feeding rollers that appear in riso images. Risography is a subculture and a printing method with a unique aesthetic that has won over plenty of artists, designers, creatives, and bookmakers. Riso printing is quick, cheap, and great, so it's no wonder so many people are using and promoting this process that combines old and new techniques.
Sweet and Bizarre
Sweet & Bizarre is a way of describing works of art from the Lowbrow movement, otherwise known as Pop Surrealism. The Lowbrow movement arose in 1979, led by artist Robert Williams after various art analysts struggled with categorizing his works. Many artists are now associated with this concept, including Mark Ryden, Nicoletta Ceccoli, Gary Baseman, Takashi Murakami, Xue Wang, Sara Sanz, and others. In the following pages you will find fantastic works that will make you feel something sweet and bizarre at the same time, artists like Kazuhiro Hori, Xue Wang, Nicoletta Ceccoli, Marion Peck, Brandi Milne, and Dilka Bear. Each artist tells us about their trajectory and their more personal styles.
A Perilous Proposal (Carolina Cousins Book #1)
Two years have passed since the conclusion of the Shenandoah Sisters series, and Katie and Mayme are young women with big dreams, running Rosewood with the help of their two uncles and their friends Emma, Josepha, Jeremiah, and Henry. Jeremiah proposes to Mayme, but she is hesitant to accept. She loves him but does not want to give up her life at Rosewood. Local whites are furious at the Daniels brothers for harboring blacks at Rosewood and treating them like equals. The newly rising KKK kidnaps Jeremiah and plans to hang him. Will the brothers rescue him in time? Or will Mayme live to regret not saying yes to Jeremiah when she had the chance? Carolina Cousins Book 1
