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Color Codes
A multidisciplinary look at the role of color in contemporary aesthetics.
The Jazz Age in France
This book is about the pleasures of the twenties: its brilliant art, music, architecture, fashion, and writing.
Disability and the Media
A journalist's passionate expose of the media's portrayal of the disabled.
Free as Gods
Among many art, music and literature lovers, particularly devotees of modernism, the expatriate community in France during the Jazz Age represents a remarkable convergence of genius in one place and period - one of the most glorious in history. Drawn by the presence of such avant-garde figures as Joyce and Picasso, artists and writers fled the Prohibition in the United States and revolution in Russia to head for the free-wheeling scene in Paris, where they made contact with rivals, collaborators, and a sophisticated audience of collectors and patrons. The outpouring of boundary-pushing novels, paintings, ballets, music, and design was so profuse that it belies the brevity of the era (1918-19...
Disability and Business
The complete manager's guide to integrating disability into business.
The Saints of Modern Art
Asceticism seen as a powerful force in the art and thought of our time.
The Art of Peter Max
Gathers the artist's paintings, drawings, graphics, etchings, and posters to illustrate his life and career.
Charles Valentine Riley
Riley propelled entomology from a collector’s parlor hobby of the nineteenth century to the serious study of insects in the Modern Age This definitive biography is the first full account of a fascinating American scientist whose leadership created the modern science of entomology that recognizes both the essential role of insects in natural systems and their challenge to the agricultural food supply that sustains humankind. Charles Valentine Riley: Founder of Modern Entomology tells the story of how Riley (1843–1895), a young British immigrant to America—with classical schooling, only a smattering of natural history knowledge, and with talent in art and writing but no formal training i...
Arthur Carter
Arthur Carter's metal sculpture is a form of drawing in space, and so it is not surprising that analytical, exploratory drawing is the foundation of his practice as an artist. Arthur Carter: Studies for Construction reproduces more than 200 of his drawings, which reveal the attention to interval and rhythm of the trained classical musician that he is. Carter, who has spent much of his life in the upper reaches of finance and journalism, is an artist whose sense of reality is deeply grounded in the lyrical abstractions of geometry: "Only squares and circles, lines and ellipses," he says, "can elegantly explain and simplify the complex meaning of life." Art historian and journalist Charles A. Riley offers a compelling portrait of Carter's mind and hand at work.
High-access Home
"Practical advice for converting your home for accessible living is offered room by room, featuring individual pieces of furniture that enable barrier-free living as well as the latest in product design for the kitchen and home office."--BOOK JACKET.
