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Modern World: the Art of Richard Hamilton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Modern World: the Art of Richard Hamilton

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Art / Books

Richard Hamilton was the most influential British artist of his generation. Often described as 'the father of Pop art', he produced experimental and multilayered work in a range of media that both explored and crystallized the postwar world of consumer capitalism and popular culture in an attempt to 'get all of living' into his art. Seminal works such as his collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? from 1956 and his silkscreen and related series based on a news photograph of Mick Jagger Swingeing London 67 came to define an era in which new commodities and technologies, mass production, mass media, and celebrity came to the fore, and challenged the hierarc...

Art Gallery of Hamilton (The): Seventy-five Years (1914-1989).
  • Language: en

Art Gallery of Hamilton (The): Seventy-five Years (1914-1989).

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Unbuilt Hamilton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Unbuilt Hamilton

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-10
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

With 150 archival plans, photographs, and illustrations, Mark Osbaldeston explores 200 years of significant but unrealized building, planning, and transit schemes in Hamilton. Learn about the escarpment amphitheatre, the Gage Avenue tunnel, the King’s Forest Zoo, and the downtown planetarium, none of which ever came to fruition.

Richard Hamilton
  • Language: en

Richard Hamilton

  • Categories: Art

Richard Hamilton has always been ahead of his time through use of material from popular culture and new technologies, often posing questions about how the media captures political events. This book brings together the famous 'protest' paintings as well as new political works that reveal the artist's incisive thinking.

Richard Hamilton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 218
National Portrait Gallery Mid-Georgian Portraits, 1760-1790
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 624

National Portrait Gallery Mid-Georgian Portraits, 1760-1790

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This catalogue includes such famous figures as David Garrick and Dr Samuel Johnson, Sarah Siddons and Emma Hamilton, and the work of such artists as Gainsborough, Reynolds and Romney. It has been compiled by one of the leading authorities on 18th-century English portraiture, John Ingamells.

Eliza Hamilton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Eliza Hamilton

From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena’s Children comes a “vivid, compelling, and unputdownable new biography” (Christopher Andersen, #1 New York Times bestselling author) about the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America’s early days. Fans fell in love with Eliza Hamilton—Alexander Hamilton’s devoted wife—in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s phenomenal musical Hamilton. But they don’t know her full story. A strong pioneer woman, a loving sister, a caring mother, and in her later years, a generous philanthropist, Eliza had many sides—and this fascinating biography brings her mul...

O N E E V E R Y O N E
  • Language: en

O N E E V E R Y O N E

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-03-21
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Ohio State students, faculty and staff were photographed by artist and professor Ann Hamilton through a semi-transparent membrane that registersin focus only what immediately touches its surface while rendering more softly the gesture or outline of the body. In these images, touch-something we feel more than we see-is visible. In them, we feel the glance of cloth's fall, the weight of a hand, the press of a cheek, the possibility of recognition in portraits haunted by contact.Standing behind the semi-opaque film, one can hear but can not see, hidden until stepping toward the surface, guided by my voice. Each press of the object, the face, a hand, or cloth touching the membrane is revealed in...

Open Licensing for Cultural Heritage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Open Licensing for Cultural Heritage

  • Categories: Art

This practical and explanatory guide for library and cultural heritage professionals introduces and explains the use of open licences for content, data and metadata in libraries and other cultural heritage organisations. Using rich background information, international case studies and examples of best practice, this book outlines how and why open licences should and can be used with the sector’s content, data and metadata. Open Licensing for Cultural Heritage digs into the concept of ‘open’ in relation to intellectual property, providing context through the development of different fields, including open education, open source, open data, and open government. It explores the organisat...

Norman Parkinson
  • Language: en

Norman Parkinson

A celebration of Norman Parkinson's 'moving pictures taken with a still camera', this book celebrates the unrivalled portfolio of one of the 20th century's greatest fashion photographers.