This official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian features exclusive concept art, character and costume sketches, and vehicle and creature designs. The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian takes fans behind the scenes of the first ever live-action Star Wars television series.
I Faes of Graffiti porträtteras flera svenska och amerikanska graffitipionjärer av fotograf Caroline Jensen. I samtal med graffitikonstnärerna använder Jensen sin yrkesroll som terapeut för att förstå vilken funktion graffiti har i deras liv. innehåller porträtt av bland andra Ollio, Amara Por Dios, Nic 707, Okok, Riff 170, Rubin, Snake 1, Track, Kaos, Klive, Sceb och Taki 183.
"I desperately want to spend more time painting", I hear myself saying, "but how on earth can I find more time, being a mother of two and working full time? I don´t have enough money to invest in my own business and, besides, I know it´s impossible to make a living as an artist". I sigh and look down at my latte.
Yet, here I am living off my art. What happened? What were the turning points, the c
Tattooing is a very old and spiritually respected art form that has existed in many different cultures around the world. After many centuries of not being practiced in Europe, tattooing was re-introduced to the Western world through the inhabitants of the Pacific Ocean. Beginnning in the 16th century, European explorers came across many people who practiced tattooing as an integral part of their c
Future/Memory is a book about the exhibition with the same name, organized in Dresden, Germany at HELLERAU - European Center for the Arts Dresden, during the summer of 2013. The book shows the nature of the work of artists like Boogie, Martha Cooper, Cody Hudson and Horfée - artists that all stems from, and get their inspiration from street culture and urban environment.
Get Your Sh*t Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility through both his signature drawing style and accompanying text.
What is burlesque? Who better to ask than burlesque performers themselves? With this question in mind, the author traveled over 14,000 miles across the United States visiting today’s burlesque performers, photographing them in their homes, and asking them: “What does burlesque mean to you?” Their answers and 104 accompanying portraits may surprise you. For these performers, burlesque is so many th
Explore the art of Rodrigo Melo's Japanese style tattoos through more than 150 lush studio photographs of bodysuits, rib pieces, back pieces, and sleeves featuring traditional themes and imagery. See peonies, koi, tigers, dragons, and characters from Buddhist mythology presented in authentic form and color but with some modern techniques and stylings, like the use of "angry black" to increase cont
Mot mitten och försvinnandet kretsar kring David Svenssons kollageverk Absent Stories och Dedicated. Kollagen består av boksidor från 1800-talet och framåt som med åren sakta framkallat sin nuvarande patina. Nu kommer sidorna återigen tillbaka in i bokens rum fast på ett helt nytt sätt.
David Svensson har på Kalejdoskop även utkommit med boken Efterord (2014).
This true story and retrospective documents the life and times of members of The Destiny Children (TDC) graffiti crew from 1985 to 2000. From Long Island, New York, The Destiny Children/Unlimited Styled Artists commemorate the 25-year history of the crew and their impact on the New York City subway graffiti era. This large collector's book is loaded with 500 color images of original art ranging fr
This vivid art book spotlights 50 artists of the Newbrow art, pop surrealism movement with over 180 striking color photos of their work. Artists from across the US, Denmark, Germany, and Australia are featured. The images themselves are filled with powerful social commentary, startling imagery, and sharp humor. The work ranges from that of street artists who trace back to the 1980s hip hop culture
Jot, sketch, or doodle out your bold ideas in these vibrant blank journals. Let them brighten up your desk so you’ll never lose track of your inspirations.
Once a week a multitude of artists, comic drawers, graffiti writers and workmen gather at a local restaurant in Stockholm to drink beer and to create collective drawings. They call it Open Book. Each picture grows randomly when up to 30 people send the drawings between them. Everyone s lines are significant to the final drawing, and you can not make mistakes. Amateurs partici- pate on the same con
Om Öyvind Fahlström och hans konstnärsvänners banbrytande insatser - konkret poesi, litteratur, avantgardistisk musik, teater, radio, happenings, performance, konstkritik, journalistik, debatt, film, måleri och skulptur mitt i den skapande, intellektuella, vilda och politiskt frihetslängtande efterkrigstidens 50, 60 och 70-tal, med en slående aktualitet också i dag.
The voice of a younger generation of visionary and psychedelic artists rings loud and clear in this compilation of Chris Dyer's works from 1979 to 2010. A Peruvian artist living in Canada, Dyer's globetrotting, multi-cultural, spiritual adventures and discoveries are referenced in hundreds of images of his work including paintings, sculptures, sketches, skateboard graphics, murals, graffiti, and m
58 av världens topp-gatukonstnärer presenteras med vackra bilder på deras verk i gatumiljö. Blek le Rat, aktiv i 25 år är veteranen i sällskapet, nyare förmågor heter saker som Akay, Klister-Peter, L-Atlas, Miss Van, TLP, G, Nomad och Cum. Dessutom presenteras mer än 15 utställningar med bilder och texter. För första gången presenteras gatukonst med en mycket sparsmakad och enkel layout. En värdig
Forget everything you think you know about strength, strategy and success. This brilliant adaptation of the ancient masterpiece The Art of War shows women how to use Sun Tzu’s philosophy to win in every aspect of life.
Over 100 pages of tattoo flash feature Brian Kelly’s innovative cut-up method, which splices and interweaves traditional flash motifs into new and unexpected designs. Inspired by Dadaist literary technique and borrowing from the spirit of collage, these brush-painted and spit-shaded designs are traditional in style and method but wholly original in their combinations and juxtapositions. Traditiona
Boken a¨r den fo¨rsta omfattande presentationen av hans verk i tryckt form och inneha°ller, fo¨rutom ma¨ngder av fotografier och teckningar texter av Robert Stasinski, Petter Kallioinen och konstna¨ren sja¨lv. Sa° ha¨r kommenterar han arbetet med boken:
"Boken a¨r en hybrid mellan konstkatalog och artist book. Fo¨r mig har gra¨nserna mellan skiss, produktion och dokumentation aldrig varit skarpa,
Från de eländigaste och farligaste arbetsmiljöerna till att erövra de fina salongerna i världens alla hörn. True Fit – A Collected History of Denim är berättelsen om jeansens uppkomst och evolution och om människorna bakom plaggen. Viktor Fredbäck är en svensk jeanssamlare som åker till Nevadaöknen och gräver upp 1800–talsjeans ur nedlagda silvergruvor. Följ med på hans resa.
Katalogen är producerad i samband med utställningen "Under stor press : mästargrafik från Atelje Larsen, Helsingborg" som visades på Dunkers kulturhus 2011-11-11 - 2012-08-05. Den innehåller bl.a. ett samtal mellan Ole Larsen och Sune Nordgren och en översikt av den tekniska terminologin inom grafisk tryckkonst. Utöver detta innehåller boken ett flertal bilder på verk från utställningen där bland
Simply opening these covers commits you to being dazzled by 100 of the UK's top "writers" and street artists, immersing yourself in the styles, past and present, which make UK street art great. Upon its arrival in the UK from New York in the 1980s, graffiti rapidly spread across the island, infecting the youth like a stylistic virus. Out of the early days came names that would become part of UK wr
This one-of-a-kind compendium features a selection of women artists and architects who have made groundbreaking contributions to contemporary art. Profiling an international cross section of artists, 50 Contemporary Women Artists presents fresh perspectives on feminism and notions of cultural power. Using a variety of mediums, the artists in this book address themes of social, cultural, political,
Disrupted Realism is the first book to survey the works of contemporary painters who are challenging and reshaping the tradition of Realism. Helping art lovers, collectors, and artists approach and understand this compelling new phenomenon, it includes the works of 38 artists whose paintings respond to the subjectivity and disruptions of modern experience. Widely published author and blogger John
Esquire. Ford Motors. Burton Snowboards. The Obama Administration. While all of these brands are vastly different, they share at least one thing in common: a teeny, little bit of Aaron James Draplin. Draplin is one of the new school of influential graphic designers who combine the power of design, social media, entrepreneurship, and DIY aesthetic to create a successful business and way of life.
This volume studies, in chronological order, three types of large clocks-wall, cabinet and free-standing, with particular attention to clocks from France, England, Holland, Scandinavia and the German-speaking countries.The emphasis is on French clocks due to recent great interest in the trade of these among collectors. The English clocks, still favored by a large group of collectors, are strongly
Observe a quiet explosion of beautiful, humorous, and contemplative colorful images of two- and three-dimensional floral-themed artwork. Stunning pieces from more than fifty artists and designers, both well known, established, and emerging, from Ireland to Hungary, Finland, and Canada, and from coast to coast in the United States. This vibrant overview of the floral world includes photography, wat
This is a nostalgic, visual account of the best time and place to be a graffiti writer. In the 1980s, brothers Kenny, a.k.a. KEY, and Paul, a.k.a. CAVS, immersed themselves in the graffiti scene in the Boogie Down Bronx, dutifully photographing hundreds of pieces on now-discontinued MTA subway cars and capturing their proud comrades before, during, and after the act. “Bombing” “White Elephants” wi
In the ’50s and ’60s, Simplicity released their popular line of Jiffy sewing patterns, which had minimal pattern pieces and simple constructions, yet were chic enough for fashion-conscious customers. This approach appeals now more than ever as stylish women are continuously looking for ways to fit their love of sewing into busy lives filled with family, work, school, and countless other obligation
Bringing together the different aspects of pâte de verre for beginners and advanced glassmakers alike. Why the increasing interest in pâte de verre throughout the international glass art community? In this go-to resource, learn the reasons behind the current shift of perception regarding translucent versus opaque glass—and perhaps even see glass itself in a different way. Both Stewart and Ørvik ar