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Although books on Hundertwasser s work abound, few are as satisfying as this luxuriously designed, one of a kind volume that was originally created as an exhibition catalog. Bound in black linen, foil-embossed, and printed in six colors with impeccable attention to detail, this gem of a book contains ninety-eight color illustrations featuring a selection of Hundertwasser s graphic works along with critical texts and commentary by the artist. A short introduction, an essay on the artist s graphic work and an up-to-date biography make this an indispensable book for fans of Hundertwasser and lovers of beauty....
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A penetrating exploration of the American realist painter, who was able to capture the many moods of the nation he called home. Edward Hopper’s talent for depicting multiple aspects of the post-war experience is the focus of this flexi-cover edition of Edward Hopper: Portraits of America. From his images of deserted small towns and solitary figures in empty offices to his cheerfully tranquil New England landscapes, Hopper’s most famous compositions are presented as products of a life spent observing human nature. Hopper’s images evoke an enigmatic uncertainty, which speaks to the heart of the American experience....
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