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Jean-Michel Basquiat (40th Edition) | Hans Werner Holzwarth / Eleanor Nairne

Brilliant BasquiatAn unprecedented insight into Basquiat's art and workThe legend of Jean-Michel Basquiat is as strong as ever. Synonymous with 1980s New York, the artist first appeared in the late 1970s under the tag SAMO, spraying caustic comments and fragmented poems on the walls of the city. He appeared as part of a thriving underground scene of visual arts and graffiti, hip hop, post-punk, and DIY filmmaking, which met in a booming art world. As a painter with a strong personal voice, Basquiat soon broke into the established milieu, exhibiting in galleries around the world.Basquiat's expressive style was based on raw figures and integrated words and phrases. His work is inspired by a pantheon of luminaries from jazz, boxing, and basketball, with references to arcane history and the politics of street life - so when asked about his subject matter, Basquiat answered "royalty, heroism and the streets." In 1983 he started collaborating with the most famous of art stars, Andy Warhol, a…

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Internet Art | Phaidon

A leading figure in the world of networked culture explores the artists and events that defined the mass medium of our time Since 1989, the year the World Wide Web was born, the art world has grappled with the rise of networked culture. This unprecedented survey of the artists and innovators in this area from 1989 to today is interwoven with the personal narrative of one of the leading voices on the digital world. In this book, Omar Kholeif, whose prolific career parallels the growth of the internet, tells the story of this mass medium and how it has fostered new possibilities for artists, both analog and digital. The book showcases work spanning a range of media from legendary artists including Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Naim June Paik, Heather Philipson, and Wu Tang. Tracing the key artists and innovators from the emergence of browser-based art to the dawn of NFTs, this is a tale for the present and the future.

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Dubai Garden Glow Regular - Glow Park + Dinosaur Park (Instant E-mail Delivery)

The Dubai Garden Glow is a family-oriented themed garden, the largest in the world, and offers a unique perspective on the environment and the world around us. With dedicated zones such as the dinosaur land, this leading family entertainment park is guaranteed to leave you in awe. Walk through the stunning glow gardens of Dubai and watch the scenery transform from a work of art to a dazzling display of colors as the sun sets. With a daily water show and a fascinating light display, you're guaranteed to feel the magic in the air as you stroll through the gardens. The Dubai Garden Glow has a dedicated area for its many attractions. One such zone is the Dinosaur Park which takes you back in time to the land of dinosaurs. Featuring over 100 animatronic Dinosaurs on display, the park offers more engagement and interactive elements and immensely popular hubs like Dinosaur Lab (where one can experience the journey of a Dinosaur's Life) and the Dinosaur Museum (that displays a replica of dinos…

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Dubai Garden Glow Regular - Glow Park + Dinosaur Park (Instant E-mail Delivery)

The Dubai Garden Glow is a family-oriented themed garden, the largest in the world, and offers a unique perspective on the environment and the world around us. With dedicated zones such as the dinosaur land, this leading family entertainment park is guaranteed to leave you in awe. Walk through the stunning glow gardens of Dubai and watch the scenery transform from a work of art to a dazzling display of colors as the sun sets. With a daily water show and a fascinating light display, you're guaranteed to feel the magic in the air as you stroll through the gardens. The Dubai Garden Glow has a dedicated area for its many attractions. One such zone is the Dinosaur Park which takes you back in time to the land of dinosaurs. Featuring over 100 animatronic Dinosaurs on display, the park offers more engagement and interactive elements and immensely popular hubs like Dinosaur Lab (where one can experience the journey of a Dinosaur's Life) and the Dinosaur Museum (that displays a replica of dinos…

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Museum of Islamic Art The Collection | Julia Gonnella

The first comprehensive reference publication on the world-class collection at the Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar, featuring examples of dazzling artistic achievements from across the Islamic world. With flagship architecture by I. M. Pei, an interior designed by J.-M. Wilmotte, and one of the world's finest collections of its type, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, is a dazzling showcase of the artistic achievements of the Islamic world. The collection represents the highest expression of artistic culture, covering lands from Spain to Central Asia and India, and ranging in date from the early Islamic period to the nineteenth century, including metalwork, miniatures, carpets, calligraphy and ceramics. Published to coincide with the re-opening of the museum galleries, this book brilliantly conveys the quality and significance of the Museum of Islamic Art collection, presenting impressive images of objects alongside new research and discoveries by the museum curatorial team. Also…

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Ai Weiwei (40th Edition) | Hans Werner Holzwarth

Life of AiThe definitive monograph on Ai WeiweiAs his personal circumstances move in constant flux, Ai Weiwei remains a cultural magnet. Renowned for his political activism and social media activity almost as much as for his social interventions, contemporary approach to the readymade, and knowledge of Chinese traditional crafts, Ai's fame extends throughout and beyond the art world.Drawn from TASCHEN's limited Collector's Edition, this monograph explores each of Ai's career phases up until his release from Chinese custody. It features extensive visual material to trace Ai's development from his early New York days right through to his recent practice. Focus moments include his international breakthrough in the early 2000s, his porcelain Sunflower Seeds at the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern, his response to the Sichuan earthquake of 2008, and his police detention in 2011. With behind-the-scenes studio pictures, production shots, and numerous statements derived from exclusive interview…

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Ocean | Phaidon

Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images - featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps and scientific illustrations, as well as paintings, sculptures and popular films. Oceanography and art collide in this visual celebration of humans' relationship with the marine world. From early nautical cartography, scientific illustrations and astounding maps of the ocean floor to ancient Roman mosaics, Japanese woodblock prints and pop-culture ephemera Ocean takes readers across continents and cultures, spanning more than 3,000 years of history. Vivid, full-page images reveal prehistoric marine creatures and fossils, mysterious flora and fauna, mythical creatures of the deep and surfing icons of today. Explore the diverse groups of fish and coral on the Great Barrier Reef, jellyfish from the deepest location on Earth and life in the polar waters of the Arctic and Antarctic. Learn about the dangers facing our planet's oceans due to clima…

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Elden Ring - Official Art Book Vol. I | FromSoftware

Return to the Lands Between… reunite the fractured world… reforge the Elden Ring! The two-volume Elden Ring: Official Art Book contains a plethora of artworks from the game's 'Lands Between' and its inhabitants in stunning oversized hardcover editions. Volume I features key art from the game's opening movie, concept and development art of the large open-world and claustrophobic dungeons, and the game's many characters and armors. This translated English art book contains the same content found in the Japanese edition.

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Elden Ring - Official Art Book Vol. II | FromSoftware

Return to the Lands Between… reunite the fractured world… reforge the Elden Ring! The two-volume Elden Ring: Official Art Book contains a plethora of artworks from the game's 'Lands Between' and its inhabitants in stunning oversized hardcover editions. Volume II includes stunning art of the foes great and small that threaten to end the player's journey, the weapons used to slay them, and even a list of the many items found within the game… very useful for dedicated fans! This translated English art book contains the same content found in the Japanese edition.

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The Art Of Home | Sara Story

The first book from designer Sara Story, who combines a global bohemian sensibility with a passion for art to curate clean but striking rooms that balance style with adventure. With a keen eye for art and having spent her childhood in Japan, Singapore, and the United States, rising star designer Sara Story brings a unique perspective to all of her projects. Drawing inspiration from her extensive travels and passion for art and fashion, her work combines bold, contemporary art with antique pieces from every corner of the world to create unique homes for her clients and her own family. She exacts her aesthetic vision with a style that combines modern with bohemian, creating well-collected, polished environments that feature crisp, elegant, and comfortable design gestures. Her first book of interiors features a selection of homes located in areas as diverse as Austin, Texas; Boulder, Colorado; and Beverly Hills, California. The book also includes Story s own three homes, each of which was…

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