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Author and Illustrator Zebedee Helm takes more than a dozen of the world¿s major art movements and casts his delightful take on each through the wit of his brilliant characters Kit, the Montana cowboy and his sausage dog, Willy. Our intrepid heroes guide children through the maze of these art movements, each prompting a pithy summary and some ¿important advice.¿ You¿ll find out for instance that ¿Cubism was invented by artists who wanted to do lots of pictures but were short of paper.¿ Parents will laugh and children will learn as they take a virtual tour together through rooms in a museum representing Impressionism, Futurism, Abstract Art, Pop and Performance art and nine other riotous movements. Zebedee Helms is a UK based illustrator and cartoonist whose credits include The Telegraph, The Times, The Economist, House and Garden and World of Interiors.

Anywhere, California is another close look by Rudy VanderLans into the cultural landscape of his favourite subject, the Golden State. Stylistically diverse and meticulously composed, the photographs in this edition are as sundry in nature as California itself. The book comes in a handy postcard-sized format and is printedin a limited edition of 1000 copies.

The first major work dedicated entirely to the discography of the maestro Ennio Morricone.Unique in its genre, it originates from the idea of the collector, author and cinema expert Maurizio Baroni, who draws on his own archive to give life to a rich selection highlighting over fifty years of a prestigious career, largely unseen before, which includes handwritten scores by the maestro himself, the original album and single cover sleeves from his soundtracks, and much more.This book is a definite homage to this great Italian composer of film soundtracks, probably the most famous in the world. Texts included by: Dario Argento, Bernardo Bertolucci, Liliana Cavani, Lisa Gastoni, Franco Nero, Quentin Tarantino, and many more.

As an art medium back in vogue, ballpoint pen has been prov^en to be a versatile tool with infinite possibilities. Characterised by its low-cost, light and convenient traits, they are particularly handy for sketch work. Some artists even need little or merely no preparation for the sketching. An impromptu creation with ballpoints is appealing as it enables an artist to record immediately his/her sudden creative urges. Playful Ballpoints: Creative Drawing of Ballpoints features 30 ballpoint artists who are creating distinctive and expressive drawings. In this book, you can appreciate how these artists inject new live to ballpoint pens through drawings.

After exploring the life cycle of cork, and describing the refining techniques for use in industry and craftsmanship, the authors offer many examples of applications of cork in art, fashion, inte^rior design and decoration. This book supplies an astonishing overview about the recent trends in using an old natural material in many new ways in our daily life and give worthwhile insights in various production pro^cesses.

This is a beautiful collection of five of the zines that were published by the Skateboard Museum in recent years. It includes ''Off the Wall Since 1966'', ''DIY - The History of Creative Culture in Skateboarding'', ''No Shitty Ads'', a zine on the T-shirt and board collection of Jason Jessee, and a zine on the skateboard art of Harry Blitzstein.

WIN OUT: Sports Graphic Design and Branding hand-picks from around the globe more than eighty inspiring incidences of sports design and branding, from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to Clube, a sports bar in Porto, Portugal, and includes teams, gyms, facilities, and tournaments in a variety of sports. Interviews with selected designers and collectors reveal the inspirations and processes in this field and demonstrate how all the things we love about sports - athleticism, excellence, sportsmanship, togetherness, cultural identity - manifest in visual design.

This book describes 27 DIY projects in depth to upgrade and decorate your apartment with plants, including succulents, cactus, epiphytes, pileas, or even monsteras. These creations are eco-friendly, stylish, and easy to apply and will bring comfort to your home, especially to those who have no garden. More than ever plants are playing a major role in the decoration of the house and this current trend is presented in this inspiring book with many beautiful photos.At the end of the book, the reader finds many templates that help with the featured creations.

Loft Residence started in specific groups such as artists,artisans and designers. At first, loft residence referred toa tall and spacious living space which was converted froma discarded factory or warehouse. And now, loft residencehas developed into a unique design style, highly personalizedand artistic.In this book, two types of loft (hard loft and soft loft), andthree styles industrial, contemporary, mix and match) willbe introduced with the basic knowledge of home furnishingand home decoration. Those projects in differentstyles will inspire readers with their creativity and excellentdesign.