Design since Nineteen Forty-Five by Peter Dormer @ Art & Architecture book

Design since Nineteen Forty-Five by Peter Dormer
The essential shape, form and structure of some objects in our daily lives may have been fixed one, ten, or even a hundred generations ago; but design and designers have now been moved center stage by the varied demands of a society that in less than half a century has gone from a restless search for the new to Postmodernist recycling of ideas--and now green recycling of materials.

AUTHOR: Peter Dormer
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Balthus by Claude Roy
Written by a longtime friend of the artist, this monograph is the fullest presentation of Bathus's work in print, with over 200 color plates, and scores of b&w illustrations, including reproductions, for the first time, of a number of recently discovered early works.

AUTHOR: Claude Roy
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting by John F. Carlson
Authoritative, comprehensive guide covers every aspect of landscape painting. Thirty-four reproductions of paintings by author; 58 explanatory diagrams.

AUTHOR: John F. Carlson
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Georgia O'Keeffe by Barbara Buhler-Lynes
This beautiful two-volume catalog--which presents more than 2000 works by O'Keeffe in a variety of media--displays her innovative use of color and form and in the process sheds light on her distinctive contribution to American modernism. 2,150 illustrations.

AUTHOR: Barbara Buhler-Lynes
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Imogen Cunningham by Richard Lorenz
Description not available.Canvasses the range and artistry of Imogen Cunningham exploring her human subjects in intimate detail, while examining her photographic techniques as well as her role in the acceptance of photography as an art form.

AUTHOR: Richard Lorenz
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Christy Lane's Complete Book of Line Dancing by Christy Lane
Description not available.Introduces beginning, intermediate, and advanced line dances, including the Tennesse Twister, Cowboy Cha-Cha, and Livin' La Vida Loca, and discusses style and technique.

AUTHOR: Christy Lane
PUBLISHER: Human Kinetics Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture