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Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
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Giles Kime, Emma Sims-Hilditch, Kit Kemp  | Rizzoli

The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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Jessica Regan, Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
How the Paper Fish Learned to Swim: A Fable About Inspiring Creativity and Bringing New Ideas to Life
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Jonathon A. Flaum | Amacom Books

How the Paper Fish Learned to Swim: A Fable About Inspiring Creativity and Bringing New Ideas to Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.09

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If you're feeling stuck in a rut, especially professionally, "How the Paper Fish Learned to Swim" can be your springboard to inspiration. It harnesses the power of storytelling to not just charm, but also conceptually liberate your creative instincts. You'll find this book more than an artistic fable; it's a mentor in the guise of a narrative, nudging you towards thinking outside the proverbial box and encouraging new ideas to flourish in your work environment.
The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956 - Thryft
Paul Levitz | Taschen America Llc

The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're curious about how iconic characters like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman first leapt from the page, "The Golden Age of DC Comics" is your time machine to the dawn of superheroes. This treasure trove not only chronicles the birth of the most enduring legends but does so with a visual spectacle that could only be honored by Taschen's meticulous presentation. It's an essential piece of comic history that's as informative as it is mesmerizing to flip through.
Backstage Cirque Du Soleil
Guy Laliberté, Veronique Vial  | Assouline Publishing

Backstage Cirque Du Soleil

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Diving into "Backstage Cirque Du Soleil" is like being granted VIP access to a secret world. It's perfect for anyone fascinated by the fusion of creativity, performance, and the human spirit that Cirque du Soleil embodies. Véronique Vial's photographs capture the raw, personal moments of the performers in a way that's sure to inspire artists and dreamers alike.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Portrait of the Ang Lee Film
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Richard Corliss, James Schamus, Ang Lee  | Newmarket Press

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Portrait of the Ang Lee Film

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're captivated by the grace and spectacle of martial arts cinema, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" offers an immersive pictorial experience beyond the screen. It's an exploration of the iconic film's artistry, from the intricate choreography to the breathtaking landscapes, inviting you to appreciate the meticulous detail and creative vision of Ang Lee's masterpiece.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 - Thryft
Nicholas Cullinan | National Portrait Gallery Publications

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If portrait photography fascinates you, "Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017" is a vibrant exploration of human stories and artistic talent. It's a visual feast that showcases the intricate dance between photographer and sitter, revealing moments of vulnerability and the essence of the human spirit. Dive in for an intimate look at contemporary faces and the narratives they hold.
Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s - Thryft
Joy Shih | Schiffer Craft

Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the '60s culture and aesthetic, "Cool Hot Colors" is like a time machine for your senses. Joy Shih dazzles with a visual feast of neon fabrics that once defined an era's daring fashion. It's not just a book; it's a vibrant historical fabric archive that will pull you into the creative and unrestrained spirit of the 1960s. Whether you're a designer seeking inspiration or a nostalgia aficionado, this book is your ticket to the past's fashion revolution.
An Introduction to Drawing - Thryft

An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Camo Mania
Victionary | Victionary

Camo Mania

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever felt that camouflage needed a modern twist, "Camo Mania" is the book for you. It showcases a fascinating evolution in design, breaking the mold of traditional camo with bursts of colors and innovative patterns. Whether you're into fashion, furniture, or just appreciate the merging of art with functionality, this book offers a visual feast that will leave you looking at camouflage in a whole new light.
Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams
Bonnae Gokson, Iris Apfel, Vera Wang  | Goff Books

Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams

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If you have a fondness for the elegance and diversity of global wedding customs, "Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams" could be a delightful addition to your collection. The book is not just about the aesthetics; it encapsulates Bonnae Gokson's unique vision, blending fashion, art, and poetry into a celebration of love. With endorsements from icons like Vera Wang and Iris Apfel, this book promises to offer something more than the traditional wedding showcase – it's an artistic journey, a tribute to beauty and individual expression in matrimony.
Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design - Thryft
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.
The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far) - Thryft
Fernando Campana, Darrin Alfred, Li Edelkoort  | Rizzoli And Albion Gallery

The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far)

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're someone intrigued by the intersection of vibrant culture and innovative design, "The Campana Brothers: Complete Works (So Far)" could captivate you. It’s a celebration of how Humberto and Fernando Campana have turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, infusing modern design with Brazilian flair and a touch of whimsy that challenges conventional aesthetics. This book showcases not just furniture but the spirit of Brazil's street and carnival culture, encapsulated in every unique piece.
Preston Bailey Flowers
Preston Bailey | Rizzoli

Preston Bailey Flowers

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you have a passion for transformative event designs or simply love the beauty that flowers can bring into a space, Preston Bailey's work will inspire you. His book takes you on a visual journey through the art of floral arrangements. It's like a masterclass in elevating ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences with the magic of flowers. Whether you're an event planner or a flower enthusiast, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to use flowers to create ambiance and elegance.
Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé | Squircle Line Press

Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Desmond Kon’s anthology invites you into a sensory journey where written words transcend into spatial experiences. This book would suit anyone drawn to the poetic exploration of places and the feelings they evoke. It's for those who revel in the artistry of blending visual and textual landscapes, creating a thought-provoking dialogue between the physical and metaphorical.
The Art of Fashion Photography - Thryft
Patrick Remy | Prestel

The Art of Fashion Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're fascinated by the intersection where the vibrant worlds of art and fashion merge, 'The Art of Fashion Photography' will be a treat to your senses. Trends evolve, and so does the role of a fashion photographer. This book lifts the veil on the creative processes of emerging talents, taking you on a global journey from Hollywood's glitz to Africa's rich tapestry, all captured through the lens of innovative photography. It's perfect for anyone interested in the evolving language of fashion imagery.
Battle Milk - Thryft
Thang Le, Jackson Sze, Kilian Plunkett  | Design Studio Press

Battle Milk

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're drawn to the incredible artistry behind the scenes of major films, "Battle Milk" is a treasure trove. This book gives you a firsthand look at the creativity and skill of Lucasfilm animators, showcasing their original concepts and passion projects. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration or a fan of visual storytelling, this book provides a unique glimpse into the imaginations of those who help bring fantastic worlds to life.
What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design - Thryft
Ward Preston | Silman-james Pr

What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is perfect for aspiring production designers and filmmakers who want to understand the physical process of film production. Ward Preston provides a comprehensive overview of the art director's role and responsibilities, from script breakdowns and research to set design and construction. The book's unique feature is the author's use of his own experiences to provide relatable examples for readers. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in film production design.
How to Paint With Oils, Acrylics & Gouache Learn to Build Confidence and Skill Levels With 30 Practical Exercises - Thryft
Ian Sidaway | Southwater

How to Paint With Oils, Acrylics & Gouache Learn to Build Confidence and Skill Levels With 30 Practical Exercises

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Whether you're feeling hesitant with a brush or seeking new creative horizons, "How to Paint With Oils, Acrylics & Gouache" offers a treasure trove of guidance. Pictorial instructions simplify complex concepts, easing you into the art world. Each exercise, richly captured in over 400 photos, lays down a stepping stone toward your own canvas masterpieces. Just imagine transforming those landscapes in your mind to tangible beauty; this book is the mentor you've been seeking.
Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications - Thryft
Serena Narain, Dawn Teo  | Page One Publishing

Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications

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If you’re keen on the intricacies and philosophy behind pattern designs, "Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications" is just the book to immerse in. From traditional motifs to abstract innovations, this collection presents a vibrant juxtaposition of visuals and designer insights. Dive into this rich anthology and let the detailed imagery and creator narratives inspire your appreciation for the nuanced world of pattern design.
Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure
Jed Alger | Insight Editions

Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you were captivated by the world of "Ender's Game," this companion book is a treasure trove that invites you deeper into its universe. Beyond simply retelling the story, it provides a unique perspective for fans who cherish the art of filmmaking. Imagine peering behind the curtain to discover how this epic adventure was crafted, understanding the intricate process that brought the beloved novel to life. This book will sate your curiosity while celebrating the creative spirit of the film.
Here to Go Planet R-101 - Thryft
Brion Gysin, Terry Wilson  | Quartet Books

Here to Go Planet R-101

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation and the less-trodden paths of avant-garde art, "Here to Go" presents a captivating look into Brion Gysin's contributions. This book offers insights into his collaborations with William S. Burroughs and his pursuit of the cut-up technique, promising inspiration for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, visual arts, and cultural innovation.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to delve deep into both the art and the craft of photography, the "Digital Photographer's Handbook" by Tom Ang could be a wonderful guide for you. It’s not just a trove of valuable tips and projects that cover various subjects, but it also provides insight into advancing your photography career. With Ang’s expert advice, you'll learn to finesse your technique and even turn your passion into a profession. The book’s comprehensive approach to the digital photography process makes it a go-to resource for both hobbyists and aspiring professionals.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Chris Bangle
Robert Cumberford | Automobilia

Chris Bangle

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of automotive aesthetics and visionary leadership, this book is your backstage pass. It offers insight into the disruptive and visionary world of Chris Bangle, who has redefined car design for brands like BMW. His controversial yet iconic work will inspire anyone interested in design and innovation.
Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu
Marnie Feneley | National University Of Singapore Press

Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu

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As someone intrigued by the mystical allure of ancient art and the sophisticated engineering of bygone civilizations, "Reconstructing God" could offer you a profound dive into Angkor's rich history. Marnie Feneley's meticulous research, intersecting archaeology, art history, and digital technology, resurrects the grandeur of the West Mebon Visnu and its significance in the context of political and hydraulic power. This book promises to refresh your understanding of the iconic ruins and inspire awe for Southeast Asia's cultural achievements.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
Dos Logos - Thryft
Nicolas Bourquin, Robert Klanten  | Die Gestalten Verlag

Dos Logos

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dos Logos could be a rich resource for designers seeking inspiration from contemporary logo designs. With extensive examples across global industries and a well-structured search system, this book can help users identify new visual languages and styles. It also goes beyond traditional mediums by showcasing logos on building facades, clothing, and illuminated advertising, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to push the boundaries of logo design.
How To Draw & Paint Fairyland - Thryft

How To Draw & Paint Fairyland

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This book is perfect for those who love fantasy art and want to learn how to create their own fairy world. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations by Linda Ravenscroft, readers can learn techniques for drawing and painting fairies, as well as creating backgrounds and atmosphere to bring their artwork to life. A great addition to any artist's collection!
Brochure Design Forum - Thryft

Brochure Design Forum

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If you're into graphic design, particularly with a cross-cultural twist, "Brochure Design Forum" could intrigue you. The bilingual presentation offers a unique perspective, plus it's a visual feast for anyone interested in the evolution of brochure design and how culture influences visual communication. It's like travelling through design trends without leaving your seat.
The Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Knopf

The Photographer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 - Thryft
Richard McClure | National Portra

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019

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The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 book is a treasure trove for those who appreciate the profound skill of storytelling through photography. It gives you a glimpse into various lives and emotions, captured in split-second perfection by astute photographers. The interviews and judges' insights add depth, enriching your understanding of the creative process behind each shot. This book promises a visual and intellectual feast that goes beyond mere aesthetics.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.
Steampainting: Spark - Thryft
Steambot Studios | Lebox

Steampainting: Spark

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If you're passionate about concept art, "Steampainting: Spark" is an insightful look into the techniques and processes used by professional artists. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and methodical steps for visualizing design, ideas, and moods. The book grants a peek into the artist's creative journey, making it a delightful pick for budding artists or anyone intrigued by the magic behind the images.
One Show 2009 - Thryft
One Club | Rockport Publishers

One Show 2009

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If advertising and design captivate you, 'One Show 2009' deserves a spot on your shelf. It's a comprehensive treasure trove that reveals the pinnacle of creativity in the industry for that year. Imagine immersing yourself in the crème de la crème of ad campaigns, web designs, and product design, all in one beautifully packaged set. It's both a source of inspiration and a benchmark for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting - Thryft
Mark Cleghorn | Pixiq

Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, Mark Cleghorn’s insights can elevate your game. His book breaks down the complexities of posing and lighting in a way that’s both accessible and professional. With this as your guide, you're likely to find your next portrait session infused with confidence and creativity.
Where you going - Thryft

Where you going

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If you're interested in graphic design and love exploring new cultures, this book might be for you. It features interviews and showcases from designers in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore, along with photographs and historical creative facts. Users might find inspiration in the design work and cultural insights presented in the book.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.
D'artiste Digital Painting: Digital Artists Master Class
John Wallin, Linda Bergkvist, Philip Straub  | Ballistic Publishing

D'artiste Digital Painting: Digital Artists Master Class

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're passionate about digital art and want to take your skills to the next level, "D'Artiste Digital Painting" is the perfect book for you. With tutorials from master artists like Linda Bergkvist and John Wallin, this book will walk you through their personal techniques and step-by-step process of creating stunning digital paintings. Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, this masterclass will inspire and elevate your digital painting skills like never before. Get ready to unleash your creativity and create masterpieces on your digital canvas!
Roots and Wings - A Selection of Works by Writers from the Creative Arts Programme
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Roots and Wings - A Selection of Works by Writers from the Creative Arts Programme

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If you're intrigued by the myriad of perspectives that form a nation's cultural tapestry, "Roots And Wings" is a literary mosaic you shouldn't miss. As a collection from Singapore's Creative Arts Programme, it not only showcases emerging talents but also offers a unique insight into the city-state's evolving artistic expression. Your reading journey here will be as diverse as it is enriching.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
It's A Matter Of Identity - Thryft
Viction:ary | Viction Design Workshop

It's A Matter Of Identity

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This book could be a good read for individuals struggling to find their true identity. The book offers insights and tips for self-reflection and self-discovery. It is recommended for readers seeking to understand their unique identity and achieve personal growth.
American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion
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Patricia Mears | Yale University Press

American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of aesthetics and fashion craftsmanship, "American Beauty" is a must-read. It's not just a catalogue; it's a journey through the artistry behind dressmaking. Imagine being able to explore an exhibition at your own pace, understanding the creative philosophies of influential American designers. This book takes you there, through a stunning visual narrative that celebrates technical mastery and artistic brilliance in fashion.
Kanner Architects: 11 Projects - Thryft
Michael Webb, Stephan Kanner  | Oro Editions

Kanner Architects: 11 Projects

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If you're intrigued by how modernist beauty merges with different environments, "Kanner Architects: 11 Projects" offers a visual feast. As a connoisseur of design and architecture, you'll appreciate the blend of light, space, and material that defines their work. This book is a window into how buildings can converse with their settings while flaunting their unique characters.
Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, Georges Geffroy, and the New Look
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Hamish Bowles, Maureen Footer  | Vendome Press

Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, Georges Geffroy, and the New Look

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If you've always been fascinated by how fashion transcends into living spaces, "Dior and His Decorators" will be a stylish journey for you. It's not just an exploration of aesthetic; it's a deep dive into the lives and visionary work of Victor Grandpierre and Georges Geffroy, who brought Christian Dior's elegance from runway to home. Their ingenuity shaped an era, making this book a visual and historical treat.
Digital Photography: An Introduction - Thryft

Digital Photography: An Introduction

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Diving into Tom Ang's guide to digital photography could be like having a seasoned photographer at your side. If you find technology a bit daunting, this book will be particularly appealing. It strips away complex terms and focuses on the fun and creative aspects of photography, equipping you with the know-how to explore and develop your own style. Whether you're considering which camera to buy or looking to post your art online, Ang's practical advice could make the digital world much more accessible.
Illuminations
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Anne Roiphe, Joyce Tenneson  | Bulfinch

Illuminations

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Joyce Tenneson's "Illuminations" is a visual feast that lingers in the realm of dreams and deeper consciousness. Its multi-panel images blend the human form with architectural elements, offering a surreal and transcendent experience. If you’re drawn to the intersection of art and humanity, this book will resonate with you on a profoundly aesthetic level.

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