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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Easy Party Cakes - Thryft
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Debbie Brown | Design Originals

Easy Party Cakes

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This book is a great choice for anyone looking to impress their guests with fun and unique cake designs. With a comprehensive section on cake decorating and delicious cake recipes, even beginners can create cakes like Sleepy Ted or Champagne Bubbles. Users will love the imaginative and easy-to-follow designs perfect for every occasion that will surely be the centerpiece of any party.
Niklaus Troxler - Thryft
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Jianping He | Page One Pub

Niklaus Troxler

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THE MASTER OF DESIGN series is a 4-book series which features the masterpieces inclusive of design philosophy and concepts of the four internationally acclaimed graphic designers. They include Niklaus Troxler (Switzerland), Eiko Ishioka (Japan), Pierre Bernard (France) and Werner Jeker (Switzerland). The four designers won great recognition in the industry through their revolutionary and innovative designs since the 1960s. Each book in the series comprises interviews and reviews that represent the monumental achievements of the designers.
Directing the Documentary - Thryft
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Michael Rabiger | Focal Press

Directing the Documentary

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If you are an aspiring documentary filmmaker, "Directing the Documentary" is the perfect guide for you. The author's conversational style creates a sense of camaraderie between the reader and the expert filmmaker. Additionally, the book is studded with examples from well-known films and projects, which help the reader to gain a comprehensive understanding of all the important phases of documentary filmmaking, starting from researching and focusing an idea to maintaining control during the final stages of shooting.
Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture - Thryft
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This book is a powerful polemic argument that passionately urges for the incorporation of ethical and aesthetic energies to confront the emptiness of contemporary culture. Peter Abbs argues against the present education system, which he believes concentrates on the quantitative assessment of results and ignores the aesthetic and ethical dimensions. The book appeals to individuals interested in modern education and contemporary culture, using examples from modern poetry, literature, and visual arts.
The Layout Look Book - Thryft
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Max Weber | Harper

The Layout Look Book

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If you find yourself hitting a creative wall with your design projects, "The Layout Look Book" might just be your breakthrough resource. Max Weber's compilation of diverse layout techniques isn't just instructive; it's a visual brainstorm partner that invites both serendipity and strategic thinking. With this book by your side, any layout you touch could transform into a visually compelling masterpiece that speaks volumes of your refined design sensibility.
The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
Chic and Easy Beading - Thryft
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Bead & Button Magazine, Alice Korach  | Kalmbach Books

Chic and Easy Beading

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Chic and Easy Beading is a comprehensive guide perfect for beginners and experts in jewelry-making. The step-by-step instructions and images make it easy to follow and create beautiful, customized jewelry pieces for any occasion. With over 100 projects, it offers a wide range of styles, including glitzy pieces for special nights out and sophisticated designs for the office. A must-read for anyone looking to step up their jewelry game.
Shanghai Housewares - Thryft
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ZHOU QI | 同济大学出版社

Shanghai Housewares

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Unfortunately, based on the provided description, it's not possible for me to give an informed recommendation about "Shanghai Housewares." The description seems to be focused on the logistical details of the book's publication and sale rather than its content. For a proper recommendation, I would need to know more about the themes, narrative, and the distinctive aspects of the story or the subject matter addressed in the book. If you're able to give a brief synopsis or convey the essence of the book, I'd be more than happy to help then!
How Designers Think : The Design Process Demystified - Thryft
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Bryan Lawson | Routledge

How Designers Think : The Design Process Demystified

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This book would be a great read for design enthusiasts who want to understand the process of design. The author shares forty years of his research and observations of designers at work. The book is not an authoritative prescription for the design thinking process but provides helpful advice for developing an understanding of the design process. The book explores how designers think and might be better educated, and it develops techniques to assist them in their task. The book is written in a simple language and would be useful for anyone interested in the design thinking process.
Contemporary Art and Digital Culture
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Melissa Gronlund | Routledge

Contemporary Art and Digital Culture

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If you're captivated by how the digital age reshapes our aesthetics and cultural expressions, "Contemporary Art And Digital Culture" offers a critical exploration. It delves into the symbiosis between contemporary art and digital advances against a backdrop of economic and sociopolitical shifts. Gronlund's thorough analysis could deepen your understanding of today's interconnected art scene, whether you're a student, artist, or digital connoisseur.
Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait : The Art of Celebrity Editorial Photography - Thryft
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Recommendation: "Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait" is a great read for both amateur and professional photographers looking to capture stunning celebrity portraits. Michael Grecco's little-known tips and tricks on lighting techniques will help readers create images that will have a lasting impact on the viewer.
Elements of Design : Rowena Reed Kostellow and the Structure of Visual Relationships - Thryft
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This book is perfect for design students and professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge in the field. The exercises and commentary provided by Kostellow are invaluable for those looking to understand complex design problems and create effective solutions. Former students who have used these exercises have become leaders in the industry, making this a must-read for anyone serious about design.
At Home with Japanese Design : Accents, Structure and Spirit - Thryft
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of Japanese culture to their home decor. It provides practical guidance on incorporating Japanese design and traditional items such as ikebana and futons into western homes. Readers will appreciate the stunning visuals and detailed explanations.
Lokum - Thryft
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İzzeddin Çalışlar | Apa Tasarim

Lokum

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If you love Turkish delight or sweets in general, this book provides a comprehensive history and cultural significance of Lokum. The gorgeous illustrations by Selcuk Demirel also add a beautiful touch to the book.
Form: Book & Promotion - Thryft
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Wang Shaoqiang | Page One Pub

Form: Book & Promotion

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Imagine holding a piece that whispers creativity and innovation, where every page turn is an encounter with visual surprises. "Form: Book & Promotion" isn't merely about reading; it's an experience, elevating the tactile and aesthetic aspects of printed materials to art. It's perfect if you're passionate about design or looking for inspiration in your own creative ventures.
Design Writing Research - Thryft
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J. Abbott Miller, Ellen Lupton  | Phaidon Press

Design Writing Research

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This book is a must-read for anyone with a curiosity for the world of graphic design. It serves as a valuable resource, offering insights into the history, theory, and practices of design. Whether you're interested in typography, advertising, or the power of visual communication, this book covers it all. With thought-provoking essays on topics like post-structuralism and vernacular design cultures, Design Writing Research truly captures the essence of the art of design.
Erratic: Visual Impact in Current Design - Thryft
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Robert Klanten, F. Schulze  | Gestalten

Erratic: Visual Impact in Current Design

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If you find yourself drawn to the fluid dance between order and chaos in design, "Erratic: Visual Impact in Current Design" will captivate you. It's a visual feast that celebrates the unpredictable, showing how designers play with balance to evoke movement and narrative. As you page through, it's not just about what's immediately apparent, but the anticipation of what could happen next. This book would be the perfect companion for those who appreciate the art that speaks to the possibility of change and can find beauty in instability.
Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
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"Art Thinking" could be just what you need if you've been feeling trapped between your need for creative expression and the rigid demands of your work life. Amy Whitaker shows you how to blend the freedom of artistic thinking with the practicality of business to carve out a space for innovation and big ideas. It's a refreshing take on problem-solving that encourages bending rules without breaking them, which could make your daily grind a bit more inspiring and a lot more impactful.
The Way We Live with Colour - Thryft
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Stafford Cliff | Thames & Hudson

The Way We Live with Colour

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Imagine stepping inside a world painted with the globe's most vivid hues, each room telling a story of a different culture and lifestyle. 'The Way We Live with Colour' is a journey through the emotional and cultural significance of color in our lives, capturing the essence of how it defines space and reflects personal style across continents. It's like traveling without leaving your favorite reading nook, a visual feast that might just inspire your next home makeover.
Lonely Planet's Best Ever Photography Tips
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Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's Best Ever Photography Tips

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If you've been snapping pics with your phone and thinking they're just 'okay,' this guide might transform your photo game. It's not just about capturing moments; it's about making them shine. Whether you're snapping lattes or landscapes, the tips here are easy to grasp and will help you elevate those shots from good to 'can't-believe-you-took-that-with-a-phone' great. Plus, it's compact enough to carry on all your adventures.
Patch!: Exclusive Cath Kidston Designs for 30 Simple Patchwork-Inspired Projects - Thryft
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Patch! presents Cath Kidston's innovative take on traditional patchwork, which combines established techniques with a more contemporary approach. Mixing her own distinctive prints with vintage fabrics, this book includes 30 original and irresistible projects.
Eclectic Style : New with Old Interior Design - Thryft
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Carol Meredith | Rockport Pub

Eclectic Style : New with Old Interior Design

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants a unique and eclectic living space. It provides valuable advice and inspiring examples of how to mix and match different styles to create a space that is truly one-of-a-kind. Readers will learn how to make the most out of any piece, no matter how old or new, to get the desired look. Carol Meredith's expertise and vast experience in design make this book a must-read for both professional and amateur interior designers.
Duotones, Tritones And Quadtones - A Complete Visual Guide To Enhancing Two-, Three-, And Four-Color Images - Thryft
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"Duotones, Tritones and Quadtones" is a must-read for graphic designers and publishers seeking to enhance their printed images using a limited color palette. This book contains over 500 illustrations, revealing hundreds of combinations to instantly create special effects. The book is organized in a clear and easy-to-use manner, making it the perfect desktop reference for any designer looking to enhance their images using only 2-4 colors.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.