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A visual tour of contemporary tattoo culture by one of the industry's forefront figures is presented in a format made to resemble an artist's sketchbook and is complemented by full-color photography, in an account that traces the author's career and provides a bound-in sheet of original temporary tattoos. 75,000 first printing.

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This book offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in the production of postclassical European sculpture. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer are presented in an easily portable format. With numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum - most of them in color - this volume will be indispensable to all readers wishing to increase their enjoyment and understanding of European sculpture.

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Explains how comic book artists can master the fundamentals of anime sketching, storyboarding, and perspectives; demonstrating how to reproduce popular characters, science-fiction and fantasy monsters and machines, and the genre's unique special effects. Original.

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A lavish treasury of erotic fantasy art by some of the genre's top names from around the world includes various media types, from graphic novels and book covers to trading card sets and computer games, in a volume that features the work of such creators as Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell, and Frank Cho. 20,000 first printing.

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"The Tree Show" exhibition book is a showcase of pieces from Mark Ryden's 2007 major solo exhibition at the Michael Kohn Gallery in Los Angeles. THE TREE SHOW book features over 130 color images including Mark's paintings, drawings, studies, and sculptural works. This 128-page hard bound full-color edition also includes a wealth of Mark's inspirational reference materials as well as an essay by Holly Meyers and artist's statement.

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Challenges popular conceptions in art theory and criticism to argue that human tastes in the arts are evolutionary traits shaped by Darwinian selection as opposed to social construction, in a volume that explains the role of evolution in aesthetic preferences while calling for a practice of art criticism from an evolutionary standpoint. 40,000 first printing.

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A history of graphic art charts the evolution of the art form, from its roots in late nineteenth-century typeface experiments to its vital role in marketing and advertising in today's world. Original.

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