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Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons
Jerry Beck, Leonard Maltin  | Plume

Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever marveled at the magic of classic cartoons or wondered how animation has evolved, "Of Mice and Magic" will feel like a time machine. Leonard Maltin's insights offer a window into the whimsical world of animated storytelling, with behind-the-scenes looks at beloved characters and studios. It's a nostalgic and educational ride for any animation enthusiast.
The Book of Albert: How Park West Became the World's Largest Art Dealer
Jeffrey Cyphers Wright | Park West Press

The Book of Albert: How Park West Became the World's Largest Art Dealer

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have a spark for the fusion of art and business, "The Book of Albert: How Park West Became the World's Largest Art Dealer" is a read that shouldn't escape your notice. The narrative, woven by Albert Scaglione himself, will take you through a riveting journey of innovation, resilience, and the shaping of an art empire. This book can stir inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs and art enthusiasts alike by showcasing a real-life tale of success in a unique market niche.
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art and Auction Houses
Don Thompson | Aurum Press

The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art and Auction Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the inconceivable prices of modern art baffle you, "The $12 Million Stuffed Shark" is a compelling guide through this enigmatic territory. It’s like a backstage pass to the glitz of galleries and cutthroat auction houses. With Thompson's insights, you'll explore what drives the value of artwork sky-high, making sense of an often irrational market. Whether you're an art aficionado or an economic enthusiast, this book is sure to demystify the complexities behind those hefty price tags.
The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages
Erik Cohen | University Of Hawaii Press

The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of tradition and commerce, this book will offer you a rich, anthropological dive. It's perfect for understanding how Thai crafts have navigated the modern market, changing in both appearance and meaning. Whether you're a cultural enthusiast or an academic, Cohen's in-depth exploration will provide you with plenty of insights about the evolution of art in the face of globalization.
Graphic Design Source Book - Thryft
Barry Kitts, Liz McQuiston  | Chartwell House

Graphic Design Source Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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The Graphic Design Source Book is a treasure trove of visual inspiration for graphic designers, art students, and history buffs alike. The book features a comprehensive history of modern commercial art, tracing its evolution from the early 20th century to contemporary design. With over 500 illustrations, the book showcases some of the most iconic designs in advertising, posters, book jackets, and packaging from around the world. The authors provide insightful annotations that contextualize the designs and explore their cultural and historical significance. The book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their creative horizons and deepen their understanding of the power of design in contemporary culture.
The Designer's Dictionary of Color
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Sean Adams | Abrams Books

The Designer's Dictionary of Color

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of how colors influence design and their cultural significance, "The Designer's Dictionary of Color" is a spectrum of inspiration. You'll gain not only a visual feast but a strategic palette for your next creative project, making it an indispensable tool for enhancing your design work with informed color choices.
Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities - Thryft
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Renee Foong Ling Lee | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities

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This book would be a good read for someone who is curious about the journey of Singapore's art scene. Through personal reflections and aspirations, it provides an authentic voice of those who have shaped the cultural landscape of the city. It not only showcases the diversity of creative industries but also highlights the crucial role of heritage development in Singapore's artistic evolution. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply interested in understanding the transformation of a city through art, this anthology offers valuable insights and real-life experiences that will leave you inspired.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
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Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity
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Bernd Polster | Teneues Publishing Company

Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity

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If you have an eye for design, especially the kind that transcends time with both elegance and innovative functionality, 'Walter Knoll - The Furniture Brand of Modernity' is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. It's not just another coffee table book; it's a thoughtful journey through the craftsmanship and creative legacy of a leading figure in furniture design. Whether you're a design student, a professional in the field, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and precision of well-designed objects, this book could offer you inspiration and deepen your appreciation for modern design narratives.

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