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Why Draw?Condition: Brand New Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm Pages: 176 Bind: Hardback Author: Joachim Homann Publisher: Prestel Publishing Publication Date: 01 05 2017 "Why Draw?" invites you to explore the intrinsic beauty and significance of drawing as an art form through a curated selection from one of the oldest collections of drawings in the nation. This richly illustrated volume features over 100 stunning examples of drawings, pastels, watercolors, and
Condition: Brand NewDimensions: 240 x 280 mm
Pages: 176
Bind: Hardback
Author: Joachim Homann
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 01-05-2017
"Why Draw?" invites you to explore the intrinsic beauty and significance of drawing as an art form through a curated selection from one of the oldest collections of drawings in the nation. This richly illustrated volume features over 100 stunning examples of drawings, pastels, watercolors, and collages sourced from the renowned Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Collecting drawings since the 1811 bequest of James Bowdoin III, this museum offers a treasure trove of artistic history.
Discover the allure of drawing, a foundational artistic practice that deepens the connection between the mind and the hand. This impressive book poses the thought-provoking question, "Why Draw?" and emphasizes drawing's role as a vital outlet for the imagination. Each page showcases exceptional works from legendary artists such as Peter Paul Rubens, Mary Cassatt, Ed Ruscha, and Jim Dine, beautifully reproduced in vibrant color illustrations.
Accompanying the artwork are insightful commentaries and statements from acclaimed contemporary artists and esteemed scholars which illuminate the creative process and artistic dialogue. "Why Draw?" is an invaluable resource for art lovers, educators, and aspiring artists eager to enrich their understanding of this intimate art form. Dive into this exploration today and reignite your passion for drawing, creativity, and artistic expression.
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CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm
Pages: 176
Bind: hardback
Author: Joachim Homann Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 01-05-2017
Presenting historic and contemporary selections from one of the nation’s oldest collections of drawings, this richly illustrated and highly engaging volume explores the significance and pleasures found in tracing movements of the hand on paper by asking the question “Why Draw?” An intimate art form, drawing offers a direct connection to one’s imagination; a means of exercising the eye, brain, and the hand; and a way to spark new ideas and resolve pictorial challenges.This volume features more than 100 exceptional drawings, pastels, watercolors, and collages from the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, which has been collecting drawings since the 1811 bequest of James Bowdoin III. The works exemplify what compels artists to draw and thus illustrate the ongoing relevanceof drawing as the most foundational artistic practice. Gathered here for the first time in a book, the range, quality, and uniquenessof the drawings will captivate anyone interested in drawing as an art form. Reproduced in gorgeous color illustrations, works from Peter Paul Rubens to Mary Cassatt, Ed Ruscha, and Jim Dine are accompanied by brief commentary. Statements from acclaimed contemporary artists, leading curators, and distinguished scholars provide insights into the creative process. “Why Draw?” grants personal access to this singular, evolving collection and will appeal to art lovers everywhere.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
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It came in great condition just like the ones I bought in australia
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not as funny as others
the other simpsons libary of wisdom books are better. but still a fun read and good for the price. Moe
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Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2019
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Reviewed in the United States on August 23, 2016
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