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The essential Mark Rothko

2003
Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of Mark Rothko, a Russian immigrant who became one of the greatest American artists of the twentieth century.

Alexander Calder, 1898-1976

1998
Profiles the life and work of Alexander Calder, focusing on 267 of his most famous paintings, mobiles, and other works of art.

Discovering careers for your future

2001
Describes the education, training, earnings, and outlook associated with twenty careers in the field of art, including animators, cinematographers, illustrators, photographers, and others.

Careers in art

2000
Provides descriptions of careers in art, and discusses training and educational requirements, salary ranges, future job potential, and employment trends.

Art speak

a guide to contemporary ideas, movements, and buzzwords, 1945 to the present
1997
Presents cross-referenced, alphabetical entries on art from the period following the Second World War up to the first years of the twenty-first century, covering art movements, art forms, and critical terms; also includes a color-illustrated time line.

How to look at modern art

1991
Guide to appreciating the many forms of modern art with information on ideas, looking for meaning, and artistic motivations.

Great jobs for art majors

1997
Provides information to art majors about various aspects of a job search, reviews a number of career paths, and includes profiles of people working in different art-related jobs.

Art

a world history
1998
An illustrated history of world art from its earliest beginnings through the end of the twentieth century, grouped by era, and discussing all the major movements in art, architecture, and design.

Taking the leap

building a career as a visual artist
1998
A guide to the art business, discussing exhibition possibilities, career strategies, gallery relationships and negotiations, and workspace organization; and offering advice on preparing a presentation packet, staging an exhibition, and networking.

The art book

1997
Five hundred of the world's greatest painters and sculptors, from medieval to modern times, are listed alphabetically along with a color reproduction of a representative work. Each entry contains explanatory text and cross-references to other artists. Includes a directory of museums and galleries.

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