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  • Joy to the World

    The Life and Paintings of Lu Ann Barrow

    by Karen Pope, Ginger Henry Geyer, Cheryl Vogel, James Housefield, David B. Barrow Jr., Susan Barnes ...
    Series series Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities
    “The tenor of my paintings is usually joyful and celebratory with rare expressions of sorrow or even shadows,” Lu Ann Barrow wrote in her artist’s statement. Represented for many years by the respected Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden in Dallas, she acquired many admirers, including former first lady Laura Bush, who commissioned Barrow to create poster art for the Texas Book Festival and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Teaching William Morris

    by Jason D. Martinek, Elizabeth Carolyn Miller, Susan David Bernstein, Florence Boos, Pamela Bracken, Julie Codell, Hellen Elletson, KellyAnn Fitzpatrick, Amanda Golden0, Imogen Hart1, Elizabeth Helsinger2, James Housefield3, Linda Hughes4, Deanna Kreisel5, David Latham6, William M. Meier7, Morna O'Neill8, Tony Pinkney9, John Plotz0, Michael Robertson1, Michelle Weinroth2 ...
    A prolific artist, writer, designer, and political activist, William Morris remains remarkably powerful and relevant today. But how do you teach someone like Morris who made significant contributions to several different fields of study? And how, within the exigencies of the modern educational system, can teachers capture the interdisciplinary spirit of Morris, whose various contributions hang so ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Playing with Earth and Sky

    Astronomy, Geography, and the Art of Marcel Duchamp

    by James Housefield ...
    Playing with Earth and Sky reveals the significance astronomy, geography, and aviation had for Marcel Duchamp—widely regarded as the most influential artist of the past fifty years. Duchamp transformed modern art by abandoning unique art objects in favor of experiences that could be both embodied and cerebral. This illuminating study offers new interpretations of Duchamp’s momentous works, from ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Memoirs of a Queer Ex-Jehovah's Witness

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    ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE GRAND PRIX DU LIVRE DE MONTREAL*A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF 2023“I spent eighteen years in a group that taught me to hate myself. You cannot be queer and a Jehovah’s Witness—it’s one or the other.”**Daniel Allen Cox grew up with firm lines around what his religion considered unacceptable: celebrating birthdays and holidays, voting in elections, pursuing higher education ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Margaret Atwood Mini Biography

    by eBios ...
    Series series Mini Biographies
    Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and environmental activist. She is a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, winning once, and has been a finalist for the Governor General's Award several times, winning twice. She is also a co-founder of the Writers' Trust of ... Read more

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  • Le Corbusier in Detail

    by Flora Samuel ...
    This is the first book to give such close attention to Le Corbusier's approach to the making of buildings. It illustrates the ways in which Le Corbusier's details were expressive of his overall philosophical intentions. It is not a construction book in the usual sense- rather it focusses on the meaning of detail, on the ways in which detail informs the overall architectural narrative of a building ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Spiritual Friendship

    Finding Love in the Church as a Celibate Gay Christian

    by Wesley Hill ...
    Christianity Today Book Award WinnerFriendship is a relationship like no other. Unlike the relationships we are born into, we choose our friends. It is also tenuous--we can end a friendship at any time. But should friendship be so free and unconstrained? Although our culture tends to pay more attention to romantic love, marriage, family, and other forms of community, friendship is a genuine love ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Modern Architecture

    by Alan Colquhoun ...
    Series series Oxford History of Art
    This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe is re-examined shedding new light on their roles as acknowledged masters. Alan Colquhoun explores the evolution of the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • My Heart--Christ's Home Retold for Children

    by Robert Boyd Munger, Carolyn Nystrom ...
    Series series IVP Booklets
    More than ten million readers have enjoyed Robert Boyd Munger's spiritually challenging meditation on Christian discipleship. Imagining what it would be like to have Jesus come to the home of our hearts, Munger moves room by room considering what Christ desires for us. In the living room we prepare to meet Christ daily. In the dining room we examine together what appetites should and should not ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dialogues With Marcel Duchamp

    by Pierre Cabanne ...
    Interviews with the French American progenitor of conceptual art, revealing in his own words his artistic journey and commitment to avant-garde art.Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp is a collection of in-depth interviews with the artist, covering his transition from painting to conceptual art, the creation of the Large Glass, his invention of "readymades," and his preference for art that is ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Wonderful World That Almost Was

    A Life of Peter Hujar and Paul Thek

    by Andrew Durbin ...
    "A proper resurrection, fertile and vivacious." —Alexandra Jacobs, The New York Times**“As official narratives everywhere strain and crack, Peter and Paul—and Durbin—offer a desperately needed alternative way of seeing and being.” —Benjamin Moser, author of Susan Sontag: Her Life and Work, winner of the Pulitzer Prize“A jam-packed poem in prose. It’s like a trip with these guys, without pulling ... Read more

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  • Paris Dreams, Paris Memories

    The City and Its Mystique

    by Charles Rearick ...
    "A rich and entertaining history of the French capital's predominant myths and 'image-making' from the nineteenth century to the present." —Roxanne Panchasi, H-France ReviewHow did Paris become the world favorite it is today? Charles Rearick argues that we can best understand Paris as several cities in one, each with its own history and its own imaginary shaped by dream and memory. Paris has long ... Read more

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