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Christmas Wish List (of Art Books) – part 2
This one is a little bit extravagant: US$480 at Amazon. Vincent Van Gogh: The Letters is a six-volume slipcased set featuring more than 2,000 works and 4,300 illustrations with every known letter to or from Van Gogh. London’s Sunday Times rated it as being “Intense, relentless, gossipy, utterly fascinating”.
Emily Carr’s Legendary Student Art Sale
photo by blumpy via flickr
This a hot sale for Vancouver’s art lovers and a great chance to find artsy stock-stuffers. Buy directly from Emily Carr’s up-and-coming artists and designers. Over 100 artists will be showing their goodies from November 27 to 29.More information here.
Christmas Wish List (of Art Books) – part I
I have been browsing Amazon in search of the new art books releases and thought of sharing with you my picks. I started by going to Phaidon and Taschen websites but I wonder if anybody still buys from them when you can get the same products for, some times, half the price.
Let’s start with a basic. Marcel Duchamp is
Chiharu Shiota – Flowing Water
Chiharu Shiota, Flowing Water, 2009
Isn’t this a stunning work of art? I find it difficult to get emotion from installations, but Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota got the right mix of brains and heart. It is water falling on the beds and it has the extra effect of ambient sound of cascading water. Browse Shiota’s website for more moments of clever beauty.Seen on
Artnet’s Faces & Figures Photographs Sale
Bert Stern – Marilyn Monroe: from The Last Sitting (“I beg of you”)
Artnet will be featuring a special sale of 375 photographs until November 19th. It may be your chance to fetch a
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