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Alchemy and Mysticism: The Hermetic Museum (Klotz)

From the medieval cosmogram and images of Christian mysticism, this book explores the world of alchemy up to the art of the Romantic era....

Alchi

     On the south bank of the Indus in Ladakh, facing a great trade and invasion route to the north, lies Alchi, a repository of magnificent Buddhist wall paintings and clay sculptures that have survived for over 800 years. This spectacular, limited edition photo survey details—with 300 color plates, maps, and plans—the most impressive of the temples there....

Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos: Issues and Examples of Culturally Competent Services

Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos gives organizations and service providers the necessary skills, knowledge, and therefore, attitudes to deliver services within the cultural context of the Latino client—individual, family, or community. Contributors explore how the field of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse (ATOD) has attempted to operationalize culturally competent services for Latinos in the United States. You'll see how the achievement of cultural competence is greatly influenced by the ...

Aleksandr M. Rodchenko and Varvara F. Stepanova: The Future Is Our Only Goal (Art & Design)

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Aleksandr Rodchenko: The New Moscow

City portraits were a favorite theme of avant-garde photographers. The booming industrial metropolises, whose faces were to change radically within a few years, called for a new vision and unaccustomed perspectives. This is revealed in The New Moscow, Aleksandr Rodchenko’s view of the capital of the then still young Soviet Union, whose dynamic awakening during the Socialist era inspired the avant-garde artist to create this unusual project. After being expelled from the October group in 193...

Alessandra Tesi (Italian Edition)

Alessandra Tessi works primarily with photography and video, treated as an integral part of the installation. The monumental installation of the image moving across the wall and the apparently endless repetition of an ordinary gesture give new and unusual connotations to everyday events....

Alessandro Mendini: Pulviscoli (Italian Edition)

Among distinguished contemporary designers, Alessandro Mendini is perhaps most deserving of the overused title of Renaissance man. Painter, writer, architect, theorist, designer: His work in all these fields has influenced generations of other artists and craftsmen and delighted even those who don't know his name but have entered his spaces (like his stores for Alessi and Swatch), sipped from his espresso cups, and rested in his chairs. Through his work as a founder of Studio Alchimia in 1979 an...

Alex Bag

New York-based artist Alex Bag is known for her acerbic video art--by turns hilarious and horrific--which co-opts the aesthetics and manipulative tactics of pop culture. Bag skewers the strategies of music and home videos, talk shows, news and advertising with irreverent and conceptually sharp parodies that leave nothing sacred: the art world, consumer culture and Private Jessica Lynch all serve as material for her riotous characters. The most in-depth publication on her work to date, this volum...

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