books about: warhol     books:       If You Hopped Like A Frog (If You.)4 reviews David Schwartz Scholastic Press, 1999 Wonderful I am a high school math teacher and I use this book to help my freshmen learn about ratios and proportions. They use the proportions to calculate how much they could swallow, how far they could jump, etc. They're astonished at the results!             Andy Warhol (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)3 reviews Mike Venezia Children's Press (CT), 1997 This book is required for art teachers!!! This is a must have book for art teachers if your teaching kids about POP art or Andy Warhol himself.If your an art teacher and you have the 'getting to know the worlds greatest artists' series and you don't have the Andy Warhol book than the first thing you should do is buy this book from Amazon.com or from your nearest book store.             Andy Warhol's Colors3 reviews Susan Goldman Rubin Chronicle Books, 2007 Love this book! I love this book for it's obviously quirky illustrations of colors. Really cute, small book, perfect for my toddler who adores it. A nice change from the usual color board books on the market.             The Andy Warhol Diaries31 reviews Andy Warhol, Pat Hackett Grand Central Publishing, 1991 warhol's thoughts in the disco & business eras the Andy Warhol Diaries. 900 pages. 1976-1987. the closest look ever at warhol's actual thought processes, opinions & speech pattern. Not the shy,. fumbling public affectation of decades of interviews. Actual day to day diary entries dictated by andy of the last 12 years of his life. backdrop: the 70s disco/studio 54 era; then the 80s art/business explosion & various losses in andy's personal ...             Andy Warhol 365 Takes: The Andy Warhol Museum Collection6 reviews Staff of Andy Warhol Museum Harry N. Abrams, 2004 Shows the Andy Warhol Museum collection This is a thoughtful book which does not leave much out until you get to the index on pages 740-742. The pages are long horizontally, usually presenting text and a large number running from 1 on the page after page 5 to 365 on the page two pages before page 736. The index lists the big numbers only, the "Take" number. Are punching bags in the index? No. Is Jean-Michel Basquiat in the index? ...             Touch the Art: Pop Warhol's Top (Touch the Art)6 reviews Julie Appel, Amy Guglielmo Sterling, 2006 Unusual Use I bought all of the books in this series for my nine-year-old son who is autistic. His skill set and sensory issues are all over the place, so it is nice to find a series of books with lots of tactile opportunities and simple reading but that are more sophisticated than the usual "touch and feel" board books for babies.             Andy Warhol: Giant Size19 reviews Editors of Phaidon Press, Dave Hickey Phaidon Press, 2006 Great book This is a real great (and large ;-) ) book with beatiful reproductions of Andy Warhol. My children love to go through it. It was also for sale on the Warhol exhibition in the "Stedelijk Museum" in Amsterdam last year.             The Philosophy of Andy Warhol : (From A to B and Back Again)55 reviews Andy Warhol Harvest Books, 1977 straight from the master I used to think that Andy Warhol was not a real artist, only a great self promoter. This book, written in his own words, proved my prejudice to be completely wrong and uncalled for. Much of what we encounter today in popular culture was forecasted in this book by Warhol. If only the best economists could even be 10 percent as right about their forecasts!             POPism: The Warhol Sixties10 reviews Andy Warhol, Pat Hackett Harvest Books, 2006 book review : POPISM the WARHOL SIXTIES by andy warhol & pat hackett 1980 harcourt brace. book review : POPISM the WARHOL SIXTIES by andy warhol & pat hackett 1980 harcourt brace. this marvelous autobiography is andy warhol's first person narrative from 1960-1969, focussing primarily on his art & film work, but also including many famous stars, & infamous Factory characters, various trips he made to california, michigan, paris, and elsewhere, and also depicting the ...             WOMEN'S WORLDS: The McGraw-Hill Anthology of Women's Writing in English Across the Globe Robyn Warhol-Down, Diane Price Herndl, ... McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2007 Women’s Worlds , a new anthology of women’s writing, makes available a broad range of women’s voices from across time, across classes, and across the globe in a slimmer, more flexible, and more affordable format. This new anthology includes selections from the 14th through the 21st centuries, from the first text by a woman published in English (Julian of Norwich’s Revelation of Divine Love) to selections by contemporary ...             Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-19875 reviews Arthur Danto, Donna De Salvo, ... D.A.P/Ronald Feldman Fine Arts/Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, 2003 i love it.. its a really great display of andy warhol's work.. theres alot of unprinted art work in the book as well.. its great i really enjoyed it. when i picked it up at the book store i sat down and flipped through it, and i liked it so much i flipped though it two more times after that. i love warhol's work, and i've seen some great books but this one is by far the most amazing. if your a die hard andy ...             The Society Portrait: From David to Warhol4 reviews Gabriel Badea-Päun Vendome Press, 2007 Five stars are not enough. This is one of those few books that exceeded my expectations. This is a book an artist will appreciate. All the images are in color, very well done color. The publishers were not afraid to cross the gutter to show off the paintings. There are numerous paintings reproduced over both pages and many close ups. This is a very satisfying purchase. As an artist I purchase these books to study ...             Warhol-o-rama7 reviews Peter Oresick Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2008 Channelling Andy Warhol: Extending Those 15 Minutes of Fame Peter Oriesick ('For a Living: The Poetry of Work', 'Working Classics: Poems on Industrial Life') is probably the poet most appropriate for creating this survey of a very peculiar and important artist - Andy Warhol. WARHOL-O-RAMA is in many respects a biography as important as any on this unique artist who invented Pop Art. And in keeping with the style of Warhol, Oresick has written poems in ...             Andy Warhol Fashion2 reviews Chronicle Books, 2004 ILLUSTRATING A LIFE MOST ARTFUL: ANDY WARHOL These are the early illustrations from fashion magazines of the `50s, and they are just delightful. Shoes, fans, gloves and other glamorous necessities from the tastemakers of Vogue, Mademoiselle and Harper's Bazaar are full of wit, fun, style and a crazy cartoon-like kookiness that proves irresistible. The preface is written by Simon Doonan, the Creative Director of Barney's New York, who helps ...             Wild Raspberries1 review Andy Warhol, Suzie Frankfurt Bulfinch Press, 1997 marvelous. good gift for a cook. I adore this little book, am getting copies to give to my cooking friends and have plans to frame some of the entries. The recipes are spoofs of the intricate French recipes en vogue during the 1950's, the illustrations are brightly colored Warhol sketches and each entry is calligraphed by Andy Warhol's mother (complete with scratched-over corrections). One of my favorite recipes for an ...             Andy Warhol Portraits3 reviews Tony Shafrazi, Carter Ratcliffe, ... Phaidon Press, 2007 Face-to-Face Comparisons Reveal Warhol's Perspectives When most people think of Andy Warhol, images of Campbell's soup cans and a vividly colored Chairman Mao come to mind. For those who know Warhol better, memories also include Marilyn Monroe, Jackie Kennedy, most wanted posters, and self-portraits of the artist. What few appreciate is that portraiture was the bread-and-butter that Warhol used to finance his experimental work at the Factory. ...             Shoes, Shoes, Shoes Andy Warhol Bulfinch, 1997             Warhol: The Biography8 reviews Victor Bockris Da Capo Press, 2003 Invaluable The first half of this book is invaluable for the intimate infomation that it gives on Andy Warhol's early years. It is very sensitively written and thoroughly engaging, though the latter years are sort of run through at the speed of sound. That would be the only criticsm I have of this book but you can flesh out the facts (from Andy's view) by getting a copy of the Andy Warhol Diaries. Otherwise ...             The Painting of Modern Life Ralph Rugoff, Kaja Silverman, ... Hayward Publishing, 2008 Andy Warhol's silkscreens, Gerhard Richter's blurred images, Vija Celmins' hyperrealism: some of the most influential developments in the history of contemporary art hinge on the use of photographs as source material. Beginning in the early 60s, with seminal works by the aforementioned artists, The Painting of Modern Life charts the 45-year evolution of the translation of photographic images to paint--revealing an extraordinary breadth of ...             The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City2 reviews Elizabeth Currid Princeton University Press, 2007 one of the cool kids Huffingtonpost.com says it best! "Interviews with bold-faced names including designers Diane Von Furstenberg and Zac Posen, musicians The Talking Heads, and club owner of the legendary CBGB's, Hilly Kristal, make The Warhol Economy an engaging cross between the academic and the gossipy-like an intellectualized Page Six of The New York Post."              search for books 1962-1987, across, anthology, artists, biography, catalogue, collection, diaries, economy, english, fashion, getting, greatest, mcgraw, mcgraw-hill, modern, museum, painting, philosophy, portrait, portraits, prints, raisonné, raspberries, sixties, society, warhol, warhol-o-rama, worlds, writing books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Running Recon: A Photo Journey with SOG Special Ops Along the Ho Chi Minh ... home  impressum - about us