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Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
110 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
More than just traditional flat drawings, the works of Beever are uniquely three-dimensional. For those who are standing in the right place, Beever's chalk drawings invites them to step right into the scene. Here is a selection of Beever's most handsome and intriguing anamorphic drawings.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xix, 419 pages : illustrations, music ; 21 cm.
Description
"A gorgeously unique, fully illustrated exploration into the phenomenology of reading--how we visualize images from reading works of literature, from one of our very best book jacket designers, himself a passionate reader. What do we see when we read? Did Tolstoy really describe Anna Karenina? Did Melville ever really tell us what, exactly, Ishmael looked like? The collection of fragmented images on a page--a graceful ear there, a stray curl, a hat...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
195 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"What would you say if I told you that looking at abstract paintings could give you the confidence you need to speak up in class? Or that learning the history of donuts could help you think like a super spy and train like the CIA? smART teaches readers how to think critically and creatively, a skill that only requires you to open your eyes and actively engage your brain. This young reader's adaptation is based on Visual Intelligence by Amy E. Herman"--...
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Description
Into the Wild meets Walden—a lyrical memoir for nature lovers and for anyone who has wondered what it would be like to disconnect from our hyper-connected culture and seek more meaningful connections
After losing vision in one eye and becoming estranged from his family and friends, a young man spent two years searching for identity in self-imposed solitude in the backwoods of northern Vermont, where he embarked...
After losing vision in one eye and becoming estranged from his family and friends, a young man spent two years searching for identity in self-imposed solitude in the backwoods of northern Vermont, where he embarked...
8) Unflattening
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
193 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in visual thinking. Nick Sousanis defies conventional forms of scholarly discourse to offer readers both a stunning work of graphic art and a serious inquiry into the ways humans construct knowledge. 'Unflattening' is an insurrection against...
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