Catherine Ingram Books

Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Frida Kahlo with this search and find book which details key aspects of her life – from her eccentric teenaged years and infatuation with Diego Rivera, to her dynamic arrival as an international artist, her incredible studio and house in Mexico and her deep love of Mexican culture. With twelve intricately drawn scenes, you can find Frida, among other places, at home with Diego Rivera, among a bustling Day of the Dead scene and at her Paris gallery opening.Find Frida not only features the iconic and flamboyant artist but is populated with a huge cast of over 200 extras for you to spot – including artists, filmmakers, writers and photographers – allowing the book to tell the complete story of Kahlo's life and her huge cultural influence.

In the classic style of "Where's Waldo?," Where's Warhol? celebrates vibrant scenes that Andy explored and places him among them, ready for you to seek him out. We've also celebrated Andy's keen nose for a happening scene by releasing him into the lost cultural milieus of the past ... Hunt out Warhol in 12 scenes and then turn to the end of the book to meet (and try to spot!) the famous people who defined these art-historical spectacles

Ursprünglich klassisch ausgebildet, ließ er sich von den Impressionisten und Cézanne inspirieren und schuf einen Stil, der die Schönheit von Farbe, Form und Linie hervorhebt, indem er sie auf das Wesentliche reduziert. Obwohl er als Führer der Fauves und Inspirationsquelle für die meisten Vertreter der Moderne angesehen wurde, weigerte er sich selbst, mit einer Schule in Verbindung gebracht zu werden und galt immer als enfant terrible.

Salvador Dalí is one of the most popular artists in the world, known for his lavish lifestyle, gravity-defying moustache, and bizarre art. This book tells the story of Dalí's life and explores the meaning of his Surrealist paintings. It goes beyond his fine art practice and discusses his venture into the commercial world from his extravagant jewelry to his cheeky design for the Chupa Chups lollipops. Surrealism is revealed as a way of life; illustrations bring to life the extraordinary Dream Ball at the Coq Rouge, his fabulous home at Port Lligat, and his underwater fantasy at the World Fair's Surrealist pavilion. Fun, provoking, and endlessly frustrating, Dalí is brought under the spotlight.Catherine Ingram brings her specialized knowledge to the book, while Andrew Rae, an award-winning illustrator, vividly portrays the text.This title is not appropriate for ages under 18.

The book features insightful interviews with modern spiritual social activists who tackle pressing issues like AIDS, apartheid, and the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Each interviewee emphasizes the principle that love, rather than violence, is the key to resolving conflicts and fostering peace. Through their stories and reflections, the collection highlights the enduring impact of Gandhi's philosophy in contemporary activism.

Andy Warhol, the iconic Pop artist, presented himself as the vacuous, dumb kid, famously saying, 'If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintingsand there I am. This book penetrates the surface and explores Warhols art from his beginnings as a commercial artist to his apotheosis as a society portrait painter.

1956 bezeichnete das Time Magazine Pollock als Jack the Dripper. Seine Maltechnik wurde zum Exempel dafür, wie ein individueller Stil als politische Waffe eingesetzt und Amerika als demokratische Nation repräsentiert wurde.Pollock selbst sagte, dass er aus seinem Bewusstsein heraus gemalt habe: Die tröpfelnde Farbe spiegelte seinen beunruhigten Verstand wider. Dieses Buch spürt Pollocks Karriere und der Bedeutung sein Werke nach.

Engaging with Edvard Munch's life and art, this playful book features 12 hide-and-seek illustrations where readers are challenged to find the artist himself. Each illustration is creatively inspired by Munch's iconic works, offering a fun and interactive way to explore his legacy while enhancing visual observation skills.

Exploring the evolution of art dealing from the eighteenth century to the present, this collection of 30 essays highlights diverse figures who shaped the industry. It examines the roles of connoisseur-dealers, opportunistic salespeople, and those motivated by passion and idealism. Organized into six chapters, the book delves into the complex psychology of art dealers and their impact on art's societal role, offering valuable insights for art enthusiasts, students, and professionals alike.

Arnold's Extraordinary Art Museum is open for business! Come along as he leads his friends on a trip through his imaginary museum, showing off his exhibits. Join Gertrude, George, Dot and the rest as they spend a day with Arnold in his museum. He has it all planned out, but will the others play along? Illustrated by Jim Stoten, this is a hilarious comic adventure, featuring real - and imaginary - works of art.