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In her expressionistic drawings and paintings of the last three decades acclaimed South African artist Marlene Dumas has focused on the human figure probing themes of love desire despair and confusion in order to slyly critique social and political attitudes toward women children people of color and others who have historically been victimized From her evocative portraits based on photographs of friends and family as well as figures culled from printed pornography to her largescale images highlighting charged relationships within groups Dumas work explores the contradictions behind the physical reality of the body merging acute social commentary with personal experience and arthistorical antecedent to create unsettling and ambiguous psychological statementsAccompanying Dumas first major midcareer survey in the US with stops in three major American cities one yet to be announced this substantial fullyillustrated publication features a newly commissioned essay by renowned scholar Richard Shiff placing the artists work in relation to both American figurative painting since the 1980s and Abstract Expressionism The book also includes curator Cornelia H Butlers examination of Dumas photographic sources and shorter texts by Lisa Gabrielle Mark and Matthew Monahan Writings by the artist as well as an extensive illustrated exhibition history and bibliography complete this comprehensive examination of the work of one of the most thoughtprovoking artists working todayBorn in Capetown South Africa in 1953 Marlene Dumas has lived in Amsterdam since 1976 Over the last three decades she has had numerous solo exhibitions throughout Europe and the US including the Tate Gallery London the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston and the Centre Georges Pompidou Paris In 1995 she represented The Netherlands at the 46th Venice Biennale
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This is the ultimate SFU box set including four CDs and one DVD The box set will be released in a DVDsized hard box including a 32 page DVD sized booklet trading cards a sticker and a poster Theres lots of unreleased and neverbeforeseen stuff included which makes this box set the ultimate item for any SFU fan Metal Blade 2005
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The Master Architect series III Michael Graves Selected and Current Works Buildings designed by Michael Graves have been in the news for several decades now and have increasingly become paret of the public consciousness as they start to mark skylines acrosss the globe What Graves has done which assures him a place in the history of architecture has been to take largescale building design out of a tried pattern of latae Modeornism and recharage it with color figure pattern and a sense of formal play that has made his buildings more recognizable from a distance and more accessible to the individual all the while furthering his own development as an artist
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Michael Graves Designs The Art of the Everyday Object is the inside account of Michael Graves oneman design revolution In creating more than one thousand objects for the home over the last three decades the acclaimed architect has elevated everyday objectsfrom toasters to toilet brushesinto enduring icons that have redefined the American homeIn recent years with the resounding success of his collaboration with Target Stores Michael Graves has become a household name equivalent in the public eye with the very concept of good design In Michael Graves Designs The Art of the Everyday Object author Phil Patton surveys this fascinating career in design and retail from kitchen accessories for Alessi to hotels and household objects for Disney crystal bowls for Steuben boutiques and packaging for Lenox and more Going behind the scenes in Graves Princeton NJ studios Patton offers an exclusive look at the firms passionate quest to make high style accessible to every shopper with eyecatching witty and formally beautiful products In his own words Graves describes the thought and process behind his uniquely American body of workWith more than 300 color images including rare examples of Graves famous personal sketches product models and prototypes technical drawings and specially commissioned photographs of the studio in action Michael Graves Design Art of the Everyday Object celebrates works of art that work
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In her expressionistic drawings and paintings of the last three decades acclaimed South African artist Marlene Dumas has focused on the human figure probing themes of love desire despair and confusion in order to slyly critique social and political attitudes toward women children people of color and others who have historically been victimized From her evocative portraits based on photographs of friends and family as well as figures culled from printed pornography to her largescale images highlighting charged relationships within groups Dumas work explores the contradictions behind the physical reality of the body merging acute social commentary with personal experience and arthistorical antecedent to create unsettling and ambiguous psychological statementsAccompanying Dumas first major midcareer survey in the US with stops in three major American cities one yet to be announced this substantial fullyillustrated publication features a newly commissioned essay by renowned scholar Richard Shiff placing the artists work in relation to both American figurative painting since the 1980s and Abstract Expressionism The book also includes curator Cornelia H Butlers examination of Dumas photographic sources and shorter texts by Lisa Gabrielle Mark and Matthew Monahan Writings by the artist as well as an extensive illustrated exhibition history and bibliography complete this comprehensive examination of the work of one of the most thoughtprovoking artists working todayBorn in Capetown South Africa in 1953 Marlene Dumas has lived in Amsterdam since 1976 Over the last three decades she has had numerous solo exhibitions throughout Europe and the US including the Tate Gallery London the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston and the Centre Georges Pompidou Paris In 1995 she represented The Netherlands at the 46th Venice Biennale
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The ninth book in the Sunday Timesbestselling phenomenon that is the Inspector McLean series from one of Scotlands most celebrated crime writersHer mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades A room which feels as cold as the grave As a rowdy demonstration makes its slow and vocal way along Edinburghs Royal Mile Detective Chief Inspector Tony McLeans team are on standby for any trouble The newly promoted McLean is distracted inexplicably drawn to a deadend mews street and a door slightly ajar which leads to this poor girls final resting place But how long has she been there in her sleep of death The answers are far from what McLean or anyone else could expect The truth far more chilling than a simple cold case Praise for James OswaldThe new Ian Rankin Daily RecordCreepy gritty and gruesome Sunday MirrorCrime fictions next big thing Sunday Telegraph
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Vinyl LP pressing Almost four decades of Grave Digger almost four decades of true German heavy metal When you think of pure and unadulterated traditional metal you will at some point stumble over these German veterans that gave the scene such milestone slabs as Witch Hunter and Tunes Of War The fivepiece has survived trends many ups and downs and simply continues to deliver solid material The latest example The Living Dead serves as the old schoolers 20th studio longplayer once more
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Hardcover Evan Osnos moved to Washington DC in 2013 after a decade away from the United States While abroad he often found himself making a case for America urging the citizens of Egypt Iraq or China to trust that even though America had made grave mistakes throughout its history it aspired to some foundational moral commitments the rule of law the power of truth the right of equal opportunity for all But when he returned to the United States he found each of these principles under assaultIn search of an explanation for the crisis he focused on three places he knew firsthand Greenwich Connecticut Clarksburg West Virginia and Chicago Illinois Reported over the course of six years Wildland follows ordinary individuals as they navigate the varied landscapes of twentyfirstcentury America Through their powerful often poignant stories Osnos traces the sources of Americas political dissolution He finds answers in the rightward shift of the financial elite in Greenwich in the collapse of social infrastructure and possibility in Clarksburg and in the compounded effects of segregation and violence in Chicago The truth about the state of the nation may be found not in the slogans of political leaders but in the intricate details of individual lives and in the hidden connections between them A dramatic prescient examination of seismic changes in American politics and culture Wildland is the story of a crucible a period bounded by two shocks to Americas psyche two assaults on the countrys sense of itself the attacks of September 11 in 2001 and the storming of the US Capitol on January 6 2021 Following the lives of everyday Americans in three cities across two decades Osnos illuminates the country in a startling light revealing how it lost the moral confidence to see itself as larger than the sum of its parts Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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As a young woman lies in a deep and inexplicable coma in a Chicago hospital investigators from the Hoffman Institute search for answers finding a clue in a small cemetery abandoned for nearly four decades that holds the key to secrets from beyond the grave Original
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Conversations with W S Merwin is the first collection of interviews with former United States Poet Laureate W S Merwin b 1927 Spanning almost six decades of conversations the collection touches on such topics as Merwins early influences Robert Graves and Ezra Pound his location within the twin poles of Walt Whitman and Henry David Thoreau and his extraordinary work as a translator as well as his decadeslong interest in environmental conservation Anticipating the current sustainability movement and the debates surrounding major and minor literatures Merwin was and still is a visionaryHe is among the most distinguished poets translators and thinkers in the United States A major link between the period of literary modernism and its contemporary extensions Merwin has been a force in American letters for many decades and his translations from the Spanish French Italian Japanese and other languages have earned him unanimous praise and admiration Merwin also wrote at the forefront of literatures environmental advocacy and early on articulated concerns about ecology and sustainabilityConversations with W S Merwin offers insight into the various dimensions of Merwins thought by treating his interviews as a selfstanding category in his oeuvre More than casual narratives that interpret the occasional poem or relay an occasional experience they afford literary and cultural historians a view into the larger throughlines of Merwins thinking
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Conversations with W S Merwin is the first collection of interviews with former United States Poet Laureate W S Merwin b 1927 Spanning almost six decades of conversations the collection touches on such topics as Merwins early influences Robert Graves and Ezra Pound his location within the twin poles of Walt Whitman and Henry David Thoreau and his extraordinary work as a translator as well as his decadeslong interest in environmental conservation Anticipating the current sustainability movement and the debates surrounding major and minor literatures Merwin was and still is a visionaryHe is among the most distinguished poets translators and thinkers in the United States A major link between the period of literary modernism and its contemporary extensions Merwin has been a force in American letters for many decades and his translations from the Spanish French Italian Japanese and other languages have earned him unanimous praise and admiration Merwin also wrote at the forefront of literatures environmental advocacy and early on articulated concerns about ecology and sustainabilityConversations with W S Merwin offers insight into the various dimensions of Merwins thought by treating his interviews as a selfstanding category in his oeuvre More than casual narratives that interpret the occasional poem or relay an occasional experience they afford literary and cultural historians a view into the larger throughlines of Merwins thinking
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Dawn of the Vampire Revived sold at 26.1 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Wreythvilles cemetery had rested quietly beneath South Holston Lake for decades but now a drought and receding waters have exposed an island of graves Those coffins should have been moved when the dam was constructed but no one certainly not the TVA wanted to go near such cursed ground nor what lurked within the hidden pine boxes Some things were best left alone And yet more than a half century later a reunion of childhood friends disturbs the newly emergent graves and discover a lakebeddwelling mansion of haunts Where the blood brothers seek adventure they find death dark transformation and a vengeful new breed of the undying A malevolent spirit and its kindred an ancient breed of blood drinkers return with frightful new powers that defy the sunshine These vampires can stalk by day to exact vengeance on those who entrapped them Vanishings and murders plague Gods Country as former nightwalkers work to reclaim Holston Valley and stalk the shadows of Bristol Von Dammes zealots and vampires will let nothing stop them not the eroding waters not the forest afire not even the glare of broad daylight Troy Silke and his blood brothers must ally with the forces of darkness if they have any hope of stopping the Dawn of the Vampire
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Wreythvilles cemetery had rested quietly beneath South Holston Lake for decades but now a drought and receding waters have exposed an island of graves Those coffins should have been moved when the dam was constructed but no one certainly not the TVA wanted to go near such cursed ground nor what lurked within the hidden pine boxes Some things were best left alone And yet more than a half century later a reunion of childhood friends disturbs the newly emergent graves and discover a lakebeddwelling mansion of haunts Where the blood brothers seek adventure they find death dark transformation and a vengeful new breed of the undying A malevolent spirit and its kindred an ancient breed of blood drinkers return with frightful new powers that defy the sunshine These vampires can stalk by day to exact vengeance on those who entrapped them Vanishings and murders plague Gods Country as former nightwalkers work to reclaim Holston Valley and stalk the shadows of Bristol Von Dammes zealots and vampires will let nothing stop them not the eroding waters not the forest afire not even the glare of broad daylight Troy Silke and his blood brothers must ally with the forces of darkness if they have any hope of stopping the Dawn of the Vampire
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Commissario Brunetti is faced with another dark mystery In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites the gardens of a deserted farmhouse have lain untouched for decades But the new owner keen for renovations to begin is summoned urgently to the house when his workmen disturb a macabre grave Wild animals have done their grisly work and the human corpse is badly decomposed Then a valuable signet ring is found close by providing the first vital clue It leads Commissario Guido Brunetti right to the heart of aristocratic Venice to a family still grieving for its abducted son
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Beardmore Format Hardback sold for 36.9 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
In 1936 long before the discovery of the Viking settlement at LAnse aux Meadows the Royal Ontario Museum made a sensational acquisition the contents of a Viking grave that prospector Eddy Dodd said he had found on his mining claim east of Lake Nipigon The relics remained on display for two decades challenging understandings of when and where Europeans first reached the Americas In 1956 the discovery was exposed as an unquestionable hoax tarnishing the reputation of the museum director Charles Trick Currelly who had acquired the relics and insisted on their authenticity Drawing on an array of archival sources Douglas Hunter reconstructs the notorious hoax and its many players Beardmore unfolds like a detective story as the author sifts through the voluminous evidence and follows the efforts of two unlikely debunkers highschool teacher Teddy Elliott and government geologist TL Tanton who find themselves up against Currelly and his scholarly allies Along the way the controversy draws in a whos who of international figures in archaeology Scandinavian studies and the museum world including anthropologist Edmund Carpenter whose mid1950s crusade against the finds authenticity finally convinced scholars and curators that the grave was a fraud Shedding light on museum practices and the state of the historical and archaeological professions in the midtwentieth century Beardmore offers an unparalleled view inside a major museum scandal to show how power can be exercised across professional networks and hamper efforts to arrive at the truth
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Fall Out Boy were frontandcenter of the mid2000s emo scene gaining a devoted following with their infectious brand of poppunk After a tumultuous decade the band is now stronger than ever and winning new fans Their debut Take This to Your Grave was cited as a framework of poppunk music and they achieved worldwide fame as the emo scene exploded However after a stream of hits internal fighting health issues and eventual backlash against the emo scene threatened to destroy the band leading to a temporary hiatus They came back stronger with a new sound and an even wider fanbase Their latest album American BeautyAmerican Psycho released in 2015 has sold over 1 million units in the USnbsp This is the first biography on the band and an indepth account of their story from its beginnings in Chicago to worldwide fame addictions and disillusionment with the music industry to their recent resurgence
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Ferraris uses her firsthand knowledge to write books that open up a closed world Nina SankovitchHuffington Post A secret grave is unearthed in the desert revealing the bodies of 19 women and the shocking truth that a serial killer has been operating undetected in Jeddah for more than a decadeHowever lead inspector Ibrahim Zahrani is distracted by a mystery closer to home His mistress has suddenly disappeared but he cannot report her missing since adultery is punishable by death With nowhere to turn Ibrahim brings the case to Katya one of the few women in the police department Drawn into both investigations she must be increasingly careful to hide a secret of her ownPortraying the lives of women in one of the most closed cultures in the world awardwinning author Zoë Ferraris weaves a tale of psychological suspense around an elusive serial killer and the sinister forces trafficking in human lives in Saudi Arabia
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Golf Course Design sold at 51.83 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
When it comes to golf course design Robert Muir Graves and Geoffrey S Cornish are true masters Over the past few decades they have produced every type of course imaginable long and short entry level and upscale courses built on ocean bluffs and swamps courses located in the United States and around the world Now drawing on this vast experience and their popular golf course design seminars held at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and nationwide for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Graves and Cornish share a wealth of expertise on all aspects of design and construction in this outstanding book Golf Course Design covers all of the major historic aesthetic business and technical issues of the subject from course layout hole design drainage irrigation and turfgrass selection to planning financing construction and environmental considerations
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Kennewick Man known as the Ancient One to Native Americans has been the lightning rod for conflict between archaeologists and indigenous peoples in the United States A decadelong legal case pitted scientists against Native American communities and highlighted the shortcomings of the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act NAGPRA designed to protect Native remains In this volume we hear from the many sides of this issuearchaeologists tribal leaders and othersas well as views from the international community The wider implications of the case and its resolution is explored Comparisons are made to similar cases in other countries and how they have been handled Appendixes provide the legal decisions appeals and chronology to allow full exploration of this landmark legal struggle An ideal starting point for discussion of this case in anthropology archaeology Native American studies and cultural property law courses Sponsored by the World Archaeological Congress
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If you think ghosts are only responsible for hauntings think again The Demonologist reveals the grave religious process behind supernatural events and how it can happen to you Used as a text in seminaries and classrooms this is one book you cant put down For over five decades Ed and Loraine Warren have been considered Americas foremost experts on demonology and exorcism With over 3000 investigations to their credit they reveal what actually breaks the peace in haunted houses Expertly written by Gerald Daniel Brittle a nonfiction writer with advanced degrees in literature and psychology specializing in mystical theology Dont miss the the Warrens in the new blockbuster movie The Conjuring
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