Author: Julie Sasse
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977743223
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Elaine Horwitch was a feisty, larger-than-life gallerist who put contemporary Southwest art on the culture map. Prefaced by a historical survey of art in Arizona and New Mexico, Southwest Rising examines Horwitch's remarkable life and highlights many of the artists she promoted in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, as well as some of her top rivals in the art business. This book looks at Southwest art through the lens of art markets and institutions, and the creative spirit of artists who contributed to the rise of a unique genre.
Southwest Rising
Author: Julie Sasse
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977743223
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Elaine Horwitch was a feisty, larger-than-life gallerist who put contemporary Southwest art on the culture map. Prefaced by a historical survey of art in Arizona and New Mexico, Southwest Rising examines Horwitch's remarkable life and highlights many of the artists she promoted in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, as well as some of her top rivals in the art business. This book looks at Southwest art through the lens of art markets and institutions, and the creative spirit of artists who contributed to the rise of a unique genre.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977743223
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Elaine Horwitch was a feisty, larger-than-life gallerist who put contemporary Southwest art on the culture map. Prefaced by a historical survey of art in Arizona and New Mexico, Southwest Rising examines Horwitch's remarkable life and highlights many of the artists she promoted in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, as well as some of her top rivals in the art business. This book looks at Southwest art through the lens of art markets and institutions, and the creative spirit of artists who contributed to the rise of a unique genre.
A Full Moon is Rising
Author: Marilyn Singer
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130059
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
All around the world people are affected by and in awe of a full moon. In this poetic exploration of the lunar wonder, places near and far provide the backdrop for discovering celebrations, beliefs, customs and facts about the moon. From Broadway to Hong Kong to the International Space Station, the various perspectives, sparkling verses and depth of information create a fascinating rendering of a familiar, yet remarkable sight.
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130059
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
All around the world people are affected by and in awe of a full moon. In this poetic exploration of the lunar wonder, places near and far provide the backdrop for discovering celebrations, beliefs, customs and facts about the moon. From Broadway to Hong Kong to the International Space Station, the various perspectives, sparkling verses and depth of information create a fascinating rendering of a familiar, yet remarkable sight.
Lone Star Rising
Author: William C. Davis
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684865106
Category : Texas
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Free Press, 2004.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684865106
Category : Texas
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Originally published: New York: Free Press, 2004.
Turn Left at Orion
Author: Guy Consolmagno
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781139457507
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A guidebook for beginning amateur astronomers, Turn Left at Orion provides all the information you need to observe the Moon, the planets and a whole host of celestial objects. Large format diagrams show these objects exactly as they appear in a small telescope and for each object there is information on the current state of our astronomical knowledge. Revised and updated, this new edition contains a chapter describing spectacular deep sky objects visible from the southern hemisphere, and tips on observing the upcoming transits of Venus. It also includes a discussion of Dobsonian telescopes, with hints on using personal computers and the internet as aids for planning an observing session. Unlike many guides to the night sky, this book is specifically written for observers using small telescopes. Clear and easy-to-use, this fascinating book will appeal to skywatchers of all ages and backgrounds. No previous knowledge of astronomy is needed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781139457507
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A guidebook for beginning amateur astronomers, Turn Left at Orion provides all the information you need to observe the Moon, the planets and a whole host of celestial objects. Large format diagrams show these objects exactly as they appear in a small telescope and for each object there is information on the current state of our astronomical knowledge. Revised and updated, this new edition contains a chapter describing spectacular deep sky objects visible from the southern hemisphere, and tips on observing the upcoming transits of Venus. It also includes a discussion of Dobsonian telescopes, with hints on using personal computers and the internet as aids for planning an observing session. Unlike many guides to the night sky, this book is specifically written for observers using small telescopes. Clear and easy-to-use, this fascinating book will appeal to skywatchers of all ages and backgrounds. No previous knowledge of astronomy is needed.
Cowgirl Rising
Author: Peg Streep
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780867130348
Category : Cowgirls in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Each page of this lavish book brings out the uniquely American icon of the smiling cowgirl, set among the stories and symbols of ancient mythologies.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780867130348
Category : Cowgirls in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Each page of this lavish book brings out the uniquely American icon of the smiling cowgirl, set among the stories and symbols of ancient mythologies.
Bulletin
Author: Canada. Topographical Survey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Daily Bulletin of Simultaneous Weather Reports
Author: United States. Army. Signal Corps
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meteorology
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meteorology
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Daily Bulletin of Simultaneous Weather Reports, Signal Service, United States Army, with the Synopses, Indications and Facts
Author: United States. Army. Signal Corps
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meteorology
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meteorology
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Daily Bulletin of Weather-Reports
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385224489
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385224489
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.