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1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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1. Observation : Maira Kalman ; Christopher Leitch ; Jenny Keller ; Rick Hoblitt ; Hannah Hinchman ; Martin Wilner ; Renato Umali ; Masayoshi Nakano -- 2. Reflection : John Copeland ; Tucker Shaw ; Marcy Kentz ; Idelle Weber ; Anderson Kenny -- 3. Exploration : Sophie Binder ; Carol Beckwith ; Gary Brown ; Lyle Owerko ; Lynda Barry ; Erica Bohanon ; Erwin Boer ; David Byrne ; The 1,000 Journals Project Andrew Swift ; John Clapp -- 4. Creation : Stephen Holl ; Mike Roberts ; Julie Baugnet ; Robert ParkeHarrison ; Thomas Oslund ; Denyse Schmidt ; Mike Figgis |
| Summary |
Who hasn't, at one time or other, kept a journal? The impulse to record our daily lives on paper is nothing if not universal. Still, only a few of us have the discipline to make it past the first few entries, and fewer still manage to create diaries whose insight and visual beauty can inspire anyone but their authors. Drawing from Life: The Journal as Art is an exploration of these exceptions?books of obsessive wonder filled to their borders with drawings, sketches, watercolors, graphs, charts, lists, collages, portraits, and photographs. Jennifer New takes readers on a spirited tour into the |
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Springer e-books |
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Drawing -- Themes, motives.
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Notebooks.
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Diaries.
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notebooks.
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diaries.
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ART -- Techniques -- Printmaking.
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DESIGN -- Graphic Arts -- General.
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Drawing -- Themes, motives.
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Notebooks.
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Diaries.
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Diaries
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Drawing -- Themes, motives
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Notebooks
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Zeichnung
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USA
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notebooks.
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Notebooks
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Notebooks.
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Cahiers.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1568984456 |
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9781568984452 |
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156898636X |
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9781568986364 |
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