Monday, May 23, 2011

New Arrivals

ART OF VIETNAM
by Catherine Noppe & Jean-Francois Hubert
Call number: 709.597 NOP

Since the foundation of the Au Lac kingdom 3 centuries ago - famous for their bronze drums and their magnificent artilleries - until the works of the painters from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts of Indochina, created in Hanoi in 1925, the arts of Vietnam have been marked by its profoundly original cultures and the fusion between Asia and the Occident.




DIGITAL ADVERTISING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
edited by Daniele Fiandaca & Patrick Burgoyne
Call number: 659.1 DIG

Feature a collection of essays from 24 of the top digital creative directors and business owners.







FASHION AS PHOTOGRAPH: VIEWING AND REVIEWING IMAGES OF FASHION
edited by Eugenie Shinkle
Call number: 778.99391 FAS

Photographic images are a driving force behind the fashion system, and they play a key role in defining global fashion culture. Illustrated in color & B/W, the book discusses key issues in recent fashion photography & establishes a fertile space for new ways of looking to emerge in this dynamic visual form.





MAKING MUSIC WITH GARAGEBAND AND MIXCRAFT
by Robin Hodson, James Frankel, Michael Fein, and Richard McCready
Call number: 780.285536 HOD

The book provides readers with a comprehensive guide to music production using 2 of the most inexpensive and intuitive music software recording programs.






THE MODERN EXPRESSIONISM OF JB. IWAN SULISTYO
Call number: 759.598 MOD

Exhibition Catalogue of Indonesian artist, JB. Iwan Sulistyo





THIERRY MUGLER: GALAXY GLAMOUR
by Daniele Bott
Call number: 746.92092 BOT

Divided into 5 key themes that embody Mugler's aesthetic - fantasy, anatomy, metamorphosis, heroines and stars - this lavish anthology is packed with his classic work, from outrageous catwalk shows to extravagant accessories.





TRADITIONAL JAPANESE THEATER: AN ANTHOLOGY OF PLAYS
edited by Karen Brazell
Call number: 895.62008 TRA

Incorporated in one authoritative volume of all 4 of the major Japanese dramatic forms - No, Kyogen, Kabuki and Bunraku puppet theater.






VOICES OF CHANGE: 20 INDIAN ARTISTS
edited by Gayatri Sinha
Call number: 709.54 VOI

An investigation into popular politics and mythology, conflicts around urbanism, and a revisitation of Indian art history, and popular culture are leading concerns by India's 4th generation artists since Independence.






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