Young Zeus

ISBN13: 9780439728065Condition: NewNotes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!Kara Walker is among the most complex and prolific American artists of her generation. Over the past decade, she has gained international recognition for her room-sized tableaux, which depict historical narratives haunted by sexuality, violence and subjugation and are made using the paradoxically genteel eighteenth-century art of cut-paper silhouettes. Set in the antebellum American South, Walker's compositions play off of stereotypes to portray, often grotesquely, life on the plantation, where masters, mistresses and slave men, women and children enact a subverted version...

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Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2005

From river rafting in Honduras and elephant polo in Thailand to snowboarding in Chile and surfing in Costa Rica, SI has gone global this year for an action sports adventure with the world's most beautiful women.Hosted by skateboarding legend Tony Hawk and Marisa Miller from the hottest spots in Las Vegas, the 2005 video features nine spectacular locations, 18 supermodels, seven eye-catching spNot issued to the public, large format hardcover in plastic slipcase.Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books...

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