Herman, Amy
Summary: "Art historian Amy Herman has trained experts from many fields how to perceive and communicate better. By showing people how to look closely at images, she helps them hone their 'visual intelligence', a set of skills we all possess but few of us know how to use properly. Whether you want to be more effective on the job, more empathetic toward your loved ones, or more alert to the trove of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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Summary: "Seventeen traditional American and Chinese songs are written in artist Xu Bing's signature Square Word Calligraphy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793 XUGrandin, Temple
Summary: "A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin--the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her--transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously understood, she reveals, and a more varied...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152.14 GRAEdwards, Betty
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2009
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delson Pub. 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.H. Freeman and Co. 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.H. Freeman 1986
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Summary: "Successful people literally see the world differently. Now an award-winning scientist explains how anyone can leverage this "perception" gap to their advantage. When it comes to setting and meeting goals, we are often susceptible to perceptual illusions: We think we are closer or further away depending on our mindset, and we might handicap ourselves by looking only at the big picture or too...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: J. P. Tarcher 1979
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Contents: What MoMA done tole me -- A city frieze -- An outdoor Vermeer -- The apple's fresh weight -- A case of overestimation -- The child within -- American children -- Something missing -- Field's luminous folk -- A case of solicitude -- Is art worth it -- A mischievous Monet -- Reluctant butterfly -- Some rectangles of blue -- Violence at the windows -- Moving along -- A case of melancholia -- The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MFA 2001