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Nakahira, Sam

Summary: "This graphic biography chronicles the genesis of Ruth Asawa as an artist--from the horror of Pearl Harbor to her transformative education at Black Mountain College to building her life in San Francisco, where she would further develop and refine her groundbreaking wire sculptures"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Getty Publications 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 ASA

Nelson, Marilyn

Summary: "A powerful biography in poems about Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Harlem Renaissance-with an afterword by the curator of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 SAV

Kunkel, Angela Burke

Summary: "A biography that follows the lives of Robert McCloskey, creator of Make Way for Ducklings, and sculptor Nancy Schön, whose famous bronze ducks grace Boston Public Garden"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 KUN

Dunn, Dinah

Summary: "Meet 10 creative women who have made an impact with their art"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rebel Girls, Inc. 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 920 DUN

Johansen, Iris

Summary: Traveling to Palanan Island in Southeast Asia, archaeologist Riley Smith is aware of the threat from treasure hunters who have no qualms about killing to get what they want. When she successfully evades them and finds the perfectly preserved body of a female warrior, it is just what she needs to entice Eve Duncan to join her. As they seek answers to the questions the body has raised, their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JOH

Summary: An artistic biography of one of the few women in the world working in monumental sculpture.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC URS

Summary: Anselm Kiefer is one of the most innovative and important painters and sculptors of our time. He allowed an immersive cinematic experience of his work exploring the overawing beauty of human existence, landscape, and myth while confronting the horrors of his native Germany's history and seeking to undo the postwar silence in which both artist and director came of age. Through archival footage,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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2 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC ANS

Summary: Focusing on eight iconic works of art, this series reveals the history of visual imagination through the ages. A combination of reconstruction, photography and storytelling transport the viewer back to the intense moments when great works were conceived and born: the murderous, messianic world of Baroque Rome; opulent, parvenu Amsterdam; paranoid, revolutionary Paris; Victorian England...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2007

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SIM

Summary: A celebration of more than 300 groundbreaking women sculptors that surveys 500 years of creative ingenuity from around the world. Presenting a more expansive and inclusive history of sculpture, Great Women Sculptors surveys the work of more than 300 trailblazing artists from over 60 countries, spanning 500 years from the Renaissance to the present day. Organized alphabetically, each artist is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press Limited

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Summary: Kevin Box has always known exactly what he intends to do with his life. In his words, "I want to have a conversation with people now and hundreds of years into the future." The origin story of Kevin and his wife Jennifer as they hone their craft of metal sculpture and develop powerful messages of peace inspired from within their magical studio compound in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The film is also...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ORI

Johansen, Iris

Summary: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a new explosive thriller featuring forensic sculptor Eve Duncan. Iris Johansen returns with a thrilling novel of action and danger where fan favorite Eve Duncan is thrown once more into a deadly game of intrigue. It begins when Eve receives a package containing a skull-and instructions for Eve to do her work reconstructing it. When she does, a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JOH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Johansen 2018

Walters, A. V.

Summary: When renowned Canadian sculptor, Guylaine Claire, gets caught in the cross-fire of a siege between the Mounties and an indigenous splinter faction, her family and friends find themselves at the center of a maelstrom of loss and publicity. No strangers to tragedy, they pull together to await the release of her body for burial. Ducking the rising media circus, they gather at the family homestead...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Rock Press 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Blackwell, Juliet

Summary: "While caring for her ailing grandmother, Claire unearths a beautiful sculpture that her great-grandfather sent home from Paris after World War II. Claire travels to Paris and discovers a cache of letters that offer insight into the woman in the sculpture and her tragic fate, and begins to discover secrets of her own"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Blackwell 2016

Johansen, Iris

Summary: "Iris Johansen's beloved forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is back and now the stakes are higher than ever. Dramatic changes are on the horizon for Eve and Joe Quinn and their relationship may never be the same. Faced with the task of protecting Cara Delaney, a young girl with ruthless enemies who want to see her dead, Eve takes her away to the remote Scottish Highlands where they join Jane MacGuire...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Johansen 2016

Johansen, Iris.

Summary: The forensic sculptor, Eve Duncan, is hired to rebuild the face of a corpse, discovering in the process on a political conspiracy in Washington. The president has been killed and a double has been put in his place. By the author of And Then You Die.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Tenino, Anne.

Summary: "Lucas Wilder's best friend is a traitor. First, Audrey moved back to their hick-infested hometown, Bluewater Bay, and now she's marrying a local. His own brother, in fact. And as her man of honor, Lucas gets coerced into returning for an extended stay. Although, between his unfaithful ex-boyfriend and his artist's block, going home isn't the worst thing that could happen. Even if the best man...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riptide Publishing 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TEN

Perl, Jed

Summary: "The concluding volume of the first authorized biography of one of the most important, influential, and beloved of 20th century sculptors, and one of the greatest artists in the cultural history of America--a vividly written, illuminating account of his triumphant later years. The concluding volume of this magnificent biography begins during World War II, when Calder--known to all as Sandy--and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CALDER, ALEXANDER PER

Summary: "The Kresge Eminent Artist Award celebrates an exceptonal artist in the visual, performing or literary arts for lifelong professional achievements and dedication to metropolitan Detroit's cultural community. Marie Woo is the 2020 Kresge Eminent Artist. This monograph celebrates her life and work."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Kresge Foundation 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700.92 CHR

Blackwell, Juliet

Summary: "From the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Key comes the story of a mysterious work of art and the woman inspired to uncover its history in the City of Light. After surviving the accident that took her mother's life, Claire Broussard has worked hard to escape her small Louisiana hometown. But these days she feels something lacking. Abruptly leaving her lucrative job in Chicago,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Blackwell 2016

Johansen, Iris

Summary: Eve Duncan receives a package containing a skull-- and instructions for Eve to do her work reconstructing it. When she does, a beautiful woman's face emerges. But when Eve is introduced to the dead woman's mirror image, a game is on where her twin's life hangs in the balance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JOH

Johansen, Iris.

Summary: Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan confronts her ultimate challenge when she is asked to identify the victims of a serial killer who is going to remarkable lengths to hide the identity of his victims.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS JOH

Spender, Matthew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.5 SPE

Herrera, Hayden.

Summary: "From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NOGUCHI, ISAMU HER

Johansen, Iris

Summary: "Iris Johansen's third book in her latest explosive trilogy starring forensic sculptor Eve Duncan takes readers on a high-energy adventure with Eve fighting to overcome the odds. Protecting Cara Delaney from the enemies who want her dead leads Eve to be their target. It will take everything she has to rescue Cara, and doing so will put that which is dearest to her at risk. Night and Day is the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

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