Zen Culture    by Thomas Hoover
Price: Free! 67710 words. Language: English. Published on August 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.
Random House 1977 Zen History,Haiku, Ceramics, Archery, Landscape Garden, Stone Garden, Ink Landscape Scroll, Zen Architecture, Sword, Katana, No Theater, Noh Theater, Japanese Tea Ceremony, Flower arranging, Ikebana, Zen Ceramic Art, Raku, Shino, Ryoanji-ji “Highly recommended” The Center for Asian Studies “A connoisseur” NYC-FM “Hoover provides an excellent introduction

BIG BIM little bim - The Practical Approach to Building Information Modeling - Integrated Practice Done the Right Way!    by Finith Jernigan
Price: $9.99 USD. 64850 words. Language: English. Published on April 14, 2010. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.
The breakthrough book BIG BIM little bim gives practical approaches that architects, engineers, owners, educators, students and builders can understand and apply today. Based on twenty years of successful integrated projects, this book will help you to cut through the hype to achieve clarity about integrated practice and building information modeling.

The Divine Mistake    by Theresa Byrnes
Price: $4.99 USD. 106920 words. Language: English. Published on December 5, 2009. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.
From Sydney, then the Aboriginal community of Yirrkala, then South America, then New York, the artist Theresa Byrnes experiments with Iyengar yoga, acupuncture, psychic massage, tantric sex and even bondage. And while moving into a wheelchair on July 27, 1996, was “one of the saddest days in my life,” Byrnes later concedes the greater mobility “liberated me from my awkwardness.”

The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone    by Mary Gabriel
Price: $9.99 USD. 74520 words. Language: English. Published by Bancroft Press on March 12, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Historical biography.
For four and a half decades, Etta and Claribel Cone roamed artists' studios and art galleries in Europe, building one of the largest, most important art collections in the world. In 1949, they awarded all their holdings to the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 2002, that collection was valued at nearly $1 billion, making them two of the most philanthropic art collectors of our age. This is their story.

It's the Artist's Life for Me!    by Tery Fugate-Wilcox
Price: $12.99 USD. 176840 words. Language: English. Published on March 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Fine art.
Valer!e Monroe Shakespeare died May 18,2011 Artist's dual-memoir a lifelong love-affair with his muse,together 24/7,48yrs. Kid from the wrong side of the stock car tracks. Thrust into NYCs world of high; art, society, celebrity scenes (Trumps, Kennedys, Cuomo, Liz Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, DeLorean, Kevin Kline, Warren Buffet, European Royalty; with life, cookbook & entertaining tip, 9/11 Tribeca

Principles and Practices of Lighting Design: The Art of Lighting Composition    by Dr. Philip Gordon, PhD
Price: $15.95 USD. 64360 words. Language: English. Published on October 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.
A complete handbook on Lighting Design with both Artistic and Technical approaches for the beginning to advanced lighting designer. Philip Gordon, PhD, LC, NCQLD, has written a "must have" handbook that includes applications and case studies as well as updated product advances, specifications, resources and guides. Suitable for educational programs, professionals and related design fields.

Works Created By Love    by Ludovít Bari
Price: $9.99 USD. 61830 words. Language: English. Published on January 17, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.
This a philosophical,anecdotal portrait of a Czech master violin maker, sculptor and painter. His story should be an inspiration to all artists. The illustrations are photos of his own creations, and beautifully symbolize his quest as an artist. The tribulations and successes in a totalitarian regime are tinged with humor and poetry.

Architecture and City in Islam    by Turgut Cansever
Price: $9.99 USD. 56190 words. Language: English. Published by Timas Yayin Grubu  on March 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam.
The book submits the idea that İslamic cities have given up their cultural values for the sake of westernization, and offers solutions on how to correct the situation. T.Cansever is the only person ever to have won the Aga Khan award twice. Drawing on knowledge of both contemporary and conventional masters, Cansever explores the possibilities of basing the layout of a city on Islamic ideas.

Barrier-Free Theatre: Including Everyone in Theatre Arts — in Schools, Recreation, and Arts Programs — Regardless of (Dis)Ability    by Sally Bailey
Price: $25.20 USD. 168220 words. Language: English. Published by Idyll Arbor  on August 15, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.
Theatre arts can “level the playing field” and empower participants of all ages. Dramatic interaction creates relationships that last long after a performance is over. Written for drama teachers, recreation leaders, special educators, therapists, and other group leaders.

L'affaire    by Alexandre Soljenitsyne
Price: $5.99 USD. 64290 words. Language: French. Published by Editions de  L'Herne  on February 14, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Contemporary political.
" L'affaire Soljenitsyne" rassemble l'ensemble des documents officiels concernant l'exclusion de Soljenitsyne de l'union des écrivains soviétiques en 1969.