With an art historical focus, this comprehensive collection of over 1,600 full-text titles features everything from African to American art. Like traditional print editions, nearly every online art book features a table of contents and information about the author. Unlike hardcopies, however, the Met’s free online book also include readers’ reviews, a list of any awards won, and helpful links to related reads available on the Met website and in print. Additionally, most books can be both read conveniently online or downloaded as a handy PDF to your device. [vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left[vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” centered_text=”true” background_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid[nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” color_override=”#d39206″ icon_family=”none” url=”http://www.metmuseum.org/art/metpublications/titles-with-full-text-online” text=”FREE ART BOOK” margin_top=”0″ margin_right=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ margin_left=”0[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner] Find a book you like? Send me a note to tell me about it. Maybe another V-Note subscriber will like it too.
I was a week late getting the news. Jen Graves resigns her position as Art Critic at the Stranger on February 8th. From ArtNews: “I spent months resisting the reality that The Stranger is not currently a viable place for me to do the work I’ve always cared about,” she said, announcing her departure on …
Ingrid Calame is an American artist based in Los Angeles, known for her abstract, map-like paintings inspired by human detritus. Calame’s works come from a painstaking process of recording cracks and stains from the physical environment. She first began tracing the shapes, textures and stains on pavements, cultural and industrial sites, reconstructing the places that …
DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION I like to draw from observation. I like to study what I see, and experiment with how I see it. My goal is not realism, my goal is to find and discover. Every time I look at something, even something I’ve drawn before, I see things I didn’t see before, things I …
This is a “See and Respond” day in our 30 Day Challenge, and I’ve been waiting a month for this. A month ago, John Oliver on Last Week Tonight shared some drawings from people just like you, imagining what the Pringles man looks like from the neck down. I would like to add to this …
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The Met: 1,600 Free Art Books Online
With an art historical focus, this comprehensive collection of over 1,600 full-text titles features everything from African to American art. Like traditional print editions, nearly every online art book features a table of contents and information about the author. Unlike hardcopies, however, the Met’s free online book also include readers’ reviews, a list of any awards won, and helpful links to related reads available on the Met website and in print. Additionally, most books can be both read conveniently online or downloaded as a handy PDF to your device. [vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left[vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” centered_text=”true” background_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid[nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” color_override=”#d39206″ icon_family=”none” url=”http://www.metmuseum.org/art/metpublications/titles-with-full-text-online” text=”FREE ART BOOK” margin_top=”0″ margin_right=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ margin_left=”0[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner] Find a book you like? Send me a note to tell me about it. Maybe another V-Note subscriber will like it too.
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