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In this insightful and inspiring book, the author shares ten unconventional principles to unleash your creativity. Drawing from his own experiences and the wisdom of renowned artists, Kleon encourages readers to embrace their influences, find their own voice, and create meaningful work. With practical advice and engaging illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to tap into their creative potential and navigate the challenges of the artistic journey.

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Steal Like an Artist

"The Design of Everyday Things" explores the fundamental principles of good design and how they can be applied to everyday objects and systems. The book delves into the psychology behind human interaction with technology and provides insights on how to create user-friendly experiences. With real-world examples and thought-provoking anecdotes, the author challenges conventional design practices and offers practical solutions to improve the usability and functionality of the objects we encounter in our daily lives.

The Design of Everyday Things

In this insightful book, the author delves into the internal struggles that hinder our creative endeavors. With a focus on overcoming resistance, he offers practical advice and strategies to help readers break through their creative blocks. Drawing from personal experiences and historical examples, this book serves as a guide to conquer self-doubt, procrastination, and other obstacles that prevent us from fully expressing our creative potential.

The War of Art

"Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking exploration of how we perceive and interpret visual images in our society. Through a combination of essays and images, Berger challenges traditional notions of art, advertising, and the male gaze, urging readers to question the power dynamics and hidden meanings behind what we see. This book offers a fresh perspective on the ways in which visual culture shapes our understanding of the world around us.

Ways of Seeing

In this captivating book, the author takes readers on an enlightening journey through the world of modern art. From the Impressionists to the avant-garde movements, Gompertz explores the surprising, shocking, and sometimes strange stories behind 150 years of artistic innovation. With wit and expertise, he unravels the mysteries of iconic artworks, revealing the artists' intentions and the societal impact of their creations. A must-read for anyone curious about the evolution and significance of modern art.

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