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Author:: Harman, Alice, author.
Title:: Modern art explorer : with 30 artworks from the Centre Pompidou / Alice Harman ; illustrated by Serge Bloch.
Publisher:: Thames & Hudson Inc.,
Description:: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Subject:: Art, Modern--Juvenile literature.
Art appreciation--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:: Bloch, Serge, illustrator.
Centre Georges Pompidou.
Notes:: Includes index. "Discover the stories behind artowrks by Matisse, Kahlo and more..."--Cover.
Summary:: Featuring a diverse range of modern artists and their works, Modern Art Explorer takes young readers on an undercover adventure to discover the stories behind famous works. Witty and brilliantly illustrated, Modern Art Explorer is an approachable introduction to modern art for children. Featuring Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, and many more, this book brings readers the stories behind thirty famous artworks. Young readers will see art as something real, something born out of ideas, inspiration, human lives, world events, and the materials artists use. Modern Art Explorer goes undercover and turns each work of art inside out, providing children with an ability to understand what each piece is all about. Buoyed by award-winning illustrator Serge Bloch's cheeky and energetic illustrations, this book prompts children to think about how art comes into being and to take a deeper look at the ideas within each work. Written with a fresh and current voice, this book is a fun and illuminating guide to modern art for children.
ISBN:: 0500652201
9780500652206
OCLC:: (OCoLC)1173871129
Locations:: SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls); UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls); DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake); XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs); BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines); FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque); SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville); S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston); YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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