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Art Oracles
Creative & Life Inspiration from the Great Artists
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Be guided and inspired by the world's greatest artists with this creative set of oracle cards.
Are you suffering from creative block? Struggling to make a difficult life decision? Find out what Picasso, Pollock, Kahlo and other great artists would have done. Simply select an artist's card from the pack, select the oracle's advice on life, work or inspiration and any obstacle becomes surmountable.
Art Oracles contains 50 oracle cards plus a booklet featuring the artists' biographies and details of how to use the cards.
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Art Oracles by Katya Tylevich offers readers inspiration from legendary artists and is praised for its creativity and unique format. Reviewers appreciate the engaging and visually appealing card deck concept that draws advice from the lives and works of artists. It's seen as both an artistic tool and a fun addition to any art enthusiast's collection.
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ISBN: 9781786270139
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Cards
Date Published: 07 August 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Mikkel Sommer Christensen
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 119.0mm
Height: 159.0mm
Weight: 380g
Pages: 50
About the Author
Mikkel Sommer was born in 1987 and grew up in Copenhagen. He started freelancing in 2009, working in illustration, design for animation and comic books. He lives in Berlin with his wife and daughter. Katya Tylevich is a writer and essayist. She is co-author of the book, My Life as a Work of Art, Editor-at-Large for Elephant and a regular contributor to journals, books, monographs and exhibition catalogues on topics in art and architecture. With her brother Alexei, she founded Friend & Colleague, a platform for editions, fiction and special projects.
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