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More than 250,000 copies of books in the acclaimed vitamin series have been bought by art lovers across the world. New perspectives in drawing are excellent and often surprising resources for artists, students, teachers, and enthusiasts who want to broaden their understanding of what a contemporary drawing practice can look like. In 2005, vitamin d inaugurated a vibrant period for drawing, followed by vitamin d2, which showcased 115 outstanding. About phaidon phaidon is the premier global publisher of the creative arts with over 1,500 titles in print. Jul 08, 2019 vitamin t is the latest in a series of surveys published by phaidon most recently following vitamin d. These 121 photographers were chosen by 79 curators, 11 lordsaleaping, several established artists, and 2. Chosen from more than 500 nominations by significant international critics, curators, art historians and creative writers, vitamin 3ds 117 established and emerging artists were selected on the basis that they have made a significant contribution to sculpture and installation in their broadest sense in the last five years.
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