Working Women: The New Pin-Up

Working Women: The New Pin-Up
Author:
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-03-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781452145372

This collectible portfolio of temporary tattoos includes six coordinating sheets of Bill Presing's playful animation-inspired designs. Presing's modern take on the classic pin-up style features strong women in varying professions, from fighter pilots to boxers to astronauts, adding a feminist twist to this classic tattoo genre.

Pin-Up Grrrls

Pin-Up Grrrls
Author: Maria Elena Buszek
Publisher: Duke University Press
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2006-05-31
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780822337461

DIVA visual history about how feminist artists have appropriated and incorporated the signification of the pin-up genre within their own work./div

Vociferate

Vociferate
Author: Emily Sun
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2021-06-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 176099023X

The poems in Emily Sun's debut poetry collection Vociferate were inspired by diasporic-Asian feminist writers. Like these writers, Emily resists both Eurocentric and patriarchal tropes as she explores the complexities of national and transnational identities, reflects upon the concept of belonging, and questions what it means to be Asian-Australian.

Pin-Up Poster Book

Pin-Up Poster Book
Author: Marianne O. Phillips
Publisher:
Total Pages: 7
Release: 1995-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780963520258

"Pin-up Poster Book: The Elvgren Collection" is the book that has taken the country by storm. Gil Elvgren's pin-ups boosted the morale of our WWII fighting men the world over. Phillips includes a humorous introduction, photographs of models posing, and reproductions (suitable for framing) of the original paintings.

The Little Book of Vargas

The Little Book of Vargas
Author: Dian Hanson
Publisher: Taschen
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9783836520201

This pocket-sized collection of leggy lovelies assembles the most popular wartime pin-ups from WWII's favorite artist, Alberto Vargas. These vintage images, rendered delicately in watercolor and airbrush, depict elegantly dressed, semi-nude to naked beauties--the ladies that inspired and comforted American men far from home.

Change-makers

Change-makers
Author: Matilda Dixon-Smith
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1925418871

A beautifully illustrated book celebrating forty of the world's sexiest brains--people who have changed the world in big and small ways. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates fifty of the world's sexiest brains--people who have changed the world in big and small ways. What have the world's sexiest people ever really done for us? We should be crushing big-time on the beautiful brains of the people who actually make a difference. Elon Musk, swoon-worthy inventor who spends his billions developing sustainable energy sources and space exploration. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, (gavel-)bangin' babe of the US Supreme Court who has spent her life fighting for women's rights. There's the other Tyra, Rupaul: our heroic hunti, and the ultimate champion of drag culture. We have yet to even mention our almightiest Queen, the modest mogal who came from nothing, the incomparable Oprah Winfrey. These dreamboats are the real pin-ups, the poster people for brilliance, bravery, and giving a damn.

The Great American Pin-up

The Great American Pin-up
Author: Charles G. Martignette
Publisher: Taschen America Llc
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1996
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9783822884973

Describes the origins and the development in detail and showcasing the most important artists. More than 900 colour illustrations.

The Contemporary Illustrated Pin-Up

The Contemporary Illustrated Pin-Up
Author: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764342769

From the girl next door to sexy switch-blade sisters, the pin-up girls depicted in this collection of works by 15 of today's best artists boldly display the full spectrum of the genre. Through masterful use of color and media, both traditional and digital, these artists from around the world capture the female form in ways that remain true to their forefathers (Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, etc.) but also to their own contemporary styles. To dig deeper into the process, each artist's section includes a statement that unveils his or her inspiration and techniques. Themes in the 280+ works included here are vast and cover everything from action, horror, and 70s cinema to mythology, comic books, science fiction, and fantasy. So, whether you're into zombies, angels, latex, burlesque, or pop-culture, there is fresh, modern pin-up art for everyone.

Forever and Ever

Forever and Ever
Author: Shawn Barber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Tattooing in art
ISBN: 9780976632559

This full-color fine art book showcases a 3-year study in portraiture focused on well-known contemporary painters and tattoo artists. The paintings range from traditional representational portraits to colorful, expressionistic abstractions. Through his refined skills and modern expressionistic techniques, Shawns paintings are complex emotional responses to the subject being tattooed, the designs and tattoo artists, including Kat von D, Chuck Eldirdge, Scott Campdell, Michael Hussar, Mike Rubendall, Aaron Cain, Juan Puente, Mike Giant, Grime, Mike Davis, Paul Booth, Helen Garber, Marcus Pacheco, Jeremy Fish, Henry Lewis, Owen Smith and Tara McPherson. Forever and Ever is Shawn Barber's second monograph of portraits. A complete in-depth study in tattoo culture through fine art drawings and paintings, this edition contains 105 drawings and paintings, numerous documentation photographs, essays and commentary by Grime, Chuck Eldrige, Paul Booth, Henry Lewis, Justin Giarla and Shawn Barber.

The Pin-Up Girls

The Pin-Up Girls
Author: Jeffrey Lodin
Publisher: Steele Spring Stage Rights
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9781647230333

Full-Length Musical | From The Andrew Sisters to hip-hop! From World War I to Afghanistan. The Pin-Up Girls sing a cavalcade of hits inspired by letters home from our troops overseas! While singing at their local VFW hall, Leanne and her friends stumble upon a huge stash of letters that go back a hundred years. Inspired by what they find- funny, romantic, heartbreaking and? sexy- the ladies put on a show that celebrates the guys and gals who fight to defend our country. (3F, 1M)