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During his writing career, markus has written five novels with a sixth book in the works. It contains photographs and interviews with gay thinkers, writers, photographers, artists, musicians, and everyday people. Susan bernard is the author of six books, including the bestselling bernard of hollywoods marilyn and joyous motherhood. There are 278 videos about taschen on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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Taschen basic architecture is a series of books on architects, published by taschen. His main medium was watercolour painting but he also produced woodcuts. In 2007 taschen released the new erotic photography, followed in 2012 by the new erotic photography 2. A variation on the penrose triangle, it is a twodimensional depiction of a staircase in which the stairs make four 90degree turns as they ascend or descend yet form a continuous loop, so that a person could climb them forever. The merchant reserves the right to cut out any offer or deal without giving prior notice. Each book featured hundreds of fresh and provocative images from the worlds most intriguing erotic talents. Taschens sexy books are the acceptable face of smut. Escher taschen series by bruno ernst and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A publisher of art books, taschen was created by benedikt taschen in 1980 in cologne, germany. Taschen has been a noteworthy force in making lesserseen art available to mainstream bookstores, including some fetishistic imagery, queer art, historical erotica, pornography. In 1985, taschen introduced the basic art series with an inaugural title on salvador dali. Frank chimeros book will inspire you to look at what you do in a whole new light image. With nearly 100 of the most iconic and mesmerizing images in hubbles vast archives, including four spectacular foldout photos, expanding universe.