Product Description: Drawing is experiencing a remarkable contemporary resurgence, with a revival of interest among collectors and curators, as well as among young artists who have discovered exciting new possibilities for the medium. A showcase of new directions in drawing, Drawing Now includes forty works by artists from around the world whose work defines this continually changing medium, including Silvia Bächli, Michaël Borremans, Toba Khedoori, Paul Noble, Robin Rhode, David Shrigley, Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, and Jorinde Voigt, among others...read more

Product Description: A comprehensive blueprint of what the restaurant business entails. Shows the logical progression from dream to reality, from concept to finding a ``market gap'' to operating an eating establishment. Also covers menu planning, employee training, equipping the kitchen, food protection, sanitation and more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: American painter, sculptor and printmaker Eric Fischl (born 1948) is internationally known for his unusual nude paintings, featuring couples and families, which explore tensions between sexuality and power. Many of his works specifically address coming-of-age moments, blossoming sexual awareness and voyeurism--the paintings "Bad Boy" (1981) and "Birthday Boy" (1983) both depict young boys looking at older women in provocative poses on a bed...read more