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Julian OpieWie weit kann man die Gesichtszge eines Menschen vereinfachen, ohne dessen Individualitt preiszugeben? Zum ersten Mal versammelt die Publikation die viel beachteten Portrts des britischen Knstlers Julian Opie von 1997 bis 2002, in denen er die Grenzen der Stilisierung auslotet. Grundlage fr die Portrts sind Fotovorlagen, die der Knstler zunchst einscannt und dann mithilfe eines Computerprogramms umarbeitet. Das Subjekt wird dabei auf charakteristische
Wie weit kann man die Gesichtszüge eines Menschen vereinfachen, ohne dessen Individualität preiszugeben? Zum ersten Mal versammelt die Publikation die viel beachteten Porträts des britischen Künstlers Julian Opie von 1997 bis 2002, in denen er die Grenzen der Stilisierung auslotet. Grundlage für die Porträts sind Fotovorlagen, die der Künstler zunächst einscannt und dann mithilfe eines Computerprogramms umarbeitet. Das Subjekt wird dabei auf charakteristische Eigenarten der Physiognomie reduziert, Details werden vergröbert. Mit den schwarzen Konturlinien, farbig monochromen Hintergründen sowie Punkt- und Strichkürzel für Augen, Nase und Mund erinnern die Porträts an Comic-Figuren oder auch an Firmenlogos - es scheint, als habe Julian Opie für jeden Porträtierten ein individuelles »corporate logo« geschaffen. Die meisten Porträts stammen von unbekannten Personen aus dem persönlichen Umfeld von Opie, in einigen Auftragsarbeiten porträtierte er auch Prominente. Jedoch verlieren die Stars mit ihrem individuellen Selbst ihre glamouröse Aura - und werden zu bloßen Namen mit einer Funktion: Kate, model, oder Jacques, racing driver. Zum Künstler: Julian Opie *1958 in London. 1979-1982 Studium an der Goldsmith's School of Art, London. 1995 Sargant Fellowship der British School in Rom. 1995/96 Stipendium des Atelier Calder in Saché, Frankreich. Zahlreiche Ausstellungen in renommierten Gallerien und Museen, darunter 1987 documenta 8 in Kassel, 1993 Biennale Venedig, 1999 Lenbachhaus München, 2000 Tate Britain, London. Lebt und arbeitet in London.Shipping Notes
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★★★★★ 5
Great way to support summer learning!
Format: Paperback
I absolutely love the Summer Bridge Activities: Bridging Grades 3–4! This workbook is a fantastic way to keep kids engaged and learning over the summer break. The activities are well-designed, fun, and educational, providing the perfect balance between reinforcing what they’ve already learned and getting them excited for the next school year. The layout is visually appealing, with colorful pages and interactive exercises that make learning feel like play.
What I appreciate most is how it covers key subjects like math, reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in bite-sized chunks that kids can easily manage. My child enjoyed doing a little bit each day, and I noticed significant improvement in their confidence as they completed each activity. It's great that this workbook also includes helpful tips for parents to guide their kids through the exercises.
Overall, this is a must-have resource for parents looking to keep their children sharp and engaged during the summer while still having fun. Highly recommend!
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Reviewed in the United States on March 21, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Great for growing minds!
I love these workbooks! We used to buy these at a local store until it closed. They help kids retain what they learned in school over the summer. The worksheet usually takes 5-10 minutes a day.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 26, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great Summer Bridge Activities for Students going into 4th Grade
Good for 3rd going into 4th grade summer activities.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Sweet and meaningful gift for new families
Format: Hardcover
I bought I Love You to the Moon and Back for my nephew and his wife when they were expecting their first child, and it turned out to be a perfect gift.
Heartwarming story: The message is very sweet and perfect for parents and young children
Great for bonding: It’s the kind of book that’s great for bedtime reading
Family favorite: My own kids loved this book as well, so it was special to pass it along
The story is fairly simple, so older kids might outgrow it quickly
Perfect for new parents, baby showers, or young children—especially as a keepsake gift.
A thoughtful, meaningful book that makes a great gift for growing families.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Cute adorable book "I Love You to the Moon and Back"
Format: Board book, Format: Board book
Review: "I Love You to the Moon and Back "
**Rating:** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Headline: 🧸 Adorable, Durable, and Perfect for a 5-Year-Old!
I purchased **"I Love You to the Moon and Back"** for my 5-year-old granddaughter, and it’s an absolute treasure! This is the kind of book that’s a **joy to read aloud** and sturdy enough to handle little hands.
**👍 What We Loved (The Pros):**
* **Illustrations:** The pictures by **Tim Warnes are fantastic**—they are bright, engaging, and have a lovely, classic feel that really captivates my granddaughter's attention.
* **Quality & Durability:** As a **cute little hardcover book**, it's built to last. It holds up well to repeated readings and being carried around the house.
* **The Story :** The simple, sweet message is just right for this age group. It reinforces a sweet, loving sentiment and makes for a comforting and quick read before naptime or bed.
**📝 Room for Improvement (A Minor Note):**
* Honestly, it’s hard to find a fault here. Perhaps just that we wish it was a little longer because she asks to read it immediately again!
**Overall Impression:**
A wonderful, high-quality picture book that makes a great gift. It combines **beautiful artwork** with an endearing story. We highly recommend it 👍🏾💜
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Reviewed in the United States on December 1, 2025