Listopia > Sfmoma Teachers's votes on the list SFMOMA Art Express (9 Books)
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Me, Frida
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"Great artwork and some exciting references to San Francisco. This book really touches on Frida as a person and her life in San Francisco."
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rated it 4 stars
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Mr. Cornell's Dream Boxes
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"Simply, easy-to-follow storyline that includes some great illustrations of Cornell's work and touches on his wide imagination."
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rated it 4 stars
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Fabulous: A Portrait of Andy Warhol
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"Lots of information about Warhol's life, personality, and approach to art-making. "
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rated it 4 stars
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Through Georgia's Eyes
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"Simple, colorful illustrations using collaged paintings. This story touches on O'Keefe's drive to be an artist and her inspirations"
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rated it 4 stars
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Sandy's Circus: A Story About Alexander Calder
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"This book features Calder's imagination and inspiration s."
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rated it 4 stars
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An Eye for Color: The Story of Josef Albers
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"Of course, this book is full of vivid, bright colors, with a simple story that really shows Calder's approach to thinking about color in an accessible way for children of all ages. "
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rated it 4 stars
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Diego Rivera: His World and Ours
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"Tonatiuh discusses Rivera's inspirations in art and indigenous culture and history, but also imagines how they might translate to a contemporary context."
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rated it 4 stars
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Dinner at Magritte's
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"Garland's story shows a young neighbor of Magritte visiting his house for dinner and having an adventure with the artist, his wife Georgette, and friend Salvador Dali."
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rated it 3 stars
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Colorful Dreamer: The Story of Artist Henri Matisse
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"This story highlights how Matisse didn't quite fit in as a young boy, and ultimately followed his own path, with rich illustrations that go from black and white into bursting color as Matisse travels on his life's journey and embraces his true purpose"
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rated it 4 stars
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