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The art of Astrology: Star signs and their artists from Multcolib

Star light, the stars are bright! Check out these books featuring the signs of of zodiac and their artistic companions.

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  • Aquarius: January 20 to February 18: Idealistic, independent, original, and gifted. Lorde's essay's and poetry are written in her undeniable and unforgettable voice.
    Book, 2020New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, [2020] — 814.5 L867se 2020
  • Kehinde Wiley

    a New Republic

    Pisces: February 19 - March 20: Creativity, a powerful imagination, and the artistic connection. Check out gorgeous works of Kehinde Wiley in this beautiful survey of his work.
    Book, 2015Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Museum ; Munich ; New York, NY : in association with DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015. — 759.13 W6768k 2015
  • Kusama

    the Graphic Novel

    Macellari, Elisa,
    Aries: March 21 - April 19: Determined, confident, and passionate. Yayoi Kusama's breadth of work is influential, immersive, and driven.
    Graphic Novel, 2020London : Laurence King Publishing, [2020] — GN 709.2 MACELLARI 2020
  • Radiant

    the Life and Line of Keith Haring

    Gooch, Brad, 1952-
    Taurus: April 20 - May 20: Practicality, reliability, working with your hands: Keith Haring's career was based on accessible art and community activism, this Lambda award winning biography tells it all.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Harper, and imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — 709.2 G645r 2024
  • Agent Josephine

    American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy

    Lewis, Damien,
    Gemini: May 21 - June 20: Adaptable, dynamic and multifaceted. As an entertainer, spy, and parent of 12 adopted children, Josephine Baker was a Gemini and then some!
    Book, 2022New York : PublicAffairs, 2022. — 792.8028 L6736a 2022
  • I Know What I Am

    the Life and Times of Artemisia Gentileschi

    Siciliano, Gina,
    Cancer: June 21 - July 22: Tenacious, highly imaginative sympathetic. This graphic novel paints a complex portrait of Artemisia Gentileschi, a groundbreaking painter high in the ranks of the Italian "Old Masters".
    Graphic Novel, 2019Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, 2019. — GN 759.5 S566i 2019
  • Leo: July 23 - August 22: Creative, passionate and a desire to lead. Stanley Kubrick's films continue to influence how we see film and what is possible.
    Book, 2024New York : Pegasus Books, 2024. — BIO 791.43023 KUBRICK 2024
  • Zodiac

    a Graphic Memoir

    Ai, Weiwei,
    Virgo: August 23 – September 22: Loyal, analytical, kind, and hardworking. Ai Weiwei's explorations of art and freedom of expression show us perspectives of his life and what has shaped him.
    Graphic Novel, 2024New York : Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press, [2024] — GN 741.5951 AI 2024
  • Mark Rothko

    Toward the Light in the Chapel

    Cohen-Solal, Annie, 1948-
    Libra: September 23 - October 22: Communication, balance, and persuasive. Mark Rothko was not only one of the most influential American painters of the twentieth century; he was a scholar, an educator, and a deeply spiritual human being.
    Book, 2015New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015. — BIO 759.13 ROTHKO 2015
  • Scorpio: October 23 - November 21: Resourceful, powerful, and passionate. Sylvia Plath's work combine terrifying intensity and dazzling artistry with their brutal frankness and emotional depth.
    Book, 1998New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1998. — 811.5 P716p 1998
  • The Memory Librarian

    and Other Stories of Dirty Computer

    Monáe, Janelle,
    Sagittarius: November 22 - December 21: Adventurous, freedom loving, and idealistic. Janelle Monáe is an artist ahead of her time, exploring what the future could be.
    Book, 2022New York : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] — SF MONAE 2022
  • Capricorn: December 22 - January 19: Hardworking, critical, and sensitive. Basquiat's life was short, but his body of work demonstrates a work ethic that still resonates with every brushstroke.
    Book, 2015Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015] — 700.4112 B316n 2015