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Lire Amerique et decouvrir les dessous d’un continent fabuleux. Approcher un autre univers, un autre temps, un autre monde. Recevoir les images d’une utopie etrange qui, sans cesse, oscille entre reve et realite. Avec Jean Baudrillard comme guide et mentor. Amerique ou le vrai texte de la modernite.
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| Год | 2016 |
An extraordinary private collection of watercolors and drawings by Andrew Wyeth depicting the subjects memorialized in his legendary painting Christina's World, one of the best-known works of American art. This book presents rarely seen watercolors and drawings Andrew Wyeth made of his friend Christina Olson, her brother Alvaro, and the weathered Maine farmstead where they lived. It features moving portraits and serene interior and exterior views of the house and the surrounding land, now...
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| Год | 2011 |
An authoritative survey situating some of the Western world’s most renowned buildings within a millennium of Islamic history. Some of the most outstanding examples of world architecture, such as the Mosque of Cordoba, the ceiling of the Cappella Palatina in Palermo, the Giralda tower in Seville, and the Alhambra Palace in Granada, belong to the Western Islamic tradition. This architectural style flourished for over a thousand years along the southern and western shores of the...
| Год | 2020 |
Advertisers in the nineteenth and early twentieth century pushed the boundaries of printing, manipulated language, inspired a new form of art and exploited many formats, including calendars, bookmarks and games. This collection of essays examines the extent to which these standalone advertisements – which have survived by chance and are now divorced from their original purpose – provide information not just on the sometimes bizarre products being sold, but also on class, gender, Britishness,...
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| Год | 2020 |
The last few decades have seen a complete untethering of what art can be, who makes it and where it can be found, which has been matched by a reassessment of art’s appropriate place in society and the financial value that should be attached to it. This survey of the dynamic developments in art worldwide since 1989 goes in search of those artists who have shaped a new visual vocabulary and whose work reflects on these turbulent years. Kelly Grovier examines the key themes in contemporary art,...
| Год | 2015 |
The paperback of Oliver James's Sunday Times bestselling groundbreaking and practical method for managing dementia and Alzheimer's Dementia is a little understood and currently incurable illness, but much can be done to maximise the quality of life for people with the condition. Contented Dementia - by clinical psychologist and bestselling author Oliver James - outlines a groundbreaking and practical method for managing dementia that will allow both sufferer and carer to maintain the...
| Автор | James Oliver |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2009 |
Peter Eisenman’s architecture carries many layers and meanings; one question leads to the next and one conversation provokes another. Vladimir Belogolovsky’s new book highlights three separate conversations he had with the architect at his New York City studio in October 2003, June 2009, and February 2016. These conversations are part of the author’s ongoing interview project he initiated in 2002, discussing architecture with over 100 leading international architects. “Peter Eisenman is in...
| Автор | Vladimir Belogolovsky |
| Год | 2016 |
Parrots, trees, deer, family members, friends, flowers, the sun and the moon Frida Kahlo s use of symbolism and colour wonderfully lends itself to teaching children about the artistic process. Through illustrations of her work and photographs of Kahlo and her family, children are encouraged to learn about her life, artworks and important relationships. An engaging text and gorgeous reproductions call attention to Kahlo s use of bold colour and natural imagery, as well as her ingenious use of...
| Год | 2015 |
Gerhard Richter created one of the most controversial and fascinating political painting-cycles of all time, with his Baader-Meinhof series. In 2002, he returned to the theme of media and political truth with his artist’s book War Cut. For this project, Richter photographed 216 details of his abstract painting ‘No. 648-2’ (1987), and, working on a long table over a period of several weeks, combined these 4 x 6-inch details with 165 texts on the Iraq war, published in the German Frankfurter...
| Год | 2013 |
Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) is one of the greatest and most striking sculptors in Scandinavian art history. Influenced by the Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and not least by Auguste Rodin, he nevertheless chose his own path and broke new ground. His art is characterised by an emotional and dramatic expression that portrays the human and her stages of life.
| Год | 2019 |
A powerful meditation on political resistance from one of the most original and influential thinkers of our times. From the War on Terror to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, Hold Everything Dear is a profound meditation on the far extremes of human behaviour, and the underlying despair. Looking at Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq, he makes an impassioned attack...
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| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2016 |
Filipino food is having its moment. Sour, sweet, funky, fatty, bright, rich, tangy, and bold - no wonder adventurous eaters like Anthony Bourdain consider Filipino food "the next big thing." But so do more mainstream food lovers - Vogue declares it "the next great American cuisine." Filipinos are the second-largest Asian population in America, and finally, after embracing Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and Vietnamese food, we're ready to eat like a Filipino. And ready to cook like one, too. Written by...
| Жанр | Кулинарные книги на иностранных языках |
| Год | 2018 |
India's cultural richness makes it an endlessly fascinating country. India is known for its profusion of sacred art reaching back several thousand years, but we are less aware of the fact that over 60 million Indians come from the several hundred miscellaneous tribes with which the country is studded. The Indian government has done more than any other to preserve and give visibility to its tribal and popular art and since 1976 the Indian authorities have regularly accorded the great names in...
| Год | 2019 |
The political collages of John Heartfield (1891–1968) have earned him a reputation as one of the most innovative graphic artists of the Weimar Republic. His photomontages and book covers based on collages which had their origins in Berlin’s Dada scene were directed against Fascism and made him internationally famous. Their explosive power has lost none of its impact today.
| Год | 2020 |
For this fourth edition of the Hermes Editeur project, Hermes invites Argentinian Julio Le Parc (born 1928) to appropriate its emblematic silk scarf. Le Parc, a famed proponent of kinetic and Op art, has produced 60 silk creations with his characteristic abstact designs.
| Год | 2015 |
8 octobre 1908 : Adolf Hitler recale. Que se serait-il passe si l’Ecole des beaux-arts de Vienne en avait decide autrement ? Que serait-il arrive si, cette minute-la, le jury avait accepte et non refuse Adolf Hitler, flatte puis epanoui ses ambitions d’artiste ? Cette minute-la aurait change le cours d’une vie, celle du jeune, timide et passionne Adolf Hitler, mais elle aurait aussi change le cours du monde…
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| Год | 2003 |
1910-2010. Prague, Alger, Paris. Nous suivons la traversee du siecle de Joseph Kaplan, medecin juif praguois, des guinguettes de Joinville a la peste d’Alger, de la guerre a l’effondrement communiste. Ses amours, ses engagements, ses desillusions sont contes a travers les tourmentes de l’Histoire. Et surtout, la rencontre qui bouleversa sa vie, celle qu’il fit un jour de 1966 avec un revolutionnaire cubain, un certain Ernesto G., echoue dans la campagne tcheque apres sa deroute africaine. ...
| Автор | J.-M. Guenassia |
| Год | 2017 |