Today, concrete as a building material has a solid place in the designs of architects and engineers. The times when it used to be regarded as 'cold' and even 'brutal' are long gone now... Zobraziť viac
Red, yellow, blue – and of course black – are the colours that Oliver Byrne employs for the figures and diagrams in his most unusual 1847 edition of Euclid, published by William Pickering and printed by Chiswick Press... Zobraziť viac
Long, long ago, in the year 1965, there was no explicit pornography. There was the odd grainy stag film, the occasional French postcard, the rare Cuban chapbook or homemade Polaroid... Zobraziť viac
New Yorkers are known the world over for their love of sophisticated style. This accessible volume profiles the chicest living spaces in and around this ultimate urban playground... Zobraziť viac
Shoe design today reveals a great deal of inventiveness and originality: there are elegant and more classical styles, experimental designs and uniquely individual products as well as futuristically engineered concepts... Zobraziť viac
How can we pack so much big booty into such a tiny and inexpensive package? Sorry, but it’s a trade secret we can’t divulge, except to say that shoehorns and spandex were involved... Zobraziť viac
Krásna obrazová publikácia z okolia Banskej Štiavnice, ktorá môže každému slúžiť ako reprezentačný darček. Je plná krásnych fotografií jedného z najlepších fotografov zaoberajúcich sa fotografovaním minerálov, prírody a námetov z banského prostredia. Zobraziť viac
Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this renowned series concentrates on a specific theme from the rich and varied world of ornamental design. Each high quality volume is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing thousands of... Zobraziť viac
TASCHEN has teamed with D&AD to make its previously exclusive and highly-coveted Annual – featuring the year’s best creative work – available to the public. The awards panel judges over 20,000 works from design studios... Zobraziť viac
For Madrid the Prado is without a doubt what the Louvre is for Paris and the Uffizi for Florence. A guidebook to this museum with a knowledgeable commentary is therefore essential for really getting to know Madrid... Zobraziť viac
To travel through Italy is as close as one gets to being in paradise. For centuries, writers, artists, architects and merchants have been drawn here, inspired by the beauty of Venice, Florence, Naples and Rome... Zobraziť viac
Musik ist eine Sprache, die alle Menschen verstehen. Angesichts des Zusammenwachsens der Europäischen Gemeinschaft erscheint es mir wichtig, dass unsere Kinder auch in ihrer musikalischen Ausbildung die Kultur anderer Länder kennenlernen. Fritz Emonts. Zobraziť viac
Sborník německojazyčných příspěvků ze stejnojmenného mezinárodního kolokvia, konaného 14.–16. 4. 2010, v rámci projektu Korunní země v dějinách českého státu se nyní zaměřil na téma budování identity a (sebe)prezentace jednotlivých regionů České koruny... Zobraziť viac
From the very first 300 SL to its 2011 successors, this iconic sports car shows how engineering can claim the status of fine art. Who better to document this parade of automotive milestones than René Staud? ... Zobraziť viac
The title means "the little death," a euphemism for orgasm, but the women who exuberantly masturbate for Toronto photographer Will Santillo in this book are as lively a bunch as you'll ever meet. Santillo conceived the project 13 years ago to include... Zobraziť viac
Gottfried Bammes macht den Leser mit der Gestalt von heimischen und exotischen Großsäugetieren bekannt und ermöglicht ihm die künstlerische Umsetzung seiner Wahrnehmungen... Zobraziť viac
We tend to divide buildings into two basic categories—private structures such as houses, and public buildings like railway stations, concert halls or museums... Zobraziť viac
A decade after his sizzling debut A Private View, Sante D'Orazio returns with a second volume of photo-diary-scrapbook, covering 1997 to 2008. Uncensored and provocative, D'Orazio's shots are mounted in collage-style entries framed with candid... Zobraziť viac
Islands - real, artificial, and metaphoric - have always fascinated people. Buildings near, or even in water transcend boundaries and merge concrete, familiar structures with flowing visions to create symphonies of water, light and stone... Zobraziť viac