With a career spanning seven decades, Catalan-born Joan Miró (1893—1983) was a polymath giant of modern art, producing masterworks across painting, sculpture, art books, tapestry, and ceramics, and embracing ideologies as varied as ... Zobraziť viac
In this new addition to Scala's Director's Choice series, director Alexandra Kusá handpicks her selection of the Slovak National Gallery's finest objects. Established in 1948 by the Slovak National Council, the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava ... Zobraziť viac
From the day when a machine made it possible to challenge Earth's gravitational force, aeronautics and later astronautics have fascinated humanity. This book features classic and little-known photographs of the planes that ... Zobraziť viac
101 moments to colour your world and brighten your life. 'Our thoughts shape our worlds,' says Meredith Gaston, author and illustrator of Tucked In, and to help you make a better world for yourself and ... Zobraziť viac
This gift range is inspired by Henry Wilson's Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, an outstanding sourcebook of photographs and drawings for lovers of both design and India, and practising artists and designers everywhere... Zobraziť viac
Discusses the function and importance of hieroglyphs within the framework of Ancient Egyptian culture, and looks at the importance of hieroglyphs today... Zobraziť viac
Much-needed, accessible approach that grapples clearly and provocatively with the complex idea of modern art... Zobraziť viac
A selection from the memoir of Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, the renowned eighteenth-century French portraitist and one of the most important women painters in art historyIn her memoir, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun offers a candid and thoroughly... Zobraziť viac
In terms of celebrity icons, few attained the highest levels of fame and controversy as rapidly as Mae West. Labeled a "pornographer" by censorship boards, she was also one of 1930s Hollywood’s most lucrative box-office draws... Zobraziť viac
How To Talk To Robots, is your girls guide to Artificial Intelligence. Entrepreneur Tabitha Goldstaub welcomes you into the AI world with a warm embrace. She brilliantly breaks down the tech-bro barriers offering a straightforward introduction... Zobraziť viac
Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn’t exist. Who was this titan of world culture? ... Zobraziť viac
Patti Smith arrived in New York City at the end of the Age of Aquarius in search of work and purpose... Zobraziť viac
With a foreword by Manjeet Mann, author of Run, Rebel and Roar. ‘They told me I was everything: 'tis a lie’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of power and treachery. The price for power is paid in blood. The ageing King Lear must divide his kingdom... Zobraziť viac
This title features 55 outstanding lofts from all over the world. Lofts are apartments that are generally built into former industrial buildings. They have their origins in the New York of the 1950s. Zobraziť viac
Think of any scene of disaster and you'll find Sikh volunteers rallying to the site to perform seva... Zobraziť viac
Materials inspire and arouse emotions, they surround us everywhere, we possess them and feel them. As with people, our first impression of them is provided by the visual perception they create... Zobraziť viac
From the author of the phenomenal international bestseller Getting to Yes, this book demonstrates how to say No and still get to Yes. Zobraziť viac
