A world full of color, said Friedensreich Hundertwasser, is synonymous with paradise. With his demonstrations and actions, his manifestos for nature, for more human-oriented architecture, and for the improvement of ... Zobraziť viac
The only complete career retrospective of this visionary painter, including all her most iconic works, which are prized for their exquisite visual poetry, together with personal letters and facsimiles, reprinted in Martin’s own hand, adding intimacy to... Zobraziť viac
From the publishers behind Banksy's mega-selling Wall and Piece, comes the fully-illustrated, beautifully presented book by feted London street artist, STIK... Zobraziť viac
Art and architecture have always been central to Venice but in the Renaissance period, between c.1440 and 1600, they reached a kind of apotheosis when many of the city's new buildings, sculpture, and paintings took on distinctive ... Zobraziť viac
Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world", ukiyo-e refers to the famous Japanese woodblock print genre that originated in the 17th century and is practically synonymous with the Western world’s visual characterization of Japan... Zobraziť viac
In Chris Ware's own words, 'Building Stories follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they ... Zobraziť viac
Geoff Kersey shares his expertise in this book packed full of tips for watercolour painters. Learn all you need to know, from what to buy, composing a painting and mastering techniques such as wet into wet and dry brush work, to how to paint skies, ... Zobraziť viac
Alex Katz is a towering figure in contemporary painting, a key New York-based artist since the early 1960s... Zobraziť viac
Rendering artwork that leaves your viewers contemplating whether a piece might actually be a photograph is no easy task! Perfect for both aspiring and established artists, Realistic Still Life in Colored Pencil is an easy-to-understand guidebook that... Zobraziť viac
Cutting edge: A revealing trend in turn-of-the-century ViennaAt the turn of the 20th century, amid the domed grandeur of Vienna, a group of Secession artists reclaimed the humble woodblock. The gesture, though short-lived, and long overlooked... Zobraziť viac
16th-century modern: The unique El Greco vision. To his contemporaries in late 16th-century Venice, El Greco (1541–1614) was a contrary fellow, an innate artist blessed with extraordinary talent, ... Zobraziť viac
At the time of the publication of "Lucian Freud", the definitive monograph, by Jonathan Cape in 1996, Freud was already regarded as one of the great portrait painters of all time... Zobraziť viac
Die künstlerische Ausstattung der Sakralräume auf Burg Karlstein : Prag, St. Agnes Kloster 12. November 1997 26. April 1998. Zobraziť viac
Written by two acclaimed scholars Okwui Enwezor and Chika Okeke-Agulu, El Anatsui, is the most comprehensive, incisive and authoritative account yet on the work of El Anatsui, the world-renowned, Ghanaian-born sculptor... Zobraziť viac
Lavishly illustrated with many full-page and mind-blowing illustrations... Zobraziť viac
Presenting the works of one of the most significant and inspiring artists of the former Austro-Hungarian monarchy, this collection captures the Baron Ladislav Mednyánszky, whose life and work not only fascinate by their complexity, mystery, ethos,... Zobraziť viac
Vincent van Gogh's letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of art. Not only do they throw light on Van Gogh's own complex and intriguing character, they enlighten the whole creative process as seen through ... Zobraziť viac
Double Game, published by Violette Editions in 1999, was French author Sophie Calle’s first important book published in English, and it received international praise for its idea, text, and extraordinary design. The original edition has been out of... Zobraziť viac
Anglická jazyková verze reprezentativní publikace profesora Petra Wittlicha (Karolinum 2000). Autor sleduje krizi a vývoj českého pomníku na přelomu 19. a 20. století a čtenářům postuně představuje dílo F. Bílka, S.Suchardy, L. Šalouna... Zobraziť viac
Faber and Faber: Two strangers, both reading the same novel, share a fleeting glance between passing subway cars. A... Zobraziť viac
