In this classic text, James Elkins communicates the experience of painting beyond the traditional vocabulary of art history. Alchemy provides a strange language to explore what it is a painter really does in the studio... Zobraziť viac
Hailed as the Queen of Creativity, Julia Cameron is the authority on artistic wisdom and has transformed the lives of millions around the world. Guiding readers to the heart of their practice, here she presents her indispensable Artist's Way toolkit of... Zobraziť viac
The pioneer of performance art and her class. With the first appointment of the outstanding performance artist Marina Abramović to the Pina Bausch Professorship at the Folkwang University of the Arts, the focus in the 202323 academic year was placed on... Zobraziť viac
Join one of the most influential artists of our time as he investigates the painting techniques of the Old Masters. Hockney's extensive research led him to conclude that artists such as Caravaggio, Velázquez, da Vinci, and other hyperrealists actually ... Zobraziť viac
A landmark publication on the history of Indigenous Australian art that calls us to bear witness to 65,000 years of continuous culture, Indigenous knowledge and powerful art. 65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art stares into the dark heart of... Zobraziť viac
The terms "figure" and "ground" became fundamental to art-historical analysis and writing over the course of the twentieth century. But is this dichotomy suited to describe premodern art and artifacts? In Between Figure and Ground: Seeing in... Zobraziť viac
Between 1890 and the beginning of the First World War, a new international style developed in architecture and design... Zobraziť viac
Könyvünk megfejti és magyarázza a nyugati kultúra több, mint 900 alapvető jelképét. A szimbólumok a tudás kulcsai: homályosak és talányosak az avatatlanoknak, ám üzenetek sokaságát sugározzák azoknak, akik értenek megfejtésükhöz, ... Zobraziť viac
In early twentieth-century Europe, the watershed developments of pictorial abstraction, modern dance, and cinema coincided to shift the artistic landscape and the future of modern art... Zobraziť viac
Presented via the natural method by Hans Ørberg, Aeneis Libros I et IV allows students to read lightly altered Latin texts. Zobraziť viac
A convenient, single-volume vocabulary reference for Pars I of the Lingua Latina per se illustrata series. This Latin-to-English glossary includes all of the vocabulary contained in "Familia Romana," ... Zobraziť viac
Penguin: Breakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value,... Zobraziť viac
The period 1851 to 1929 witnessed the rise of the major European avant-garde groups: the Realists, Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, Symbolists, Cubists, and Surrealists. It was also a time of rapid social, economic, and political change, ... Zobraziť viac
Virtually every day in the fall of 1907, Rainer Maria Rilke returned to a... Zobraziť viac
Much-needed, accessible approach that grapples clearly and provocatively with the complex idea of modern art... Zobraziť viac
This two-sided folding map features over fifty leading examples of Brutalist architecture in London, from the Alexandra Road Estate to World''s End Housing. Celebrated Brutalist buildings such as the Trellick Tower, the Barbican and the National... Zobraziť viac
This first biography of the Kettle's Yard artists reveals the life of a visionary who helped shape twentieth-century British art and explores a thrilling moment in the history of modernism'The beautiful, revelatory biography we have been waiting for. I... Zobraziť viac
In this memoir, Lana Wood investigates the mysterious drowning of her sister, the actress Natalie Wood, and clears up the myths and misconceptions behind one of the most notorious celebrity deaths of our time. On the night of November 29, 1981, Natalie... Zobraziť viac
Valerie Solanas’s legendary play explodes social and sexual mores and the hypocritical, patriarchal culture that produces.Valerie Solanas’s legendary play, Up Your Ass—never published during her lifetime but full of her signature irreverence and wit,... Zobraziť viac
