The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings... Zobraziť viac
An archive is a site of collective memory, a collection of documents and records that is preserved for historical purposes. But the stability and permanence of the traditional archive has been reconfigured by digital archives, which are "living,"... Zobraziť viac
What are the processes that enable archives to become productive? Conventional archives tend to be defined through the content-specific accumulation of material, which conforms to an existing order or narrative. They rarely transform their structure... Zobraziť viac
No subject has had more enduring appeal for artists than animals. And yet creating convincing animal sketches can be daunting, and leave you wondering, where do I start? ... Zobraziť viac
A wonderfully illustrated exploration of one of Hokusai's key motifs: Mount Fuji... Zobraziť viac
A passionate, provocative and blisteringly smart interrogation of how we experience art in the age of #MeToo, and whether we can separate an artist's work from their biography... Zobraziť viac
In this visually captivating volume, a vibrant selection of loved and revered children's book illustrators reveals the secrets of their narrative techniques. Divided into a series of enchanting sections each created by individual illustrators... Zobraziť viac
A comprehensive reference that explores the history, evolution, creation, and application of pigment in the world of art and painting... Zobraziť viac
Fully revised and updated, this new edition of Phaidon’s seminal volume The American Art Book provides an unparalleled look into the richness and diversity of American art. Covering more than three centuries, this stunning survey tells the history of... Zobraziť viac
A bold revision of the history of European art, told through the lens of neuroscience Ambitious and much anticipated, this book celebrates the value of recent neuroscientific discoveries as tools for art-historical analysis. Case studies ranging across... Zobraziť viac
This sumptuously illustrated volume analyzes artists' representations of angels and demons and heaven and hell from the Judeo-Christian tradition and describes how these artistic portrayals evolved over time. As with other books in the... 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
Learn the essentials of manga drawing from professional Japanese illustrators, and let them show you how to tell better stories with your manga art... Zobraziť viac
A celebration of the richness of figurative painting over the last 100 years and a passionate critique of the accepted history of art in the 20th century... Zobraziť viac
The ten years leading up to the First World War were the most exciting, frenzied and revolutionary in the history of art. They were the crucible of Modernism, when Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism and Abstract Art all burst forth... Zobraziť viac
Flowers have been a popular motif in art for centuries. As the epitome of natural beauty and earthly mortality since the Baroque era, flowers have lost none of their fascination for artists in the 20th and 21st centuries... Zobraziť viac
Though many have never heard her name, Alice Prin - Kiki de Montparnasse - was the icon of 1920s Paris. She captivated as a ground-breaking nightclub performer, wrote a bestselling memoir, sold out exhibitions of her paintings... Zobraziť viac
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what is the Baroque anyway... Zobraziť viac
An extensive visual catalog and the primary reference for twentieth-century and contemporary British studio ceramics, and a record of the national collection of British ceramics held at the V&A... Zobraziť viac