Publikace je závěrečnou částí stejnojmenného pětiletého badatelského projektu UMPRUM, realizovaného pedagogy, absolventy a doktorskými studenty oboru teorie a dějin umění.<br> Výzkum sleduje architekturu a politiku v jejich vzájemných... Zobraziť viac
Sborník, který má v názvu vetknuté pouto přátelství, je věnován dvěma historičkám, jejichž přátelství a vzájemná badatelská spolupráce trvají mnoho let. Obě jsou mimořádnými osobnostmi na poli dějin kultury, vzdělanosti a... Zobraziť viac
Kým je dnes umělec? Jaká je role umělce či intelektuála ve společnosti? Jaký je vztah mezi teorií a praxí? Takové otázky si klade kniha umělkyně Barbory Kleinhamplové a kritičky umění Terezy Stejskalové. Jedná se o soubor rozhovorů se společensky... Zobraziť viac
Specifické poměry v totalitním Československu zrodily kvalitativně novou střední třídu, lišící se od střední třídy první republiky, která pro nás zůstává symbolem prosperující moderní demokracie... Zobraziť viac
This fresh and engaging, illustrated history of art explains the fundamentals every art lover needs while presenting the development of different schools and styles as one continuous, astonishing timeline... Zobraziť viac
Only 20 paintings and eight drawings are confidently assigned to Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) but in their fantastical visions they have secured his place as one of the most cult artists in history. 500 years on from his death... Zobraziť viac
Legendary tattoo artist and historian Henk Schiffmacher takes us on a personal journey through the history of tattooing from the 1730s to the 1970s in this oversized book of stunning tattoo artifacts and... Zobraziť viac
Coinciding with a major refit of the medieval galleries at the British Museum, this book presents some of the highlights, concentrating on the period 1050-1500. The pieces are photographed superbly in full colour, each with a description... Zobraziť viac
Revolt against the straight line: The highly irregular architecture of a freethinking artist... Zobraziť viac
Ai Weiwei is not only one of the most important contemporary artists; he is also an untiring activist and critic of authoritarian systems... Zobraziť viac
This comprehensive history of the world’s best comics art includes masterpieces by cartoonists from Richard Felton Outcault in 1896 to Chris Ware today. These comics—populated by meta-humans, hybrids, and superheroes—present imagined fantastical worlds... Zobraziť viac
A new, narrative approach to the history of the Renaissance that takes in the whole of Europe, north as well as south, and its global context... Zobraziť viac
This book references all the artist's periods and media: sculpture (plaster, bronze), paintings, drawings, prints… It will allow a comprehensive view of Alberto Giacometti's creation, from early works to the surrealist period... Zobraziť viac
A unique approach to the history of art told through the story of colour and pigments... Zobraziť viac
During the Pax Tokugawa—Japan's 300-year period of prosperity and peace from 1600 to 1900—epic tales about the wars of the past circulated and were adapted into spine-tingling games... Zobraziť viac
This new concise history of modern painting offers an indispensable reference to the complexities and characteristics of this medium, which now exists alongside many other contemporary practices that embrace radically expanded ideas about art... Zobraziť viac
Fifty exemplary works spanning the Post-Impressionist's career, from one of the world's foremost Van Gogh collections... Zobraziť viac
A lively introduction to and history of international contemporary art from 1960 to the present... Zobraziť viac
When it comes to viewing art, living in the information age is not necessarily a benefit. So argues Michael Findlay in this book that encourages a new way of looking at art. Much of this thinking involves stripping away what we have... Zobraziť viac
Published to mark the 250th anniversary of Caspar David Friedrich’s birth, the most thorough Friedrich retrospective in many years... Zobraziť viac
