This critically engaging anthology explores the ways in which photographers from across the globe are viewing the complicated dynamics of family life. The book is divided into two parts: 'Our Own Families' and 'Other People's Families'... Zobraziť viac
In 1919 Suzanne Belperron, at age 19, began her lifelong journey at the vanguard of modern art and design. Her pioneering work in the Art Deco style evolved into the colorful compositions and pure, sensual forms that became her unmistakable trademarks... Zobraziť viac
Embracing over a thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, this is an unrivalled synthesis of the arts of Islamic civilization. From the death of the Prophet Muhammad to the present day... Zobraziť viac
Ranging from the late nineteenth century to the present day, this exhilarating survey by cultural critic Peter Conrad explores the ways film has changed how we see the world... Zobraziť viac
This visually stunning and timely book reveals how leading artists of the twenty- first century are reinvigorating the still life, a genre previously synonymous with the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Old Masters... Zobraziť viac
From exploding violets to swimming water lilies, from bouncing conkers to hitch-hiking burdock, plants go on amazing journeys! Discover the many wonderful ways that seeds can travel and watch as they grow into brand new plants. Zobraziť viac
In an engaging personal narrative interwoven with historical research, Martin Kemp discusses a life spent immersed in the world of Leonardo, and his encounters with great and lesser academics, collectors and curators, devious dealers ... Zobraziť viac
From Where I Stand introduces the very best of Mary McCartney’s work from the mid-1990s onward. Mary McCartney’s work is characterized by an intimacy that reveals her subjects’ true character and humanity... Zobraziť viac
Maps can transport us, they are filled with wonder, the possibility of real adventure and travels of the mind. This is an atlas of the journeys that writers make, encompassing not only the maps that actually appear in their books, but also the many ... Zobraziť viac
Lose yourself in the vast sewer networks that lie beneath the world's great cities - past and present. Let detailed archival plans, maps and photographs guide you through these subterranean labyrinths - previously accessible only to their builders... Zobraziť viac
Courtyards have long played an important function in residential design, regulating light, shade and the use of space. With thousands of years of tradition as inspiration, contemporary architects are realizing courtyard living afresh... Zobraziť viac
Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cezanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the history of art. This book sets drawings by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in the context of late... Zobraziť viac
A mixture of puzzles, games, colouring and drawing activities, this super hands-on activity book is absolutely packed full of fun! Draw pictures around the puppets as you explore all the different areas... Zobraziť viac
Exploration has never been more popular and any idea that there is nowhere left to explore is instantly disproved by the contemporary explorers who are showcased here. Most of the accounts are written by the explorers themselves... Zobraziť viac
This gorgeous, large-format book is filled with clever cutouts that take readers on a soaraway journey up, up, and away through the clouds, through the atmosphere, and to the planets, the stars, and beyond... Zobraziť viac
Manipulation of the photograph is as old as photography itself. It has embodied and enlivened political propaganda, satire, publicity, and commercial art, and created evocations of the 'brave new world' of the future... Zobraziť viac
Tim Walker’s exceptionally well-illustrated, -designed, and -produced overview of his wildly original and highly accomplished career... Zobraziť viac
This popular book in the bestselling Way We Live series a visually thrilling exploration of the way people around the world live with colour is now available in an elegant compact edition. Divided into five main sections, the book showcases ... Zobraziť viac
Thames & Hudson Ltd: 'A highly useful tool in itself' --Making Jewellery'Hugely ambitious... an invaluable 'bible'... there... Zobraziť viac
A refreshingly original history of the lost countries of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, examined and illustrated... Zobraziť viac
