This book serves as an introduction to the key elements of good illustration. The Illustration Idea Book presents 50 of the most inspiring approaches used by masters of the field from across the world. Themes covered include creating characters, symbol and...
Nie je to učebnica, ale veľa vás naučí. Nie je to príručka, ale je vhodné, aby ju mal po ruke každý, kto sa zaoberá folklórom. Prináša veľké množstvo súčasných poznatkov o choreografickej práci ako aj skúsenosti, názory a úvahy mnohých majstrov choreografie....
Monografia Dagmar Inštitorisovej Čítanie v mysli režiséra (Romana Poláka) je analyticko-interpretačným pohľadom do divadelnej, televíznej, filmovej a rozhlasovej tvorby, pedagogickej činnosti, teoretického myslenia o divadle a občianskych postojov jedného z...
"Juhász Gyula Credo című versével ajánlom ezt az újmódi könyvet: "Megállsz-e néha az örök sodorban, Mely halni visz, mint az örvény a rózsát, És érzed-e, míg hull a homokóra, Hogy mosolyog az örökkévalóság? És látod-e, hogy lemenő napokban A születő napok visszfénye...
V české a moravské krajině existují často nepovšimnutá umělecká díla, vytvořená pro konkrétní místo či pro určitý typ místa v krajině. Někdy jsou to jemné, téměř neviditelné objekty, jindy krajinné dominanty. Mohly vzniknout s minimálními náklady z vnitřní...
Katalóg výstavy performera, básnika a organizátora festivalov Rokka Juhásza (1963) predstavuje výber z jeho performerskej dráhy z uplynulých rokov (2013 – 2023). Jeho aktivity sa realizujú najmä na zahraničných intermediálnych platformách, projektoch a rezidenčných...
Japanese Woodblock Wonders Masterpieces of a unique art form From Edouard Manet’s portrait of naturalist writer Émile Zola sitting among his Japanese art finds to Van Gogh’s meticulous copies of the Hiroshige prints he devotedly collected, 19th-century pioneers...
Renaissance presence Hans Holbein the Younger, portraitist extraordinaire Religion, Renaissance, and Reformation - these three ideologies shaped the world of 16th-century portraitist Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543), a pivotal figure of the Northern...
Art Deco designs encompass a huge range of styles, techniques and media. Spanning the boom of the roaring 1920s and bust of the 1930s, Art Deco simultaneously drew on traditional designs and techniques and embraced the modern, mechanized world. The Age of Glamour...
Can you find Edward Scissorhands, Steve Zissou, Mrs. Bates, and seven Gremlins? This deluxe seek-and-find for film buffs challenges viewers to locate iconic characters and elements from the work of 12 great directors within large-format, sumptuously illustrated...
The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world. On 29 March 1849, the ten-year-old Maharajah of the Punjab was ushered into the magnificent Mirrored Hall at the centre of...
Fernando Botero is an artist with his own style. For more than six decades, the Colombian's "Boterismo" technique has captured collectors, institutions, and public spaces worldwide with a unique, fleshy, overblown approach to the human body. Through these corpulent...
Debuting in Milan, Fontana settled in Paris in the mid 1930s, where he joined the Abstraction-Creation group and created expressionist sculptures in ceramic and bronze. He later moved to Argentina, where he developed his highly influential Technical Manifesto...
American beauty: Painting life as it would like to be An extraordinarily prolific artist, Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) produced some 4,000 paintings in his lifetime, not including a prodigious quantity of commissioned editorial, commercial, and advertising work....
An interactive doodle book of fairies and other fantasy characters from the best-selling art-instruction author, which pairs illustration tips with drawing, designing, colouring and crafting activities. For years, Christopher Hart has given readers the tools...
ZeitgeistThe Roaring Twenties in BerlinIt was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, of brilliant book design, of the Bauhaus total work of art, of pioneering psychology, of drag balls, cabaret, Metropolis, and Marlene Dietrich s rising star in theater...
Bridging the gap: The onset of ExpressionismIn the German city of Dresden on June 7, 1905, the foundation of the Die Brucke artists group (1905 1913) is widely regarded as the birth of Expressionism. Led by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel,...