Kniha je určena těm, kteří si chtějí s dětmi povídat o výtvarném umění. Naučit je dívat se na obrazy a sochy bezprostředně, bez přehnaného respektu i strachu z neporozumění. Aby si z každého setkání s výtvarným dílem dítě odneslo to, co si odnést může a dovede....
Founded more than 200 years ago as a civic foundation, the Staedel still provides an overview of 700 years of European art history. Highlights of the collection include works by artists such as Lucas Cranach, Albrecht Duerer, Sandro Botticelli, Rembrandt van...
The ultimate guide to 25 years of contemporary art, as seen through the filter of the world's leading contemporary art magazine frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art charts the dynamic, changing landscape of the contemporary art and culture of the past quarter...
With its streamlined shapes and forward-looking approach, the Art Deco style still looks modern today. In the 1920s and 1930s, designers and craftsmen made innovative use of both natural and man-made materials to produce elegant pieces that broke with tradition...
Discover the history of art movements from classical Greek art to the Italian Renaissance, the Pre-Raphaelites, and the masters of Impressionism with a brand new edition of this classic bestseller. Truly comprehensive in scope, Art shows you masterpieces from...
The phenomenally creative musician and filmmaker David Byrne presents new artwork that explores daily life in surprising ways, with unique reflections on shared human experiences - a book for our time from a highly influential artist Through striking and humorous...
An illustrated overview of writer/director/animator Mamoru Hosoda's Academy Award-nominated movies and career, including previously unpublished storyboards, background paintings, character designs, and concept art Journey into the mind and creative process...
Attention all hipsters! In November 2012, the worlds coolest camera brand celebrates its 20th anniversary with the publication of this official two-volume slipcased title. Book I features specially commissioned photography showing off all cameras in the vast...
A classic in the field of Medical Humanities, the late Philip Sandblom’s study of art and ill health first appeared in English in 1982. This is a new, extended version, based on the definitive Swedish edition of 2022. In riveting analyses of the interplay between...
'What makes Art is Magic so rewarding is that Deller can write. Strikingly, he finds the literary process "mortifying . . . as though I am slowly dying". Perhaps it is that painful intensity that electrifies his prose, which comes across as crystalline, athletic,...
Initiating readers in the fascinating and complex history of witchcraft, from the goddess mythologies of ancient cultures to the contemporary embrace of the craft by modern artists and activists, this expansive tome conjures up a breathtaking overview of an...
"Forever Now "presents the work of 17 artists whose paintings reflect a singular approach that characterizes our cultural moment at the beginning of this new millennium--they refuse to allow us to define, or even meter our time by them. This phenomenon was...
This delightful homage to Pulcinella (or Punch as he is referred to in English) contains over one hundred extraordinary pencil illustrations, some of which are depicted in comic-strip style. Divided into several scenes, it features the oddly surreal and globally...
Geniální, puntičkářský a nezaměnitelný detektiv oslavil sto let své existence v klasické krimi. Coby milovník řádu a metody by jistě ocenil přehledné představení příběhů, v nichž se objevil – jak knižních, tak divadelních, rozhlasových, televizních i filmových,...
Slovenský sochár a medailér, tvorca koláží Tibor Bartfay, vstúpil na scénu výtvarného umenia na prelome štyridsiatych a päťdesiatych rokov. Jeho dielo sa nepretržite vyvíja ako neprerušené, súvislé pásmo, do ktorého sochár situuje takpovediac všetko, čo ho...
Výpravná monografie Elišky Rožátové ukazuje její odvážně experimentující dílo – sklářskou tvorbu charakteristickou expresivním způsobem propojování skla s kovem i dalšími materiály, návrhy a realizace v architektuře (mozaiky a vitráže), instalace v krajině...
The annual D&AD Awards honor outstanding creativity, originality, technical excellence, and innovation in design and advertising. Every year, thousands of entrants submit a host of crazy, beautiful, thought-provoking, sublime and, occasionally, winning...