Art

What a shock it must have been for the Utrecht painters Hendrick ter Brugghen, Gerard van Honthorst and Dirck van Baburen when they first encounter...

At a time when extreme climatic phenomena, air quality, and industrial impact are among the most pressing issues on the public agenda, the dramatic...

Five hundred years ago, the landing of Hernan Cortes in Mexico marked the end of the Aztec Empire. This volume presents the wealth of this culture ...

Emigration, being lost in a strange world, the search for a new identityand longing for things and people that have been lost form the central topi...

The iF product design award was introduced in 1954 and is annually conferred by iF Industrie Forum Design of Hanover, Germany. Each year the iF awa...

Product Description A key figure in French design, and the man behind the first high-speed trainThis volume compiles a selection of illustrator, g...

Discover the hidden treasures of literature with this used book, a gem that has stood the test of time! Perfect for avid readers and collectors ali...

Product Description The most important book on Richard Hamilton’s life and work Richard Hamilton (1922 – 2011) was an English painter and col...

Product Description One of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson (born 1967) creates immersive environments and spectacul...

Product Description Taken between 2008 and 2013 in New York, Lisbon, Paris and Berlin as well as in the French and Portuguese countryside, the...

Text in English and German. Shortly after the navy had given up its Flensburg Fjord base a group of developers acquired the site which comprises 7 ...

When we think of American architecture we think of the likes of Wright, Meier and Eisenman - in years to come one or more of the names in this book...

Six years ago Bryan Adams was approached by Trudie Styler to photo- graph a portrait story of homeless street vendors for The Big Issue magazine. T...

Product Description Timm Rautert’s Bildanalytische Photographie [Image-Analytical Photography], from 1968 to 1974, highlights the fundamental cond...

Product Description Close presents 120 portraits of the world’s most famous and infl uential people across the arts and entertainment industries, ...

Product Description This book contains the two most important bodies of work by Pulitzer-Prize-winning photojournalist Liu Heung Shing: photos...

Product Description In the summer of 1955 a relatively naive and uninformed John Cohen crossed thestraits of Gibraltar. He arrived in Tangier with...

Product Description The origins of this book lie in David Goldblatt’s simple observation that many of his fellow South Africans, regardless of...

The Spirit of Lagaan is the extraordinary story of a thousand days in the lives of Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowarikar and their mammoth team which made...

The principal characteristics of the achitectural works presented in this book relate to different types of buildings: infrastructure and urban dev...

Product Description The archaeological discoveries of Egypt, the developmental stages in understanding Egyptian civilisation, and the reconstructi...

Product Description The first monograph of a contemporary artist, whose work offers a look at the world from a different glance, refusing to be bl...

The works by the architect and designer Federico Delrosso (1964) constantly reflect a passing of the torch between past and present that, far from ...

An inclusive exercise in cultural analysis, this book deals with the gravitas and folly of identity politics, the boom of so-called African art, an...

The Peruvian artist Jorge Eielson is a pivotal figure in the twentieth century art, whose importance is gradually garnering international attention...

Product Description The outcome of painstaking study and attentive collecting of materials like documents, photos, writings, and period public...

Product Description The story of a new Loro Piana excellence, told through the photos of wonderful landscapes and extraordinary people in Aust...

Product Description Born in Camaguey, Cuba in 1955, Demi depicts a vibrant and intimate universe centered upon children, but hers is neither a sug...

Product Description William J. Glackens’s (1870-1938) keen interest in the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) has long been recognized, but...

Alongside Edvard Munch, Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) is Norway’s most famous artist. He made his debut in 1889, and during the 1890’s he established...

This monograph includes Eric Maillet entire body of personal photographic work. Water and nature occupy a very important place in Maillet's work wi...

Product Description At 80 feet high, 40 feet wide and 35 feet deep, Albert Paleys most recent sculpture is the latest work by this monumental arti...

The aim of this collection is to offer a series of short monographs which, though brief, nevertheless deal with all aspects of the master's persona...

Tatge's eye is attentive, measured, both cultured and passionate. And the Italy that he photographs for us reveals the fascination and mystery of i...

The photographer's eye offers a unique view of this great monument, placed on UNESCO's World Heritage list in 1979, which stands on a rocky islet o...

Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the...

A celebration of music from the creator of Alan Partridge, The Thick of It, Veep and The Death of Stalin. All my days, I've felt pressurized by th...

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120th anniversary of his birth, the life and masterpieces by Alfred Hitchcock, a British filmmaker, master of suspense and cinema genius. “If you ...

It is often forgotten just how provocative Impressionist canvases seemed when they were first exhibited in 1874. The advocates of the new style rej...

Review "While shipwrecks are usually reason to mourn, their remnants inspire curiosity, respect and awe. "Wrecks" by Stefano Benazzo is a photo-ri...

Since its explosive premiere in Rome in 1921, Six Characters in Search of an Author has gained worldwide recognition. Pirandello's challenge to the...

Light is the original phenomenon which has been made visible in the works of Heinz Mack. The search for the possibilities for visualising light ...

Discover the mesmerizing world of glass art through the eyes of Dave Chihuly, a visionary artist whose breathtaking installations have captivated a...

Product Description Over the past thirty years, Y.Z. Kami has built a resounding oeuvre that spans both portraiture and abstraction, using direct ...

Building prototypes and models is an essential component of any design activity. Prototyping and Modelmaking for Product Design illustrates how...

About the Author Ami Miyazaki is an editor for PIE Books. Product Description Just having the name of a business recognized in the market is not...

From the Inside Flap Night Fever 5 presents the best in hospitality design with over 100 international venues, including bijou bars, exclusive eat...