Arts

The illustrated weekly magazine "VU" ran over 600 issues between 21 March 1928 and 29 May 1940. Conceived as a beautiful ongoing film that would br...

Product Description In this exploration of the idea of the masterpiece, over fifty world masterpieces, from cave paintings to C�zanne, are brought...

Mistral is a portrait of Provence seen through its legendary wind. Photographer Rachel Cobb illustrates the effects of this relentless force of n...

About the Author Cameron Bruhn is the Dean and Head of School of the School of Architecture, The University of Queensland. A writer, editor and cu...

Product Description The idea of heaven on earth haunts the human imagination. The day will come, say believers, when the pain and confusion of mor...

Review Tom Bissell's book is consistently fascinating about the stories that crept as inexorably as lichen over a gravestone around the people clo...

A highly illustrated history of the diverse visual art produced across East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, written by two specialist art hist...

In many ways the history of civilization is a history of our relationship with nature and landscape. Christophe Girot sets out to chronicle this in...

A captivating photographic odyssey spanning fashion, Hollywood and travel, this is the first publication in almost 40 years on the work of George H...

The first comprehensive and authoritative account of the life and work of the man who changed the course of modern theatre. Antonin Artaud is one o...

From the Back Cover ?From the authors of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia series, Soviets features unpublished drawings from the archive ...

A Rough Trade Book of the Year 'From lists to experiences and stories, there are no rules. A good song is a good song whoever writes it and howev...

In his engaging and penetrating observations of major modern and contemporary visual art, Shiff has written about an impressive range of artists, i...

Symbols play an integral role in almost all branding programmes. This book explores the visual language of symbols according to their most basic el...

Product Description Knowing how to sew will make you a better designer; you will learn what is possible, and be inspired by the creative possibili...

Social inequality, population growth, climate change. The artist Dawn DeDeaux does not shy away from difficult topics. Since the 1970s, she has bee...

The thread is an interesting thing. Formally, it can be described by a beginning and an end, and a certain stability, flexibility, and mobility. A ...

About the Author Dorlis Blume is a curator at the Deutsches Historisches Museum.Christiana Brennecke is a public relations associate at the Ba...

The Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos (*1971) is famous internation-ally for her three- dimensional works, in which she explores the boundaries b...

A place for representation, self-presentation and communication, resistance and protest – this lavishly illustrated volume investigates the multi-l...

The Infrastructure of Power Mixing seemingly deadpan architectural portraiture with poetically frozen moments of daily life, photographer Kris Gra...

This publication accompanies the exhibition "Transform! Design and the Future of Energy" at the Vitra Design Museum. Energy is the central driving...