Japanese architecture is globally recognized through the circulation of architectural photographs, but the artists behind these photographs have had almost no global recognition, until now. This book of two halves is at once a gallery of jaw-dropping modern Japanese buildings and an in-depth explanation of how the photographs of them were made.
Step into the world of elite luxury design withCasa Tropical: Houses by Jacobsen Arquitetura by Philip Jodidio. This spectacular 2020 hardcover monograph showcases twenty-five breathtaking tropical and coastal residences crafted by Brazil's premier modernist architecture firm.
Discover the fascinating history of Russia with this concise and informative book. The pages are filled with 204 stunning illustrations and 4 detailed maps that bring the country's past to life. Written by Ronald Hingley and published by Thames & Hudson in 1991, this revised edition is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian history and culture. Measuring 9.2 inches in length, 7.2 inches in width and 0.8 inches in height, this trade paperback book with 224 pages is the perfect addition to any library. It covers a wide range of topics, from the country's earliest beginnings to its most recent political developments. With its clear and engaging writing style, this book is ideal for both history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
John Walker's prolific painting career spans over sixty years. As Walker puts it, the artist should listen to the sound of the brush. Despite winning the John Moores Painting Prize in 1976, and being nominated for 1985’s Turner Prize, he has exercised a resistance to reputation-building, and visualizes his studio practice as a slow, evolving process.
John Walker's prolific painting career spans over sixty years. As Walker puts it, the artist should listen to the sound of the brush. Despite winning the John Moores Painting Prize in 1976, and being nominated for 1985’s Turner Prize, he has exercised a resistance to reputation-building, and visualizes his studio practice as a slow, evolving process.
You are purchasing a Very Good copy of 'Tomorrow's Biodiversity (Prospects for Tomorrow)'. Condition Notes: Gently read. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp.
"The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100 -1900" by B. N. Goswamy is a comprehensive art book exploring the rich history and beauty of Indian painting from 1100 to 1900. Published by Thames & Hudson in 2016, this hardback edition features stunning illustrations and insights into the artistic traditions of the Indian subcontinent. With a focus on close encounters with 101 great works, this book offers readers a unique perspective on the evolution of Indian painting over the centuries, making it a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection."
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Spot friends Frida Kahlo and Elizabeth Catlett snapping a mirror selfie, Georgia O’Keeffe arranging a vase of her signature jimson weed, and Faith Ringgold and Louise Bourgeois chatting about their groundbreaking textile art.
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dream. Exactly 500 years after its first publication by the great Venetian printing house Aldus Manutius, Francesco Colonna's weird, erotic, allegorical antiquarian tale, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, was translated into English and reprinted in full, together with all of its 174 original - and enchanting - woodcut illustrations.
