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Cooke Lynne: Martin Ramirez

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Martin Ramirez created nearly 450 drawings of remarkable visual clarity and expressive power while confined in a California mental institution for more than twenty-five years. Diagnosed as schizophrenic, he achieved posthumous fame with recent exhibitions of his works. Eighty important drawings, culled from public and private collections, comprehensively survey his achievement and demonstrate…

Schaffner Ingrid: Maira Kalman

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The world as seen through Kalman's eyes is a quirky, slightly off-kilter place as colourful and varied as a kaleidoscope. For decades this brilliant artist has captured our hearts with her whimsical illustrations and engaged our minds with her trenchant observations. A companion to a travelling exhibition, this monograph on Kalman's work features hundreds of paintings, drawings, sketchbook pages,…

Brubach Holly: Drawing Fashion

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Drawing Fashion celebrates a unique collection of some of the most remarkable fashion illustrations from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. These original works define the fine art of illustrating fashion, from the collections of Chanel, Dior, Comme des Garcons and Poiret as well as Victor and Rolf, Lacroix and McQueen. This catalogue, which accompanies the exhibition at the Design Museum…

Takeda Sharon Sadako: Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700 — 1915

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Fashion is in the details. The textiles, tailoring, and trimmings all work together in the creation of the finest pieces. Drawing on the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's internationally known fashion collection, this gorgeous book tells the story-in words and beautiful pictures-of fashion's aesthetic and technical development from the Age of Enlightenment to World War I, a period when…

Werle Simone: Style Diaries: World Fashion from Berlin to Tokyo

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The real movers and shakers in the fashion world aren't sitting in the front rows of runway shows or presenting their collections during fashion week. They are flipping through the racks of vintage stores, plundering their parents' closets, and scouring eBay for shoes. They are also blogging about their ideas and finds on the web-part of a complex network that is a breeding ground for ideas for…

Harrington Steven P.: Street Art New York

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Acclaimed photographers Jaime Rojo and Steven Harrington's photographs of stencils, wheatpastes, stickers and renegade installations show off the very best art found on the streets of New York. The book follows in the footsteps of the recent London Street Art Anthology by including artist interviews, quotes and street locations. The images will highlight work from New Yorkers including Swoon,…

Hostetler Lisa: Street Seen

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: World War II and its aftermath ushered in a new era of artistic expression. Abstract Expressionism, film noir, Beat poetry, and the New Journalism — all considered responses to war's shocking realities — were influenced by the photography of the period. Street Seen, a companion volume to an exhibition, highlights six photographers who were prominent during and immediately following the war.…

Prignitz-Poda Helga: Frida Kahlo Retrospective

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This companion volume to an ambitious retrospective holds a mirror up to the iconic artist whose work so strongly reflected her life. The life and work of Frida Kahlo were inextricably intertwined. This beautiful monograph celebrates the artist while exploring the lesser-known aspects of her story. Reproductions of Kahlo s paintings are accompanied by a series of illuminating essays that explore…

Bezzola Tobia: Picasso by Picasso: His First Museum Exhibition 1932

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Recreating Picasso's first museum retrospective curated by the artist himself, this book provides a unique historical perspective on a towering figure in modern art. Pablo Picasso was a famous artist-and infamous celebrity by the time he launched his first museum exhibition at the Kunsthaus Zurich in 1932. The history of that retrospective, its influence on Picasso's reception and reputation, and…

Chicago Judy: Frida Kahlo: Face to Face

Скачать книгу (размер 1 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 252) Аннотация: At once deeply personal and brilliantly perceptive, this dynamic reconsideration of the life and work of Frida Kahlo is curated by the prominent feminist artist Judy Chicago, who helped introduce American audiences to Kahlo's paintings. For decades Judy Chicago has worked tirelessly to ensure that women's artistic achievements become a permanent part of our cultural heritage. In this sumptuous,…

Dal Co Francesco: Tadao Ando: Works from 1994 to 2009

Скачать книгу (размер 2 676 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 526) Аннотация: Entirely self-educated, Tadao Ando is considered Japan's leading architect and his sublime buildings are located all over the world. This book profiles ninety of Ando's projects across the globe from the mid 1990s to today, including museums, convention centres, factories, shrines, residences, and corporate headquarters. Each building is beautifully photographed and is accompanied by drawings,…

Prelinger Elizabeth: Edvard Munch: Master Prints

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Renowned for such powerful paintings as The Scream and Madonna, Munch continually reworked his monumental themes in the graphic arts. This publication brings together nearly sixty of Munch's most important prints, from the National Gallery of Art and two exceptional private collections, demonstrating how the artist's experimental impulses and virtuosic handling of intaglio, lithography, and…

Kutschbach Doris: Coloring Book Chagall

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to colour outside the lines.

Breuer Karin: Japanesque: The Japanese Print in the Era of Impressionism

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Richly illustrated throughout, this elegant volume introduces two hundred years of Japanese prints and examines their evolution, innovative techniques, and radical impact on the European and American avant-garde of the nineteenth century. The book commences with a chronological survey of the Japanese print, including works from early masters such as Harunobu and Utamaro, classic prints by the…

Simone Werle: 50 Fashion Designers You Should Know

Скачать книгу (размер 804 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 159) Аннотация: The latest volume in Prestel's most successful series profiles the world's top 50 designers, including Armani, Balenciaga, Dior, Galliano, Givenchy, Lacroix, McCartney, McQueen, Quant, Versace and Westwood. Their careers and creations are explored through colourful, double-page spreads, with a timeline to highlight significant events in the designer's life and to outline their accomplishments and…

Woolton Carol: Fashion for Jewels: 100 Years of Styles and Icons

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: In this lavishly illustrated book, a renowned editor at British Vogue examines the links between fashion and jewelry. For as long as we've been dressing ourselves, we've been adorning ourselves with embellishments for ears, hands, wrists, waist and fingers. And as fashion trends evolve, so do trends in jewellery. Here jewellery expert Carol Woolton demonstrates how the worlds of fashion and…

Magnum Photos: A Year in Photography: Magnum Archive

Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: Founded by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Magnum Photos is an iconic international photographic cooperative whose members have captured the major historical events of their times, as well as private and intimate moments. A year's worth of these images is offered in this beautiful book that features full page reproductions organized to reflect what Cartier-Bresson himself declared a community of thought,…

Chapman Martin: Cartier and America

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: As opulent as the treasures it celebrates, this lavish volume presents Cartier's timeless designs worn by some of the twentieth century's most legendary figures. It's been one hundred years since the House of Cartier opened its doors on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Since then the luxury jeweller has been creating exquisite brooches, bracelets, tiaras, timepieces and other objects — including scent…

Prestel: Coloring Book Henri Matisse

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.

Allemand-Cosneau Claude: Henry Moore: From the Inside Out

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: Henry Moore is most celebrated for his monumental outdoor sculptures in many major cities around the world. Lesser known are the sculptor's plaster pieces, which represent an important stage in the development of his work leading up to the final bronze sculptures. Moore's sculptures are presentedalongside a generous selection of his drawings and carvings made during the last decades of his life.…