Eva Hesse and Hannah Wilke: Erotic Abstraction (Nairne Eleanor)(Pevná vazba)

Eva Hesse and Hannah Wilke: Erotic Abstraction (Nairne Eleanor)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at these two American artists, who explored issues of sexuality and feminism in the 1960s and 1970s in their sculpture and photography. This exhibition and accompanying book offers the first opportunity to appreciate the resonances between the studio practices of Eva Hesse and

Jean Dubuffet: Brutal Beauty (Nairne Eleanor)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring newly commissioned essays and photography of rarely exhibited works, this book highlights the radicalism of Jean Dubuffet, who was one of the most provocative voices of the postwar avant-garde. In 1940s occupied Paris, Jean Dubuffet began to champion a progressive vision for art; one that

Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction (Taeuber-Arp Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

A definitive survey on the Dada participant and pioneer of abstraction between art and craft, spanning her textiles, marionettes, stained glass, paintings and moreAccompanying the first retrospective of Taeuber-Arp's work in the United States in 40 years, Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction is a

Jean-Michel Basquiat. 40th Anniversary Edition - Hans Werner Holzwarth, Eleanor Nairne

The legend of Jean-Michel Basquiat is as strong as ever. Synonymous with 1980s New York, the artist first appeared in the late 1970s under the tag SAMO, spraying caustic comments and fragmented poems on the walls of the city. He appeared as part of a thriving underground scene of visual arts and

Eloise Wilkin Stories (Golden Books)(Pevná vazba)

Little Golden Books illustrated by Eloise Wilkin are among the most remembered, beloved, and requested by Golden Book fans. This collection, which contains nine of her best-loved books, will be cherished by collectors, parents, and children for years to come. It contains Wilkin's most famous Little

Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction (Barnes Lucinda)(Pevná vazba)

Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction offers a fresh and revealing assessment of the artist's prolific and innovative painterly career. The comprehensive exhibition and accompanying catalogue will feature approximately seventy paintings and works on paper by Hofmann from 1930 through the end of

The Little Black Dress

Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress is an illustrated love story about fashion's most enduring and chic uniform, celebrating the designers, the women and of course the dresses. A piece of fashion is so much more than an object. To the designer who created it, the muse who inspired it, the fashion

Abstraction and Calligraphy (English): Towards a Universal Language (Ottinger Didier)(Pevná vazba)

This catalogue accompanies the latest in the Louvre Abu Dhabi's exciting series of exhibitions charting the relationship between Eastern and Western artistic

Fast Cars and Ukuleles: A Jonny Hannah A to Z(Pevná vazba)

Chinese Erotic Poems(Pevná vazba)

China has a strong and ancient tradition of erotic poetry by both men and women, and this unique collection includes poems from three thousand years ago to the present day, ranging from the highly literary to the sexually explicit - many of them appearing in English for the first

The Old Testament: A Historical, Theological, and Critical Introduction (Hess Richard S.)(Pevná vazba)

A Respected Scholar Introduces Students to the Discipline of Old Testament StudiesRichard Hess, a trusted scholar of the Old Testament and the ancient Near East, offers a substantial introduction to the Old Testament that is accessibly written and informed by the latest biblical scholarship. Hess

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: The Lives of Eleanor of Provence and Eleanor de Montfort (Baker Darren)(Pevná vazba)

Noam Chomsky: On Power, Knowledge and Human Nature (Wilkin P.)(Pevná vazba)

Noam Chomsky is among the most influential contemporary thinkers. Peter Wilkin looks in particular at the philosophical basis of his social and political thought, especially his ideal about power, knowledge and human nature. He shows how Chomsky's ideas can help to defend naturalism as in social

McArthur Binion: DNA (Binion McArthur)(Pevná vazba)

An intimate minimalism: McArthur Binion's permutational uses of abstraction, collage and autobiographyChicago-based painter McArthur Binion (born 1946) combines collage, drawing and painting to create autobiographical abstractions. He paints minimalist grids and patterns over copies of his personal

The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion (Hess Megan)(Pevná vazba)

This collection of dresses from the inimitable Megan Hess celebrates fashion's finest moments and takes the reader on a decadent romp through fashion history... from the haute to the hot. From the elegant, such as Audrey Hepburn's simple black shift or Princess Di's never-ending wedding gown, to

Lexicon of Garden and Landscape Architecture (Vroom Meto J.)(Pevná vazba)

A Landscape Architecture Lexicon with definitions of terms and critical essays Abstraction and hedge, interaction and landmark, labyrinth and synthesis, pond and utopia -- the reader is confronted with a tremendous variety of terms, from the description of the various elements of a garden all the

Plantagenet Princes: The Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II (Boyd Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

When Count Henry of Anjou and his formidable wife Eleanor of Aquitaine became king and queen of England, they amassed an empire stretching 1,000 miles from the Pyrenees to the Scottish border, including half of France. Henry's grandmother Empress Mathilda of Germany had taught him that ruling is

Eleanor & Park (Rowell Rainbow)(Pevná vazba)

#1 New York Times Best Seller! 'Eleanor & Park reminded me not just what it's like to be young and in love with a girl, but also what it's like to be young and in love with a book.'-John Green, The New York Times Book Review Bono met his wife in high school, Park says.So did Jerry Lee Lewis,

Frank Bowling: London / New York (Bowling Frank)(Pevná vazba)

Fifty years of Bowling's adventures in abstraction, with archival studio shots and a conversation with the artist's familyA survey of Frank Bowling's (born 1936) abstract painting practice of the last 50 years, Frank Bowling: London / New York is published on the occasion of concurrent exhibitions

Happiness, a Mystery - And 66 Attempts to Solve It (Hannah Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling crime writer, poet and confessed self-help addict Sophie Hannah sets out to solve the age-old mystery of

More Than Words: A Collection of Paintings and Reflections (Dunnett Hannah)(Pevná vazba)

Hannah Dunnett's beautiful artwork, interweaving Bible verses and images, has inspired many people. From sailing boats bobbing on the river and lighthouses standing tall, to majestic trees and soaring mountains, to welcoming cottages and cosy kitchens, Hannah paints pictures that help us understand

Ghada Amer: Painting in Revolt (Amer Ghada)(Pevná vazba)

The gender politics of abstraction: embroidered paintings and more from Ghada AmerNew York-based painter and embroiderer Ghada Amer (born 1963) was raised in Cairo, Egypt, and later educated in Nice and Paris, France. Her experiences with sexism in both locations served as the impetus for her to

The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem (Arendt Hannah)(Pevná vazba)

Few people thought as deeply or incisively about Germany, Jewish identity, and the Holocaust as Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem. And, as this landmark volume reveals, much of that thinking was developed in dialogue, through more than two decades of correspondence. Arendt and Scholem met in 1932

Engines That Move Markets: Technology Investing from Railroads to the Internet and Beyond (Nairn Alisdair)(Pevná vazba)

Engines That Move Markets is a comprehensive history of market-shaping industries and their impact on how we invest today. Now in its second edition, this modern investing classic highlights the history of industrial development and its impact on investors. By exploring key technological advances