Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography (Bright Susan)(Pevná vazba)

Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography (Bright Susan)(Pevná vazba)

From basic sustenance to savory repasts, food awakens the senses and touches both private and public life. It can be political, religious, aspirational, commercial, creative, symbolic, national, and regional. Food's complexity of form and meaning--and the fact that it's often at hand--have made it

Eyes Open: 23 Photography Projects for Curious Kids (Meiselas Susan)(Pevná vazba)

Compiled by Magnum photojournalist Susan Meiselas, Eyes Open is a sourcebook of photography ideas for kids--to engage with the world through the camera. Twenty-four enticing projects help inspire a process of discovery and new ways of telling stories and animating ideas. Eyes Open features

Edible Ensembles: A Fashion Feast for the Eyes, from Banana Peel Jumpsuits to Kale Frocks (Roehrs Gretchen)(Pevná vazba)

Food meets fashion in these playful fashion illustrations of stylish ladies creatively garbed in fresh produce.Gretchen Roehrs's art uses line drawings along with perfectly placed foods to represent the forms, colors, and textures of fashionable clothing: the result is stylish ensembles that would

The Storyteller's Supper: A Feast of Food Folk Tales (Thomas Taffy)(Pevná vazba)

A feast of folk tales about food, with a foreword from Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food Movement Taffy Thomas loves both stories and food. During the last 50 years he has shared the stage with noted Lakeland chefs who have tickled his palette with tastings and information about dishes and

Feast - Food of the Islamic World (Helou Anissa)(Pevná vazba)

The Primal Feast: Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love (Allport Susan)(Paperback)

Food makes the world go around, according to this absorbing account of how the search for food has shaped human nature. It is more important than love or sex for the simple reason that food is harder to find than a mate. Think of it this way, says Allport, who draws on the research of

Fashion Photography - The Story in 180 Pictures (Shinkle Eugenie)(Pevná vazba)

An essential primer on the key figures and movements in fashion photography from the dawn of the genre to the present

Emperor's Feast - 'A tasty portrait of a nation' -Sunday Telegraph (Clements Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The journey of Chinese food over 5,000 years of history - and the story it tells us about the land and its

Bright Signals: A History of Color Television (Murray Susan)(Pevná vazba)

First demonstrated in 1928, color television remained little more than a novelty for decades as the industry struggled with the considerable technical, regulatory, commercial, and cultural complications posed by the medium. Only fully adopted by the all three networks in the 1960s, color television

The Story of Western Science: From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory (Bauer Susan Wise)(Pevná vazba)

In the tradition of her perennial bestseller The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer delivers an accessible, entertaining, and illuminating springboard into the scientific education you never had. Far too often, public discussion of science is carried out by journalists, voters, and politicians

The Feast of Fiction Kitchen: Recipes Inspired by TV, Movies, Games & Books (Wong Jimmy)(Pevná vazba)

Fans of Feast of Fiction have been clamoring for a cookbook since the channel debuted in 2011. Now it's here! Just as they do on the small screen, hosts Jimmy Wong and Ashley Adams whip up their real-life interpretation of fictional dishes to pay homage in a genuine, geeky, and lively way. Jimmy

Creative food photography - How to capture exceptional images of food (Espinel Kimberly)(Pevná vazba)

In this beautiful book, award-winning food photographer Kimberly Espinel walks you through all the ways in which you can bring your work to life, through planning, styling, lighting and

The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Pallasmaa Juhani)(Pevná vazba)

THE EYES OF THE SKIN First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin has become a classic of architectural theory. It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, has one single sense - sight - become so predominant in architectural culture and design? With the ascendancy of the

The Story of Kew Gardens in Photographs (Parker Lynn)(Pevná vazba)

In 1837, Daguerre developed his eponymous process, opening the doors to modern photography. Around the same time, the once-neglected Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, found itself the focus of renewed interest and rapid expansion. The renaissance at Kew and revolution in photography are inextricably

Babette's Feast (Baggini Julian)(Paperback)

On the face of it, Gabriel Axel's Babette's Feast (1989) is a film in which the eyes - and mouths - of religiouszealots are opened to the glories of the sensual world. It is a critique of what Nietzsche called life-denying religion in favour of life-affirming sensuality. But to view the film in

Woman with the Iceberg Eyes: Oriana F. Wilson (MacInnes Katherine)(Pevná vazba)

Captain Scott's adventure in the Antarctic, the most famous story of exploration in the world, played out on the great ice stage in the south. Oriana Wilson, wife of Scott's best friend Dr Edward Wilson, was watching from the wings. She is the missing link between many of the most famous names, the

The Girl in the Photograph: The True Story of a Native American Child, Lost and Found in America (Dorgan Byron L.)(Pevná vazba)

Through the story of Tamara, an abused Native American child, North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan describes the plight of many children living on reservations--and offers hope for the future. On a winter morning in 1990, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan of North Dakota picked up the Bismarck Tribune. On the

Photography and the Art Market (Hacking Juliet)(Pevná vazba)

An essential guide to the state of the market for art photography

Gin Tonica: 40 Recipes for Spanish-Style Gin and Tonic Cocktails (Smith David T.)(Pevná vazba)

Aromatic, refreshing, delicious and a feast for the eyes, the generously-sized and creatively garnished 'gin tonica' Spanish-style drink is taking the cocktail world by storm. Aromatic, refreshing, delicious and a feast for the eyes, the generously-sized and creatively garnished 'gin tonica'

Machine (Steinberg Susan)(Pevná vazba)

A jagged, propulsive story of guilt and youth spinning off its axis in the wake of a

Dutch Feast (Wight Emily)(Pevná vazba)

In the same way that British, Scandinavian, and German food have undergone a renaissance in recent years, writer and blogger Emily Wight is convinced that Dutch cuisine is going to be the next big thing. Her new cookbook reimagines traditional Dutch cooking, which has always been known for its

Feast: Food of the Islamic World (Helou Anissa)(Pevná vazba)

WINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOK AWARD NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED COOKBOOK OF SPRING 2018 BY BON APPETIT, FOOD & WINE, EPICURIOUS, TASTING TABLE, ESQUIRE, GLOBE & MAIL, and PUBLISHERS WEEKLY'[Helou's] range of knowledge and unparalleled authority make her just the kind of

Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma (Ho Joanna)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, delivers a poignant picture book biography about the musician Yo-Yo Ma, immigration, and using music to build bridges.Joanna Ho's lyrical writing and Teresa Martinez's vibrant art weave together to tell an inspiring

Ferment for Good: Ancient Food for the Modern Gut: The Slowest Kind of Fast Food (Flynn Sharon)(Pevná vazba)

Ferment for Good is a guide to discovering the joys of fermentation in its myriad variations - framed through the eyes of Sharon Flynn, who was hooked early in her 20s and has since made it her life's work to learn and share all there is to know about this most ancient of practices. Ferment for