The work of the artist couple Christo (1935-2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2009) resists categorization. It is a hybrid of art urban planning architecture and engineering but above all an aesthetic uniquely their own: surreal and ethereal environmental...
Art meets science in this far-reaching catalogue of botanical illustration. Drawn from the vaults of the National Library of Vienna these exquisite color reproductions range from 6th-century manuscripts to 19th-century masterpieces and celebrate both...
Sebastião Salgado s haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. Salgado calls GENESIS my love letter to the planet. Sebastião...
9783836540995. Very good condition. Hard cover. Pages: 768. 768 p. Bibliotheca Universalis . George Eastman s career developed in a particularly American way. The founder of Kodak progressed from a delivery boy to one of the most important...
Max Ernst by Bischoff Ulrich
Albrecht Dürer: Watercolours and Drawings by Berger John
This text studies the architecture of Hans Scharoun. It provides an analysis of his career until his death in 1972.
This overview of M. C. Escher s graphic works presents the artist s key illustrations in stunning full-page reproductions. Propelled by an introductory essay travel through Escher s oeuvre of impossible geometry and optical illusions. A visual...
Peaking in the 1960s Pop Art began as a revolt against mainstream approaches to art and culture and evolved into a wholesale interrogation of modern society consumerism the role of the artist and of what constituted an artwork. Epitomized by Warhol s...
This is a Pre-Owned book. All our books are in Good or better condition. Format: Other Author: Taschen America ISBN10: 3822860301 ISBN13: 9783822860304 Renaissance Art
The leader of the abstract expressionists If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody s nose with it this is rather ridiculous... It s really absurd to make an image like a human image with paint today. Willem de Kooning Dutch-born...
