The Arts: General & Reference books

This edited volume offers new models for engaging with the work of John Ruskin, the Victorian art critic, architectural...  Read More >>

Representing more than three decades of work largely made in her studios in Chicago and New York City, including...  Read More >>

Né en Toscane à Anchiano près de Vinci en 1452, il fut bien plus qu'un simple peintre ou inventeur. Leonardo da...  Read More >>

This unique workbook describes the early stages of a training for painters, teachers, as well as complete beginners....  Read More >>

Ruskin and the Religion of Beauty, translated from the Countess of Galloway, offers a profound exploration of the...  Read More >>

Jacques Bidou began producing in 1987, and since 2000 he and Marianne Dumoulin have produced 115 films in 25 countries,...  Read More >>

A scrappy TV director lands her big break only to go head-to-head with the surly yet sexy director of photography,...  Read More >>

Where does your mind take you when you get curious? Written by Virag Dombay and Harry Fritsch, from talking cutlery,...  Read More >>

Read Frame Type Film stems from the ambitious ""TypoFilm"" research project, initiated at the Centre Pompidou in...  Read More >>

Art as a communicative practice This publication presents and documents 16 years of artistic teaching and...  Read More >>

Worlds of textiles artistically conveyed This publication presents and documents 26 years of artistic teaching...  Read More >>

Observations Sur Les Arts, Et Sur Quelques Morceaux de Peinture Et de Sculpture Exposés Au Louvre En 1748, Où Il...  Read More >>

Kritik Der Kunst, written by Gustav Anton Seckendorff (Freyherr von), presents a critical analysis of art. Published...  Read More >>

This book contains many of the author's artistic image produced throughout the years. The visionary imagery was...  Read More >>

A long overdue volume which re-establishes Vivian Browne as an important and dynamic American artist with an expressive...  Read More >>

Art as a communicative practice This publication presents and documents 16 years of artistic teaching and...  Read More >>

Pendant que je relatais ce fait, une force étrange se saisit de moi. Une forte émotion m'envahit. Pendant mon récit,...  Read More >>

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This volume presents a broad coverage of theoretical issues that deal with digital culture, representation and ideology...  Read More >>

German-English edition Jörg Immendorff’s Café Deutschland, Georg Baselitz’s Remix paintings, or Joseph Beuys’...  Read More >>

For over four decades, Barbara Klemm's impressive black and white photographs for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung...  Read More >>

Metaspaces of perplication allow an in-depth engagement with what eludes our vision and knowledge, through ambiguous...  Read More >>

The 17th century. Delft. Working within the mythic ""Dutch Golden Age,"" Johannes Vermeer mastered light, color,...  Read More >>

Charlie Emerson, media mogul, thrives on control-over his company, his employees, and his life. But his empire is...  Read More >>