A groundbreaking account of the role of writing in Michelangelo's artMichelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements such as the Sistine ceiling, the David, the Pieta, and the dome of St.
How a famous painting opens a window into the life, times, and philosophy of Rene DescartesIn the Louvre museum hangs a portrait that is considered the iconic image of Rene Descartes, the great seventeenth-century French philosopher.
En un mundo cada vez más desprovisto de espacios para la pausa, los silencios y la reflexión, este libro pretende aliarse con el lector en la búsqueda de esos lugares.
Afully updated collection of the very best of Arthur's delightful color pictures and unique stories, including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the 2012 Olympics, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's new babyIn terms of royal photography, Arthur Edwards is a legend.
Con esta selección fotográfica registrada entre 2016 y 2019, Pablo Albarenga nos adentra en la vida y la lucha de los pueblos indígenas de Brasil por recuperar sus territorios.
The motivation for this volume arose from a desire to bridge the gap between artists and their audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the artists purpose and process.
La chanteuse folklorique et activiste sociale argentine, Mercedes Sosa, était une interprète de classe mondiale, dont l’influence dépassait largement les frontières de la musique.
Eva Strittmatters Gedichte im Licht der Deutschen Oper BerlinDie Kombination von Lyrik und Fotografie, so lyrisch die Fotografien von Rengha Rodewill sind, so bildhaft ist Strittmatters Lyrik.
Eva Strittmatters Gedichte im Licht der Deutschen Oper BerlinDie Kombination von Lyrik und Fotografie, so lyrisch die Fotografien von Rengha Rodewill sind, so bildhaft ist Strittmatters Lyrik.
Queer Pain nimmt die Fotografie Albrecht Beckers in den Blick und mit ihr das Verhältnis von Schmerz und Begehren im Kontext vernakulärer Kultur und Amateurfotografie.
Unser Buch begleitet Sie durch sämtliche Fotografier-Etappen: von der Motiv-Idee über die richtige Hardware bis zum perfekten Shot – und darüber hinaus.
Ein autobiographisches Meisterwerk von Patti Smith, Ikone der Punk-Bewegung, Dichterin und AusnahmekünstlerinPatti Smith führt uns in das New York der frühen Siebzigerjahre, in eine Ära, die für sie vor allem von der tiefen Freundschaft zu einem Menschen geprägt wird: dem später zu Weltruhm gelangten Fotografen Robert Mapplethorpe.
Dans ma nature, c'est l'itinéraire d'une passion dévorante, le parcours improbable d'une chef d'antenne qui passe de l'autre côté de la caméra… La journaliste Sophie Thibault s'est en effet lancée dans la photographie en 2012, sans savoir que cet art deviendrait une véritable obsession compulsive!
The controversy over filmmaker Jonas Mekass memories of his WWII Lithuanian youth are delicately and humanely approached in this book-length essay by a Mekas cinephile.
Unique perspectives from an acclaimed art historian on the relationship between drawing and paintingFrom Drawing to Painting interweaves biographical information about five renowned French artists-Nicolas Poussin, Antoine Watteau, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Jacques-Louis David, and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres-with a fascinating look at dozens of their drawings and the links that they have to their paintings.
The ultimate visual chronicle of life in New York's gay community circa 1970, by the incomparable Fred McDarrah, released in time for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion and World Pride Day in June 2019.
"e;When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher's photographs, you might think you're looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines.
Marion Schneider interviews 25 women described by The Huffington Post as a raw, sensual and multifarious view of [the] female orgasm further eliminating the stigma and shame too often associated with the topic.
The 1989 student massacre in Lubumbashi, Zaire under the brutal rule of dictator President Mobutu Sese Seko was almost the end for brothers Michel, Fabian and Aliston Lwamba.
An illustrated examination of an early photo-essay by Lee Friedlander that shows television screens broadcasting eerily glowing images into unoccupied rooms.
Humphrey Jennings was one of Britain's greatest documentary film-makers, described by Lindsay Anderson in 1954 as 'the only real poet the British cinema has yet produced'.
The 'other' is a topic of great interest within and across contemporary photographic practice and theory, yet it remains neglected outside the now well-established field of postcolonial studies.
The 'other' is a topic of great interest within and across contemporary photographic practice and theory, yet it remains neglected outside the now well-established field of postcolonial studies.
***The definitive collection of the Joy Division photographs of Kevin Cummins, including interviews with Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook and Stephen Morris.
