In the preface to the first edition of "e;The Art and Practice of Typography,"e; the author stated that he did not "e;anticipate again having the pleasure of producing a book as elaborate as this one,"e; but the favor with which the volume was received made another edition advisable, and in consequence he has had the additional pleasure of enlarging and revising it and of producing a volume even more elaborate and with a better selection of examples.
Published to accompany the first major Patrick Heron retrospective in two decades, this book will feature the best of Heron's paintings, from the 1940s to his late career, alongside thought-provoking text.
Die Merzkunst von Kurt Schwitters gründet auf einem Widerspruch: Sie erscheint als geschlossenes, hochgradig strukturiertes Ganzes, offenbart aber zugleich eine Dynamik, welche die Grenzen zwischen den Künsten sowie zwischen Kunst und Nichtkunst übertritt.
The federal state of Vorarlberg holds a distinguished position in wooden construction with an active and innovative scene, where tradespeople, planers and industrial enterprises build upon their possibilities and develop their field together.
Digital art is fundamentally digital; it is art which cannot happen without some contemporary media technology, some element of computation, some bit-based machine.
This book is much more than a cookbook; it is a celebration of the pig and all its parts - a unique blend of historical, geographical and culinary interest, together with clear explanations of how to cook the different cuts of pork and over 100 delicious recipes from chef Christopher Trotter.
This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what exactly cheap food affords us.
New interdisciplinary research in education Given the current demands on schools and the challenges they face in an increasingly complex and volatile world, new and visionary educational paths and new educational concepts are urgently needed.
Grâce aux œuvres, qui amplifient notre expérience du monde, des êtres et des choses qui le peuplent, nous découvrons que notre attention n'est pas uniforme dans ses accueils et ses inflexions, mais qu'elle se constelle autour de foyers.
Offering an alternative mode of visual cultural analysis to the prevalent discursive model, this book proposes to situate analysis of Image within 'formal' analyses of culture experience.
"e;Net zero energy buildings, equilibrium buildings or carbon neutral cities - depending on location and the reasons for making the calculation, the numbers are run differently.
Sobre esta obra el escritor Edmundo Valadés escribió: "Novela de sátira delirante, desenfrenada y poética, Los placeres perdidos se propone bajarle los calzones a una sociedad conservadora e hipócrita y a la ciudad que la cobija, Cali, una de las ciudades más eróticas y gozonas del mundo.
Binding the Ghost is both manifesto and example of a new variety of reading that centers a theological perspective in considering what literature actually does.
« La Beauté sauvera le monde », prophétisait Dostoïevski précurseur d’une théologie de la beauté, en précisant : « Croire qu’il n’y a rien de plus beau que le Christ.
Alfonso Reyes, el escritor mexicano más notable de la primera mitad del siglo XX, sazona y hornea las palabras: marina el verbo crudo y lo sofríe, después capea los nombres y bate los adjetivos hasta el punto de turrón; por último, sirve todo acompañado de adverbios crujientes.
Dans le champ des pratiques artistiques contemporaines, Re est le trait commun des reprises-reconstitutions-réappropriations-recréations-reenactments, etc.
Pictures of Cotton in Eighteenth-Century China narrates cotton's journey from a little understand material to a cherished commodity ennobled by associations with the classical heritage of China.
Méprisant l’ignorance des visiteurs aveugles au beau, Joseph joue sans passion son rôle de gardien de musée sous le regard arrogant des grandes figures de la peinture occidentale.
Binding the Ghost is both manifesto and example of a new variety of reading that centers a theological perspective in considering what literature actually does.
L'État africain dans le cadre du modèle importé est un État vide de culture et les processus de régionalisation constituent une opportunité historique.
This volume works through deconstructing traditional models of the imago Dei in search of a more inclusive understanding of the doctrine, one that allows for literature to bring important questions to bear.
The Art of Taxidermy is a contemporary look at an historical and controversial subject - a sumptuous photographic led exploration of the genre's history, uses and modern applications.
Retrouver l’art dans la logique de la nature, avec toutes ses épaisseurs, c’est le propre de l’Art contemporain qui a détruit les formes de médiation entre l’acte créatif et l’objet naturel, pour retrouver la notion de Vie dans l’œuvre et rejoindre l’acte vital.
