Les Écrits de Claude Ballif (1924-2004) réunissent dans les deux présents volumes les textes qui ont marqué leur temps : les spéculations théoriques du compositeur avec l’Introduction à la métatonalité (1956) et Voyage de mon oreille (1979), sa réflexion pédagogique sur la composition avec Souhait entre symbole (1988), jusqu’à la confession autobiographique faite dans L’Habitant du labyrinthe (1992).
À l’approche de son quatre-vingt-dixième anniversaire, fêté en 2016 dans de nombreuses capitales musicales, Betsy Jolas a souhaité faire connaître ceux de ses textes qu’elle juge aujourd’hui les plus représentatifs de sa longue vie créatrice.
De la Restauration à la fin du Second Empire, la vie musicale parisienne connaît un essor considérable grâce au développement des concerts symphoniques avec orchestre, solistes et chœur.
This interdisciplinary book investigates the various ways in which North American and European modern and contemporary artists, authors, and musicians have returned to earlier works of their own, engaging in inventive revivals and transformations of the past in the present.
This book intends to focus exclusively on anamorphic experiments in contemporary art and design, leaving an in-depth historical examination of its Baroque season to other studies.
The Waistcoat Workbook: Historical, Modern, and Genre Drafting of Waistcoats for Men and Women 1837-Present Day provides comprehensive coverage of the design, construction, and role of waistcoats from the reign of Queen Victoria to the present day in the United Kingdom.
Este libro reúne un conjunto de textos escritos por el artista chileno Camilo Mori (1896-1973) y que se conservan en su archivo personal, hoy cautelado por la Biblioteca Nacional.
Se dirige-t-on vers une mondialisation de la culture imposée par l’essor des moyens de communication et les pays les plus riches, principalement les États-Unis et l’Europe ?
Drawing on thousands of historical documents from Polish and Dutch archives, this book explores Cold War cultural exchange between so-called 'smaller powers' of this global conflict, which thus far has been predominately explored from the perspective of the two superpowers or more pivotal countries.
Die Kasseler persönlichen Exemplare der "Kinder- und Hausmärchen" der Brüder Grimm gehören zum UNESCO-Weltdokumentenerbe und damit zum weltweit anerkannten kulturellen Gedächtnis.
Drawing on thousands of historical documents from Polish and Dutch archives, this book explores Cold War cultural exchange between so-called 'smaller powers' of this global conflict, which thus far has been predominately explored from the perspective of the two superpowers or more pivotal countries.
With cities becoming so vast, so entangled and perhaps so critically unsustainable, there is an urgent need for clarity around the subject of how we feed ourselves as an urban species.
The Design Dialogue anthology is a remarkable exploration of the decisive role of Jewish patrons, professionals, architects, designers and authors in shaping modern Viennese architecture, design, and material culture.
The definitive history of photography book, Seizing the Light: A Social & Aesthetic History of Photography delivers the fascinating story of how photography as an art form came into being, and its continued development, maturity, and transformation.
The definitive history of photography book, Seizing the Light: A Social & Aesthetic History of Photography delivers the fascinating story of how photography as an art form came into being, and its continued development, maturity, and transformation.
An Introductory Guide to Qualitative Research in Art Museums is a practice-based guide that is designed to introduce qualitative research to established and upcoming museum professionals and increase their confidence to conduct this type of research.
An Introductory Guide to Qualitative Research in Art Museums is a practice-based guide that is designed to introduce qualitative research to established and upcoming museum professionals and increase their confidence to conduct this type of research.
The photographers discussed in this book probe the most contentious aspects of social organization in Mexico, questioning what it means to belong, to be Mexican, to experience modernity, and to create art as a culturally, politically, or racially marginalized person.
This book presents a fascinating exploration of eating experiences within US national parks, explaining how, on what, and why people eat in national parks and how this has changed over the last century.
The photographers discussed in this book probe the most contentious aspects of social organization in Mexico, questioning what it means to belong, to be Mexican, to experience modernity, and to create art as a culturally, politically, or racially marginalized person.
Qu’on le positionne sur le terrain, impressionniste, du flou, de l’indéterminé et de la couleur, ou sur celui, symboliste, des correspondances, du mystère et de l’imaginaire, Debussy se voit toujours irrémédiablement séparé de sa muse comique.
Comprehensively analyzing for the first time the phenomenon of ethnic living expositions in Italy between the 19th and 20th centuries, this book deals with the subject from a comparative European perspective and over the long term, studying analogies and differences in precedents as far back as the early modern age.
Comprehensively analyzing for the first time the phenomenon of ethnic living expositions in Italy between the 19th and 20th centuries, this book deals with the subject from a comparative European perspective and over the long term, studying analogies and differences in precedents as far back as the early modern age.
Ce livre rassemble seize articles publiés entre 1999 et 2019, consacrés à ce qu’il est convenu d’appeler le « cinéma hollywoodien classique », à savoir l’ensemble des films produits par l’industrie du cinéma américain entre les années 1930 et les années 1950, dans des compagnies aux noms devenus légendaires (Paramount, Warner Bros.