Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Pop art is one of the most recognisable, and recent artistic movements in art history. 'Pop Art' explores the most important works and artists of this explosive movement, and reminds us of its impact on the world today, and argues for its status as an ongoing movement. Leading academic, Bradford R. Collins' insightful text places Pop art within it's cultural context, and is illustrated with works…
Скачать книгу (размер 340 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 68) Аннотация: A little onion must escape from the 'Big Fry' and she needs your help! Sara Fanelli's activity book, an exciting first for Phaidon Press, asks young readers to help the onion break free by answering thought-provoking questions and completing the activities within, finally pressing a three-dimensional character right out of the pages. With its unique construction and beautiful multi-layered…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: A Day at elBulli, Classic Edition is an exclusive look behind the scenes at elBulli, voted 'Best Restaurant in the World' for the last three years, and into the mind of Ferran Adria, the most creative chef working today. With two million requests for reservations every year, it is notoriously difficult to get a table there. Now, for the first time, A Day at elBulli opens the doors to everyone and…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: - A hardback notebook containing a selection of images by Elliott Erwitt (b. 1928), one of the best-known photographers of his generation and a Magnum member since 1954; — Full-page images are combined with pages on which to write your thoughts and notes; — Includes a variety of different text pages, including squared and lined pages on which to write, and blank pages on which to sketch and…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: The art book that has introduced millions of people around the globe to art An accessible, informative and fun A — Z guide to artists from medieval times to the present day Updated and expanded with 100 new works, including paintings, photographs, sculptures, video, installations and performance art Each artist is represented on a full page with a definitive work and explanatory and illuminating…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Though primarily based in Mexico, Belgian artist Francis Alys (b. 1959) is a compulsive wanderer. Gaining international attention in the late 1990s, the works of Francis Alys (pronounced 'ah-leece') are based on his walks in various locations all over the world. This book deals with this artist.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Using his signature style of eye-catching illustration and collage and simple narrative, Horacek weaves together a story that captures the development of friendship — and love — between two unlikely worms.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: A unique cookbook containing 50 recipes from the tables of Tuscany, the finest gastronomic region of Italy and birthpace of most Italian cuisine as we know it today. Recipes are accompanied by texts detailing traditional Tuscan ingredients, producers, food markets and speciality stores. Contains specially commissioned photography of landscapes and products from all provinces of Tuscany, from…
Скачать книгу (размер 932 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 184) Аннотация: A collection of landscape photographs of the past 50 years by Magnum photographers.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Cooking simple, tasty dishes, using fresh and wholesome ingredients has never been easier, after the success of What to Cook and How to Cook it (2010). Jane Hornby returns to the kitchen with Fresh, a collection of 75 all-new mouthwatering, step-by-step recipes that make the best of fresh, seasonal vegetables, fruit, meat and fish. From starters such as a simple fresh Gazpacho, and a Grilled…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Born in 1938 and brought up for a short while in Osaka, Japan, Daido Moriyama spent much of his childhood on the move, due to his father's profession as a travelling insurance salesman. Moriyama studied graphic design and, in the 1960s, moved to Tokyo to work with the VIVO group of photographers, which included Eikoh Hosoe and Shomei Tomatsu. Accompanied by a surge in Japanese economic growth and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: John Everett Millais (1829 — 1896) was one of the most significant English painters of the nineteenth century, successful and respected during his career, honoured as the first painter to be created a baronet, he remains, as recent exhibitions of his work have demonstrated, equally well known today. Whilst his substantial contributions are rarely, if ever, denied, in past art historical accounts…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Examines the way in which Venice's unusual topography has influenced the form and type of the city's buildings. The text looks at the city's most important monuments such as the Rialto Bridge and the Basilica of San Marco, discusses important building types such as churches and palaces, and also looks at the urban fabric of the middle-class and working-class districts of the city. The buildings…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: If there's one thing Piper Paw hates, it's being kissed by his doting mother, Mrs.Velvet Paw. And one day she does the unforgivable: she kisses Piper in front of his friends! Kisses, kisses all the time, howls Piper. I don't like it. I don't want it. Good-morning kisses, licky kisses, soggy kisses! What can Mrs Paw do? No Kiss for Mother is a charming, funny, and irreverent tale, with Ungerer's…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Vitamin Green provides an up-to-the-minute look at the single most important topic in contemporary design: sustainability. This new attention to the life of the things we make is changing the way design is practiced on every level and will be at the center of discussions about architecture, landscape architecture, and product design in the twenty-first century. Projects nominated by an…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: «Creolian kitchen» is a magnificent holiday with the unique and so many favorite dishes. As a legacy of the French, Spanish and African settlers of this cuisine has absorbed the best and mixed with the fact that the accumulated native Americans turned out to be a masterpiece, whose dignity is not only a rich taste, but also of history. In this book you will find 160 recipes, among them there are…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 252) Аннотация: Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) is recognised as one of the great masters of 20th-century art. A pioneer of abstract art in Britain, he first came to international prominence with his famous white reliefs, and he continued to produce remarkable abstract reliefs and paintings throughout his career. At the same time, this complex and independent-minded artist always refused to be pinned down by labels,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: This photojournalistic work is Sebastiao Salgado's archaeological document of the activities that have defined labour from the Iron Age through the Industrial Revolution to the present. He pays homage to those who do manual labour sometimes in the toughest conditions, from sulphur mines in Indonesia to tuna fishermen in Italy, from Eurotunnel workers to gold miners in Brazil. The text balances…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The Art of the Restaurateur presents the compelling stories behind some of the world's best restaurants, and celebrates the complex but unsung art of the restaurateur. In his first ever book, acclaimed Financial Times restaurant critic Nicholas Lander reveals everything you ever wanted to know about the highs and lows of the restaurant business.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 412) Аннотация: The Florentine architect and sculptor Filippo Brunelleschi (1377 — 1446) was a key figure in the Italian Renaissance. This comprehensive monograph, written by the respected art historian Eugenio Battisti, considers Brunelleschi's major contribution to Renaissance culture, discussing his interpretation of classical antiquity and his experiments with perspective. These led to the development of a…