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Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The seminal volume on body painting and adornment by the world's preeminent photographers of African culture. Following the international masterpiece Africa Adorned, Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher have focused on the traditions of body painting spanning the vastly unique cultures of the African continent. In a contemporary world so fascinated with tattoos and piercings, Beckwith and Fisher…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Best known for her amazingly anthropomorphic and affectionate portraits of monkeys and bears, Jill Greenberg turns her lens to horses for her new photographic collection. This is the perfect gift for every horse lover. In this beautifully conceived volume, Jill Greenberg captures the powerful, romantic, and enigmatic nature of horses through her signature lens in photographs that make these…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The first retrospective look at the irreverent and boisterous artwork of painter Erik Parker. With deep roots in alternative comics, illustration, and graffiti, internationally acclaimed artist Erik Parker's work bridges underground culture and the pop-surrealism movement. Erik Parker: Colorful Resistance presents his intense compositions, originating from word clusters, viscera-like forms, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The first book from acclaimed interior designer Barbara Barry explores the beauty and principles of good design. Barbara Barry's work has long been praised for its quiet refinement, soothing palette, and graceful furnishings, as well as for its ravishing tailoring and coloring. In her first book, Barry explores her design philosophy, meditating on the transformative power of beauty. Through a…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: An unsung prophet of today's green movement in architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright was an innovator of eco-sensitive design generations ahead of his time. An architect and designer of far-reaching vision, it is not surprising that Frank Lloyd Wright anticipated many of the hallmarks of today's green movement. Across his work — which stands upon a philosophy Wright termed organic — widespread…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: In questo volume, destinato a suscitare dibattito e a rilanciare la discussione teologica, l'Autore analizza i testi dei Vangeli e invita il lettore a porsi domande cruciali: È vero ciò che è stato detto? Riguarda proprio me? E, se mi riguarda, in che modo?. Sono le domande con le quali si apre il libro, che rimandano a quella di Pilato: Tu, da dove vieni?. La domanda che…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Shoot gathers over 20 photographers whose work focuses on capturing a moment rather than elaborate lighting setups or controlled, manufactured scenarios. Employing the most basic photographic tools—a single-lens reflex camera and natural light—they must rely on their instincts and their ability to interact with a situation to create a dynamic image. This freewheeling approach reflects an era in…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 268 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 250) Аннотация: Dior is one of the most revered names in fashion, the archetype of the Parisian couture house. Famous for launching the “New Look” Christian Dior’s landmark first collection that marked a sea change in women’s dress after the Second World War, Dior is known today for its exquisite couture line of dramatic dresses. This book comprises a portfolio of portraits of over one hundred incredible gowns…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 921 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 378) Аннотация: This publication explores Picasso’s portrayals of life with Gilot and their young family in the decade they spent together. Françoise Gilot was a young budding painter when she met Picasso by chance at a café in 1943. The subsequent ten years spent together was a time of transformation in Picasso’s paintings that coincided with revolutionary inventions in lithography, sculpture, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: A highly personal and complete retrospective of Kate Moss's career, illustrating her evolution from girl to supermodel to photographic icon, created by Moss herself. Kate Moss began modeling as a teenager, when the first photographs of her shot by Corinne Day appeared in The Face. While her celebrity skyrocketed in the 90s with her campaigns for Calvin Klein, Moss maintained an intense and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: A luxurious, graphically compelling vision for contemporary domestic living, as observed and artfully presented by the Oscar-winning film star. House is Diane Keaton's stunning portrayal of the way we may and do live now, in rusticated, reimagined, or repurposed spaces across the country. Inventive designers, including Annabelle Selldorf, Roy McMakin, Rick Joy, and Tom Kundig, have brought their…

Скачать книгу (размер 886 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 175) Аннотация: Coffee and photography are children of our age. Both generate energy and both are fastly enjoyed. Neither needs to be decoded. For twenty years Lavazza has been producing calendars with the exclusive involvement of master photographers who have made history. Photographers who have contributed to the Lavazza calendar over the years have included Helmut Newton, Ellen Von Unwerth, Ferdinando…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 034 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 204) Аннотация: Unlike most flower-arrangement books, which rely on expensive and often nonseasonal flowers from florists, this book presents an alternative that is in line with the back to nature movement. This is the first volume to showcase how to be inspired by nature's seasonal bounty and bring that nature into the home through floral arrangements. From the well-known lifestyle photographer Ngoc Minh Ngo…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This lively volume celebrates the contributions to inventive fashionable living by the New York — based style innovator Opening Ceremony — a bible for the fashion-forward and culturally savvy alike. In 2002, when Carol Lim and Humberto Leon opened the downtown Manhattan retail shop Opening Ceremony, they created what has become the most innovative fashion and culture destination in New York.…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The glamour and excitement of the world of haute jewelry is beautifully explored in Jewelry International Volume 4 with a special display on the design traditions in South Asia.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The most comprehensive book devoted to the incomparable and iconic work of Yayoi Kusama. Yayoi Kusama, now in her eighties, has become a vital force in contemporary art and an influence on generations of artists. Arriving in New York City in 1958 from her native Japan, she embarked on a series of works that forged a new visual vocabulary — the Net paintings, which were composed of scores of…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: The first major monograph on Poltrona Frau, Italy's leading furniture designer and manufacturer, on the eve of its hundredth anniversary. Poltrona Frau is one of the leading furniture designers and manufacturers in Italy. Founded in 1912, Poltrona Frau has been refining its sophisticated expertise in handcrafted workmanship for more than a century. This prestigious illustrated monograph…

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Named one of the most romantic movies of the past twenty-five years by Entertainment Weekly, Dirty Dancing is a touchstone in the lives of generations of moviegoers. Now, for the first time, millions of fans have the opportunity to own the first-ever book celebrating the magic, music, and memories of the seminal film. With photographs, reminiscences from cast and crew, memorable quotes, trivia,…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: «Campioni» — realization of one of the many designs of Domenico Dolce, who will be able to try yourself as a photographer for the camera. He became the author of a series of expressive portraits of the rising stars of football. Young, beautiful and sports players embody all of those qualities, which sings of the Dolce & Gabbana in sports. The project aims to support AriSLA Research center of the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: The first volume in the bestselling One Hundred & One series devoted to the United States, this book is a unique photographic tour of the most charming towns along the American littoral, from ancient New England fishing towns and the wide strands of Florida's beach towns to the rugged West Coast. Stephen Brewer's inviting text not only draws attention to aesthetic, natural, and architectural…