0円 Over the course of the few pages which follow I would like to share with you, in all sincerity, my passion for life, both of which make me who I am. I do not, of course, lay claim to the truth; no one would be so pretentious. In fact, the relationship with contemporary art which I have had the go...

5,657円 Regarded as one of the greatest film composers of all time, Bernard Herrmann was responsible for some of the most memorable music in film. His work with Alfred Hitchcock produced a slew of classics including Vertigo (1958), North by Northwest (1959), and Psycho (1960). Several years before collab...

6,621円 Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician” delves into the history of the modern Middle East and an inquiry into Lebanese intellectual, cultural, and political life as incarnated in the ideas, and as illustrated by the times, works, and activities o...

1,591円 2016 Hamilton Arts Council Literary Award for Non-Fiction ー Winner David Milne is one of Canada’s finest artists, a man whose work speaks to the intricate beauty of the world as he experienced it. David Milne (1882–1953) dedicated his life to exploring nature and casting it into art in a variety...

8,623円 This revelatory study of Georges Seurat (1859–1891) explores the artist’s profound interest in theories of visual perception and analyzes how they influenced his celebrated seascape, urban, and suburban scenes. While Seurat is known for his innovative use of color theory to develop his pointillis...

6,367円 The fact that Paul Klee (1879–1940) consistently intertwined the visual and the verbal in his art has long fascinated commentators from Walter Benjamin to Michel Foucault. However, the questions it prompts have never been satisfactorily answeredーuntil now. In Paul Klee, Annie Bourneuf offers the...

3,374円 Over the course of a career that spanned fifty years, Agnes Martin's austere, serene work anticipated and helped to define Minimalism, even as she battled psychological crises and carved out a solitary existence in the American Southwest. 'I paint with my back to the world', she claimed; when she...

562円 Die Entdeckung einer wichtigen Künstlerin und faszinierenden Frau Dass sich die bildende Kunst zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts fundamental wandelte, ist bekannt. Doch nur wenige kennen Marianne von Werefkin (1860–1938) – Malerin und Salonière, Mitstreiterin und Vordenkerin des Blauen Reiters. Endl...

2,519円 A most striking, design-led reference book, A to Z Great Modern Artists features artist and graphic designer Andy Tuohy's portraits of 52 key modern artists, rendered in each artist's own characteristic style - including Aleksandr Rodchenko in his constructivist poster style, Andy Warhol as a cla...

1,229円 Learn to Paint People is a new ebook title in HarperCollins’ successful Learn to Paint series. Including people in paintings literally brings them to life. In Learn to Paint People Sharon Finmark looks at all the essential aspects of painting people in their environment, using watercolour, acryli...

2,387円 Si le portrait devait, avant tout, être la représentation fidèle de son modèle, selon des canons strictement définis, cette galerie de 1000 portraits montre au contraire, combien ce genre fut bousculé au fil de l’histoire et s’avère être beaucoup plus complexe qu’une simple imitation de la réalit...

2,387円 Nach den definierten Kanons der Kunsttechnik sollte ein Porträt vor allem eine getreue Darstellung seines Modells sein. Diese Galerie mit 1000 Porträts zeigt jedoch, wie sich das Genre im Laufe der Geschichte verändert hat und sich als viel komplexer erwiesen hat als eine bloße Nachahmung der Rea...