Edícia autorských monografií.

\"Sochař, malíř a knižní grafik Zbyněk Sekal, se narodil v roce 1923 a žil v Československu až do své emigrace v roce 1968. Od té doby až do své smrti v roce 1998 žil a působil v Rakousku. Fotografoval od druhé poloviny šedesátých let, ale filmy zvětšoval je jen jako \"kontakty\". Tyto fotografie mají tak velkou vizuální příbuznost s jeho oficiálním sochařským dílem, že vyvstala myšlenka, jestli mu

Az anatómiai atlasz tudományos alaposságú szakkönyv, képtáblái pedig önálló művészi értékű rajzok. Első ízben több mint hatvan évvel ezelőtt jelent meg. Azóta idehaza és külföldön egyaránt nélkülözhetetlen kézikönyve lett a művészeti oktatásnak, hasznos segítője a képzőművészeti alkotómunkának, de élvezettel forgatják lapjait a szép rajzok kedvelői is.

Hol voltak és hova lettek mára a gőzmalmok, ha Budapest valaha a gőzmalmok városa volt? Miért lehetett világhírű a magyar liszt? Mi volt a titka a magyar őrlési technikának, melyet amerikai mérnökök is tanulmányoztak? Hogyan hatottak a malomüzemek működésére a politikai fordulópontok, rendszerváltozások? A malomipar fontos kiindulópontja volt a magyar ipari fejlődésnek és Budapest \"iparkodásának\".

\"At its essence, Giger\'s art digs down into our psyches and touches our very deepest primal instincts and fears. His art stands in a category of its own. The proof of this lies in the intensity of his work and imagination, which I can only compare to Hieronymus Bosch and Francis Bacon in their powers to provoke and disturb.\" -Ridley Scott Swiss artist HR Giger (1940-2014) is most famous for his

This volume is a comprehensive visual history of surfing, marking a major cultural event as much as a publication. Following three and a half years of meticulous research, it brings together hundreds of images to chart the evolution of surfing as a sport, a lifestyle, and a philosophy. The book is arranged into five chronological chapters, tracing surfing culture from the first recorded European contact

An artist\'s unique voice is their calling card. It\'s what makes each of their works vital and particular. But developing such singular artistry requires effort and persistence. Bestselling author, artist, and illustrator Lisa Congdon brings her expertise to this guide to the process of artistic self-discovery. Featuring advice from Congdon herself and interviews with a roster of established artists,

Baroque and Rococo\' is a perfect detailed introduction to two styles of art, architecture and expression that bridged the Renaissance with the Enlightenment period. \'Baroque and Rococo\' explores the key artists and works of the period, such as Rembrandt and Bernini, while expanding it\'s reach to include Asia and Latin America. \'Baroque and Rococo\' contains excellent illustrations, maps, glossaries

Published in conjunction with the large-scale, all-medium, posthumous retrospective of Willem de Kooning\'s career at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), this book offers an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate the development of the artist\'s work as it unfolds over nearly seven decades. Representing nearly every type of work de Kooning made, in both technique and subject matter, this retrospective

This concise survey showcases the work of Australia\'s indigenous artists from all parts of the continent. From Arnhem Land and the desert, the Kimberley and northern Queensland, to modern towns and cities, Aboriginal artists have built on traditions that stretch back at least 50,000 years, working in a variety of contexts from the sacred and secret realm of ceremony to more public spheres. Work across

Orchideák Borneóban, kaktuszok az amerikai sivatagokban, tibeti mák - egész bolygónkat virágok borítják. A szél porozta fajok virágai a legkisebbek: a békalencsénél mindössze néhány tizedmilliméter nagyságúak, egyetlen termőjük és porzójuk van. Velük ellentétben a rovarok és madarak által beporzott növények csodálatos virágzattal ékesítik magukat: virágaik nagyok, színesek és olyan változatosak, mint

A \"Világhíres zeneszerzők\" sorozat e gazdagon illusztrált kötetében Franz Schubert életútjával, gondolkodásával, alkotói stílusával ismerkedhetünk meg. A sok színes történet, érdekesség mellett a CD-n a legismertebb művei hallhatók.

Master the art of drawing a variety of animals with this fun, playful interactive guide, featuring more than forty cute and clever color illustrations and step-by-step guidance to help you complete each work of art. Charming, witty, and inspiring, How to Draw Animals for the Artistically Anxious breaks down the drawing process to help budding artists of all ages improve their skills and boost their

As words and stories are increasingly disseminated through digital means, the significance of the book as object—whether pristine collectible or battered relic—is growing as well. Unpacking My Library: Writers and Their Books spotlights the personal libraries of thirteen favorite novelists who share their collections with readers. Stunning photographs provide full views of the libraries and close-ups

\"A művészeti tevékenység sok ember számára lehetőséget jelent érzelmeinek és érzéseinek kifejezésére. Számomra ezenkívül a legmélyebb értelemben szépség, és ezért különösen szeretem a virágok ábrázolását. A virágok szokatlan kifejezési módokat rejten ek magukban, éppen ezért az olajfestésben járatlanok számára is szép kezdetet jelentenek, mert az alapformák ismerősek és könnyen elsajátíthatók. Az

A precursor to Surrealism, the Dada movement stressed the absurd and unpredictable, the illogical and chaotic, lashing out against traditional esthetics and upending artistic conventions. Emerging from the artistic and intellectual milieu of Zurich during World War I, it signaled a re-evaluation of art\'s cultural relevance in the shadow of industrialized war. Jean Arp, Tristan Tzara, Marcel Duchamp,

The private collection of 80 inro, ojime and netsuke presented here was donated to the Museum for Lacquer Art in 2017. The wealth of objects reproduces plants and animals with symbolic significance, literary subjects, historical scenes and famous landscape scenarios - and thus presents an image of Japan in miniature. An inro, meaning \"seal container\" in English, is a small, flat stackable box which

Innovative brand presentations from temporary pop-up shops to flagship stores. The way in which we experience and consume brands is changing more rapidly today than ever before. The strong influence of e-commerce and the digital realm is forcing brands to rethink the traditional presentation of their wares in conventional stores. More and more companies throughout the world are exploring new concepts

100 Ideas that Changed Fashion chronicles the most influential fashion ideas through which womenswear has evolved. Charting the movements, developments and ideas that transformed the way women dress, the book gives a unique perspective on the history of twentieth-century fashion. But rather than just documenting these changes in fashion, it crucially explains why they happened. From the invention of

This collection in the popular \"Masters\" series, chosen and introduced by one of the world\'s top curators, offers field-defining work from 43 master book artists. The selections demonstrate conceptual, aesthetic and technical excellence, as well as incredible beauty. Brief comments from the artists about their work, careers and philosophies accompany the stunning images of their most innovative