Folk Art 11

This essay talks about the symbolic figure of the serpent on art and the concept of criticism through art by author and its philosophy 続きを見る

The Grain of Humanity : chairmaking, culture and recovering the lost art of making, explores the cultural, historical and human significance of chairmaking, revealing how humble wooden chairs illumi……続きを見る

Globo Arte is an art magazine for helping artist in their art career, containing artist interviews, important art tips and so much more Contents Interview with Ishika Guha Why art is important? 30 d……続きを見る

Ireland, the land of saints and scholars, has always been prized for its folk wisdom. Here are over 250 "seanfhocail" (literally, old words) - proverbs and sayings - with their translations, that st……続きを見る

Sous son apparence classique de catalogue d’art, cet ouvrage de Pierre Henry n’a rien de banal. Bien sûr des œuvres y sont reproduites, un texte explicatif les accompagne. Mais il suffit d’y jeter u……続きを見る

A rapturous, ravenous celebration of visual art and storytelling from one of our most innovative writers and critical minds. Many know Jonathan Lethem as one of our most celebrated and eclectic writ……続きを見る

Discover a place where art is not confined to galleries but lives and breathes in every street, every home, and every pair of skilled hands. Colors in the Wind invites you into the enchanting villag……続きを見る

The blessed Candlemas candle came before the battery tea‑light. The communal bowl passed at the door came before the Christmas market souvenir mug. Behind every familiar winter scene lies an older o……続きを見る

Che cosa spinge un uomo a creare, in totale solitudine, un mondo immaginario di straordinaria complessità e ricchezza? Henry Darger (1892-1973), in apparenza anonimo inserviente di Chicago, ha dedic……続きを見る

Little is known about enigmatic Cuban American cigarmaker and artist Felipe Jesus Consalvos (1891-c. 1960), whose over 800 collages were discovered at a West Philadelphia garage sale in 1983. This m……続きを見る

In January 2012, Jordan H Poole moved back to his hometown of Summerville, Georgia with an arguably insane idea: save Howard Finster's Paradise Garden. Finster - Baptist preacher, bicycle repairman,……続きを見る

For many years, Maud Lewis was one of Nova Scotia's best-loved folk painters. In the 1990s she was embraced by the rest of the country when the landmark exhibition of her work The Illuminated Life o……続きを見る

Step into the delicate and timeless world of papercutting art. In this artistic and inspiring guide, Swiss paper artist Elisabeth Nicollier shares techniques, creative insights, and the beauty behin……続きを見る

Entrez dans l'univers délicat et intemporel du papier découpé. À travers ce livre artistique et pédagogique, l'artiste suisse Elisabeth Nicollier vous invite à découvrir les techniques, la créativit……続きを見る

Gisèle Prassinos figure sur une photo célèbre de Man Ray, face à André Breton et son groupe en 1934, qui écoutent fascinés, la jeune poétesse de 14 ans lire ses textes. Beau-livre de tentures-tablea……続きを見る

Appreciate the artistic beauty of driftwood shacks and other beachcombing wonders with this unique hardcover book of photography. Beach life is amazing, and perhaps nothing captures the quirky natur……続きを見る

Historic ornament and design is an area of perennial interest in artists and illustrators seeking inspiration from the past or actual art that can be used without a permission fee. The present volum……続きを見る