Artists, Architects & Photographers 90

From the day he was born, Federico Jiménez Caballero was predicted to be a successful man. So, how exactly did a young boy from Tututepec, Oaxaca, become a famous Indigenous jewelry artist and phila……続きを見る

Jerry Seinfeld revisita suas quase cinco décadas na comédia stand-up e oferece em livro uma seleção com os melhores textos de sua carreira Quando criam algum material novo, todos os comediantes perg……続きを見る

Héritage à l'humanité Une empreinte de pas, comme une ligne pointant vers l'horizon, une fraternité qui anime l'esprit de vie, une musique qui illumine l'âme... Qu'allons-nous laisser aux génération……続きを見る

Jim and Elaine Larison spent years studying, exploring, and living in wild places, making more than thirty environmental films, most for the National Geographic Society. These films won more than fo……続きを見る

The Courage to Rise Again is a riveting account of the life of artist Bertha Harris. This masterfully written book unveils struggles, laughter, relationships, secrets, and triumphs. No matter what w……続きを見る

Written in candid prose, Gibson takes the reader through his life and career that spans over 50 years. Gibson's story is a fascinating one, from his earliest memories growing up in California to his……続きを見る

A heartbreaking memoir of art, addiction, and a daughter's search for her father. Lilly Dancyger delves into the life of her father, Joe Schactman, a 1980s East Village artist whose creative passion……続きを見る

Bêbado, mulherengo, vagabundo, imprevisível. Charles Bukowski transformou seu estilo de vida pautado na mais pura vadiagem em literatura e se tornou um ícone da cultura pop. Após anos de pesquisa, o……続きを見る

I racconti narrati da Antonio Ledda in questo libro acquistano un valore particolare perché sono ambientati in un periodo di grande trasformazione – gli anni Sessanta e Settanta del secolo scorso – ……続きを見る

Already, Demuth is a legend. Funny how a man can disappear…. There is left only the smoke, the souvenirーthe essence, I suppose you could call it.” -- Marcel Duchamp, January 21, 1956 In 1922, Willi……続きを見る

Dema Focarelli L’arte dell’emozione nell’introspezione di Ermanno Di Sandro Il testo è una monografia biografica e critica, un vero e proprio saggio sull’arte a torto poco notata di un’artista della……続きを見る

«Un libro meraviglioso, da cui è impossibile staccarsi. Da molto, molto tempo non leggevo qualcosa di così bello.» Ali Smith «Linn Ullmann ha un un tocco straordinario» The Observer «Semplice, limpi……続きを見る

An account of the life and work of the architect Minoru Yamasaki that leads the author to consider how (and for whom) architectural history is written. Sandfuture is a book about the life of the arc……続きを見る

Vivid accounts of life in a Soviet prison camp by the author of Inhuman Land. Interned with thousands of Polish officers in the Soviet prisoner-of-war camp at Starobielsk in September 1939, Józef C……続きを見る

Take a tour through the wilder side of art history, and discover true tales of murder, forgery, and trickeryーfeaturing jaw-dropping profiles over 30 iconic artists like Leonardo Da Vinci and Salvad……続きを見る

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) hat die Renaissance in den Norden gebracht und die italienische Kunst mit der deutschen verschmolzen. Die Konzentration auf das durch Überlieferung und Forschung Gesichert……続きを見る

Marlene Dietrich: Eine Diva, die Filmgeschichte schrieb und mit unbequemen Meinungen provozierte Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) war eine Schauspielerin und Sängerin, die die Menschen in aller Welt bew……続きを見る

A través de testimonios, manuscritos y fotografías, Basave reconstruye la vida y las andanzas del japonés Kingo Nonaka durante la Revolución mexicana. Originario de Fukuoka, el protagonista particip……続きを見る

The definitive and authorised biography of the artist Vanessa Bell. Even through the lens of the twenty-first century, the story of Vanessa Bell's life is unorthodox. A powerful magnetic figure, Bel……続きを見る

The “intimate and expansive” (Time) memoir of “one of the most important artists working in the world today” (Financial Times), telling a remarkable history of China over the last hundred years whil……続きを見る

Heinz Sauer bleibt seit vielen Jahrzehnten mit seinem expressiven Ton, mit seiner Schärfe und schroffen Phrasierungskunst auf dem Tenorsaxofon unverwechselbar. Tourneen mit Albert Mangelsdorff führt……続きを見る

John Lennon, geboren 1940 in Liverpool, hat die Beatles gegründet und in Zusammenarbeit mit und Rivalität zu Paul McCartney Songs geschrieben, die zu Klassikern der Popmusik wurden. Zugleich war der……続きを見る

Milo Rau ist weltbekannt als Regisseur, Filmemacher und Aktivist. Mit dem NTGent leitet er zurzeit eines der aufregendsten Theater Europas. Auch außerhalb der Theaterwelt leistet er vielfältig Beitr……続きを見る

Ninguém na música brasileira foi – e ainda é -- mais popular do que Roberto Carlos. As dezenas de milhões de discos vendidos, a onipresença na televisão desde os anos 1960, os hits que marcaram gera……続きを見る

Pochi personaggi della storia sono stati oggetto di tanti studi e dibattiti come Michelangelo. Accanto a opere critiche e biografie d'incomparabile pregio, ce ne sono altre di pura fantasia che hann……続きを見る

Lowell Tarling recorded Martin Sharp's life, and his effect on his friends, over twenty years. Now two volumes in one, in advance of the film of these books - GHOST TRAIN... Sharp: The Road to Abrax……続きを見る

The lifetime journey of one man as he struggles first as a portrait painter, then as the inventor of the electric telegraph...the first method of instant recorded communications that changed the wor……続きを見る

Georgia O’Keeffe, the most famous woman artist of American modernism and a pioneer in shaping abstract art, had a fiercely independent vision. In her work she created a discrete and intense world, b……続きを見る

In this fresh, amusing, and inspirational autobiography, Mark Holden shines the light on the power of reinvention and provides an intriguing account of a variegated life as an award-winning rock mus……続きを見る

Gianni Schiuma stava per essere bruciato vivo al Ballarin. L’ha scampata per un soffio e la sua anima ancora oggi porta i segni di quell’evento. Da quel giorno la sua esistenza non è stata più la st……続きを見る