Artists, Architects & Photographers 94

Prestes a completar meio século de vida, Supla lança um livro comemorativo pela Edições Ideal. Supla: crônicas e fotos do Charada Brasileiro realiza um mergulho pela longa trajetória do artista, atr……続きを見る

Käthe Kollwitz (1867 – 1945) zählt zu den wichtigsten deutschen Künstlerinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Ihre Bilder und Plastiken sind von tiefem menschlichem Mitgefühl und sozialem Engagement für das P……続きを見る

Elvis Presley (1935 – 1977), der «King of Rock 'n' Roll», verkörpert wie kein Zweiter Träume und Alpträume Amerikas: den Aufstieg aus Armut zu Ruhm und Reichtum; die Einsamkeit, den Exzess und Leben……続きを見る

Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876 – 1907) erlangte Anerkennung und Ruhm erst nach ihrem Tod. Sie war eine Wegbereiterin der Moderne, die in der Nazizeit als «undeutsch» verfemt wurde. Erst nach dem Zweit……続きを見る

In Fritz Lang (1890–1976) spiegelt sich ein Jahrhundert Filmgeschichte. In der Zeit des Stummfilms schuf er Werke, die in den Kanon eingingen: das Zeitbild «Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler», die monumentale……続きを見る

"Mis padres eran una pareja feliz hasta donde yo recuerdo. Vivíamos en Guadalajara, México, en un pueblito muy tranquilo pero lleno de fantasmas: Sayula. Recuerdo una linda casa con muchos árboles y……続きを見る

Soul of Ink: Lim Tze Peng at 100 pays tribute to the remarkable achievement of artistic renaissance at 100. It traces the lean beginnings of Lim Tze Peng's early years, relives the times of controve……続きを見る

The arts are a powerful change agent… …lives and communities can be transformed but the "fine arts" are not the key. Putting the arts into the hearts and minds of everyday people can launch both per……続きを見る

In the hauntingly beautiful sculptures of Tilmann Riemenschneider, the Late Gothic art of Germany achieved its highest expression. Now, for the first time in English, the eminent art historian Justu……続きを見る

"I was lucky enough to be able to sail and dive around our beautiful blue planet aboard the Cousteau team's Calypso and on my sailboat with my friend Catherine Salisbury. This book is a summary of t……続きを見る

As a young journalist during the Red Scare of the early 1950s, Ted Polumbaum defied Congressional inquisitors and suffered the usual consequences--he was fired, blacklisted, and trailed by the FBI. ……続きを見る

This candidly written memoir, enlivened by the author's impish sense of humour, narrates the way in which, by chance and circumstance, Tom Lowenstein placed his career at the service of the Australi……続きを見る

»Ich kann nicht anders. Malen ist mein Leben.« Arik Brauer Zeitgeschichte und Lebensgeschichte: Die bewegenden Memoiren von Universalkünstler Arik Brauer, ein farbiges Kaleidoskop aus Geschichten, L……続きを見る

A obra "Aparecida: Sua Gente, Sua História," traz à luz, com humildade e serena coragem, o retrato fiel de um povo, que em fazendo sua própria história relata com simplicidade e erudição os principa……続きを見る

本書將「料理教室」系列重新編著，書內包含38個食譜，有冷盤、主菜、飯麵、甜品，可因應賓客需求設計合心意的宴席菜單，少油少鹽隨你選配，每道菜詳細解釋烹調秘技，令你掌握要點，消除宴席做菜的疑慮。 続きを見る

港式連環圖自七十年代初乘着「功夫熱」崛起，至八十年代步入黃金盛世，惜千禧年以後受網絡衝擊，漸走下坡。馬榮成自少加入漫畫行業，憑藉自身努力及對漫畫的熱情，身處這行業四十年；從助理到主筆，以至成為出版社……続きを見る

半世紀以來，阮大勇憑着敏銳觸覺、無窮創意及專業精神，以彩筆成就一張張經典的香港電影海報；他為報章製作的黒白廣告稿、為漫畫刊物細描的封面插畫，以至近年熱衷的寫實人像，姿彩紛呈。其作品不僅具觀賞價值，更……続きを見る

Tess Holiday declares that she is anorexic and is trying to rewrite the narrative on science and health. The proudly morbidly obese model has set herself as the divine leader of the fat acceptance a……続きを見る

In 1920, my mother and my aunt, who were just thirteen and fourteen years old, went on an all-summer odyssey with a group of artists, led by their art teacher, renowned Texas artist Frank Reaugh, tr……続きを見る

Stark, hart und unnahbar. Verehrt von den einen, gefürchtet von den anderen: Margot Honecker. ZK-Mitglied, Ministerin für Volksbildung und Gattin des Generalsekretärs. In den 1970er- und 1980er-Jahr……続きを見る

Em Três poetas do samba-enredo: compositores que fizeram a história do carnaval, a pesquisadora Rachel Valença, o jornalista Leonardo Bruno e o dramaturgo Gustavo Gasparani narram as evoluções deste……続きを見る

Relato de una vida apasionada dedicada al arte y al compromiso político Cumplido un año de la muerte de Genovés en plena pandemia, esta biografía reivindica su papel trasformador y combativo tanto e……続きを見る

This book, “Two Voices Forever”, is about the life and artwork of two Russian artists, Yuri and Elizabeth Grachev, husband and wife, who emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1977, finally settling in ……続きを見る

“Graceful yet precise, poetic yet deeply rooted in research, this exploration of an overlooked painter is gorgeous ー a joy to read. Molly Peacock’s insights and empathy with her subject bring to li……続きを見る

Visse un uomo straordinario, il cui nome è noto ad ognuno: Leonardo d Vinci. La sua vita fu piena di misteri, vittorie e sconfitte, tragedie e amore. Questo appassionante romanzo, basato su avvenime……続きを見る

An Oxford student of C.S. Lewis's said he found his new tutor interesting, and was told by J.R.R. Tolkien, 'Interesting? Yes, he's certainly that. You'll never get to the bottom of him.' You can lea……続きを見る

Hét standaardwerk over het werk en leven van Francis Bacon 'Een geweldig verteld verhaal.' ●●●● NRC 'Ronduit indrukwekkende biografie. [...] Meeslepend en coherent.' ★★★★ De Standaard der Letteren F……続きを見る

'Delicate and devastating. Up there with the best of them.' HANNAH LOWE, WINNER OF THE COSTA PRIZE 'Roche is a charming, unflinchingly honest guide on a journey that's as funny as it is heart-breaki……続きを見る

An insightful, provocative, and witty exploration of the relationship between motherhood and artーfor anyone who is a mother, wants to be, or has ever had one. What does a great artist who is also a……続きを見る

Discover the amazing life of a member of the most talended msucial family: Jermaine Jackson ! Eclectic, truly original, and a fully-fledged artist, Jermaine Jackson is the fourth child of the world’……続きを見る