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Receptacle of the Sacred
University of California Press 2013; US$ 70.00In considering medieval illustrated Buddhist manuscripts as sacred objects of cultic innovation, Receptacle of the Sacred explores how and why the South Asian Buddhist book-cult has survived for almost two millennia to the present. A book ?manuscript? should be understood as a form of sacred space: a temple in microcosm, not only imbued with divine... more...
Scenic Art for the Theatre
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Now in its Third Edition, Scenic Art for the Theatre: History, Tools and Techniques continues to be the most trusted source for both student and professional scenic artists. With new information on scenic design using Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and other digital imaging softwares this test expands to offer the developing artist more step-by-step instuction... more...
American Graffiti
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95The first appearances of graffiti ?tags? (signatures) on New York City subway trains in the early 1970s were discarded as incidents of vandalism or the rough, violent cries of the ignorant and impoverished. However, as the graffiti movement progressed and tags became more elaborate and ubiquitous, genuine artists emerged whose unique creativity and... more...
American Graffiti
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95Depuis le début des années 1970, les graffeurs décorent l?extérieur des rames de métro avec des tags toujours plus grands et toujours plus élaborés. Dans le schéma primitiviste, les graffeurs, en tant qu?artistes en marge, offraient de nouvelles perspectives à la société américaine. Ils tendaient un miroir à la culture hégémonique. Les références aux... more...
American Grafitti
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95Das vorliegende Buch präsentiert eine neue Analyse der Verbindungen zwischen dem Kunstgenre Graffiti und dem Werk Jean-Michel Basquiats und spricht insofern sicherlich ein breites Publikum an. Es gibt gegenwärtig nur äußerst wenige Studien zu dieser Thematik, was diese originelle Analyse umso wichtiger macht. Der Autor analysiert den vergleichbaren... more...
Christ in Art
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95Since the dawn of Christianity, artists have been fascinated and stirred by the figure of Christ. His likeness appears in frescoes on the walls of catacombs that date from Roman times; he is featured in the stained glass windows of Gothic churches; and he can be found in various forms in today?s pop culture. The Biblical Saviour is not a static, immaterial... more...
Rivera
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95?I was aware of Diego Rivera, the Mexican muralist, long before I encountered the many other ?Diego Riveras? that roamed the world between the beginning of the twentieth century and the late 1950s. [?] While his easel paintings and drawings constitute a large body of both his early and late work, his unique murals explode off walls in virtuoso performances... more...
Rivera
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95« Je connaissais Diego Rivera, le muraliste mexicain, bien avant de découvrir les nombreux autres « Diego Rivera » qui hantèrent le monde du début du XXe siècle à la fin des années 1950. [?] Si ses peintures de chevalet et ses dessins forment une grande part de ses oeuvres de jeunesse comme de la maturité, ses peintures murales uniques font exploser... more...
Diego Rivera
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95?Als Freskenmaler war mir der Mexikaner Diego Rivera schon ein Begriff, lange bevor ich die vielen anderen ?Riveras? zu Gesicht bekam, die vom Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts bis in die späten Fünfzigerjahre hinein weltweit in Umlauf waren. [?] Während seine Staffeleibilder und Zeichnungen sowohl einen Großteil seines Früh- als auch seines Spätwerks bilden,... more...
Die Präraffaeliten
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 8.95In dem durch die Industrielle Revolution geprägten viktorianischen England sehnte sich die präraffaelitische Bruderschaft, die eine große Nähe zu der von William Morris angeführten Arts and Crafts-Bewegung aufwies, nach einer Rückkehr zu Werten einer vergangenen Zeit. Die führenden Maler dieses Kreises wie John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti... more...
