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The exhibition catalogue brings to its readers an essay of curator Ladislav Kesner and interviews with exhibited artists: Antony Gormley, Mariele Neudecker, Lorenz Estermann, Edwin Zwakman and Jaroslav Róna.

Tony Narducci fell in love with Tennessee Williamss poetry when he was fourteen years old. For Narducci, Williams was the genius who redefined theater in America, most accomplished modern playwright, and perhaps one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. So when thirty-three-year-old Narducci...

A great book that introduces famous Italian artists to children. Contents Giotto -- Fra Angelico -- Masaccio -- Fra Filippo Lippi -- Sandro Botticelli -- Domenico Ghirlandaio -- Filippino Lippi -- Pietro Perugino -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Raphael -- Michelangelo -- Andrea del Sarto -- The Bellini -- Vittore Carpaccio -- Giorgione -- Titian -- Tintoretto -- Paul Veronese.

George Moore wanted to be a painter. In 1873, he left London for Paris, where he intended to study painting. He enrolled in several studios, first at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and then in several private studios, and gave himself over to Parisian cafe society and the conversation of artists and painters.

This is a compilation of several autobiographical works and writings by some of history’s most famous actors. A table of contents is included.

Amid a childhood steeped in tragedy, murder, and abuse clouded by the familys alcoholism and inner demons, one boy, crowned with an innate gift imposed on him by the miracle of human creation, at the age of fourteen, separates himself from the family ignominies and to stave off poverty. He is determined...

Mitten im Saal - eine Geschichte über eine Probe des Tanztheaters Pina Bausch in Wuppertal, eine Geschichte über Pina Bausch von Andy Hagel. Vor vielen Jahren arbeitete ich am Tanztheater Pina Bausch in Wuppertal und war Ihr ein, zwei mal begegnet - Pina Bausch - der Grande Dame des Tanztheaters... Diese Erzählung schildert einen Augenblick im Leben von Pina Bausch. Ein Nachruf!

Most girls grow up fantasizing about the type of man they are going to marry and how their wedding will be, and they imagine things like the house with the white picket fence, two kids, and maybe a dog. No girl grows up dreaming about a man who will want to marry her, control her, and nearly kill her. However, the truth is that many girls end up doing just that.

Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART is a compelling hybrid of history, memoir, and performance theory. It tells the story of the interdisciplinary performance group PME-ART and their ongoing endeavour to make a new kind of highly collaborative theatre dedicated to the fragile but essential...

L’apprentissage de la langue, de la littérature, du monde enfin, conduit l’auteur de l’école à son destin d’écrivain. D ’un trait léger et profond, Philippe de Boissy écrit son enfance, sauvée par l’écriture. Ce Bonhomme Écriture traverse la vie avec une force qu’il doit...

Ross King a rá jellemző alapossággal, levelek és visszaemlékezések ismeretében ábrázolja a legendás festő portréját, és meséli el legemlékezetesebb művészi vállalkozásának történetét. Claude Monet vízililiomos képei a múlt század legismertebb és legnépsze­rűbb...

No art galleries, no agents, no sponsors. In order to see their works become true, they risked more and more times to file bankrupcy, they arranged a truce between two historical enemies like Jacques Chirac and François Mitterrand, and they even ended up milking cows in California.Christo and Jeanne-Claude,...

Especialista em história da música popular brasileira, o jornalista e escritor Sérgio Cabral compõe um relato da vida da cantora, voz que não apenas esteve na linha de frente dos principais momentos da moderna música brasileira, mas também se engajou como poucas na política de seu tempo.

Dona de um timbre único, tons de grave e uma forma de interpretar sem igual, Elisete Cardoso foi uma das cantoras brasileiras mais importantes da história da MPB. Pioneira da bossa nova, foi a primeira cantora popular a interpretar Villa-Lobos no Teatro Municipal e também foi responsável pela...