Individual Artist category: 1922 books

Cover of Yoko Ono dans le texte
by Christine Jeanney
Language: French
Release Date: January 24, 2018

On s’imaginerait une maison à construire ; on s’imaginerait une maison à construire avec des murs ; on s’imaginerait une maison à construire avec des murs de lumière ; dans cette maison aux murs de lumière, chaque pièce serait remplie de tessons de porcelaine brisée, oh comme tout serait...
Cover of Word of Mouth

Word of Mouth

More Conversations

by Lily Clayton Hansen, Ron Manville
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

Word of Mouth: More Conversations​ is Hansen’s follow-up to ​Word of Mouth: Nashville Conversations, the visually stunning coffee table book that inspired yearlong art installations and partnerships with Vanderbilt University, the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, and the Nashville International...
Cover of Rounded Up in Glory

Rounded Up in Glory

Frank Reaugh, Texas Renaissance Man

by Michael Grauer
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016

Frank Reaugh (1860-1945; pronounced "Ray") was called "the Dean of Texas artists" for good reason. His pastels documented the wide-open spaces of the West as they were vanishing in the late nineteenth century, and his plein air techniques influenced generations of artists. His students include a "Who's...
Cover of Leonardo da Vinci: The 100 Milestones
by Martin Kemp
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019

To commemorate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, world-renowned da Vinci expert Martin Kemp explores 100 of the master’s milestones in art, science, engineering, architecture, anatomy, and more.   Leonardo da Vinci was born in the small Tuscan town of Vinci in April 1452. Over...
Cover of Michel-Ange, un artiste qui fascine

Michel-Ange, un artiste qui fascine

Le génie de la chapelle Sixtine

by Delphine Gervais de Lafond, 50 minutes, Angélique Demur
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2014

Décryptez l’art de Michel-Ange en moins d’une heure !Enfant « terrible » de la Renaissance italienne, souvent opposé au « gracieux » Raphaël, Michel-Ange est décidément l’artiste de tous les superlatifs, à l’image de son style, monumental, et de ses figures, colossales et expressives...
Cover of Sono innamorata di Pippa Bacca. Chiedimi perché!
by Giulia Morello
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 26, 2015

Questo libro racconta la storia di Giuseppina Pasqualino di Marineo, in arte Pippa Bacca uccisa in Turchia nel 2008 durante la performance artistica Brides On Tour – Spose in Viaggio. Dopo la tragedia, i media si concentrarono sul caso di cronaca, non raccontando chi fosse Pippa Bacca e perché...
Cover of A Generous Vision

A Generous Vision

The Creative Life of Elaine de Kooning

by Cathy Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017

The first biography of Elaine de Kooning, A Generous Vision portrays a woman whose intelligence, droll sense of humor, and generosity of spirit endeared her to friends and gave her a starring role in the close-knit world of New York artists. Her zest for adventure and freewheeling spending were as...
Cover of Jacques-Louis David et la peinture d'histoire

Jacques-Louis David et la peinture d'histoire

Le chantre de la Révolution et de l’Empire

by Eliane Reynold de Seresin, 50 minutes, Anthony Spiegeler
Language: French
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Décryptez l'art de Jacques-Louis David en moins d'une heure !Représentant majeur du néoclassicisme français, Jacques-Louis David inscrit son art au cœur de l’histoire, mêlant subtilement à ses sujets antiques les préoccupations de la France révolutionnaire de son époque. Peintre de propagande...
Cover of Antoine Watteau et le style rococo

Antoine Watteau et le style rococo

De la commedia dell’arte à la fête galante

by Eliane Reynold de Seresin, 50 minutes, Elisabeth Bruyns
Language: French
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Décryptez l’art d'Antoine Watteau en moins d’une heure !Légèreté, frivolité, insouciance... Watteau, mieux que quiconque, a été capable de traduire dans ses toiles vibrantes la nouvelle ambiance de la Régence. Foudroyé par la tuberculose à l'âge de 37 ans, ce dessinateur hors pair, initiateur...
Cover of Marion Nicoll

Marion Nicoll

Silence and Alchemy

by Ann Davis, Elizabeth Herbert, Jennifer Salahub
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013

Marion Nicoll (1909-1985) is a widely acknowledged and important founder of Alberta art and certainly one of a dedicated few that brought abstraction into practice in the province. Her life and career is a story of determination, of dedication to her vision regardless of professional or personal challenges....
Cover of Orientando, diario di viaggio un po' psicotico e un po' paranormale
by Manuela Camporaso
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 6, 2014

"Orientando, diario di viaggio un po' psicotico e un po' paranormale di una turista in piena crisi d'identità" é il primo libro di Manuela Camporaso. Il testo riporta, con concetti semplici, a tratti comici, la prima parte di un viaggio in solitaria, del tutto improvvisato, in territorio...
Cover of Jan van Eyck

Jan van Eyck

Un primitivo flamenco al servicio del detalle

by 50Minutos.es
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 22, 2017

Jan van Eyck, figura emblemática de la pintura flamenca del siglo XV, coloca al hombre en el centro de sus obras y deja paso al realismo, abandonando las formas rígidas y solemnes de la Edad Media. Aprovechando la prosperidad que vive Flandes, crea obras que dejan una profunda huella en el mundo artístico,...
Cover of Vallotton
by Charles Fegdal
Language: French
Release Date: September 21, 2015

Ce livre est à la fois une biographie (la vie) et une étude de l’œuvre de Félix Vallotton (1865-1925). Retrouvez les paysages, les natures mortes, les nus, les couchers de soleil, les xylographies, du plus Français des Suisses, et vice-versa. L’auteur a connu l’artiste, puis...
Cover of L'istante magico

L'istante magico

La storia di Giuseppe De Nittis

by Alice Guerrieri, Renata Asquer
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 10, 2015

Chi era de Nittis? Il pittore italiano che tanta fama s’era conquistato nella Parigi degli impressionisti, l’uomo di mondo che deliziava gli amici artisti con le specialità italiane alle sue cene del sabato sera. Oppure esiste un’altra verità capace di svelare un “mistero De Nittis”? Questo...
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