Individual Artist category: 1922 books

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis L’œuvre picturale de Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) est l’une des plus radicales du XXe siècle. Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur The New Art-The New Life, The Collected...

At fifteen, Turner was already exhibiting View of Lambeth. He soon acquired the reputation of an immensely clever watercolourist. A disciple of Girtin and Cozens, he showed in his choice and presentation of theme a picturesque imagination which seemed to mark him out for a brilliant career as an illustrator....

At fifteen, Turner was already exhibiting View of Lambeth. He soon acquired the reputation of an immensely clever watercolourist. A disciple of Girtin and Cozens, he showed in his choice and presentation of theme a picturesque imagination which seemed to mark him out for a brilliant career as an illustrator....

Looking back at her lengthy career just four years before her death, modernist painter Nell Blaine said, “Art is central to my life. Not being able to make or see art would be a major deprivation.” The Virginia native’s creative path began early, and, during the course of her life, she overcame...

Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori è una serie di biografie di artisti, scritta nel XVI secolo dal pittore e architetto aretino Giorgio Vasari. Spesso viene chiamato semplicemente Le Vite. Il trattato del Vasari fu pubblicato nel 1550 ed ebbe uno straordinario successo...

“Anche se avesse avuto ancora a disposizione altri cinquant’anni, Patrizia non avrebbe capito cosa realmente stava accadendo nell’istante in cui vide Mikalis per la prima volta”. Inizia così il primo incontro tra due dei protagonisti di questa storia. Un incontro casuale, non cercato, non...

breve racconto, dove testo, immagini e colori cercano di trasmettere valori umani e piccoli grandi accorgimenti per affrontare il nostro cammino sulla Terra, tra le difficoltà cogliere gli strumenti e gli aiuti per superarli e non dimenticare mai la propria Natura e Strada, per i bambini di tutte...

LuOGOS: dove tutta la fantasia può succedere. È il luogo dove riflessione e creatività s’incontrano e convivono, punto di incontro per artisti e pensatori. L’idea della rivista nasce infatti dal bisogno di conciliare e sperimentare un incontro a tutto tondo fra le venature artistiche dell’uomo....

From the author of Eating the Sun, an artistic collection of more than 50 drawings featuring unique, funny, and poignant foreign words that have no direct translation into English Did you know that the Japanese language has a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees?...

Jack Kirby created or co-created some of comic books’ most popular super heroes, including Captain America, The X-Men, The Hulk, The Fantastic Four, The Mighty Thor, Darkseid, and The New Gods. More significantly, he created much of the visual language for fantasy and adventure comics. There were...

James Wilson Morrice (1865–1924) was a Canadian painter of extraordinary passion and simplicity whose canvases and oil sketches are valued throughout the world and cherished in Canada as our first real examples of modern art. Though cut short by chronic alcohol abuse, Morrice's restless bohemian...

**From the New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Translation and Eating the Sun, a charming illustrated collection of more than fifty expressions from around the globe that explores the nuances of language From the hilarious and romantic to the philosophical and literal, the idioms,...

In photos, drawings and words, Sign Language pays homage to the lost art of urban outdoor sign painting. In a working environment both novel and ambitious, author John S. Paul found success, noting, "No other job gave me such a direct impact on the urban landscape, or such physical engagement. Painting...

Catalogo della mostra personale dello scultore Leandro Lottici alla galleria Fidia Arte Moderna di Roma nel marzo 2017. 5 quadri su alluminio e 5 xilografie stampate a secco per una mostra che invita a riflettere sul valore del nostro patrimonio, come unicum facente parte di una bellezza universale...