(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jan-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593320051)
A former art critic at The New Republic argues that the arts are independent of any particular moment or movement and discusses examples of how they have a unique ability to excite, disturb and inspire. From one of our most widely admir...Loe edasi...
A sumptuous compendium of Alexander Calder’s chess works, with ephemera and archival materialsThis handsome volume celebrates Alexander Calder’s fascination with the game of chess. It comprises two parts: the first features...Loe edasi...
Just before dawn on January 9, 1800, a mysterious creature emerged from a forest in southern France. Although he was human in form and walked upright, his habits were those of a young male animal. He was wearing only a tattered shirt, but did not se...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: New York Review of Books, ISBN-13: 9781681379784)
Just before dawn on January 9, 1800, a mysterious creature emerged from a forest in southern France. Although he was human in form and walked upright, his habits were those of a young male animal. He was wearing only a tattered shirt, but did not se...Loe edasi...
A Painter’s Life is a rare glimpse into the mind of an uncompromising painter. Mari Lyons was a life-long “every-day” painter and from an early journal she kept for a short time she reveals the heartbreaks, the pain of rejection, the in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813948676)
Recovers for contemporary readers one of the last great collections of letters of the Jazz Age. This is the correspondence between the pioneering novelist John Dos Passos and a young woman named Crystal Ross, to whom he was engaged and who reveals h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jan-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593320051)
A former art critic at The New Republic argues that the arts are independent of any particular moment or movement and discusses examples of how they have a unique ability to excite, disturb and inspire. From one of our most widely admir...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780451494115)
The concluding volume of the first authorized biography of one of the most important, influential, and beloved of 20th century sculptors, and one of the greatest artists in the cultural history of America--a vividly written, illuminating account of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780525658733)
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John Richardsons riveting memoir about growing up in England and, at twenty-five, beginning his twelve-year adventure with the controversial art collector Douglas Cooper. With a new introduction by Jed Perl, here is John Richardsons ri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300233315)
The first biography of Americas greatest twentieth-century sculptor. In this beautifully written, deeply researched book Jed Perl shows how Alexander Calder became an avant-garde artist with enduring appeal. One of our most beloved moder...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780307272720)
The first biography of Americas greatest twentieth-century sculptor, Alexander Calder: an authoritative and revelatory achievement, based on a wealth of letters and papers never before available, and written by one of our most renowned art critic...Loe edasi...
Alexander Calder, Paul Goldberger, Jed Perl, Karl Shapiro, John Updike
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Levy Gorvy, ISBN-13: 9780986060656)
Multum in Parvo highlights the complex relationship between scale and size in the oeuvre of Alexander Calder (1898–1976) over a period of more than 30 years.As its title--translating to “much in little”--implies, the volume features ov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Library of America, ISBN-13: 9781598533101)
Experience the creative explosion that transformed American art, in the words of the artists, writers, and critics who were there: In the quarter century after the end of World War II, a new generation of painters, sculptors, and photog...Loe edasi...
Examines the trends in French art from the end of World War I to the present, commenting on the works of Matisse, Derain, Leger, Braque, Picasso, Giacommetti, Helion, and Balthus....Loe edasi...
Combines humorous anecdotes about friends and members of the Calder family with caricatures of them as animals. The daughter of a renowned twentieth century artist, best known for his mobiles and stabiles, describes growing up surrounded by c...Loe edasi...
Exploring the complex link between art and life, a portrait of pioneering bohemian artist Antoine Watteau describes the evolution of the artists life and aesthetic vision against the backdrop of eighteenth-century Paris....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780307266620)
Exploring the complex link between art and life, a portrait of pioneering bohemian artist Antoine Watteau describes the evolution of the artists life and aesthetic vision against the backdrop of eighteenth-century Paris. Antoine Watteau, one...Loe edasi...
A panoramic study of mid-twentieth-century New York art and culture focuses on an innovative, revolutionary period in American cultural development, looking at the work of such figures as Jackson Pollock, David Smith, Willem de Kooning, Joseph Cornel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2005, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9781400041312)
A panoramic study of mid-twentieth-century New York art and culture focuses on an innovative, revolutionary period in American cultural development, looking at the work of such figures as Jackson Pollock, David Smith, Willem de Kooning, Joseph Cornel...Loe edasi...
I do not photograph nature, I photograph my fantasy, Man Ray proclaimed, and he found in the cameras eye and in lights magical chemistry the mechanisms for dreaming. Schooled as a painter and designer in New York, Man Ray turned to photograp...Loe edasi...