The Elgin Marbles, brought to England from Athens in 1806, are the subject of three of Hazlitt’s most famous and enduring essays: On the Elgin Marbles, On the Elgin Marbles: The Illisus, and Prose Style and the Elgin Marbles. They ar...Loe edasi...
How does one make a pot? According to ceramicist Maggie Boyd it requires expanding our definitions of skill and technique to include the immaterial in a material-centred craft.HOW TO MAKE A POT is an illustrated treatis...Loe edasi...
This companion examines the global Renaissance through object-based case studies of artistic production from Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe in the early modern period....Loe edasi...
Eccentric, perturbing and mannerist, Feinstein’s sculptures juxtapose fairy tales and Renaissance art to alienating effectThe art of Rachel Feinstein (born 1971) transports the audience into a dreamlike dimension that draws...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526193575)
Feminist substances considers why and how women artists engaged with plastics as artistic materials in the 1960s and 1970s. Discussing the works of Carla Accardi, Lea Lublin and Alina Szapocznikow, the book explores the feminist potential of these c...Loe edasi...
Repositions Ghiberti as a Renaissance innovator through his material and design brilliance. Lorenzo Ghiberti was the most celebrated sculptor of his day—praised by Alberti, admired by peers, and trusted with Florence’s most prestigious...Loe edasi...
Anna Bogouchevskaia sees her work in sculpture as a geopolitical engagement with concerns at the intersection of figuration and abstraction. This is the first catalogue raisonné of the German-Russian sculptor, including her early work, which has exp...Loe edasi...
Worn clothing, used suitcases and industrial detritus transform into poignant reflections on displacement and the shifting contours of urban lifePart clothbound, the first monograph in over a decade on the found-object sculpture and...Loe edasi...
Surveying Levys large-scale, geologic sculptures, from RockGrowth in front of the Atomium in Brussels to new projects in Istanbul and SwitzerlandParis-based artist Arik Levy (born 1963) is best known for his gravity-defying ...Loe edasi...
Marble as a theological tool: a guide to the medium favored by Late Gothic and Early Renaissance artists who sought to encapsulate the divineHow do you represent the divine and the central miracles of Christianity? Divine Presence...Loe edasi...
In this first comprehensive overview of his drawing practice from 1980 to the present, artist and sculptor Antony Gormley reflects on the ideas, processes, and histories behind his craft. Drawing: Antony GormleyDrawing: Antony GormleyNew essa...Loe edasi...
In conceiving his architectural masterpiece - the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland - Rudolf Steiner designed a large wooden model, featuring three main figures, to be placed in a central position inside the building. Known as the Representative of...Loe edasi...
Lucas Samaras was one of the great avant-garde artists of the last few decades. Renowned both for his use of fabrics and for his deployment of everyday objects in his installations, he was perhaps best known for his work in photography, where he freq...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Oct-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781966515357)
This book is a photo essay of all the 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century statues of nude men in the squares, parks and museums of Paris. The pictures concentrate on the rarely photographed backsides of these statues.It is a celebrat...Loe edasi...
The first book-length study of Nakanishi Natsuyuki’s sculptural practice, this volume explores his assemblages in dialogue with the postwar history of sculpture as a global phenomenon in the 1960s and beyond....Loe edasi...
An immersive experience guided by the powerful presence of bronze sculptures by the South African artist Dylan Lewis, this compelling volume invites readers into a profound dialogue between art and nature, sculpture and spirit.Nestled...Loe edasi...
Liu Shiming (19262010) is a revered Chinese artist whose works have had a distinct impact on the course of modern Chinese sculpture. Born in Tianjin in 1926, Shiming attended the prestigious Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing, where he w...Loe edasi...