Spectacular Buildings / Edifices Spectaculaires / Spektakulare Gebaude
Rather than merely fulfilling an aesthetic purpose, today`s new buildings have cultural, political, and social importance, and only those that succeed in reflecting these values, in combination with a novel approach...
The incomparable career of a cinematic genius. One of the most esteemed filmmakers of all time, Stanley Kubrick was also one of the most enigmatic. He broke into the film scene at the age of 26 with the ambitious,...
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The designer: Philippe Starck is an internationally acclaimed French creator, designer and architect. This untiring and rebellious citizen of the world, who considers it his duty to share his ethical and subversive...
This title features outstanding letterheads, envelopes, and business cards from around the world - good ideas by the hundreds. Whether you`re starting your own business or simply trying to stay in business, three...
Sharing a passion for fast cars, Steve McQueen and William Claxton became friends early in McQueen`s career and remained close until his premature death. Claxton frequented McQueen throughout his many incarnations...
Setting up a still life may take no more than gathering a few objects on a table, but infusing its depiction with depth, texture, feeling, and even beauty takes great skill. The origins of the still life can be traced...
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Studio Olafur Eliasson: An Encyclopedia
"Studio Olafur Eliasson" is an experimental laboratory located in Berlin. Led by renowned Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson, it functions as an interdisciplinary space, generating fresh dialogues between art and...
Surrealism (Basic Art) HC/Сюрреализм
With Salvador Dali as its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the turbulent seas of the early 20th century with sails billowing with dreams and desires. Inspired by the psychoanalytical practice of...
It was in France and Belgium, the cradles of literary Symbolism, that Symbolist painting was born. It plunged headlong into the cultural space opened up by the poetry of Baudelaire and Mallarm and by the operas of...
In 1884 Paris saw the publication of A Rebours (translated both as Against the Grain and Against Nature), a cult fin-de-siecle novel that would create a sensation little short of perverse in the European art scene....
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