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This provocative book bridges the gap between theoretical academic writings and practical museum curating, tracing the journey from 19th-century moralist art museums to today's 21- st century inclusive civic art museums via a sustained critique of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035443529Author OhFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Headline Book PublishingPublisher Headline Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788797609811Author Grethe MeyerFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Grethe Meyer DesignPublisher Grethe Meyer Design

Transcendent and kaleidoscopic, these rare lithographs from colonial Calcutta helped forge the visual culture of modern India Under the rule of the British Raj, Bengali artists embraced European techniques not to mimic the West, but to devise a...

An expansive view of Gormley's work, including new perspectives on its engagement with public space and its philosophical underpinnings Published with Nasher Sculpture Center. Spanning the breadth of his career, from the late 1970s to the present...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857250007Author Jack PersekianFormat HardbackPage Count 500Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 2720g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857250441Author Christian JanicotFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 400g

Ovid's Metamorphoses and its lasting impact on visual art The Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses is among the most important works of Classical Antiquity, described in the seventeenth century as a 'Bible for artists'. The compelling epic intertwines tales...

Celebrating 40 years of the Antwerp Six and their enduring impact on fashion This richly illustrated book celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Antwerp Six - the groundbreaking designers Walter Van Beirendonck, Ann Demeulemeester, Dries Van Noten, Dirk...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685682286Author Paramahansa YoganandaFormat HardbackPage Count 68Imprint Self-Realization Fellowship,U.S.Publisher Self-Realization Fellowship,U.S.

Race and enslavement were the major issues confronting the Christian Church in the United States throughout the nineteenth century. During the antebellum era, churches debated whether their scriptures condoned race-based slavery.To understand better how...

After surviving a terrifying avalanche on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Matthew Myerscough took up a new hobby: fossil hunting. Since then, he has become well-known in the fossil hunting community for finding spectacular marine reptile fossils on...

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Once upon a time, there was a book full of magnificent dragons, whimsical enchanters, and mystical creatures . . . Escape from reality with 25 imaginative cross-stitch patterns. In this charming collection, Iris Kleinbussink, the pattern designer...

"But if I forgive them, doesn't that mean they get away with it?" In a culture that prizes outrage over reconciliation, forgiveness is increasingly seen as weakness--an outdated concept that fails to take harm seriously. But what if forgiveness isn't...

Critics have ensured its place in a canon of greatest works. Fans grow deeply attached to the songwriter for her honesty and ability to speak directly to their own troubles. Listeners are awed by the music's visceral impact and extraordinary beauty. Joni...

Critics have ensured its place in a canon of greatest works. Fans grow deeply attached to the songwriter for her honesty and ability to speak directly to their own troubles. Listeners are awed by the music's visceral impact and extraordinary beauty. Joni...

Ransomed tells the harrowing true story of a young man suffering under demonic oppression, his desperate yearslong search for the "one Truth," and the miraculous deliverance and unexpected joy he discovers in the supernatural power of Christ.For both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780819501974Author Lyn HejinianFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Wesleyan University PressPublisher Wesleyan University PressWeight(grams) 249g

A guide to cast-metal signs, an under-researched aspect of Britain's industrial history. The manufacture of cast-metal signs is an aspect of Britain's industrial history about which remarkably little research has been carried out, and yet the output...

Building Paradise is a homage to Lanzarote - an island where architecture, nature and culture unite in a unique harmony. Fabian Freytag, one of Germany's most influential interior designers, weaves personal observations with an artistic exploration of...

Bonnard drew on the Japanese printmakers, especially Hiroshige, to convey the essence of Paris not through its monuments or vistas, but with scenes of bustling daily life observed from idiosyncratic angles. But unlike the Japanese artists, he worked with...

With his smooth, warm, ruddy face which radiated light in all directions, Chairman Mao Zedong was a fixture in Chinese propaganda posters produced between the birth of the People's Republic in 1949 and the early 1980s. Chairman Mao, portrayed as a stoic...

A study of a dance rite on the island of Carriacou, Grenada, that reflects African-Caribbean religion dating back to the early 1700sThe Big Drum is the lively ancient dance rite of the small island of Carriacou, Grenada. This book introduces 120 of the...

There is a moment that repeats itself over and over again in your relationships--it's the moment you're triggered to flip from connection mode into protection mode. This moment is the unseen source of all disconnection and conflict. However, it happens...

Reclaim God's Design for Manhood in a Confused WorldIn an era where masculinity is under constant attack and cultural definitions shift daily, Christian men are left wondering: What does it truly mean to be a man according to God's Word?Pastor Matthew D...

From Aliens to Amadeus, get your fill of 1980s nostalgia with this movie bible of all things bold, bizarre, and boisterous. We've diligently compiled a list of the most influential films of the 1980s that's sure to please popcorn gobblers and highbrow...

This book chronicles, with extraordinary imagery, the lifecycle of honey bees, as they strive to help their colony survive through the changing seasons. A beehive is often understood as a super-organism. In fact, scientists are learning that a...

Tongxuan's 100 Chan Questions is a significant Zen Buddhist koan collection. It includes dialogues about philosophy and religious practice expressed through paradoxical sayings and puzzling poems. This thirteenth-century text, included in the...

This publication presents an updated catalogue raisonne of Gian Lorenzo Bernini's architectural drawings, expanding the foundational edition published in German by Heinrich Brauer and Rudolf Wittkower in 1931 and here translated into English for the...

During the winter of 1985, Linda Evelyn Stevens-Smith made her great escape. She sent herself on an unforgettable adventure across the scenic USA, where she encountered faces and strange places that would remain with her for the rest of her life. This is...

Borderline bodies offers original interpretations of visual representations of human bodies as bounded and unbounded, fortified and permeable, mobile and static-subject to borders and able to traverse and challenge them. It also takes as its focus images...

Accessible Guide from 9Marks Equips Men to Steward Their God-Given Authority Every position of power-in homes, churches, and boardrooms-has the potential to strengthen people or to harm them. Bad leaders abuse their authority or abdicate it. And their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638342083Author Aly AcevedoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Button PoetryPublisher Button Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788410290464Author Txema SalvansFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint RM Verlag SLPublisher RM Verlag SL

From zero embroidery skills to stunning custom footwear, discover the viral trend taking social media by storm!If you love adding a handmade touch to everything you do, stitching eye-catching embroidery on your shoes is your next creative obsession! It's...

Equip your students to be creative and reflective artists with our brand new course book, the only resource fully matched to the Cambridge International AS and A Level Art & Design syllabus. The book promotes understanding of the key concepts, encourages...

Over the past three decades, Baylight Properties have been working in collaboration with some of the finest British architects to develop a series of award-winning housing projects, each one marked by a poetic sensitivity and thoughtful use of materials...

A comprehensive, illustrated history of the Indian Motorcycle Company of America in Gilroy, California, which revived an iconic and beloved brand. How did a world-famous brand die, and how was it resurrected after nearly a half-century? This...

Exploring the diversity, resilience, and quiet beauty of homes across the Midwest, this photo book showcases 20 residential design projects in America's heartland. Midwest Home is a richly photographed tribute to the quiet confidence and...