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A World of Endless Promise: The 16th Lyon Biennale: Manifesto of Fragility Sam Bardaouil 9788836652969
Booksplease Price: £43.31A World of Endless Promise assembles a host of creative practices by 88 artists from 39 countries that are spread across 12 locations spanning several centuries of Lyon's rich history. Whether... -
Syria Matters Rania Abdellatif 9788836641222
Booksplease Price: £30.44A look on the multifaceted layers of Syria's architectural and cultural history from its pre-Islamic past onward. For more than seven years, Syria has been undergoing one of the worst human... -
Numbers and Nationhood: Writing Statistics in Nineteenth-Century Italy by Silvana Patriarca 9780521462969
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.87Numbers and Nationhood, first published in 1996, explores the Italian inflection of a Europe-wide phenomenon in the nineteenth century: the rise of statistics as a mode of representation in society... -
Italian Vices: Nation and Character from the Risorgimento to the Republic by Silvana Patriarca 9780521761017
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £89.99Why do Italians believe that they have a national character and that this character is a major reason for their political woes? Why is their self-image so frequently derogatory? In this meticulous... -
Disappearances in Mexico: From the 'Dirty War' to the 'War on Drugs' Silvana Mandolessi 9781032196619
Booksplease Price: £48.76This volume presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the practice of disappearances in Mexico, from the period of the so-called ‘dirty war’ to the current crisis of disappearances associated with... -
Anna Maria Maiolino: O amor se faz revolucionario Diego Sileo 9788836642588
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £27.25Drawing inspiration from the everyday female consciousness and an oppressive, censorial dictatorship - as experienced in 1970s and 1980s Brazil - Italian-born Anna Maria Maiolino, who moved to Brazil... -
The Renaissance Speaks Hebrew Giulio Busi 9788836643547
Booksplease Price: £23.64The volume, investigating the extraordinary season of the Italian Renaissance, highlights the great contribution offered to the culture of that period by the Jewish world, still little documented in... -
Evgeny Antufiev: When Art Became Part of the Landscape Marina Dacci 9788836641758
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £17.48The artworks of Russian-born artist Evgeny Antufiev's pervade the interstices of the archaeological museum Salinas in Palermo; they are rooted in symbolic visual representations of archaic... -
Blue Tailoring Stefano Chiassai 9788836646975
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £54.58Denim is a symbol of cultural globalisation. Democratic, versatile, resistant to the passing of time and to changing tastes and styles, it embodies rebellion and standardisation at the same time. ... -
Art as Revelation: From the Luigi and Peppino Agrati Collection by Luca Massimo Barbero 9788836639885
Booksplease Price: £18.85Published to accompany the first time the Luigi and Peppino Agrati Collection will be revealed to the public; the collection can be viewed between May and August 2018. During the Festival of... -
Antonio Citterio Design by Deyan Sudjic 9788836654529
Booksplease Price: £62.77The volume traces over 50 years of activity in the field of industrial design by Antonio Citterio, one of the masters of contemporary design. Introduced by Andrea Branzi and Francesco Bonami, the... -
Maria Callas: The Exhibition Massimiliano Capella 9788836633623
Booksplease Price: £23.61Maria Callas is brought back to life in this unprecedented sequence of photographs (1942-1974) and period newspapers (1947-1960) from her personal collection, organised in albums that fully express... -
Ars Botanica: Paper Gardens in the Miramare Library by Andreina Contessa
Booksplease Price: £21.48The library of the Miramare Castle reveals for the first time its treasure chest of books on botany, flowers, plants and gardens. The rich collection, steeped in the spirit of the 19th century,... -
Jenny Saville Sergio Risaliti 9788836650835
Booksplease Price: £33.43The volume is dedicated to the work of Jenny Saville (Cambridge, 1970), one of the greatest contemporary painters and a leading voice in the international art scene. Saville transcends the limits... -
Beyond the Ghettos: Inside & Outside by Andreina Contessa 9788836645961
Booksplease Price: £21.48Beginning with the establishment of the first ghetto in Venice in 1516, then followed by that of Rome and other cities, the Jews had to measure themselves against this circumscribed and ambivalent... -
Swiss Architectural Award 2018 by Nicole Navone 9788836641970
Booksplease Price: £29.94Now in its sixth edition, the prestigious Swiss Architectural Award, aimed at young architects reported by internationally renowned consultants, was awarded this year to the Spanish architect Elisa... -
Lenci: Ceramics from the Giuseppe and Gabriella Ferrero Collection Silvana Editoriale 9788836639205
Booksplease Price: £23.61The glorious Manifattura Lenci of Turin is the protagonist of this volume, which presents one hundred and fifty works belonging to the Ferrero Collection. Small plastics and decorative sculptures... -
Campus Talk: Effective Communication Beyond the Classroom: 1 by Silvana Dushku 9781474419383
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.42Promoting interactional language awareness and developing active listening skills for intermediate-advanced learners Part 1 of a 2 volume set Uses corpus data to promote natural language use Each... -
Italian Vices: Nation and Character from the Risorgimento to the Republic by Silvana Patriarca 9781107676787
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £34.38Why do Italians believe that they have a national character and that this character is a major reason for their political woes? Why is their self-image so frequently derogatory? In this meticulous... -
The Risorgimento Revisited: Nationalism and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Italy by Silvana Patriarca 9780230248007
Booksplease Price: £46.28Bringing together the work of a ground-breaking group of scholars working on the Italian Risorgimento to consider how modern Italian national identity was first conceived and constructed politically,... -
Numbers and Nationhood: Writing Statistics in Nineteenth-Century Italy by Silvana Patriarca 9780521522601
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.44Numbers and Nationhood, first published in 1996, explores the Italian inflection of a Europe-wide phenomenon in the nineteenth century: the rise of statistics as a mode of representation in society... -
Socio-environmental practices in the fashion-consumption-sustainability relationship by Silvana Chiaretto 9786208543570
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £38.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208543570Author Silvana ChiarettoFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Our Knowledge... -
The Risorgimento Revisited: Nationalism and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Italy by Silvana Patriarca 9781349320332
Booksplease Price: £46.28Bringing together the work of a ground-breaking group of scholars working on the Italian Risorgimento to consider how modern Italian national identity was first conceived and constructed politically,... -
The Nude from Gauguin to Bonnard: Eve, Icon of Modernity? Silvana Editoriale 9788836626649
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.38Presents nearly 70 works from Symbolists, Nabis, Fauves, Cubists and Surrealists: Gauguin, Bonnard, Rodin, Serusier, Denis, Redon, Matisse, Dufy, Picasso, Douanier Rousseau, Arp, Giacometti and... -
New Mechanisms of Action of Natural Antioxidants in Health and Disease by Silvana Hrelia 9783039362684
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £33.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039362684Author Silvana HreliaFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi... -
Paolo Ventura: Photographs and Drawings by Paolo Ventura
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £36.40The first extensive monograph dedicated to the work of Paolo Ventura (Milan, 1968). Ventura has established himself in the field of artistic photography, offering a singular and absolutely original... -
Mapplethorpe/Von Gloeden: Beauty and Desire Sergio Risaliti 9788836655038
Booksplease Price: £27.05This volume pays tribute to Robert Mapplethorpe, one of the greatest exponents of photography of the 20th century, through an unpublished comparison with Wilhelm von Gloeden and Fratelli Alinari: a... -
Tina Modotti Dario Cimorelli 9788836628759
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.97Actress, photographer, muse of artists such as Edward Weston and Diego Rivera, political activist and author of pamphlets, Tina Modotti (Udine, 1896 - Mexico City, 1942) played an active role in... -
Jimmy Katz: Closed Session by Marco Pierini 9788836643790
Booksplease Price: £19.15"The style that Jimmy Katz has developed over the years has become a distinctive feature in the iconography of jazz photography, comparable to the tone of Louis Armstrong's trumpet or the sound of... -
ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel: as seen by Carlo Valsecchi Deyan Sudjic 9788836648368
Booksplease Price: £40.82The book, with contributions from personalities from the world of design, art and of architecture, recounts some of the main works designed by ACPV ARCHITECTS - founded by Antonio Citterio and... -
Energy Transitions in Mediterranean Countries: Consumption, Emissions and Security of Supplies by Silvana Bartoletto
Booksplease Price: £86.07This illuminating book analyses energy transitions, carbon dioxide emissions and the security of energy supply in Mediterranean countries. Unpacking the history of energy transitions, from coal to... -
Frontier Democracy: Constitutional Conventions in the Old Northwest by Silvana R. Siddali 9781107090767
RRP: £101.00Booksplease Price: £91.46Frontier Democracy examines the debates over state constitutions in the antebellum Northwest (Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin) from the 1820s through the 1850s. This... -
Frontier Democracy: Constitutional Conventions in the Old Northwest by Silvana R. Siddali 9781107462892
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.74Frontier Democracy examines the debates over state constitutions in the antebellum Northwest (Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin) from the 1820s through the 1850s. This... -
Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Fall of the Rebel Angels: Art, Knowledge and Politics on the Eve of the Dutch Revolt Tine Luk Meganck 9788836629206
Booksplease Price: £19.15Pieter Brugel the Elder - Fall of the Rebel Angels argues that many of the hybrid falling angels are carefully composed of naturalia and artificialia, as they were collected in art and curiosity... -
Flatform: Films and Works 2008-2019 by Annamaria Licciardello 9788836644094
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £19.55Based on the moving image and with an important profile in the international scene, the collective artist Flatform's expressive language defies simple categorisation, naturally thriving in the... -
Cinema Neorealista by Alberto Barbera 9788836631308
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £24.85Seventy years after Roberto Rossellini's Rome, Open City made its dazzling appearance, Neorealism continues to be the best-known and most beloved genre in Italian film history. Through frames,... -
Alberto Gandolfo: What Remains by Alberto Gandolfo
Booksplease Price: £18.85What Remains is the photographic research undertaken by Alberto Gandolfo in January 2017, which takes its cue from news stories from the most recent Italian past, focusing on family members and... -
The Architecture Of: Deception, Confinement, Transformation by Sam Bardaouil
Booksplease Price: £21.48The publication The Architecture of Deception / Confinement / Transformation accompanies the eponymously titled exhibition trilogy at BNKR - current reflections on art and architecture in Munich and... -
Giovanni Gastel by Germano Celant 9788836634989
Booksplease Price: £32.04Giovanni Gastel, by Germano Celant, presents the creative path of the Milanese photographer through the intertwining of his professional and biographical events, by making reference to the... -
Pier Paolo Calzolari: Painting as a Butterfly by Achille Bonitox Oliva 9788836645619
Booksplease Price: £42.80This catalogue offers a thorough and complete investigation of the pictorial work of Pier Paolo Calzolari (Bologna, 1943), one of the most important contemporary Italian artists, an exponent...