This is the first complete survey of the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a key member of a group of New York artists that included Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf, who used the powerful images of graffiti to create a new expressive language. Essays by Dick Hebdige, Klaus Kertess and others. 200 illustrations, including 160 colorplates.
Mapplethorpe, renowned for his sensual and opulent nude photography, emphasizes that his work focuses on "seeing things like they haven't been seen before." The book features 45 color and 85 duotone illustrations.
Follow hundreds of accounts of mysterious events across the world from earliest historical accounts up to the 1970's. Stories of monsters, raining frogs or stones, spontaneous human combustion, unexplained miracles, and, of course, aliens from outer space. Opening statement titled The Endless Search For Answers. Chapter titles include: Beyond the Walls of Time, Unearthly Fates, Monsters and More, The Unquiet Sky, and In the Realm of Miracles. A must-read for anyone with a sense for the mysterious.
Das faszinierende Phänomen Hexenkunst von den Ursprüngen in der griechischen Mythologie bis zu den modernen Erscheinungsformen in einem Buch! Standardthema jeder Esoterik - Abteilung. Mythen, Legenden und Volksweisheiten aus der ganzen Welt