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Nikos Stangos

    This author explores complex relationships and loss with profound sensitivity. His writing often focuses on the recreation of a life now vanished, delving into the emotions that such absence evokes. Rooted in personal experience, his work offers readers an intimate glimpse into the human heart. His style is recognized for its raw honesty and its ability to capture the subtle nuances of human connection.

    Pictures by David Hockney
    Concepts of modern art : from Fauvism to Postmodernism
    Greek Phrase Book
    Concepts of Modern Art
    The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art And Artists
    Pure Reason: Poems
    • Pure Reason: Poems

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The collection showcases poetic works by a significant late editor, intertwining personal experiences with deep philosophical themes. Each piece reflects his life, offering insights into various existential questions. Enhanced by contributions from renowned painters and sculptors, the illustrated volume presents a rich tapestry of art and poetry, creating a unique dialogue between the written word and visual expression.

      Pure Reason: Poems
    • This extensively illustrated and copiously cross-referenced dictionary provides concise information on over 2,500 artists, paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, schools and movements, including essential information on contemporary art and artists that is not available elsewhere. It also includes entries on techniques, materials, terms, and writers who have influenced artists.

      The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art And Artists
    • Concepts of Modern Art

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The main concepts and development of art from about 1900 to the present are analyzed in authoritative essays by some of the most distinguished art historians and critics in Britain and the United States. With Edward Lucie-Smith on Pop Art, Suzi Gablik on Minimal Art, Norbert Lynton on Expressionism, and Sarah Whitfield on Fauvism, to name a few, these scholarly essays illuminate each particular artistic movement of the century, and together form an entire history of modern art. 123 illus.

      Concepts of Modern Art
    • Speak for yourself in Greece and Cyprus. This text shows you how with useful phrases for business and pleasure, a pronunciation guide, vocabulary and basic grammar.

      Greek Phrase Book
    • In this new edition, an important essay, "Postmodernism and the Art of Identity," not only brings the story of modern art right up to the present, but also introduces the unexpected development of returning to art the day-to-day meaning it may have lost, through engagement with issues raised in the representation of gender, sexuality, and AIDS.

      Concepts of modern art : from Fauvism to Postmodernism