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Philippe Garner

    January 1, 1949
    The Contemporary Decorative Arts
    Going for gold. Upper intermediate. Teacher's book
    The Decorative Twenties
    Irving Penn
    Sixties design
    Cecil Beaton : the dandy photographer
    • Sixties design

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.6(47)Add rating

      A richly illustrated survey of the design themes and styles of the 1960s. Colour illus.

      Sixties design
    • Irving Penn

      Centennial

      • 371 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      "Celebrating the centennial of Irving Penn's birth, this volume spans the entirety of his groundbreaking career. The introduction situates his work in the context of the various artistic, social, and political environments and events that affected the content of his photographs. The essays acquaint readers with Penn's primary subjects and campaigns, including early documentary scenes and imagery; portraits; fashion; female nudes; people of Peru, Dahomey (Benin), New Guinea, and Morocco; still lifes; and more"--Provided by publisher.

      Irving Penn
    • A reference work describing the kaleidoscopic range of styles within the Twenties - a creative decade which saw development in book production, graphics, fashion, jewellery, glassware, ceramics, textile and wallpaper design. Artists and designers in France, England and the USA are analyzed.

      The Decorative Twenties
    • The Teacher’s Book gives you everything you need to teach the course effectively.Information on how the Coursebook helps prepare students for FCE and CELS Integrated answer keys to all exercises Photocopiable activities for communicative practice in key skills areas Photocopiable audio-scripts Photocopiable unit and progress tests

      Going for gold. Upper intermediate. Teacher's book
    • "Multiple Exposures – Allen Jones & Photography" examines how artist Allen Jones has utilized photography throughout his career. Historian Philippe Garner curates Jones's extensive archive, revealing narratives through a selection of images. The book highlights Jones's early experiments, integration of found photographs, and the interplay between his art forms, featuring mostly unpublished works.

      Multiple Exposures. Allen Jones & Photography
    • Exploring the complex issues that surround special educational needs (SEN) both in and out of the classroom, this book considers the impacts that these issues have upon the child, the parent, the teacher, and the school as a whole.

      Special Educational Needs: The Key Concepts
    • Emile Gallé

      • 170 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Examines the glasswork, furniture, and decorative pieces of the fin-de-siecle French artisan who combined dedication to the traditions of the European craftsmen with the elegant designs and styles of Art Nouveau

      Emile Gallé
    • This volume provides an account of the classic movements in design of the modern period, including tubular steel furniture of the Bauhaus and the Modern Movement and the elaborate craftmanship of the creations of the Art Noveau and Art Deco stylists. Originally published in 1979 by Phaidon Press.

      The Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts 1890-1940