Christian Schad
Catalogue Raisonné in five volumes / Druckgrafik
Catalogue Raisonné in five volumes / Druckgrafik
Cultural Experiences Around the Globe
The Art Escapes Atlas is a treasure trove for extraordinary art experiences worldwide. It explores exciting art locations and invites readers on cultural journeys. Featuring over 300 carefully curated spots, it highlights both popular venues and hidden gems, making it an essential guide for art lovers and curious explorers alike.
Die Fotoserie "Zwischen den Zeiten" von Alfred Seiland zeigt den Iran als historisch vielschichtige Kulturlandschaft im Wandel zur Moderne. Sie verbindet eindrucksvolle Bilder von Landschaften und Menschen mit historischen Überresten und thematisiert politische, kulturelle und religiöse Aspekte des Nahen Ostens. Seiland ist ein autodidaktischer Fotograf und ehemaliger Professor für Fotografie.
"Leonardo da Vinci" is an extensive monograph celebrating the genius of the Renaissance artist, showcasing his curiosity and creativity. It offers a complete overview of his life and works, featuring a catalogue of paintings and nearly 700 drawings organized by categories. The updated edition includes recent insights and new illustrations.
The 1960s marked a transformative decade for cinema, blending art, mass market, and pop culture. This guide explores iconic films like "The Leopard," "The Birds," and "Doctor Zhivago," highlighting the creative freedom filmmakers embraced. It also notes the evolution of female characters from decorative roles to strong personalities.
This book explores the often-overlooked dialogue between Kant and ancient materialism, particularly the influences of Epicurus and Lucretius. It examines how these theories shaped Kant's views on sensation, perception, pleasure, pain, God, evolution, and the sublime, aiming to enhance understanding of Kantian philosophy.
The 1970s were a vibrant era marked by distinctive fashion and music, amidst global turmoil and Hollywood's revival with iconic blockbusters like Star Wars and The Godfather. This decade also saw the rise of new cinematic movements in Europe and the exploration of themes like the sexual revolution and antiheroes in film.
Female Pioneers of Geometric Abstraction
Der Band beleuchtet die Entwicklung der geometrischen Abstraktion und deren Einfluss auf die gegenstandlose Kunst, insbesondere durch Künstlerinnen wie Sophie Taeuber-Arp und Sonia Delaunay. Er bietet einen umfassenden Blick auf die Zeit von 1914 bis in die 1970er Jahre und berücksichtigt die weibliche Perspektive des Globalen Südens.
The 33.3 % Attitude. Zurich
This book explores alternative strategies for urban development in Zurich, focusing on integrating existing structures rather than complete demolition. It presents 22 projects developed by students, showcasing case studies from single-family neighborhoods to large complexes. The publication emphasizes gradual, resourceful design approaches for sustainable city growth.