ilość książek w kategorii: 1485
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Minh Häusler: The Fusion of Flora and Art
ISBN: 9783777423807 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ikebana" means "living flowers." This literal meaning discloses a form of artistic expression in which the natural beauty of the flowers and blossoms unfolds in conversation with the artist's powerful formal language. Fundamental to the art form is a close and contemplative observation of the natural world, which in turn offers itself as a boundless source of inspiration.
Minh HAusler studied the Japanese art of ikebana in Singapore and Hong Kong. Steeped in the art form's long and rich tradition, she has combined this tradition with her own unmistakable style. Today, she is a master of... "Ikebana" means "living flowers." This literal meaning discloses a form of artistic expression in which the natural beauty of the flowers and blossoms...
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195,11 |
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Stephen Shore: Uncommon Places: The Complete Works
ISBN: 9781597113038 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1982, Stephen Shore's legendary Uncommon Places has influenced more than a generation of photographers. Shore was among the first artists to take color beyond the domain of advertising and fashion photography, and his large-format color work on the American vernacular landscape inaugurated a vital photographic tradition. Uncommon Places: The Complete Works, published by Aperture in 2005, presented a definitive collection of the landmark series, and in the span of a decade has become a contemporary classic. Now, for this lushly produced reissue, the artist...
Originally published in 1982, Stephen Shore's legendary Uncommon Places has influenced more than a generation of photographers. Shore was among...
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cena:
247,75 |
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Erik Steinbrecher: HITS
ISBN: 9783037643945 / Angielski / Twarda / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past 30 years, Swiss artist Erik Steinbrecher (born 1963) has been collecting and compiling photographs, illustrated books, newspaper and magazine photographs, archival footage and montages. This book provides a glimpse into his extensive collection in an associative collage.
Over the past 30 years, Swiss artist Erik Steinbrecher (born 1963) has been collecting and compiling photographs, illustrated books, newspaper and mag...
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cena:
300,15 |
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The Moth Wing Diaries
ISBN: 9781942084006 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Moth Wing Diaries is a photographic narrative addressing themes of memory, providence, revival and dreams, by native Texan photographer Lori Vrba (born 1964). Vrba's surreal landscapes and portraiture explore the artist's sense of conflict and ultimate peace with the Southern terrain.
The Moth Wing Diaries is a photographic narrative addressing themes of memory, providence, revival and dreams, by native Texan photographer Lor...
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cena:
190,58 |
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Dhanushkodi: Life in a ghost town
ISBN: 9781320324298 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today. Jinato Hu" In Dec 2010, I, along with 3 friends, went for a 10 days long coastal road ride to 2 south indian states of Tamilnadu and Kerala. Starting from Bangalore, karnataka, we drove through popular destinations in Tamilnadu, such as Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Trichi and Madurai to the famous hindu pilgrimage located between indian peninsula and Sri Lanka, known as Rameswaram or Pamban Island, and spent ample amount of time at this holy place,...
"Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today. Jinato ...
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cena:
213,44 |
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One Nation, One Mission, One Promise: The continuing journey of fulfilling the promises made on July 4, 1776...
ISBN: 9781496076137 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the visual beauty of photographic art and the eloquence of poetry and famous quotes, "One Nation, One Mission, One Promise" celebrates the oath passed down to us through the Charters of Freedom - The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution and the Bill of Rights. It inspires us to remember that the United States is not left or right, religious or secular, it is not male or female, nor is it one race over another. The UNITED States of America is rather a country with a mission, an aspiration to live up to that contract with humanity written over two hundred years ago. Each...
Through the visual beauty of photographic art and the eloquence of poetry and famous quotes, "One Nation, One Mission, One Promise" celebrates the oat...
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cena:
79,84 |
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Raymond Cauchetier's New Wave
ISBN: 9781851497911 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I am a reporter, not an artist. I believe that reportage teaches us more it's more important to capture life than constructed situations. -- Raymond Cauchetier, from The Telegraph. In the late 1950s and early 1960s French New Wave cinema exploded onto international screens with films like Les quatre cents coups, A bout de souffle and Jules et Jim. They were radical, artistic, original and most importantly set up the director as a creative genius; at the forefront were Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard. Today these films are credited with changing cinema forever. For many film goers they...
"I am a reporter, not an artist. I believe that reportage teaches us more it's more important to capture life than constructed situations. -- Raymond ...
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cena:
205,38 |
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Chocolate Cheesecake: Celebrating the Modern Black Pin-Up
ISBN: 9780764348150 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blending the style of the past with the women of the present, this book is a first-of-its-kind celebration of modern black pin-up beauty. Black pin-ups existed during the "Golden Age of Pin-ups," but like other black artists of the time, they often did not receive the same attention as their white contemporaries. Although still rare, modern black pin-up models are getting more attention thanks to models and photographers who understand that pin-up has evolved to include all backgrounds and ethnicities. This new book shines the spotlight on ten of today's best pin-up photographers and their...
Blending the style of the past with the women of the present, this book is a first-of-its-kind celebration of modern black pin-up beauty. Black pin-up...
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cena:
164,25 |
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Modern Vintage Pin-Up: The Photography of Marilee Caruso
ISBN: 9780764349171 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of over 250 contemporary retro-style cheesecake, glamour, and hot rod pinup photographs by Northern California artist Marilee Caruso takes women from all backgrounds and transforms them into the classy yet stimulating bombshells of our parents' and grandparents' day. Inspired by icons such as Marilyn Monroe, Bettie Page, or Sophia Loren, each portrait provides a nostalgic glance into the mood, style, and sex appeal of the 1930s, '40s, '50s, and '60s era pin-up girl. From black and white Hollywood starlets to greasy hot rod honeys, this bevy of gorgeous gals has been revamped...
This collection of over 250 contemporary retro-style cheesecake, glamour, and hot rod pinup photographs by Northern California artist Marilee Caruso t...
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cena:
161,36 |
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In Front of Saint Patrick's Cathedral: A New Edition
ISBN: 9780300215175 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American photographer Donald Blumberg (b. 1935) began his career making black-and-white photographs of the streets and people of New York. He first gained national attention and widespread recognition for his 1965-67 series In Front of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, published in 1973. In these thought-provoking photographs, Blumberg innovatively captured worshippers exiting the cavernous threshold of the famed Roman Catholic cathedral on Fifth Avenue. The figures often seem to defy scale and perspective, clustered in the corners of the frame or gathered in blurry crowds. This revised and...
American photographer Donald Blumberg (b. 1935) began his career making black-and-white photographs of the streets and people of New York. He first ga...
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cena:
154,04 |
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That Day: Pictures in the American West
ISBN: 9780300215397 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Rather than the proverbial melting pot, Wilson asks us to recognize a West that is at least a place where, against a backdrop of aridity and expansive space, diverse lives can and do coexist." --John Rohrbach
Renowned photographer Laura Wilson has captured the majesty, as well as the tragedy, of her home region of Texas and the wider West for more than three decades. A former assistant to Richard Avedon, she has published her work to wide acclaim over the past twenty-five years. As seen in this extraordinary book, Wilson's subjects range from legendary West Texas cattle... "Rather than the proverbial melting pot, Wilson asks us to recognize a West that is at least a place where, against a backdrop of aridity and expan...
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166,88 |
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Harry Gruyaert
ISBN: 9780500544488 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1972, while living in London, Gruyaert created the striking seriesTV Shots by turning the dial on a television set at random and photographing the distorted images he saw there. A later series, Made in Belgium, portrays his ambivalent relationship with his homeland in a palette of saturated tones. In his most recent work, he embraces the possibilities of digital photography, taking further creative risks to capture light in new ways. Gruyaert's images are autonomous, often independent of any context or thematic logic. This volume, the first retrospective of his work, is a...
In 1972, while living in London, Gruyaert created the striking seriesTV Shots by turning the dial on a television set at random and photograp...
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cena:
226,98 |
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Baby's First Year Scrapbook and Photo Album
ISBN: 9781681278421 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,94 |
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New York: Sepp Werkmeister. Photographs 1965 - 1975
ISBN: 9783777424309 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sepp Werkmeister made his name as a leading jazz photographer of the 1960s and '70s. Traveling to the biggest and best concerts and festivals, he became a fixture in the community and counted among his subjects Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Oscar Peterson, among many others. Many of Werkmeister's photographs were taken in New York City, home--then as now--to a thriving jazz scene.
While most photography and music enthusiasts will be familiar with Werkmeister's photographs of jazz greats, the Munich-born photographer's New York cityscapes--captured during the same... Sepp Werkmeister made his name as a leading jazz photographer of the 1960s and '70s. Traveling to the biggest and best concerts and festivals, he beca...
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cena:
82,15 |
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Photography: A History 1839 - Now: History of Photography Vol. I-IV
ISBN: 9788857226828 / Angielski / Twarda / 1248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This history of photography, marking an ideal continuity with the Art of the Twentieth Century series, offers a specialized investigation of the medium and an international overview. The series offers a complete, up-to-date survey of photography through an original and transversal analysis.
This history of photography, marking an ideal continuity with the Art of the Twentieth Century series, offers a specialized investigation of th...
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cena:
756,59 |
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A Pocket-Size Version of Some Violets of Eastern Japan: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780996216128 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A book showing some of the species of Violets which can be found in Eastern Japan. The authors have been photographing Violets for about 11 years and have put together this collection of Violets photos showing what a visitor to the forest and mountains of Eastern Japan can hope to find in the spring of the year. This book lists scientific names (Latin) as well as the Japanese common names (in Katakana). This work shall attempt to show the violets (Viola sp.) which we have identified with enough confidence so that we have been comfortable to add them to our "life list" of violets we have seen....
A book showing some of the species of Violets which can be found in Eastern Japan. The authors have been photographing Violets for about 11 years and ...
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cena:
123,59 |
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Ishiuchi Miyako: Postwar Shadows
ISBN: 9781606064559 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A maverick in the history of photography, lshiuchi Miyako burst onto the photography scene in Tokyo in the mid-1970s, at a time when men dominated the field in Japan. Working prodigiously over the last forty years, she has created an impressive oeuvre and quietly influenced generations of photographers born in the postwar era.
A maverick in the history of photography, lshiuchi Miyako burst onto the photography scene in Tokyo in the mid-1970s, at a time when men dominated the...
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cena:
231,05 |
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Briefly Seen: New York Street Life
ISBN: 9780764349799 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walking down the street in the heart of New York City is an experience that can't be duplicated anywhere else in the country, perhaps even the world. One merges into the impromptu flow and is carried along by the ongoing current of migratory souls. Harvey Stein documents the iconic areas of Midtown and Downtown Manhattan in 172 beautiful black-and-white photographs taken over 41 years, from 1974 through 2014. The photographs are intimate and personal. They document the close encounter between the photographer and his subjects while showing the mutuality between people. The black-and-white...
Walking down the street in the heart of New York City is an experience that can't be duplicated anywhere else in the country, perhaps even the world. ...
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cena:
210,46 |
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Tanjay Association USA East Coast: Poconos 2012
ISBN: 9781512054934 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tanjay Association USA East Coast continue to archive memorable pictures of the group. These were taken during the outing to Poconos in Pennsylvania in 2012 plus other pictures near the are. These include the shooting the rapids and picnic. This album is available to members and friends, as a fund-raising activity, where part of the proceeds will go to the association, when bought directly from the treasurer.
Tanjay Association USA East Coast continue to archive memorable pictures of the group. These were taken during the outing to Poconos in Pennsylvania i...
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cena:
63,71 |
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Reframing Italian America: Historical Photographs and Immigrant Representations
ISBN: 9781939323071 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Reframing Italian America" brings to light forty-one historical photographs from the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute s Bernard Titowsky Collection, and it features essays by Dominique Padurano, Joseph Sciorra, and John Turturro. The majority of the 222 items in the Titowsky Collection depict scenes of Italian immigrant life throughout the United States from the first three decades of the twentieth century. A significant number are mounted on now-faded gray paperboard and captioned with ornate calligraphy, presumably part of a previous exhibition. The reframing of these images is...
"Reframing Italian America" brings to light forty-one historical photographs from the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute s Bernard Titowsky C...
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cena:
95,29 |