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Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: »We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintentionally. It's a way of telling about ourselves in the hope of being recognized as what we'd like to be.» --Richard Avedon, 1974 The preeminent stars and artists of the performing arts from the second half of the 20th century offered their greatest gifts—and, sometimes, their inner lives—to Richard Avedon. More…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: With more than 140 of her best images reproduced in stunning tritone, including many never published before and others not seen since they appeared in the pages of the legendary Harper's Bazaar of the 1950s, Lillian Bassman: Women offers a retrospective view of an extraordinary career in photography. At 91 and still hard at work, Bassman is a beloved figure in the pantheon of fashion…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Allegra Hicks: An Eye for Design examines textile, interior, and fashion designer Allegra Hicks' approach to design and luxury. The book retraces the genesis of her patterns over the past decades of her work. Season by season, Hicks presents her original textile and pattern designs alongside beautiful photography of interiors, landscapes, and unexpected points of nature. Essays on design, color,…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Timeless Elegance is a rare insight into the work of one of America's pre-eminent designers, David Easton, a master of both interior design and architecture. The versatility of his talent is displayed with examples of his work that range from a forty-five-room Georgian style house in Charlottesville, Virginia, to a Mediterranean stucco house in Mexico to a modern house in Aspen, Colorado. For…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Drawing on 20 years of experience in the beauty business and 14 seasons of judging on America’s Next Top Model, photographer Nigel Barker has discov­ered the formula for revealing inner beauty that will have readers looking great and feeling even better. Casting aside conventional rules (be tall! be skinny! have flawless skin!) Nigel shares the elements that, when added together, equal true…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A box set that focuses on ways to enhance your personal relationships by connecting with the Faerie World. It features a deck of 68 radiant oracle cards, and an accompanying 160 page book, that provide detailed instructions for the believer to relate to the Faerie World and learn useful relationship information.

Скачать книгу (размер 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 196) Аннотация: Now available in paperback, The Green House vividly illustrates the emerging collaboration between stylish architecture, interior design, and environmental responsibility. This groundbreaking book features more than thirty-five residences in fifteen countries — and nearly every conceivable natural environment — designed by a combination of star architects and lesser-known practitioners, all of…

Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: Zombify yourself with style! This matchbook folder includes 30 all-time classic tattoo designs with a zombie twist-featuring hearts, sparrows, anchors, and, of course, BRAINS, BRAINS, BRAINS.

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This charming keepsake sketchbook features spaces to draw each day for one year. Visual journaling is vastly popular, and it's easy to see why the practice of daily sketching allows budding artists to capture impressions that might otherwise pass them by, to see the evolution and rhythm of their thoughts and inspiration. Students, doodlers, aspiring and established artists will want to make this…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: This dynamic monograph captures the frenetic raw energy and gorgeous, intense work of gallery and street artist David Choe. From dropping out of art school to a stint in Japanese prison to representation by the Lazarides Gallery alongside Banksy, Choe's wild ride through the art world is represented by a major selection of images, and narrated throughout by Choe himself. Graffiti, murals,…

Скачать книгу (размер 65 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 14) Аннотация: Open the cover of Jungle Beasts Pop-up and . . . look out! It’s an elephant! And right behind that, a lion! A giraffe! A rhinoceros, a hippopotamus, and a chimpanzee! Six big, bright animals truly pop off the pages so children can get up close and personal with all their jungle favorites. Sturdy construction means many happy safaris ahead, while whimsical rhymes add to the fun in a book that will…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Art in Time picks up where Dan Nadel's previous book, Art Out of Time, left off in the celebration of unknown comics art, but this time Nadel focuses on the lesser known works by giants of the industry, like H.G. Peter (the artist for Wonder Woman), Sam Glanzman (artist for Our Army at War), John Stanley (writer and artist for Little Lulu), Harry Lucey (one of the artists behind Archie), Jesse…

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: In recent years, Carl Warner's photographs have been unofficially circulating on the Internet and in mass e-mailings, to the pleasure of thou-sands upon thousands of viewers. Now, these images and many new ones are collected in one volume. In the spirit of Play with Your Food, Carl Warner's Food Landscapes is a colorful and fantastically imaginative collection of landscapes constructed entirely…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 890 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 568) Аннотация: Posters is a complete international history of poster design from the Art Nouveau to the present. It covers all of the significant developments in poster design, and every important type of poster, from wine and war to rock and rebellion. It also includes every important artist and graphic designer who ever created a memorable poster, making it a source book on design from Art Nouveau to today.…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Threadless.com is the phenomenally successful T-shirt company with more than 4 million tees sold since it began in 2000. It pioneered the online business model of crowd-sourced or community-driven design, in which people submit designs that are voted on by the site's 1 million users and printed. Over the past 10 years, the company has amassed a vast archive of very cool, very hip, and often very…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: Prada is the first book that documents three decades of ground-breaking fashion, architecture, film and art by the Prada company, including the work of the design studio and the workshop; extensive creative partnerships with photographers, designers, architects and film directors; and large scale architectural commissions, the Fondazione Prada, and the development of a new museum. Among the many…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: San Francisco's legendary Mission District boasts a greater concentration of street art than any other neighbourhood in the world. Beginning in the early 1970s as a form of social and political activism, a vibrant public mural movement has flourished in this dynamic, multicultural community. The result is a spectacular, ever-changing urban landscape transformed by the artistic convergence of…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: A revised and updated version of the bestselling Christmas classic, Norman Rockwell's Christmas book is the ultimate holiday treasury. Originally published by Abrams in 1977, Norman Rockwell's Christmas Book is a Christmas classic that has remained a bestseller for over thirty years. With over 85 images from Norman Rockwell's archive of holiday art, this fully redesigned edition brings a fresh,…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Whether its a tree house perched among the branches or a rustic gazebo by a pond, a small-scale playhouse or a whimsical dovecote, structures in the garden conjure thoughts of childhood and long-ago summers. Garden Architecture inspires readers to re-create these bygone days by constructing their own outdoor features: arbors and pergolas, greenhouses and potting sheds, tiny cottages and canopied…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: Avedon Fashion 1944-2000 encompasses seven decades of extraordinary images by Richard Avedon, the most influential fashion photographer of the 20th century.This comprehensive volume offers a definitive survey, from Avedon's groundbreaking early photographs for Harper's Bazaar through his constantly inventive contributions to Vogue, Egoiste, and The New Yorker. Each carefully selected image…