Biligual edition - Ce livre de Niki de Saint Phalle, publié pour la première fois afin d'accompagner l'exposition "The Dream Machine" organisée à la Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Milan, en octobre 1970, est le premier livre à la fois illustré et maquetté par l'artiste.
Since the very first Festival of Photojournalism Visa pour l’Image-Perpignan in 1989, the message has been one of quality – quality visual news reports conveying information, as seen through the eyes of photojournalists, offering their essential contribution.
When Turner died in 1851, the general view of an artist's late work was one of decline. Indeed, Turner's own painting from 1845 onwards was described as indulgent, eccentric and 'repulsive', and even his devoted champion John Ruskin commented on its 'wholly inferior value'.
Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils the best of its new collection. One hundred and fifty of the finest masterpieces already acquired by the UAE museum are presented.
Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807–1879), a French Orientalist, author and artist, was one of the greatest pre-20th century Egyptologists. An ardent admirer of the superb skills of Egyptian and Oriental artisans, he was enamored of Arabic art.
"Arles is a theater, a stage that fills an entire city. An invitation to is a brilliant spotlight. The artists prepare their presence with an extraordinary energy." François Hébel, Director of the Rencontres d’Arles.
Although earlier wars had been documented through photography, the First World War represented a significant turning point for the medium.
Over two hundred and fifty masterpieces from one of the most magnificent eras in the decorative arts are featured in this book, ranging from the splendors of courtly art under Louis XIV to the dazzling creations inspired first by Madame de Pompadour under Louis XV and then by Queen Marie-Antoinette under Louis XVI.
The Palace of Versailles welcomed the Korean artist Lee Ufan for a major contemporary art exhibition in the gardens. > See exhibition details
Taking his inspiration from decorative forms from the past, Hubert Le Gall creates furniture that is at once poetic and functional, such as his 'Pot de Fleurs' chair and 'Goutte d'herbe' commode, juxtaposing ideas in surprising ways and playing on shape, light and colour.
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco presents a major exhibition of the art of Gilbert & George. 46 historical and more recent pictures tracing more than 40 years of creation will be shown in a presentation designed by the artists.
Bilingual edition. Ce livre retrace " cinquante ans de design ", dont le succès auprès d'un vaste public a contribué à la libération des modes de vie.
Bilingual Exhibition Album Monumenta 2014, Ilya et Emilia Kabakov,The Strange City, at the Grand Palais, Paris (10 May 2014 - 22 June 2014).
A brand new collection of photographs of children, taken by Nan Goldin, one of the world’s most prominent and influential contemporary photographers with a loyal international following
Peut-on imaginer de représenter la guerre autrement que par les images de combats, de morts ou des décombres ?
Catalogue de l’exposition de l’artiste Ziad Antar au musée de la photographie Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon-sur-Saône (15 février - 18 mai 2014).
By virtue of the many exhibitions held over the past twenty years, Philippe Cognée has established himself as one of the major painters of the beginning of the 21st century.
Robert Cahen is considered a pioneer In the history of video art. Over the last forty years he has been producing poetic work founded on universal themes such as journeys, encounters or death and characterized by an emphasis on the texture and rhythm of the images.
Published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition of the work of Bernard Tschumi at the Centre Pompidou, this catalogue retraces key moments in the architect's practice.
The exhibition returns to the sources of tattooing and presents the renewed of this phenomenon in its now permanent and globalised manifestation.
Ever since the 1860s, when Charles Frederick Worth launched a "golden century" of dressmaking, Parisian haute couture has been a source of admiration and fascination, whilst its emphasis on exquisite design and meticulous craftsmanship has put it at the forefront of the fashion industry.
An overview of modern art from 1905 to 1970 by the Centre Pompidou.
For the lover of roses, any illustrated book by Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) is a treasure to admire for years. 44 illustrations in full page of Redoute's most beautifull roses.
Jean Dewasne is a major figure in the geometrical abstraction movement—which he himself preferred to call “constructed abstraction”.
After having exhibited at the Jardin des Tuileries and the Pavilion at the Venice Biennale (2009), Claude Lévêque offers a new journey at Château Labottière, public anchor of L’Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez at Bordeaux.
Draftsman, painter and sculptor, Gustave Doré is without doubt one of the most prodigious artists of the 19th century. This exhibition is the first comprehensive retrospective devoted to this major artist and includes prints, drawings, paintings and sculpture.
The exhibition of some 200 works by 135 artists is an intimate, often whimsical side of some of the greatest artists of recent times, each offering a singular vision of adornment.
This lavishly illustrated monograph—published to accompany France’s first major retrospective since the photographer’s death in 2004—traces Cartier-Bresson’s development as a photographer, activist, journalist, and artist.
This monograph describes the atypical artists from Dix10 Group since their formative years to their most recent installation.
This striking monograph celebrates the beauty of Paris, Brassai's muse throughout his career.
A masterpiece of Persian literature illustrated by 207 masterpieces of persian and eastern islamic art.
Catalogue of the exhibition Animals and illusions... in the Simonow collection, Valence-sur-Baïse, Abbaye de Flaran from 9 July 2013 to 5 May 2015.
This exhibition retraces the history of private acquisitions through a rigorous selection of works from longstanding and recent collections around the world. For while the first collectors of Impressionist works were French, this art soon spread abroad and became an international adventure.
Cet ouvrage présente des portraits photographiques de Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) réalisés par 3 photographes très célèbres : Man Ray, Cecil Beaton et Carl Van Vechten.
J.D. Kirszenbaum's artistic œuvre, for the most part overlooked in the annals of art history, offers testimony to an entire generation of Eastern European Jewry.
Sigmar Polke was among the foremost figures in the field of painting of the past fifty years.
This hommage invites you to rediscover Vasarely’s rich and radically modern work.
In ancient Colombia, people did not use gold as currency or desire it for its economic value. Gold was revered instead for its symbolic association and transformative properties.
In the 1930s, Gotthard Schuh was one of Switzerland's leading photojournalists, an influence to Robert Frank among others.
Long before its emergence as a political entity, Europe was distinguished by its intense traffic in goods and people...
Otto Dix Onderwerp van deze publicatie zijn de 50 etsen van de portfolio Der Krieg (De Oorlog) van Otto-Dix (1891-1969), in 1924 gepubliceerd door de Duitse galeriehouder Karl Nierendorf.Thema dieses Buches sind die 50 Radierungen der Mappe Der Krieg von Otto Dix (1891-1969), die im Jahre 1924 von dem deutschen Kunsthändler Karl Nierendorf verlegt wurde.
The title of this important new collection of photographs by renowned movie director Gus van Sant references a quick and direct act of picture making: the use of Polaroid cameras and films.
[Art Book Sale -45%] Man, Myth, and Sensual Pleasures: Jan Gossart's Renaissance offers a much-needed comprehensive reappraisal of the artist's accomplishments' the first in 45 years. It is not only an exhibition catalogue but also a study of Gossart's complete oeuvre as a painter, draftsman, and printmaker.
Cartier. Style and History has been designed as an art history exhibition. As works of art in their own right, the jeweller’s creations are shown in the context of changing usages and styles.