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Let's Talk Abstract

Scharpff-Striebich Carolin

ISBN: FLEXI: 9783954762453, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, October 2018
232 pp., 25.5x17 cm, 60 colour illus., language: English / German

Time and again, lay people interested in art and professionals alike stand dumbfounded before abstract paintings. Following the invention of photog- raphy in the late 19th century, painting gradually liberated itself from a representational depiction...

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Central Berlin DDR Limited

Schilgen Stephan, Wyst Andre M.

ISBN: HB: 9783954761869, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2017
224 pp., 28x21 cm, 174 colour and black&white illus., language: English / German

Built between 1952 and 1958, Karl-Marx-Allee was socialist East Berlin's showcase boulevard. Well over a mile long, the wide street from Strausberger Platz to Frankfurter Tor is lined with seven- to nine-storey apartment blocks, the most extensive po...

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Metamorphosis

Schnetkamp Monika, Felix Zdenek

ISBN: HB: 9783954761920, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, June 2017
80 pp., 27.5x21.5 cm, 50 colour illus., language: English / German

"Metamorphosis" means transformation, modification, mutation. Ovid's epic poem of the same title (ca. 8 CE) recounts stories of the transformations of gods, heroes, humans, plants, and animals. The book Metamorphosis presents works by five internat...

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Autocenter Space for Contemporary Art Berlin

Schierloh Maik, van Liefland Joep

ISBN: HB: 9783954760596, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, May 2014
368 pp., 30x22 cm, 615 colour illus., language: English / German

For the past thirteen years, Autocenter has put its stamp on Berlin's contemporary arts scene. Founded in 2001 by Maik Schierloh and Joep van Liefland in a former auto body shop in Berlin-Friedrichshain, Autocenter has become an indispensable fixture...

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Architecture

Sauerbruch Hutton Colour in Architecture

Sauerbruch Matthias, Hutton Louisa

ISBN: HB: 9783942405386, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, March 2012
288 pp., 32x23.5 cm, 160 colour illus., language: English / German

Sauerbruch Hutton are unique among contemporary architects in their redefinition of colour as an essential material of architecture. The polychromatic treatment of their buildings created over the past twenty years reflect and concentrate the colours...

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Polonica

Natalia Stachon Matter Shifted

Strauss Dorothea

ISBN: HB: 9783942405393, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, September 2011
128 pp., 21x21 cm, 65 colour illus., language: English / German

Over the past several years, Natalia Stachon (b. Katowice, Poland, 1976; lives and works in Berlin) has developed a vocabulary of lyrical-minimalist forms that manifest themselves in her objects, sculptures, and installations. After graduating from t...

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