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Bauhaus Travel Book
ISBN: HB: 9783791382531, Prestel Publishing, April 2017
304 pp., 23x13.5 cm, 122 black&white illus.
A comprehensive travel guide dedicated to Germany's Bauhaus architecture, this book takes an in-depth look at over 100 locations that can still be visited today. Established in 1919 in Weimar, the Bauhaus college for design influenced one of the wor...
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£19,99
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New Architecture London
ISBN: HB: 9783791382784, Prestel Publishing, April 2017
176 pp., 28x23.5 cm, 150 colour illus.
London has always been known for its iconic buildings, but the city has recently witnessed an explosion of new architecture from the world's most acclaimed architects. This breathtaking volume offers a fascinating look at the city's rapidly changing...
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£29,99
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Architecture and Light Basic Principles for Designing with Daylight
ISBN: PB: 9788862422154, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, April 2017
80 pp., 16.5x12 cm, colour illus.
Light is the soul of space, a breath that runs through it and gives it life. It chases the shadows relentlessly in a ritual that makes the passing of time visible. Architecture is, above all else, the implementation of this ritual, which ignites the...
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£9,99
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Egg
ISBN: HB: 9783791372945, Prestel Publishing, April 2017
96 pp., 26x19 cm, 50 colour illus.
Beautiful, whimsical, and entertaining, this book of illustrations by Britta Teckentrup shows eggs in all their fragility, complexity, and variety. Is there anything as simple as an egg? Is there anything as complex? In this gorgeous picture book,...
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£11,99
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Every Night Temo se la Dinner
ISBN: PB: 9788416248766, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, April 2017
160 pp., 23.4x16 cm, photos
Through nonlinear micro-narrations, Mexican photographer Sof a Ayarzagoitia (born 1987) composes a series of experiences – in the shape of a performance – which she then captures with her camera. This series documents Ayarzagoitia's encounters with 1...
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£34,00
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Georgia O'Keeffe Living Modern
ISBN: HB: 9783791356013, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
320 pp., 26.5x23 cm, 217 colour illus., 112 black&white illus.
This book explores how Georgia O'Keeffe lived her life steeped in modernism, bringing the same style she developed in her art to her dress, her homes, and her lifestyle. Richly illustrated with images of her art and views of the two homes she design...
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£45,00
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Gaia
ISBN: PB: 9788416248827, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, March 2017
256 pp., 33x24.8 cm, colour photos
From Ha-Long Bay in Vietnam to the Grand Canyon in Colorado, Gaia is a collection of the most beautiful and startling natural landscapes in the world.It is a book that not only photography enthusiasts will enjoy, but also nature and travel lovers as...
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£35,00
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Terry Adkins Recital
ISBN: HB: 9783791352756, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
224 pp., 28.5x21 cm, 100 colour illus.
This first career-spanning volume of dynamic artist/musician Terry Adkins surveys three decades of multimedia installations and performances. Born in 1953 in Washington, DC, Terry Adkins grew up deeply invested in visual art, music, and language. Hi...
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£39,99
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50 Architects You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383408, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, colour illus.
Now available in a new edition, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers concise portraits of the geniuses behind them. Starting with the Renaissance, this accessible...
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£14,99
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50 Modern Artists You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383385, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, colour illus.
Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew...
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£14,99
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