The Palace of the Republic was opened in 1976 to house East Germany's parliament and to provide a cultural and historical center for the public to enjoy. During its construction, the government commissioned sixteen artists to create paintings in resp...

This visual history of photography from its inception to the present day is a treasure trove of 400 color and black-and-white images, carefully sequenced and profoundly evocative. Culled from the idiosyncratic collection of photographer and curator...

Offering historical, social, and artistic context for some of the most influential artists and filmmakers from the 1960s to the present day, this timely book looks at three filmic techniques – appropriation, documentary film, and montage – and how th...

Several years ago, having learned of the festival of the Cascamorras in the town of Baza in Granada province, Frederic Amat decided to witness in person the ancestral celebration, during which a group of young people climb a nearby hill in the mid-af...

One of the great innovations of the Impressionists was their radical use of colour: their application of strokes of complementary or contrasting hues captured the shifting effects of light and foregrounded the nature of vision. Using colour as the le...

Not for sale in Estonia! The canvases of Polish-born American Op-art protagonist Julian Stanczak (1928-2017) range in their perceptual effects from a vibrant glow to an electric, rhythmic oscillation. This book gathers paintings made between 1970 a...

Not for sale in Estonia! Two of the most important American sculptors of the 20th century, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) and David Smith (1906-1965) pushed sculptural practice in metal to new heights over the course of their careers. Bringing togeth...

Not for sale in Estonia! The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums encompasses over 2,500 of the world's rarest pigments. Museum director Edward Forbes started the collection at the turn of the 20th century...

The Awesome Anime Characters booklet is the ultimate quick-reference guide to drawing animes most exciting action characters. Anime enthusiasts will find everything they need in these 32 pages to create truly awesome anime heroes, villains, and robot...

"Manga Mania: The Guide to Drawing Girls" is a 32-page booklet packed with step-by-step tutorials on how to draw dynamic manga girls. Many different types of manga girls are represented throughout, from manga warriors, superheroes, school girls, athl...