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Drawing Analogies Graphic Manual of Architecture
ISBN: PB: 9788862423311, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, October 2020
120 pp., 22x22 cm
Drawing analogies proposes an innovative way of drawing by means of which we can go from observing an existing architectural model to a design idea inspired by the same model. Using exclusively free hand drawing, the author presents a series of cases...
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£17,99
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Dot Art: Sticker Seurat – Bathers at Asnieres
ISBN: PB: 9783791385747, Prestel Publishing, July 2020
28 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 14 colour illus.
Georges Seurat's Bathers at Asnieres is one of the most famous and popular paintings in London's National Gallery. This activity book allows adults and children to understand how the artist used colors to create vibrant and luminous scenes. Opening w...
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£10,99
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Duro Olowu Seeing
ISBN: HB: 9783791359489, Prestel Publishing, April 2020
320 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 300 colour illus.
Nigerian-born British fashion designer Duro Olowu is internationally renowned for his womenswear label launched in 2004 that speaks to a cosmopolitan sensibility informed by his international background and a confident eye for visual disciplines from...
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£29,99
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Dialogues on Architecture
ISBN: PB: 9788862423724, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, February 2020
352 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 84 colour and black&white illus.
In this book, a number of protagonists of Italian modern architecture provide vivid dialogues – here taken to mean 'the talking of the soul with itself' – on how they perceive the interaction between idea, design and construction. Drawing on these pe...
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£24,99
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Drawings of Al Taylor
ISBN: HB: 9783791359496, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
176 pp., 27.5x24 cm, 192 colour illus.
This book investigates important and illuminating aspects of Al Taylor's drawings, which numbered over five thousand at the time of his death. It includes a chronological survey of Taylor's drawings from the mid-1970s to the late 1990s, highlighting...
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£29,99
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Designing the New Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style
ISBN: HB: 9783791359182, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
144 pp., 28x23 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.
In the final decades of the nineteenth century, the Glasgow Style introduced Art Nouveau in Britain and helped transform an industrial city into Scotland's premier cultural capital. The predominant force behind the Glasgow Style was Charles Rennie Ma...
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£29,99
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Dot Art: Sticker Van Gogh
ISBN: PB: 9783791385754, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
28 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 14 colour illus.
Van Gogh's "A Wheatfield", with Cypresses is one of the most famous and popular paintings in London's National Gallery. This activity book allows adults and children to understand how the artist used colors to create vibrant and luminous scenes. Open...
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£10,99
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Dragon on the Roof A Children's Book Inspired by Antoni Gaudi
ISBN: HB: 9783791373911, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour and black&white illus.
Set in Casa Batllo, one of Antoni Gaudi's most renowned buildings, this joyful story introduces young readers to the architect's work, inciting their curiosity and imagination along the way. While her nanny is sleeping, young Paloma hears a noise. Sh...
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£10,99
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Drawing the Curtain Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera and Ballet
ISBN: HB: 9783791358550, Prestel Publishing, June 2019
208 pp., 27.3x25 cm, 125 colour illus.
Maurice Sendak is well-known for his acclaimed children's books, but he was also an avid opera lover and designed a number of sets for opera and ballet productions, among them Mozart's "The Magic Flute", Janacek's "The Cunning Little Vixen", Prokofie...
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£29,99
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Disappearing – California c. 1970 Bas Jan Ader, Chris Burden, Jack Goldstein
ISBN: PB: 9783791358543, Prestel Publishing, April 2019
176 pp., 27x21.5 cm, 100 colour illus.
In 1971, Chris Burden disappeared for three days without a trace. This book, also entitled Disappearing, examines the theme of disappearance in the works of Burden and his contemporaries, Bas Jan Ader and Jack Goldstein, in 1970s Southern California....
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£35,00
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