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Decorative Art 70s ENThis volume spotlights the futuristic, experimental aesthetic of the 1970s. After the revolutions of the '60s, the world of design and architecture became an increasingly exciting and fast-moving hotbed of ideas, rife with vehemently opposing schools and movements. In many ways it was a more extreme era for design than the previous decade. Experimentalism was everywhere, and many projects, thought not practical,…
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Bernd Growe Degas CZS impresionizmom mal Degas spoločnú snahu - zastihnutie okamžiku; rozšíril tematiku moderného maliarstva o nové oblasti veľkomestského života (šport, kaviarne, divadlo, balet, cirkus, obchody) a objavil nové kompozičné spôsoby, ktoré mu umožňovali vyvolať u diváka dojem bezprostrednej skutočnosti.
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Bernd Growe Degas ENIn terms of both theme and technique, the key to understanding the early work of Edgar Degas (1834 – 1917) is classical painting. Although he was eventually associated with the Impressionists and even participated in their joint exhibitions, Degas never adopted a purely Impressionist approach. Degas’s work, reflecting an extremely personal and psychological perspective, emphasizes the scenic or concentrates on the…
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Gilles Lambert Dějiny fotografie CZMúzeum George Eastman House so sídlom v Rochesteri v štáte New York je jednou z najvýznamnejších svetových inštitúcií venujúcich sa výskumu, vystavovaniu a uchovávaniu fotografického umenia. Bolo otvorené v roku 1949 v dome Georgea Eastmana, zakladateľa Eastman Kodak Company, ako prvé múzeum v USA zamerané na fotografiu a film. Táto kniha ponúka pohľad zvnútra do hĺbky a šírky jeho fotografických zbierok a sleduje…
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Dennis Hopper Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961 - 1967 ENDuring the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a camera everywhere—on film sets and locations, at parties, in diners, bars and galleries, driving on freeways and walking on political marches. He photographed movie idols, pop stars, writers, artists, girlfriends, and complete strangers. Along the way he captured some of the most intriguing moments of his generation with a keen and intuitive eye. A reluctant icon at the…
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Charlotte Fiel, Peter Fiell Design 20. století CZPřehled designu 20. století představuje styly, hnutí, školy, firmy a instituce, které určovaly trendy rozvoje teorie i praxe designu, byly novátorské při hledání tvarů i materiálů a technických prostředků. Autoři přitom věnovali pozornost návrhům nábytku, textilií, skla, keramiky, výrobků z kovu, průmyslových výrobků a užité grafiky.
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Spike Lee, Aaron Perry-Zucker Design for Obama. Posters for Change: A Grassroots Anthology ENPoster Art of the Obama ’08 Electoral Campaign Graphic innovation that helped make historyHundreds of artists and designers expressed support for the Obama candidacy by designing posters and submitting them to designforobama.org for free download. This selection of the very best—curated by Spike Lee and Aaron Perry-Zucker—is a visual document of the most inspirational U.S. presidential campaign in living history. …
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Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell Design for the 21st Century ENNajnovšie svetové trendy v dizajne... A sneak preview of 21st century aesthetics via the vision of today's most innovative designers. How do today's best and brightest designers see the future of design? Including a cross section of the world's most influential designers, from superstars to newcomers, this guide explores cutting edge product design, furniture, ceramics, appliances, electronics, glassware, and…
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Design Handbook ENAt last: a highly affordable, user-friendly handbook on design that covers all the major concepts, materials, and styles over the last 150 years with concise, easy-to-understand definitions. And as you'd expect from TASCHEN, it’s packed cover to cover with outstanding images too. An absolutely indispensable book for all design fans!
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Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell Design Now! ENNot only an in-depth exploration of contemporary design practice, this book is also a rallying call for a more sustainable approach to product design of every type, from lighting and furniture design to consumer electronic equipment, transportation, product architecture, and environmental design. Visually stunning and highly informative, Design Now! illustrates the latest work by 90 of the world’s leading designers…
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Design of the 20th Century ENPoised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into everyday life with often staggering results. Our homes and workplaces turned into veritable galleries of style and innovation.
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Designing the 21st Century ENHow do today’s brightest and best designers see the future of design? What are the defining elements of form, function, and aesthetics at the turn of the millennium? In response to these burning questions, we’ve put together the definitive book on cutting-edge product design, furniture, ceramics, glassware, and textiles. Including a cross-section of the world’s most influential designers, from superstars to…
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Veronica Carpita, Rainer Willmann Dezallier d'Argenville, Shells ENAntoine-Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville (1680–1765) was a French courtier, intellectual and amateur natural historian. Fascinated by seashells, he authored one of his era's most lavish books, dedicate to the rarest and most beautiful examples. La Conchyliologie ou Histoire Naturelle des Coquilles de Mer, d'Eau Douce, Terrestres et Fossiles, published in 1780, was a summation of 18th century conchology, with drawings…
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Dian Hanson Dian Hanson's History of Pin-up Magazines (1 - 3) ENOpen your notebooks, sharpen your pencils, and get ready for a history lesson like none you’ve ever experienced. You’re about to learn everything you could ever want to know about the world history of men’s magazines - not magazines about sports, not fashion, not hunting or fishing or how to build a birdhouse in ten easy steps, but those titillating periodicals embracing the subject dearest to all heterosexual men’s…
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Luis-Martín Lozano Diego RiveraA veritable folk hero in Latin America and Mexico’s most important artist―along with his wife, painter Frida Kahlo―Diego Rivera (1886–1957) led a passionate life devoted to art and communism. After spending the 1910s in Europe, where he surrounded himself with other artists and embraced the Cubist movement, he returned to Mexico and began to paint the large-scale murals for which he is most famous. In his murals, he…
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Digipop EN“Ornamentation is a modus operandi for communication, for providing dimension, texture, pattern, depth, and spirit—it is a way to liven up space, to create complementary conditions, to move the eye and break up surfaces, to bring illusion or entropy, to embellish and give richness to surfaces and materials and objects.” — Karim Rashid
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Julius Wiedemann Digital Beauties ENDigitálne krásky, ktoré sú výsledkom modernej počítačovej grafiky... The world's most tantalizing virtual women, created by today's most talented computer graphics whizzes.
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Peter Lindbergh Dior70 years of DIOR history set against the bustle of Times Square: this was Peter Lindbergh’s concept, extraordinary both in scope and dimension, for which the House allowed an unprecedented number of its most iconic garments to travel across the Atlantic
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Uwe Ommer Do It Yourself ENShoot yourself. It includes sexy self-portraits by everyday women. Inspired by a babysitter he surprised in front of the bathroom mirror shooting pictures of herself with his Polaroid, photographer Uwe Ommer decided to put together a book of erotic self-portraits by inexperienced photographers. Arming participants with cameras and basic technical instructions, Ommer asked them to photograph themselves in any way…
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Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell Domus 1940-1949 ENFounded in 1928 as a living diary by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor, it has reported on the major themes and stylistic movements in industrial, interior, product, and structural design. This fresh reprint of domus s coverage of the 1940s brings together the most important features from a…
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Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell Domus 1950-1959 ENFounded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor, it has reported on the major themes and stylistic movements in industrial, interior, product, and structural design. This fresh reprint of domus’ 1950s coverage brings together the most important features from an era…
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Karl Shuker Dragons: A Natural History ENMore than 100 spectacular illustrations introduce more than thirty dragons, each accompanied by engaging accounts of their origins, habitats, behaviour, and their confrontations with mankind. Dragons: A Natural History is a splendid tableau, full of the latest dracontological research, that will bewitch and bedazzle, offering captivating insight into the world of these majestic and sometimes comic creatures.