Exhibitions category: 673 books
Becoming Plural
A Tale of Two Sudans
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
In July 2011, Sudan officially 'became plural', as the country split in two; the unofficial north - south divide between the Arabdominated north and the more ethnically African south was formalised, after the people of Southern Sudan voted overwhelmingly to separate from the rest of the country. Becoming...
Alice Illustrated
120 Images from the Classic Tales of Lewis Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Few books of the past 200 years have captured the imagination of illustrators as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has. The original edition of Lewis Carroll's 1865 masterpiece featured 42 woodblock engravings by John Tenniel. Created in close collaboration with the author, Tenniel's visions of the...
Great Drawings of Nudes
45 Works
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
This volume offers an impressive sampling of life drawings by 45 of the art world's greatest masters. From Albrecht Dürer's 15th-century brush-and-ink drawing of Female Nude, Seen from the Back and Modigliani's mixed media presentation of Caryatid to splendid drawings by Raphael, Rubens, van Dyck,...
by Herb Allenger
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Come along on a 2-year photographic journey of Green Lake park with reflective, informative, and humorous commentary accompanying each image, creating a work that is both entertaining and captivating.
Feel the exhilaration the author feels when taking walks, and rejoice with him at nature’s...
by Annie Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
National Geographic Simply Beautiful Photographs takes readers on a spectacular visual journey through some of the most stunning photographs to be found in National Geographic’s famed Image Collection. Award-winning photographer Annie Griffiths culled the images to reflect the many variations on...
Burnsiana
Poems and Artworks Inspired by the Life and Legacy of Robert Burns
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
This unique reflection on the world of Robert Burns places a range of photographic artworks by celebrated Scottish artist Calum Colvin alongside poems written in response to each work by 'weel-kent' Scots poet Rab Wilson. Colvin's multi-referential artworks are concerned with the very process of...
by Michelle Hetherington
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Discovering Cooks Collections focuses on the collections of art and material culture brought back from the Pacific on Captain Cooks voyages and contains essays by some of the worlds leading and most innovative historians and anthropologists. The book celebrates the richness of Pacific Island cultures...
by Jim Zuckerman
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
Wildlife and nature can be close to you as your backyard or the nearest zoo. In The Professional Photographer's Guide to Shooting & Selling Nature & Wildlife Photos, a professional photographer shows how to take fabulous wildlife and nature photographs and how to reach the best markets. More...
by Premio Paola Occhi
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 28, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 28, 2015
Il Premio Paola Occhi nasce come concorso di arte contemporanea i cui scopo è sensibilizzare al problema amianto tramite l'arte.
Tema della seconda edizione: Dare l'Esempio.
Artisti: Alessandro Allegra, Alessandro Antonello, Andrea Mario Bert, Antonella Bodenizza, Alessia Brozzetti,...
William Blake (Paris - 2009)
Les Fiches Exposition d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2016
On a pu dire que le XVIIIe siècle avait autant été le siècle des Lumières que de l'illuminisme. Nul doute que William Blake (1757-1827) se situa du côté des illuminés, comme on le voit tout au long de l'exposition présentée au Petit Palais, en partenariat avec le musée de la Vie romantique...
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Biedermeier, de l'artisanat au design (Paris - 2007)
Les Fiches Exposition d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Historiens de l'art et conservateurs de collections qui ont collaboré au catalogue de l'exposition Biedermeier, de l'artisanat au design. Vienne et Prague 1815-1830 au Musée du Louvre (18 oct. 2007-14 janv. 2008), préalablement présentée à Milwaukee, Berlin et Vienne sous le titre L'...
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Au temps des mammouths (Paris - 2004)
Les Fiches Exposition d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Des sources de l'art préhistorique au cœur de la science actuelle, l'exposition Au temps des mammouths (musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, 17 mars 2004-10 janvier 2005) a transporté ses visiteurs vers les steppes à la fois herbeuses, arides et glacées d'il y a 20 000 ans...
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Les Portes du ciel. Visions du monde dans l'Égypte ancienne (Paris - 2009)
Les Fiches Exposition d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Les Portes du ciel. Visions du monde dans l'Égypte ancienne, qui s'est déroulée au musée du Louvre, du 6 mars au 29 juin 2009, a donné lieu à la publication d'un catalogue en coédition avec Somogy présentant les quelque trois cent cinquante œuvres exposées couvrant plus de trois millénaires...
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Brouillons d'écrivains (Paris - 2001)
Les Fiches Exposition d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2016
La Bibliothèque nationale de France, site François-Mitterrand, a présenté d'avril à juin 2001 une exposition intitulée Brouillons d'écrivains consacrée aux manuscrits «modernes». En effet, c'est à travers ces pages de notes, scénarios, plans ébauches, brouillons, copies au net ou épreuve...
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