"Coop Himmelb(l)au is not a color but an idea of creating architecture with fantasy, as buoyant and variable as clouds." So the architecture group itself defines its name and design concept. Beginning with inflated bubbles and interactive installations in the 1960s, the group, consisting of the architects Wolf D.
'A compelling and illuminating account of a great drama in the history of our times which showed once again that ordinary men and women really can change the world' Jonathan Dimbleby, MAIL ON SUNDAY
Winner of the 2010 Non-Fiction National Book Award Patti Smith's evocative, honest and moving coming-of-age story of her extraordinary relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe
When his fist album was released in 1967, the author was already well known in his native Canada as a poet and novelist, and in the United States as the writer behind Judy Collins' popular recording of 'Suzanne'. This book includes lyrics from that album,
Exonerated by the Vampyre High Council and returned to her position of High Priestess at Tulsa's House of Night, Neferet has sworn vengeance on Zoey. Dominion over Kalona is only one of the weapons she plans to use against Z. But Zoey has found sanctuary on the Isle of Skye and is being groomed by Queen Sgiach to take over for her there. Being Queen would be cool, wouldn't it?
A pulse-pounding bestseller from the author of ORPHAN X. Every family has its secrets. His might get them killed.
Určujúcim predpokladom tejto práce je vlastne poznanie, že umenie je kontextuálna záležitosť: teda že to nie je akási uzavretá entita, na ktorej esencii a kvalitách sa možno raz a navždy, a najmä objektívne dohodnúť. Skôr je zrejmé, že Umenie „ako také“, teda umenie s veľkým U – univerzálne, nadčasové, „objektívne kvalit¬né“ – jednoducho neexistuje.
Publikácia založená na zbere, analýze a interpretácii autentických výpovedí maliarok a maliarov, ktorí svojou tvorbou zásadným spôsobom ovplyvnili situáciu v slovenskej maľbe posledných desaťročí.
Publikácia Archeológia výtvarnej kritiky hovorí o slovenskom umení šesťdesiatych rokov z pozície textových dokumentov. Sleduje problémové ohniská dobových polemík, na základe ktorých opisuje praktiky formovania výpovedí a názorov rôznych osobností (O. Čepan, J. Chalupecký, R. Matuštík, I. Mojžišová, J. Padrta, D. Tatarka. P. Restany, T. Štrauss, V.
Winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010 - The first book in the hilarious series from the original Queen of Teen. You'll laugh your tights off . . .
Gabriel Brockwell, aesthete, poet, philosopher, disaffected twenty-something decadent, is looking to end it all with one last journey of excess. Taking in London, Tokyo, Berlin and the Galapagos Islands, Lights Out In Wonderland documents Gabriel Brockwell's remarkable global odyssey.
The brilliant new mind-frazzling adventure from the author of the 150,000 copy-selling The End of Mr. Y
The stunningly personal new non-fiction work from one of the world’s most inspiring and intuitive authors, Paulo Coelho.In 2006, Paulo embarked on a Trans-Siberian pilgrimage across the terrain of his readership as he sought to reconnect with his waning spirituality.
Meet Carrie Bradshaw before 'Sex and the City!'
This magical volume is a companion piece to the short film of the same name, which is due to be shown at film festivals worldwide. Long awaited, this is Tim Walker’s first cinematic endeavor. To this fantastical work, Walker brings all the whimsy and elaborate scene-making so integral to his renowned fashion photography.
One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into cattle cars and sent away. They are being deported to Siberia. An unimaginable and harrowing journey has begun. Lina doesn't know if she
As seen on the BBC2 show, How I Met Your Mother, The Bro Codeis the internal code of conduct for Bros - The Dangerous Book for Boys meetsThe Game
It. Is. On. The latest book from bestselling author of THE BRO CODE, Barney Stinson, THE PLAYBOOK is like Niel Strauss's THE GAME for Bros...
The extraordinary, highly acclaimed novel from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman
The first volume of A Song of Ice and Fire, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. GAME OF THRONES is now a major TV series from HBO, starring Sean Bean.