Rozhovor s Adrienou Šimotovou je pokusem nahlédnout do způsobu myšlení naší přední výtvarné umělkyně, neobyčejně pevné a v životě těžce zkoušené ženy. Její výtvarný rukopis je tak originální, že i v 21. století je rozeznatelná a zapamatovatelná stejně jako velcí umělci z minulého století Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol či náš Jiří Kolář. Kniha je rozdělena do tří částí první se snaží odpovědět na otázku,

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Publikácia Vizuálna kultúra - umenie - vzdelávanie si vyžiadala teória i pedagogická prax. Voľne nadväzuje na predchádzajúce teoretické publikácie: Detský výtvarný prejav, Projekty a alternatívne formy vo výtvarnej výchove, Čítanka odborných textov z výtvarnej výchovy, Art education: retrospectives, perspectives, artnernatives, Child´s crative expression through fine, Vizuálna kultúra a umenie v škole,

\"Concrete Ideas: Material to Shape a City\" explores the ways in which new technologies are changing concrete and the ways in which it is used. Presented in an elegantly boxed package, with tipped-in images and varying types of paper, \"Concrete Ideas\" is as tactile as the material whose reputation it seeks to restore. Through a series of montages, drawings and photographs, it visually speculates

Voigt Vilmos, az Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem Néprajzi Intézetének egyetemi tanára évtizedek óta foglalkozik a magyar folklór áttekintésével. Az ő szerkesztésében jelentette meg kiadónk a szakterület egyetlen egyetemi tankönyvét A magyar folklór címmel. Ez a tankönyv önmagában is megállja a helyét, most azonban teljessé válik a szöveggyűjtemény által, amely a magyar folklór szövegeinek teljes keresztmetszetét

Featuring 400 outstanding works that range from traditional to wildly contemporary, this superb gallery celebrates the art of the wooden box. The wonderfully wide variety of styles includes traditional jewelry and keepsake, turned, and tool boxes; miniature treasure chests; and sculptural work. Each one has been personally chosen by renowned boxmaker Tony Lydgate, and appears in an exquisite color

Every tattoo tells a story, whether the ink is meaningful or the result of a misguided decision made at the age of fourteen, representative of the wearer\'s true self or the accidental consequence of a bender. These most permanent and intimate of body adornments are hidden by pants legs and shirttails, emblazoned on knuckles, or tucked inside mouths. They are battle scars and beauty marks, totems and

A Műelemző sorozat a képzőművészet néhány fontos emlékét veszi sorra. Megtalálhatók benne mindazok a műalkotások, amelyeket a tanterv a 8. évfolyamon megismerésre ajánl. Ez a füzet a sorozat negyedik kötete, amely a nyolcadikos korosztálynak szól. A diákok a műtárgyak leírásai és játékos feladatok segítségével gondolhatják végig, mit üzennek nekik az \"izmusok\" művészei és a kortárs képzőművészek

Vychádzajúc z Aischylových drám, autor hľadá odpoveď na rôzne otázky súvisiace s históriou dramatického žánru: zaujíma ho pôvod gréckej tragédie (autor tu predkladá vlastnú teóriu jej vzniku), problém slobody umeleckej tvorby v antickom Grécku, úloha starého Ríma pri zaradení gréckych tragédií do kánonu európskeho kultúrneho dedičstva, príčiny zániku tragického žánru v stredoveku a okolnosti jeho neskoršieho

This book collects the best artwork from the first five years of \"Bad Dads,\" an annual exhibition of art inspired by the films of Wes Anderson. Curated by Spoke Art Gallery in San Francisco, \"Bad Dads\" has continued to grow and progress and has featured work from more than four hundred artists. From paintings to sculptures to limited-edition screen prints, the artworks vary greatly in style, but

The 192 pieces of Chinese calligraphy featured in this book are the most famous representatives, carefully selected and chronologically arranged from the Zhou (c.1046 u 221 BC) and Qin (221u206 BC) dynasties to the modern time.

True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals;

Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (16151868) were the products of a highly commercialised and competitive publishing industry. Their content was inspired by the vibrant popular culture that flourished in Edo (Tokyo). At any given time scores of publishers competed for the services of the leading artists of the day. Publishers and artists displayed tremendous ingenuity in finding ways to sustain

Claude Monet\'s water lily paintings are among the most iconic and beloved works of art of the past century. Yet these entrancing images were created at a time of terrible private turmoil and sadness for the artist. The dramatic history behind these paintings is little known; Ross King\'s Mad Enchantment tells the full story for the first time and, in the process, presents a compelling and original

„Krákajú. Vrieskajú. Fakt. Ako keby v sebe mali nejaké motorčeky. Alebo senzory. Vždy keď tam potom nakuknem, tak sa mi zdá, že sa pohli. Museli sa presunúť… A ten maliar tam furt chodí. Stále tam chodí premiestňovať tie obrazy, zo steny na stenu, občas prinesie nové… Ale ešte som ti chcela povedať. V tom kurátorskom texte bolo celkom vtipné, že sa spomínalo, že tí umelci, manželia, že sa spoznali

In the ancient world the magicians of Egypt were considered the best. But was magic harmless fun, heartfelt hope, or something darker? Whether you needed a love charm, a chat with your dead wife, or the ability to fly like a bird, an Egyptian magician had just the thing. Christina Riggs explores how the Egyptians thought about magic, who performed it and why, and also helps readers understand why we\'ve

16th-century modern: The unique El Greco visionTo his contemporaries in late 16th-century Venice, El Greco (1541 1614) was a contrary fellow, an innate artist blessed with extraordinary talent, but stubborn in the pursuit of his own path. Throughout his career, as he progressed from Crete to Venice, to Rome and ultimately Toledo, Spain, The Greek stood apart from his peers, merging different Western

Každý den používáme předměty a pojmy, které nám připadají tak samozřejmé, že o jejich podstatě a vzniku vůbec neuvažujeme. Jezdíme auty, sedíme na židlích, píšeme na klávesnici, několikrát za den zapneme zip, vaříme v kuchyni, sledujeme YouTube, navštěvujeme muzea, nakupujeme v IKEA, používáme pojmy jako autenticita, vkus, nedokonalost, móda nebo design. Deyan Sudjic, ředitel londýnského Muzea designu,

New Wave is an illustrated adventure into the incredible world of flags, revealing that there is often more than meets the eye. From the infamous national flags through to signal flags, artistic flags, sporting flags and many more. New Wave presents useful general knowledge facts about flags as well as unveiling a surprising world of flags beyond our expectation. Spanning geography, politics, history,

James Patterson\'s BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment.§§James Patterson\'s ZOO was just the beginning.§§The planet is still under violent siege by ferocious animals. Humans are their desperate prey. Except some humans are evolving, mutating into a savage species that could save civilisation - or end it.§