Literatúra faktu sa teší veľkej obľube už od konca druhej svetovej vojny. V širšom slova zmysle označuje širokú škálu nefiktívnej literatúry, ktorá využíva biografické, reportážne, cestopisné, memoárové a denníkové prvky. Má obrovský význam pre kultúru, keďže sú v nej príťažlivo spracované udalosti dejinných a súčasných vedeckých materiálov. Najslávnejšími autormi sú napr. E. von Däniken, L. Souček či V. Zamarovský. Ak ste fanúšikom tejto literatúry a okrem čítania sa radi dozvedáte množstvo zaujímavostí, kníhkupectvách zoženiete rôzne knihy, ktoré si vás určite získajú.
Amadeo Modigliani displays the dialogue that the young Italian artist maintained with antic and extra-Western sculptures from 1910 to 1914. It specifically highlights studies of heads and caryatides, and Modigliani\''s patient analysis work, such as modulating facial features. Health and financial conditions ...
A comprehensive monograph dedicated to one of the most influential Arab artists of our time. Contemporary book art makes possible a myriad of encounters across vast spaces of time and geography as well as between the book and the reader. Intimate in nature, the latter forge new ways of seeing and reading ...
The making of pictures has a history going back perhaps 100,000 years to an African shell used as a paint palette. Two-thirds of it is irrevocably lost, since the earliest images known to us are from about 40,000 years ago. But what a 40,000 years, explored here by David Hockney and Martin Gayford in ...
Cult of kitsch. The art and history of the Tiki phenomenon. Tiki culture at its height was a manifestation of exotic visions of island culture inspired by the tales of American soldiers stationed in the South Pacific during World War II: trees loaded with exotic fruits, sleepy lagoons, white-sand beaches, ...
Monografická publikace vznikla jako knižní záznam inventury prací, reprodukcí, textů, projektů konceptuálního umělce Jána Mančušky (1972–2011), s jejichž mapováním se započalo v roce 2012. Projekt První inventury má i svůj termín ukončení, kterým se stala výstava organizovaná Galerií hlavního města Prahy ...
"Paper Cut" is a unique perspective into one of the most exciting fields of contemporary illustration. With contributions from 30 of the top papercraft illustrators, showcasing their amazing works and delving into their craft, this book will awe and inspire you. Author Owen Gildersleeve explores why ...
Once upon a time pottery schools saw an increase in enrolments whenever the film Ghost aired on television. Today it is all year round. Not since the 1970s has there been this level of interest and appreciation for pottery and ceramics. The return to the handmade has been driven by our increasingly digital ...
Kniha je určena těm, kteří si chtějí s dětmi povídat o výtvarném umění. Naučit je dívat se na obrazy a sochy bezprostředně, bez přehnaného respektu i strachu z neporozumění. Aby si z každého setkání s výtvarným dílem dítě odneslo to, co si odnést může a dovede. Není důležité, aby hned vědělo, kdo a kdy ...
Artless presents some of the most compelling images created by contemporary artists and illustrators using the simplest of tools, such as colour pencils, crayons, watercolour, scissors and glue. Work produced in this manner represents a growing and particularly resilient trend in the visual arts world. ...
With a first-time collection of Grayson Perry\''s sketches, Sketchbooks follows the evolution of his career from art school to the present day. Grayson Perry has been using sketchbooks as a place to record and develop ideas - whether for pots, tapestries, clothes, houses or exhibitions, or for nothing ...
Fairy tale finesse: RevivingEast of the Sun and West of the Moon, Kay Nielsen''s most ambitious illustration project Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of themost exquisite illustrations in publishing history.In this gorgeous reprint, ...
Proceedings of the International Conference, Prague 22–25 September 2010. Anglicky, německy
2017. Kniha sleduje reflexi cirkusoveho sveta v ceskem vytvarnem umeni a literature. Zpritomnuje fenomen cirkusu v ceskem prostredi od pocatku 19. stoleti do poloviny 20. stoleti, a to v sirsich souvislostech evropskeho umeni. Cirkus s typickymi postavami
Autori monografie zozbierali dostupné údaje o prvých parníkoch a ďalších lodiach až po moderné námorné lode, ktoré začali spolu s ľuďmi nadšenými pre plavbu tvoriť bohatú históriu plavebnej spoločnosti pod československou a neskôr pod slovenskou štátnou vlajkou. Kniha zavedie čitateľa do svojrázneho ...
A Five-part Approach to Making Organizations Stronger, More Profitable, and Better Places to Work. Employees and leaders intuitively know that when we find a place where we can throw our hearts, spirits, minds, and hands into our work, we are happier, healthier, and produce better results. Yet, most ...
Excellence in visual thinking. Celebrating 50 years of outstanding creativity in design and art direction. The annual D&AD Awards honor outstanding creativity, originality, technical excellence, and innovation in design and advertising. Every year, thousands of entrants submit a host of crazy, beautiful, ...
The Mastaba, Project for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates will not only be Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s greatest achievement and only permanent large-sca….
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Anna Solidarita, Autoři : Slawomir Cenckiewicz, Rok vydania : 2016,
