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Mohammed Kacimi (1942-2003), one of the most important post-war Moroccan plasticians, is an innovative artist with a deep sense of commitment, both an instigator and a witness to the globalisation of contemporary Arab art. A model for a number of young Maghreb artists, who today are internationally recognised.
fotofever paris, first international art fair dedicated to contemporary photography, returns to the Carrousel du Louvre, Paris from the 8th to 11th November 2018.
Edmée Guyon has been a sculptress since 1948, but in 1976 her life was torn apart by a meningeal haemorrhage.
Catalogue des collections du musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims. La collection Foujita du musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims est devenue la référence en France pour évoquer le célèbre peintre, souvent considéré comme le plus grand et le plus original des artistes japonais du XXe siècle.
The Foujita collection from the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims has become an essential reference to evoke the famous painter often considered the greatest and most original of Japanese artists of the twentieth century.
Gorgeous paper constructions expand on Hermès' scarf designs in this luxury pop-up book.
Un catalogue consacré au rôle joué par des femmes dans la pratique de la peinture en Italie de 1580 à 1680, entre l'automne de la Renaissance et la naissance du baroque. Autour d'Artemisia Gentileschi, figure principale de l'époque, sont également présentées Sofonisba Anguissola, Lavinia Fontana, Fede Galizia, Orsola Maddalena Caccia ou Elisabetta Sirani....
A catalogue raisonné dedicated to Aurélie Nemours (1910–2005), one of the greatest French abstract painters of the second half of the twentieth century. This volume is a study of the life and work of Aurélie Nemours, including the paintings, pastels, and collages that she produced over half a century.
100 stickers and fold-out play scene. Sticker, learn and play! Bring the Louvre to life with more than 100 stickers to add to this double-sided panoramic scene.
The Lady and the Unicorn is the title of a series of six tapestries woven in Flanders of wool and silk, from designs drawn in Paris in the late fifteenth century. The suite is often considered one of the greatest works of art of the Middle Ages.
Exhibition catalogue Made to measure: the world's 7 unit, presented at the Musée des arts et métiers, Paris (16 october 2018 - 5 may 2019). Bilingual edition.
Shahabuddin was born in 1950 at Dacca, in Bangladesh. It is undoubtedly the 1971 War of Independence of his country of birth that has left the greatest mark on him: as a hero of the liberation, his wartime memories are the driving force behind his work. > Book preview
For its eleventh exhibition of contemporary art, the Palace of Versailles invites the Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto to invest the gardens of the estate of Trianon inviting art, architecture and performance. > Book preview
L'indispensable poème de Rudyard Kipling en version bilingue et illustré... > Feuilletez l'ouvrage
Sander's portraits have influenced generations of photographers from Walker Evans to Rineke Dijkstra. A founding father of the documentary style, August Sander is the creator of many iconic 20th-century photographs.
Grayson Perry’s works in traditional materials such as ceramics, bronze, cast iron, printmaking and tapestry, offer an ironic and darkly humorous look at universal topics such as identity, gender, class, religion and sexuality.
Lightness, transparency, simplicity, and communion with nature are Japanese architect Junya Ishigami’s watchwords. In his architectural masterworks, which he compares to landscapes, he eliminates the boundaries between exterior and interior space.
Exhibition at the Centre Pompidou from the 17th October to the 25th February 2019. > See exhibition details
A 15th century manuscript, composed of 206 parchment pages, the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry is amongst the most precious documents in Chantilly’s library.
Dave Heath occupies a unique place in the history of American photography. Influenced by W. Eugene Smith and the photographers of the Chicago School, including Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan, he cannot, however, be considered as either a documentary or an experimental photographer.
For more than half a century, Annie Leibovitz has been taking culture-defining photographs. Her portraits of politicians, performers, athletes, businesspeople, and royalty make up a gallery of our time, imprinted on our collective consciousness by both the singularity of their subjects and Leibovitz’s inimitable style.
Twin Palms Publishers is pleased to offer a reprint of Bill Burke's seminal book originally published by Nexus Press in 1987.
The Musée Marmottan Monet presents an exhibition showing sixty-two paintings, drawings, and sculptures held in private collections (in Europe, the United States, and Latin America) in a pictorial itinerary that ranges from Monet to Matisse.
The Musée d'Orsay, associated with the Musée Picasso-Paris, presents the first exhibition on the blue and pink period of Pablo Picasso in France.
The first monograph dedicated to the visual art of Belgian cult poet and writer Sophie Podolski (1953-1974) features original essays, previously unpublished drawings and texts, and selected translations of her handwritten, illustrated manuscript The Country Where Everything Is Permitted (1972).
Already shown at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem in 2016, the exhibition – 30 large-format colour photographs and 6 videos – looks at the living conditions of Sudanese and Eritrean refugees in the Holot detention centre in the Negev Desert, which has since been shut down.
« I would only believe in a God who knows how to dance… now I’m nimble, now I fly, now I see myself under myself, now a god dances within me. »F. NIETZSCHE, Thus Spoke Zarathoustra, 1891 > Book preview
International Festival of Photojournalism Visa pour l’Image 2018 - Perpignan. Bilingual edition.
Contemporary creation in the stained glass windows of cathedrals, churches, chapels or civilian contexts has seen some unprecedented changes since 1945, which have been concerned not only with its artistic and technical complexity but also its institutional framework. This book aims to enlighten the public on the new challenges faced by contemporary...
Dans les années 1980, FRIGO a été un des groupes emblématiques de la culture alternative en Europe, et ça se passait à Lyon !
At the turn of the twentieth century, Western artists have drawn on the arts of Africa for inspiration. How can this constant impact ever be measured? The same is true for the arts in Africa. Every sculpture carries within it the heritage of a people, culture and artistic tradition in the originality of its forms.
This publication documents the three editions of Patterns for (Re)cognition, an exhibition comprising various duos conceived by Vincent Meessen at KIOSK (Ghent, 2013), Kunsthalle Basel (2015), and BOZAR, Bruxelles (2017).
The image of the muse or female source of inspiration is an inescapable component in the adventure of artistic creation. It constitutes the compost from which the artist’s passion – be it fatal, consuming, or joyfully radiant – develops.
Reflecting the cultural ambition of the City of Avignon, the exhibition MIRABILIS presents more than 450 works and bears witness to the firm determination to make culture accessible to all.
In Bonkers! A Fortnight in London, Bettina Rheims continues to explore the cities that inspire her.
Twenty years after Modern Lovers, a body of work on androgyny and transgender created when AIDS was at its peak, Bettina Rheims now presents Gender Studies. In the light of current controversial debates on gender theory, Rheims’s models display remarkable courage by questioning, modifying and celebrating their identities.
The exhibition Frightening Faun! Images of the Faun, from Antiquity to Picasso proposes a dialogue between works from different eras using a variety of techniques. > See exhibition details
Goethe und Chateaubriand nähern sich, trotz allem, was sie trennt, bei ihrer Auffassung und Darstellung von Landschaft an, sie begegnen sich sogar.
Departure for the 49th Rencontres d'Arles is imminent. This year, you are invited to cross space and time with a breathtaking, celestial journey across the ages.
En 2004, naît l'idée d'un projet unique liant art, architecture et vin sur les terres du Château La Coste. Artistes et architectes ont été invités à visiter le domaine et à s'imprégner de la beauté de ses paysages avant de choisir librement l'emplacement qui accueillerait leur création.
After the success of the exhibitions Hubert de Givenchy, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Anne Valérie Hash and Iris van Herpen, the Museum of Lace and Fashion in Calais, dedicated to hand-made and mechanical lace, presents the “Haute Dentelle” (Designer Lace) exhibition.
"Je ne crois pas du tout qu'une fée spécialement attachée à ma personne ait, tout au long de ma vie, semé des petits miracles sur mon chemin. Je pense plutôt qu'il en éclot tout le temps et partout, mais nous oublions de regarder. Quel bonheur d'avoir eu si souvent les yeux dirigés du bon côté !" Willy Ronis.
Bruges painting of the second half of the sixteenth century has long been something of a unknown quantity. The oeuvres of Lancelot Blondeel and Pieter Pourbus may be known but the work of their fellow-painters in Bruges has received scant attention.
With one and a half billion litres sold every day in some 140 countries, Evian mineral water is a well-known name right across the world. This planetary success sometimes makes us forget that, since the discovery of the therapeutic properties of the emblematic Cachat spring in the late eighteenth century, Evian has also been a well-established spa resort.
Artiste-laborantin, né en 1986 à Casablanca au Maroc d'une mère biologiste et d'un père pharmacien, Hicham Berrada oeuvre à recréer la nature en en réinventant les règles, en détournant ses codes et influences, en bouleversant l'évolution logique de ses éléments.