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In 2011, five artists and artistic directors, all with long-standing attachments to Arles, signed a manifesto entitled From Here On, declaring a profound change in the ways of photography, brought about by the dominance of the Internet and digital creative methods in accessing and distributing images.
Over 60 years since the legendary cooperative photographic agency began, the Magnum photographers have borne witness to some of the most important moments in cultural history, recording the making of many of history's classic films.
Bien qu'abstraite, l'oeuvre de Chillida échappe au jeu de l'idéalisme pur et géométrique de l'abstraction formelle comme au matérialisme de l'abstraction brute.
Solo dancer and choreographer and ballet director of the Monte Carlo since 1993, Jean-Christophe Maillot is one of the most French choreographers represented abroad.
The Bargue-Gérôme Drawing Course is a complete reprint of a famous, late nineteenth century drawing course. It contains a set of almost two hundred masterful lithographs of subjects for copying by drawing students before they attempt drawing from life or nature.
The book presents several interviews of the artist Anish Kapoor from 1990 to 2011.
The Collection Lambert in Avignon presents the photographic work of Cy Twombly. The exhibition is entitled “Le Temps retrouvé” (Found Time) and features the photographs of the artist, who is also the curator of the exhibition.
Text in french, english and german.En 300 photographies inédites d'un superbe noir et blanc, Gérard Rondeau raconte la Cathédrale de Reims à travers son bestiaire.
An introduction to the work and life of the famous italian designer and architect Franco Albini through a selction of furniture and lamps from the 1930s to the 1970s.
In late 1975, American photographer Jane Evelyn Atwood (born 1947) was 28 years old and had recently moved to Paris. She quickly developed a fascination with the city's prostitutes, and soon met a women who introduced her to a prostitute she knew.
This new retrospective monograph, produced in direct collaboration with internationally renowned contemporary artist Anish Kapoor, is the most comprehensive to date.
Nils-Udo sculpte dans la nature avec des matériaux trouvés sur place, non pas à coups de bulldozer, mais au contraire avec respect, en toute délicatesse. Puis il photographie les microcosmes qu'il a créés. Les oeuvres de Nils-Udo sont régulièrement exposées dans les musées du monde...
L'Abbaye de Flaran inaugure la seconde exposition bi-annuelle thématique consacrée au dévoilement progressif de la collection "Simonow".
« Du Big Bang à Coca-Cola », ainsi pourrait-on sous-titrer cette exposition qui met en scène une oeuvre singulière caractérisée par l’acuité de son auteur envers la société actuelle, dans ses excès, ses dérives et ses contradictions.
Perhaps the greatest painter of water there has ever been, the German Renaissance artist Konrad Witz (c. 1400-c. 1446), was a contemporary of Jan Van Eyck and Uccello, and shared their fervor for perspective, bringing similarly magical dimensionality to his treatment of surface without aspiring to their extremes of realism.
L'exposition Vaudou dévoile pour la première fois au public un ensemble exceptionnel d'oeuvres vaudou du Bénin et du Togo provenant de la collection d'Anne et Jacques Kerchache.
The 455 bronze sculptures of the Rodin Museum have been brought together and presented for the first time in the form of a catalogue raisonné. Directed by Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, General Curator responsible for Sculptures at the Rodin Museum from 1994 to 2006, this catalogue is devoted to the major part of Rodin’s oeuvre...
The Jean-Pierre Pranlas-Descours agency is among the most dynamic real-estate companies in France.
Fateful Encounter is the catalogue to an exhibition in which Camille and Rodin once more come face to face. Its an illuminating joint appraisal of their work with each represented by an equal number of pieces of similar importance.
Les Musées de Sens et les Éditions Complicités publient ce livre à l'occasion de l'exposition : ''Judith Wolfe, figures errantes'' du 18 novembre 2006 au 14 janvier 2007 à l'Orangerie des Archevêques à Sens.
Publication en anglais. The 1770s were marked by the emergence of themes of violence, horror, and the supernatural in art: the birth of the Gothic. While there have been several re-assessments of Gothic literature in recent years, Gothic Nightmares is the first serious consideration of these themes in visual art, from the 1770s up through the present.
This catalogue was published for the exhibition Meijer de Haan, the Hidden Master presented in the musée d'Orsay, Paris until 20 June 2010.
Mochica, Chancay, Chimu, Ica..., ils témoignent, du Ier siècle avant notre ère jusqu'au XVème siècle, de la vie à l'époque précolombienne et du génie de ses différentes civilisations.
The celebrated Frits Lugt Collection housed in the Hotel Turgot in Paris includes an exceptional group of drawings by Rembrandt, his pupils and his followers.
The liturgical objects, icons and vestments presented originate in areas where medieval and later Greek culture flourished. Their provenance and inscribed dedications show the historical course of the Christian populations in the Ottoman empire.
Bilingual album of the exhibition "François Morellet, réinstallations" shown at the Centre Pompidou, Paris (March 2- July 4, 2011).
Invité au Centre Pompidou, François Morellet a préféré montrer un aspect particulier de son art : les installations. Il s'agit pour lui d'oeuvres éphémères, réalisées dans ses expositions personnelles ou dansles manifestations auxquelles il participe.
This book traces the development of Egon Schiele (1890-1918) as a portraitist through four principal chronological phases, from 1906 to 1918. It explores how the artist reinvented the art of portraiture and brilliantly capturing the inner lives of his numerous subjects.
Since 1911, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists has been the indispensable work of reference for art historians, dealers, and collectors, providing important factual information about almost any painter, sculptor, engraver or draftsman of all countries and schools, from antiquity to the present day.
L’exposition montre, au travers des œuvres de 35 artistes internationaux (Japon, États-Unis, Allemagne, Italie, France, Grèce, Chypre, Maroc…) une sensibilité commune et partagée, tournée vers la quête de l’authenticité, au sein d’un contexte sociologique et anthropologique complexe.
Cet ouvrage accompagne la première exposition-dossier du Palais Fesch d'Ajaccio organisée à l'occasion de la restauration d'un de ses chefs-d'oeuvre, l'Homme au gant de Titien.
Jeune artiste française, Anne Laure Sacriste est la 2ème lauréate du Prix des Partenaires du Musée d’Art Moderne, et présente dans ce cadre une exposition et un ouvrage autour d’un projet graphique produit pour l’occasion : une installation intitulée « Toteninsel ».
The Galleria Borghese presents the works of Lucas Cranach the Elder, who, along with Albrecht Dürer, is the greatest representative of the renaissance of German painting in the sixteenth century.
"Sidsel Ramson, qui a une formation d'artiste et qui a partagé intimement le travail de peintre de Carl Henning Pedersen, élabore ses photos comme le peintre son tableau : jusqu'à ce qu'elles lui semblent achevées dans les détails comme dans la composition.".
Transforming a door, fence, trash bin or mailboxes which have been degraded, aged, worn by time, into obvious beauties and stylized realistic portraits, is the prerogative of C215, now an essential artist on the « Street Art » scene.
The complexity and sophistication of Baroque art, developed through the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, could be understood as an attempt to move, arrest and overwhelm the viewer with beauty.
Cet important catalogue publié à l'occasion de la rétrospective Philippe Perrin, « Haut et court » à la Maison Européenne de la Photographie, réunit les principales oeuvres de l'artiste de 1986 à aujourd'hui.
Claude Closky, winner of the Marcel Duchamp prize 2005, was given free rein to design this book to accompany his Manège exhibition at the Centre Pompidou.
With his muted palette, conspicuous brushwork and idiosyncratic approach to history, Luc Tuymans (b.1958) has changed the course of contemporary art, influencing a whole generation of figurative painters.
Le musée Magnelli, musée de la céramique présente une exposition sur le thème des Contes et Légendes.
An authoritative work on Edouard Manet, viewed by many as the father of modern painting.
Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) was among the most officially honored and financially successful French artists of the second half of the 19th century.
Ce catalogue accompagne l'importante rétrospective organisée à Parme (Italie) sur l'artiste et retrace les principales étapes artistiques de son travail - de ses célèbres Delocazioni à ses installations en plein air - jusqu'à ses oeuvres les plus récentes.
Three hundred works reveal the archaeology and the history of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia from prehistoric times to the dawn of the modern world.