Libros

Providing intimate insight into life in a French château, this volume takes readers on an insider's tour of the Château du Lude, a private residence that features its original decorative interiors.Nestled in the idyllic Loire Valley, the Château du Lude is one of the most historic châteaus in (...)

One of only seven editors-in-chief in American Vogue's history, Jessica Daves has remained one of fashion's most enigmatic figures-until now. Diana Vreeland's direct predecessor in the role, it is Daves who first catapulted the magazine into modernity.A testament to a changing America on every (...)

Accompanies the biggest ever exhibition on the Flemish master Jan Van Eyck, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that makes the artist's world more tangible than ever before.Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck (c. 1390 1441) towered above his contemporaries. With his unprecedented technique, scientific (...)

Remains Tomorrow: Themes in Contemporary Latin American Abstraction offers a thought-provoking perspective on the dynamic field of contemporary abstraction in Latin America. It proposes abstraction as an expanded field of reality in direct dialogue with life and as a strategy for critically (...)

Bernini and His World is a unique exploration of Gian Lorenzo Bernini the sculptor, offering new insights into the artist including discussions of his stylistic innovations and the ways he approached sculpture. Placing his life and work within a social, anthropological, and historical context, (...)

FINDING A FORM FOR THE TRAUMAS OF LOSS AND VIOLENCE Experiences of violence and loss take shape in the work of internationally acclaimed Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. Although her sculptures and installations are often based on concrete events, feelings of grief, alienation and loss of home take (...)

Dans la vallée du Loir se dresse le château du Lude, forteresse médiévale sertie entre ses tours crénelées. Mais au Lude, l'histoire ne s'est pas arrêtée au Moyen Âge : cinq siècles ont façonné ce château pour lui donner l'allure d'un palais à l'image de la puissance de ses occupants et de la (...)

Este libro ilustra la amplia dimensión creativa de Antonio Obrador. Es capaz de reconstruir un palacio andaluz del siglo XVIII en Málaga, convertir un hotel de playa de los años 70 en Formentera en un hotel de lujo, crear un nuevo hotel en Madrid o firmar el renacimiento de la gran dama de la (...)