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Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait
This first thorough survey of Bourgeois' prints and books orients these works within her broader practiceLouise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait explores the prints and books of the celebrated sculptor. This little-known body of work is vast in scope?numbering some 1,200 individual compositions?and (...)
Categoría: Arte
Topiary, Knots and Parterres
Topiary, knots and parterres come in many guises, from the grand and imposing to the humble and folksy. In this book Caroline Foley - with the aid of diarists, writers, wits, designers, gardeners and garden owners - traces their story through the centuries and across the world. Starting from the (...)
Categoría: Jardines-Botánica
Shapping the World as a Home. The Houses and Gardens
The first book on the precisely detailed, sumptuous architecture of one of the finest firms working in traditional styles in California.Evens has long been considered one of the country's leading contemporary architects who aspires to create the complete living environment, in the same vein as Gil (...)
Categoría: Decoración y Diseño
Christopher Gibbs: His World
Antiques dealer, interior designer, aesthete, socialite and tastemaker extraordinaire, Christopher Gibbs pioneered a style of interior decoration often described as distressed bohemian a mixture of refinement, exoticism and well-worn grandeur. This book charts his life story through his own diaries (...)
Categoría: Decoración y Diseño