Starting with the Renaissance, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers concise portraits ...
The German firm KSP Engel and Zimmermann Architects has become a leader in innovative reconstruction and redesign of old buildings. This survey features a ...
This sumptuously produced volume displays Kandinsky's brilliant use of color, shape, and composition through more than 250 full-color details or full-page illustrations. Essays by ...
This monograph on British-born painter Steve Joy offers a unique appreciation of the luminous and spiritual qualities of his work. Steve Joy has lived ...
Surveying eighty of the most influential contemporary Chinese artists, Richard Vine offers a comprehensive, critical, and thoroughly informed assessment of one of the most ...
This book presents a museum and educational center of exquisite beauty and cultural magnificence, the culmination of a partnership between His Highness the Aga ...
This volume presents over one hundred case studies of built structures that illustrate the marriage of building technology and culture. Including color photographs, drawings, ...
The architectural practice founded in 1965 by Meinhard von Gerkan and Volkwin Marg has become one of the largest, most wide-ranging and most influential ...
This book explores Gerhard Richter's mesmerizing abstract paintings from a particularly fertile period of one of the most important living artists. Startling colors, soft ...
As an avant-garde artist of the twentieth century, painter Paul Klee's work defies classification. What is indisputable, however, is its originality and brilliance. Taken ...