Art, Photography & Fashion

- An essential reference for students, curators and scholars of fashion, cultural studies, and the expanding range of disciplines that see fashion as imbued with meaning far beyond the material.

- Over 300 in-depth entries covering designers, articles of clothing, key concepts and styles.

- Edited ...

This beautiful colouring book - designed especially for grown-ups - features especially more than 120 stunning butterfly designs. It is the perfect way to explore your inner artist.

On the first day of lockdown, Mary Collis decided to post a painting onto her Facebook page, suggesting she would 'lift the day' during the forecast two-week lockdown. 245 days later she was still posting daily. This Facebook lockdown exhibition became a daily source of inspiration and sanity for Mary ...

The Virgin Mary rises up like a giant Tower of Babel in a close-up view, separated from us by a slender railing along which runs the painter's signature. The Virgin appears to be sitting on a marble slab, slightly raised, and her right shoulder is thrust forward to show us her nude son.

Helps you learn how to take the best landscape photographs possible. Rather than simply concentrating on techniques, this work breaks down the different sub-genres of landscape photography and examines the challenges and particular processes involved with each specific environment.

Back in print by popular demand, How to Paint Living Portraits has been updated to help today's artists discover the joys of this time-honored tradition. Hands-on instruction covers a range of ages and ethnicities, offering a practical approach to creating successful, spirited portraits in charcoal, oils and watercolor.

Eran Shakine works in different media: painting, drawing, sculpture and site-specific public art. This book introduces as his subjects artists, architects, fashion designers, scenes from the world of museums and art.

Follow Chris Hart's easy step-by-step lessons on how to draw convincing heads and faces. After a review of art supplies and the best pencils to use, Chris shares his drawing tips for creating facial features, hair, heads in various views (profile, 3/4-view and front), and more for accurate, exciting ...

Michelangelo is one of the best-documented artists of all time. In addition to the famous works in sculpture, painting and architecture, Michelangelo was an accomplished poet, draftsman and correspondent, having written over 300 poems, numerous letters and kept personal and professional records. The ...

Michelangelo is one of the best-documented artists of all time. In addition to the famous works in sculpture, painting and architecture, Michelangelo was an accomplished poet, draftsman and correspondent, having written over 300 poems, numerous letters and kept personal and professional records. The ...

Discusses techniques and equipment used to achieve various photography effects, and includes sample photographs

Debbie Millman's illustrated essays and visual poems are part philosophy, part art, part deeply personal memoir exposing the universal triumphs and tribulations of being human. Her hand-lettered typography - sometimes tender, sometimes gritty, always breathtaking in its visceral candor - makes Self Portrait ...

An exquisite journey through the fashion of the decades, Vintage Fashion explores the key designers, silhouettes and shapes, prints and fabrics, and other details and characteristics that define influential vintage garments from the twentieth century. Providing background on the fashion movement of the ...

Par-delà ce qui se passe, Chanel, au long du XXe siècle, aura su exprimer ce qui dure. Paradoxe, pour un nom si étroitement lié à la mode, naturellement versatile et changeante. Gabrielle Chanel était la détermination même. Une véritable aventurière du monde moderne, dont les choix et les dégoûts ...

L'un des personnages les plus en vue de son époque, Gabrielle Chanel a inventé un style synonyme de modernité et d'allure. On sait peut-être moins que la grande dame de la mode du XXe siècle a travaillé le platine et les diamants pour une exceptionnelle collection de haute joaillerie. Cette expérience ...

Déjà célèbre pour l'esprit totalement novateur qu'elle a insufflé à la mode, Gabrielle Chanel bouleverse les codes de la parfumerie en lançant, en 1921, un parfum révolutionnaire: le No 5. La richesse inédite de sa composition, en opposition à la sobriété du flacon et à la déroutante simplicité ...

A collection of definitive images of pop culture icons, complete with stories behind them from photographers Markus Klinko and Indrani.

Essential texts on a legendary twentieth-century artist, including key essays by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Rosalind Krauss, Peter Bürger, Thierry de Duve, and others. Twentieth-century artist Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)—legendary and self-mythologizing, enigmatic and controversial—remains an important ...