Según el concepto platónico de belleza, ésta se manifiesta en los objetos que son simplemente útiles. Siendo así, la radical utilidad de la tipografía exalta la suya en una epifanía tan espléndida en su variedad como recatada en su ostentación ...

Printmaking was fundamental to Pablo Picasso's artistic vision. Over his long career, he made well over 2,000 printed images, focusing on the intaglio techniques of etching, engraving, drypoint and aquatint, as well as on lithography and linoleum ...

This exhibition presents new insights into these artists' visual deconstructions of language and examines the connections and collisions among visual art, the word and the social world.

Guía esencial de las técnicas, equipo y aplicaciones de la escritura de calidad. Con esquemas detallados e ilustraciones paso a paso explicando la construcción de formas de letras tradicionales y contemporáneas.

El arte no es sólo europeo o americano. ¿Cuáles son pues, en el siglo XX, los creadores indios o los chinos, los magrebíes o los australianos? ¿Qué relaciones pueden encontrarse entre los japoneses del grupo Gutai y el paso de John Cage por el ...

In Potential Images Dario Gamboni explores ambiguity in modern art, considering images that rely to a great degree on a projected or imaginative response from viewers to achieve their effect. Ambiguity became increasingly important in late 19th ...

____________________ 'An eye-opening account of the controversial role this gorgeous, coveted pigment has played through the millennia' - Elle '[McKinley's] discoveries resonate, and her unique experiences provide a vivid snapshot of the cultures ...

Modernism.

Talks about the work of 20th-century artists, from Hans Bellmer through to Nobuyoshi Araki, from Robert Mapplethorpe to Annie Sprinkle, and from Hermann Nitsch to Paul McCarthy. Here, the author argues that some works, regardless of their 'high ...

Noted weaver Lenore Tawny--now well into her 90s and still exhibiting her imaginative work--began creating postcard collages in the 1960s, sending them to friends and colleagues through the U.S. mail. A form of communication without specific ...