Learning to Look. Dispatches from the Art World, Hardback - ***

Learning to Look is a collection of short and accessible essays on how we experience art. In each chapter, Alva Noe starts from an experience of a ...

This informative book invites young readers to discover the creative practices of female artists who, over their careers, broke boundaries and exce...

A panoramic insider's account of the global art industry, revealing the fascinating but mysterious workings of the world of contemporary art.Illust...

An unflinching look at the most urgent humanitarian crises around the globe, from one of the world's most daring philosopher-reportersPublisher: Ya...

The perfect miscellany for every art lover - an essential and engaging collection of facts, figures, and findings about art, artists, and the art w...

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programme.

Reducere. When Luke O'Neil isn't angry, he's asleep. When he's awake, he gives vent to some of the most heartfelt, political and anger-fueled prose to power ...

This companion text to the author's Learning to Look at Paintings addresses some of the questions most commonly asked about modern art, covering ke...

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programmePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): ...

One of the most explosive radicalisations of the twenty-first century swept Hong Kong in 2019-20 as a campaign against an extradition bill transfor...

An analysis of the present political moment, and the anger that defines it, from bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P.J. O'Rourke.

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): David KaiserIllustration(s): 47 halftonesNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. ``In this intelligent and humane book, Rosemary Mahoney writes of people who are blind....She reports on their courage and gives voice, time and ag...

Reducere. A Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the YearIf environmental destruction continues at its current rate, a third of all plants and animals could...

An irresistibly moving, honest and often hilarious memoir about caring for your parents when you can barely care for yourself.Publisher: Pan Macmil...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mary (Oxford University, UK) ActonNumber of pages: 332Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 218 x 146 x 17Cov...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An exceptional memoir about race, family and belonging for a moment when identity and division dominate our global politics

A lively, inside look at how Bollywood, Turkish soap operas, and K-Pop are challenging America's cultural dominance around the world.

Publisher: Distributed Art PublishersNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 238 x 289 x 39Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Ilona Katze...

The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel t...

Our ever-increasing intimacy with technology is changing our bodies and our brains. What can those at the frontiers tell us about what it means to ...

Reducere. In 1973, the music scene was forever changed by the emergence of hip-hop. Masterfully blending the rhythmic grooves of funk and soul with layered b...

Celebrating the prize that has honored international literature's top players, from Gabriel Garcia Marquez to Edwidge Danticat, a groundbreaking co...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Rachael RayIllustration(s): 4-colour photos throughoutNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimension...

A compelling and beautifully written exploration of the topic which breaks all taboos: assisted death

Welcome To The World is a delightful book celebrating the arrival of a new baby. The story follows a charming little elephant, on a colourful journ...

Publisher: VictionaryAuthor(s): VictionaryIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 19...

This book introduces a collection of tools that enable novices - including educators, hobbyists, and youth designers - to create and learn with e-t...

Publisher: 21 Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Matthew CollingsIllustration(s): 183 colour illustrations, photographsNumber of pages: 212Publication date: ...

Ezra Klein's Why We're Polarized meets Alan Weisman's The World Without Us in this deeply researched work of speculative nonfiction that takes a fi...

The story of dealers of Old Masters, champions of modern art, and victims of Nazi plunder. Since the late-1990s, the fate of Nazi stolen art has be...

Reducere. Christians serving in Muslim lands told their stories of challenge and change in the acclaimed Where There Was No Church. In this sequel, devoted w...

DescriptionA riveting excursion through Warhol's incomparable personal collections, from the bizarre to the illuminating Andy Warhol (1928-1987) re...

Reducere. Many artists want to learn how to build their art careers properly and build relationships in the art world and land more gallery shows and be in m...