Materiality - Prijzen

20 Bald Men

I drew all these in bed one morning. I’m not sure why I chose this kind of person, but once again the interest for me is the variations on a fixed set of features (bald head, spectacles, moustache).In...

Looking Through Duchamp's Door

In this new book by Hans Belting, three monographic essays are united by one common problem - the need for perspective after the end of perspective in modern art. Hans Belting not only opens up new wa...

René d'Harnoncourt and the Art of Installation

Rene d'Harnoncourt served as the Director of The Museum of Modern Art from 1949 to 1968, and his interest in non-Western and non-Modern art shaped much of MoMA's ambitious programming in the mid-20th...

Lee Ufan - Traces

Boek Lee Ufan - Traces, geschreven door Philippe Vergne, uitgegeven door T&H Distr., Kunst algemeen

Fernando Botero

Botero has gained international fame, capturing the whimsy of life by painting corpulent and sometimes comical figures. The dilation of his subjects gives the figures an abstract, unreal, and even gro...

In Putins Kopf

Zum Neujahrsempfang 2014 schenkte Wladimir Putin seinen 5000 wichtigsten Beamten drei philosophische Werke. Endlich wird in Umrissen erkennbar, was Putins Unberechenbarkeit noch verdeckt: Auf der Grun...

Contemporary Art from the Netherlands

Color and Light

Inspired by the work of Realist painters such as Gustave Courbet and Francois Bonvin, Henri-Edmond Cross's earliest paintings were compositions in dark, somber colors. Following his involvement with t...

Arms & Armour

Volume 1: European Armour is the first catalog to offer a comprehensive inventory of this substantial and historically significant collection in more than one hundred years. Among the highlights of th...

The Art of Aubrey Beardsley

English illustrator and author Aubrey Beardsley (1872–98) was a leading figure of the Aesthetic Movement and the most controversial artist of the 1890s. His delicate yet bold drawings in black ink of...

Decorating with Carpets

More than any other element of a room, and as the largest and most expensive component of any design scheme, the effect a carpet has on a space is every bit as great as its size. Decorators have long...

Quill Soup

Quill Soup is a prestigious White Ravon 2020. Shortlisted for The English Association Picture Book Awards 2020! Noko, the porcupine, is very hungry. On arriving at a village, he asks the other...