Five Continents Editions – serie
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Venezia
Beyond the Icon
Inbunden, 2025
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
523 kr
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Alejandro Merizalde began photographing in Venice in 2008. In his early visits he found the city stiflingly overcrowded, but during a brief winter trip a few years later, the overcast skies and foggy atmosphere allowed him to draw out Venice's legendary beauty without the disruptions of mass …
Verso Reverso
Inbunden, 2023
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
448 kr
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This volume marks the publishing debut of the Spanish-Argentinian photographer based in Milan, Patricio Reig, and introduces one of the artist’s preferred subjects: the female portrait.Patricio Reig prints and sets his images on special oriental paper, folded over and over, and finally dipped in a …
Racines | Roots
Œuvres de la Collection Garance Primat | Works from the Garance Primat Collection
Inbunden, 2026
1090 kr
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Racines | Roots is a vibrant art book reflecting the unique vision of a passionate collector and entrepreneur. Garance Primat unveils a selection of works drawn from the heart of her aesthetic and spiritual journey. For her, art is a life-sustaining force: deep roots nourish our being and link us …
Manhattan Project
Photographs by JAN STALLER
Av Jan Staller
Inbunden, 2025
523 kr
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"The pleasure and insight here is that it refocuses our attention and makes the world we move through larger and more complicated, more detailed, and full of identity, which is a joy." — HyperallergicManhattan Project is a collection of photographs that capture the evolving landscape of Manhattan's …
Baroque Sculpture In Rome
The Art Gallery Series
Inbunden, 2019
196 kr
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On the whole, when one thinks of seventeenth-century sculpture in Rome, one has in mind the wonderful and famous works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, such as the Fountain of the Rivers or The Ecstasy of St. Theresa. The very idea of Roman baroque is commonly identified with the century's great genius. …
Bruno Sassarone, Paris
Inbunden, 2025
523 kr
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Paris – a photographic book with the city as its theme – takes an abstract approach to depicting the city, while retaining a direct relationship with reality. It is part of the tradition of modernist photography, but it distinguishes itself by the perfect appearance of digitally retouched …
Laure Pigeon
Infiniment bleu, Infinite blue
Av Anic Zanzi, Flavie Beuvin m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
447 kr
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Laure Pigeon (1882-1965) is one of the leading figures in Art Brut (Outsider Art), along with Aloïse Corbaz and Adolf Wölfli. The Collection de l’Art Brut in Lausanne probably possesses her entire oeuvre, amounting to over 400 works, including writings, notebooks, small-scale drawings and an …
Slavko Kopač
Hidden Treasure. Informal Art, Surrealism, Art Brut
Inbunden, 2025
512 kr
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Slavko Kopač. Hidden Treasure. Informal Art, Surrealism, Art Brut accompanies the exhibition Slavko Kopač. Hidden Treasure (Accademia delle Arti del Disegno, Florence, 12th September – 13th November 2025). With an introduction by Bernard Blistène, honorary director of the Centre Pompidou and …
Casa bff
Inbunden, 2026
726 kr
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An elegant photographic book highlights BFF’s new headquarters. Viale Scarampo, in Milan, saw the inauguration in 2025 of the BFF Banking Group’s new headquarters, a building whose transparent airiness and environmental and social sustainability ensure it provides an entirely original contribution …
Charlotte Perriand and Photography
A Wide-Angle Eye
Inbunden, 2019
500 kr
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Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) was one of the most innovative furniture and interior designers of the twentieth century, long renowned for the tubular-steel chairs she created with le Corbusier. Her career spanned nearly seventy-five years and included work in her native France as well as in …
Charms in PreColumbian Ecuador
Inbunden, 2019
321 kr
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Archaeological objects offer outstanding opportunities to explore the way people conceived life in past ages. Their study demonstrates that subjects such as fertility, myths, rituals and cosmogony are embedded in all man-made artefacts, as they have always been part of daily human life. Even when …
World of Spirits
In Pre-Columbian Ecuador
Inbunden, 2019
385 kr
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Supported by a wealth of photographs of archaeological objects, this book delves into a fascinating world of ancestral spirits, revealed by the surprising richness and variety of these pre-Columbian pieces fashioned out of various materials. These works, on exhibition in the Museo Casa del Alabado, …
Jewish Wardrobe
From the Collection of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Av Daisy Raccah-Djivre, Esther Juhasz
Inbunden, 2019
618 kr
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The fashion, history, and development of Jewish dress tells a story that spans the globe and crosses many cultures. In this colourful volume, Jewish communities - particularly those established for centuries in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa - are revealed through their garments. …
Indian Contemporary Art
Contemporary, One Word, Several Worlds
Inbunden, 2019
479 kr
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'The Indian tribal art, a new field of exploration of contemporary art' - Le Monde.India's cultural richness makes it an endlessly fascinating country. India is known for its profusion of sacred art reaching back several thousand years, but we are less aware of the fact that over 60 million Indians …
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794)
A Very English Swiss
Av William Hauptman, William Hauptman
Häftad, 2019
385 kr
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Probably no artist was more prolific among 18th-century topographers than Grimm in recording the landscapes and historic buildings of Great Britain, and none played a more important role. Born near Bern in Switzerland, Samuel Hieronymus Grimm studied under various teachers before deciding to move …
Campi Flegrei. Burning Earth
Av Luigi Spina
Inbunden, 2026
687 kr
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Campi Flegrei, near Naples, is a seismically active landscape that attracts, stimulates, and challenges. It seduces the soul, engages perception, and demands to be interpreted rather than merely registered.People have chosen to live amongst these unique geological and volcanic features, weaving the …
West African Combs
Mina & Samir Borro Collection
Av Alain-Michel Boyer, Valentine Plisnier m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
523 kr
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This book is put together like a jewel and contains a carefully chosen selection of around 100 West African combs from one of the world’s largest and finest private collections of sub-Saharan African art. Featuring a hitherto unseen assortment of pieces assembled over a period of more than 60 …
50 Years of Posters from Collection de l’Art Brut
Werner Jeker’s finest posters for the Collection de l’Art Brut, 1976–2026
Inbunden, 2026
523 kr
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This A3-format title brings together a selection of 50 exhibition posters designed by Werner Jeker (Les Ateliers du Nord, Lausanne) presented at the Collection de l’Art Brut between 1976 and 2026. This renowned Lausanne-based German-Swiss graphic artist has worked with the museum since it opened …
Swiss Art Brut
From the origins of the collection to the present
Inbunden, 2026
574 kr
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Swiss Art Brut 1945–2026 is being published to coincide with an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Collection de l’Art Brut (Swiss). It brings together a wide range of works from the Lausanne museum’s collection that were created by Swiss artists or artists who worked in …
Wooden Dreams
East African Headrests
Av Eduardo Lopez Moreno, Eduardo Lopez Moreno
Inbunden, 2019
448 kr
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Headrests are simple, utilitarian objects. Widely used across Africa, they are predominantly found in the eastern, central, and southern part of the continent. Also known as neckrests or pillows, headrests are valuable and very personal objects which are indispensable to everyday life. They are …
Noire Idole
Opium, Cruel God . . .
Inbunden, 2026
623 kr
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Noire Idole is an immersive journey into a sophisticated world, both in terms of the choice of subject matter and form and as regards the way these are given artistic expression. The gear on the set lets the imagination and virtuosity of the craftsmen run riot. None of the objects are fake; they …
Multiverse
Art, Dance, Design, Technology. Emergent Creation
Inbunden, 2019
637 kr
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Featuring visionary creators from various fields, from art and contemporary dance to architecture and robotics, this lavishly illustrated book reports from the forefront of the crossdisciplinary synthesis that creates new forms of art. The project was initiated by Diana Vishneva, principal dancer …
Hemba
Av Luigi Spina, Contantine Petridis
Inbunden, 2018
708 kr
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Expressing one of many Luba sub-styles, the tall, standing male figures created by master carvers of the Hemba culture in southeastern Congo since at least the mid-1800s arguably rank among the noblest sculptural depictions of the human figure in sub-Saharan Africa. With their serene gaze and …
Borobudur
Joyau de l'art bouddhique
Av Helen Loveday, Hughes Dubois
Inbunden, 2018
466 kr
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The Buddhist monument of Borobudur was built in the eighth and ninth centuries on the island of Java. It is one of the most famous and studied religious buildings in the world, but it is also one of the most enigmatic. Since it was rediscovered by the West at the start of the nineteenth century, …
Bill Traylor
Av Valerie Rousseau, Debra Purden
Inbunden, 2019
458 kr
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Born into slavery around 1853-4 on a cotton plantation in Benton, Alabama, Traylor has become one of the most important self-taught artists of the twentieth century, and certainly one of the most celebrated African-American artists, along with Thorton Dial and William Edmondson. The story of Bill …
Asia Chic
The Influence of Japanese and Chinese Textiles on the Fashions of the Roaring Twenties
Inbunden, 2019
833 kr
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European fashion was profoundly influenced in the early decades of the 20th century by the style, textiles, patterns and colour combinations of Asian clothing. The discovery of the kimono, in particular, with its loose cut, fluid lines and broad range of decorations, captivated the great couturiers …
Kifwebe
A Century of Songye and Luba Masks
Av Francois Neyt, Kevin Dumouchelle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1203 kr
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Kifwebe masks are ceremonial objects used by the Songye and Luba societies (Democratic Republic of Congo), where they are worn with costumes consisting of a long robe and a long beard made of plant fibres. As in other central African cultures, the same mask can be used in either magical and …
Allo Kafii Gida
Secret Qur'anic Boards from Northern Nigeria
Av Antoine Lema
Inbunden, 2019
740 kr
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Secrecy is the common feature of the so-called allo kafii gida Qur'anic writing boards used by the Hausa of northern Nigeria. While on the one hand their owners share a barely concealed reluctance to reveal the auspicious epigrams decorating these artefacts, on the other they exhibit a clear desire …
Maria Lai. Holding the Sun by the Hand
Av Maria Alicata, Antonella Anedda m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
347 kr
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Maria Lai (Ulassai, September 27, 1919 - Cardedu, April 16, 2013) is without doubt one of the leading figures in the history of contemporary Italian art. Not only on account of the content of her works, but also thanks to the diversity of her artistic approach, ranging as it does across many media …
In Praise of the Human Form
Arts of Africa, Oceania and America
Inbunden, 2019
763 kr
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While the foundations of the Josette and Jean-Claude Weill Collection lie in painting, their passion for seeking out exciting new forms soon led them to embrace the infinite diversity of tribal art. Expanded over the decades under the enthusiastic stewardship of their son Jean-Pierre, the …
