Information Fall-Out
Buckminster Fuller's World Game
ISBN: PB: 9783037785539,
Lars Muller Publishers,
December 2025
240 pp., 24,0x16,5 cm, 150 illus.
240 pp., 24,0x16,5 cm, 150 illus.
Initially proposed for the US Pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal, Buckminster Fuller's World Game was played for the first time in 1969 in New York. Over the next decade the World Game evolved and expanded. Across its different manifestations the World...
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30.00 GBP
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Ancient Glass in the J. Paul Getty Museum
ISBN: PB: 9781606069196,
Getty Publications,
February 2025
436 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 650 colour illus.
436 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 650 colour illus.
The J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of ancient glass – astonishingly delicate, richly hued, and fancifully shaped-is among the most celebrated in the United States. With objects ranging from the Bronze Age to the medieval period (1500 BCE - 1000 CE...
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85.00 GBP
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Crossing Over
Art and Science at Caltech, 1920-2020
ISBN: PB: 9781606069424,
Getty Publications,
December 2024
352 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 250 colour illus.
352 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 250 colour illus.
Science is as much a visual practice as a textual or quantitative one. For centuries, scientists have used microscopes, telescopes, painting, illustration, printing, and photography to perceive nature and communicate what they see in it, often in col...
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55.00 GBP
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Gustave Caillebotte
Painting Men
ISBN: HB: 9781606069448,
Getty Publications,
December 2024
240 pp., 27,9x24,1 cm, 195 colour illus.
240 pp., 27,9x24,1 cm, 195 colour illus.
More than any other French Impressionist, painter Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) observed and depicted the many men in his life, including his brothers and friends, employees, and the workers and bourgeois in his Parisian neighborhood. Male subjects...
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45.00 GBP
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Ancient Roman Villas
The Essential Sourcebook
ISBN: PB: 9781606069370,
Getty Publications,
December 2024
424 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 30 colour illus.
424 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 30 colour illus.
While the term villa is generic today, its meaning extended across the entirety of ancient Roman life: villas supplied food, oil, and wine to towns and cities and produced raw materials for craft industries and building construction. Villas were also...
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50.00 GBP
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Franklin D. Israel
A Life in Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9781606069264,
Getty Publications,
December 2024
296 pp., 25,4x24,1 cm, 151 colour and 100 black&white illus.
296 pp., 25,4x24,1 cm, 151 colour and 100 black&white illus.
Acclaimed Los Angeles architect Franklin D. Israel's (1945-1996) innovative residential projects and office interiors made him one of the most talked-about designers of his generation. In this vivid narrative, architectural historian Todd Gannon draw...
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50.00 GBP
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Terra 2022
Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage
ISBN: PB: 9781606069158,
Getty Publications,
December 2024
576 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 488 colour and 60 black&white illus.
576 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 488 colour and 60 black&white illus.
Earthen architecture is one of the oldest forms of construction and is evidenced around the globe. This volume gathers the research and presentations from Terra 2022: 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage, which brought together in Sa...
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85.00 GBP
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Nordic Art and Way of Life
Art World, Artists and Themes
ISBN: HB: 9780300276275,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
November 2024
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
An exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society.
This book captures for the first time the full story of Nordic art and its corresponding way of lif...
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60.00 GBP
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Designing with Colour
The Use of Gradients in Graphic Design: The Use of Gradients in Graphic Design
ISBN: HB: 9788410650084,
Hoaki,
November 2024
256 pp., 25,0x19,0 cm, colour and black&white illus.
256 pp., 25,0x19,0 cm, colour and black&white illus.
A graphic reference work by best-selling author Wang Shaoqiang for both design students and professionals, this book about colour gradient usage will help readers learn how to harness the potential of different colour combinations and acquire the ess...
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29.99 GBP
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Ancient Thrace and the Classical World
Treasures from Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece
ISBN: HB: 9781606069400,
Getty Publications,
November 2024
408 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 310 colour illus.
408 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 310 colour illus.
The Thracians – a collection of tribal peoples who inhabited territories north of ancient Greece, an area that comprises present-day Bulgaria, much of Romania, and parts of Greece and Turkey-were renowned for their skill as warriors and horsemen, as...
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55.00 GBP
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