A useful guide to understanding the mysteries of the mind and how we can change for the better.How can it be that perfectly intelligent people do such obviously counterproductive things so much of the
A pioneer of performance art in the 1960s, Joan Jonas is one of the most highly regarded and influential artists working today. Her experimental installations have been internationally exhibited and m
It looks like it was painted yesterday, so bright is the cobalt blue of a Persian twelve-pointed star tile from circa 1445. The tile will be on show as part of the exhibition Splendour and Bliss: Arts
Tjalf Sparnaay amazes his audience with his hyper-realistic paintings of extremely enlarged foods. The artworks baffle viewers with their extreme precision and mastery. Sparnaay builds on the Dutch tr
With this special publication Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) celebrates its 60th anniversary. Through sixty images, by photographers such as Ed van der Elsken, Gerard Fieret, Joris-Jan Bos, Erwin Olaf
Since the turn of the millennium, the analogue photo book has experienced an international boom, developing into its own art form: a kind of visual literature, somewhere between novel and film. More o
Architecture in Italy’s northernmost Alto Adige, or South Tyrol, as the region is alternately known, has boomed over the past three decades. Many local architects have gained international recog
Food is a social phenomenon: it keeps us alive, influences our identity and creates social codes and values. Food and food preparation is no longer simply a question of sustenance, but of lifestyle as
The volume presents remarkable works by internationally renowned artists and provides insight into the private collection of the Frankfurt-based couple von Kelterborn for the first time. They are conv
From Greek antiquity to the present, from the book to the gramophone, from Gutenberg to Google, our culture is defined by changes in recording, storage, and transmission media. In a six-volume selecti
From Greek antiquity to the present, from the book to the gramophone, from Gutenberg to Google, our culture is defined by changes in recording, storage, and transmission media. In a six-volume selecti
From Greek antiquity to the present, from the book to the gramophone, from Gutenberg to Google, our culture is defined by changes in recording, storage, and transmission media. In a six-volume selecti
From Greek antiquity to the present, from the book to the gramophone, from Gutenberg to Google, our culture is defined by changes in recording, storage, and transmission media. In a six-volume selecti
We tend not think about the waste created by our modern consumer society: millions of tons of garbage, slag, and tanks filled with waste oil left over after the refining process. But for more than thi