Anne Tyng (born 1920) explores the potentials of geometry through her architectural and teaching practices. Since the 1950s, when she worked closely with Louis Kahn and independently pioneered space-f
Since the early 1980s, Cedric Nunn (born 1957) has chronicled the daily realities of apartheid, civil war and social unrest in South Africa and neighboring Mozambique. He began photographing in Durban
The use of open-source software (OSS)--readable software source code that can becopied, modified, and distributed freely--has expanded dramatically in recent years. The number ofOSS projects hosted on
Published by the British Institute at Ankara and distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co., this two-volume set represents the findings of a multi-season survey project. (The dates of t
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From his earliest years as a child prodigy, Lucian Freud prided himself on his virtuoso drawing skills. The interplay in his work between paper (for both drawing and etching) and canvas was a defining
This attractive clothbound monograph surveys the career of Vancouver artist Elspeth Pratt, whose colorful sculptures using "poor" materials such as cardboard, polystyrene, balsa wood and vinyl occupy
In 1963 the Dona Ana County Historical Society initiated the publication of a historical journal to chronicle the rich and varied history of Southern New Mexico. The annually distributed SOUTHERN NEW
Frederic Malle was born in 1962 into the world of perfume. His grandfather was Serge Heftler, founder of Dior Parfums. In 2000 he started his own label, the Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle. He desc
Sicilian filmmaker Rosa Barba (born 1972) interrogates and decontextualizes the language of mainstream moviemaking through the medium of film itself and in sculptural installations. This selection of
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Showcases the art of twelve revolutionary artists from the twentieth century, and offers commentaries on each artist's practices, life, and significant pieces.
State of Craft features over 60 clearly explained step-by-step craft ideas ranging from pom-pom necklaces to old-jumper pouffes, contributed by key names in the international crafting community. A tho
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Looks at the world of Indian fashion, exploring the work of such designers as Fightercock, Kavita Bharthia, and Gayatri Khanna and discusses the innovative techniques being used for textiles, sculptur
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Distributed business component computing—the assembling of business components into electronic business processes, which interact via the Internet—caters to a new breed of enterprise syst
This edition published in 2009 by Chiu Tung International Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd. Text copyright c 2009 Chiu Tung Enterprise Distributed in Italy by Going Book Press All rights reserved.No part
This edition published in 2009 by Chiu Tung International Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd. Text copyright c 2009 Chiu Tung Enterprise Distributed in Italy by Going Book Press All rights reserved.No part
This edition published in 2009 by Chiu Tung International Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd. Text copyright c 2009 Chiu Tung Enterprise Distributed in Italy by Going Book Press All rights reserved.No part
" Published by the Kentucky Historical Society and Distributed by the University Press of Kentucky This period of Kentucky's history began with the unsettled society following the close of the Civil W
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