This guide provides immediate solutions for effective and appealing color combinations for all design work. "50 Symbolic Color Schemes" delivers the perfect (and professional) color combinations for...
Written at a practical level, suited to the business audience, this exceptional book explores the business environment of making GIS successful. It applies academic rigor to practical and...
This classic work on acting is one of the very few that stands beside Stanislavsky as a must-have for all acting students and professionals. Richard Boleslavsky's Acting: The First Six Lessons...
This book uses type effects and logo-building as themes to highlight Illustrator techniques, features and tips. While it was written in 1997, 95% of its content remains relevant, and it continues to...
In The Aesthetic Field, Arnold Berleant argues that traditional
answers to the question "What is art?" are partial at best, providing
only what he calls "surrogate...
“Sage Advice. Collectors...need to know...the fine points of their collections. The thoughts, the questions, the guidance has been distilled down to one volume, The Antique and Art Collector’s Legal...
Architecturally Speaking is an international collection of essays by leading architects, artists and theorists of locality and space. New work by celebrated contributors including Marc Auge,...
The SS, Forced Labor and the Nazi Monumental Building Economy
This book re-evaluates the architectural history of Nazi Germany and looks at the development of the forced-labour concentration camp system. Through an analysis of such major Nazi building projects as...
Bell was one of the first critics to expand on the theory of aesthetic formalism. His view of formalism was based on the idea that “significant form” in art can stir the near-religious “aesthetic...
A Philosophical Inquiry into the Place of Art in Everyday Life
The Boundaries of Art is a provocative and stimulating contribution to the philosophy of art. In it, David Novitz explores the many different relations between art and life, and does so in...
