This book was born from the need to understand Italian drawing as a fundamental starting point for the knowledge of 20th century art history. The drawing was an essential first step, an expressive means of choice for every artist, painter or sculptor. Considering a wide range of techniques on paper (from watercolor, to collage, to crayon, to felt-tip pen), the drawing could be considered the skeleton of 20th-century art because it represents the first visualization of an idea. The drawing exp...

Douglas Kirkland worked with the world's most reputable magazines for over 50 years, becoming the cutting edge of fashion, photojournalism and portraiture. Text in English and Italian.

A monograph of works by Bernardo Bellotto during his trip of 1740 in Tuscany. Text in English and Italian.

Like no other, the Thomas Walther Collection at the MoMA captures the imaginative spirit of early 20th-century photography, a time of dynamic circulation of ideas and daring aesthetic experimentation.

Sinds 1921 bezitten de Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België een Voorstelling van de Maagd in de Tempel, toegeschreven aan de Meester van het Gezicht op Sainte-Gudule. Het is een fragment van een groep, waarvan de Koning Boudewijnstichting onlangs drie andere fragmenten voor de Musea verwierf. De publicatie wil deze altaarstukken situeren in de productie van de Meester van het Gezicht op Sint-Goedele in het bijzonder en, meer algemeen, in de Brusselse schilderkunst op het einde va...

An Icelandic proverb states, "Iceland is a land that does not tolerate idiots." Iceland obliges everyone that decides to venture into discovering it to think. It is a journey through pristine and wild places, where there is no room for carelessness and errors. Every decision must be taken with extreme care, nothing must be left to chance. For this reason, an adventure-travel necessity like the BMW GS was chosen for a trip that went beyond a simple geographical destination. Iceland is in some ...

A "whimsical" itinerary through 800 glass masterpieces from the 18th century to the present, acquired by the Galleria Rizzarda in Feltre, Veneto

The volume presents a collection of over 800 pieces ranging from the eighteenth century to today allows to marvel, in particular, at the Murano production and its great glassmakers.

Meer dan 120 werken op papier getuigen van zijn grafisch laveren tussen schrijven en schilderen. Christian Dotremont (1922-1979), een vooraanstaande naoorlogse Belgische kunstenaar en medeoprichter van de CoBrA-beweging, is een van de eersten die met schriftuur plastische kunst maakt. Zijn 'logogrammen', of grafische gedichten ontstaan spontaan uit het meanderende penseel en vormen iets nieuws in de kunst. De woorden die hij impulsief op papier zet, zoeken een eigenzinnig tracé dat resultee...

When Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec moved to Paris, he soon became a real chronicler of Parisian life. He was a painter who captured the exhilarating society of le demi-monde and its establishments: racecourses, circus tents, theatres and opera houses, cabarets and brothels which became his ateliers. In only ten years, up to his death in 1901, he produced 368 prints and litograph posters, which he considered of equal importance to his paintings and drawings.

A family album dedicated to the stories of Cuban citizens living in the Solares, portrayed by Carolina Sandretto. Text in English, Italian, and Spanish.