Presents a fascinating portrait of Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (1934-98), whose music was inextricably linked to the strictures of life in the Soviet ...

Presents an accessible selection of Professor Gombrich's best and most characteristic writing, and introduces his ideas and arguments on many fundamental ...

An up-to-date survey of this dynamic period of artistic innovation.

A comprehensive volume giving a clear understanding of a complex movement

A visual biography of Aino and Alvar Aalto, who designed some of the most iconic objects of the twentieth century Aino and Alvar Aalto together founded ...

A ground-breaking global survey of today’s most innovative artists working with text The inclusion of text in works of art was a revolutionary ...

A beyond-cool look at the world of high-end audio design for passionate collectors, obsessive audiophiles, and design fans At a time when sales of vinyl ...

The classic and definitive monograph on iconic architect Mies van der Rohe This is the most readable, comprehensive, and beautiful book ever published ...