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Franz Gertsch Polyfocal Allover
ISBN: HB: 9783037786567, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
244 pp., 22.2x15.2 cm, 110 illus.
A leading figure of photorealist painting, Franz Gertsch (born 1930, Switzerland) has created monumental portraits of charismatic youths and meditative depictions of nature in vivid and painstaking detail for over fifty years. Polyfocal Allover surv...
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Industrious City Rethinking Urban Industry in the Digital Age
ISBN: PB: 9783037786147, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
353 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 210 illus.
Cities have always been places where commerce and production, working and living are physically and functionally integrated. Only with the rise of industry have zoning regulations been introduced to separate these functions in space. But what is the...
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Intimacy of Making Three Historical Sites in Korea
ISBN: HB: 9783037786529, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
240 pp., 30x24 cm, 150 illus.
In "The Intimacy of Making" Swiss photographer Helene Binet takes us on a visual journey through a world of stone, walls and gardens that define and celebrate the Korean art of making. In pure and calm black-and-white photographs we discover traditio...
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Karl Blossfeldt Variations
ISBN: HB: 9783037786369, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
504 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 200 illus.
In the 1890s, Berlin artist, sculptor and teacher Karl Blossfeldt started to photograph plants, seeds and other illustrative material from nature for the purpose of teaching his students about the patterns and designs found in natural forms. His clos...
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Louis Kahn The Importance of a Drawing
ISBN: HB: 9783037786444, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
496 pp., 30x24 cm, 743 illus.
"The importance of a drawing is immense, because it's the architect's language" – Louis Kahn to his masterclass, 1967 Louis I. Kahn (1901-1974) was one of the most significant architects of the twentieth century and his influence is present today in...
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Bauhaus Experimental House Bauhausbucher 3
ISBN: HB: 9783037786277, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
82 pp., 23x18 cm, illus.
Adolf Meyer was Walter Gropius's right-hand man, his planner and close confidant. As early as 1910, they jointly created the Fagus Factory, one of the most important modernist buildings. The experimental single-family home "Haus am Horn" was built fo...
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New Works from Bauhaus Workshops Bauhausbucher 7
ISBN: HB: 9783037786307, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
124 pp., 23x18 cm, illus.
The Bauhaus sought to unite life, craftsmanship, and art under one roof. In this volume, Walter Gropius provides a comprehensive overview of the Bauhaus workshops. He explains the basic principles guiding the teaching, describes contemporary developm...
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Principles of Neo-Plastic Art Bauhausbucher 6
ISBN: HB: 9783037786291, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
68 pp., 23x18 cm, illus.
Theo van Doesburg was a jack of all trades: painter, writer, architect, typographer, and art theorist. In this volume of the Bauhausbucher, he attempts to make elementary concepts in the visual arts generally comprehensible. He was addressing the "mo...
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Theater of the Bauhaus Bauhausbucher 4
ISBN: HB: 9783037786284, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
90 pp., 23x18 cm, illus.
Spatial dance, gestural dance, rod dance, "Triadic Ballet: Oskar Schlemmer" developed his costumed, masked dancer into an "art figure" synthesizing dance, masquerade, and music. The fourth volume of the Bauhausbucher presents the main characteristics...
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Blind Maps and Blue Dots The Blurring of the Producer-User Divide in the Production of Visual Information
ISBN: PB: 9783037786581, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
192 pp., 30x22 cm, 47 illus.
The shift towards digital modes of production has fundamentally changed both cartography and graphic design. The omni-present computer, the interactive possibilities of digital media and the direct exchange of visual information through networks have...
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