Decorative Arts
POCKET: A HIDDEN HISTORY OF WOMEN'S LIVES, 1660-1900
Written by Fennetaux, Ariane
A New York Times Best Art Book of 2019 "A riveting book . . .
GEMSTONES (REISSUE)
Written by Hall, Cally
The clearest and most straightforward photographic field guide for gems of the world. This compact visual guide is packed with more than 800 vivid full-color photographs of more than 130 varieties of cut and uncut stones, organic gemstones, and precious metals.
ALEXANDER MOSAIC
- Examines The Alexander Mosaic also known as the 'Battle of Issus' with photography by Luigi Spina and essays by Valeria Sampaolo and Fausto Zevi- The second volume in the Hidden Treasures seriesThe second volume in the Hidden Treasures series launched in 2018 with the Farnese Cup examines another undoubted masterpiece: The Alexander Mosaic.
FASHION JEWELS: COPPOLA E TOPPO
Written by Cera, Deanna Farneti
A true work of passion, this book lovingly charts the creative path of Italian jewelry designers Lyda Toppo and Bruno Coppola, famed for their intricate over the top designs of clustered beads. Sumptuous illustrations complement a well-researched and accessible text.
GOLD OF THE GREAT STEPPE: PEOPLE, POWER AND PRODUCTION
Brimming with research from recent excavations, this book presents artifacts from the sophisticated burial mounds of the fierce warriors of East Kazakhstan, the Saka. Nearly three thousand years ago, the Saka people lived rich, complex lives and produced intricate gold and other metalwork.
PERCHED: FELEKSAN ONAR
This exhibition companion explores the aesthetic and political concepts inherent in Feleksan Onar's glass artworks. Onar's work draws on her own personal history as well as collective memory, dealing with notions of identity, constructed narratives, historical relations, and the effects of politics on society.
ALLURE OF JAPANESE CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS
Written by ジョーン・B. マービス
日本人だけが知らない、日本の現代陶芸の真実!アメリカのアートシーンでは約20年前から日本の現代陶芸が注目されていた。コレクターによる蒐集や美術館による展示は活発に行われてきたが、本書はその事実が日本には伝わっていないことを危惧するNYのアートディラー、ジョーン・B・マービスによる啓蒙の書である。
SHIMURA FUKUMI - HER VOCATION TO WEAVE LIFE
Written by 佐治ゆかり
展覧会「志村ふくみ展―滋賀県立近代美術館コレクションを中心に」の図録兼用書籍。
IITTALA
The first book to comprehensively document the 140-year history and influence of Finland's legendary product design brand
WATCH BOOK ROLEX: NEW, EXTENDED EDITION
Written by Brunner, Gisbert L
Updated content including the latest Rolex watches Extended edition of the best-selling reference work by wristwatch expert Gisbert L. Brunner
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