Tim Marlow
Series
Exhibition on screen volume Ex 04
Publisher
Seventh Art Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A remarkable event occurred at London's National Gallery when the largest ever collection of Leonardo's surviving paintings was assembled for a unique exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. Art historian and broadcaster Tim Marlow offers his insight into the great masterpieces and invites the opinions of the curators, restorers and other specially invited guests.
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
(Judgment) Focuses on the moment of judgment in the belief systems of ancient Egypt, Judaism, Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism and Christianity with featured works of art. (Heaven) Examines the evolution of the concept of heaven and how it was depicted since ancient times incorporating works of art from Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, and other traditions. (Hell) Surveys the landscape of damnation as it has been portrayed as Tartarus, Gehenna,...
Author
Publisher
Genesis Publications Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In 2015, Chrissie Hynde, the singer, songwriter and leader of The Pretenders, produced an oil painting of a ceramic vase. It proved to be the starting point for Chrissie Hynde's first body of work, nearly 200 canvases in all. These paintings are now shared for the very first time in Adding The Blue."--Back cover
Author
Publisher
Royal Academy Of Arts
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
New site-specific works by Phyllida Barlow fill the Royal Academy's Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Galleries in early 2019. This accompanying publication provides a lively account of the artist's role in modern British sculpture. The British sculptor Phyllida Barlow CBE RA (b. 1944) studied at Chelsea College of Art (1960-63) and the Slade School of Art (1963-66), where she later taught for much of her career. In recent years, she has been elected a Royal...
Publisher
Royal Academy Of Arts
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Following his sweeping exploration of landscape in 2012 at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, published in the phenomenally successful David Hockney: A Bigger Picture, this new volume looks exclusively at a new series of portraits that David Hockney, one of the most famous artists in the world, has been painting recently. In 2012, Hockney returned to California, where he had lived and worked for long periods. There followed a series of painted portraits,...
8) Ai Weiwei
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Artist, designer, architect, author, publisher, and curator: Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) is a truly 21st-century creative, influential across a variety of media. During his childhood, criticism of his father's poetry--he was labeled as a dissident--meant that Ai and his family were exiled to a remote region of China for 16 years. Following the death of Chairman Mao, Ai left to train as an artist in Beijing and New York. Ai is today an artist of global stature,...
Publisher
Art Books Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of the first permanent artwork, Diamonds and Circles, in the UK by the renowned artist Daniel Buren (born 1938), widely considered France's greatest living artist and one of the most significant contributors to the conceptual art movement. Commissioned by Art on the 'Underground', Buren has created a new permanent installation at Tottenham Court Road station in the center of London, famously the location of extensive 1980s...
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
'Revolution: Russian Art, 1917-1932' encapsulates a momentous period in Russian history that is vividly expressed in the diversity of art produced between 1917, the year of the October Revolution, and 1932 when Stalin began to suppress the avant-garde and its debates. Based around the great exhibition of 1932 held at the State Russian Museum in Leningrad, the book explores the fascinating themes and artistic developments of the first fifteen years...