La cocina japonesa es ligera, sana y saludable, y a menudo se la ha asociado a la longevidad. En Cocina japonesa vegetal, Mutsuo Kowaki, cocinero experto en la gastronomÃa japonesa y buen conocedor de la mediterránea, nos muestra los secretos de una cocina que también se puede preparar con una base exclusivamente vegetal, en un intento de mostrar otras maneras de cocinar y comer verduras imp…
La biografÃa que revela los primeros pasos de Inge Feltrinelli, antes de ser una leyenda del mundo editorial. De niña, a Inge Schönthal la llaman Ingemaus, «ratoncita». Pero no hay nada diminuto en ella. Crece en la Alemania nazi, en un cuartel de Gotinga, después de que su padre se vea obligado a huir por ser judÃo. Comparte techo con su padrastro y con Trudel, su madre: terca, expl…
In Narrationen des 19. Jahrhunderts gab es zahlreiche textuelle Repräsentationen der Wunderkammer. Valerie Ahlfeld zeigt anhand von Adalbert Stifters »Der Nachsommer«, Theodor Fontanes »Vor dem Sturm« und Wilhelm Raabes »Das Odfeld«, wie diese Denkfigur in einer Zeit transformiert wird, in der sich die Sammlungspraxis in Richtung spezialisierter Museen verlagerte. Dabei verknüpft sie li…
La giornata di studi "Etruschi del Novecento. Approfondimenti. La ricezione dell'arte etrusca nel Novecento", curata da Lucia Mannini, Anna Mazzanti, Giulio Paolucci e Alessandra Tiddia, rappresenta la terza tappa della proficua collaborazione tra la Fondazione Luigi Rovati di Milano e il Mart di Rovereto, dopo le due tappe della mostra "Etruschi del Novecento", aperta a dicembre 2024 al Mart e…
'Elms is one of the greatest chroniclers of our age. He was born to write this book.' Dylan Jones 'Fantastic! It is like time travel . . . [to] the most exciting, innovative, outrageous, wildest, most creative club ever.' Steve Dagger 'Elms was not only in the room where it happened, he was at the very heart of it.' Gary Kemp 'The perfect witness and commentator: open-minded, outward looking, a…
In After Caliban, Erica Moiah James examines the rise of global Caribbean artists in the 1990s and their production of a decolonized art history for the Caribbean. She draws on Aimé Césaire's rewriting of Shakespeare's The Tempest, in which Caliban becomes the sole author of his own story, dissolving his fixed position as colonized in relation to Prospero as colonizer. James shows how visual …
Museums are under fire currently from all quarters on account of a wide range of ethical issues, from their association with morally dubious regimes to the questionable provenance of objects in their collections and the perceived lack of inclusivity of their exhibitions. This book examines why the art museum has become a focus for society's ethical concerns in the 21st century, whether it is ev…
Hungarian-born Stefan Lorant's work as a visual and literary editor allowed him to pioneer and develop the genré of picture-based journalism at a period that saw the emergence of modern mass communications. Lorant became a guiding force on an international scale, disseminating his ideas and political knowledge throughout Europe in the late-twenties and thirties by working in Hungary, Germany, …
Embora dirigido principalmente aos artistas, este livro interessa também a teólogos, a estudiosos da relação entre a fé e a cultura e a todos os que procuram compreender o verdadeiro significado da beleza. Que estas páginas possam inspirar novos diálogos e novas obras de arte que sejam expressão da Bondade, da Beleza e da Verdade, cuja fonte última é Deus
An American Art Colony demonstrates the social dimension of American art in the twentieth century, paying special attention to the role of fellow artists, nonartists and the historical context of art production. This book treats the art colony not as a static addendum to an artist's profile but rather as an essential ingredient in artistic life. The art colony here becomes a historical entity t…