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| | Wednesday, May 27, 2009 | | | | | | | | Friday, May 22, 2009 | | | | | | | | Monday, May 18, 2009 | | Eloge du Jaune (Praise Yellow) Jocelyne FrançoisShort and fascinating text by Jocelyne Francois "Eloge du Jaune" (Praise Yellow). She makes us share her praise of "yellow" feelings and memories that she associates with this color. The author explains: "Obviously, yes, there is desire in my books; but it must be verified by experience, looked through my Imagination, and this was nowhere better defined than in a very short text, which is titled Praise yellow".(view more...) | | | | | | Thursday, May 14, 2009 | | "Telling Tales: Narrative in Design Art" by Gareth WilliamsContemporary design practice, the art market, and art itself are becoming more and more integrated, reflecting the merging of art, craft, and design. The links between contemporary design, history, and the imagination form the background for this beautiful and unprecedented exploration of Design Art.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, May 12, 2009 | | Georges Noël, Itinéraire 1957/1983 (Itinerary 1957/1983)Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition "Georges Noël Itinéraire 1957/1983" at the Théâtre Municipal in Caen, France, Oct 29th - Dec 10th 1983. With excerpts of interviews between Georges Noël and Gladys C.Fabre in May 1967, in July 1980 and August 1983. Texts in French.(view more...) | | | | | | Saturday, May 09, 2009 | | "Forger's Spell" by Edward DolnickAs riveting as a World War II thriller, "The Forger's Spell" is the true story of Johannes Vermeer and the small-time Dutch painter who dared to impersonate him centuries later. The con man's mark was Hermann Goering, one of the most reviled leaders of Nazi Germany and a fanatic collector of art.(view more...) | | | | | | Wednesday, May 06, 2009 | | "Vans: Off the Wall" by Doug Palladini"Vans: Off the Wall" illustrates through vivid photography and a compelling oral history how a casual canvas shoe and a do-it-yourself spirit have helped turn pop culture inside out. "Vans: Off the Wall" tells the multi-generational story of the community that encompasses boards, bikes, art, music, and street culture, as well as the iconic shoes keeping it all together. With oral histories from Tony Alva, Joel Tudor, Steve Caballero, Stacy Peralta, Oliver Peck and others, "Vans: Off the Wall" provides an intimate, visually stunning account of how the company has changed the face of pop culture since its founding in 1966.(view more...) | | | | | | Friday, May 01, 2009 | | | | | |
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