"Mardi Gras Portraits: A Grayscale Coloring Book" is a festive collection of 53 single-sided illustrations that captures the spirit and excitement of Mardi Gras through the eyes of those who celebrate it most passionately. Each page features detailed grayscale portraits of people, especially children, dressed in the extravagant and colorful costumes that define this iconic celebration. From elaborate masks adorned with feathers and beads to vibrant outfits that shimmer with sequins and satin,...

How can art, science and institutional practices counteract the negative consequences of climate and ecological breakdown? How can these practices and ideas advance systemic change? Worlding Ecologies serves as an anthology of examples and wayward navigational tool, assembling eighteen authors exploring this question from their diverse backgrounds––as scientists, artists, philosophers, activists, theorists and curators––to rigorously approach urgent ecological challenges, including cl...

Griselda Pollock provides concrete historical analyses of key moments in the formation of modern culture to reveal the sexual politics at the heart of modernist art, exploring the writings of Elizabeth Siddall, Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot.

The book is composed of nine chapters, accompanied by practical exercises and images that will turn the reader into a learner and a flamenco enthusiastic, providing the theoretical basis and practical elements for an understanding that combines reason and emotion.

Flamenco is the synthesis of a process of gestation that began in the first third of the 19th century and that continues to increase its entire range of artistic variables, whether in guitar playing, dancing, singing or percussion, ...

outtakes:

in dit boek hebben over de Nederlandse taal, de mensen die taalpuristen genoemd worden en wat ik er van vind. Wat ik meemaak met deze mensen. Hoe ze overkomen op mensen zoals ik.

Voor die mensen is dit boek niet. In dit boek maak ik expres de fouten die hen de haren ten bergen doen rijzen.

De mensen die het niet kunnen hebben als er schrijffouten gemaakt worden. Die op ieder korrel zout een slak leggen. De mensen die er over vallen als mensen schrijven in hun spreektaal. Die een mis...

> Over de culturele en emotionele impact van roofkunst voor de Joodse gemeenschap in Nederland

> Verschijnt bij de tentoonstelling Beroofd in het Joods Museum en Nationaal Holocaustmuseum

Het Joods Cultureel Kwartier en het Rijksmuseum organiseren de tentoonstelling Beroofd, een groot museaal project over door de nazi’s geroofd cultuurgoed van Joodse eigenaren in Nederland, specifiek gericht op kunst, Joodse boeken en rituele voorwerpen.

De verhalen van Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, Max Hepp...

"Bird Whisperer" is an enchanting grayscale coloring book designed for those who find beauty in the wild and the inked. Within its pages, it holds 55 stunning illustrations that merge the art of tattoos with the grace of avian creatures, creating a serene and intricate world waiting to be brought to life through color. Each page showcases a unique portrait of tattooed women or men, their bodies adorned with detailed ink that tells a story as rich and complex as the birds that accompany them. ...

A work of aesthetics. This book focuses on the quality which is distinguished as 'the sublime' - an all-consuming force beyond beauty that compelled terror as much as rapture in all who beheld it.

Noa the Boa is a slave to fashion with the heart of an actor and an obsession with celebrity. He becomes luxurious leather accessories for illustrious clients - from Grace Kelly's pillow to the codpieces at the Folies Bergere.