An account of the tumultuous nine weeks in which the famous nineteenth century artists Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin shared a house in the small French town of Arles. It is an exploration of a fragile friendship, art, madness, genius behind a shocking act of self-mutilation that the world has sought to explain.

Presents a new way of thinking about French painting in the 1820s and beyond. Fresh insights into the life and work of a hugely important and popular artist.

In the juxtaposition of so-called “Salon painters” and “Reformers of painting” this volume offers a discriminating look at the controversial styles in French painting between 1820 and 1880 and the developments within the traditional genres.

In Fascinatie | Textiel deelt textielontwerper Liset van der Scheer haar rijke kennis van en liefde voor textiele technieken. In haar 45 jaar lange praktijk ontwikkelde ze diverse verschillende nieuwe industriële methodes en toepassingen. Ze deed dit door bestaande technieken te ontleden en vervolgens naar haar hand te zetten. Ze ontwikkelde

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In a voice that mixes dry humor and clear, concise instruction, McCloud's cartoon narrator shows readers how to master the human condition through word and image in a brilliantly minimalist way. Comic book devotees as well as the most uninitiated will marvel at this journey into a once-underappreciated art form.