Salis Stefano (15 results)

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Hardback. Condition: New. The book presents a masterful photographic campaign through which Marco Anelli documented the public works of Costantino (Tino) Nivola (1911-1988) in New York.Through a skilful modulation between light and shadow, distinctive of Anelli's language, the images - strictly in black and white - offer a profound and evocative understanding of the sculptor's work - a leading figure in the 20th century art scene - but also of the context that houses them, thanks to the involvement of the surrounding community that participated in the work of the photographer.The project therefore investigates the works by Nivola scattered throughout the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island) with the aim of highlighting them, relaunching their knowledge and encouraging their preservation through shared awareness.…

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Condition: New. Through a skilful modulation between light and shadow, Marco Anelli s black and white photographs offer a profound and evocative understanding of the sculptor s work, a leading figure in the 20th century art scene.Klappentext.

Hardback. Condition: New. The book presents a masterful photographic campaign through which Marco Anelli documented the public works of Costantino (Tino) Nivola (1911-1988) in New York.Through a skilful modulation between light and shadow, distinctive of Anelli's language, the images - strictly in black and white - offer a profound and evocative understanding of the sculptor's work - a leading figure in the 20th century art scene - but also of the context that houses them, thanks to the involvement of the surrounding community that participated in the work of the photographer.The project therefore investigates the works by Nivola scattered throughout the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island) with the aim of highlighting them, relaunching their knowledge and encouraging their preservation through shared awareness.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. - Focus on unknown but beautiful libraries and manuscripts - Featuring many beautiful and full-page photographs 'The library is a group of objects (significant for the transmission of knowledge) that a group of people identifies as fundamental in their existence, their identity and their future, despite the transitory nature of time and the irreversible race towards oblivion that we are all forced to run'. Journalist and writer Stefano Salis, states that at the beginning of his text. It opens this volume, that retraces the history of libraries and their transformation into temples of knowledge, underscoring the almost sacred beauty of some of these buildings, and follows the evolution of the concept of book, library and librarian. The text by art historian Antà nio Filipe Pimentel focuses on Portuguese libraries. Last but not least, Alberto Manguel describes the ups and downs of his personal library, establishing a connection with the universal history of libraries. Stunning photographs by Massimo Listri, portraying the most beautiful and picturesque rooms and ambiences of historic libraries, with a particular focus on Portuguese ones, complete the volume.…

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 152 p., ill., 30 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The book presents a masterful photographic campaign through which Marco Anelli documented the public works of Costantino (Tino) Nivola (1911-1988) in New York.Through a skilful modulation between light and shadow, distinctive of Anellis language, the images strictly in black and white offer a profound and evocative understanding of the sculptors work a leading figure in the 20th century art scene but also of the context that houses them, thanks to the involvement of the surrounding community that participated in the work of the photographer.The project therefore investigates the works by Nivola scattered throughout the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island) with the aim of highlighting them, relaunching their knowledge and encouraging their preservation through shared awareness. Through a skilful modulation between light and shadow, Marco Anellis black and white photographs offer a profound and evocative understanding of the sculptors work, a leading figure in the 20th century art scene. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…