Anthology of writings by major figures associated with the Dada movement. Edited by Robert Motherwell. Writing by Jean Arp, Hugo Ball, André Breton, Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, Arthur Cravan, Paul Eluard, Richard Huelsenbeck, Georges Hugnet, Erik Satie, Kurt Schwitters, Tristan Tzara, Jacques Vaché, Hans Richter, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Philippe Soupault, Harriet Janis, Sidney Janis, Albert Gleizes, Raoul Hausmann, and Bernard Karpel. ... [details]
"Greil Marcus, author of 'Mystery Train,' widely accepted as the best book ever written about America as seen through its music, began work on this new book out of a fascination with the Sex Pistols : that scandalous antimusical group, invented in London in 1975 and dead within two years, which sparked the emergence of the culture called punk. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show curated by the the office of Charles and Ray Eames. Edited by Glen Fleck. The book presents the graphic history and development of the computer. [details]
Set of two cassette tapes featuring lectures by John Cage. Contained in plastic with original packaging, which features the following explanation, "There have never been lectures like these: delivered at Harvard in 1988-89 as the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, they were more like performances, as the audience heard them. ... [details]
"The first book of its kind, this richly informative and comprehensive guide to the world of late antiquity offers the latest scholarship to the researcher along with sheer reading pleasure to the browser. ... [details]
"In this stimulating book Charles Jencks discusses Le Corbusier's career from its early beginnings in Switzerland to the final international years, setting his private life and public image, his theories and his relationships with one another. ... [details]
Anthology of writings by major figures associated with the Dada movement. Edited by Robert Motherwell. Writing by Jean Arp, Hugo Ball, André Breton, Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, Arthur Cravan, Paul Eluard, Richard Huelsenbeck, Georges Hugnet, Erik Satie, Kurt Schwitters, Tristan Tzara, Jacques Vaché, Hans Richter, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Philippe Soupault, Harriet Janis, Sidney Janis, Albert Gleizes, Raoul Hausmann, and Bernard Karpel. ... [details]
The classic theoretical text by Le Corbusier, in which the architect attempts to reconcile Metric and Imperial measurements, with a system of anthropometric scales and proportions. Includes a chronological review, an appendix with concrete verifications and coda, as well as an index. ... [details]
