M to M of M/M (Paris)

M to M of M/M (Paris)

Author: Emily King

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 527

ISBN-13: 9780500289938

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This is a 528-page monograph presenting 20 years of works by M/M (Paris), one of the most emblematic and influential design practices and art partnerships of the 21st century.


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Download or read book M to M of M/M (Paris) written by Emily King and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a 528-page monograph presenting 20 years of works by M/M (Paris), one of the most emblematic and influential design practices and art partnerships of the 21st century.


Selling Paris

Selling Paris

Author: Alexia M. Yates

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0674915984

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Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big business in the French capital.


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Download or read book Selling Paris written by Alexia M. Yates and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big business in the French capital.


The Future Will Be--

The Future Will Be--

Author: Hans Ulrich Obrist

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9782915359244

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Tiré du site Internet de Onestar Press: "Hans Ulrich Obrist never looks back. For this book project HUO compiled a list of quotes on what the Future Will Be ... by some of his encounters. Lawrence Weiner: "The future is what we construct from what we remember of the past - the present is the time of instantaneous revelation", Olafur Eliasson: "The future will be curved", Tino Sehgal: "The future will be so subjective", Trisha Donnelly: "Future ? ... you must be mistaken", Martha Rosler: "The future always flies in under the radar, Zaha Hadid: "The future is not" and many many many others. The layout has been composed by M/M, Paris, the edition size is limited to 600 copies, every book is numbered, signed by HUO and stamped by M/M, Paris."


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Download or read book The Future Will Be-- written by Hans Ulrich Obrist and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tiré du site Internet de Onestar Press: "Hans Ulrich Obrist never looks back. For this book project HUO compiled a list of quotes on what the Future Will Be ... by some of his encounters. Lawrence Weiner: "The future is what we construct from what we remember of the past - the present is the time of instantaneous revelation", Olafur Eliasson: "The future will be curved", Tino Sehgal: "The future will be so subjective", Trisha Donnelly: "Future ? ... you must be mistaken", Martha Rosler: "The future always flies in under the radar, Zaha Hadid: "The future is not" and many many many others. The layout has been composed by M/M, Paris, the edition size is limited to 600 copies, every book is numbered, signed by HUO and stamped by M/M, Paris."


The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora

The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora

Author: Suzanne Lewis

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1987-01-01

Total Pages: 586

ISBN-13: 9780520049819

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Download or read book The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora written by Suzanne Lewis and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


Our Secret Life in the Movies

Our Secret Life in the Movies

Author: Michael McGriff

Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing

Published: 2014-10-04

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 1941920993

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A whip-smart fiction debut, Our Secret Life in the Movies riffs on classic and cult cinema. Inspired by films from silent-era documentaries to music videos, the authors unfold a dual narrative about two boys growing up in the 1980s. Coming of age during the last days of the Cold War, these boys dream of space exploration and nuclear winter, Reaganomics and Dungeons & Dragons, Blade Runner and Red Dawn. Haunting, cinematic, and full of life, Our Secret Life makes it clear that we are in the movies and the movies are in us.


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Download or read book Our Secret Life in the Movies written by Michael McGriff and published by Deep Vellum Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-04 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A whip-smart fiction debut, Our Secret Life in the Movies riffs on classic and cult cinema. Inspired by films from silent-era documentaries to music videos, the authors unfold a dual narrative about two boys growing up in the 1980s. Coming of age during the last days of the Cold War, these boys dream of space exploration and nuclear winter, Reaganomics and Dungeons & Dragons, Blade Runner and Red Dawn. Haunting, cinematic, and full of life, Our Secret Life makes it clear that we are in the movies and the movies are in us.


Paris at War

Paris at War

Author: David Drake

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2015-11-16

Total Pages: 585

ISBN-13: 0674495918

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David Drake chronicles the lives of ordinary Parisians during WWII, drawing on diaries and reminiscences of people who endured these years. From his account emerge the broad rhythms and shifting moods of the city and the contingent lives of resisters, collaborators, occupiers, and victims who, unlike us, could not know how the story would end.


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Download or read book Paris at War written by David Drake and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Drake chronicles the lives of ordinary Parisians during WWII, drawing on diaries and reminiscences of people who endured these years. From his account emerge the broad rhythms and shifting moods of the city and the contingent lives of resisters, collaborators, occupiers, and victims who, unlike us, could not know how the story would end.


I Love Fast Cars

I Love Fast Cars

Author:

Publisher: powerHouse Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781576870594

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Novel fashion photographer Craig McDean -- he of the blazing Jil Sander and Calvin Klein campaigns -- has a hankering for hot wheels and muscle cars, the kind built in back yards and driveways across America. He also loves to see them drag race, in quasi-formal circuits known as bracket racing.


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Download or read book I Love Fast Cars written by and published by powerHouse Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novel fashion photographer Craig McDean -- he of the blazing Jil Sander and Calvin Klein campaigns -- has a hankering for hot wheels and muscle cars, the kind built in back yards and driveways across America. He also loves to see them drag race, in quasi-formal circuits known as bracket racing.


Berluti: At Their Feet

Berluti: At Their Feet

Author: M/M (Paris)

Publisher: Rizzoli Publications

Published: 2016-02-09

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 0847849171

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Published to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the renowned shoemaker and fashion house, Berluti celebrates the pinnacle of bespoke shoe design. This is the first book on the house of Berluti, which has been making shoes for the elegant man since 1895. From its earliest days, Berluti’s exquisite craftsmanship has been embraced by an extraordinary list of clients from the worlds of art, music, and cinema. This celebration of the art of bespoke shoemaking showcases Berluti’s most iconic shoes that were tailor-made for twenty-six of their renowned patrons, including Andy Warhol, Frank Sinatra, Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Yves Saint Laurent, Marcel Proust, and Roman Polanski. New photographs of these celebrities’ shoes accompany whimsical illustrations and handwritten quotes on the subject of shoes. Featuring some of the most beautiful loafers, moccasins, boots, and dress shoes ever made, and with writing by the ultimate style guru Glenn O’Brien, this oversize ode to bespoke shoemaking is the perfect gift for all discerning followers of men’s fashion.


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Download or read book Berluti: At Their Feet written by M/M (Paris) and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-09 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the renowned shoemaker and fashion house, Berluti celebrates the pinnacle of bespoke shoe design. This is the first book on the house of Berluti, which has been making shoes for the elegant man since 1895. From its earliest days, Berluti’s exquisite craftsmanship has been embraced by an extraordinary list of clients from the worlds of art, music, and cinema. This celebration of the art of bespoke shoemaking showcases Berluti’s most iconic shoes that were tailor-made for twenty-six of their renowned patrons, including Andy Warhol, Frank Sinatra, Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Yves Saint Laurent, Marcel Proust, and Roman Polanski. New photographs of these celebrities’ shoes accompany whimsical illustrations and handwritten quotes on the subject of shoes. Featuring some of the most beautiful loafers, moccasins, boots, and dress shoes ever made, and with writing by the ultimate style guru Glenn O’Brien, this oversize ode to bespoke shoemaking is the perfect gift for all discerning followers of men’s fashion.


Bjork

Bjork

Author: Bjork

Publisher: Bloomsbury USA

Published: 2001-09-20

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781582342269

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An intimate look at one of the most creative artists at work today. When it comes to making music, Björk needs no introduction. She has always been at the vanguard, exploding convention and leading her listeners down the uncharted paths of a haunting and harmonic trip through sound. Last year, she starred in Lars von Trier's acclaimed Dancer in the Dark, and took home the coveted Best Actress award at Cannes. A true artist whose work has consistently transcended creative and geographic borders, Björk turns every medium she touches to gold. Her next project is a gorgeously produced, stunningly beautiful collection of photographs and text that is being published simultaneously around the world. Designed by Björk and m/m, the celebrated Paris design firm that has already collaborated Balenciaga, Visionaire, and Yohji Yamamoto, the book boasts contributions from the world's top photographers, fashion designers and video makers as well as original writing and artwork by Björk herself. A breathtaking photographic odyssey through Björk's career, a stunning visual and literary companion to one of the most original performers of our time, Björk promises to be like no book you've ever seen. Coinciding with the release of her new album, Vespertine, and the supporting tour, this book is a must-have for Björk's admirers as well as anyone craving a touch of beauty for their bookshelf.


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Download or read book Bjork written by Bjork and published by Bloomsbury USA. This book was released on 2001-09-20 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intimate look at one of the most creative artists at work today. When it comes to making music, Björk needs no introduction. She has always been at the vanguard, exploding convention and leading her listeners down the uncharted paths of a haunting and harmonic trip through sound. Last year, she starred in Lars von Trier's acclaimed Dancer in the Dark, and took home the coveted Best Actress award at Cannes. A true artist whose work has consistently transcended creative and geographic borders, Björk turns every medium she touches to gold. Her next project is a gorgeously produced, stunningly beautiful collection of photographs and text that is being published simultaneously around the world. Designed by Björk and m/m, the celebrated Paris design firm that has already collaborated Balenciaga, Visionaire, and Yohji Yamamoto, the book boasts contributions from the world's top photographers, fashion designers and video makers as well as original writing and artwork by Björk herself. A breathtaking photographic odyssey through Björk's career, a stunning visual and literary companion to one of the most original performers of our time, Björk promises to be like no book you've ever seen. Coinciding with the release of her new album, Vespertine, and the supporting tour, this book is a must-have for Björk's admirers as well as anyone craving a touch of beauty for their bookshelf.


The Paris Seamstress

The Paris Seamstress

Author: Natasha Lester

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2018-03-27

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 075157306X

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**THE FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHER is now available in ebook** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'This has to be the most beautiful book I've read in a very long time' ***** 'The best book I have read!' ***** 'Superbly written with characters I truly cared and worried about' ***** 'If you like Kate Morton or Lucinda Riley, you'll like this too' ***** Crossing generations, society's boundaries and international turmoil, The Paris Seamstress is a beguiling, transporting story perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Kate Furnivall, Kate Morton and Penny Vincenzi. *************** What must Estella sacrifice to make her mark? 1940: Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier. 2015: Australian curator Fabienne Bissette journeys to the annual Met Gala for an exhibition of her beloved grandmother's work - one of the world's leading designers of ready-to-wear. But as Fabienne learns more about her grandmother's past, she uncovers a story of tragedy, heartbreak and secrets - and the sacrifices made for love. PRAISE FOR NATASHA LESTER... 'Fascinating and impeccably researched' GILL PAUL 'A fantastically engrossing story. I love it' KELLY RIMMER 'A beautiful story in every way' THE LADY 'Intrigue, heartbreak... I cannot tell you how much I loved this book' RACHEL BURTON 'If you enjoy historical fiction (and even if you don't) you will love this book' Sally Hepworth 'A gorgeously rich and romantic novel' Kate Forsyth 'Stunning . . . Will have you captivated' Liz Byrski 'This romance will have you enchanted' Woman's Day 'Natasha Lester is our generation's Louisa May Alcott' Tess Woods 'What a GEM!' Sara Foster 'Natasha Lester brings bold, brave women to life' Courier Mail 'I love this book' Rachael Johns 'Exquisite!' Vanessa Carnevale 'Engaging' Herald Sun 'An essential addition to Australian fiction' AusRomToday 'Utterly compelling' Good Reading 'Emotion that will touch your heart and soul deeply' Jodi Gibson 'Fascinating, evocative and meticulously researched' Annabel Abbs 'Entertaining and provocative' Perth Festival 'Lester has woven a fine, original story of everlasting quality.' BetterReading 'A captivating tale' Daily Examiner 'A delightful and multi-faceted romp through the jazz era' Natalie Salvo 'Excellent historical fiction' The Book Muse 'You will love this even if you're not a regular reader of historical fiction' Jess Just Reads 'Storytelling at its finest' Great Reads & Tea Leaves


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Download or read book The Paris Seamstress written by Natasha Lester and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **THE FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHER is now available in ebook** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'This has to be the most beautiful book I've read in a very long time' ***** 'The best book I have read!' ***** 'Superbly written with characters I truly cared and worried about' ***** 'If you like Kate Morton or Lucinda Riley, you'll like this too' ***** Crossing generations, society's boundaries and international turmoil, The Paris Seamstress is a beguiling, transporting story perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Kate Furnivall, Kate Morton and Penny Vincenzi. *************** What must Estella sacrifice to make her mark? 1940: Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier. 2015: Australian curator Fabienne Bissette journeys to the annual Met Gala for an exhibition of her beloved grandmother's work - one of the world's leading designers of ready-to-wear. But as Fabienne learns more about her grandmother's past, she uncovers a story of tragedy, heartbreak and secrets - and the sacrifices made for love. PRAISE FOR NATASHA LESTER... 'Fascinating and impeccably researched' GILL PAUL 'A fantastically engrossing story. I love it' KELLY RIMMER 'A beautiful story in every way' THE LADY 'Intrigue, heartbreak... I cannot tell you how much I loved this book' RACHEL BURTON 'If you enjoy historical fiction (and even if you don't) you will love this book' Sally Hepworth 'A gorgeously rich and romantic novel' Kate Forsyth 'Stunning . . . Will have you captivated' Liz Byrski 'This romance will have you enchanted' Woman's Day 'Natasha Lester is our generation's Louisa May Alcott' Tess Woods 'What a GEM!' Sara Foster 'Natasha Lester brings bold, brave women to life' Courier Mail 'I love this book' Rachael Johns 'Exquisite!' Vanessa Carnevale 'Engaging' Herald Sun 'An essential addition to Australian fiction' AusRomToday 'Utterly compelling' Good Reading 'Emotion that will touch your heart and soul deeply' Jodi Gibson 'Fascinating, evocative and meticulously researched' Annabel Abbs 'Entertaining and provocative' Perth Festival 'Lester has woven a fine, original story of everlasting quality.' BetterReading 'A captivating tale' Daily Examiner 'A delightful and multi-faceted romp through the jazz era' Natalie Salvo 'Excellent historical fiction' The Book Muse 'You will love this even if you're not a regular reader of historical fiction' Jess Just Reads 'Storytelling at its finest' Great Reads & Tea Leaves