Michael OchsThis special edition of Record Covers presents a selection of the best 60s to 90s rock album covers from music archivist, disc jockey, journalist, and ex-record publicity executive Michael Ochs`s enormous private collection. | Michael HoltCostume and Make-Up defines the costume designer's role, explains the techniques used and shows how to research and construct a wide variety of costumes. Part of a series which is indispensable to all who wish to develop their theatre skills. |
Bernard JacobsonThis text contains four biographical portraits of leading Polish composers of the 20th century - Andrzej Panufnik, Witold Lutoslawski, Krzystof Penderecki and Henryk Gorecki - with contextual considerations of their work. | Kaoru Yamamoto, Carol-Lynne MooreBeyond Words presents a range of illuminating approaches to examining every day social interactions, to help the reader understand human movement in new ways. |
Paul WilliamsThis second volume of Paul Williams' writings on Bob Dylan, from 1992, offers a singularly lucid and informed interpretation of the mature work of Dylan. | Liesbeth Wildschut, Jo ButterworthThis innovative text provides a range of articles covering choreographic enquiry, investigation into the creative process, and traditional understandings of dance making. |
Patsy Tarr, Abbott MillerDance 2wice, wydawnictwa Phaidon to okazała kolekcja esejów fotograficznych w których omówiona została istota tańca współczesnego. Ksiązka zawiera 130 zdjęć przedstawiających najbardziej wpływowych i fascynujących tańcerzy i choreografów. | Sally BanesDancing Women: Female Bodies Onstage is a spectacular and timely contribution to dance history, recasting canonical dance since the early nineteenth century in terms of a feminist perspective. |
Andy FarnellDesigning Sound teaches students and professional sound designers to understand and create sound effects starting from nothing. Its thesis is that any sound can be generated from first principles, guided by analysis and synthesis. | Melene Sheppard SkaervedSeria książek "The Life & Times" przybliża nam sylwetki postaci, które kształtowały naszą historię; od Beethovena do Curie, Dietrich do Wilde'a. W powyższym tomie omówione zostało życie Marleny Dietrich. |
Stephanie Jordan, Andree GrauEurope Dancing examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War. Nine countries are represented in this unique collaboration between European dance scholars. | Michał Wasążnik, Robert Jarosz„Generacja” prezentuje twórców, miejsca i wydarzenia, które fundowały tożsamość kultury alternatywnej oraz przynosi słowno-wizualną dokumentację warszawskiej sceny punk i reggae pierwszej połowy lat osiemdziesiątych... |
Umberto Buttafava, Ezno GentileA sophisticated study that reassembles the pieces of an extraordinary mosaic: the life of a band that at an international level influenced generations of artists. No rock n roll group has ever had more influence on an entire generation than The Beatles. | Franck BergerotWith vivid illustrations, wide-ranging coverage and detailed listening guides, this fascinating book explores the origin and development of jazz music from its seventeenth-century roots to the present day. |
Zbigniew OsińskiAutor, od lat zajmujący się fenomenem Teatru Laboratorium, porównuje Grotowskiego z innymi awangardowymi twórcami, zarówno wcześniejszymi (Meyerhold, Osterwa), jak i pracującymi w tym samym czasie (Barba, Brook, Wasiljew). | Stephanie RosenthalThe book documents some of the diverse but interconnected ways that visual art and choreography have come together over the past fifty years. |
Stephanie Rosenthal, Susan Leigh FosterMove sets out to show that choreography is not merely about the notation of movement on paper or in film, but that it may be equally implied by sculptural works and installations. | Todd DeckerAstaire is best known for his brilliant dancing in the movie musicals of the 1930s, but in Music Makes Me, Todd Decker argues that Astaire’s work as a dancer and choreographer made a significant contribution to the art of jazz. |