Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear.This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of goo...

Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979, David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's Film Art has been the best-selling and widely respected introduction to the analysis of cinema. Taking a skills-centered approach supported by a wide range of examples from various per...

Introduction to Optimum Design, Fourth Edition, carries on the tradition of the most widely used textbook in engineering optimization and optimum design courses. It is intended for use in a first course on engineering design and optimization at the undergraduate or graduate level in engineering depa...

Career Paths: Art & Design is a new educational resource for art and design professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in four language co...

Career Paths: Beauty Salon is a new educational resource for salon professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in four language components:...

This volume comprises the fourth installment in this ambitious publishing project. The oeuvre of Gerhard Richter (born 1932) comprises in excess of 3,000 individual works. Over a period of five decades he has created a stylistically heterogeneous, complex body of work that testifies to his status as...

Career Paths: Beauty Salon is a new educational resource for salon professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in four language components:...

Career Paths: Art & Design is a new educational resource for art and design professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in four language co...

Architecture in Europe has always been characterized by an inimitable variety of style. Also current architecture, from Estonia to Spain, between Norway, Germany and Greece is inspired by the creative interaction of international design trends with the unparalleled and individual architectural langu...

Setting the Standard. Raising the Bar. The Enjoyment of Music has been the most trusted introduction to music for more than five decades.This shorter edition of The Enjoyment of Music continues to teach students how to listen and connect to any kind of music.

A publishing collaboration between Gagosian Gallery and Phaidon.An in?depth study of painters and photographers studios with examples from the sixteenth through the twentieth centuries.Introductory essays and catalogue entries on individual works by two experts in their respective fields John Elderf...

For courses in Fashion Design, Pattern Making, Draping, Introduction to Fashion, and Fashion Promotion.Draping for Fashion Design, Fifth Edition, is thedefinitive basic instructional text for draping in numerous fashion design programs since its original publication. This book covers all of the fund...

한국의 시대정신과 호흡 한서양 연극 수용의 역사100년이 채 되지 않는 짧은 시간 동안 한국에는 약 25개국의 400여 명의 극작가와 1,000편 이상의 드라마가 소개되었다. 서양의 연극 역사가 2,500년인 것에 비해 숨가쁘게 달려온 셈이다. 그렇기에 한국 연극의 오늘을 이해하기 위해서는 19세기 말에서 20세기 후반까지 한...

한국의 안무가들이 말하는 ‘춤’이란?움직임의 철학이 책에서 소개하는 스물 네 명의 현대 안무가들은 한국을 기반으로 활발하게 활동하는 한국의 대표 현대 무용가들이다. 인터뷰와 자서전을 통해 각 안무가의 삶과 성장 과정, 작품에 많은 영향을 미친 배경을 바탕으로 작품 성향에 주안점을 두어 설명하고 있다. 안무가...

서구의 저항 정신을 수용해 한국만의 전위를 꽃피우다한국 현대 추상 미술의 형성새로운 움직임이나 창조는 기존의 것을 비판하며 나오곤 한다. 세계대전 후 현대 회화에서 미국과 유럽의 움직임이 그랬다. 지식과 기술이 눈부시게 발전했던 서구에서, 지극히 반이성적이고 비합리적인 세계 대전이 두 차례에 걸쳐 일어났고...

Arnold Schoenberg ��� composer, theorist, teacher, painter, and one of the most important and controversial figures in twentieth-century music. This Companion presents engaging essays by leading scholars on Schoenberg's central works, writings, and ideas over his long life in Vi...

PORTFOLIO FOR FASHION DESIGNERS brings together detailed information and step-by-step guidance for fashion design students seeking to prepare portfolios that represent their personality and creative vision, and showcase their strongest skills. Replete with examples of student work, it covers every t...

More than any other part of Bach's output, his keyboard works conveyed the essence of his inimitable art to generations of admirers. The varied responses to this repertory ??in scholarly and popular writing, public lectures, musical composition and transcription, performances and editions ??ensured ...

American Cinema/American Culture looks at the interplay between American cinema and mass culture from the 1890s to 2011. It begins with an examination of the basic narrative and stylistic features of classical Hollywood cinema.