Alvaro Siza: Complete Works |
Kenneth Frampton ISBN: 0714846333 The Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza (b.1933) is one of the world's most respected architects. The recipient of many awards, including the prestigious Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 1992, Siza has built and taught in Portugal and internationally...(read more) |
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Directory of Spanish and Portuguese Film-Makers and Films |
Rafael De Espana ISBN: 0313294593 Provides bio-filmographies of some 215 prominent Spanish and Portuguese film-makers who worked in these countries between 1896 and 1994. Full attention is given to the propaganda cinema under dictators Franco and Salazar, to film-makers who left to work...(read more) |
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Juliao Sarmento: Works 1981-96 |
Hubertus Gassner, Nancy Spero ISBN: 3893229418 Juliao Sarmento is one of Portugal's most outstanding contemporary artists. This monograph of his later painted output leads on from his filmic work in the 1970s: "journeys around the human body". In-depth essays by Hubertus Gassner and Nancy...(read more) |
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Mirror, Mirror: Portugal as Seen by 13 "Magnum" Photographers |
Delfim Sardo, Diane Dufour, Alexandra Fonseca, Andrea Holzherr ISBN: 3865211488 Portugal as Seen by 13 "Magnum" Photographers / Portugal Visto Por Fotografos Da "Magnum". In 2004 the Centro Cultural de Belem in Lisbon initiated the exhibition project MIRROR, MIRROR, Portugal as seen by 13 "Magnum"...(read more) |
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Musa Book |
Paulo Lima, Raquel Viana, Ricardo Alexandre ISBN: 9889809702 Fulfilment of a Dream - And Birth of an Identity? It all started one summer afternoon in 2003. There is a dream, an idea, a huge will to do something - to do something for Portugal designs sake. Merely two years later, part of the dream come true, a...(read more) |
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Portuguese Palissy Ware |
Marshall P. Katz ISBN: 0933920636 A Survey of Ceramics from Caldas Da Rainha, 1853-1920. |
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Souto De Moura: Works and Projects |
Giovanni Leoni, Antonio Esposito ISBN: 190431323X Among the projects included in this monograph are the Central Market in Braga (1980-84), private houses in Nevogilde, Porto (1982-95) and at Quinta do Lago in the Algarve (1984-89), the pousada of Santa Maria do Bouro (1989-98), a state-owned inn...(read more) |
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Vieira Da Silva |
Gisela Rosenthal ISBN: 3822839515 Maria Elena Vieira da Silva (1908-1992) is widely considered the greatest Portuguese artist of the 20th century, though she spent most of her life in France and became a French citizen in 1956. Influenced by the work of Paul Cezanne and the Cubists, she...(read more) |
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