包浩斯關鍵故事100 The story of Bauhaus: the art and design school that changed everything

Frances Ambler著;吳莉君譯

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這本書並不易讀,不是因為這書寫得太深或作者要求讀者對包浩斯(Bauhaus)需先具備基本的認識,而是要理解包浩斯本來就不易,想看一本書就能明白它更沒有可能。儘管如此,這本書也是值得一讀的。包浩斯創立於威瑪共和國年代的德國……

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身價四億的鯊魚:當代藝術打造的財富傳奇 The $12 million stuffed shark: the curious economics of contemporary art and auction houses

唐・湯普森(Don Thompson)著;譚平譯

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當你聽說一幅數碼畫在2021年3月可賣得6,900萬美元,並且是以加密貨幣付款,想必好奇:現今的藝術世界已發展至什麼境地?藝術和經濟又有何關係?讓我們把時間線推移至2004至2005年間,當時英國藝術家赫斯特(Damien Hirst)以估計1,200萬美元……

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The vitality of Hong Kong: a collection of "Hong Kong’s nature" 香港元氣:香港大自然組畫

Kong Kai Ming(江啟明)著

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Most people consider the magnificent harbor nightscape as the charm of the Pearl of the Orient, while the first-generation local art master and educator Mr. KONG Kai Ming finds the true beauty of Hong Kong in its natural landscape…

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Wild buildings and bridges: architecture inspired by nature

Etta Kaner,Carl Wiens著

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Nature is an infinite source of ideas in design while man-made structures are often inspired by nature.  Apart from the outlook of the buildings and bridges that are designed to be in harmony of nature, the book “Wild Buildings and Bridges”…

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Portrait of Hong Kong 念香港人的舊

Fan Ho(何藩)著

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“The Portrait of Hong Kong” is the latest photo book by Fan Ho (1931 – 2016). Ho was a Chinese born Hong Kong film actor and director. But one may know him as a renowned street and documentary photographer who won many awards…

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