Art, History
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Art Deco Toronto and Beyond
An Architectural Odyssey
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This book takes readers on a journey of the best surviving Art Deco architecture in Toronto and beyond, from the stunning 7th floor of Eaton’s former College Street Store to the breath-taking civic marvel of R.C. Harris’s ‘Palace of Purification’...
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A Medieval Architect
William the Englishman
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This book asks a single question. The question is, after completing his work at Canterbury Cathedral, where did William the Englishman go and what did he subsequently build. As you are holding this book you are invited to come along on this...
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Biełarusian Fine Art: Time and Time Again
Origin, History, Discourse, and Biographies
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It’s hard to imagine feeling a sense of loss for artwork until you become immersed in the stories of the Biełarusian fine artists Dr. Zina Gimpelevich has spotlighted in her newest book. She brought to life artists whose work was curtailed under...
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Peetakvik
Inuit Arts and Crafts: History for the Future
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This is your invitation to find how, during the 1960s and 70s, a settler’s perspective shaped his view of what happened from his firsthand experiences, what he learned and what he did for better or worse. Then, reading on, learn how government...
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Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art
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Architectural sculpture, virtually abandoned for five hundred years following the demise of the Roman Empire, was revivified on the portals of Romanesque churches in eleventh and twelfth-century France and Spain. Long overdue is a reappraisal of...
