Search Results: Titles starting with Y from ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture

Washington 1993. As a young man, an American anthropologist went to live with the Saami reindeer hunters of Swedish Lapland. His lyrically written and very personal story of trying to fit into the herding way of life is a rare insider’s account of the Saami. In a passionate and informed Afterword to this new edition, he revisits old friends and addresses the ways that Sweden is attempting to balance the conflicting needs of reindeer herders and environmentalists in the 21st century. , English, Year1993, Illust. B/W29, Illust. Color0, ISBN 0295980370, Code 4724. RETAIL ONLY.. Softbound, Not in perfect condition., Pages 242, Size 9”x 6”

Georgia 2000. When Nazi soldiers occupied Denmark, King Christian X of Denmark committed himself to keeping all Danes safe from harm. Daily the king would ride his horse through Copenhagen wearing a yellow star like the Germans had asked all jews to do, so they could be singled out and taken to German concentration camps, the king thereby saying I am one of them., English, Year2000, Illust. B/W0, Illust. Color14, ISBN 1561452084, Code 4520. For Children Ages 8-12.. Hardbound w/ Jacket, Not in perfect condition., Pages 30, Size 11 1/2”x 10”

Denmark 2014. This is the catalog of the 4th exhibition by Kunstforeningen GL STRAND celebrating a new generation of Danish and international artists. The prize exhibition is an occasion for gathering some of the most talented newly-fledged artists who have competed an MA in the same year at either Danish or international art academies. Represented in this exhibition are Danish artist Selini Halvadaki, Danish artist duo Jens & Morten, American Sophia Narrett, Canadian Amanda Nedham, Kika Nicolela from Brazil, American RaMell Ross and Danish artist Anna Samsøe. The exhibition includes video, photography, sculpture, installation, drawing, painting and embroidery. All the artists challenge their specific media through a critical and reflective approach to their content material. , Danish / English, Year2014, Illust. B/W0, Illust. Color24, ISBN , Code 7015. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Location of Exhibition: Gl.Strand, Copenhagen, 2015, Bios. Pages 46, Size 8”x 6”

Denmark 1999. A book with beautiful photographs that focuses on how Danish architects have combined a strong grasp pf reality with a craftmans’s sensibility for scale, material and detail. Whereas construction in the industrial world at large has become increasingly dominated by distancing sense of vision, Danish architecture and design have maintained a sense of materiality, tactility and intimacy. Includes Søren Robert Lund, , English/ Danish, Year1999, Illust. B/W85, Illust. Color3, ISBN 8774072226, Code 5258. Spiral, In Pristine Condition, Bios. Bibl. Pages 129, Size 9”sq

Denmark 1997. Young international glass artists’ competition held in 1996 at the Glasmuseum in Ebeltoft in Denmark resulted in a dynamic exhibition of young artists from Europe and Asia. Though glass blowing equipment has not changed a great deal since the 17th century, innovations from the younger generation continue to appear, and the Glasmuseum aims to promote experimentation in glass art. A great collection to point the way to the future of glass in sculpture as well as functional objects., English/ Danish/ Japanese, Year1997, Illust. B/W, Illust. Color64, ISBN 8789975189, Code 2946. Hardbound, In Pristine Condition, Location of Exhibition: Glasmuseum, Denmark,1997, Cat. of exh. Index. Pages 159, Size 8 1/2”x 8”

Denmark 1987. Exciting new art glass; daring forms in functional as well as very sculptural glass., English, Year1987, Illust. B/W39, Illust. Color42, ISBN , Code 0242. Softbound, Not in perfect condition., Bio. Cat. of exh. Pages 96, Size 8” sq

Finland 2000. On occasion of the opening of the Scandinavia House in New York City, this exhibition showcases outstanding work by the newest generation of designers from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. This exhibition offers an opportunity to assess the resurgence and vitality of the Nordic design scene. This catalogue captures the essence of design in Scandinavia, as it is “a way of life.” It addresses crucial topics such as design’s close relationship to both urban and natural environments, the collaborative, yet competitive aspects of design in Scandinavia, as well as the common principles of Scandinavian design as compared to the nuanced national variations. , English, Year2000, Illust. B/W6, Illust. Color17, ISBN 9519855521, Code 4470. Spiralbound, In Pristine Condition, Location of Exhibition: Scandinavia House, New York, 2000, Cat. of exh. Pages 32, Size 8”x 8 1/2”