Ensayos sobre artes visuales

Knowing that he is dying, Jess's grandfather insists on returning to the river he had known as a boy to finish a special painting and fulfill a life-long dream.

One day some stretched-out gentlemen come and ask a father to be king. It seems a good opportunity, but in the end one must choose between being king and being a father. In a simple story, the authors invite us to reflect on the relationship of fathers and sons.

Painter, designer, creator of bizarre objects, author and film maker, Dalí became the most famous of the Surrealists. Buñuel, Lorca, Picasso and Breton all had a great influence on his career. Dalí's film, An Andalusian Dog, produced with Buñuel, marked his official entry into the tightly-knit group of Parisian Surrealists, where he met Gala, the woman who became his lifelong companion and his source of inspiration. But his relationship soon deteriorated until his final rift with André Breton in 1939. Nevertheless Dalí's art remained surrealist in its philosophy and expression and a...

Los animales resultan fascinantes. Esta práctica guía le enseña todo lo que necesita saber para captar con el lápiz toda su fuerza y personalidad. Repleta de consejos útiles y detalladas lecciones, se trata del recurso perfecto para aquellos artistas que busquen pulir el estilo y la técnica. A lo largo de las páginas de este libro, aprenderá a utilizar el material adecuado para crear bocetos e incorporar sombras, realizar estudios de movimiento, trabajar a partir de formas o figuras, o saber qué es lo más importante al dibujar al aire libre. En la amplia sección de ejercicios,...