Louis Kahn (1901-1974) a practitioner of international modernism sought the spiritual in his powerful forms & encouraged his students to seek the essential nature of architecture His Philadelphia-based practice was responsible for the Richards Medical Research building in Philadelphia Pennsylvania the Yale Art Gallery extension in New Haven the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth & more An essay by Kahn on his sources of inspiration is included as well as an interview with the architect on his working methods & his vision for the future of the profession ...

Tracklist A1 Just A Gigalo I Ain't Got Nobody Vocals
- Louis Prima A2 Oh Marie A3 Buona Sera A4 Jump Jive An Wall A5 Basin street
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Law & Disorder in Johannesburg Louis Theroux travels to Johannesburg where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged by crime as he looks at the issue of law & disorder Law & Disorder Philadelphia Louis joins Philadelphia&s police department patrolling an area that has over 400 homicides a year drug dealers on every corner & where carrying a gun is part of everyday life But during his time spent with the local cops he sees a complex picture evolve A place for Paedophiles Louis visits the Coalinga Mental Hospital in California which houses more than 500 convicted paedophiles Spending time with those undergoing treatment Louis wrestles with whether he can ever allow himself to believe men whose whole history is defined by deception & deceit Crystal Math A show about Crystal-Meth & the effect it has on those that take it & the communities it’s taken in ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Step into Louis Theroux&s weird & wonderful world with The Louis Theroux Collection a selection of the best from his critically acclaimed series Weird Weekends; When Louis Met & Louis & The award winning series Louis Theroux&s Weird Weekends delves into the strange lives of some of America&s most colourful & controversial characters No subject is overlooked as Louis meets members of the swastika worshipping white supremacists middle aged swingers & politely asks porn stars " Is being a porn star really the dream job for any man?" Louis& unique & relaxed interview style offers the opportunity to get up close & personal with his interviewees revealing fascinating eccentricities never seen before When Louis Met introduces us to the private lives of disgraced MP Neil Hamilton & his wife Christine while cigar smoking tracksuit wearing & self-proclaimed legend Jimmy Saville talks about the death of his mother
- his beloved Duchess his charity work & cruise work Louis also interviews the eccentric Chris Eubank subtly unveiling his insecurities & his new life as a celebrity following his retirement for boxing In Louis & The Nazis he travels to California to get under the skin of the American neo-Nazi movement & investigates whether they are dangerous political extremists or simply delusional? In Louis & The Brothel he takes a six-week sojourn at America&s biggest legal brothel
- " The Wild Horse Ranch" in Reno Nevada meeting the girls & the punters including a well-hung cowboy & a disabled widow The Louis Theroux Collection is packed full of hilarious observations & quick-witted banter as Louis cleverly invites his interviewee&s to reveal their inner most quirks & traits giving his audience a unique insight into the person behind the persona A must-have purchase for fans this four-disc box set also

Includes:: never previously released excerpts of Louis& reports on Michael Moore&s TV Nation featuring early encounters with the Ku Klux Clan Millennialist religious leaders & evangelical policemen in the United States Actors Louis Theroux Certificate 18 years & over Languages English
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After years of producing a variety of quality Ghostbusters products DST is finally tackling 7-inch-scale Select action figures! With 12 release planned in the line the first three will be Ray Stanz Winston Zeddemore & Louis Tully each with detailed sculpts exacting likenesses & character-specific accessories Each figure will also include a diorama piece
- collect all twelve to build the rooftop battle scene from the end of the film! Each figure features Approx. 16 points of articulation & comes packaged in the famous display-ready Select packaging with spine art for easy shelf reference
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Like the majority of Bourgeois&s pieces her series of Cells are at once enigmatic & extremely personal Constructed during the last two decades of the artist&s life these complex & sophisticated works are daring & provocative Many are small enclosures into which the viewer is prompted to peer inward at arrangements of symbolic objects; others are small rooms into which the viewer is invited to enter In her Cell pieces Bourgeois uses earlier sculptural forms found objects & personal items that held significant meaning for her Six Cells from throughout the series are given close scrutiny revealing the enormous diversity of Bourgeois&s vision as well as recurring themes of physical & emotional pain; voyeurism; integration; & disintegration A section of colour reproductions

Includes:: images & details of the entire series Together with extensive essays on the Cells& evolution & an interview with the artist&s assistant Jerry Gorovoy this volume offers a holistic appreciation of a crucial phase in Bourgeois&s highly influential career

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This is a groundbreaking work edited by Germano Celant in collaboration with the artist & her New York studio that enriches our knowledge of Louise Bourgeois Louise Bourgeois who has produced art since the 1930s began in the 1990s to use her clothes & the clothes of her loved ones as components in her sculptures & drawings It is as much a reincarnation of her past & her childhood as a confirmation of her relationship with memory Her visual approach to fabrics transforms decorative accessories into emotional & personal references which especially in her Cells & later in her drawings create representations of a tormented & at the same time powerful womanhood Further development of the artists work began in 2002 exploiting the iridescent colours & formal structural properties of pieces of her clothing she created The Fabric Drawings astonishing works alternating between floral figurative pieces & chromatic abstractions This set of images is collected here in its entirety for the first time constituting the closest thing yet to a general catalogue ...

Approximately 80 previously unpublished writings by Louise Bourgeois appear here in print for the first time which combined with eight extensive scholarly essays turns our critical understanding of Bourgeois work on its head offering a new & unprecedented insight into the work of one of the 20th centurys greatest artists Famed for such works as " The Destruction of the Father" (1974) " Arch of Hysteria" (1993) & her huge & emblematic piece " Maman" (1999) an enormous spider as an icon of maternal protection & withdrawal Bourgeois investigated the realm of psychoanalytical territory through her sculptures paintings & writings " Louise Bourgeois The Return of the Repressed" shows the enduring presence of psychoanalysis as a motivational force & a site of exploration in her life & work Selected & edited by Philip Larratt-Smith her literary archivist these texts provide a comprehensive overview & re-reading covering 60 years of artistic production The second volume in this gorgeous set also serves as an impressive & up-to-date monograph detailing works up until the artists death in 2010 ...

Louise de la Balliere is the middle section of The Vicomte de Bragelonne or Ten Years After Against a tender love story Dumas continues the suspense which began with The Vicomte de Bragelonne & will end with The Man in the Iron Mask It is early summer 1661 & the royal court of France is in turmoil Can it be true that the King is in love with the Duchess d' Orleans? Or has his eye been caught by the sweet & gentle Louise de la Valliere? No one is more anxious to know the answer than Raoul son of Athos who loves Louise more than life itself Behind the scenes dark intrigues are afoot Louis XIV is intent on making himself absolute master of France Imminent crisis shakes the now aging Musketeers & d' Artagnan out of their complacent retirement but is the cause just? This new edition of the classic English translation of 1857 is richly annotated & sets Dumas's invigorating tale in its historical & cultural context ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

The work of American artist Louise Lawler focuses on the presentation of art & the context in which it is viewed She is known for her images of paintings hanging on museum walls & in collectors' homes; of artwork being installed in galleries; & of sculpture being viewed by spectators This volume presents an overview of Lawler's eclectic body of work including recent works which offer insightful & witty revelations about the way art is consumed in our current culture & the way it is modified or adjusted by the manner in which it is displayed ...