Böcker utgivna av Arnoldsche

In 2020, in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in new design concepts and developments in craftsmanship, the Danner Prize was conferred for the thirteenth time. Text in English and German.

Karl Fritsch carves in silver, shapes in gold, sets rubies and zirconias as a child would decorate a cake - with self-confidence and with no regard for waste. Text in English and German.

The architecture by Arne Jacobsen and Otto Weitling is of outstanding importance for post-war modernism in Germany. The calibre of their projects, however, has been forgotten. Gesamtkunstkwerke closes this gap in the appreciation of their work with a comprehensive presentation of seven out of eight German projects by the Danish master architects. Jacobsen and WeitlingΓÇÖs Scandinavian functionalism is a reflection of the visions of the former FRG ΓÇô designs and commissions grounded in democracy, prestige and efficiency. The publication also takes stock of how the legacy of late modernism is being handled. The journey through the architectsΓÇÖ locales leads us to the sea, to model towns and to the intricacies of modernism, prompting a debate in accordance with Otto Weitling: ΓÇÿPros and cons would be a positive sign because a building that isnΓÇÖt talked about is usually not worth talking about.ΓÇÖText in English and German.

In the 18th century pugs found their way onto the laps of noblewomen and, with this, into the portraits of contemporary rulers. Ultimately, they also became beloved models in porcelain and faience. Text in English and German.

"Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it does." - Margo McCaffery 1968. Text in English and German.

This monograph presents the Norwegian artist Bente Saetrang (b. 1946) and her 40 years of commitment to the medium of textile. Text in English and Norwegian.

The intention of Reinhold Ziegler's jewellery objects is to move the attention of the wearer or onlooker from themselves onto something greater.

The oeuvre of Deganit Stern Schocken (b. 1947) has delved into the socio-political question of place, creating works in which text is incorporated as an integral part of the object.

Eleanor Moty (b. 1945) from the US is a seminal figure in the field of contemporary international studio jewellery.

In Flux explains how jewellery contributed to the raucous, contradictory, and enthusiastic clamour for a new kind of society that made the 1960s and 1970s so extraordinary.

Tadema Gallery showed jewels from significant designers of the Revivalist, Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Jugendstil, Art Deco, and Modernist movements.

Jewelry Stories highlights the Museum of Arts and Design's unique, world-class collection of studio and contemporary art jewellery.

In April 1941 Charmion von Wiegand (1896-1983), journalist and artist, met Piet Mondrian for an interview. A deep friendship and working relationship developed.

Since 2006 Young-Jae Lee has been creating her Spinach Bowls - round-bodied vessels, whose diverse glazes bring out the aesthetic appeal of these impressive dishes. Text in German.

Craft practices are all deeply connected to the elements and to nature. Text in English and Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic and Northern Sami

In addition to her life's work in ceramic art, the artist, gallerist and collector Lotte Reimers (b. 1932) has compiled a fascinating collection of applied art from other disciplines. Text in German.

Tikimania presents the Tiki works of the Junge Wilde painter Bernd Zimmer alongside the Indigenous Marquesan art from the collection of the Museum Funf Kontinente in Munich.Text in German.

Sibylle Mania's Insights into 19 Ateliers are more than just a chronicle of studios and workshops - they are windows into the world of creative processes. Text in English and German.

A collection of art jewellery from renowned Estonian jewellery artist Kadri Malk. Text in English and Estonian.

Over 800 design drawings, numerous archive images and new photos of AVEM masterpieces make this documentation of the company history indispensable for all Murano glass lovers.

A Passion for Porcelain brings together papers delivered at an international symposium held in 2018 at the Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Canada, in honour of Meredith Chilton, C.M., one of the foremost scholars and curators of 18th century European porcelain.

The jewellery collections of Danner Stiftung and Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum comprise 1,700 items of the most renowned jewellers from all over the word. Text in English and German.

An impressive overview of the gems of the most sumptuous Meissen porcelain of the early period. Accompanies an exhibition at Musee Ariana in Geneva from 7 February 2020 to 6 September 2020

Enric Mestre's (b. 1936) objects have a poetic force that counters the gaze of the beholder. This book celebrates the master's best creations. Text in English and Spanish.

Gestalt und Hinterhalt [Form and Attack] places a tongue-in-cheek focus on relations among artists that orbited around the Bauhaus and Darmstadt's Mathildenhoehe. Text in German.

MUTANT is Narcissus Quagliata's most intimate book, in which readers will come to know the person behind the artist through his thoughts, poems, and sketches. Text in English, Italian and Spanish.

In the publication Step by Step. Schuhdesign im Wandel (Shoe Design in Flux), the Deutsches Ledermuseum in Offenbach am Main presents exceptional designs from its extensive shoe collection of over 10,000 objects: high heels and trainers, slippers and fetish boots all demonstrate how our shoes reflect our culture. Text in German.

A unique series on the current issues of contemporary crafts now united in a beautifully designed box. Includes contributions from the most important theorists from the crafts field.

The Westerwald Prize is awarded to outstanding ceramic works in a competition. As in previous years, the 74 works selected from 425 submissions, which are now presented in the publication, demonstrate the high aesthetic and artistic standards of ceramic works throughout Europe. Text in English and German.

Jiro Kamata, scion of a Japanese jeweller dynasty, deals in his works with the dimensions of optical experience and perception of values. Text in English, Chinese and Japanese.