books by Bruno Ernst (illustrated astonishing anniversary)

books by Bruno Ernst

books:

The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher/a Revealing Look into the Life and Work of the Most Astonishing Artist of Our ...

1 review
Bruno Ernst

Parkwest Pubns, 1987

Great book about MC Escher
Probably the best book written about dutch graphic artist MC Escher (by Bruno Ernst, an admirer of Escher that would become a close friend). Not only the book contains a great deal of graphic material, but there are also details about Escher's life not known elsewhere. The books covers a great deal about his early life, his travels to Italy in the 1920s, his life there, his exile into Switzerland ...

M.C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work (With a Fully Illustrated Catalogue)

14 reviews
F. H. Bool, J. R. Kist, ...

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1992

Essential for the Escher fan
And c'mon - if you've seen his work, you're a fan. The great thing about this book is not just the extensive and readable biography, but the complete (so they say) catalog of his graphic works. Even people very familiar with Escher's ouvre will be surprised by some of the entries here. They go back to work he did at ages 18 and 19, and show the devleopment of the Escher that has become so ...

Impossible Worlds: 2 in 1 Adventures with Impossible Objects (Evergreen Series)
Bruno Ernst

Evergreen, 2006

Architecture in Vorarlberg
Otto Kapfinger

Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2002

Essay by Otto Kapfinger. Architects include: Carlo Baumschlager, Marianne Burkhalter, Dietmar Eberle, Ernst Giselbrecht, Roland Gnaiger, Hermann Kaufmann, Christian Lenz, Wolfgang Ritsch, Bruno Spagolla, Christian Sumi, Peter Zumthor.

The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher [25th Anniversary Edition]

6 reviews

Taschen, 2007

Be careful this is NOT a new Escher book. !
I just picked this book up thinking that there has been a "NEW" book published on M.C.Escher's work.When I got it home ,I checked it against other Escher books and was disappointed to find it is the same book published several times before and by different publishers. As you can see the ,publication date of this edition is shown as April 6,2007.Therefore, the reviewers here must have been ...

Impossible Worlds: Four Books in One -- Bruno Ernst and M.C. Escher

1 review
Bruno Ernst, M.C. Escher

Taschen, 2002

Drawing is deception
Four in one book containing four of Bruno Ernst's previously published works: 1. The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher 2. Adventures with Impossible Objects 3. Optical Illusions 4. The Graphic Work Profusely illustrated with black and white and color grahics. Descriptions of the works by the author including insights from the artist. Contains many of his more popular works as well as several of ...

Optical Illusions (Taschen Special)
Bruno Ernst

Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1996

Adventures With Impossible Figures

1 review
Bruno Ernst

Tarquin, 1987

More than entertainment
To many books on impossible figures are mere entertainment. This one offers a preamble to get the reader/viewer thinking. I use these with some of my students and in the day and age of over stimulated teenagers this book still sparks some interest.