Simon Schama explores our enduring fascination with birds in a visually stunning art book'No other creatures have fixed themselves so obsessively and ubiquitously in our restless, earth-stuck imagination as birds the fixation painted, imprinted, sculpted, filmed in our art.' Simon SchamaFrom Icarus to Peter Pan, who hasn't dreamt of flying? Birds are the embodiment of our desires, fears and fantasies. In this publication internationally renowned (art) historian Simon Schama a...
Marking the fortieth anniversary of Please, the duo's first album release, Pet Shop Boys Volume presents their entire visual output to date in a contemporary literary format.Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are the most successful duo in the history of pop music. Three-time Brit Award winners and six-time Grammy nominees, they have sold more than 50 million records worldwide, including No. 1 hits such as 'West End girls', 'It's a sin', and 'Always on my mind', and pl...