Buchhandlung Walther König

In Praise of the Human Form: Weill Collection

This book presents the Josette and Jean-Claude Weill Collection. Expanded over the decades under the enthusiastic stewardship of their son Jean-Pierre, the collection now includes over 120 works ...

Before Time Began

"Before Time Began" is the catalogue of the first major Australian Indigenous art exhibition of the Fondation Opale. It largely draws on the Bérengère Primat Collection. As its title suggests, t ...

Cinderella, Sindbad & Sinuhe

Wüthrich: Doomed Paradise

Zwanzig Jahre nach dem verschollenen Aktivisten Bruno Manser verschafft der Photograph Tomas Wüthrich einen seltenen Einblick in das Leben der Penan.

Ther Perfect Guide to Sumo

The book contains detailed explanations of Sumo techniques, rituals and semantics and the use of traditional woodblock prints as illustrations enhances a greater sense of sumo's history.

The Sampans from Canton

The Sampans from Canton is a collection of ninety-nine Chinese gouaches from the second half of the eighteenth century that depict in minute detail an entire community afloat on the water, with th ...

War Art & Ritual

Sydney-based collector and dealer Bill Evans identified 140 previous unpublished shields in public and private collections in Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia. They are reproduced in these tw ...

Fiktion Kongo

Zum ersten Mal werden in einer Ausstellung Objekte und Photographien gezeigt, die der Kunstethnologe Hans Himmelheber 1938/39 aus dem Kongo mitbrachte. Sie stellt die historischen Meisterwerke Arb ...

Nepal Art Now - dt.

In einem großen Bogen von der Moderne bis in die pulsierende jüngste Gegenwart würdigt das Weltmuseum Wien die herausragende Kunst Nepals. Die Ausstellung zeigt, wie sich lokale und globale Kul ...