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Days of Blood and Starlight

ŠUR Škola umeleckých remesiel v Bratislave 1928 - 1939

Publikácia vo vizuálne atraktívnej forme približuje jednu z najdôležitejších kapitol moderných kultúrnych dejín Slovenska spojenú s počiatkami výučby dizajnu na našom území. Prvá časť sa venuje jednotlivým oddeleniam ŠUR a tvorbe tu pôsobiacich osobností, druhá časť školu predstavuje v širšom dobovom domácom a medzinárodnom kontexte. Autorky a autori jednotlivých textov nadväzujú na

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The Ice Dragon

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Lean Fall Stand

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The Diamond Eye

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Should We Stay or Should We Go

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Together

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Over My Dead Body

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Tremors in the Blood

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The World's Worst Pets

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Posledný ples v Prešporku

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