Michael Dennis Knihy

A practical, step-by-step guide which clearly shows how to create beautiful raised and padded embroideries.

The narrative explores themes of struggle and resilience, as the protagonist grapples with a tumultuous existence marked by both external and internal conflicts. Set against a vivid backdrop of neon imagery, the story delves into the emotional turmoil and sense of alienation experienced throughout a challenging life. The protagonist's journey reflects a deep introspection and a confrontation with the forces that have shaped their identity and experiences.

The book explores the evolution of urban design from ancient Greece and Rome through various historical periods, including medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque influences, to modern urban planning. It critiques the decline of cities due to anti-urban modernist architecture and emphasizes the need for revitalizing urban spaces in the face of contemporary ecological challenges. Richly illustrated, it allows readers to engage with the material both visually and textually, highlighting the importance of graphic representation in understanding architecture and urbanism as physical arts.