books by John Tusa

books by John Tusa

books:

John Tusa

Engaged with the Arts: Writings from the Frontline
John Tusa

I. B. Tauris, 2007

John Tusa, celebrated broadcaster and journalist, and Managing Director of London's Barbican Centre for the arts, has written this selection of passionately argued, candid and challenging essays on the state of the arts in Britain today. He seeks out the ways in which the arts - from film through theatre to music and opera - can be made to ...

Berlin Airlift

Ann Tusa, John Tusa

Da Capo Press, 1998

The Berlin Airlift from a British Perspective
Anniversaries typically spark the reconsideration of historic events in all manner of popular ways, from reenactments to ceremonies to historical publications. The fortieth anniversary of the Berlin Airlift in 1988 was no exception. Ann and John Tusa's "The Berlin ...

The Janus Aspect
John Tusa

Methuen Publishing Ltd, 2006

Landmark volume of interviews with today's most innovative cross-disciplinary artists. Includes interviews with Bill Viola, Michal Rovner, Bernardo Bertolucci, Atom Egoyan, Heiner Goebbels, Simon McBurney, Gilbert and George, Merce Cunningham, William Forsythe, Anish Kapoor, David Hockney, Renzo Piano, Rachel Whiteread, and Michael Craig-Martin. ...

On Creativity: Interviews Exploring the Process of Creativity
John Tusa

Methuen, 2003

In this series of interviews drawn from his BBC Radio 3 series, John Tusa talks to some of the leading creative minds of our times - Howard Hodgkin, Antony Caro, Elliot Carter, Eve Arnold, David Sylvester, Edward Bond, Nicholas Grimshaw, Gyorgy Ligeti, Milos Forman, Paula Rego, Harrison Birtwistle, Frank Auerbach, Tony Harrison and Muriel Spark. ...

The Nuremberg Trial

Ann Tusa, John Tusa

Mcgraw-Hill, 1985

Excellent look at the Nuremberg Trial
This book must be the best account of the Nuremberg trial out there. OK, I'll admit I haven't read all the other accounts, but this one gives all the information any interested person needs to know about the trial without getting mired in needless detail. Plus it's ...

Art Matters
John Tusa

Methuen Publishing Ltd, 2000

This is a series of passionately and reasoned reflection on the current state of arts in Britian, written by a distinguished broadcaster and art administrator.

The Berlin Blockade
Ann Tusa, John Tusa

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1988

The story of the Berlin airlift 1948-49 relates how the blockade situation arose and why the allies struggled to keep alive those who had so recently been their enemies. This period is seen as a time when Berliners would either starve to death or have to surrender to Russian domination. when the allies set up an air bridge which carried food, ...