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Yayoi Kusama: The Journal
The cover of this animated journal is Kusama's work Love is Calling-a kaleidoscopic environment of tentacle-like forms covered in the artist's characteristic polka dots. As endpapers, this journal pulls from...
Tate Introductions: Klee
Swiss-born artist Paul Klee (1879-1940) created some of the most innovative and best-loved works of the 20th century. Uniquely among his contemporaries, he combined the modernist machine aesthetic with lyrical,...
The Short Story of Contemporary Art: A Pocket Guide to Key Movements,
The Short Story of Contemporary Art is a must-read introduction to this exciting and important period, from bestselling author and art historian Susie Hodge. This fascinating pocket guide explains the...
Francis Bacon: Studies for a Portrait
Francis Bacon was one of most elusive and enigmatic creative geniuses of the twentieth century. However much his avowed aim was to simplify both himself and his art, he remained...
Munch
$25.00 AUD
The book titled Munch by the author M.Lopez Blazquez. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Shapes at the Party: A Book of Shapes by Kat Macleod
Learn shapes of all sorts as you get ready for the big day: a birthday party! Set up the room with balloons, streamers and a gold star pinata in this...
The Road is Wider Than Long
During July and August 1938, as Europe prepared for war, Roland Penrose and Lee Miller journeyed through the Balkans. Penrose was a painter and a writer; Miller was a studio...
Michelangelo
Adrian Stokes was one of the twentieth century's finest and most discriminating writers on art. Of over twenty works of art criticism, Michelangelo was considered by Lawrence Gowing to be...
Eric Gill
Eric Gill was a typographer and lettercutter whose typefaces still feature in our lives, especially his Perpetua and Gill Sans. He was also a sculptor and wood-engraver. He was a...
Yayoi Kusama
Step into the world of Yayoi Kusama, the iconic Japanese artist. This publication draws on Kusama's remarkable oeuvre, showcased in the National Gallery of Victoria's (NGV) major exhibition Yayoi Kusama....
The Artist Box: Claude Monet
Open the box and step into the world of Claude Monet with a 150-piece puzzle, twenty-four activities, a fact-filled fold-out and an iron-on patch. Whether you're besotted by his kitchen...
Queen of Arts: Women Artists Playing Cards
Reshuffle art history with Queen of Arts, a beautifully illustrated deck of playing cards and book spotlighting the lives, work and legacies of fifty-four remarkable women. Did you know that...
The World According to Vincent van Gogh
A collection of quotes from Vincent van Gogh on art, love, nature, colour, ambition, friendship, future, sorrow and consolation. 'There are so many people [...] who imagine that words are...
Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life
Accompanying the exhibition at The Hepworth Wakefield from 22 June to 3 November 2024, this is the first major monograph on sculptor Ronald Moody, exploring his legacy and impact through...
Unloved: Ellen Harvey
In this publication, Ellen Harvey restores the ties between the city of Bruges and the harbour. In a new installation, behind a mirrored wall punctuated with peepholes, Harvey has hung...
Braco Dimitrijevic
This title offers a copiously illustrated overview of the seminal work of acclaimed Bosnian artists Braco Dimitrijevic. Braco Dimitrijevic is a Bosnian contemporary artist who gained international recognition in the...
Dali: The Emporda Trinagle
The Empord triangle, like its notorious sister the Bermuda Triangle, outlines a space where unusual things happen. In this case, that space is the land surrounding three major landmarks of...
Chagall
For Marc Chagall (1887-1985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th-century niche , often identified as...
Olga Picasso
In light of a large selection of previously unpublished personal archives - documents, photographs and films - this title explores Picasso's 'Olga period' by contextualising his work during this period...
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up
Frida Kahlo (1907-1958) is an artist with a unique international appeal. Her instantly recognizable work draws extensively on her life and her extraordinarily personal reflections upon it. On Kahlo's death,...
A World of Our Own: Women Artists Against the Odds
A new edition of one of the first books to focus on the world of women artists and their practice. Women have always practised as artists, but for centuries the...
Horizons, Zones and Outer Spaces: The Art of John Loker
For the past six decades, John Loker has produced rigorously conceived and visually mesmerising works of art across media. Known as a photographer, sculptor, assemblage-collagist and above all painter, he...
The Short Story of Contemporary Art: A Pocket Guide to Key Movements,
The Short Story of Contemporary Art is a must-read introduction to this exciting and important period, from bestselling author and art historian Susie Hodge. This fascinating pocket guide explains the...
Colour Creates Light: Studies with Hans Hofmann
$150.00 AUD
Color Creates Light: Studies with Hans Hofmann brings together the man, the schools, the painting, the ideas, and the teaching. Jed Perl of The New Republic calls this book "enormously...
Francis Bacon & the Loss of Self
Since his death in April 1992 Francis Bacon has been acclaimed as one of the very greatest of modern painters. Yet most analyses of Bacon actually neutralize his work by...
Message - Beth Derbyshire
The book titled Message - Beth Derbyshire by the author Louise Ed Hayward. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Man with a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud
Lucian Freud (1922-2011), widely regarded as the greatest figurative painter of our time, spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin Gayford. The daily narrative of their...
Francis Bacon: The Violence of the Real
$80.00 AUD
Dramatic depictions of human forms - writhing painfully, dissolving, wrestling or engulfing one another, seated or in motion - are ubiquitous in the work of Francis Bacon (1909-1992), one of...
John Sloan: Drawing on Illustration
The American realist artist John Sloan (1871-1951) is best known for his portrayals of daily life in early 20th-century New York and as a member of The Eight and the...
Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work
Born in Turkey in 1904, Vosdanik Adoian escaped the massacres of Armenians in 1915 only to see his mother die of starvation, his sister abandoned to an orphanage (where she...
The Uncanny
Translated by David McLintock and introduced by Hugh Haughton. An extraordinary collection of thematically linked essays, including THE UNCANNY, SCREEN MEMORIES and FAMILY ROMANCES. Leonardo da Vinci fascinated Freud primarily...
Monet
The book titled Monet by the author Vanessa Potts. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
What Did Ruth Asawa Make?
Explore the world of artist Ruth Asawa in this lively, interactive lift-the-flap book for children ages 0-3. Ruth Asawa found inspiration everywhere-whether she looked to her children, her garden, or...
Klee
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Klee by the author Linda Doeser. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life
Accompanying the exhibition at The Hepworth Wakefield from 22 June to 3 November 2024, this is the first major monograph on sculptor Ronald Moody, exploring his legacy and impact through...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Famous Painters, Sculptors and Architects (1550 and 1569) is a classic of cultural history. A monumental assembly of artists' lives from Giotto to Michelangelo,...
Tavares Strachan: There is Light Somewhere
Major monograph accompanying the first UK exhibition of the Bahamian contemporary artist Tavares Strachan (b. 1979), one of the most urgently compelling, innovative and accomplished artists of his generation. 'Strachan's...
Cezanne: A Life
$30.00 AUD
With 32-pages of full-color inserts, and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Alex Danchev gives us the first comprehensive assessment of the revolutionary work and restless life of Paul Cezanne to be published...
Urban Potters: Makers in the City
Clay is back: the age-old craft of ceramics is being embraced by a new generation of urban makers and collectors. This book explores the contemporary revival of pottery, focusing on...
Tony Cragg (Bilingual edition): Infinite and Beautiful Forms
The works of the English master, one of the most celebrated figures of contemporary sculpture This volume is a tribute to sculpture, that magnificent obsession that has accompanied Tony Cragg...
Tom Torluemke: Live! On Paper, 1987 - 2024
Almost forty years of works on paper by the contemporary American artist, known for his powerful, no holds barred approach to subject matter relating to socio-political, ethical, and humanistic themes....
The Everyday and Everydayness: Two Works Series Vol. 3
'The character of the everyday has always been repetitive and veiled by obsession and fear', wrote Henri Lefebvre in 1987. Drawing on his mid-twentieth century 'critique of everyday life', a...
Anne Duk Hee Jordan (Bilingual edition): The End is Where We Start
The artist Anne Duk Hee Jordan (*1978) was born in Korea and grew up in Germany. She argues in a sensuous and humorous manner that we as humans should see...
Malika Favre: Kama Sutra A-Z
In Kama Sutra A-Z Malika Favre blends typography, illustration, design and erotica in this exquisitely produced limited edition. The 'Kama Sutra A-Z' was initially developed by Malika Favre in 2013...
Fred Williams: Infinite Horizons
$230.00 AUD
Fred Williams revolutionised the way we see the Australian environment. This major retrospective highlights Williams's strength as a painter and includes a wide range of oil paintings and luminous gouaches,...
Francis Bacon Retrieved - Lost Words / New Writing
The fifth volume in the acclaimed Francis Bacon Studies series, published under the aegis of The Estate of Francis Bacon David Sylvester's Interviews with Francis Bacon remain the most consulted...