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Lesbian Art: An Encounter with Power
$40.00 AUD
This work documents the diversity and vitality of lesbian talent in Australia. A hitherto marginalized group, lesbian artists are now being incorporated into mainstream culture and this work provides an...
Binding Space: The Book as Spatial Practice
Books orient, intrigue, provoke and direct the reader while editing, interpreting, encapsulating, constructing and revealing architectural representation. Binding Space: The Book as Spatial Practice explores the role of the book...
Seven Keys to Modern Art
As artists push further and further beyond their, and our, comfort zones, this book aims to help decipher the bizarre and often intimidating aspects of modern and contemporary art by...
The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of Art
Mark Rothko's classic book on artistic practice, ideals, and philosophy, now with an expanded introduction and an afterword by Makoto Fujimura Stored in a New York City warehouse for many...
Masters of Comics
Go inside the master's studio and explore the creative spaces and processes of the legendary artists who brought you Batman: Year One , Akira , Saga , and more! Readers...
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest
$8.00 AUD
The heroic, #1 New York Times bestselling tale of the men who saved the world's greatest art from the Nazis, and the basis for the acclaimed motion picture starring George...
Clementine Deliss: The Metabolic Museum: The Metabolic Museum
On the Pulse of the Museum as Institution of the Future For quite some time now, ethnographic museums in Europe have been compelled to legitimate themselves. Their exhibition-making has become...
The Cultural Front: The Laboring of American Culture in the Twentieth
As garment workers, longshoremen, autoworkers, sharecroppers and clerks took to the streets, striking and organizing unions in the midst of the Depression, artists, writers and filmmakers joined the insurgent social...
Printing California: A Century of Photographic Genius
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The book titled Printing California: A Century of Photographic Genius by the author Therese Heyman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Salon Album of Vera Sudeikin-Stravinsky
Before marrying Igor Stravinsky in 1922 in Paris, the arts patroness Vera Arturovna Sudeikin-Stravinsky (1888-1982) was already known as the "Muse of the Muses" in what had been the bohemian,...
Small Craft Advisories: Critical Articles, 1984-88
The book titled Small Craft Advisories: Critical Articles, 1984-88 by the author Robert Craft. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
How Art Can Make You Happy
For all those people who love art but don't make time for it and feel guilty as a result, How Art Can Make You Happy is the answer. This easy,...
The Impressionists
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The book titled The Impressionists by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Modern Times, Modern Places: Life and Art in the Twentieth Century
$30.00 AUD
The world has changed faster during the 20th century than ever before. All our previous assumptions about God, our social, economic and political structures, science and technology, and - by...
The World of Art
The book titled The World of Art by the author Sandra Forty. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Captain James Cook, the Greatest Discoverer: The Robert and Mary Parks
$50.00 AUD
The Captain James Cook collection of Bob and Mary Ann Parks is a landmark of its kind, and represents the finest such collection offered. The catalogue includes highlights such as:...
Roger Fry and Italian Art
A revelatory examination of Roger Fry's fascinating but relatively little-known writings on his first love, Italian art. Drawing on articles, lectures, and a wealth of new documentary material including letters,...
Hanging On
Frances Partridge is the oldest surviving member of the Bloomsbury Group. Most of its leading members she knew well - Lytton Strachey, Dora Carrington, Virginia Woolf - and this book...
The Meaning Of Tango: The Story of the Argentinian Dance
From the backstreets of Buenos Aires to Parisian high society, this is the extraordinary story of the dance that captivated the world - a tale of politics and passion, immigration...
Impressionists
The book titled Impressionists by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Dutch Masters from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The book titled Dutch Masters from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam by the author Ruud Priem. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Little History of Art
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today "This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler,...
Mask: Chris Rainier
2020 IBPA Awards Winner! Mask presents a striking collection of rare masks steeped in ancient tradition, captured through the lens of one of the world's most celebrated documentary photographers. Celebrated...
Noisy Autumn: Sculpture and Works on Paper by Christy Rupp
Christy Rupp emerged as an American artist and activist in Manhattan in the late 1970s, using commodified materials to construct three-dimensional, sculptural works imbued with a dynamic sense of life....
Come Fly With Me: Flying in Style
A wistful love letter to the joys of flying and the fun, fashion, and glamour that go with it. Now, more than ever, nothing captures our yearning for travel, freedom,...
The Tarikh-i Hamidi: A Late-Qing Uyghur History
The Tarikh-i Hamidi is an epic and tragic history from the region of Xinjiang in northwest China, the homeland of the Muslim-majority Uyghur people. Written in the early twentieth century,...
Art Game Book
In addition to beautiful reproductions, commentaries, and a glossary of the important art movements, this exciting book includes a resource guide to help you check out the world's major modern...
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from
An award-winning study of England's unique and peculiarly insular variant of modernism. While the battles for modern art and society were being fought in France and Spain, it has seemed...
Jasper Johns: Pictures Within Pictures 1980-2015
Jasper Johns is one of the most important artists of our time. This book offers the first comprehensive study of his art since 1980, a period in which the artist...
Venice and Environs: Jewish Itineraries
$12.00 AUD
Lavishly illustrated and rich with historical information, Jewish Itineraries is an indispensable guide to Jewish monuments and treasures in Venice and its environs. Epic and lyrical fragments of an unspoken...
Wisdom of the Mountain
Celebrates the dynamism of a vital living art form synonymous with Omie culture and presents the work of fourteen strongly individual Omie women artists, defying commonly held misconceptions that the...
Renaissance Venice and the North
A study of Renaissance Italy and the north, focusing on crosscurrents in the time of Durer, Bellini and Titian. It contains essays on subjects such as the invention of oil...
Master of Shadows: The Secret Diplomatic Career of the Painter Peter
The true story of how seventeenth-century Europe's most famous painter doubled as a secret agent and negotiated a peace between superpowers.Peter Paul Rubens is best remembered as the Old Master...
The Impressionists: Masterpieces from the Musee D'Orsay
The book titled The Impressionists: Masterpieces from the Musee D'Orsay by the author Ted Gott. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
I Know an Artist: The inspiring connections between the world's
I Know an Artist is a collection of 84 illustrated portraits that reveal the fascinating connections between the worlds most famous artists. Whether through teaching, as in the case of...
It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful: How AIDS Activists Used Art to
In the late 1980s, the AIDS pandemic was annihilating queer people, intravenous drug users, and communities of color in America, and disinformation about the disease ran rampant. Out of the...
Korean Feminist Artists: Confront and Deconstruct
Renowned curator and scholar Dr. Kim Hong-hee's book is the first to delve into Korean feminist artists' impact on the East Asian cultural landscape. This unprecedented visual survey celebrates the...
Surrealist Weekends: Farleys in the Fifties
$65.00 AUD
Painter Roland Penrose and photographer Lee Miller's move to Farleys in Sussex, UK, was not to settle down but to create, entertain, and inspire. In this publication, their son Antony...
Cambridge Cultural History of Britain: Volume 9, Modern Britain
This generously illustrated book is a comprehensive survey of the arts in Britain from 1945. Uniquely, it also reveals the cultural and social setting in which the writers, musicians, architects...
Vienna Art And Design
Published to coincide with the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition to be held at the National Gallery of Victoria, June to October 2011. Vienna: Art & Design is a stylish and...
Foundations of Art and Design
Through a wide range of illustrations, the author demonstrates how an artist or designer fills a blank canvas - nothingness - with points, lines, shapes, textures and colours in order...
Cosimo de' Medici and the Florentine Renaissance: The Patron's Oeuvre
$120.00 AUD
Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464), the fabulously wealthy banker who became the leading citizen of Florence in the fifteenth century, spent lavishly as the city's most important patron of art and...
Art and Performance in Oceania
The Fifth International Symposium of the Pacific Arts Association, titled "Art, Performance, and Society," called for papers in sessions dealing with "Production and Performance," "Social and Cultural Context," "The Record...