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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...

Artists in America have long battled against injustices, believing that art can in fact "do more." The War of Art tells this history of artist-led activism and the global political...

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...

A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the region's arts and culture The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monument of Borobudur - these achievements are a...

Meet the dog-and-cat duo taking outdoor adventure to new heights. Winner of the READING THE WEST BOOK AWARD for illustrated nonfiction. Henry and Baloo are a real-life dog/cat sibling pair,...

"A PhD in art is inevitable, Elkins argues, and so best to explore the implications of this seemingly inevitable development. Adopting that constructively critical approach surely is the best way...

A critique of the discourse on the Anthropocene and the creative alternatives to it to be found through the arts, sciences, and humanities.Addressing the current upswing of attention in the...

Brent Harris features works that span more than two decades and represent significant stages in the artist's career. Well known for haunting imagery that often drifts between abstraction and figuration,...

Assuming no previous knowledge on the part of the reader, this is a straightforward introduction to Western art, from the cave paintings of Lascaux to Damien Hirst's pickled ruminants. It...

The book titled Scan This Book by the author John Mendenhall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Understanding Art by the author Lois Fichner-Rathus (The College of New Jersey). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This book, sequel to the Draughtman's contract, presents a further five years of artistic adventures. Through drawings, monoprints, lino blocks, watercolours, tempera and oils, Jocelyn responds to her daily life,...

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...

Jeremy Kirwan-Ward- You Can See It From Here is a stunning visual survey of one Australia's most loved multi-disciplinary artists. This exquisite monograph features paintings that revolve around the artist's...

A reappraisal of the position and work of women artists from the Middle Ages to the present. It examines the way in which women's work has been perceived in the...

Precious Legacy presents an insight into a rare and extraordinary collection of historic Jewish artefacts and artworks from 1587 to the 1940s. It celebrates the oldest continuous Jewish community in...

Superb photographs highlight the top 100 fakes and forgeries. Accompanying text explains how the world's best fakes were committed and, in some instances, went unnoticed

The book titled Faberge and the Russian Master Goldsmith by the author Gerard Hill. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Dave Graney, the current King of Pop, was finally recognised as Best Male Artist at last year's ARIA awards, a recognition long overdue according to his huge underground fanbase. This...

In 2005, Robert Baines, an acclaimed Australian goldsmith known worldwide for his fine artistry - often incorporating ancient gold working techniques - made an extraordinary gold bracelet that was exhibited...

A reissue of Lea Vergine's groundbreaking text on Body art. When it appeared in 1974 it was the first book to witness the birth and growth of one of the...

From one of our most widely admired art critics comes a bold and timely manifesto reaffirming the independence of all the arts-musical, literary, and visual-and their unique and unparalleled power...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2016 "As compelling and entertaining as a detective novel" ( The Economist ), the incredible true story--part...

A series of interviews exploring the process of creativity with the great artists, composers and writers of our time. The interviewees include: Howard Hodgkin, Antony Caro, Elliot Carter, Eve Arnold,...

Matisse and Picasso achieved extraordinary prominence during their lifetimes. They have become cultural icons, standing not only for different kinds of art but also for different ways of living. Matisse,...

Before publishing the sensuous and scandalous poems of Les Fleurs du Mal, Charles Baudelaire (1821-67) had already earned respect as a forthright and witty critic of art and literature. This...

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...

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...

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...

Using characters ranging from Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein and Mabel Dodge to Marcel Duchamp, Margaret Anderson and the Stettheimer sisters, the author tells the story of the first American avant-garde...

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,...

Expressive eyes, oversized heads and doll-like cuteness - chibi are beloved in the world of manga! Beginner's Guide to Drawing Manga Chibi Girls shows artists of all ages and abilities...

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.

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 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.

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...

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...

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.

From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity's quintessential-and often overlooked-role in the spiritual life "Makoto Fujimura's art and writings have been a true inspiration to me. In this luminous...

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,...

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...

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....

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,...