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Portrait of an Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
Author: Alice Wietzel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the Mother of American Modernism, discover why in this first story book about Georgia O'Keeffe. From...
On Architecture
Author: Vitruvius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 The writings of the architect and engineer Vitruvius (c. 90-c. 20 BC) provide a fascinating picture of how the Romans...
Ornament and Crime
Author: Adolf Loos Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture 'But art...
Fashion Spectacles, Spectacular Fashion: Eyewear Styles and Shapes from Vintage to 2020
Author: Simon Murray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The 20th century marked a turning point in spectacle design. Eyewear, which had previously been classed as purely functional, was transformed...
The Beauty of Everyday Things
Author: Soetsu Yanagi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of...
The Futurist Cookbook
Author: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Part manifesto, part artistic joke, Fillippo Marinetti's Futurist Cookbook is a provocative work about art disguised as an...
The Book in the Cathedral: The Last Relic of Thomas Becket
Author: Christopher de Hamel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 The best-selling historian of medieval manuscripts discovers the most intimate surviving relic of Thomas Becket The assassination of Thomas Becket...
Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks
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Author: Steven Heller Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 347 In Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks, Steven Heller, respected graphic-design commentator, and Lita Talarico, design educator, offer glimpses inside the personal...
The Art of Graphic Design: 30th Anniversary Edition
Author: Bradbury Thompson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 248 A revered classic of American design delights anew with the freshness and ingenuity of its approach Bradbury Thompson (1911-1995)...
Frank Lloyd Wright
Author: Carol Bishop Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Carol Bishop made a pilgrimage across the United States in search of a way to express her deep connection to the...
The World Goes Pop
Author: Jessica Morgan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The World Goes Pop explores the contemporaneous engagements with a spirit of pop throughout the globe, concentrating not only...
Ballyhoo!: Posters as Portraiture
Author: Wendy Wick Reaves Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Ballyhoo! looks at the poster as a form of popular portraiture. These celebrity likenesses are dramatic--and often enormous--but...
George Rodger; Village of the Nubas
Author: Peter Hamilton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 132 In 1949 the Englishman George Rodger, one of the founding members of the Magnum photo agency, learned of the Nuba tribe...
Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports: A practical guide to drawing and painting surfaces -- from canvas and paper to textiles and woods
Author: Elizabeth T. Gilbert Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports explores a wide range of drawing and painting surfaces and the unique effects...
Preaching, Building, and Burying: Friars in the Medieval City
Author: Caroline Bruzelius Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Friars transformed the relationship of the church to laymen by taking religion outside to public and domestic spaces. Mendicant commitment to...
Art Deco: The Twentieth Century's Iconic Decorative Style from Paris, London, and Brussels to New York, Sydney, and Santa Monica
Author: Arnold Schwartzman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Art deco is the 20th century's most glamorous architectural style, and the one that shaped popular ideas of modern luxury. With...
JR: The Chronicles of New York City
Author: JR Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 JR is a groundbreaking figure in contemporary art. His oversize black-and-white portraits adorn walls, pavements, and rooftops from the suburbs of Paris...
Photo Nomad
Author: David Douglas Duncan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: The legendary photographs of David Douglas Duncan explore the broad range of human nature, from the most quiet notes of life...
Alright Darling?: The Contemporary Drag Scene
Author: Greg Bailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world's...
Sydney
Author: Done Ken Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 As one of the country's favourite cultural icons, Ken Done requires no introduction. Straddling the worlds of design, illustration and fine...
Collecting Modern: Design at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Since 1876
Author: Kathryn B. Hiesinger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The Philadelphia Museum of Art was founded in 1876, after its home city hosted the Centennial, with the primary goal...
Art of Renaissance Florence: A City and Its Legacy
Author: Scott Nethersole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 In this vivid account Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic and intellectual blossoming in Florence from ca.1400 to...
Colorways: Acrylic Animals: Tips, techniques, and step-by-step lessons for learning to paint whimsical artwork in vibrant acrylic
Author: Megan Wells Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Acrylic Animals (Colorways) teaches artists of all skill levels how to paint vibrant, colorful renditions of animals from around...
Photographing Fashion: Art and Techniques
Author: Leigh Keily Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 ***AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR*** A successful fashion photographer has to be passionate and to believe in their concept, but they must...
Type Teams: The Principles Behind Perfect Type Face Combinations
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Author: Tony Seddon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Every creative brief requires its own unique typographic solution to achieve both individuality and visual harmony. This is why the question...